Lonely Long Beach Woman Seeks Help After Phone Prank
A pretty Long Beach matron suffered a troubling telephone prank that began with friendly chatter and quickly devolved into coercive and harassing behavior. The caller pressured her with lewd remarks and threats, leaving her frightened, isolated, and hesitant to identify the scammer or speak publicly.
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Long Beach
Warkout
Hengelous
Wef
Aliste
Tania
Oliver Pal Wallech
City offices shift as new Safety Building opens
A faulty OCR passage describes chaotic city scenes including TV salesmen, traffic, and a new Safety Building. It notes workers arriving from Moorrot to Donp las, the old City Hall remaining a symbol, and questions the new structure as municipal headquarters amid ongoing clearance and street activity.
Ambitious Car Model Sparks Town Talk and Political Buzz
The column notes an overblown color display drawing attention to a local attorney and a mayoral trip, while speculating on Christopher's potential ambassadorship to Russia if Republicans prevail. It also mentions a Packard 1 drive imagined as a large ’thirties model, described as a power Windows Brakes and steering compact vehicle not for sale.
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Mn St. Paterick
Nicholson Freed of One Count
A federal judge dismissed one count in the indictment against former Bank of Belmont Shore President Nicholson. The case centered on alleged misapplication of funds for bank building purchase from Belmont Realty and Securities. Co-defendant Z Flore Ragan faced related charges. Ragan pleaded nolo contendere to several counts.
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Bank of Belmont Shore
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Nicholson
U. S&s
Harry Westover
Belmont Realty and Securities
U.S. Atty
Genie W
Kell
Ragan
Nolo
Nich Oiean
Farmer
Nilson
Cool
San Diego
Won nomination at district association convention in Los Angeles
The report notes Mrs TL Parker Dunlop receiving a nomination at the annual convention of the Daughters of the American Revolution in Los Angeles. The event highlighted a selection for a regent position at Cantona Sneidy and involved local attendees AQ 14 R Heder and others.
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Heder
Stati Vee
TL Parker Dunlop
al Tiegrep
Lone Beach Night Events Mix Of The Arts And Dining
A garbled listing in Lone Beach mentions an outdoor cat shine, theater showing The Moon Is Blue at Recadynae Theater, and a bar banquet at La Ronda Bar Banquet Reon. It also references addresses on Loeust Ave and Magnolia Ave with a 8:30 start time and a 5201 Ana heim St listing.
Jury Sees Close Look at Fist in Doctor’s Death Case
In San Pedro a jury examined the fatal assault on Dr. Sean Quattlebaum, 38, with prosecution arguing the defendant Vincent J. Zankich struck the doctor during an alleged attack. Defense countered with objections as Deputy D A argued for instruction to consider the case. The jury heard testimonies about the alleged assault and its timing, while the state pressed that the motive and method showed intent.
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Sean Quattehaum
Vna San
He. Patil
Saldims
Zankich
Tneideat
H Quatilehaum
Aid in Finding Daughter Wanted by Lakewood Mother
A Lakewood mother seeks help from independent readers to locate her seven year old daughter Maureen Lee who has been missing for weeks. She is described as 3 feet 2 inches tall, 40 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes.
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L.B
Lakewood
Kenlay
Monogrove
Maureen Lee
Thief Steals Two TV Sets Worth 57 Dollars
Police report a burglary on Friday at T8429 Ft St. Paulice Tey porto. Two television sets valued at 57 dollars were taken from the premises identified as Name of Aude Tharysert. No suspects named.
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Aude Tharysert
St. Pualice Teyporto
Shipyard Fender Contract Awarded to Connoly-Pacific Co
Connoly-Pacific Co of Long Beach secured a contract for shipyard fender systems at Piers 1 and 2. The project, planned as a fixed fender system, involves design, modification, and ongoing oversight by Moffat and Nichol with naval district officials in charge. Captain Phinlee will lead the construction office.
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Connoly-Pacific Co
Reach
Conl
Loig Beach
Moffat
Nichol
Gaptiads A. Mich
Rcien
Thy Naval District
New Marina Slips to Be Home Port for 80-Foot Boats
Long Beach Marina plans to host at least 100 vessels including 80 foot luxury yachts in three new basins scheduled to open by midsummer after a major redo. Basin 1 restoration will increase capacity to 400 slips with larger berths for 50 foot and bigger boats, while Basin 2 partial opening and Basin 1 rework push total capacity toward 1,800 as work on a $14‑million port project continues.
