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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1958

Page

8

Car Rams Pole Sparks Lomita Blackout

A car hit an electric pole on Willow Street near Daisy Avenue causing a two hour blackout in a three quarter mile area. Three Lomita youths were injured and taken to Seaside Hospital for major injuries. Ronald Dean Stanley, 20, driver, said he likely fell asleep at the wheel. Passengers Robert Stanley, 17, and Dale Stanley, 17, were among the injured. Southern California Edison reported the outage affected homes and stores within Hill to Spring Street, Pine Avenue, and the Flood Control Channel.

Lomita Willow St Daisy Ave Ronald Dean Stanley Bis Robert Stanley Lomits Blvd Dale Stanley Seaside Hospital Southern California - Edison Co Hill and Spring St Pine Ave

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A garbled crossword puzzle page presents across and down clues with numerous misspellings and odd characters. The piece includes sample entries, partial words, and trivia lines, ending with a humorous barbs by Hal Cochran about a red tuck no-dollar bill symbol.

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City Attorney says state OK needed for oil funds parking lot

City Attorney Sam E. Vickers said state consent or court approval is required to use tideland oil funds for a beach parking lot south of Bixby Park. The ruling cites court decree and 1956 law limiting fund use, noting the lot must fit a comprehensive plan or be authorized by the state lands commission or attorney general.

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