Vote to Join City Wins by Slim Margin
Lakewood Village voters approved annexation to Long Beach by a narrow 1322 yes to 1243 no margin with 33 absentee ballots awaiting count. Turnout was 53.8 percent of 4767 registered voters. The Carson Gardens district, bounded by Carson St and Bellflower Blvd, tallied 219 yes 180 no. Proponents say annexation boosts growth while anti annexation leaders vow to keep other Lakewood areas independent. Gene Nebnek predicts defeat as civic groups lament the hard effort to remain separate.
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Long Beach
Lakewood
Heather Rd
Wis
Tulane Ave
Blackthorne Ave
Harvey Way
Pearce Ave
Carson Gardens
Carson St
Bellflower Blvd
Centralia St
Palo Verde Ave
Lakewand Village
Lakewgod
Lone Beach
Lakewood Blvd
Bel Ama
Bellflower
City Run Bus Line Favored Only as Last Resort
An informal poll of seven city councilmen shows municipal operation of buses would be considered in an emergency but is supported by a majority only as a last resort. Names cited include Seaton Parmley Hughes Carleson Livoni Wagner Kealer with Mayor Sutter and Fletcher out of town.
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James R. Seaton
A. L. Parmley
Glenn D. Hughes
T World
Bazil A. Carleson
Iro
Max Livoni
Clarence EF. Wagner
Raymond C. Kealer
Lyman B. Sutter
Carl Fletcher
Bus Plunge Near Hiroshima Kills Ten Injures Twenty Five
A bus plunged off a roadway about 20 miles north of Hiroshima killing ten people and injuring twenty five others. Police and rescue teams worked at the scene as authorities investigated the cause of the crash.
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Japan
Toi
Hiroshima
City Acts to End Service Cutback by Bus Company
City officials moved to halt cuts by Long Beach City Lines by seeking state approval for emergency jitneys and asking for a re hearing on fare increases. The four point plan includes notifying the PUC, requesting a re hearing, drafting a strike emergency ordinance, and studying a municipal or private transit option. Council members urged private motorists to pick up passengers awaiting buses amid the service curtailment.
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Long Beach City Lines
Bureau of Franchises
Sam E. Vickers
City Lines
Bureau of Council
Bureau of Franchise
State Public Utilities Commission
Commission
Long Beach Motor Bus Company
Clarence E. Wagner
Wagner
Where to Find It Features Across the Paper
A compact index lists sections and page numbers for content within the edition. It includes Beach Combing Boyle Bridge Classified Comics Crossword Editorial Financial Obituaries Radio and TV Shipping Table Sports Theaters Tides Temperatures Womer Your World scattered across pages A-2 A-6 A-10 A-14 B-3 B-7 B-8 B-15 8-2 8-8 B-6 B-8 B-5.
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Boyle
U N Asks Reds If They Plan Prisoner Holdout
At Panmunjom the UN asked the Communists if they intend to withhold any Allied prisoners from the Korean War exchange. Col Friedersdorff pressed for confirmation that all insist on repatriation would be sent back. Four Americans and 32 others were released at the exchange point as both sides accused the other of delaying prisoners.
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Gouverneur Morris Dies At 77 Noted Novelist
Gouverneur Morris, 77, a widely known novelist and former Monterey bank president, died today of a heart attack. He was stricken Thursday night at his home near Coolidge in western New Mexico’s Indian country, where he had lived for 14 years. Morris died at Anthony Clinic in Gallup at 5:02 p.m.
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N.M
Gouverneur Morris
Monterey, Calif
Morris
Coolidge
New Mexico
Anthony Clinic
Kefallinia and Zakinthos Ravaged by Aftershocks
Tremors struck the Ionian Islands Kefallinia Ithaca and Zakinthos as Greece endures its worst earthquake disaster. Land slides fires and deaths persist while air sea aid and rescue teams from many nations reach the scene. Observers doubt Greece's 1000 death toll and NATO commander Mountbatten reports cliffs and fires in Zakynthos.
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Ithaca
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Greece
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Akinthos
Zakinthose
Argostolion
GOP Lawyer to Succeed Senator Tobey
Concord lawyer Robert W. Upton, 69, named by Governor Hugh Gregg to fill the U S Senate seat left by the death of Charles W. Tobey. Upton, a Republican, will serve until January 1955 with the remainder of Tobey's term to be decided in 1954 elections. He has long been active in New Hampshire politics and led the GOP state committee in 1936.
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N. H
Hugh Gregg
Robert W. Upton
Charles W.tobey
Upton
Tahey
Styles Bridges
New Hampshire
House of Representatives
GOP
State Bar Association
The
American Bar Association
Upton, Sanders & Upton
Famous flier's son Naval trainee here
Jon Lindbergh, 20, in Long Beach Navy training with 1800 reserve candidates. He cooperated in a photo and gave cautious answers in a brief interview. A Stanford junior, he plans a marine biology career and enjoys Long Beach. The piece references his father Charles A Lindbergh and the 1932 kidnapping case.
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Charles A. Lindbergh
Jon
Calvin Coolidge
Navy
Long Beach Naval Station
Stanford University
Sibel
Baler Bo Young Lindbergh
Long Beach
Long ‘Beach
Acmsmnes
Po Remerienre
Lindbergh
Jon Lindbergh
Col
Naval Reserve
George Najarian
University of California
Britain and Russia India push for Korean talks inclusion
UNITED NATIONS AP Britain and Western allies press to include Russia and India in the forthcoming Korean political conference. The United States favors a 16 nation UN group and excludes Soviet representation. Peiping radio calls for Communist China admission, endorsing a four point peace plan and Korea rehabilitation.
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Korea
Russia
U. S
Soviet Union
IU. W
U. N
India
Peiping
China
United Nations
Asia
World
Red Chinese Radio
Far Eastern
Howling Storm Slams Along Atlantic Coast
A hurricane battered the Maryland coast and moved toward New Jersey and New York, killing one in North Carolina. It flooded streets from Ventnor to Margate, evacuated Ocean City, and caused beach resorts to flee the approaching storm. Center was 35 miles off Ocean City at 11 am, winds up to 75 mph at the core, 60 mph onshore, with 10-foot waves and 66 mph gusts.
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Maryland
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Weather Bureau
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Ventnor
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Weather likely hazy sun with patchy fog through Saturday
Weather outlook shows lingering fog and hazy sun with little temperature change through the period. No significant storms or rainfall expected. conditions remain mild and dry for the time being.
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