Ten youths form Superman Confederation in failed bank plot
Police say the group of ten youths from good families planned to rob a Chase Manhattan Bank branch in Kew Gardens with a $40,000 haul to fund a future superman camp in upstate New York. Two members quit during a car theft attempt, leaving eight to end the plan after an hour. Police arrested most after home visits. several faced Sullivan Law charges and others were released.
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New York
Superman Confederation
Kew Gardens
Chase Manhattan Bank
Antone Bonjong
Charles Speakney
Benjoung
Spearing
George Zack
Brian Colgan
George Leggett
Joseph Wagner
Population estimates clash over Long Beach area figures
Regional Planning Commission and city figures differ on January 1 population counts with Long Beach listed at 321,930 by regional estimates and 319,100 by city data. LA city, San Fernando Valley, and surrounding communities show varied gains since 1950 and 1960 censuses, highlighting broad regional growth trends.
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Flaming
Long Beach
Regional Commission
Los Angeles City
San Fernando Valley
Regional Planning Commission
Thrce
Bellflower
Compton
Dairy Valley
Downey
Lynwood
Manhattan Beach
Norwalk
Palos Verdes Estates
Paramount
Redondo Beach
Rosling Hills
Rolling “Hills Estates
Hermosa Beach
Lake‘swood
Santa Fe Springs
Signal Hid
Torrance
Harbor pressures rise as injection plan approved
City council approves an injection increase with up to four million dollars for 25 wells to restore pressures to near original levels. Officials warn depressuring could cause surface slippages and earthquakes, while dismissing fear of widespread harbor damage.
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Baker
Ahern
Frank J. ‘Hardesty
Harbor
E Fen
Hardesty
Harbor Department
Yhis Company
Gerald Desmond
Weather and tides report with added city contract notes
A weather and tide bulletin lists 43 a m and four and a half feet at 9 15. It notes tides at 47 feet and 61 feet at 62 wom with 4 7 feet at 9345 £ m. Low tide at 2 18 p m and 0 8 vor at pay. Proposes amendments to allow further injection at the city’s request with the city underwriting non reimbursable costs under the contract terms.
Benson Confronts Senate on Farm Price Policy Debate
Sen. Ellender and colleagues challenge farm program claims as Benson defends past price supports and production controls. He argues price and production tools cannot be fully controlled by policy and appeals to farmers to choose freedom and flexibility over stricter regulation. The exchange spans 22 hours of testimony with numeric figures and implications for farm incomes and losses.
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Benson
Senate
Congress
Sen. Holland
D-Fla
Holland
Ellender
Pss
Brown to Contest Phone Rate Hikes
Brown petitions the California Supreme Court seeking an injunction to delay a $15.271 million telephone rate increase set to take effect. He asks to file as friend of the court in support of Los Angeles and Long Beach against the PUC, alleging insufficient hearings and notice. The Pacific Telephone, California Water and Telephone and Sun-Nand-Tujunga companies warn of potential losses if suspended.
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Phil. S. Gibson
Brown
Los Angeles
Long Beach
PUC
San Francisco
Gengeles
Eral Telephone
California Water and Telephone
Sun- Nand-Tujunga
Gibson
Western Air Lines Strike Is Averted
Western Air Lines pilots' association called off a planned midnight Friday strike and agreed to resume negotiations in Los Angeles. Western Air currently operates multiple flights linking Long Beach to Los Angeles, San Francisco, Portland, Seattle, and San Diego, with a request to re-enter mediation before actions resume.
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The
Air Line
Western Air Lines
Tto
Los Angeles
Western Air
Long Beach
San Francisco
Portland
Seattle
San Diego
National Mediation Board
Untitled Local Notice From A Historical Page
Fragmentary OCR text describes a street corridor scene with private dates and furnishings. It mentions carpeting desks telephones and dairy meals service. An event on a street avenue appears connected to a dining room setup and catering for outside guests.
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loDbien
Aml
Toons
Benad
Aina
Onan
Menis
Beet
ToRat
Turkey
Avanyune
Rte
Zoo Fire Forces Big Cats into Frenzied Escape
Fire at Belle Vue Zoo Manchester trapped lions and tigers as guards with rifles and fire crews battled the blaze. A 17 year old lioness Judith was shot to prevent spread. Officials described heat intense and animals panicking, with turnout of 28 fire units and evacuations of other animals.
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Manchester
England
Animal House
Belle Vue Zoo
Rich
Morris
Thelyyas
Judith
Zoo
William
Wilson
Britain
Karachi
Pakistan
Moscow
Judith the famed cat dies after blaze and gunshot
A beloved northern England feline, Judith, known for entertaining children, was killed by a high powered rifle shot during a fierce incident. Newsmen witnessed a keeper crying as rescuers removed the cat Cass from the burning cage after the flames subsided.
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Judith
England
Navy approves additional claims for Marine aircraft crash
The Navy recommended Congress pay 548 332 in claims from a Marine aircraft crash near Long Beach a year ago. Rafferty and Jear Rafferty claim 47 665 at 40 San Diego Ave. for 42 616. Other certified sums cover Dang Beach City Library 1 243 Los Angeles City Library 1 895 Cameron Iron Works 1 969. Additional claims processing noted. three approved last summer to Gen eral Telephone Co 2 391 Southern California Edison 5 452 Union Oil 2 454.
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Washington
Navy
Congress
A. Marine
Long. Beach
Craig Hosmer
ASW
Rafferty
Jear Rafferty
San Diego Ave
Dang Beach
Los Angeles City
Southern California Edison Co
Union Oil Co
Beaumont to Sail Aboard Flagship Artist Arthur Beaumont
Arthur Beaumont of Los Angeles, noted naval artist, sails aboard Admiral Benson's flagship. His first port will be Auckland, New Zealand. He will lecture and display paintings at 7 730 p.m. January 24 in St James Parish House 903 Wilshire Blvd Los Angeles.
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Saline County Dry Assn
Christine Batley
Muddy
Circuit Court
Harrisburg
Ross Reynolds
Foundin
John Molinardo
Molinarolo
Saline
County Dry Association
Arthur Beaumont
Los Angeles
Long Beach
U.S. Navy
Fes
Son Adm
Benson
Auckland
N. Z
Beaumont
Will
St. James Parish House
Wilshire Blvd
Long Beach Adjudication Notice Details Presented
Public notice from Long Beach outlines a court adjudication proceeding entered on March 27, 1942, in Los Angeles County. It references a decree number 10236 and lists monthly carrier fees of 2.00 and a 24.00 amount for a single copy. The document appears as a damaged OCR fragment with unclear portions.
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Uxth St
Pine Ave
Long Beach
Los Angeles County
Ey Mall
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FCC
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Riley
Huntington Hotel
Ocean Blvd
Lowg Bear
Douglas
Donald W. Douglas Sr
Douglas Aircraft Company
U.S
Donald W. Douglas Jr
Thomas Gaines Twarkar
Morgan Hall
Losast Ava
Wall Furnace
C.ood
South St
Cherry
Metcalf
Finn
Zeeman
Forstmann
Dickey Mills
Gamebird
Italy
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