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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1953

Page

4

Port at Long Beach Reports Rising Cargo Tonnage

Port of Long Beach cargo tonnage rose in November from October. Chief Wharfinger A A Hudson reported 146 ships, including 68 foreign flags, vs 130 in October. Total cargo reached 570,684 tons with 565,703 at private piers and 204,981 at municipal piers. Largest shipment was 33,618 tons of petroleum products from Berth 77. Berth 29, Pier D was the municipal berth loading 14,066 tons of petroleum coke and 47,479 tons of iron ore.

Long Beach A. A. Hudson Richfield Oil Co

New Sheriff Unit Chief Named in Norwalk Station

Captain K. V. McLaughlin was named by Sheriff Eugene W. Biscailuz to command the Norwalk Sheriff's Station replacing retiring Captain W. P. Gray. Lieutenant Ralph Wyatt will be promoted to captain to succeed McLaughlin at Firestone Station, with Lennox Station unchanged.

Norwalk K. V. Me Laughlin Eugene W. Biscailuz W. P. Gray Ralph Wyatt McLaughlin Firestone Lennox Station Hollywood Claude Smith Sheriff’s Department

Jail Threat Got Papers Judge Says

Paris report on suspended U S Appeals Court Chief Justice William Clark alleging an American consul general threatened jail if he refused to surrender his diplomatic passport. Clark claims he was ordered to return to the United States with one way papers after a tense Las Palmas exchange. He departed for New York aboard the Queen Mary, promising no comment until arrival.

Paris William Clark U. S. Appeals Court Germany Spain United States Clark State Department Washington Las Palmas Canary Islands U. S. High Commission John Foster Dulles Robert Hill New York America Judge Ark Frankfurt Association of American Lawyers In Europe Franklin Potter Hollywood Calif

Lakewood Areas Told Fire Number and Service Change

Residents in Lakesfire area 68211 were reminded by Firecall that Lakewood station serves Lakewood and county areas. Chief Frank Sandeman notes Long Beach Fire Department now serves these districts, with delays in reaching fires. Call the Lakewood station for the correct number and route to Long Beach when needed.

Lakewood Wood County Long Beach iChi * Ae Frank Sandeman

Bullet Wound Kills Ex-Pug

Los Angeles report says Don A. Lee, 36, ex boxer, died from a bullet wound after misreading a motel door number. He tried to enter unit 9 instead of 6 at a suburban Inglewood motel. Neighbors heard the attempted entry and the occupant, Nep Barragan, 42, fired through the door. Barragan barricaded himself and was detained with tear gas. Lee died at St Joseph's Hospital in Burbank.

Los Angeles Don A.lee Sheriff's Lee Inglewood Barragan Barra Gan St. Joseph's Hospital Burbank

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