42 Grid Players in Film at Biola College Stadium
Forty two Pee Wee grid players from La Mirada and Redondo Beach took minor roles as extras in a Walt Disney production at Biola College stadium La Mirada. The dress rehearsal precedes a July 27 start at Disney studios Burbank for a two part feature to air on Walt Disney Presents with Kevin Corcoran as Moody. Most players will earn union scale of 22 dollars per day, with some receiving more for speaking parts.
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Biola College Stadium
la Mirada
Redondo Beach
Walt Disney Productions
Moody
Walt Disney Presents
Loot in Torrance Market Robbery Totals About 9300
A man armed with a sawed off rifle robbed Border's Market at 643 FE 23rd St in Torrance Friday night, taking about 9300 in cash and an unknown amount of cheers. The teller reported the bandit handed a brown shopping bag to fill up the cash and fled along 223rd Street. A separate item notes a boy struck by a train was killed.
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Torrance
Lennox
Border's Market
23Rd St
Hair styles spark barber district caucus over Kennedy look
In Long Beach barbers and beauticians held a clip up campaign for Senator Kennedy and Jackie Kennedy, debating whether his cut should be sharper, more mature, or stay baby-faced. Experts weigh whether Mrs Kennedy’s high style outshines his.
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Jack Weinberg
Lang Beach
Beauticians
Kennedys
Jack
Jackie
Kennedy
Martin Pond
7Th St
Namine
Bailey
Leptich
Mrs. Kennedy
Arson Death Case Tied to Berkeley Chemist Sealed in Jail
Police disclosed Friday that 34 year old chemist Martin Horowitz of Berkeley and 21 year old Horowitz associate Abdullah faced murder charges. Abdullah allegedly furnished the gun used in the fatal shooting of 21 year old Sonja Potter as Horowitz described arson attempts and fatal acts tied to campus life. Police records list Abdullah as a juvenile library inmate with ties to the Berkeley main campus.
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Horowitz
Abdullah
Long
Beach
University of California
Berkeley
Bis
Long Beach
California
White Juvenile Library
Murder and accident scenes overshadow Wilmington chaos
A six year old boy Ivie L McKee Jr escaped a fenced yard onto Southern Pacific tracks and was run down by a freight train while his mother and a neighbor searched. Abdullah a suspect in a 1955 arson case is in critical condition after surgery for a head wound and a man named Lorn Elliott faces arrest after a confrontation linked to a car theft and an arson inquiry. Police report Elliott hid in a closet when ordered out and lunged at an officer. fire crews contained a blaze at a residence at 1404 Elmin Ave.
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Ivie L. McKee Jr
Southern Pacific
Abdullah
Grover City
Jing
Southern Pacificly
Joseph Hawk Jr
Wilmington
Lorn Elliott
Seattle
Harbor General Hospital
San Pedro
Elmin Ave
Elliott
N ™ Pty
Sto Camarilla State Hospital
Robert Ernst
Ernst
Training Group to Convene In California Apprenticeship Council Meeting
The three day quarterly meeting opens at 9 a.m. at the Lafayette Hotel with Herbert W. Rubottom of Convair Aircraft San Diego as chair. The schedule includes career counseling forums apprenticeships and selection talks plus a banquet Friday night for the essay contest Why Employers Should Hire Apprentices. Guests include J E Hollingsworth Albin J Gruhn and others from the California Labor Federation.
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California Apprenticeship Council
Lafayette
Herbert W. Rubottom
R . Convair Aircraft
San Diego
Reberae
Fured
Skull
Fracture
Campana
United Steel
Ec Cata Eenee Et Workers of America
Cherry Ave
Maree
Memorial Hospital
Los Angeles Labor Management, Apprenticeship Council
J. E. Auto
Kennedy to Hold News Conference Today
Los Angeles report says Senator John F. Kennedy will hold a news conference at 1 a.m. today at the Baltimore Hotel in downtown Los Angeles as his first formal meeting with newsmen since becoming the Democratic presidential nominee.
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Los Angeles
John F. Kennedy
Biltimore
Long Beach man expelled from UC after threat report
A Long Beach man was expelled from the University of California in May after Miss Hoff told authorities he threatened her. Campus police said he had tried to break off their friendship. Oakland Municipal Judge Floyd Talbott suspended actions as two Long Beach firms plan to charge on Horowitz licenses in a pending matter.
