Texas Society Fetes Founding Amid Narcotics Ring Arrests
Eight men were arrested in Santa Ana and Orange County in a joint crackdown on a suspected six million dollar international narcotics operation. Investigators say the ring conducted more than 100 burglaries, with heroin smuggled from Tijuana to the Southland, using caravans and exchange schemes. Two weeks of intensified surveillance led to the arrests as authorities described the operation’s complex logistics and the involvement of Mexican police cooperation. The crowded gathering in Linden Hall celebrated the Texas State Society of Long Beach’s 40th anniversary with Texas-themed banter and reminiscences. The event featured anecdotes about Dallas, Baylor, and Big D, reflecting Texas pride among attendees.
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Orange County
Orange
Dan Nias
Tis Jatin
Tijuana
Southland
Texas
Linden Hall
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Rio Grande
Texas State Society of
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Baylor
Nawith
Wildaon
Fine Ave
Big D
Dallas
Olka
Wal
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Ocnge
Fie
Two More Declare for Council in Wide-Open Fourth District
A crowded field grows in the Fourth District with two more declarations for the May 14 primary. City Clerk filing opens next Monday with candidates including Robert P. Chan and others from the new district, while Mayor Vermillion plans re-election and calendar notes reveal filing deadlines.
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Robert Pchan
Burns
San Anselme Ave
George M. Vermillion
Scripps Clinic
la Jolla
Hax
Margaret Hrartwell
Pethy Thonx
Bike Returned to Long Beach Police Victim
The stolen motor bike of Donna Lee Smith of 820 Linden Ave in Long Beach was returned to its owner this week, police reported. The Independent and Press Telegram carried the story noting the theft occurred last week and that the bike was her only transportation.
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Long Beach Polis
Donna Lee Smith
Linden Ave
Independent and Press Telegram
Smith
Pair Ordered Arraignment in Child Beating Case
A Navy man and his wife, Bhike A DiCioccio and Leilani, both of 1905 W 20th St, were held to answer after a preliminary hearing before Municipal Judge Martin J Devries. Clifford E Clement testified, with DiCioccio accused of beating him with a leather belt and throwing him against a wall. DiCioccio released to the Navy. wife fired on 51000 bail. Public Defender William Regan represented them amid a March 21 arrest and ongoing county jail stay.
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Supering
Bhike A
DiClarclo, Bt
Vsn
Leilani
Martin J Devries
Two Fined and Await Sentence on Bet Charges
Arthur William Werner 28 and Constance 34 of 11155 Caylota Ave were fined 100 each by Superior Judge Vasey on three counts after arrest for horse race bets on September 29. Samuel W. Hoek 32 and Jean Ellen 39 of 786 Coronada Ave were convicted on three counts each and sentenced by Judge Vasey after their December arrest.
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Cook
Arthur William Werner
Constance
Caylota Ave
Vasey
Bonkle
Samuel W. Hoek
Jean Ellen
Coronada Ave
Hocks
Beta
Navy unveils new Zuni war rocket for fighters and bombers
CHINA LAKE Calif AC The Navy announced a new $150 Zuni air to ground and air to air missile. Developed by the Bureau of Ordnance the five inch rocket is designed to destroy pillboxes tanks and large bombers with solid propellant and a four rocket launcher. It will replace the WWII era Ivar missile and has undergone extensive testing for fleet use. Rear Adm. F. S. Withington cited its compact folded fin design and rapid disposal after firing for quick return to base.
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China Lake
Calif
Navy
Bureau of Ordnance
Desert Test Station
F. S. Withington
Navy Ordnance
Air Forcer
Arm. Withington
Zuni
Fleet Operational Development Board
Thief Steals From Thieves Market on American Ave
A burglar broke into the Thieves Market at 445 American Ave Friday morning. He smashed a skylight to gain entry and stole a pallet of size 70 and $19 in cash. No suspects named yet.
