Miss Uruguay sponsor note shows Long Beach mixup
In a Pleasant Long Beach incident Miss Uruguay's thank you note was misrouted from Venetian Square to Mrs. Lakewood Country Club, the club's flowers intended for her sponsor. The column also notes local apple growers and traffic tidbits, including one-way streets in San Diego and questions about Long Beach's system extensions.
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Inse Holtfman
Long Beach
Venetian Square
Lakewood Country Club
Carson Sh
California
San Diego
Ex-Hospital Ship Jutlandia Visits Long Beach Port
The Jutlandia, now part of the Bangkok fleet of East Asiatic Company, arrived in Long Beach with cargo from Caribbean ports. This 3,500-ton hospital ship served during Korea from 1951 to war's end, caring for nearly five thousand patients. Capt. Cristen Kendrip commands a crew of 68 on this Pacific Coast visit.
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Paranois
Kondrep
Pacific Coast
Caribbean
Dudendia
San Diego
San Francisco
Vancouver
Cristen Kendrip
Couise de Herkerd
Jutlandia
Nadical Staf
New Paper Products plant to open at Dominguez site
Groundbreaking ceremonies are set for a 40 000 square foot plant on a 4.3 acre site west of Long Beach Blvd on Victoria Street in the Dominguez industrial area north west of Long Beach. The facility will employ about 50 people in making paper napkins place mats shell papers and cash register tags. Attending will be Richard A. McDonald president of the firm officials of Dominguez Estates Co Lloyd C. Leeder Long Beach Chamber of Commerce and representatives from the chamber's industrial development committee.
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Paper Products, Inc
Dominguez
Long Beach
Long Beach Blvd
Victoria St
Paper Company
Richard A. McDonald
Dominguez Estates Co
Lloyd C. Leeder
Long Beach Chamber of Commerce
Robertshaw-Fullon Controls
Two Caught Trying to Burglarize Cafe
Salem newcomers Dale L Holland and Marvin Grenz were arrested by Pacific Coast Highway officers after attempting a cafe burglary at 805 KE. Holland hid under a table barefoot with socks on his hands, while Grenz was found in bushes outside. They admitted aiming to burglarize and were taken for investigation.
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Salem
Ore
Pacific Coast
Hwy
Dale L Holland
Harry Welch
BR. L. Barlow
Hetland
Marvin Grenz
Genz
Rear Adm Ford Inspects Harbor and Addresses Club Meet
Rear Adm Walter C Ford and Liaul Fleming inspected harbors in the Pacific district and addressed a Propeller Club meeting at the Victor Hugo Restaurant in San Francisco. The visit focused on harbor conditions and maritime administration policy.
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Ford
Harbor
Long Beach
Los Angeles
Walter C. Ford
Liaul Fleming
San Francisco
Pacific District
Federal Martime Board
Adm
Propeller Club
Victor Hugo
Young Pursesnatcher Flees After Dropping Purse
A 13 year old grabbed a purse from Zilla U Wayland at Florida St and Hermose Ave Sunday noon. The juvenile crept up from behind and dropped the purse when the strap broke, according to the woman and police.
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Zilla U
Wayland
Snaw
Florida St
Hermose Ave
Juvennile
New Intoximeter Put In Use By Long Beach Police
The Long Beach Police Department began using an Intoximeter today to test drivers for drunkenness. Two suspects were tested by noon, and the device, already used by Los Angeles police and others, is expected to see heavy use. Last year the city arrested 45 drunk drivers.
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New City
Long Beech
Los Angeles
Sheriff's Office
California Highway ‘Patrol
Four Destroyers Greeted by 1000 at Long Beach Harbor
Four destroyers from Destroyer Division 32 arrived at Long Beach Naval Station after finishing a Far East tour. The ships USS James E. Kyes, USS Eversole, USS Shelton, and USS Higbee were greeted by about 1,000 people. Capt. Pallip R. Osborn led the division as flagship commander while operating with Fast Carrier Task Force 77 in the Orient.
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Destroyer Division
Far East
Long Beach Naval Station Net Pier
James E. Kyes
Pallip R. Osborn
Eversole
Shelston
Higbee
Orient
Psychologists Licensing Debate Moves To September Meeting
The city council committee voted to study a proposed ordinance to regulate psychologists, seeking a doctorate requirement and creation of a five member psychology commission. Dr John A Russell noted opposition from the American Psychiatric Association while local opponents argued constitutional issues and medical pretender concerns. The matter was laid over until the September meeting after a 3¢ days of study is completed.
