Catalina Plane Belly-Stop Belly Landing at Avalon
A twin engine amphibian plane from Air Transport made a belly landing at Avalon Municipal port after its landing gear folded. None of seven passengers reported serious injuries, pilot reportedly hurt though condition unclear. It follows another gear failure in the Catalina Channel airwing, with a Sikorsky helicopter hull scrape and a strained passenger in a prior incident.
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Avalon “Air Transport
Sikorsky
Quel
Parade Unit Helm Taken by Nebeker
The Lakewood Pan American Parade Association unanimously elected City Councilman Geng Nebeker as president to succeed William Walker. The group stages the Pan American Festival Parade each spring to honor the Good Neighbor Policy with Latin American consular officers from Los Angeles. Nebeker will be joined by Mrs Louis A. Williams as first vice president Ivan Shimon as second vice president Mrs Dale Hennitt as secretary and Mrs Ray Clark as treasurer. Also serving on the 14 member board of directors are past president Walker Henry Goerlick Dr Rustan H. Hicks Fred Sanchez Joe Majin W G Nichols Frank Warham Ed Everly and Jack Highans.
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Lakewood
Frap
Sposhd
Walker
Henry Goerlick
Rustan H. Hicks
Fred Sanchez
Joe Majin
W. G. Nichols
Frank Warham
Ed Everly
Jack Highans
Building Permits and Constructions Amid Scrambled Details
A muddy OCR list shows numerous construction permits and project items with scattered figures. Names like Scoll Construction Inc. and Paul Li Witigrgon appear among values such as $3,550 and $130,005, with addresses and descriptions including storage sheds and alterations.
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Saat Mori
Lakesmod
Skmiwood
Mawhee Bovenard
Paul Li Witigrgon
Mildred A. Selgies
Eliz
Charles J. Jenner
Gora
1959 Rambler aims at higher economy and durability
American Motors unveils the 1959 Rambler line with new styling and engineering to boost economy and durability. The Rambler Six and Rambler Rebel V-8 go on sale at regular Rambler dealers nationwide this fall. The Six offers 127 horsepower with a new Visa-Flo carburetor and optional 138 horsepower with a twin throat carburetor. the V-8 delivers 213 horsepower with a four barrel carburetor.
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American Motors
Cong Tash
Severin Motors
Trios
Aaron Ayres
Rambler
Parking Area Falls Seven Feet in Marshall Texas
In Marshall Texas a downtown city square parking area collapsed seven feet Tuesday, causing two unoccupied cars to tumble into the void. City Manager Mack Runnels attributed the event to an underground reservoir, with safety checks planned for the remaining tanks. Fire Chief Carl Bechtold said the 48,000 gallon masonry reservoirs date back about three years.
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Marshall
Tex
Mack Runnels
Texas City
Carl Bechtold
He Told Her So Ticket Vetoed In Lottery Loot
In Florence Italy Mrs Dino Tonini faced loss as a lottery scheme yielded 160000 dollars after her husband’s push to buy the final ticket. She had sold most shares and dismissed the idea as a waste of money while Army Captain Gualtiero Paulo bought the last ticket and won the top prize.
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Florence
Italy
jWobacconist
Dino Tonini
Tonini
Army
Gualtiero’ Paulo
Swiss Women Vote Elect Housewife to Council
Swiss voters, for the first time, select a housewife to sit on the Citizens Council. The breakthrough marks a historic moment as women gain electoral participation in Swiss local politics.
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Riehen
Switzerland
UPI
Citizens Council
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