Tideland Publicity Drive Frowned By California Lands Panel
California Lands Commission balked at a Long Beach plan to fund a tidelands ownership publicity drive by states California Texas and Louisiana and a parish. Irvin proposed an $18 000 state shares plus city and parish contributions to lobby in Washington with discussion continuing with the attorney general's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Lands Commission
Long Beach
Louisiana
California
Texas
Jaunds
Washington
Tiday
Toaquemines Parish
Goodwin J. Knight
Irvin
Tidelands
Knight
Commission
H. Kuchel
Attorney General's Office
James S. Dean
State Lands Commission
Attorney General’s Office
Gas Production Figures From Long Beach Fields
Long Beach area gas and oil totals show 165 million cubic feet daily in four fields Wilmington Seal Beach Signal Hill and Dominguez plus Huntington Beach output. September crude totals list Wilmington 3.86 million barrels Signal Hill 624 thousand Dominguez 322 thousand and Seal Beach 336 thousand barrels. Shell Oil names P E Lehr as Signal Hill production manager and outlines several promotions across Western production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Elgnal Ht
Wilmington
Sea Beach
Dominguez
Conservation Committee of the
California Oil Producers
Seal] Beach
Signal Hill
Huntington Beach
Leonard L. Bendinger
Seat Beach
Barral
Seal Beach
Signal
Shell Oil
P. E. Lehr
Sion
D. K
Stewart
R.A. Malott
Ss. F. Bowlby
Los Angeles
Shell
Bowlby
E. W. Masters
R. Schmieer
Western
Schmieder
San Joaquin
Bakkersfield
R. R. Robison
J. B. Gallagher
K. T. McCamman
Bakersfield
Ventura
Union Pacific
Swiss Abandon Everest Climb
The Swiss Mt Everest expedition abandoned its attempt to reach the summit due to extreme wind and cold. A communique said the climbers and Nepali helpers turned back with safe return to base camp on the Khumbu Glacier on November 22. The second Swiss try this year ended short of the summit after earlier oxygen equipment failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zurich
Switzerland
Swiss Alpine Research Foundation
South Cold Pass
Khumbu
Everest
Katmandu
Todd Shipyards Receives Tailshaft Repair Certification
Todd Shipyards Corp plants here and in Alameda have been approved to repair cracked carbon steel tailshafts by a new welding process. The yards are the first on the west coast certified for the work by the American Bureau of Shipping. Previously cracked tailshafts were scrapped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Todd Shipyards
Todd Shipyards Corp
Alameda
American Bureau of Shipping
Leong Beach Woman on Ridgway Staff
A. Long seven women serving with the armed forces in Europe have been assigned to heads quarters of the U S European Command led by Gen Matthew B Ridgway. Col Alice Church of 6633 E 72nd St commands a headquarters group in Europe after prior service at Fort Holabird Md.
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A. Long
Europe
U. S. European Command
Matthew B. Ridgway
Col
Alice Church
72Nd St
U. G. Army
Fort Holabird
Brophy
M. Brophy
Marshall P
Valentine
Neb
Long Beach
Seal Beach
St. Barne
Cathole Payish
Holy Name Society
Nights of Columbus
Cathaiaik
Monte
Ars His Schdow
Elizabeth Brophy
Gon
Stohers
Valier
Mont
Vernham Steiner
Tilverside
Gugens Fgan
Norbart Malerus
Whilam
Mra
Ary Prentice
Joveph Rothmell
Fairbury
Net
George Landhamer
Jomenh Swart
Metron
Theodore Crawford
Great Falls
Waller
Mortell
Montuary
Student Hero Saves UCLA Coed From Attacker
UCLA student Joe Graffio 21 rescued his companion Anita Irene Block 22 from a sex attacker by driving his car into a lamp post after a man pulled a gun and forced Graffio to dive. Graffio tackled the assailant but he fled. Miss Block was taken to her sorority house by actress Gloria Grahame who happened to pass by.
