Long Beach civic notes include Moyle parking lesson and history project
A Long Beach campus student Moyle earns an overtime parking citation while observing a Tong Beach City Council session. The column also highlights a Native Sons project to assemble a folder of Long Beach historical sites and a Santa Barbara hotel room coincidence with Pearle Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ick Moyle
L. B. City College
Reis
Moyle
Ielkel
Police Dept
Presidents Club
Long Beach
Native Sons of the Garden West
Yhinky
Native Sons
Pearle Anderson
Carrillo
Santa Barbara
Seaside
Lakewood Welcomes U S Senator Kuchel During First Visit
U S Senator Thomas Kuchel will visit Lakewood Saturday with a 1 p m motorcade route to city hall and a 2 45 p m address at the Lakewood Pan American Fair. Economists Walter Elieson and Dr Philip Neff forecast 1954 business to match last year’s volume, citing Los Angeles County growth and rising manufacturing shipments as signs of a robust downturn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Thomas H. Kuehel
Lakewood
Kuchel
Walter Elieson
Los Angeles
United States Department of Commerce
Philip Neff
UCLA
Town Hall
22Nd
California Real Estate Association
California
Southland
Long Beach
Br. Neff
Los Angeles County
Elieson
Pasadena
Department of Commerce
Do it yourself show opens at municipal auditorium
A novel do it yourself show opens today in the city’s auditorium featuring over 100 gadgets and gimmicks. The exhibit runs daily from 1 to 11 pm through May, offering materials and instructions for building items such as speedboats and swimming pools, with home workshop enthusiasts in mind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Municipal Auditorium
Catalina Steamship Schedules Between Wilmington and Avalon
New passenger and freight schedules for the Catalina Island service were announced by Catalina Steamship Line. Beginning Saturday the steamer leaves Wilmington at 10 a.m. and reaches Avalon at 12 10 p.m. The return departs Avalon at 3 30 p.m. and arrives in Wilmington at 5 p.m. All sailings use daylight saving time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Avalon
Catalina Island
Catalina Steamship Lint
Amvets Open L B Conclave in Lafayette Hotel
Amvets and its auxiliary opened sessions at Lafayette hotel for the annual state convention in Lafayette. General sessions start Saturday with registration today and the event runs through Sunday evening. A reception is planned tonight for Mrs Norman Russell of Notick Massachusetts auxiliary president and a dinner dance Saturday features Past National Commander Marshall Miller of Sunnyvale as main speaker. About 500 attendees are expected with guests including Lt Gov Harold Powers and Al Keller of Washington DC.
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Sunnyvale
Russell
Harold Powers
al Keller
Washington, D. C
Stage Show at Lakewood Pan American Fair
Baker Dance Studio presents a free stage show at 9 p.m. in the Lakewood Pan American Fair large exhibit tent featuring singers dancers and acrobats who have appeared on television. Grounds are open 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. today and noon to 11 Saturday and Sunday. the fair ends Sunday. Saturday highlights include Sen. Thomas Kuchel at 2:45 p.m. and free shows at 3 and 9 p.m.
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Baker Dance Studio
Lakewood
Blvd
Candlewood St
Wayne Grisham
Sen
Thomas Kuchel
Pledges Pour In for Tortured Norwalk Child Celia Sanchez
Donors from across the region pledge money and gifts for 9 year old Celia Sanchez as she undergoes treatment for severe injuries suffered at the hands of her mother Trinidad Vera. Donations, offers of adoption, and medical help pour in from New York to Oklahoma while officials manage funds and prepare for a foster care outcome after a preliminary hearing scheduled next Thursday.
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Celia Sanchez
New York
Texas
Oklahoma
Norwalk
Los Angeles County General Hospital
Celia
Sheriff's Station
Sheriff's of
Fice
Delbert C. Partin
USAF
Long Beach Air Force Base
Jose Bellavista
St. John of God Catholc Church
General Hospital
Trinidad Vera
Tina St
Lia
Killing Jury Deliberations Continue In Tapia Slaying Case
A Superior Court jury of seven men and five women has been deliberating for ten hours at noon today over the murder retrial of Salvadore Tapia. The 40 year old Sanitation worker is charged with killing his wife Colleen Tapia, 33, at their 426 Plenty Street home on February 6. The state seeks the death penalty, alleging premeditated plans. The defense urges a manslaughter verdict, contending Tapia shot during a spasm of passion.
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Salvadore C. Tapia
Tapia
Colleen
Plenty St
Passigs
Alpert C. S. Ramsey
Citizens Group Backs Downtown Safety Building Vote
The Citizens Committee for Public Improvement unanimously endorsed a 4.66 million dollar Public Safety Building proposal as Proposition B on the June 1 ballot. The group urged central business district headquarters for Fire, Police, and Juvenile Bureau, citing downtown arrest concentration and transport savings.
