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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1957

Page

4

Innocent in Bookie Charges in Long Beach Market Owner

Max Harmatz a Long Beach market owner and brother of jockey Willie Harmatz was found innocent of bookmaking charges. A store clerk, Bernard Polley, was found guilty of bookmaking arising from bets placed by a police officer. Harmatz faces sentencing on May 21.

Long Beach Superior Court Max Harmatz del Amo Blvd Willie Harmatz Bernard Polley 2Nd St A Clors Harmiatz Anaheim St Harmatz Milton Emlein Emlein

Douglas Jr Named President of Firm

Donald W. Douglas Jr. 40, succeeds his father Thursday as president of Douglas Aircraft Co. The senior Douglas remains chairman and chief executive officer. Frederic W. Conant becomes vice chairman to act as CEO in the senior Douglas absence. John Dundas is named director, Gen. Ira C. Faker replaces Harry W. Strangman as director. Strangman remains treasurer. Dundas previously administered aviation relations. Baker joins from 1940s Douglas era. Classified section invites readers to tell their story and to dial HE 25959.

Donald W. Douglas Jr Thursday Douglas Aircraft Co Douglas Frederic W. Conant John Dundas Ira C. Faker USAF Nasidant Harry W. Strangman Strangman Gen. Baker Dundas Generalshire

County Employes Assn Fights Outside Choice

Los Angeles County employes association opposes hiring an outsider for the 527000 per year county manager post. In a letter to supervisors, the group urges a competitive examination open to county employees, arguing it preserves the county career service and that qualified internal candidates exist. The board weighs legal procedures as it considers steering policy decisions away from the manager’s office.

LOS Angeles CNL Joe H. Vaughan Arthur J.will Burton W. Chace Chartre Vaughan CAQ

Collector Pays Fine After Debt Payment Solicitation

Donald G. McDonald, 19, of Riverdale Maryland, paid a $25 fine in municipal court after admits soliciting payment on a debt from a federal employee on government property while collecting on a debt. McDonald works for a finance company and was charged with improper bill collecting near government property.

Washington Iu2 Donald .G. McDonald Riverdale McDonald

Life of Riley at the BUNTINGTON HOTEL Long Beach

Promotional blurb for the Buntington Hotel in Long Beach touts oceanfront digs with private baths, carpeting, desks, and telephones. Upscale amenities include two lobbies, ocean-facing rooms, meals priced from 24.50, and a dining room serving steak, ribs, roast, and turkey.

Riley Buntington Hotel Tally Maid Ad Virginia Chain

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