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Los Angeles
UCLA
Graffic
Gloria Grahame
Migs Block
Graffia
Messiah to Be Sung in Downey Festival Program
Downey presents its sixth annual Southern California Messiah festival at 4 p m December 7 at First Presbyterian Church under William Hollenbeck. About 125 singers from six Downey churches join in a massed choir with Louise Lightwine on organ and Delmar Rogers at piano. Soloists include Marjorie Webb Joan Meymayan Carl Stram and Bernard Klocker. Dr Gordon Bachlund directs music. Admission is free. 40 concurrent regional concerts are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Downey
Downey Area
First Presbyterian Church
William Hollenbeck
Southern California
Southern California Council of Protestant Churches
Church Federation of Los Angeles
Gordon Bachlund
Louise Lightwine
Delmar Rogers
Marjorie Webb
Joan Meymayarian
Carl Stram
Bernard Klocker
First Baptist
Paul Acker
Warren Turner
St. Mark's Episcopal
Church of Christ
Downey Union High School
Rudy Cooper
First Presbyterian
William Holenbeck
Long Beach Youth Band Wins Parade Trophy
L B Youth Band from Long Beach directed by Gordon Carmen won first prize Friday in Huntington Beach Santa Claus Parade for junior sponsored bands and received the outstanding entry award Thursday at the South Gate Santa Claus parade. The organization appeared in the North Long Beach Christmas Fair and is sponsored by the city of Long Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashe
Long Beach
Gordon Carmen
Huntington Beach
South Gate
North Long Beach
Dr H L Rowan Elected President Of Long Beach Sponsors Club
Dr H Leo Rowan is newly elected president of the Long Beach Sponsors Club for 1953. Other officers include Aaron Schultz as first vice president, Dr Charles Fabish as second vice president, Joseph Lebby as recording secretary, Gil Gilbert as treasurer, Ben Friedland as financial secretary, Sidney A Hartman as corresponding secretary, and Ethel Rowan as auditor. The 1953 project aims to raise funds for City of Hope Hospital in Duarte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Leo Rowan
Long Beach
Aaron Schultz
Charles Fabish
Joseph Lebby
Gil Gilbert
Ben Friedland
Sidney A. Hartman
Ethel Rowan
City of Hope Hospital
Duarte
Children Injured in Auto Collision
Two youngsters were injured in a two car crash at Santa Fe Avenue and Pacific Coast Highway. Josie Cisneros, 4, suffered fractured ribs and her brother Anthony, 6, head bruises. They were passengers in Tony C. Cisneros's car. Leslie E. Brown, 38, operated the other vehicle. The children were taken to Seaside Hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe Ave
Pacific Coast Hwy
Josie Cisneros
Cota. Ave
Anthony
Tony C. Cisneros
Seaside Hospital
Leslie E.brown
Fighting Lady Rejoins Sisters as Yorktown Recommissioned
The USS Yorktown nears end of a lengthy modernisation at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard Bremerton and is set for recommissioning in December bringing the Fighting Lady back to the active fleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremerton
Wash
Yorkown
Navy
Puget Sound Naval Shipyard
Successor of Slain Tunisian Arrested
French authorities arrest Mohamed Messadi successor to assassinated Farhat Hached along with a dozen labor and Neo-Destour leaders. They are held in an internment camp as Tunisia moves toward independence amid strikes and demonstrations. Police pursue Hached killers while UN debates talks with France on self rule. Nobel laureate Selman Waksman arrives in Stockholm to receive the 1952 medicine prize.
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Tunis
Mohamed Messadi
Farhat Hached
Wodaratinn
Messadi
Hached
Tunisia
France
Kerkenna Islands
Tunisian Labor Federation
Ganation United Nations
Sweden
Stockholm
Selman A.waksman
Institute of Microbiology
Rutgers University
New Brunswick
N. J
Gustav Adolf
Auto wrecks injure nine on city streets
Police reported Friday night and today nine people were injured in two auto crashes. Four victims were seriously hurt in a Ninth Street and Pico Avenue collision around 1 a.m. at Seaside Hospital, with names including Lester Walker 26 Eugene Miller 42 Haymond Cadden Jr 21 and Richard Bartuce 19 all tied to Navy or local addresses. A second car driver Billy Epeman 18 and Joseph Baric 31 suffered facial injuries. Bartuce was taken to the Navy Dispensary Terminal Island. The report lists other involved residents and service members as the incident details remain incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ninth &I
Pico Ave
Seaside
Hospital
Lester L. Walker
E. Fourth St
Eugene F. Miller
Lit W. Third St
Haymond Cadden Jr
Magnolia Ave
Richard F. Bartuce
Long Beach Harbor
Folke
Cadden
Bartuce
Navy
Terminal Island
Billy R. Epeman
Joseph Baric
Long Beach Blvd
TV Gobbledygook Hikes Vocabulary
Television language expands with terms like travel er, ol, hot on screen. The piece notes misheard lines, explains stage terms for scenery and credits, and reports several local traffic injuries including Ethel Randolph, Mamie Golden, Mary Wyman, Clarence Wyman, and sailor Thomas Usher injured in car crashes.
