Do-It-Yourself Pickets At Market Over Food Shortages
Do-It-Yourself pickets by about 15 housewives gathered at Von's Market in Mirada to protest dwindling food supplies. The women hoisted signs, helped unload canned goods with Teamsters, and criticized rising prices while store manager Jolia Albright assisted with unloading.
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Von's Market
Imperial Highway
Mirada
Feamsters
Jolia Albright
Glenda Pifer
Marlette Drive
Navy Raises Douglas Pact to 46 Million for Jet Trainers
The Bureau of Naval Weapons said on Friday that it is increasing a current contract with Douglas Aircraft by 7.44 million dollars. The enlarged procurement will total 46,724,856 dollars for jet trainers built in Long Beach, California.
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Dougas
Bureau
Wasington
Long Beach Douglas
Peebles Faces Perjury Charges In Los Angeles Case
Peebles a 43 year old former Torrance city manager surrendered in LA Superior Court and was arraigned on three perjury indictments linked to a probe that began after two Torrance officers were arrested for grand theft. He pleaded not guilty and was released on his own recognizance with a weeklong continuance set for plea.
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Caim Wade Peebles
Iformer
Torrance
Los Angeles
Peebles
Erving Lessen
Perbles
State Attorney General's Board of Inqury
Convictions Voided in Adler Webster Trial Ruling
Superior Court Judge Fred Miller voided the seven week Adler trial and related convictions of former police informant Michael Vincent Webster and three codefendants on child abuse and marijuana charges. He cited comments by Long Beach Police Chief William Mooney during the trial as key to overturning the verdict and ordered the four defendants to reappear for further proceedings.
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Michael Vincent Webster
Superior Court
Fred Miller
Webster
Long Beach
William 4. Mooney
Independent Press-Telegram
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Dawson Ave
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Hegan
Webst
Bnethnel
Charles Clem- Webster
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Albert C.S
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Feldman
Dan Fee
Mooney
Juana Party
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Eve
Tudge Miller
William J. Men
Wpthdenhall
Paul S. Kemmer
Track Youth Dies After 4 Mile Run
A 17 year old Santa Ana high school student Duane Rowenhorst collapsed near the finish during a four mile cross country race in Peters Canyon east of Tustin and died Friday morning. Coach Jack Pickering reported seeing him collapse after a prior revival attempt and an autopsy will be performed.
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Duane Rowenhorst
Santa Clara St
Peters Canyon
Harvey Rowenhorst
Jack Pickering
Pickering
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Wild-Chase Suspect Off Critical List
Marcell Cr. Hernandez, 25, was taken off the critical list at Los Angeles County General Hospital after a late Tuesday chase in Compton. He had been jailed on traffic charges, rebooked on auto theft suspicions, and Compton officers alleged he tried to run them down as his car was struck by police bullets and crashed at Main Street and Compton Boulevard.
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Marcell Cr. Hernandez
Compton
Los Angeles County General Hospital
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Hernandez
Los Angeles
Main Street
Compton Boulevard
Yale Plans Announced For Christmas Avenue Route
Sponsors of the Daisy Avenue Christmas Lane and the West Lane Beach Lions Club announced holiday plans. Lights will line the avenue from Hill Street to Pacific Coast Highway. Santa Claus arrives at 7 p.m. Dec 15, escorted by Marvin Marker's Junior Concert Band. Church choirs will sing carols each evening amid decorations with religious themes.
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Daisy Avenue
West Lane Beach
Tank Blast Burns Fatal to Workman
Elmer Lain, 42, of Log Beach, died in Hoag Memorial Hospital Newport Beach from burns suffered in a gasoline tank expansion accident Tuesday. Laird and two coworkers were burned when the tank they were cleaning at Huntington Beach burst into flames. Laird had burns over 90 percent of his body. Leo Blankenship, 61, of Whittier, improved to fair with burns on 20 percent of his body. The third man, Millan, 40, of Long Beach, was listed as fair in the same hospital report.
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Elmer Lain
Sid St
Log Beach
Hoag Memorial ‘Hospital
Newport Beach
Laird
Huntington Beach
Leo Blankenship
Whittier
Wal Hospital
Swyitte
Millan
Salt Lake St
Long Beach
Y Capital
Rehman Seeks Court Permission to Practice During Stay
Rehman seeks forms allowing employment during his prison sentence stay. The district attorney clarifies required prior approval for him to work as a physician while the stay is in effect. Convicted in 1963 for conspiracy to injure public health, he has an appeal pending. Superior Judge Harold W. Schweitzer granted a stay until Oct. 27.
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de Teromy Rehman
Harold W. Schweitzer
Bedlam of man made static threatens emergency radio
Los Angeles County communications chief warns that widespread electrical devices cause heavy radio and TV interference. He cites garage door openers and wood glue machines as examples and notes law enforcement and fire services rely on clear channels. A national conference in Chicago Nov 17–19 will address the issue.
