Court case turns into showgirl demonstration in Lewes
In Lewes England a judge presided over a peculiar hearing as two young showgirls Sheila Joyce and Janet Reynolds performed on stage to illustrate back strain from a showgirl’s occupation. The defense argued the demonstration aided the case on back injuries from a theater collapse. A furor of attention followed with officers and onlookers watching the spectacle.
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Lewes
England
Sheila Joyce
Janet Reynolds
Sheila
Janet
Record Bid Opening for 89 Million Road Projects
The largest mass bid opening in state history covered 60 bidders for more than 9 million dollars in freeway and surface work. Projects include a 3.61 mile San Diego Freeway segment from Venice Blvd to Ohio Blvd, traffic signals on Lakewood Blvd, Chapman Ave, and grading on 7th St in Long Beach with costs from 150 thousand to 6.5 million dollars.
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Los Angeles
CNS
The
San Diego
High Ohio
Waterford St. Ways
Culver City
Venice Blvd
Orth
Ohio Biya
Weather Report Of Temperatures And Tides Across Cities
United States Weather Bureau reports highs and lows for numerous cities including Los Angeles 83 65, Chicago 75 62, Dallas not listed, and Seattle 71. Tides today show high 4.4 feet at 10 01 a.m. and 6.9 feet at 9 19 p.m. Low 1.6 feet at 3 10 p.m. Saturday high 4.7 feet at 10:39 a.m. and 6.7 feet at 10:04 p.m. Low 2 feet at 4:20 a.m. and 1.4 feet at 3:36 p.m.
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United States Weather Bureau
Long Beach
Okla
City
Los Angeles
Omaha
Las Vegas
Phoenix
Boston
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Portland
Cleveland
St. Louis
Denver
St. Paul
Des Motres
Salt Lake
Detroit
San Fran
Fairbanks
Seattle
Miami
Governor Sam King Resigns Hawaii Post
Honolulu Hawaii Governor Sam King announced his resignation effective at the pleasure of President Eisenhower. He had completed one term and, if accepted, will return to private business and run for elective office next year. King said he informed the White House and Interior that resignation would be available upon term completion.
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Honolulu
Hawaii
Sam King
Eisenhower
King
Eissenhower
White House
Department of Interior
Independent Fe Carrier Delivery Shoe Test in Long Beach Calif
A 1943 report from Long Beach California details a new delivery shoe tested by Superior Court in Los Angeles County. The case references a freight carrier and a test from December 1941 with filing No. C-102ia.
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Longaa Calif
Superior Rt
Lowangeigalea County
Huntington Firm Will Construct L B Water Main
The Board of Water Commissioners awarded an 87,908.05 dollar contract to Long, Marker & Howley Construction Co. of Huntington Beach for installing 4,076 feet of water main near the Municipal Airport. The project includes 4,627 feet of 30 inch line and 49 feet of 36 inch main from southwest of old Lakewood Boulevard and Spring Street to Wardee Road near Clark Avenue, relocated due to the airport diagonal runway extension.
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Board of Water Commissioners
Long, Marker & Howley Construction Co
Huntington Beach
Old Lakewood Blvd
Spring St
Wardee Rd
Clarks Ave
Retaining Dr Frank as City Petroleum Consultant
Hudson appointed as a petroleum and subsidence consultant to the City Council. earlier retained by the assembly Interim Committee to develop a plan. The move signals continued action on subsidence concerns and city research efforts.
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DR. Frank
Hudson
Dulles Sails Lake Ontario for Trophy Regatta
Secretary of State Dulles departs for a two day sailing trip on Lake Ontario. He plans to present the John Foster Dulles Trophy to the Kingston regatta winner on the Canadian side of the lake.
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Washington
Dulles
Lake
Ontario
John Foster Dulles
Kingston
Long Beach Subside Plans Urged by Ottawa Talks
PETRONIUS JR reports on Wilmington field with aims to present informa tion to the Interim Committee this year. The committee will collect data to decide measures to curb subsidence in the area. Dr Hudson's report will add prestige for Long Beach. The advisory committee has outlined programs for council consideration amid talks with Canada's Prime Minister John Diefenbaker.
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Long Beach
Dr. Hudson
Ottawa
Canada
John Diefenbacker
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L.B
Assembly
By Petronius JR
Wilmington Field
Merchant's Furniture
Pacific Coast Bny
Daisy Ave
Merchant's Furniture Warehouse
SEARS
Allstate
Reguler
Merce Sears
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