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Long Beach
University of California
Janice St
Kirk & Jim Builders
Los Santos Dr
Long Beach Concerts and Plays at Local Theaters
Long Beach schedule lists Municipal Band concert at Lincoln Park at 2 and 7 p.m. On stage at Morgan Hall and Off Broadway Theatre. Productions include A Streetcar Named Desire at 8:30 p.m. and The Boy Friend, Plain and Fancy, Howie at 8:30 p.m. at multiple venues including Locust Ave Lime Ave Municipal Auditorium and Anaheim Street community playhouse.
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Long Beach
Colorful Palos Verdes Fire Crew Highlighted in Southland Magazine
In Sunday I PT Volunteer Fire Dept. showcases Palos Verdes firefighting history as part of Southland Magazine in the Sunday Independent Press-Telegram. The issue also features romance lore, a parade article on Aly Bettina and a political note on John Rumphorst challenging second class citizen status in American democracy.
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Palos Verdes
Southlind Magazine
Your
Sunday Independent
Press-Telegram
Olympic
John Rumphorst
Secord
Motel Owner Dies of Electric Shock in Duarte
A 55 year old woman died of an electric shock Friday after touching a live wire leading to her television set. Mary Nardi 58 owner of a Duarte motel was found dead by her roommate Macy McNulty 59 who discovered the body slumped in a chair in her apartment.
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Duarte
Sheriff's Deputies
Mary Nardi
Thieves Take Camera From Reunion Outing Vehicle
A camera and other items valued at 640 dollars were stolen from a station wagon during the Elwood Reunion outing at Houghton Park. Former residents of William Lawson, 34, from Pasadena, were to attend a secret Sunday picnic at 2 p.m. at 205 Marina Dr. Police said the theft occurred early Friday.
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Elwood
William M. ‘Lawson
Wood
Ind
Pasadena
Houghton Park
Marina Dr
Ation Park
Car Looted Clothing Stolen From Florence Harrison
A theft report states clothing valued at 350 dollars was taken from Florence K Harrison when her car was broken into in front of 343 American Gold Star Home. The incident was reported on Friday.
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Florence K. Harrison
Inc
American Gold Star
Santa Ana Records Smoggiest Day in County History
Santa Ana logged the region’s most severe smog day on Friday with air pollution readings reaching .62 parts per million, the highest in Orange County history. Air Pollution Control Officer William Fitchen confirmed the spike, noting the prior record occurred in May at a lower level.
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Orange County
William Fitchen
Santa Ana
Girl Hurt as Car Hits Utility Pole
Nancy G. Hurd, 18, of 198 Olive Ave, suffered cuts to her right knee Friday when the car she rode in hit a utility pole at Dawson Ave and Pacific Coast Hwy in Signal Hill. She was treated at Community Hospital.
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Nancy G. Hurd
Olive Ave
Dawson Ave
Pacific Coast Hwy
Signal Hill
State Budget Meet Today
City councilmen meet at 2 p m to approve a $2 613 000 budget for the new fiscal year with debates over auditing offices and a 4 percent cut urged by the Water Board. The session includes proposed allocations for the prosecutor and general city government, with a deadline set for final action.
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George Weeks
Ordi
Faget
John R. May
James T. Starrs
Public Safety
Robinson Reid
Geralds
Oliver ‘Desmond
Speraw
Mink
Walhfred Jacobson
Millionth classified ad wins $100 for blind man
Merwin Jenkins, 54, a blind organist and pianist, won $100 in a U S savings bond from The Independent, Press Telegram as his millionth classified ad appears in Work Wanted Men. He and his family will dine at the Lafayette Hotel. Jenkins, born in Jonesville Mich, has worked in radio and piano settings, studied counterpoint, and uses Braille for music. He recently moved to Long Beach with his wife Dorothy and son Lee.
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Merwin Jenkins
Independent, Press-Telegram
U.S
Lafayette Hotel
Jenkins
Loig Smith
Long Beach
Dorothy
Lee
Worl
Christine van, Ness
2Nd St
Chester Stanley
San Diego Naval Hospital
Bor
Jonesville
Mich
Scho
Lansing
WREO
Battle Creek
L. Verne
Conservatory
Olds Hotel
Jenking
Lee Simms
NBC Fame
Detroit
U. S
Jenkins H Ad
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Wee
Darryl Dressler
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Ivy
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
Iporowsp Waeie Aeezereeety
Sen
Stuart Symington
Lyndon Jolson
Law’s
Mary Ann Bevins
Gerald
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Orange County Fair
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Bettina
Elgyds “Shearer
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