Harbor Board Boosts Sportfishing Derby Day
The harbor commissioners agree to waive the usual fee for visiting sportfishing interests in staging the Southern California Sportfishing Derby on Oct 3. About 3,500 anglers from 73,000 competitors and 25 Southland landings expected to participate.
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Board of Harbor Commissioners
Southern California
Southland
Oyer
William Nock
Plemoint Landing
A. ©. Leavitt
Pacific Sportfishing Landing
Cor
Tro Focal Lundity
Bandits Rob Grocery, Drivers in L.B. Late Night Theft
Police report an armed bandit stole between 2 and 300 dollars from a cash register at a grocery store on East Street. A second gunman robbed four motorists of 80 dollars at Pacific Coast highway area. Victims include Rave Johnston, 45, and Donald Taurence Hult, 23, with details of the incidents and suspects.
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Rave
Johnston
Gaviota Ave
Hall
Man Seeks 200000 for Harbor Job Injury
Segary B L ouieh of 5208 Delores St Winnieton seeks 200000 from the city council for injuries after a ceiling collapse while remodeling a harbor district building. Atty Walhfred Jacobson said the claim is referred to the Harbor Department's insurer. he says the accident occurred when working on a harbor owned building on Bier A.
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Segary
Ouieh
Delores St. Winnieton
Harbor District
Cay Atty
Walhfred Jacobson
Turssizy
Harbor Department
Karl
Bier A
Col
Doand
Continercy
Navy helps correct police radio frequency drift
Police in Long Beach reported mysterious radio messages as drift persisted. Navy spokesmen confirmed the issue and planned to fix the frequency drift promptly after identification of the source at Los Alamitos Naval Air Station.
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Long Beach
Los Alamitos
Prilice
Drith
Strfield
Martin Petersen
Los Alamitos Ae
Navy
Smi
Three Sharp Blows Loot Burglary at Union Office
Pedestrians heard three sharp blows near the Plumbers and Steamfitters Union at 1246 Locust Ave just after midnight. A burglar pried a window, forced doors, and opened a cabinet safe yielding an undetermined cash amount. the thief fled as lights failed and officers arrived.
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Plumbers and Steamlitters Union
Locust Ave
Youth Beaten Near Seal Beach Center. 14 Injured
The 14 year old victim was badly beaten while returning home from the Seal Beach Youth Center. He was hospitalized with a concussion, internal injuries, and two missing teeth after the Saturday night attack. The mother, Mrs. Gordon jetta, reported the assault and the boy was discharged the following day.
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Gordon Jetta
St. Seal Beach
Jimmy
Seal Beach
Magnolia Hospital
Fritts
O'Hare Heads’ Service Unit Elects New Officers
At the first meeting of the reconstituted commission, O’Hare Heads’ Service Unit elected Robert H. Middough as vice chairman, succeeding W. W. Feineman, while Joseph J. Mason steps down after leading since 1939. The group also named Edwin W. Wade to chair the November slate. The panel asked Violet Dovey to study a plan to distribute 50 Rose Bowl tickets to Navy men.
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Commission
Joseph Js. Mason
Trobert H. Middough
St. Jopeek Ave
W. W. Feineman
Bcenetary
Violet Dovey
Navy
Feineman
Mason
Edwin W. Wade
Unhappy Dream Provokes Fire Wreck at Lake Elsinore Cabin
A Cleveland National Forest fire destroyed the foundation of Oren L. Nelly s cabin near Lake Elsinore. A Long Beach wife had dreamed of the blaze a month earlier. Firefighting crews battled about 800 acres burned, aided by Zuni Indian fire experts from Arizona.
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Cleveland National Forest
Long Beach
Oren L. Nelly
Lake Elsinore
Qute
Kelly
Cerson St
Apt No. 4
Log Beach
Cabi
Ortega Hwy
Meg Kelly
U. S. Forest Service
Arizona
Mt. Liebre
Gorman
Waterman Canyon
San Bernardino
San Diego County
Escondido
Compton Mayor Bussing Probe Deferred by Grand Jury
The county grand jury committee on governmental honesty and efficiency delayed any recommendation on charges against Compton Mayor Frank G. Bussing, a Republican candidate for Congress. Testimony cited alleged $124,000 in taxes from tax-deeded land sales over 19 years and campaign contributions from a garbage collection firm. city officials and a real estate woman testified. The panel, led by John B. Klogstey, said it may hear more from Butler and others before deciding on a possible fall investigation.
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Frank G. Bussing
Compton
Fhe
James G. Butler
Bussing
23Rd
Butler
Bussnng
Ciates
John B. Klogstey
Mara Feom Butler
36 More Organizations Vow Support of School Bond Issue
The Long Beach Unified School District seeks a 32.5 million bond on the November 2 ballot. Thirty five organizations pledged support, warning that failure would force half day schooling for thousands due to population growth. Notable supporters include Long Beach Realtors, CIO and AF of L locals, Women’s City Club, Long Beach Retailers Association, Elks Club, Harbor Branch Medical Association, Civic League, Insurance Association, and others. The California Taxpayers Association cited state costs, noting Long Beach spent 229 per student last year, among the lowest in the state.
