Photog Alleges Sinatra Nearly Hit Him in LA
Los Angeles August 13 photographer Bill Eccles says Frankie Sinatra swerved his car toward him and journalist colleagues, nearly striking Eccles after the singer and Ava Gardner returned from a trip to Mexico. Eccles filed a police report seeking hit and run and assault charges, following legal advice.
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Frankie Sinatra
Sinatra
Eccles
Bill Eccles
Ava Gardner
Mexico
Naval Air Cadet Training Reopens
Naval Air Cadet Training reopened after a period of suspension. Eligible men aged 18 to 26 may apply at Navy recruiting stations or Naval Air Reserve Training Units. Selection boards at Naval Reserve Air Station and training units will pick candidates for about 18 months of flight training, leading to commissions as ensigns in the Naval Reserve or second lieutenants in the Marine Corps Reserve. Applicants must be unmarried and complete at least two full academic years at an accredited college or university. Maj. Barnice M. Hill reported to Fort MacArthur as chief nurse, with prior World War II service in Austria and Germany. Lt. Gg. Neil C. Gathright recalled to active duty works as ship superintendent at Long Beach Naval Shipyard. Officers promoted at the Long Beach yard include R. Nolen, W. A. Hall, and G. E. Rose.
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Fort MacArthur
Universit of
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Austria
Germany
Neil C. Gathright
Production Department
Long Beach Naval Shipyard
Iowa Governor Beardsley Heads to Oregon with Family
Iowa Governor and Mrs Beardsley travel to Tillamook Oregon to visit their son Blaine and family after a weekend in San Diego with Mr and Mrs Lon E Peek. Also present were Earl Warren of California and their wives at the Lafayette Hotel after a record Iowa picnic in Recreation Park.
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Tillamook
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San Diego
Lon E. Peek
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Earl Warren
California
Lafayette Hotel
Iowa
Recreation Park
Bellflower Blvd resurfacing near completed in weeks
County Road Dept crews will finish resurfacing the west one third of Bellflower Blvd between Carson St and Centralia St in Lakewood within two to three weeks. A temporary base was replaced with a permanent one last week and asphalt will be applied over the base next week.
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Bellflower
Carson St
Centralia St
Lakewood
Compton
Ridgway Keeping His Powder Dry
Gen. Matthew B. Ridgway, United Nations commander in Korea, signals doubt on cease-fire talks at Kaesong and relies on allied fighting spirit if talks fail. In a U S News interview, he cites Communist deceit and urges judging by performance, not words, noting UN forces’ high spirits and clear purpose.
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Matthew B. Ridgway
United Nations
Korea
Kaesong
U. S. News and World Report
Ridgway
United Nations Command
Four Hurt in Crash at Lakewood Intersection
Four persons were injured in a two-car collision at Clark Ave and Carson St in Lakewood at 6 p m Saturday. Injured are Irene Anderson 71 of Long Beach the driver of one car Helen Wade 65 of Pasadena Frank Pointkowski 33 of Bellflower driver of the other car and Alma Politkowski 29 of Bellflower. All were treated at Long Beach Community Hospital and none sustained serious injuries.
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Clark Ave
Carson St
Lakewood
Irene Anderson
Pasadena Ave
Long Beach
Helen Wade
Pasadena
Frank Pointkowski
Oak Ave
Bellflower
Alma Politkowski
Long Beach Community Hospital
Cafe Bar Damaged by Night Blaze at Cubby Hole Cafe
A fire damaged the front of the Cubby Hole Cafe at 1266 Pine Ave last night after a cigarette possibly started the blaze in an empty beer case. The cafe, closed since 10:15 p. m., was discovered burning by a passerby at about 11 o'clock.
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Red generals reject demilitarized zone talk again
The North Koreans and Chinese refused to discuss a demilitarized zone based on the present battle line and insisted on a buffer along the 38th Parallel. U N delegates and a briefing officer noted general agreement on many lines but disagreements persisted, while Adm Joy asked for adjustments and Nam Il offered no reply. U S Fifth Air Force conducted nearly 300 sorties targeting Red troops and infrastructure, reporting 65 enemy casualties as RAF and Commonwealth ships shelled positions in the Han estuary amid fading hopes for a compromise at Kaesong.
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William P. Nuckols
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Hawea
Australia
Muveninan
Unhappy girl gains glow with Sonatone aid
A young woman, long troubled by hearing loss, appears strained and awkward. Today she uses Sonatone and shows a dramatic recovery, appearing youthful, poised, and attractive without effort or cosmetics.
Lakewood Girl Hurt In Car Crash Near Norwalk
Billy Jean Taily, 19, of 5654 Adenmoor Ave Lakewood was injured when a car driven by Marjory Lee Nielsen, 22, also of Lakewood, swerved to avoid another vehicle and struck a utility pole at 13971 Anaheim Telegraph Ra Norwalk at 5 15 p m yesterday. She was treated at Pico Emergency Hospital for lacerations.
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Adenmoor Ave
Lakewood
Marjory Lee Nielsen
Anaheim Telegraph Ra
Norwalk
Pico Emergency Hospital
Press Photographer's Equipment Stolen in Long Beach Theft
Hubert A. McClain of Los Angeles reported a shell of photographic equipment valued at 1116.25 stolen from his car. He found the loss after opening the trunk when returning from a Long Beach cafe Saturday night.
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Ahell
Hubert A. McClain
Lemon Ave
Los Angeles
McClain
Long Beach
Chess Tourney Starts For Long Beach Juniors
The Long Beach chess tournament for junior players begins at 2 p.m. today at Lincoln Park Chess and Checker Club quarters. John P. Looney the club secretary reports 12 local experts entered the round robin match play. All players are 25 years of age or younger.
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Long Beach
Lincoln Park Chess and
Checker Club
John P. Looney
Suspect in Attack Held After Parked Car Incident
A suspect, Harry C. Werner, 7, of 1604 Magnolia Ave, was jailed in San Pedro Sunday after a 29 year old woman said he violated her in a parked car near 20th Street and Weymouth Avenue early Sunday.
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Harry C .Werner
Magnolia Ave
San Pedro
20Th St
Weymouth Ave
Council Hearing Assessment Bids on 1951 52 Reductions
The City Council as board of equalization began hearings on 14 requests to reduce 1951 52 property assessments. Sessions run this week with Friday as decision day. Thurston Klayton challenged his $1410 assessment and $5040 home value as out of line with nearby properties.
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Thurston Klayton
Olive Ave
Klayton
The
Long Beach Society
Atoninette E. Oster
First Lutheran Church
St Matthew's Convent
Catholic Center
St. Athanasius School
St. Barnabas Parish
St. Bartholomew's School
St. Anthony's School
St. Matthew's School
Silly to Fear Russ Tells Scions About Unity
The report cites Eisenhower telling a Senate committee that fear of the Soviet bloc is unfounded given Western resources. He urged unity through enlightened self interest, saying real unity comes when each action in Western Europe defenses serves individual good. The discussions occurred during July European visits.
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Europe
Eisenhower
Free World
Paris
One-Tenth of U.S. Pensioners in California
The California Taxpayers Association reports that California holds one in ten U.S. old-age aid recipients. In May the national total was 2,754,884 with $118,929,307 paid, averaging $43.17 per person. In June California’s 274,490 aid recipients received $18,395,101, averaging $67.02 each.
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Los Angeles
California Taxpayers Association
California
United States
U. S
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