Four Long Beach Boys Plan 50 Mile Hike Feat to Surpass Marines
Four high school boys from Long Beach vow to walk 50 miles in 10 hours to prove American youth fitness, inspired by a 1908 Marine Corps order. Lead organizer Steve Buckle, 16, and teammates Charles Moore, 15, Robert Ashley, 17, and Dennis Pullman, 17, will begin at daybreak along Pacific Coast Highway with plans to return. others may join but keep their names private.
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Marine Corps
Long Beach
Kennedy
Steve Buckle
Pormona Ave
Teddy Roosevelt
US_ Marine Corps
Steve
Second Street
Wilson High School
Charles Moore
Bay Shore Ave
Wilson
Robert Ashley
St. Joseph Ave
Dennis Pullman
Bennett Ave
Progress High School
Pine Age
Stheir
St Anthony’s
Robert
Dennis
U.S. 101
Jim
Lacoma Beach
Charles
George Leigh Mallory
Joe Fmanow
Okinawa
Hospital Doctor Trial Moves Ahead in Conspiracy Case
Testimony in the Dr. Rehman case focuses on alleged unnecessary hospitalizations and surgeries. Dr. White and Dr. Boyce challenge diagnoses of a year-old Torrance girl and a 14-month boy, with defenses claiming no severe injuries or need for inpatient care. Proceedings resume as witnesses return to Superior Judge Harold W. Schweitzer's courtroom.
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Katherine White
Jeroene Rehman
Torrance
Big Bixby Knolls
Merle Boyce
Rehman
Harold W. Schweitzer
White
Long Beach
Boyce
Redondo Beach
George E Bryant
Arthur D. Peterson
Reiman
Four year old struck by car on Grange Avenue
Four year old Marke Jones of 1192 East 31th Street was admitted to St Mary's Hospital Friday for observation of superficial injuries after dashing into Grange Avenue near his home and being struck by a car.
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Marke Jones
Flower Drum Song uses rear projection at Long Beach Civic Light Opera
The Long Beach Civic Light Opera expands production of Flower Drum Song by using rear projection to create moving backdrops. Hollywood set designer ae Holse led the art, with a 140 strip process projecting color slides to simulate San Francisco Chinatown scenes and the Golden Gate Bridge.
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Long Beach
Teledivision
Hollywood
Ae Holse
Grant Avenue
San Francisco
Chinatown
Golden Gate Bridge
MATS Flight Delivers Polio Patient to Downey Hospital
The Military Air Transport Service flew Mrs. Marie Ann Mullan from Travis AFB to Los Alamitos and on to Rancho Los Amigos after polio confinement. MATS marked 75 million accident free miles in 14 years while delivering 547,000 patients to 600 hospitals with a crew including pilot, nurse, surgeon, and technicians. Every detail is planned with battery powered iron lungs aboard, as delays in traffic could be fatal.
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Military Air Transport Service
Angel of Mercy
Armed Forces
Los Alamitos Naval Air Station
James C Lafferty
Marie Ann Mullan
San Francisco
Travis Air Force Base
Los Alamitos
Rancho Los Amigos
Downey
MATS
Topelot
Mullan
Senior Citizens to Hear HEW Doctor Talk in Long Beach
Senior citizens of Long Beach will hear a talk Monday by Dr. D. B. Elem of the U S Department of Health Education and Welfare. Chester Wood, regional director of the National League of Senior Citizens, says the talk starts at 1 39 p m at 724 Elm Ave.
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Long Beach
D. B. Elem
U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Chester Wood
National League of Senior Citizens
Elm Ave
Six Surrender to Court in Liquor Bribery Case
Six former Alcoholic Beverage Control agents indicted on bribery and conspiracy charges surrendered Friday in Los Angeles Superior Court. They were attached to the Long Beach office and are to be arraigned March 8 in Department E. Names include Lewis Wright Warren Johnson Stanley Lewis Orin Carter Robert Rinehart and Arthur G Oswald.
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Los Angeles Superior Court
Long Beach
Department E of
Superior Court
Lynn D. Compton
Lewis Wright
Pacific Ave
Warren Johnson
Muller St
Idowney
Stanley Lewis
Wolfe St
Lakewood
Oriin Carter
Ebel
Robert Rinehart
Wentworth St
lArthur G. Oswald
S. Center St. Orange
Long Beach Concerts and Shows
Today in Long Beach multiple events with local groups. Corcordia College Choir directed by Paul Christiansen at Wilson High School auditorium at 430 pm. On stage The Loud Red Patrick at Community Playhouse at 3071 E Awake in St. The Rape of the Belt at Magnolia Theater 2400 Magnolia Ave. Gypsy at Off-Broadway Theater 211 Lime Ave. Flower Done Song by Civic Light Opera Association at Municipal Auditorium. Cat Show at Municipal Auditorium noon to 1 pm.