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Lin Basin
Lawrence Dawesh
C Dept
Basin I
Tarhe
McDowell
Basin 1
Larga
Newport Beagh
Ater
Basin 2
Guy F. Atkinson Co
Rear Sud Car Crash Injures Four in Pico Ave Collision
Four persons were injured Friday afternoon in a rear end collision at Pico Avenue and a Whittier area road. Sim Davis of Ottumwa faced a spinal injury while Pansy Davis and Théa Vy Craw sustained minor injuries. James W. Crow of Whittier, and Robert W. Miller of Burley, Idaho drove the other vehicles. Miller was not injured.
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Sim Davis
Ottumwa
Nwa
Onie
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Pansy Davis
Bho Sues Arress
Théa Vy Craw
Fil
Lar Mabva
James W. Crow
Whittier
Seas
Robert W. Miller
Burley
Idaho
FBI reports dip in California urban crime rate
FBI data show California's eight major cities including Long Beach Berkeley and Los Angeles posting a drop in overall crime, while murders rose 744 percent in Lang Brack and other areas. The 1959 figures list murder, rape, robbery, and theft totals across cities, with larceny and auto theft detail.
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California
Earaest
Lang Brack
Federal Bureau Ofinvestigation
Washington
Long Reach
Rberkeley
Clenekile
Los Angeles
Sim Francisco
FBI
Long Beach
Vio
Three Harbor City suspects cleared in assault case
Three men from Tyree were acquitted in Superior Court by Judge Maurice Stirling after being charged in January with raping a 17-year-old Harbor City girl. Defendants Rosales 18 Manning Pate Tucerd and William Saleida 39 were named in the trial. The report notes procedural and residence details, with no further charges pending.
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Tyree
Harbor City
Maurice Stirling
ApLoy
Fellows and Stewart Ship
Wilmington
Yerminal Island
Douglas Aircraft Co
Cort
Roiling Water Thrown at Pair at Hamburger Cafe
A battery complaint was issued against James Harmon 22 of 54 W Ath St charging him with hurling boiling water Thursday night at Tony's Hamburger Cafe 465 W Side Plvd. Two men William M Mahoney 31 of 208 Daisy Ave and Joseph J Rierling a sailor aboard USS Chemung suffered facial burns.
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District Attorney’s Office
James Harmon
W. Ath St
Harmon
W. Sraside Plvd
William M. Mahoney
Daisy Ave
Joseph J. Rierling
Chemung
Developments in the Long Beach spy case
Long Beach woman Gloria de Herrera, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Martins of Petaluma Avenue, is held by France as a spy for Algerian National Movement. She and two men, Renehnan and another, are charged with complicity in hiding rebels. Investigators plan to finish next week and question de Herrera once concluded. The U.S. Embassy says it maintains contact and she has English-speaking legal aid. A military examining magistrate aims to determine if a trial is warranted. The case center is alleged minor involvement, with potential light punishment anticipated.
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Long Beach
Associated = Press
Ee Vriday
Gloria de Vererra
Bernard de Resseguier
Miss de Herrera
Teanee
Libel suit targets union and campaign committee
A $200,000 libel suit was filed in the county clerk’s office by San Pedro lawyer Kenneth W. Gale for Tanc rey, a steward, against the Rank and File Campaign Committee and related parties. The complaint cites publications alleging sailors were labeled pimps and gamblers and lists Tony Troy as a steward on the Wilson ship in the issue.
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Marine Cooks and Stewards, Siu
Afl-Cio
Fire Campaigen
Kennet W. Gale
San Pedro
Tancrey
Bhey
Wilson
Rank Dand File Campaign Committee
Tony Troy
Ue Wilson
Missourians Meet AUYWCA Monday
Missourians gather at the AUYWCA on Monday for a social event. An agenda item includes showing pictures of Yellowstone Park and a celebration with pole luck dinners mentioned in the readable text.
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Auywca
Long Beach State
Yellowstone Park
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