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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1958

Page

11

Jobs for Long Beach Delegates Buy Autos Here

Delegates at a convention boosted local business as autos were purchased and services hired, illustrating how the proposed Jobs for Long Beach program could generate broad economic benefits. The article lists numerous occupations supported by convention dollars, from printers and stewards to carpenters and hotel suppliers, emphasizing increased employment and circulating cash.

Long Beach Ben Zinser Tottorneys

Push Job on Repairsto Homes and Conventions

Long Beach considers expanding its convention facilities to keep trade shows from leaving. Howard Jones says facilities limits hinder shows like Pacific Southwest Hardware and Western Electronics. National American Insurance aids smoke and fallout damaged homes, facing claims and settlement questions.

Long Leach’ S Long Beach Pacific Southwest Hardware Show Western Electronics Show Howard Jones Aud Jones Eee National American Insurance, Co Bbig National American de’ Kruif

Long Beach youth seeks name change to Mohammed Abdullah

Bertrand Howk, 19, of Long Beach, will ask Superior Court to legally change his name to Mohammed Abdullah citing religious reasons. A Catholic convert who aims to teach Moslem theology, he plans to study Near Eastern languages at UC Berkeley and Cairo, with parental consent already secured. He hopes missionary work in the U S or Africa follows the change.

Long Beach Bertrand Howk Moohammed Abdullah Hawk Mohammed Abdullah Mohamamed Mohammed Abdullah God Bertrand Elm Ave Long Beach City College University of California, Berkeley Cairo Clyde L. Brown U.S Africa

Air Force General Arrives in California for Tac Air Tour

Four star Gen. OG Weyland arrives at Long Beach and San Diego bases with the 129th Air Resupply Group. He oversees a two week duty tour and reviews night Pacific missions as part of his advisory control over the unit, ready to act in hours if needed.

129Th Dist United, States California Long Beach Air Force Bases Navy OG. P. Weyland San Francisco Bay Lander Tactical Air At Command 128Th Hayward Weyland XIX Tactical Air I Command George E. Patton Third Army France Tactical Air Command Far East John BR. Breeden 125Th Pacific Ocean San Diego Gen. Weyland 129Th Langley Ai Force Base TAC United States

Harbor division creation approved by city council

After an hour's debate the city council unanimously approved a new subsidence control and repressurization division in the Harbor Department. The pay scale for the administrator role was set at 10 824 to 17 472 dollars, with some council members questioning senior finance officer M. Roberts' interim appointment. Roberts would resign his finance director post when formally appointed as administrator.

iCity Council Board of Harbor M. Roberts Roberts Pregiel Dwight D.eisenhower Ottawa KFT KNX Andj Pan KHJ KNXT KRCA KABC John G. Diefenbaker

Two-Auto Crash on Spring Injures Child at Hawthorne

Richard J. Lester 3 suffered a head laceration when his car and another collided on Spring Street and Atlantic Avenue Tuesday. Treated at Seaside Hospital, the other driver James R. Nelson 21 of 22407 Clarkdale, Hawaiian Gardens, was cited for defective brakes and running a red light.

Richard J. Lester Hawthorne Spring St Anc Atlantic Ave Seaside Hospital James R .Nelson Clarkdale Hawaiian Gardens

Marineland Dedication Adds 3000-Seat Sea Arena

Marineland opened the 3000-seat Sea Arena doubling capacity for shows. Over 400 guests attended a dedication featuring Marineland officials, stockholders, motion picture stars and civic dignitaries. Henry C. Harris announced the 60-minute show as a U S Marine Corps band from Camp Pendleton played. Squirt joined Bubbles the trained whale for display.

Marineland Henry C. Harris U. S. Marine Corps Band Camp Pendleton William F.monahan Iworld

City Plans 10000 Foot Runway Extension At Airport

City officials move to expand Municipal Airport’s diagonal runway to a full 10 000 feet despite a pending lawsuit. City Manager Sam E Vickership and Douglas Aircraft input drive the decision as the runway now stretches 9280 feet with 630 feet of clear space to the rail spur. Also approved a 21555 cash settlement to Metropolitan Coach Lines for license claims dating 1954 1958, settled on a per bus basis. Council postponed July vote on acquiring 200 acres of El Dorado Park land for a junior high site after committee split on the offer. Park site lies northeast of Studebaker Road and Stearns Street.

Sam E. Vickership Douglas Jess D. Gilkerson Metropolitan Transit Authority Atty. Walhfred Jacobson Aid Long Beach Board of Education el Dorado Park

Mrs Curran Sought in Long Beach As Daughter Informed

Police request help locating Mrs P J Curran of Lexington Miss vacationing in Long Beach to inform her of her mother Rosa Killebrew's death in Lexington. Caller urged to reach Sheriff Andrew Smith at Lexington 649 R 2.

P. J ‘Curran Lexington Miss Long Beach Rosa, Killebrew

Shipyard funding in peril amid oil clash

Long Beach naval shipyard funding faces jeopardy as local bickering over repressuring and subsidence laws delays Congress action. Rep. Craig Hosmer warns CIOPA blame if appropriation stalls, while Assembly Bill 5 seeks unitization and repressuring of oil fields, tying federal shipyard subsidies to local land-subsidence controls.

Long Beach Naval Shipyard Craig’ Hosmer Long Beach Washington Hosmer California’ Independent Oil Producers Association Congress CIOPA Ees W.N. Armstrong Hollywood Los Angeles Asessociation Armstrong

Artukovic Plea Ends as Extradition Defense Argues Grounds

In Los Angeles U S Commissioner Theodore Hocke hears final arguments by Edward J O’Connor for Artukovic former Croatian minister of interior accused of ordering mass murders in 1941 42. Defender cites treaty deadlines hearsay and invalid filing against Tito government.

Yugoslavia Andrija Artukovic United States Los Angeles U.S Theodore Hocke Edward J. O'Connor Artukovic Tito Germany Italy O'Connor George Danielson Artukavic Surfside Colony Croatia

Long Beach Museum of Art hosts exhibit from Malibu artist

Dorothy Brown presents an exhibit at the Long Beach Museum of Art 2300 E Ocean Blvd featuring selections from the museum’s collection and works by an Anex man. The show accompanies the AIA Sunset architectural awards display today.

Anex Man Dorothy Brown Malibu Aia-Sunset Long Beach Museum of Art Ocean Blvd

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