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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1959

Page

14

Navy shipyard repairs awarded to five local firms

Navy ship repair contracts totaling over 250000 dollars were awarded to five local yards by the Mth Naval District. Craig Shipbuilding Co. got 139871 for USS Vammen overhaul, Todd Shipyards 87819 for USS Hanna inactivation overhaul, Fellows and Stewart 14001 for USS Conflict dry-docking, Harbor Boat Building 7581 for USS Dynamic repairs, Long Beach Marine Repair 2420 for USS Firm boiler work and 5865 for USS Inflict generator work.

Navy Mth Naval District Craig Shipbuilding Co Vammen Todd Shipyards Corp Hanna Fellows and Stewart Conflict Harbor Boat Building Co Dynamic Land Long Beach Marine Repair “Co Inflict

Actress Katherine Grant Sues Over $50,000 Car Collision

Los Angeles Miss Katherine Grant wife of Bing Crosby is named as a defendant in a $50,000 Superior Court suit arising from a traffic accident last year. Herman Magad a retired manufacturer alleges Miss Grant's negligence caused his neck injury and loss of earnings after her sports car rear ended his auto on November 12.

Los Angeles Cns

Hail the Cake Picked Up by Memphis Police

Memphis police charged Oscar Simpson, 57, with larceny of a three layer chocolate cake from a private home. Simpson was arrested in an alley near the scene, eating the cake and drinking corn whisky on his birthday, he told officers.

Memphis

Tiny ear implant promises crystal hearing from all directions

Long Beach engineers unveil the smallest hearing device yet designed an ear in size and free of transformers. The device offers crystal clear hearing from every direction with a fully inserted in ear form. Mr. Guyer invites inquiries at HE 2-0459 or by visiting 622 Pine Ave.

Long Beach Guyer Pine Ave

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