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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1959
Page
13
Long Beach progress on the 4 million marina shows on schedule according to the Marina Advisory Committee. Lawrence Diclowell of the Marine Department said the city will be ready to celebrate an 1800-boat facility by late June unless delays occur. A waiting list of 2,590 boats means many slips will be filled.
The City Council approved four land and office space leases at Municipal Airport, expected to produce over 900 dollars monthly. The largest is a 10 year lease with Fast-Way Air Inc for 2.8 acres at 355.73 dollars per month. The company serves Navy contracts and personnel.
Norman G. Larsen secures office space in the Administration Building for one year at a rate of 30 dollars per month. The arrangement highlights the periodic cost and the commitment term without additional details on location or use.
Crowds lined up at Bishop and Marco Inc to claim free cake during the 26th birthday sale and kickoff of a half million dollar modernization. Joseph F. Bishop Henry H. Clock and Daniel H. Ridder shared the cake cutting as United Neighbors Community Chest Campaign officials, with Clock as campaign chairman and Ridder as vice chairman. Bishop heads the retail division.
Santa Ana teens Joyce Chatier and a 17 year old Marine James Eggers along with Robert Ramsey were arrested in connection with a 53000 jewel heist at Jackson Blaze in Beverly Hills. Eggers admitted involvement and said loot partly traded in Mexico for heroin. Police found seven ounces of heroin at Ramsey’s home.
The Fall Festival of the Ladies League at St. John's Lutheran Church begins at 2:30 pm with booths offering needlework baked goods parcel-post items and games on the church grounds. A turkey dinner is served from 5 30 to 7 30 pm.
Vice President Richard M. Nixon will address the Rosary Hour banquet at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Nov. 3, marking the program's sixth anniversary. More than 1,000 Southland civic leaders are invited to honor Rev. Peter J. Conroy, founder of the peace through prayer effort. Kenneth W. Newers of Richfield Oil Corp. is general chairman with Long Beach chair Mrs. Leo Malco.
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