Pierpoint Landing to Showcase 1959 Boats and Gear
The Pierpoint Samling hosts the Pacific Coast Boat Show opening Thursday with 11 days of exhibits featuring 1959 boats motors and marine equipment including the largest fiberglass single piece boat the 38 foot ketch gig. The show spans indoors and outdoor Pierpoint facilities with water demonstrations and skindiving. The event highlights include the world’s smallest racing runabouts the Little Fellows and a preteen skippers display. A special boat section will appear in The Independent.
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Pierpoint Samling
Pacific Coast Boat Show
Fred J. Taylor
Taylor
Pierpoint
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Gardena
Fellows & Stewart
Terminal Island
Independent
Life Sentences for Two in Attack
In Louisville Kentucky a jury sentenced two 11 year old Black boys to life in prison without parole after they pleaded guilty to raping and robbing an elderly white widow. Richard Workman and Isaacs Pope admitted entering the home last August and committing the assault and theft.
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Louisville
Richard Workman
Isaacs Pope
Elerly
Caldwell Takes Over Carrier Division 4 Command
Caldwell assumes command of Carrier Division 4 relieving Rear Adm. Paul Ramsey aboard the carrier Rearsarge as division flagship. The Navy announced the change on Tuesday and noted the reassignment in the fleet command structure.
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San Diego
H Caldwell
Paul HL Ramsey
Navy
Mother Who Abandoned Six Children Located in San Francisco
A distraught mother, Connie Fraiser aged 29, who left six children on the doorstep of the Youth Guidance Center in San Francisco, was found at friends' home. She cited months of poverty, no permanent shelter, and insufficient food as the reason, stating separation from husband James, a 29-year-old truck driver. Authorities intend to help her find employment and have her appear before juvenile officials.
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San Francisco
Friends
Connie Draiser
Fraiser
James
Korea to Receive Landing Ship Here
The tank landing ship USS Pender County will be transferred to the Republic of Korea Navy in a ceremony at 2:30 pm Thursday at Long Beach Naval Station. The transfer, under the Mutual Assistance Program, will involve Rear Adm. Walter H. Price turning the ship over to Korean consul general Young Han Choo who will commission it as ROKNS Hwa-San. Cmdr. Shin Sang Tae will receive authority, with attendees including Kim Chang Whan and other civic and naval officials. Admiral Price will deliver a message from the U.S. chief of naval operations and a plaque will be presented.
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Pender County
Republic of Korea Navy
Long Beach Naval] Station
U.S
Free World
Walter H
Willa
Young
Han Choo
San Francisco
Hwa-San
Kim Kwang Ok
Shin
Sang Tae
Koel Rean
Los Angeles
Kim Chang Whan
Building Permits and Outlays for the Month
A jumble of names and addresses shows building permits and related outlays across numerous properties. Entries include sums such as 146 195 and 17 609 800 with names like E Baratoot, Manin Bromek, Arthur Kuniste, and Lawrence Cole, plus numerous street addresses and noted additions or dwellings. The list mixes permits, add-ons, and improvements with scattered figures and locations, reflecting a busy period of construction activity and associated costs across multiple parcels.
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E. Baratoot
Pasadens
Manin Bromek
Eis Weaver
Arthur Kuniste
Baltig
Qqwar Muniste
Halle Aven Welar
Lawrence Cole
Park Aveswelling
Ans Faaht
Welling
Jack
Sims
Drayton
Pleasant
Roy Briton
Santa Fe
Clarence Moore
Antoniti
Hubelt
Eaent
Cinidi A. Grlees
Country Club Dr
Palin
Ladoga
Win Arnnid
Gaylord
Addi Yor
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Bill Hutchison
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Harald R. Anderson
Southern Baptist
Downey
Korea
Adm. Price
U.S. Chief of Naval Operations
Eisenhower
James P. Mitchell
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California
Citizens Committee Against
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United Nations
U.N. Emer
Middle East
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Kong Beach
T . Slot Rao
Mercury
St.louis
Cincinnati
Cleveland
American Airlines
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Newmark
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