Water Ski Windup At AquaFair Promises 100 Ft Flight
Final day of the AquaFair features a Southern California water ski plan windup with a 100 foot jump. The event, free to the public, includes a marine stafin regatta and other boating activities along Magnolia Avenue and Belmont Pier. The day’s dinghy racing sees the Susie II de Smidgen tied for first before results shift to the cruiser and supporting crews of Alamitos Bay Yacht Club and Lake Pontchartrain.
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Sea Magnolia Ave
Belmont Pier
Tommy ‘Thomas
Alamitos Bay
Yacht Club
Bill Seemann
Spurtiernacht Club
Lake Ponchertecir
New Orleans
Miss Israel Heads to San Francisco to Visit Relatives
Miss Israel, recently crowned Miss Universe, departs Long Beach for San Francisco where she will visit relatives after the pageant. She discusses stage fright, her stay with women in the area, and her avoidance of a Los Angeles theater offer. She mentions meeting only three men, enjoying American life, and preferring murder mysteries.
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Long Beach
San Francisco
Tana -Carmel
Israel
Ael
L A chess tourney heats Long Beach players in U S Open
Victor of Los Angeles defeats Eugene Levin of Pacific Palisades 1 0 in the U S Open Chess Tournament at the Recreation Center 250 E Ocean Blvd. Other local pairings include mayors and players from Long Beach Compton and Los Angeles as various results and adjournments are reported amid a Navy contract update for Terminal Island.
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Charles Wallace
Los Angeles
Long Beach
Eugene Levin
Pacific Palisades
Recreation Center
E. Ocean Blvd
Levin
Monsky
Brooklyn
N. Xarmaka
Fort Paul
Herbert Seidman
Rennie Gross
Compton
John Rinaldo
Loans Beach
L. Zedekar
Lacuina Beach
John W. Gloney
A. E. Crow
Marion
Iowa
Jack Beasley
Fort Worth
Tex
Liwrence Frembling
Long
Bea Burth
Forrie Laucks
West Orange
M. F
Morris Blumenfeld
Will Boyer
Jerry Spann
Norman
Okla
Ralph Clark
Camping Trips Planned by Two Organizations
Two youth groups announce camping opportunities for boys ages 9 to 14 at Camp Conrad in the San Bernardino Mountains. Contact Downtown, Lakewood, or Worth Long Beach YMCAs. Camp dates are Aug 16 23 and Aug 23 30. Between 60 and 74 Long Beach Boys Clubs members will spend a week at Camp La Verne in the San Bernardino Mountains starting Aug 23, per Maurice A. Pugbee executive director.
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Camp
Conrad
San Bernardino Mountains
Lakewood
Worth Long Beach
Long Beach
Camp la Verne
San Bernardin Mountains
Maurice A. Pugbee
Beaten Baby May Become Court Ward
A 13 month old girl, Bobbie May Miller, is to be placed under court protection after serious cigarette burn injuries and numerous bruises. Her mother Mrs. Davis frere Miller and Gale Moore, both of Compton, were arrested on felony child beating charges. Robert C Crawford, visiting Moore, was held briefly but released with no involvement. The infant remains in critical condition at Los Angeles General Hospital.
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Comston — Juvenile Bureau
Joldicers Today
the Cour
Davis Frere Miller
Gale Moore
San Luis
Compton
Cas Inry
Robert C Crawford
Moore
Bobbie May Miller
Los Angeles
Robert
Asd Marine
San Diego
Priice
Maine
Wardlow Road Tops July Street Work
Wardlow Road leads July street work with Wardlow Rd west from Claris Ave to Lakewood Blvd completion. The Public Service Shred maintenance division report notes 263 183 square feet of new streets with 62 400 square feet for Wardlow Rd extension to Lakewood Blvd near Municipal Airport. Airport entrance widened and signals planned. Paving also completed on 1st St between Redonde and Grand Aves.
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Winrlow Rd
Claris Ave
Lakewond Blvd
Himes Shineaid
Directoy
Public Pservier
Wardlow Re
Lakewood
1St St. Iweon Redonde
Grand Aves
Instruments Stolen From Station Wagon
A saxophone, a clarinet, and a trumpet valued at 350 dollars and 325 dollars respectively were stolen from an unlocked station wagon parked at a restaurant on 4104 Bellflower Blvd Friday night. Victims Harold T. Sandman and Richard Rusler reported the theft to police.