Torrance School Roll Jump Seen
The Torrance school district plans for rising enrollments at Perry North Torrance Seaside and other elementary schools. Superintendent Hull notes Perry North Torrance and Sea Rise by about 110 and 50 students respectively, with double sessions and new classrooms planned. A new site near 186th St and Crenshaw Blvd is eyed for growth, plus tiltup schools and high school planning with television outlets per architect memo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torrance
Board of Education
J. H. Hull
Perry
North Torrance
Andrortes
North ‘Torrance
Seaside
Four Confined in Morals Cases
Four men arrested for morals offenses appear before the Superior Court criminal division. One, Hershall Norvell Beadles, 34, deemed insane and to be referred for mental health proceedings. Duane DaFoe, 41, ordered to Norwalk State Hospital for 90 days for observation to assess sexual psychopath status. Raymond Hardesty, 67, sent to state hospital for 90 days after conviction for molesting a neighbor child. George Yslas, 23, must serve four months in jail and pay 20 dollars monthly for care related to a 17 year old girl’s pregnancy, admitted involvement.
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Santa Ana
Superior Court
Norwalk State Hospital
Hershall Norvell
Coste Mess
Newport Resch
Dirst
Duane Arthur DaFoe
Brea
Newwalk State Hospital
Raymond Hardesty
Ita Ana
Stat
George Joseph Yslas
Capistrano Beach
Seek Funds for Armories in California Budget Request
The adjutant general's office asks lawmakers to include matching funds for 12 new state armories in next year's budget. Federal contributions are expected for several projects, with $65,366 for Anaheim, $73,400 for Santa Ana, and $52,233 for Torrance. Additional arms depots are sought in Inglewood Fontana and South Gate.
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Sacramento
California
Adjutant General's
Anaheim
Santa Ana
Torrance
Inglewood
Fontana
South Gate
Nine Eastern Star Chapters Install Officers Tonight
Wine Long Beach chanters of the Order of Eastern Star will hold their 26th annual installation tonight in Municipal Auditorium, beginning at 8 p.m. The Long Beach Municipal Band will play at 7:30 p.m. Lucille Edwards, deputy grand matron of the List district, and Marguerite Okerstrom, deputy grand matron of the 92nd district, will serve jointly as presiding officers. Installing officers will be Gilma Vick Moyer of Fresno, worthy grand matron, and J. Clifford Lee of San Bernardino, worthy grand patron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Order of Eastern Star
Municipal Auditorium
Lucille Edwards
Marguerite Okerstrom
Gilma Vick Moyer
Fresno
J. Clifford Lee
San Bernardino
Oil Paintings Shown by Spectrum Club in Long Beach Exhibit
Spectrum Club of Long Beach displays twenty four oil paintings in its annual far exhibit at 225 KE Third St. The show is open to the public 9 am to 5 pm Monday through Friday and 9 am to noon Saturdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spectrum Club
Spectrum Club of
Long Beach
Third St
Laguna Building Permits Rise to Eighty Two Thousand Eight Hundred Forty Nine
Laguna Beach records November building activity at 82149, up 16019 from 1951. Dana Blodgett notes ten month total of 1,124,310, down about 87,535 from 1951. Six permits were for new dwellings valued at 45,955.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laguna Beach
Laguna
Dana Blodgett
Last Prison Escapee Captured in East
Fredericktown Reuters reports Andrew L. White 31 of nine Pittsburgh prison escapees from November 30 was captured early today in Sealston Virginia at a relative’s home in King George County. White was the final escapee to be recaptured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Andrew L. White
Pittsburgh
Sealston
White
King George County
German girl and US husband reunited on ship magic
A German girl and her American seaman husband, who smuggled her aboard his ship, were reunited after her release on bond. Rita Werner Dimde Newnan faces deportation but could return on a non quota visa if permitted. The couple wed in her jail cell. immigration officials deem the evidence insufficient to halt deportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mosile
Seaman Wright Newman
Houston
Tex
Immigration Board
Charles Brice
Rita
Newnan
Hamburg
Immigration
Gunpowder Jokes Ignites Ashtray at Scranton City Hall
A practical joker placed gunpowder in a city hall ashtray in Scranton Pennsylvania. Alderman Frank De Paulo dropped his cigarette into the receptacle and a two foot flash and explosion occurred, prompting a hunt for the culprit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Wes
Frank DePaulo
Obituary notices from Long Beach rail lines area deaths
Lawson Shields, Mulconnery, Pollan Downey Harrell and others are listed in a Long Beach obituary roundup. Names include Ruth Mulconnery, Susan Johnson, Ada Finn, and John Riordan, with details on ages, residences, kin, funeral plans, and interment locations. The list notes long time residents, church affiliations, and veterans status for several.
