Nielson Family Thanksgiving Across Miles
The Nielson family faces Thanksgiving apart yet hopeful. Janis, 7, a kidney transplant patient at Colorado General Hospital, Colorado, Denver, will share a meal with her mother in Denver if weather and health permit. Her father’s kidney donation is functioning well and Janis has gained weight on hospital diet.
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Janis
Mary Nielson
Colorado General Hospital
Denver
Sidney
Nielson
Long Beach
Dee J. Niels
Mary
Able
Corey Maupin
Littleton
Hal
Danis
Tee J
Dee J
Julie
Wisison
Verna Nielson
Samantha
Sam
Narcotics Loot at Paramount Drug Store Heist
Two men fled Paramount McCracken's Drug Store with $19 in cash and unknown narcotics after forcing pharmacist James Thomas Mattern to empty the register. A revolver was used, and witnesses say the trio escaped in an older car around 7 20 pm. Lakewood sheriff's deputies investigated the incident.
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McCracken
Paramount
Lakewood
Compton Pilot Injured in Crash at Van Nuys Airport
A Compston pilot suffered minor injuries when his rented helicopter crashed on takeoff from Van Nuys Airport. The craft plunged about 35 feet to the ground, causing extensive damage to the helicopter rented from Van Nuys Helicopter Inc. A dep cut and hand injury were reported by Thert Hapen, 4, of 100 W. Alondra Blyd, who was nearby.
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Compston Pul
van Nuys
Alondra Blyd
van Nuys Helicopter Int
Torrance Bandit Succeeds on 2nd Try
A nervous bandit with a bandaged face robbed Security First National Bank in Torrance on his second attempt, gaining $2,028 after a suspicious scene in line. Police report he exited toward Hawthorne Boulevard while a second incident saw a Bank of America branch on Broadway robbed of $1,288 by a young bandit.
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Torrance
First National
del Amo Center
Hawthorne — Blvd
Sus
Picious
Fiest Na Viona Loanch
Cin National Bank
Hawwthorne Blvd
Mary Jn Schmillen
Don Hartel
Robert Such
Bandit
Dovashe Nou
Paul
Southland
Bank of America
Broadway
Revenue Agents Vote for AFL-CIO
In Southern California IRS agents voted by a wide margin to name the AFL-CIO to handle their collective bargaining instead of remaining with an independent agency.
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Los Angeles
CNS
Internal Revenue Service
Southern California
Afl-Cio
Classified Want Ad Sparks Quick Rents for Two-Bedroom House
Ardis Melton reports strong response to a telephone classified notice at 15937 Colorado Street Paramount. The ad led to fast rental of a two bedroom house, and readers are urged to place efficient want ads to fill rentals quickly using local exchange HE 25959 and Hellflower TO 1721.
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Ardis Melton
Colorado SL
Paramount
Hellflower
Dorn Pushes Fair 1 Percent County Sales Tax Plan
Los Angeles County Supervisor Warren Dorn urged a 1 percent county sales tax at a Bakersfield meeting, saying it would be the fairest method to reduce property taxes. Reagan backs the plan, with Dorn noting school districts face 105 separate entities and offering oil royalties as alternative state aid. Dorn elected vice president of the state supervisors group and said readiness to evaluate other revenue sources, while disfavoring a state income tax.
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Warren Dorn
Los Angeles County
Dorn
Ronald Reagan
Ihel
A. CIA
Bakersfield
oFee
State Association of Supervisors
Reagan
One Fruit Fly Trapped in Buena Park
SACRAMENTO The discovery of a lane oriental fruit fly near Buena Park touched off an extensive baiting program in Orange County. Several hundred additional trips will be baited with methyl eugenas in the Orange County area to determine if the specimen was a hitchhiker from abroad or a domestic infestation. The oriental fruit fly is a top menace for fruits and vegetables in the Orient and Hawaii.
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Buena Park
Sacramento
Orange County
Oranges County
State Agriculture Department
Orient
Hawaii
Long Beach Harbor Board eyes pilotage tariff change
Long Beach commissioners approve in principle a revision to the port tariff to decide whether to hire municipal pilots. Charlee L. Vickers, port general manager, says staff have studied pilotage rules for years to cut insurance liabilities and align charges, proposing a 25 percent higher rate than some ports but still lower than most.
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Long Beach
Los Angles
Na Tncal
Vickers
Cialyess
Arelon
Ietered
Thor
Longe
Togetherness Tour to Host Northern California Legislators
Sacramento reports the Togetherness Tour to bring northern California legislators to Los Angeles and Long Beach for dockside tours, a luncheon hosted by John Wells, and an afternoon briefing on shoreline development. The trip includes overnight stays, travel to Riverside and San Diego, with Southern California lawmakers joining in late November.
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Sacramento
Long Beach
Cali
Fornia
Los Angeles
Junkel
John Wells
Log Beach
Shoreline
Long Head
Riverside
San Diego
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Gloria Helm
Nielson Fund
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