Unique 15000 Ton Grain Elevator Planned at Southern California Port
Koppel Bulk Terminals to build the only bulk grain elevator on the West Coast at Berth 211 Pier A in Southern California, beginning July. The 12 silos, 110 feet high, 24 feet in diameter, will store 18000 tons with 200000 tons expected in the first year. The system will load and unload ships, with suction intake and gravity discharge, cost about 1 million dollars for a 30000 square foot facility.
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Southern
California
Pier A
Koppel Bulk
Irving Koppel
Pacific Coast
Kopperbottom
Kopper
Harbor Department
DMV study links traffic violations to higher crash risk
A three year California DMV study of about 95 000 drivers finds those with more moving violations have far more accidents. Drivers with three offenses average over four times as many crashes as those with none. nine or more convictions relate to six times as many accidents. Men show higher conviction and accident shares, while older drivers tend to have fewer violations.
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California
State Department of Motor Vehicles
DMV
Rea Es
Burglary Strikes Home on Cedar Avenue
Police report a break in at 2350 Cedar Ave. Mrs. Lola Graham, 55, found jewelry including a $1,700 loss from the dresser in her bedroom. A $475 watch, two diamond rings, over $400 in travelers checks, and $100 cash disappeared after intruders damaged a rear screen door. Mrs. Graham was away 7 to 9 Saturday.
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Lola Graham
Cedar Ave
Two youths rob Midway City liquor store
A liquor store on Hill Street in Midway City was held up Sunday night by two youths in brown feather jackets who fled with about $40. The incident notes a ship mascot dog named Bozo missing after the event near Orange Avenue and Hill Street. Local clerk George Hagen reported the robbery and the dog vanished as the suspects escaped.
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Poince
Bozo
Benner
Orange Ave
Hill St
Robert L. Melle
Midway City
George Hagen
Eee Weer
Midway Pl
Theltoro
Tank Truck Overturns on Harbor Freeway in Los Angeles
A tank truck jackknifed and overturned on the Harbor Freeway at 69th Street in Los Angeles early Sunday spilling 4500 gallons of gasoline and closing the artery for four hours. Trucker Sidney E. Lutes of Long Beach avoided a stalled auto. no serious injuries. Eight fire companies cleaned the spill as 40 police redirected traffic. traffic resumed just before 5 a.m.
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Harbor
69Th St
Los Angeles
Sidney E. Lutes
Long Beach
Lines
Sierra Club to See Pictures on River
Georgie White will show pictures of her son the Green River trip at a Long Beach Sierra Club meeting. Program at 8 p.m. follows supper at 6:30 p.m. in Birney School. Jean Sanders, chairman, will preside. Known as the woman off the river, White has shown films on TV adventure programs.
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Georgie White
Utah
Long Beach
Sierra Club
Birney School
Jean Sanders
Student winners star at Long Beach Symphony concert
The Long Beach Symphony conducted by Nicholas Furjanick hosted the annual Musician's Competition winners in a concert at City College Auditorium. Justeen Widoff, a Whittier soprano, Walter Verderber, Carol Elizabeth Bremer, and 16 year old Terry Waldo displayed strong technique and promise in performances of Larsson, Saint-Saëns, Chopin, and Haydn, with praise for Widoff's vocal instrument and Waldo's virtuoso presence.
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Justeen Widoff
Walter Verderber
Terry Waldo
Carol Elizabeth Bremner
Long Beach Symphony Orchestra
Nicolas Furjanick
Nicholas Furjanick
City College
Tars-Erik Larsson
Puerlin
Cini
Whittier
Jum Los
Carol Elizabeth Bremer
Chopin
Coffee Pot Fire Damages Apartment at 1936 East Tth
Neighbors reported smoke at 3 35 am Sunday from Warren Bledsow’s apartment at 1936 East Tth Street. Firefighters extinguished a small table and an overstuffed chair damaged by a fire caused by an electric coffee pot left on.
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Warren Bledsow
E. Tth
Mighty Midget Classified Ad Services Week Preview
The Mighty Midget advertises its weekly independent classified ad service for March 15-21. It offers help to fill, rent, hire, or find items and services and lists contact numbers for action.
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Press - Telegram
Hemrock
Jail Man in Traffic Fatality
A Bellflower man is jailed on suspicion of felony drunk driving after a traffic death in Huntington Beach. Victim Ernest Goodman, 34, of Huntington Beach, died after a Lake Avenue crash with Wayland Nodlett, 45, of Bellflower. An elderly Long Beach woman injured in Bellflower crash was hospitalized.
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A. Bellflower
Huntington Beach
Ernest John Goodman
Chicago St
Hoag Memorial Hospital
Newport Beach
Lake Ave
Frankfort St
Wayland James
Nodlett
Center
Bellflower
Long Beach
Woodruff Ave
Center St
Florence Martha Dole
Market St
St. Helen's Hospital
Elbert
Rey Ruth
Olive St
Compton
Dole
St Anthony Seniors Named Finalists In Merit Scholarship
Four St Anthony High School seniors Mary Kay Gish Danial Allison Thomas Falconer and Robert Nickerson were named finalists in the National Merit Scholarship program. The list brings Long Beach seniors to 29 who advanced from preliminary testing. Winners to be announced around May 1 will share in 344 million dollars in scholarship funds from over 80 organizations.
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St Anthony High School
Mary Kay Gish
Danial Allison
Thomas Falconer
Robert Nickerson
Long Beach High School
Air Force Assn Inducts Officers At Long Beach Dinner
The Air Force Association First Reserve Squadron installed officers at a Sunday dinner at Long Beach Municipal Airport. Honorees included James A. Ailen, Ed Dudzik, Dr. C. Thoma Dean, and Eileen Porch for contributing to air power understanding. New officers are Glenn Miller commander, Joanne Affronte successor, Howard Jackson vice commander, Leigh Ruiz secretary, Julius Lieber treasurer.
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Air Force Assn
Long Beach
James A. Ailen
the Independent
Ed Dudzik
Lakewood News
C. Thoma
Dean
Long Beach State College
Eileen Porch
Allen
Far East
Los Alamitos Naval Reserve
Glenn Miller
Joanne Affronte
Howard Jackson
Leigh Ruiz
Julius Lieber
Robber Strikes Two Liquor Stores In One Night
Police report armed bandit hits two liquor stores late Saturday night. At Silver's Liquor Store Maurice Douglas Rockford co-owner, 2024 Santa Fe Ave, describes a masked man who stole 281 dollars. Two hours earlier a man with similar description robbed Delmotte Liquor Store at 1112 E Broadway, taking 40 dollars.
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Maurice Douglas Rockford
Silver
Santa Fe Ave
Frank H. Mossman
Delmotte Liquor Store
E. Broadway
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