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Leland Thomison
John A. Russell
Long, Beach
American Psychiatric Assn
University of California
Durant
Pacific Coast
Hwy
Ist Meeting in Tidelands Inquiry Set
A 34-year-old Long Beach man was shot to death at Downey after a love triangle clash. Daniel D. Lobato, 31, of Long Beach, died at Rancho Sos Amigos Emergency Hospital an hour later. Venell Lorenzo Sorenson, 39, admitted the shooting to sheriffs homicide officers. Lobato was a aircraft worker and father of four. Atkinson, watching TV with Lobato and Veronica Sorenson, reported the confrontation.
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Long Beach
Downey
Daniel D. Lobato
Stevely Ave
Foster Rd
Bellflower
Sorenson
Lobato
Fishermen Balk at Tuna Price and Crash On Stearns St
Fishermen in San Pedro and coastal ports protest a 40 per ton drop in cannery prices, seeking $350 per ton as 500 boat operators convene in San Diego. In the same incident, a vehicle struck a power pole on Stearns Street east of De Ora Way, injuring occupants and causing live lines to fall, delaying responders at the scene.
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San Pedro
Repovich
Federated Cooperatives
Japan
Washington
Gunman Robs Trucker at Busy Compton Intersection
Earl Newton, 45, a truck driver of 1307 Arlantica St., was robbed of 300 at Atlantic Ave and Olive St when a gunman forced entry into his vehicle. The assailant ordered him to drive to Clive Street near Santa Fe Ave, then struck him and fled in a getaway car.
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Compton
Earl Newton
Arlantica St
Santa Fe Ave
Newton
Girl, 3, Struck by Car at Cherry and Second
A 3 year old girl suffered minor injuries when she ran into the path of a car at Cherry Avenue and Second Street Sunday evening. Mary Clair Kautison of 1815 East Second Street was the child, and Melvin Brigance, 31, of Inglewood, was the driver, making a right turn. The child was taken to Harriman Jones Clinic by her father Lloyd Knutson. Brigance was not cited.
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2Nd &T
Mary Clair Kaut J Ison
E. 2Nd St
Mel
Vin W. Brigance
Ingie
Wood
Harriman Jones Clinic
Lloyd
Knutson
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They're Running Grunion For Four Day Stay
Grunion are set for a four day appearance starting Thursday. The schedule lists hunting hours Thursday from 9 15 to 11 15 pm Friday from 7 05 to 11 05 pm Saturday 11 pm to midnight and Sunday 11 15 pm to 12 15 am.
Youth Injured When Bike Strikes Drain Pipe in Anaheim
A 13-year-old boy, Daniel V. Hoteman of 6853 Stearns St, sustained a fractured nose and facial lacerations after his bicycle struck a drain pipe at E Anaheim Sr and Stade beker Rd. His 14-year-old brother David aided him, with Henry A. Scott driving the victim to a service station and hospital. The youths live with foster parents Mr and Mrs John H. Heck.
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Stadebeker Rd
Daniel V. HotEman
Stearns St
David
Henry A. Scott
RE. Cedar St. Bellflower
Scott
7Th St
Pacific Coast Hwy
Community Hospital
Harbor General Hospital
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John H. Heck
Windshield Break Injures Driver in Los Angeles
Joseph D'Ameo, 49, of Los Angeles, was driving on East 2nd Street near Pacific Coast Highway when an unknown object struck his windshield, shattering it and cutting his right middle finger. He was treated at Community Hospital where three stitches were applied.
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Sorenson
Norwalk Sheriff’s Station
John Denilson
Canehill Ave
Lakewood
Danielson
Blackthorne Ave
Los Angeles
Joseph D'Ameo
E. 2Nd ‘St
Pacific Coast
Hwy
D'Amien
Community Hospital
Burglary Reported at Marion Stephens Residence
A burglary on Sunday at 8002 Stearns St. Stearns Street home of Marion F. Stephens was reported with about 130 to 150 dollars stolen from a bedroom. Police described the incident as a residential burglary and are investigating.
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Stearns St
Marion F. Stephens
Pelier
U S youths treasure cowboy TV and free comics
Nine year old Ian Espinee of Leeds says his greatest treasure in America is nightly cowboy movies on television. He also praises free comics in U S papers, contrasts with England where these cost extra. He visits California with Uncle Fred Gooch after a mix up with a missing airplane ticket.
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Leeds
England
Tan
Fred Gooch
Grange Ave
California
Ian
Jan
America
Gooch
Golden State
Fred
Jen
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