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Newspaper

Independent Long Beach

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1952

Page

3

Taft Says Eisenhower Will Work With Congress

Senator Robert A. Taft after lunch with President-elect Eisenhower said the latter desires to cooperate with Congress and consult senators before federal appointments. Taft criticized Durkin as labor secretary and noted discussions covered spending and possible limits on filibusters while Eisenhower announced two State Department appointments.

New York Robert A. Taft Dwight D. Eisenhower Congress Ohio Republican Ja Martin P. Durkin Taft Senate Eisenhower Commodore Styles Bridges New Hampshire Ments House Durkin 83Rd Congress

Lakewood Youths Injured In Riverside County Crash

Three Lakewood youths were injured in a two car crash near March in Riverside County. Enn Green 16 remains unconscious in Riverside Community Hospital. Charles Olson 16 mild shock. George Hollopeter 17 back injury. Richard Wilson 16 discharged. Two women passengers hurt. Hollopeter is son of L T Hollopeter, Lakewood Water manager recently elected to Central Basin Municipal Water District board. All youths attend Polytechnic High except Olson at Wilson High.

Lakewood Field Riverside County Riverside Community Hospital Enn Green Graywood Charles Olson Pepperwood Ave George Hellopeter Heather Rd Richard Wilson Autry Ave Young Hollopeter L. T. Hollopeter Lakewood Water & Power Co New Central Basin Municipal Water District Polytechnic High School Olson Wilson High School

Blood Offered Burn Victims By 40 Donors

Forty donors answered an appeal for blood for Mrs. Natividad Arredondo and two of her children burned in a gasoline fire near their home. Mrs Arredondo and daughters Margaret and Rachel Garcia are in critical condition requiring multiple transfusions over three weeks.

Lawndale Natividad Arredondo Harbor General Hospital Arredondo Margaret Arredondo Rachel Garcia

Plane Crash Injures Two in Tehachapi Range

A rented Cessna 140 crashed into Tehachapi range on a Barstow to Bakersfield flight injuring two men. Pilot First Lt. Frank Hn ward Kruse, 32, Castle Air Force Base Merced, reported the crash and his passenger William J. Crawford 42 Portland attorney was badly hurt. Deputies extricated them and transported both to Kern County Hospital in grave condition with internal injuries.

Bakersfield Tehachapi Barstow Frank Hnward Kruse Castle Air Fares Merced Clear Creek William J. Crawford Portland Ore Sheriff's Kern County Hospital Crawford Kruse

Douglas expansion funds boost Long Beach plant work

Douglas Aircraft plans $2 million in next year at its Long Beach facility for an engineering test building an electronics complex and a jet engine test building. The move accompanies expected ramp up in C124 Globemaster production and start of R366 long range reconnaissance jet development along with a B-66 bomber version. The plans include a $1 million engineering building $750000 electronics facility and $186000 jet engine test structure with double steel walls and sand to cut noise. A fourth project a $175000 static test stand is nearing completion.

Long Beach Douglas Aircraft Douglas Aircraft Co

Police Seek Woman Who Tried Arson Near Tenement Fire

Police and fire officials on Tuesday pursued leads about a woman arsonist who attempted to ignite a wad of newspaper shoved into a vent of a six unit tenement near 46 Mermaid Place West of the Pike. Leonard V. Foster led protracted questioning of residents but yielded no clues as officials described.

Pike Area Leonard V. Foster Mermaid P

Hitchhiker Robs Compton Man in Long Beach

Compton motorist Benny R. Scarborough 25 reported he picked up a hitchhiker at Third Street and American Avenue. The man produced a gun, robbed him of 140 dollars, and ordered him out of the car. Scarborough was left stranded at Eighth Street and American Avenue. The car was found abandoned at Sixth Street and San Francisco Avenue. The suspect was described as about six feet tall, 200 pounds, about 27 years old.

