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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1957

Page

11

Long Beach hobbyist’s horse collision shocks city

Milt Arthur president of the Los Angeles County Recreation Commission is hospitalized after a car collision with a runaway race horse near Los Alamitos Race Course on October 49. Ambulance crew misdirected toward Seaside Hospital before finding the route, tailed by humor of the situation as Arthur remained woozy from head injuries.

Long Beach Milt Arthur L. A Orange County Brewer's Pacific Ave Pacific and Willow

FRA Told Red Subs Major Threat at Navy Convention

Vice Admiral Holloway told 1,400 Fleet Reserve delegates at the 30th National Convention aboard the USS Philippine Sea that the Soviet submarine force is the most potent naval threat to the West. He warned against complacency afterSputnik and urged focus on U.S. missile achievements, noting 23 ships, including two nuclear and two guided missile submarines, would join the fleet in fiscal 1958. Long Beach hosted the event with about 2,000 delegates from FRA Branch No. 43 observing sessions and a dance.

Russia United States J. L. Holloway Jr Fleet Reserve Assn Philippine Sea Adm. Holloway Adm Holloway US 8 Bear-Aém Robert L.lr Campbell U. S Naval Base Los Angeles Navy Long Beach Bruiser BSS Joe Keehen Loral Branch The Joe

Three Injured Here in 2 Sunday Crashes

A six year old girl and a 21 year old man from La Puente were seriously injured when their car ran off a curb and overturned twice on Appian Way near Paoloa Way early Sunday. Janie Elen Holland and William G. Hexson suffered gashes at Community Hospital. Howard D. Hartment, 19, of La Puente, drove the other car and failed to turn at the intersection. In a second crash Imogene Violet Johnson, 32, of Bellflower, fractured her leg when her car struck a signal-light post at Atlantic and 7th streets after seeming to fall asleep at the wheel.

la Puente Banstrol Appian Wy Paoloa Janie Elen Holland Framstead Ave William, G. Hexson Ridley Ave Howard D. Hartment Gagland Ave la Puenta Imogene Violet Johnson

Consul Aide to Speak at City College Forum

Cyclist Basil Bleck, 56, a British information service officer, will address City College Student Forum at the Lakewood campus auditorium on Wednesday. Bleck will discuss War in the Middle East The British View open to the public. Bleck, previously Films Officer of the British Consulate General in Los Angeles, fell from bicycle Saturday but was treated and released.

Basil Bleck City College Lakewood Bleck Middle East Frank K. Sump 20Th St Selous Los

Classified Ad Offer From In pendent Daily

An advertiser promotes the In pendent Presa Telegran classifieds offering readers access to job openings and vacant apartments. The call to action invites quick responses by calling Hemlosk 2-5959 for speedy action.

Hemlosk

Death Lurks in Gas Heaters Litwack Warns

Dr. L D Litwack Long Beach city health officer warns against unvented gas heaters as carbon monoxide deaths occur in California. He notes 30 to 50 yearly, urges approval by testing agencies and proper sealing and outside air combustion to vent dangerous gases.

Long Beach L D. Litwack California Long Beach City Ruth Cairns

Girls Drive to Aid Greek Orphan Dec 5

The 36 members of Partis, a welfare committee of Poly High School's Girls' League, will collect funds on campus Dec. 5 and 6 for a Greek War orphan. The club, in its eighth year of sponsoring Thomas Farmakis, 12, a Greek farm boy, raises about $180 yearly for his food and clothing and will also head Poly fund drives for Junior Red Cross and Community Chest.

Partis Poly High School Girls' League

Poison Kills Boy in Ames Backyard Incident

A two year old boy, William Hollis, died after ingesting weed poison found in a trash can in the backyard of his Ames home. Police said the poison was discovered with the family belongings around the house, as investigators work to determine how the child obtained the substance.

Wall St. Journel Noel Coward Hawthorne UF Willian Holis William J. Hollis Ames

Fix-it shop owner argues for broad skills over specialization

George Dell 67 at 1603 EL Anaheim St says fix-it shops fade as people replace small broken items. He notes consumers favor specialists for big jobs while repairmen are scarce. Dell describes evolving trades, financial pressures, and his own work repairing and designing equipment.

George Dell EL Anaheim St Dell Ansheim St

Carmen Resigns as Director of Long Beach Youth Band

Carmen announces resignation as director of the Long Beach Youth Band effective Nov. 2. Under his leadership the band won four Gordon Las Helldorado awards and entered 700 events. The 1849 band founder presided over a program with 010 youths since founding, with honors including praise from President Eisenhower for a San Francisco appearance.

Gordon Carmen Long Beach Venus Nev Carmen Ueld Ant Major Southland Musical Eisenhower Panicatlone

Liquor Store Robbery Requires Gun Threat for Cash

A liquor store at 2633 Bath entered late Saturday night as clerk Jaldine Groom, 36, faced a robber. The assailant, brandishing a small gun, forced her to surrender about $200 before fleeing. The incident highlights a rash of opportunistic thefts in local shops.

Jaldine Groom Life Liquor Bath Delll

Hunters Find Two Lost In Deer Season Search

Two Long Beach men Richard Robinson and Ronnie McBee were found by San Bernardino County sheriffs after straying from their hunting party on the last day of deer season near Big Bear Lake. Seven other hunters were also reported lost and later located by searchers under the coordination of Sheriff’s Sgt. Floyd Tidwell.

Long Beach San Bernardino

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