Band Youths Lively Despite Rain At Hotel Stay
Visiting Victory Valley High School band and Barstow band led damp evening crowds and late night lobby activity at Robinson Hotel in Ocean, with one window broken. Officials praised well behaved youths despite rain, noise, and a few incidents during their weekend departure.
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All Western Hand
Damane
Saeed
Robinson Hotel
E. Ocean
Victory Valley High School
Barstow
Robinson
Tommies Return Home From Korea Service
The First Battalion of the Middlesex Regiment, the first English unit to serve in Korea under the U.N. flag, returned home Sunday after years of overseas duty. It fought in Korea from August 1950 until May 1951.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex Regiment
Korea
U. Sv
Mrs. Olszewski and Johnny-O Agree to Divorce
Mrs. Olszewski and Johnny-O, famed St. Anthony's gridiron star and UC Berkeley back, agreed to divorce by mutual consent. Dorothy Mitchell Jiszewski seeks custody of their son David John and child support after a long estrangement dating to last April.
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Johnny-O
St. Anthony's
Berkeley
Charlemagne Ave
Olszewski
Johnny
Johnny Olszewski
Cal Grid
Beauty Found Slain in Fancy Uptown Apartment
New Orleans wife of a French Quarter restaurant owner, Mrs. James L. Cooper, 30, was found beaten and choked in her upscale uptown apartment after returning from a party. Her husband, 42, owner of the Court of Two Sisters, was questioned as investigators noted no sign of break-in or robbery. Coroner Dr. Nicholas Chetta said death resulted from a basilar skull fracture after a blunt blow, with possible sexual assault tests pending. The victim, once a social debutante, left three children with relatives nearby as the family awaited results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
James L. Cooper
Cooper
Nicholas Chetta
Leo Sampson
Allison Wheeler Trelles
William Dowie Sr
Japan Socialists Oppose Government Press Plan in Diet
In Tokyo on Monday the socialist party, the second largest in parliament, approved a resolution opposing the government plan to set up an information agency. The resolution argues the move would bring the press under government control and extend influence over reporting.
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Tokyo
Japan
Diet
L A Thug Shot and Disarmed After Los Angeles Robbery Incident
In Los Angeles two robbery attempts led to violence as liquor store owner Clarence Griffith shot at suspect Ambrose Lucero who entered the store with a pistol. Lucero was wounded, jailed on robbery suspicions, while gas station owner Floyd Smith knocked out Amos G. Buesener during a related attempt at a West LA station. The injured Lucero remained in General Hospital prison ward.
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Los Angeles
Ambrose Lucero
General Hospital
Clarence ©. Griffith
Griffith
Lucera
Amos G. Buesener
Charles Smith
Floyd
Crashes Here Injure Two on Rainy Streets
Rain slick streets contributed to two early Sunday crashes sending Frances L. Lartz 31 of Compton and Elmer E. Fraley 45 of Los Angeles to Seaside Hospital with minor injuries. Lartz was hurt at Wardrow Road and Atlantic Avenue in a collision with a tank truck driven by Robert E. Jack 39 of Riverside. Fraley was a passenger in a car driven by James A. Cooper 27 of Dawson Avenue that rear ended a truck driven by Patrick Whitten 18 of Montair Avenue, triggering a chain of impacts involving Walter Saint 22 of Lawndale and William A. Thomas Jr. 26 of Belmont Avenue.
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Seaside Hospital
Frances L. Lartz
W. Bennett St
Compton
Wardrow Rd
Atlantic Ave
Robert E. Jack
Riverside
Elmer E. Fraley
Los Angeles
First St
American Ave
Fraley
James A. Cooper
Dawson Ave
Patrick Ee Whitten
Montair Ave
Whitten
William A. Thomas Jr
Belmont Ave
Thomas
Walter Saint
Lawndale
Sciots Show For Children heads Long Beach event
Panda the Cisco Kid is set to headline a two hour all star variety show in the Municipal Auditorium on Saturday evening December 13 sponsored by the Long Beach Sciots. The 40 headline entertainers include Eddie Dean Carol Richards Les Anderson Bob Sheppard Kerry Dolin Homer Garret t and the Knot twirlers. Toparch Robert F. Dilday says meals and seats will be arranged for several hundred underprivileged and handicapped children with free tickets provided through local business sponsors and Sciot members of the Long Beach Pyramid.
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Panda
Cisco Kid
Leo Carrillo
Municipal Auditorium
Long Beach Sciots
Eddie Dean
Dude Ranch
Carol Richards
Les
Carrot Top) Anderson
Bob Sheppard
Kerry Dolin
Homer Garrett
Robert F. Dilday
Long Beach
Sciots
William S. Grant
Special Children’s
Five legged toad spotted in Lakewood Park yard
J G Lively at 4563 Studebaker Rd Lakewood Park reports a five legged toad he found Sunday. The extra limb extended from under the chin in a funny angle and the toad could wiggle the additional foot. The creature measured about three inches long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Lively
Africa
Lively
Studebaker Rd
Lakewood Park
Roads in East Glitter Icily As Cold Wave Spreads South
A cold wave from Michigan brought bitter cold to Ohio and central Pennsylvania and pushed toward the deep South. A one-to-three inch glaze of snow stretched from Illinois to New York City. Three people died in Illinois traffic crashes. one died and 15 injured in New York area incidents. Hudson River highway briefly closed due to ice. Snow showers continued.
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Chicago
Michigan
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Northern Plains
Deep South
Ilinois
Indiana
New York City
Illinois
New York
Hudson River
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Tommies
Imperial Hardware
Cosco
Ing
Compton Blyd
Seta
Lata
Guild House
Mademoiselle
Lizagator
Lysine
Milee Seourdus Ghee
Guile
Lociak
Lors Beach
L.A
Acgren
Jim Clinton Coe
L.B. Toad
American
Pan-American
TWA United
Western
Mitchell
Lakewood
San Francisco
Long Beach Airport
Vopa Cola
L. E
Garfield, Hollydale
Paramount Blvd
Paramount
Anaheim ST
McCoy’s
Purola
Dunn’s
Golden State Milk
McCoy
Kingan
Fivele K Brand
IRIS
Pinnacle Peach & Pear
Milani
Patio
Ifor
Ota
del Monte
McCoy’s Farm
Persimmons
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