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Mament & Hoe
American Ave
Britain Faces New Deadlock in Spreading Strikes
Amid a growing wave of industrial action, peace talks stall as factory workers demand higher wages. A minister pleads for settlement while unions push for discussion at a special meeting. Millionaire anecdotes color local voices as nationwide strikes threaten further economic disruption.
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Britain
London
Prite
Ave
Harry Brotherton
Pex
Turaday
Briton Quits Cabinet Over Cyprus Deal
The Marquess of Salisbury has resigned as Lord President of the Council and as political controller of Britain’s atomic energy development. He quit in protest against the release of the Greek Cypriot Archbishop Makarios and steps down from government leadership in the House of Lords after serving in cabinets under Churchill Eden and Macmillan.
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London
Marquess’ of Salisbury
Fritali
Makarios
Macmillan
Elizabeth IL
Lord Salisbury
Counsel
Lorda
Britfaii
House of Lords
Winston Churchill
Anthony Eden
Woman to Face Abortion Trial
Trene Hartiat Simonson, 37, of 1220 Elm Vista Dr Downey, will answer in Superior Court April 12 to a charge she performed an illegal abortion on an 122-year-old wal trial here on March 1. Mrs Simonson was held to the higher court Friday after preliminary hearing before Municipal Judge Martin DeVries. She was represented by Atty Mobs ert Lund.
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Trene Hartiat Simonson
Elm Vista
Downey
Pers
Wal
Mra. Simonson
Martin DeVries
Atty, Mobsert 1
Lund
Eden to Visit Boston Doctor for Valient Examination
Prime Minister Sir Anthony Eden, who resigned, will travel to Boston, Massachusetts this spring for a physical examination. He arrived in New Zealand a month ago to rest in the sun but has remained in bed due to recurrent fever attacks, though doctors report improvement since arrival.
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Auckland
Anthony Eden
Jdan
Ipeas
Boston
Mass
Thia
Talen
Newdealand
Phyateiius
$100000 Suit in Traffic Injury Affects Schlager
A fashion shop operator filed a $100,000 damage suit in Superior Court on Friday claiming serious injuries from an August 25, 1958 traffic crash. Plaintiff Mabel O Schlager alleges Rusell C Jones was negligent when his auto collided with the car she rode in at Termino Ave and Anatelm St. She is represented by attorney Eugene J Long.
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Superior Court
Mabel O. Schlager
Ruasel C. Jones
Whiel Abe Waa
Termino Ave
Anatelm St
Altdreney
Eugene J. Long
Three Slavi las Divorce Aftermath
Modesto area double shotgun murder follows a high profile divorce. Nightclub owner Al Basamae and gardener Al Peck killed. ex-wife Doria Huneh and husband Tross Bunch also shot. Bunch then killed himself in the home of the victims. Deputy Oliver provided the account citing a contested divorce as a possible motive.
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Dian
Txurious Playland
Doria
Huneh
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Gartener
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Oliver
Reds Down Plane Off Kwangtung Province
Chinese Communist forces and aircraft guns claimed the downing of a Chinese Nationalist airliner near Kwangtung Province on Friday, as reported in London dispatches. The attack occurred amid ongoing hostilities between the two sides, with casualties and disputed accounts.
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London
Ueiping Padia
Kwangtung Province
Unclear Building Permits Listed With Numerous Names and Addresses
Fragmentary OCR lists many building permits and names across numerous locations. Readable items include addresses and personnel such as 4479 Ram and 2239 Gandate with various additions and additions dates. The text remains inconsistent and partial with several garbled words.
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Pacific Ave
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Panhandle
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Dale Gutierrez
Greenbrier Ra
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Judy Lindsey
Charlemagne Ave
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St. Joseph Ave
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Independencia
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Ta Flal
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Pat Abern
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Poppy St
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Robert Gardner
Robert M. Gutieriez
Fullerton
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Robert D. McConnell
Lima Ave
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Donald L. Wilkins
Disteiet Council
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Charles Vickers
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Confederation of Shipbuilding and Engineering Unions
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Ministry For Labor
Cyprus
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Enrico Davino
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Brooklyn
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