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Long Beach Unified
Board of Education
Barbara Moss
Long Beach
CIO
Union Incals
Worren
Lone Beach Retailers Associated
Elks Club
Harbor Branch
Los Angeles County Medical Association
Civic League, Insurance ,Association of Long Beach
the Cio
Political Action Committee
Mrs Dunham Final Rites Wednesday
Mrs. Martha M. Dunham applicant died Sunday at 3743 Elm Ave Long Beach. Funeral at Mottel's Mortuary chapel Wednesday morning. Survived by son Sidney W. Durham and daughter Mrs Flay Davis. Rev William Halsey McCanee to officiate. Interment Forest Lawn Memorial Park Glendale.
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Long Beagh
Mottel’s
Marths M. Dunham
Elm Ave
Edward Byron Dunhem
Lincoln
Ned
Long Beach
Durhant
First Congregational Church
Dunham
Bradford County
Ilinois
Nebraska
Sidney W. Durham
Flay Davis
William Halsey McCanee
Forest Lawn
Memorial Paris
Glendae
Young Cyclist Injured in Bike Car Collision
Seven year old Tra Jones Jr of 1139 Arjeedia Court suffered a double fracture of the right shoulder Monday afternoon when his bicycle struck a car on Linden Avenue north of Anaheim Street. He was taken to Seaside Hospital. The car driver, Pascual Angelo, 40, of 1422 St. Mary’s Court, was not held. Police investigated the incident.
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Tra Jones Jr
Arjeedia Ct
Linden Ave
Northy
Anaheim
Spalice
Seaside Hospital
Pascual Angelo
St. Mary's Ct
Storage Deck Atop City Garage Planned
City Council received proposals from Assistant City Manager J R McHenry to add a storage deck atop the three story city garage at 243 Chestnut Ave. The plan calls for an estimated 25000 contract to extend a ramp from the third floor to the roof and construct a small protective structure. The Public Service Department will finish the roof slab. Storage for about 60 pieces of equipment will be provided, addressing overflow from aisles and adjacent streets.
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Blang
Chestnut ‘Ave
J. R. McHenry
City Public Service Department
McHenry
Estes-Leroy Estes obituary in Long Beach
Long Beach notices list several obituaries including Leroy Estes of 1104 Molina Ave a 58 year old oil worker native of Springfield Missouri living in Long Beach 37 years and a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and a Bakersfield church. service Thursday in Christensen Pine Mortuary with interment Sunnyside Memorial Park. Other notices include Mary Boynton Sarah Garlock and Edna Thurman with services planned at Sunnyside and Temple areas. Garlock tied to Mayfair Church and Thurman to Fast Long Beach Methodist Church.
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Estes
Roy Lewrence Estes
Neti
Christensen
James O. Combs
Molina Ave
Long Beach
Memories Park
Springfield
Bakersfield
Rick Man
Gorden State Post
Methodist ‘Church
Jane
Pearl McCan
Frar Holden
Robert
Betty Bombardier
Christensen - Pine “Mortuary
Willard A. Schurr
Sunnyside Memorial Park
Wednes
Sunnyside Cemetery
Willerd Schurr
Garlock
Sarah Ant Garlock
Claiborne Fl
Shellsburg
Wis
Los Angeles
Mayfair Community Reformed Church
Agnes Weigner
Mgr
Blanche Francis
Geng. Beach
Ciizabeth Shoemaxer
Poridre
Joseph Bryson
Agnes Strickland
Lois Bryson
Lillian Aldrich
Servine
Mottells Mortuary Chapel
Leonard P. Wezeman
Thurman
Edna Franses Thurman
15Th
Springdale
Ark
Temple
Tex
Fast Long
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John Anson
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Co Lest
Ord
Kenneth Hebs
Lah Anson
Burton
Chacel
Aogur W. Jessup
Tis Dviet
Arthur T. Will
Pereira & Luckman
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Trarbor
Hexty
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Hende
Ann Im. Croswell
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A. M. Donahes and Son
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Regs Adm
Gearse
Dyerfith
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Chug
Kevin Barney
Brotherhood of Railroad
Carmen of America
Marlene
Becker
Municipal Auditorium
Howieson
A. J. Bermhardt
J. G. Markworth
Convention and Visitors’ Bureau
Yegg
Union
O'Hare Heads' Service Unit
L.B. Man's Cabin
Grand Jury
Jerry Chapman
Ora Walon
Mrs. Dunham
Bellows & Company
Douglas Sul
Lynwood
James
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Norwalk
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Roscoe
Prague
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Graydon Bowlin
Jare
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Lg Brance
Mottell
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White
Harrison
Ohio
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First Christian Church
Gertrude Ey,Wright
Laguna Beach
Charles W. Held
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