Surgeons for Oil Wells Operate Fast in Sand Ailments
Mobile field surgeons run a derrick on wheels through Signal Hill oil field to repair sanded wells. A three man crew lifts rods, pulls tubing, and uses a bailer to clear sand, then rebuilds pump and rods to restore production amid high costs and danger.
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Signal Hill
Paul Bunyan
Pes J
Carl C. Hanson
Cypress
Hanson
Maddox
Tig
Bobby
Anaheim
Carl L. Parker
Artesia
Texas
California
Los Angeles gets 52 million grant for Carson sewage upgrade
State and Los Angeles County officials announce a 52 million grant to build a secondary treatment facility at the Carson wastewater plant. The plant now handles 350 million gallons daily, removing about 65 percent of pollutants before discharging to the harbor. The new facility aims to treat an additional 100 million gallons daily, reducing pollutants by 20 to 25 percent, with three quarters funded by the federal government.
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State
Los Angeles
Carson
Los Angeles Harbor
Kenneth Hahn
John Bryson
Water Resources Control Board
S. Figueroa St
Bryson
Funeral services set for Mathew J. McGrath
Funeral services for Mathew J. McGrath, retired post office employee, will be held Friday at 2 30 p m at Sant panyside Memorial Chapel. A native of Chicago he came to Long Beach in 1920 and worked for the port office from 1921 until his retirement in 1960, last serving as superintendent of Cabrillo Station and Belmont Shore Station. He was a charter member of the Long Beach Chapter of the National Association of Letter Carriers and held the 50 year Gold Card. He is survived by his wife Anne, sons Doc and Howard, two grandsons and six great grandchildren.
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Mathew J. McGrath
S Panyside Memorial Chapel
Chicago
Long Beach
Port Office
Cabrillo Station
Belmont Shore Station
National Association of Letter Carriers
Tie
Anne
Doc
Howard
Dune Buggy Ad Draws Buyer Fast in IPT Classifieds
Derry Formey of 323 Smith Street sold his dune buggy within two days after placing an ad in the Independent Press-Telegram Leisure magazine. IPT Classifieds offer sales, rentals and swaps with the number 42 5959 for ad placement.
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Derry Formey
Smith Street
Independent Press-Telegram
IPT
Independent Press- Telegram
Citizens challenge low flying planes at Long Beach budget meeting
About 100 residents in Ernie Kell's Fifth District vented complaints at Wardlow Park as they criticized low altitude flights from Long Beach Municipal Airport. They described 200‑foot landing patterns as strafing runs, hearing calls to curb noise while council reviews John Dever's $514.38 million city budget.
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Aately
Long Beach
Ernie Kell
Long Beach Municipal
Wardlow Park Recreation Center
John Dever
Trailer park plans delayed at Seal Beach council
Seal Beach City Council acting as redevelopment agency approved a survey on upgrading the Trailer Park and converting part to condominiums. Officials appointed a committee to study costs, relocation impacts, and potential subsidies, with estimates totaling about 574 300 dollars and higher if local funding is unavailable.
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Seal Beach
Municipal Services
Aor
Mond Cirae
Couc
Frank Laszlo
Ronald “Chi” Kredel
Proctor Weir
Kredell
Laszla
Lasala
Asst
Pat Coughlin
Dennis Courtemarche
Laszlo
Pine Mountain Instant Charcoal Ad Promises Easy Grilling
Bold ad urges homeowners to let their husband lead the barbecue using Pine Mountain Instant Charcoal. Highlights a self starter pouch in each bag, eliminating lighter fluid and claiming four full sized fires per bag while offering a one dollar savings.
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Pine Mountain
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Carl ¢. Hanson
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Ont L.A. Bureau
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Leisure Ad
Dever
World Airways
Civil Aeronautics Board
Airpo!rt
New City Aviation
Ron Chandler
Carl Calkins
One Mart
Tidelands
Grup
Careunit Jena
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