Murchisons Seen Alleghany Winners
AP reports the Murchison brothers appear to have won their proxy fight for control of Alleghany Corp, which manages 6.7 billion in assets. In Dallas John D B Murchison declined comment after returning from New York, while Kirby allies pushed the count continues with a likely late result. The annual meeting began May 1 and may resume Thursday for a final outcome.
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Roger Lane
AP Business News
New York
Murchison Brothers
Alleghany Corp
Dallas
John DB. Murchison
Allan P. Kirby
Alleghany
Kirby
Pffant
New York Central Railroad
Investors Diversified Services
Baltimore
Robert R. Young
Hearing Fraud Is Charged A Former Policeman Claims Board Action Was False
A former policeman, dismissed in January 1958 for drinking while on duty, charged Friday that his Civil Service Board hearing was false and demanded his job and back pay. Clifford M. LaMont, 41, filed notices with the City Council and Civil Service Board, saying he was deprived of work and pension rights and warned of legal action if officials do not comply by May 17. He pursued reinstatement and back pay at $586 monthly amid ongoing dispute over his hearing and related personnel policy concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Service Board
Clifford M. LaMont
LaMont
Young
Siown
Kirby
Sts
John
Clint Jr
Clint
Murchison Sr
Texas
New Hearing Assurance Promises Sharper Listening
A advertorial style note claims a new scientific discovery guarantees relief from head noises and improves hearing clarity across rooms. The author invites readers to write for the secret at no charge, citing an Independ a Press Telegram box number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independa Press-Telegram
CAB Refuses Stay on Airlines Merger
The Civil Aeronautics Board denied requests for a stay on United and Capital Airlines merger pending reconsideration. Delta Northwest and Eastern Air Lines planned appeals. The board also postponed transfer of Capital’s certificate until United completes petitions to examine the desirability of acquiring all Capital rights on the New York Atlanta New Orleans route, not before June 1. A pool death note appears in Riverside. a 16 year old Ramona High student died in a swimming accident at a city park when he hit the pool bottom after diving.
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Washington
Minetti
Civil Aeronautics Board
United
Capital Airlines
Capital
Wgue
Wunk
Brantine Pertitions
New York
Atlanta
New Orlans
Delta
Northwest Airlines
Delta,Northwest and
Eastern Air Lines
International Association of Machinists
the Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks
CAB
G. Joseph
Pool Riverside
UPI
Fred Kinos
Ramona High School
Kinos
License Protest Overruled in Agua Caliente Firm
The state Alcoholic Beverage Control Department overruled a City Council protest against issuing a liquor license to ex-bookmaker Charles H. Michel at 5096 Long Beach Blvd. The decision cites six gambling and liquor-law convictions but notes complete rehabilitation since a 1954 $750 fine. Michel has recently dealt in investments and runs a racing stable at Agua Caliente.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Michel
Alcoholics Beverage Control Department
Michel
Agra ‘Ment
Agua Califente
Long Beach Blvd
Gas Line Break Triggers Hazardous Situation in Wilmington
Deputies report a broken butane gas line in the 900 block of E Lincoln Street near Wilmington Avenue caused a hazardous situation just before 2 a.m. in a residential area with low early morning traffic. No injuries or explosions were noted.
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Wilmington
Lincoln Street
Wilemington Avenue
Sudan Leader to Visit United States Next Fall
The White House said President Ibrahim Abboud of Sudan will undertake a state visit to the United States in the fall. Abboud will begin a three day stay in Washington on October 4 and will visit additional American cities during a 10 day trip.
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Washington
UPI
White House
Ibrahim Abboud
Sudan
United States
Abboud
Ameri County
Can
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Murchisons
John D. Murchison
Airlines
Independent
iPress-Telegram
Burt
Brown
Richard Tompkins
Rensselaer, N.Y
Alice Tompkins
Shell, Oil Co
Mac’ McKee
Lomo Beach Blis
Pre
Got
Bey GA
Kelvinator
Bellflower Signal Stores, Inc
S. Bellflower Blvd
Bell Gardens Goffee Appliances
Lostern Ave
Compton Forman's Mart
Costa Mesa
Harbor Blvd
Gardena Torrance Furniture CO
E. Crenthaw
Garden Grove
Chapman Blvd
Huntington Park
L. Russell & CO
Pacific Blvd
Washer Wilson
Florence
Beach
Norwalk Coffee
Redondo Beach
Rendondo Trading Post
Wilmington Harbor
W. Anghaim St
Marlow & Azar
Try-It Furniture
Avelen Blvd
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