Predicted 6,375,000 Vehicle Sales in 1959
General Motors forecasts 6.375 million motor vehicles to be sold in 1959, a bit over 2 percent higher than this year. H. P. Sadler, assistant general sales manager for GM Truck Operations, told the 11th annual convention of the Truck Body and Equipment Association that passenger cars should total about 5.1 million in the domestic market.
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Atlantic City
General Motors Corp
H. P. Saitier
General Motors
Chevrolet
Sadler
Jim Garner Opens Up on Maverick Roots and TV Rise
In a Saturday Evening Post interview star Jim Garner details why he avoided acting, his early TV break, and how he captured large audiences against Steve Allen and Ed Sullivan. He recalls Oklahoma childhood and offers views on Westerns. Maverick airs Sundays on ABC at 7.
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Saturday Evening Post
Maverick
Jim Garner
Jim
Steve Allen
Ed Sullivan
Oklahoma
Pete Martin
Ser Marnrick
ABCTV
Youth Forums Hear Scientists in Southland Schools
Five forums at John Marshall Junior High Center on automation oceanography astronomy and space science will run from October 22 to May 13. Lecturers include Dr EM Grabbe from Ramo Woodward and Dr Kenneth Norris from Marineland with others from Griffith Observatory UCLA and TECLA.
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Southland
Slanday
Long Beach
Robert Nichardson
Should Justices of the Peace Be Abolished
An examination questions the necessity of Justices of the Peace arguing some abuse power and public image. It surveys states that have abolished the office and notes legal remedies urged elsewhere.
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Lories
Justices of the Peace
The Saints Roll Up Their Sleeves
A look at the Mormon volunteer system that stockpiles food and clothing in nationwide storehouses given away yearly. Describes how community effort prevents hunger and supports those in need amid poverty and job loss.
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Reed
PUC OKs Gas Pipeline Linking Arizona Border to California
The State Public Utilities Commission approved an 18.69 million dollar pipeline to deliver 300 to 640 million cubic feet of dry gas daily from the Arizona border near Topock to Newberry California. Pacific Lighting Gas Supply will sell gas to Southern California and Southern Counties Gas Cos with City of Long Beach among customers. Construction may not start until the Federal Power Commission signs off on a separate Transwestern pipeline project.
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Southern
California
State Public Utilities Commission
PUC
Pacific Lighting Gas Supply Co
Topock
Ariz
Newberry
Barstow
Pacific
Southern California and
Southern Counties Gas Cos
Long Beach
Henry E. Jordan
Arizana
Transwestern Pipeline Co
Texas
State Commission
Federal Power Commission
Trans-western
Debunking More Cracks for Saucers
The Air Force said it logged 1,270 saucer reports in the 11 months ending May 31. It found 84 percent were natural phenomena hoaxes birds or man made objects. Reports on 74 percent were insufficient for analysis and less than 2 percent were of unknown origin.
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Washington
SPI
Building Permits and Contractors Listed in City Records
A garbled list of building permits, additions, repairs, and contractor names appears, naming properties at 2408 Hargett, 1651 Loma, 1671 Orange, and others. It cites sums for projects, including 32,000 and 42,000, with firms such as Holmes Taditson, Beott Construction, and Royal Talma Apartments Inc. and mentions multiple contractors and locations.
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Enginees
Hargett
Lakewood
Eis Hatterson
Weara
Spanathers Celltania
Faison Co
Yeraungy
Royal Talma Aparimbnts, Inc
Atlantas
Arage Feld
Beott
Henry da White
Aifanton
Lewis
Beott Construction, Inc
Alpen
Bel Nile Ora
Reon Co
Sfabos
Eatin
Dean
Eee Norman
Guertin
City Council Studies Relaxation of Building Code
The ordinance committee approved in principle a study of relaxing city code requirements blamed for downtown vacancies. Attorneys for Tracey theater owners and Wise Building prospects urged amendments to ease licensing standards, especially for mass occupancy structures, with city managers asked to review time factors and safety protections.
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Sam EB. Vickers
Tracey Theater
Seaside Blvd
Wise Bldg
Broadway and
Pine Ave
John Paap
William and
Donley Bulinger
Paap
George Tart Jr
Wise
J. R. Mehenry
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