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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1969

Page

3

Hahn Urges Budget Fight Over Refurbished Ship Funding

County Supervisor Ken neth Hahn criticizes state spending on the Queen Mary refurbishment while welfare costs go unpaid arguing for tax reform and possible budget delays. He notes tidelands oil funds could cover the project but urges delaying action until the Sacramento plan is clarified. The board may stall until August 30 with CAO budget provisions in effect and a potential court challenge to fund social services.

Kenneth Hahn Tidelands Long Béach Hahn Sacramento Warren Mes John Maharg Bly Maharg

Harbor Official Dies at Ceremony in Long Beach

William A. Harrington a three time Long Beach Harbor commissioner died at a ceremony for the arrival of the Japanese M S Tokai Maru at Pier F He collapsed during the event He had served as a boilermaker and later general manager at Bethlehem Shipbuilding He was active with Red Cross Boy Scouts Serra Club and Catholic Welfare Bureau and chaired the 1959 St Marys Hospital expansion He was a Knight Commander of St Gregory and is survived by his wife Helen Funeral arrangements are pending at Sheelar Mortuary

William A. Harrington Long Beach Jack Harrington Bethlehem Shipbuilding Co Red Cross Boy Scouts Serra Club Catholic Welfare Bureau St. Mary’s Hospital Pacific Coast Association of St. Gregory

Two Workmen Injured by Car Crusher at Local Steel Plant

Two welders were injured at the Clean Steel Co. plant in Carson when they fell 10 to 15 feet onto a moving car crusher belt. Delgadeillo Cenobia, 45, underwent surgery for internal injuries at Harbor General Hospital. Floyd Wilkes, 39, was listed in fair condition with a head wound and bone fractures. Sheriff's deputies and LA County Fire Rescue investigated the incident.

Clean Steel Co 220Th St Carson Delgadeillo Cenobia Barranca Lane Norwalk Harbor General Hospital Floyd Wilkes Los Angeles Los Angeles County Fire Department

Moonshiner Brown Faces Probation After Confessed Still Case

Charles Henry Brown, 26, charged as the sole moonshining suspect in Long Beach since Prohibition, appeared before Superior Judge Carroll M. Dunnam. A probation and sentence hearing was set for Aug. 4 after he admitted whisky making, as defense efforts to suppress seized evidence failed.

Charles Henry Brown Long Beach Brown Carroll M. Dunnam Anaheim St William White David Kenrick J.W. Boyd Arkansas Boyd

Plane Owned and Piloted by Jerry England Forces Emergency Landing

A plane owned and piloted by 36 year old Jerry D. England of Bass Lake apparently experienced a power failure and was forced to land.

Jerry D. England Bass Lake

Auto Theft Loss Includes Blue Chip Stamps

Long Beach businessman Or ville Stout reported his late-model car stolen from in front of a Compton market. The trunk held about 14 000 in Blue Chip stamps and 900 in cash. Stout, 60, of 4325 Ocean Blvd., said he parked the car at noon with an alarm and returned ten minutes later to find it gone.

Long Beach Compton E. Stockwell St Orville Stout Ocean Blvd Firestone Sheriffs Stout

Zookeepers Authorized to Carry Guns in California

The Senate approved a bill granting zookeepers the right to carry firearms of any kind. The measure aims to boost safety at zoological facilities and was signed into law by state officials.

Sacramento Senate

Lone Gunman Robs Hoefly's Cafe for 6000 Dollars

At Hoefly's Restaurant 4911 E Second Lt Albert Glaus 65 said a lone gunman entered through a rear door at 8 am tied up him and a woman named Miss Kemp then opened a safe and took three white bank bags of small bills. The suspect fled via the same door.

Hoefly Albert Glaus Kemp Glaus Miss Kemp

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