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Sical
Bellflower Blvd
Uho
Harold T. Sandman
Loma Ave
Richard Rusler
Corona Ave
Strongarm Bandits Rob Man on Alamitos Avenue
Ralph J. Memmel, 46, was robbed by two men in the 1300 block of Alamitos Ave at about 2 am today. They threatened him with a knife and took his watch and $23. The suspects, about 38, 160 pounds, dark complexions, were described by the victim. Memmel lives at 1370 Alamitos Ave.
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LWO Strouscent Dardis
Ralph J. Memmel
Bellflower Woman Charged After Fatal Shot Over Lunch Refusal
Erma Broadhurst 29 of Bellflower detained on murder suspicions after shooting husband Richard Broadhurst 41 in a Downey garage. He died at 1:55 PM at Barco Am Igos Emergency Hospital. Early reports say she threatened him, bought a pistol, and claimed the act was accidental amid a troubled four month marriage.
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ARS
Broadhurst
Joves
Jen
Rob O'Leary
Downey Ave
Firestone Blvd
Claude Everley
Tiler Husbanrl Tally
Compton
Tira
Los Angeles
Frey Bre
Richard L. Nowlen
Laguna
Wnomlen
Ruby St. Balboa
Wanda Giffard
San Pedro
Gil
Newpock Beach
San Polro
Gifford
Alina Ave
Erma Broadhurst
Richard
Lakewood Oil Ban Debate Draws Council Support
Lakewood Councilman William J. Burns defends an oil ban ordinance as lawful and winnable in court while a local citizens group LOLA seeks a city wide vote. Burns introduced a referendum motion on an alternate plan banning drilling north of Carson Street but allowing south of it. The council had previously issued a permit to Standard Oil to drill just south of Carson Street. LOLA continues petition drives to place the issue on the ballot, with volunteers collecting signatures to meet required voter turnout for a city election.
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Lakeweed
William J. Burns
Lakewood
Lola Organization
Burns
Caines
Carson St
Carson
Standard OU Co
LOLA
Lakewond
Ray Chitky
Unyter Ave
Filicen
Clark
Lola Group
Delay Hearing on Girl In Auto Death Case
Hearing for 16 year old Mary Joanna Davis on a traffic death was continued for one week by Juvenile Traffic Officer Clarence E Richie. The officer said tests may not justify manslaughter and he would seek guidance from Juvenile Court and the Charity Probation Department. Davis drove without a license and her car struck passengers Balus D Hendricks, a Navy man, who died three days later.
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Mary Joanna Davis
Clarence E. Richie
Richie
Juvenile Court
Churity Probation Department
Davis
Eard St
Fishers Vote to Fight Out in Tuna Price
San Pedro ULWU Fishermen's Union Local 63 of 80 boats voted to reject a 40 per ton tuna price cut seeking to negotiate at old price levels. Yellowfin at 400 and bladefin and skipjack at 300 per ton were noted. Remaining 15 San Pedro fleet boats aligned with AFI Seine and Line Fishermen and have taken no action. A tuna conference with California lawmakers and economic officials is planned in Washington with Japanese industry invited. Canners, beat owners, and shipmen proposed including Harold Cary and Mason Case.
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San Pedro
Ulwu Fishermen's Union
AFI
Seine and Line
Washington, D. C
Sen. Kuckel
Rep. Wilson
California
Sanuel
C. Waugh
Charles R. Carry
Beat
Harold Cary
San Diego
Mason Case
Nab Juvenile Trio on Narcotic Charge
Three juveniles were arrested Friday night by the Juvenile Bureau for illegal possession of narcotics. They were taken at 29th Street and Adriatic Avenue and a leafy material believed to be marijuana was found in a 16 year old Bellflower youth's shirt pocket. One 17 year old Long Beach companion, on probation after a narcotics conviction, admitted involvement.
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Inres
Juvenile Bureau
29Th St. T
Adriatic Ave
Bellflower
Long Beach
Man H url d from Scooter in Separate Accidents
Police said a senator crashed into a concrete divider while riding a scooter and Orville Lowery 3214 EB rgth Sr reported a fractured left forearm after his motorcycle struck a pickup truck on Pacific Coast Ely near Linden Ave. Francisca Villa 23 of 12306 Boombardier St Norwalk suffered serious head injuries when hurled from her scooter on E 7th Street near the Long Beach Veterans Hospital main gate. She remains partially conscious per hospital staff.
