Come And Live In Florida Calfornia Style
The author recalls a 3000 mile trip to Florida describing the hot humid August climate and Southern hospitality experiences at Pensacola and St. Petersburg. He contrasts Florida heat with a cold winter in California and notes orange processing plants in central Florida shutting down after a harsh season and a frozen orange juice plant sign that read PROZEN OUT.
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Calif
Florida
Pensacola
California
Calfornia
Bruner
Californes
Palm Springs
India
St. Petersburg
Gulf of Mexico
Winter Haven
Fire hydrant crashes water into bedroom during car crash
A broken hydrant sprayed water through an open bedroom window after an out of control car crash at 17th St and Stanley Ave. The car, reported stolen, fled the scene as Harriet Melley described the flow before water workers stopped it. Police impounded the vehicle and sought Lt. Broadwalk.
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Polite
17Th St
Stanley’ Ave
Harriet Melley
11Th St
City Water Department
Lt. B. Broadwalk
Molina Ave
Burglars Saw Off Lock Steal Tools At Saline's Garage
Police report that burglars cut a padlock from the door of Saline's Garage at 1243 Magnolia Ave and stole about S800 worth of tools and equipment. Owner Cecil Saline, 50, discovered the door open at 8 45 a m Sunday morning.
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Saline
Magnolia Ave
Cecil Saline
Guards Save 12 at Beach Aid 10 Boats
Lifeguards rescued 12 persons and assisted 10 boats at a Long Beach beach incident. A large crowd gathered with a substantial turnout at Santa Monica and Southland beaches, though details are fragmentary in the report.
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Long Beach
Sckrel Vite
Southland
Mali
Newport Besch
Santa Monica
Narcotics Theft at Medical Center Sparks Investigations
A supply of narcotics and $20 were stolen from Paramount Medical Center at 7911 E Monroe. Two elderly men, William P. McClynn and John Kittson, suffered serious injuries in separate falls. McClynn, 63, had a possible skull fracture, while Kittson, 72, sustained a broken hip. Deputies reported the items went missing from a locked drawer in the medical office. Police said the incident occurred Sunday afternoon near Lime Avenue and Anaheim Street.
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Paramount Medical Center
E. Monroe
Treay
St. Paramount
Falls
William P. McClynn
John Kittson
Bro- Lime Ave
E. Angstaken
Anaheim St
Tolheim St
Two Mothers Arrested for Suspected Child Cruelty
Police report two women were jailed on cruelty charges after witnesses found Verna LaVere Matthews 27 in Westminster with her three children locked in a car while she and a companion left to shop. The children Michael 4 Melinda 2 and nine months were placed in juvenile care. Gertrude Jackson 39 of JW St was also jailed on the same charge after officers said she was too intoxicated to care for her sons Ronald 9 and Robert Gene.
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Verna LaVere Matthews
Bancock Ra
Westminster
City
Locust Ave
Sidj “St
Michael Raymann
Melinda Charlene
Mark Charles
Tuvenile Burea
Second Robbery Puts Ice Cream Man in Bad Humor
Independent ae Soutien ad Meemirag reports an ice cream wagon driver, William Eugene Hancock, 22, of 1869 Locust Ave, robbed of 50 dollars by three men while in his truck at South St and Bellflower Blvd Sunday night. Hancock says the repeating bandit was the same youth he described previously to sheriff’s deputies.
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William Eugene Hancock
Locust Ave
Hancock
South St
Bellflower, Blvd
Hencock
Sherif
Nude burglar driven off by housewife screams
Betty Jo Jenkins awoke about 12 30 am to find a nearly nude youth threatening to kill her family. She shouted and the man fled toward an alley with pursuers in pursuit. A purse theft of 25 cents noted amid the struggle as officers took statements. Hancock provided his name and address to police.
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Eayay Uur
Betty Jo Jenkins
18Th St
Hancock
Firstiand
Tate
Remy
Han
Clark Ave
Hedda
Jenkins
Eagly St
Long Beach Lifeguard-turned-PhD Geor ge Barlow Heads to Bavaria
Dr George Barlow a former Long Beach lifeguard and UCLA graduate will join the Maz Planck Institute in Bavaria to conduct zoological research after earning his PhD and a postdoctoral fellowship from the National Institute of Mental Health His wife Greta a German native is a medical technician The Barrows live at 304 St Joseph Ave and Barlow trained with Captain Rey Mullers lifeguards before marine studies and Coast Guard service 1951 53
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George Barlow
Long Beach
Gerta
Bavaria
Barlow
Maz-Planck ‘Institute
Fred Barlow
St. Joseph Ave
Wilsom High School
Rey J.(duter) Muller
UCLA
Coast Guard
National Institute of Montel Health
Greta
Germany
Ex Mayor Crawford of Burbank Dies
James Crawford 74 longtime Burbank mayor and former assemblyman died of a heart attack Sunday at Valley Hospital. Crawford led Burbank as mayor from 1922 to 1926 and served in the state assembly from 1826 to 1928 as a Republican.
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van Nuys
James Crawford
Burbank
Valley Hospital
Crawford
Backers push for Signal Hill special election on gambling
A petition backed by the Signal Hill Boosters Committee seeks a special election to decide licensing of recreational card parlors in Signal Hill. The push aims for 230 valid signatures, about 15 percent of registered voters, with city council control of licenses and emphasis on moral character.
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Tegalte
Signal Hill
Signal Bill
Bonsters Committee
Kenneth H. Schrank
Realsstar
Signal Hall Boosters Committee
Schrank
Hill
Rev Barry to Speak Thursday at St Anthony’s High School
The Rev William J Barry assistant director of the Catholic Welfare Bureau of Los Angeles will speak to students and parents at 1 pm Thursday in St Anthony's High School A floral painting by Mrs Leo Malco will be awarded as a prize He previously led Catholic welfare bureaus in Long Beach and Orange County and has served as acting chaplain at the Terminal Island federal prison The long beach resident has been active in civic affairs.
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William J. Barry
Catholc Welfare Bureau
Los Angeles
Long Beach
Orange County
St. Anthony's High School
Leo Malco
Father Barry
St. Mary's Church
St. Joseph's Church
Santa Ana
Federal
Terminal Island
Chatty Woman Locked in Store After Long Phone Call
Mrs. Mame Rice finished a phone call in a Fuller ton drugstore booth at 100 N Spadra St Sunday evening and found the store deserted and locked for the night. Police traced the incident to a store official who released the Monterey Park woman after she said she did not realize her call was so long.
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Mame Rice
Fullerton
N. Spadra St
Monterey Park
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