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Long Beach
Corcordia College Choir
Paul J. Christiansen
Wilson High School
10Th St
Red Patrick
Community Playhouse
Magnolia Theater
Magnolia Ave
Lime Ave
Civic Light Opera Association
Municipal Auditoria
Municips
Finance Firm Robbed of $200 in Paramount
A slender blond gunman robbed Public Finance offices at 15551 Paramount Blvd Friday before 7 PM. He threatened three clerks with a small automatic pistol while demanding more than $200 in cash. Lakewood detectives pursue leads in the Paramount incident.
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Paramount
Lakewood
Public Finance
Paramount Blvd
Microscope stolen by burglar disguised as imam at Long Beach Hospital
A burglar wearing white clothing posed as an intern and stole a $855 four turret microscope from Long Beach Hospital at 1725 Pacific Ave. Hospital employees aided the investigation.
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Long Beach Hospital
Pacific Ave
Crusader Sail Plan Sparks Haiti Or San Pedro Debate
A homebuilt missionary yacht named Crusader, led by Rev. Howard Smith, aims to sail for Haiti or San Pedro on a faith driven, risky voyage to aid the poor. The crew, including Smith’s son Jerry, insists the mission will proceed despite repeated engine failures and prior aborts.
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Haiti
San Pedro
Lord’s Ventre
High Seas
Hai
Howard Smith
Wilmington
Calvary Church of the Full Gospel
Jerry
Widow 77 Terrorized and Robbed on Broadway
A 77 year old widow, Ophelia Miller Dow, was terrorized and robbed by a hooded thief who forced entry to her apartment at 635 W Broadway. He menaced her with a pinch knife, grabbed $23.65, and fled before another tenant interrupted the crime. the robber hid briefly before leaving.
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W. Broadway
Ophelia Miller Dow
Defiant unlicensed driver jailed in multiple warrants
Joe Oliver Adams, 28, of 2283 Lewis Ave, told Municipal Court Judge J Merrill Lilley he never had a license and would not get one. With at least 10 traffic citations since October, the judge sentenced Adams to five days in jail plus 35 more days unless a $412 fine is paid.
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Joe Oliver Adams
J. Merrill Lilley
Adams
Lewis Ave
Lilley
Freeway Accident Suit Filed City County State Named in Claims
The third death collision claim in two months was filed Friday against the city county and state by David Rubin seeking 21000 for injuries from a Nov 14 smashup on the Long Beach Freeway south of Long Beach Boulevard. The suit accuses officials of negligence for lack of center barriers lighting warning devices and police protection. A motorist, Louis P. Invine, filed a separate 51200 claim for injuries after foggy lane lines allegedly caused a crash into a traffic signal on Los Coyotes Decor and Studebaker Road.
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David Rubin
Adams St
Long Beach
Long Beach Boulevard
Rubin
Longs Beach
Louis P. Invinh
San Rafael Drive
Buéna Park
Los Coyotes Decor
Studebikec
Jury Decides Gas Death for Girl's Strangler
A Santa Ana Superior Court jury found Carl Alfred Quicke guilty of murdering 18 year old Susan Nash on November 9 and sentenced him to the gas chamber. Judge Ronald Crookshank set formal sentencing for March 1. Quicke, 18, formerly of Silverado Canyon, strangled the Fullerton Junior College student after a first date.
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Carl Alfred Quicke
Santa Ana
Quicke
Med Susan Nash
Coun
Ronald Crookshank
Lompoc Ranch
Silverado Canyon
Miss Nash
Fullerton
Canyon
Tavern Robbery at 319 South St Leaves $30 Missing
Police report a burglar ripped a tavern restroom window to enter at 319 South Street on Friday and escaped with about $30 in coins and currency.
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South St
P G Marks Dividend Day With Dinner Dance Tonight
Procter and Gamble plant workers in Long Beach will celebrate Dividend Day with a dinner dance at the Lafayette Hotel. About 565 employees will learn dividend announcements as part of the firm’s profits sharing plan. P G executives plan to address around 1,000 guests. The plan, 76 years old, directs profits toward employee stock purchases and retirement income.
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Long Beach
Procter & Be
Lafayette
P. A. Nichol
James M. Ewell
P&g
Nichol
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