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Dividibe Island
Vila
Orville A. Lowery
Pacific Coast
Ely
Linden Ave
Com*munity
Francisca Villa
Boombardier St
Norwalk
Siaf
Long Beach Veterans Hospital
Man Fined for Assault on Boy in Chilton
A Superior Court verdict in Chilton finds 44 year old Chilton? guilty of assaulting a five year old boy after a 20 minute fight with Ernest Robbins. The judge reduced the original charge of polony aue to a lesser offense and fined McCabe, a truck driver, 200 dollars for his role in the incident.
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Chilton
Heal Chitten
Jimy
McCabe
Montair Ave
Hilton H. MxCabe
Ernnest
Robbins
la Java Se
Bik
Violet
Summer Camp Opens for Air Reservists
A lieten week encampment for Southern California Reservists of the 77th Air Depot Wing began at Norton Air Base in California. The unit will work with civilian and military experts to increase wing proficiency for emergencies.
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California
77Th Air Depot
Win
Tong Beach Air Force Base
Norton Air Base
N Bernardino
Two Teen Girls Attacked in Apartment Break-In
Police report two teenage girls in room 2 at P27 Louise St awakened by a man who climbed in, choking Kirley Clayton and striking Misa Bayless before fleeing. The suspect turned off the master electric switch in the building. Sheryl Ann Shayless, 47, resident at 154 W 65th St, identified as a witness.
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P27
Louise St. 1
Sheryl Ann Shayless
Biles
Misa Bayless
Miss Clayton
Learn to Swim article and ship design previews
Step by step methods illustrated in You Can Learn to Swim in the Sunday 1 P T issue of the Independent Press Telegram. The magazine previews a new look for battleships with pastel bulkheads and wall to wall carpets. Social Security updates and progress in the 20 year program are outlined. Parade Magazine reports results of a national survey on children's problems.
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The
Independent
Sam
Parade Magazine
Three Cruisers From Orient Due Here Aug. Twenty Two
The Navy announced three cruisers USS Rochester USS Baltimore and USS Los Angeles will arrive at Long Beach on Monday August 22 after a Far East service with the Tth Fleet. About 3 300 officers and enlisted men will participate in arriving ceremonies. Commanding officers are Capt. Carl G. Kristie Baltimore Capt. William W. Wilbourne Rochester and Capt. Jacob W. Waterhouse Los Angeles.
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Long Beach
Navy
USS
Rochester
Baltimore
Los Angeles
Far East
Tth
Alfred M. Pride
Pacif
Frederick B. Warder
Carl G. Kristie
William W. Wilbourne
Roches
Jacob W. Waterhouse
Lions Sponsor Fair To Aid Youth Activities
West Long Beach Lions host Easter fair at 25th Street and Pacific Avenue to fund youth programs. The event opened Friday night and runs through today and Sunday with ferris wheel and kiddy rides, food booths, and concessions run by club members. Patrolman Grant was injured after slipping on stairs at a booth. he received care from a private physician.
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West Long Boach Lions
Chile
25Th St
Pacific Ave
Lady Lions
Patcalman Grant
Lions
P. Lewis
Kildare
Ave
Jon
Scotty Buchen
Lewis
L. B. Stanbaugh
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Seemann
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Cartasena
Manrivo Ira
Chestnut Ave
Civo's
Sammy Navis
Jewish Theater
Israe
Dima
Tana
Steey
Gsinches
Jlana Garmel Wo
L.A
James
N. Rassolimo
New York
Donald Byrne
Ann Arbor
Mich
Paul Grandis
James T. Sherwis
West New York
Samuel Reshevsky
Spring Valley
Calif
Keat Karl Burger
New
Alien Kaufman
Donald Gross
K. 2. Jones
Reng
Bronx
Larry Evans
Irving Rivise
Los
Angeles
Peter P. Lapi
Kas Ken
Fellows
Stew- Steinmoyes
St. Louis
Tolart, Inc
Terminal Island
Carl Pilnick
Morris
Gorton
Tor Industrial
Charles Henin
Chicago
Long Beach Naval Shipyard
Onman Steiner
Oeasue
Wardlow Rd
Carhop
Newport
Herbor
Giffard Seid
Nowlen
San Pedro “Municipal Court
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Ly D. Compton
Scooter
Exma Broadhorse
Proveler
Gebaram
Orient
Oskaloosa
Charles F. Ream
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