Compton Eighth St American Ave Benny R. Scarborough S. Long Beach ‘Blvd Third St Scarborough Sixth St San Francisco

Rites for Victim Of Train Held

Funeral services were held for Ronnie Pries a year old killed on Christmas Day in Lakewood Washington. Relatives and members of Sciots and the Long Beach Exceptional Children's Foundation attended in Hunter Chapel. Rev Harold S Carlson of First Baptist Lakewood conducted the service as the family prepares for burial. A fundraising drive to aid the Pries family reached 451 with contributions at the Sciots temple.

Ronnie Pries Winlock Wash Sciots Long Beach Tinal Children's Foundation Ronnie Hunter Chapel Harold S. Carlson Baptist Church of Lakewood Fred Pries Mark Lane Robert F. Dilday

Beach Parking Lot Sprinkler Contract Awarded

The City Council awarded The General Irrigation Corp a contract to upgrade the beach parking lot between Granada Ave and 33rd St with an underground sprinkler system. The recently built lot, funded by oil money, has a bid total of $3383.

General “Irrigation, Corp City Council Granada Ave 33Rd Pt

Freeway Hearing Planned in Long Beach Area

A public hearing on the location of a proposed portion of the Sepulveda Freeway will be held in Long Beach. The segment between Route 2 near El Toro and the Los Angeles River Freeway, and between the river embankment and Florence Ave in Inglewood, will be reviewed by the State Highway Commission. Date to be announced.

Long Beach el Toro Los Angeles River

U. S. Navy Sixth Fleet Ships Visit Spanish Ports

The Navy announced 36 ships of the Sixth Fleet will visit Spanish ports in January. Scheduled calls include Barcelona Valencia Tarragona Palma Alicante Castellón and Malaga between January 15 and onward, reflecting routine peacetime deployments and port calls by U. S. naval forces in Europe.

U.S. Navy Navy Barcelona Velencia Ville “Tarragona Palma

NY Financier Kills Woman and Children Then Self

In Sea Cliff, Walter C. Scholkopf a wall mason killed his friend’s wife Florence 26 and her two children James 3 and John 4 before taking his own life in their Long Island home. Charles E. Weigold 27, an investment banking firm worker and old family friend, was connected to the case as the rejected suitor of Mrs. Scholkopf’s cousin. Police call the act psychopathic and senseless as Weigold reportedly entered the house during Christmas tree time and fired.

Weigold

Pastor Appeals to Thief After Church Safe Burglary

Rev Harry Berg of First Christian Church appeals to the burglar who took the evening offering intended to aid suffering Korean children. The appeal follows a theft during a Korean film showing, with churchgoers contributing the money for food shelter and medical care.

Skuleluwer Harry Berg Berg

Cops Honor Kin Of L B Cop Hater In Glendale

In Glendale California ex convict Harvey Bryngleson, jailed for robbery, vows to reform after police kindness to his family during Christmas. His wife Dorothy and sons tell officers of their gift efforts. cops later deliver food, clothing, toys, and cash. Bryngleson writes Chief Eggers praising the police. He and accomplice Elgin Stovall face Superior Court after waivers. bail set at 10,000 each.

Glendale Santa Claus Harvey E. Bryngieson Bryngleson Long’ Beach Calif Dorothy Robert Larry Palite Carl R. Eggers Elgin M. Stovall Adohr Milk Farms Kenneth A. White

Mutinies Ended in East Berlin Police Barracks

The Telegraf reports Communist secret police crushed mutinies in three East Berlin police barracks on December 26 as officers resisted being moved to Army training camps.

Berlin West Berlin Telegraf East Berlin

Interview With Canadian Stripper Jen ee La Stall

An interview with Jen ee La Stall a 23 year old Canadian Cree dancer at the Sarong club reveals her views on stripping and fame. The chat covers her height weight origin and early start at 16 the show’s stage dynamics and her stance on movie careers for strippers.

Jen Pacific’ Coast Highway Jen’ee J. Moeller Jen'ee Jenee

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