Seal Beach Club Halts Bingo Game
The Seal Beach Airport Club on Pacific Coast Highway shut down its lucrative bingo concession after threats of continued raids by the Orange County Sheriff's Office. The club ceased operations at the end of Thursday, with the bingo room housing over 100 players. District Attorney James Davis said the club agreed to close following Sheriff Jim Musick's warning of another raid.
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Orange County
Sheriff's Office
Seal Beach Airport
Pacific Coast Hwy
James Davis
The
Independent
Jim Musick
Shangrila to Be Readied for Stand by Duty
The Essex class carrier USS Shangri la will be demothballed and partially reactivated for transfer to the Atlantic Reserve Fleet. The 7000 ton ship will be kept with a skeleton crew in ready reserve on the East Coast ready to enter combat on a few hours notice, a Navy spokesman said.
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San Francisco
Mar
Navy
GOP Candidate Wins Missouri Seat in Congress
Republican Claude S Bakewell won Missouri s 11th district seat from Democrat Harry Schendel after leading mid count of 307 precincts. Bakewell accused Schendel of being Morris Schenker s hand picked candidate. Schenker led St Louis betting inquiry witness list.
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ST. Louis
Mar
Claude S. Bakewell
Missouri
Harry Schendel
Bakewell
Schendel
Morris Schenker
Senate Crime Investigating Committee
Shenker
James J. Carroll
Can Be Dangerous Increases Editorial
Several million workers are covered by cost of living escalator clauses. The piece discusses wage stabilizers approving wage increases with living costs, praising protection but warning the danger of ongoing raises. It notes potential price increases and ongoing pressure on enterprises. Continuous escalation could necessitate further price hikes.
Capetown Will Leaves Weston Kin $170,318 Fortune
In Capetown on March 9, Rear Admiral John Weston’s will probate leaves his wife two daughters and a son a fortune of 170,318 dollars provided they abstain from smoke, drink, gamble, illicit sex, and ornate attire. He allows simple living with good soap and water.
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Capetown
South Africa
John Weston
Westton
Auto rollover injures two Garrison women on coast highway
A mother, Mildred R. Garrison, 45, and her daughter Nancy Jane Garrison, 20, were treated at Community Hospital after their car spun out of control on Pacific Coast Highway south of Colorado Street and rolled over twice. The driver was their husband and father, John Garrison, 45.
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Pacific Coast Hwy
Colorado St
Community Hospital
Mildred R. Garrison
Nancy Jane Garrison
Sunset Beach
John §. Garrison
Mother Kidnaps Baby She Had Given Away
Florence Bishop a 19 year old mother who had given her baby up for adoption was arrested four hours after kidnapping the 20 month old infant Peggy Evelyn from the home of foster parents Mr and Mrs Harold Moore in West Texas. The child was snatched from the arms of the foster grandmother at the Moore residence.
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Waxahachie
Tex
Mar
Florence Bishop
Peggy Evelyn
Harold Moore
West
New L B Naval Hospital Planned Vision for Long Beach
Rear Adm. H L Pugh informed Rep. Clyde Doyle that a new Navy Hospital will be built in Long Beach to house Navy medicine and surgery. The facility will be smaller than the VA hospital, with work to begin after July 1, and will be financed under Navy plans.
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Navy Hospital
Navy Bureau of
Long Beach
Torday
Washington
H. L. Pugh
Pugh
Clyde Doyle
Veterans Administration
Doyle
Arson Suspect Held After Four Die In Fire
Four people died in a Columbus rooming-house fire and a man was held for arson investigation. Victims include three sisters Judith McFarland Viola McFarland and Mary Ann McFarland aged 8 5 and 6 and caregiver Sally Crosby 34. A year-old brother Benton McFarland and an unidentified man were seriously injured. Police held an occupant in one of the six upstairs rooms.
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Columbus
Judith McFarland
Viola
Mary Ann
Sally Crosby
Benton McFarland
Thief Promises Refund After Grocery Store Robbery
An armed robber stole $32 from Chris W. Blake 84 at the grocery, 2401 E. 15th St. He forced Blake to fill a sack, declined a $10 offer to quit, claimed disability and two hungry children, and left promising to return the money after "knocking over a bigger place."
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Chris W. Blake
E. 15Th St
Blake
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