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Pollan (Downey
Harrell Dd
Annie
Houston
Texas
David
Midside West
Thomas J. Miller
Chanel
Francis E. Gook
First Methodist Church
Rose Hills
Memorial Park
Whittice
Weelder
Mottell’s Chenil
Robert D. McIntyre
Lakewood Community Methodist Church
Waeler
Playcrafters Close Season With There’s Always Murder
Lakewood's Playcrafters present the third and final performance at 8 30 p m tonight in MacArthur School Auditorium directed by Stan Cable. Cast includes Johanne Compton Brent Frank Sghr Dale Belisle Jim Snow Ellis McGuistin Phylis Trepinski Marian Noonan Eve Lyn Newell Corky Bang Beverly Perry Doris Parentesa Carl Hangen John Elwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakewood Playcrafters
MacArthur School
Stan Cable
Johanne Compton Brent
Frank Sghr
Dale Belisle
Jim Snow
Ellis McGuistin
Phylis Trepinski
Marian Noonan
Evelyn Newell
Corky Bang
Beverly Perry
Doris Parentesa
Carl Hangen
John Elwell
Spanish Noble Dies at 56 in Madrid Home
Spanish noble Lt Gen. Fret cisco Bourbon De La Torre Duke of Sevilla and descendant of ancient French and Spanish kings died at his Madrid home today aged 56. His passing marks the loss of a prominent aristocrat with royal lineage.
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William Christie
Rose Hills Memorial Pack
Whittier
Madrid
Fretcisco Bourbon de la Torre
Sevilla
France
Spain
Teday
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Emmet F. Riordan
Standard Ol! Co
San Gabriel
Macrate Oil Co
Junigero Ave
Signal 550 Blvd
Richfield
Marysville Buttes
Suitar County
Continental Consolidated
Sunray Ol Corp
O. A. Gray- Toeal
Hal Acres
Clyde Allison
Maggie Chancey
Graybear
Acres
Allison
Chancey
Newhail
Egad
Twiggs
OWLS
L. A
Feinberg
Hollydale
Charles L. Feinberg
Trinity Bible Church
PACE
Compton
John N. Ashley
Rodney V. Cogswell
L. B
Dr. H. L. Rowan
Glenn L. Arbogast
California Association of Airport Executives, Inc
Riverside
Sassace Ivan Ralph Brown
Center
Modesto
Noble Newsom Jr. Association
Hollywood
Fuller
NBC
Fujer
Betty J. Baric
Wardlow Re
Baric
6Th St
Locust Ave
Ethel B. Randolph
262Nd St
Harbor City
Mamie Golden
Mary Wyman
Lime Ave
Clarence M. Wyman
Wiltsie
Fourth St
American Ave
Thomas B. Usher
Raydell KR. Moore
18Th St
Elmer E. Hickcox
Torrance Blvd
Eastern Star Chapters
East
U. S
Lawson
Bynwood
Shields
Stackton Ave
Dee
Long Reach
Mt. Olive
Gustus
Fio
Che
John Q. Beltzel
Orenna
Riordan
John_ Edward Hiordan
Ocean Blvd
Patten-Blinn Lamber Co
Shee Sauzan
Wis
Seattle
Oshkosh
Detroit
Mich
West
Trinity Episcopal Parish
Golden State Post
Joan
Mottell's Chapel
F.C. Ben Son
Bellis
Munford
Jesse Branviin Munford
Western Ave
Ji Teng Beach
Greenville
N.C
Heber Munford
Greenvile
Mottell's Chapper
Grennville
N. C
Huston
Thomas Robb Huston
Pasadena Ave
Morning Sun
Iowa
First United Presbyterian Church
Florence M
Neva H. Wooley
Selma Tond
John R. Huston
J. Paul
Minn
Patterson & Snively Chapel
Johnston Calhoun
Philip LD. Norvell
Ross Hilld Memorial Park
Fuynn
iMes
Ada Carter Finn
First St
Fulyon
Kan
Twin Balls
Idaho
Pitth Ward
Saints Church
Balonged
Royal Neighbors of America
Ing
Leland L.ter
Irvin H. Carter
San Francisco
Eizie L Carter
Castra Veltay
Yix Fo
Reymold W. Carter
Tl Bes Brothers
Fred Sprkhol
Lars Besch
Ole Burkholder
Walnut Park
Mondiy
Patterson & Brively
R. H. McCauley
Suttinyside Mausoleum
Woon—Hosear Wood
J.I. Stanton Flace
Republic
Ruby
Winchaster
Velma Meare Fors
Wif
Freano
Mlvine Stedhaar
Patterson d& Snivety
Long “Beach
Anterston
Rose Hill
Towa
Ira Halingasworth
Berries
Hanna
Westminster Memorial Park
Bucklzay
Mary Buckley
Brit
Houghland
Joy
William
Paramount Mortuary
Vandermeei
Paramount
Wiliam Vandermeer
Orleoha
Los Angeels Hospital
Fereral
Dots
John
Norwalk
Gelpee
Tom
Bellflower
Charles
Aylesia
Joe
Belen Goodhart
the Griepsma
Willisin
Artesia
Playcrafters
Tam
Deel
Baca Grant Ant
Hai
PF Dees
Iste
Roks Tn
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