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Don Brackenbury
Kennedy
Los Angeles County
California
Communications Experts
Chicago
Kanneely
Today in LB On Stage and Concert Listings
Miss Fell is Missing at Community Playhouse on Anaheim Street eight fifty pm. Oh Bad Poor Dad at Magnolia Theater on Magnolia Avenue thirty pa, Off Broadway Theater on Lime Avenue eight pm. We Must Kill Toni at Pine Players on Pine Avenue eight ninety yum. Arms and the Man at Morgan Hall Theater Upstairs on Locust Avenue eight fifteen pn. Municipal Band concert at Lincoln Park at eight thirty pm.
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Community Playhouse
Anaheim St
Magnolia Theater
Magnolia Ave
Lime Ave
Toni
Pine Players
Pine Ave
Man
Morgan Hall
Locust Ave
Municipal Band
Lincoln Park
United Crusade Breaks Down Long Beach Fund Goals
Campaign chairman N L McLaughlin announced the United Crusade drive target of 1 247 413 for the Long Beach area with nine local divisions. The plan lists specific goals by city and category including Long Beach City Bellflowers Lakewood Paramount Signal Hill and Uslflower with amounts for Advance Girls Residential Commerce and Industry Professional Business School and City Employees and Public Employees across divisions.
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United Crusade
N. L. McLaughlin
Long Beach City
Bellflowers
Lakewood
Paramount
Signal Hill
Judge Heads Prop 16 Drive In Long Beach
A Long Beach municipal court judge leads a campaign to defeat Proposition 16 on the November ballot. The Citizens Group to Oppose Proposition 16 includes business labor education and law enforcement leaders from Long Beach Lakewood and Signal areas. The group calls the measure a private monopoly with a 13 percent top take and an exclusive 10 year term, contrasting it with state lotteries.
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Long Beach
Long Beach-Lakewood-Signal
Kenneth £. Sutherland
Sutherland
Robber Back He's Grown Accustomed To His Face
A quiet-talking young man renewed acquaintances with clerk Soggy Robinson at a Long Beach travel agency and robbed her of 230 dollars eight days earlier. Peggy opened two cash drawers and handed him 150. Manager George Lannan and clerk Carel Barker were kept waiting while he nonchalantly departed.
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Soggy Robinson
Long Beach
Yeppy
Peggy
George Lannan
Greyhound Bus Travel Agency
E. Broadway Ave
Carel Barker
New Senior Citizens Activity Opens at Willow Street Club
The Recreation Department sponsors a new senior citizens activity beginning Monday at the Hutch Youth Club Building on Willow Street at Locust Avenue. The facility will be open Monday Wednesday and Friday from 1 to 4 p.m. Game equipment is provided and refreshments served.
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Hutch Youth Club
Willow Street
Locust Avenue
Defendant Has Choice of Lawyers in Murder Case
Albert RB Lowdermilk, 37, accused of killing his estranged wife as their four children watched in Anaheim on August 20, faces a decision next Tuesday on his defense. In Santa Ana Superior Court Judge William Murray offered options including John Glithero of Costa Mesa and Allen Portipal of Santa Ana, while Public Defender Richard Sullivan, initially named for Lowdermilk, protested he is too busy to prepare before the November 9 trial.
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Albert RB
Lowdermilk
Anaheim
Santa Ana
Richard Sullivan
Loudermilk
Murray
Sullivan
Gladys
Offices to Close Monday for Columbus Day
State county and city offices will be closed Monday in recognition of Columbus Day. Banks businesses post office and federal offices public schools and city libraries will be open. Usual rubbish collections will occur.
Two Face Charges in Laguna Village Arson Case
Arson suspects James B Jennings 46 Clarence H. W. Hurst 47 of Corona del Mar and Ard Backstahler 48 of Bar bank faced murder and conspiracy counts in Santa Ana after an attempt to burn Laguna Village apartments near Laguna on September 16 left Lester Jaeger 48 of Phoenix dead. Immunity granted for accomplice as state witness.
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Ocl
Ard
Thur Backstahler
Bar
Bank
le Mit
David G. French
James Ib. Jennings
Clarence
HW. Hurst
Corona del Mar
Laguna Village
Soul Laguna
Lester Jaeger
Phoenix
YMCA Leader Howard Liggett Resigns to Lead Fresno YMCA
Howard Liggett, longtime manager of the Grange County YMCA YWCA Camp Osceola in the San Bernardino Mountains, has resigned to become assistant general secretary of the Fresno YMCA. He will also oversee two camps at Lake Sequoia and transition into new duties there.
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Howard Liggett
Grange County
YWCA
Osceola
San Bernardino Mountains
Fresno
YMCA
Lake Sequoia
Ballot Mailing Begins For Nov 3 Election
Orange County ballots will be mailed starting October 12 under the direction of County Clerk William Sl. Soh. The mailing marks the start of the sample ballot distribution ahead of the November 3 voting day.
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Orange County
Couply
William Sl
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