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George Weeks
Citizens Committee For Public Improvement Today
Civic Center
For Tree and Fire Departments
Juvenile Bureau
Kenneth Wing
Civic
32Nd
Atlantic Ave
Long
Beach Blvd
Broadway
Chestnut
Magnolia Aves
Unteivn
Wing
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Fourth St
Pacific Ave
Citizens Group
Eugene Tincher
Fourth
Fifth Sts
Pacific and
Cedar Aves
Foni
Killimayer Grilled in Nolan Case
James Homer Killimayer, 31, a suspect in the attack on 3 year old Mickey Pearl Daniels, was moved to Los Angeles County jail for further questioning on possible links to the disappearance of Stella Nolan, 8, from Auction City last June 20. The county grand jury indicted him on charges of rape and child molestation, with trial set in Long Beach. He refused to repeat his April 5 confession.
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James Homer Killimayer
Mickey Pearl Daniels
Los Angeles County
Stella Dar Jene Nolan
Auction City
Sidney Joili‘yette
Nolan
Killimayer
Vival
Jollivette
Dets
Loria Q. Martin
Stella Nolan
Long Beach
Magnolia Pier
Mickey
St. Daisy Ave
Killmayer
Martin
Plea Entered of Innocent to Extortion Charged Man Pleads
In Long Beach Superior Court Simon J. Blake and Austin J. Workman pleaded not guilty to an extortion attempt allegedly seeking 2000 from a local bat owner. Trial date set for the pair at 313 S. Gakhurst Dr Beverly Hills and 257 E. 25th St Long Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Hills
Long Beach
Long Beach Superior Court
Simon J. Blake
S. Gakhurst Dr
Austin J. Workman
E. 25Th St
Wilson High Baseball Player Breaks Leg
John Fearn, 16, of 1032 Ohio Ave, suffered a leg injury when sliding into second base during practice at Wilson High. The incident followed alleged extortion attempts on campus by men claiming to be State Board of Equalization agents demanding $2000.
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John
F. Red Fearn
Ohio Ave
Wilson
Othey
Bar Pame
Lowner
Claude Thompson
Whale Redfearn
Pacific
Stanton Clinic
Obispo Ave
Thompson
State Board of Equalization
Returnee Listed Stent and Liquor License Conspiracy
A disjointed report describes Thompson and associates in a San Francisco liquor license scheme. Blake and Workman claim they assisted Thompson to obtain an on sale license and were promised 3500 dollars. Army personnel aboard the Canber revoked.
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Stent
Thompson 45
Uens
ET. Collins
Blake
Workman
Wah
San Francisco
Thompson
Harbor Board votes to seek more legal help from city attorney
Harbor commissioners approved a 3 to 1 vote urging City Atty Irving Smith to add staff to handle expected heavy port legal work. President Reider and Commissioners Davis and Daubney backed the move, while Sullivan opposed.
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Irving Smith
Mgr. E. 3
Amar
Belfore Smith
Commission
Francis Reider
John Davis
M. W. Daubiney
Emmet Sullivan
Harbor Department
Smith
Reider
Dep
City ‘Arty
Phil Brady
Sullivan
Mallon
Ele
Port Board Awards $828,416.60 Contract
The Board of Harbor Commissioners Thursday authorized a $828,416.60 contract for construction of a 127,000 square foot transit shed at Pier 1 to Baespring Construction Co.
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Port Board
Board of Harbor Commissioners
Pier
Baespring Construction Ca
Runaway Boy Caught After Boarding Santa Ana Bus
A 15 year old Seal Beach boy fled the Orange County Juvenile Detention Home at noon Thursday and boarded an Alpert Lipps employee bus serving Dodgs Aircraft Co. in Long Beach. Police recovered the vehicle with the youth behind the wheel in the 1400 block of Fruit Street near its parking lot at 1373 East Fourth Street, Santa Ana.
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Santa Ana
Seal Beach
Orange County
Alpert Lipps
Dodglas Aircraft Co
Long Beach
Ea Fourth St
Elected Officers Lead Long Beach Optimist Club
Eugene Bishop principal of John Dewey Continuation High School was elected president of the Long Beach Optimist Club. Edward C. Purnell first vice president and Dr. Clarence Lundell second vice president will be installed June 24 at Virginia Country Club.
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Eugene Bishop
John Dewey
Long Beach
Truck Driver Arraigned in Hit Run Case
Richard M. Killian a 42 year old truck driver was arraigned in municipal court on felony hit run charges after fleeing the scene of a crash near Roosevelt Bar and Atlantic Ave injuring three people including Officer Lewis A. Paul 59 who suffered a broken neck and Melvin Paul 32 a son with minor injuries. bail set at 2500 with a preliminary hearing date in May.
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Richard M. Killian
Charles D. Wallace
May
Killian
Long Beach
San Bernardino
Roosevelt Ba
Atlantic Ave
Lewis A. Paul
Harding St
Paul
Melvin
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