Flood Peril at Landing Minimized
Harbor official Charles L Vickers said flooding risk at the old Pico Ave Navy Landing is reduced with tides at 71 feet this week and an 8.6 foot elevation. He warned a future storm or tsunami could cause major flooding. Navy Landing moved to Magnolia Pier, with fill on the old site to finish before November 1. State aid and unitization legislation were discussed with Long Beach Naval Shipyard officials and Independent Business Men's Assn. leaders seeking to pool oil rights for efficient production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. Vickers
Pico Ave. Navy Landing
Vickers
Navy Landing
Magnolia Pier
Ett
Independent Business Men's Assn
Long Beach Naval Shipyard
Robert Dilday
JBMA
Liquor Trial Pair Given Jail Terms
SANTA ANA Prison sentences of 1 to 14 years were imposed on Harold E. MacKenzie and George Aves after their convictions in a bribery case tied to liquor licenses. MacKenzie, a suspended district liquor control administrator, and Aves received concurrent terms. both remain free on $3,000 bonds pending appeals. Evidence centered on payments of 1500 by Jack Kennedy and 3000 by Ross Gray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Ana
Kenneth
Morrison
Harold E. MacKenzie
District Liquor Control
George Aves
MacKenzie
Aves Ws
Jack Kennedy
Costa Mesa
Ross Gray
San Juan Capistrano
Mazatlan Crew Remains Unhappy After Harrowing Cruise
The 102 Canadian sailors aboard the SS Mazatlan rest at anchor in San Pedro, unpaid and boarding at the YMCA, as Merga Pacific Ship Lines promises homes and $100,000 for repairs from Los Angeles. The ship, formerly the SS Alaska, endured engine trouble and a reported sinking, with 180 passengers reduced to 2 remaining after others deserted at Acapulco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Pedro
Mazatlan
Acapulco
Mex
YMCA
Merga-Pacific Ship Lines
Nate Margolin
Philadelphia
Margo-Pacific
Los Angeles
Alaska
Ber 2
Margolin
Lakewood Planners Review Drilling Report For Council Action
Lakewood planners considered a report on Standard Oil Co drilling plans near Carson Street and Michelson, with Catholic Church ownership of land including All Souls Cemetery. City officials detailed projected oil output and revenue while noting deed restrictions and a petition drive by Leave Our Lakewood Alone to ban drilling citywide. Residents questioned process and urged council to investigate before any vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakewood
Delty
Todd
Redeed
Standard Ol! Co
Tojon
inter-Carson St
Union Pacific
Carson St
Para J
All Souls Cemetery
Andersen Esti Mission
Carson
Lakewood Coun
Downey Ave
Michelson St
South Back Yard
Michelson
Downex
Andersen
Jin
Leave Our
Atty
Emanuel Gyler
Planning Commission
Liam Hadley
del Amo ™ Blvd
Wilson Hell
Bell
Hadley
Tara City
WCTU to Discuss Crime at Convention Amid Prohibition Drive
The Women’s Christian Temperance Union plans a convention August 25 to 30重点 on crime and juvenile delinquency linked to alcohol. Ruth Gates Miller, convention director, says committees will explore alcohol’s crime link and strategies for total abstinence. Keynote by Glen G. Mays, national president, titled They Chose Their Weapons. About 1,000 delegates expected. Meanwhile, obituaries note Eva W. Gentry, 65, Long Beach native, died in Modesto. Margaret Howard, 73, of Long Beach. Marshall W. Mitchell, 38, Long Beach. and Patrice Ann Goheen, 28 months, Corona-born child. Memorials, services, and burial details listed for each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Ruth Gates Miller
South Pasadena
Glen G. Mays
Evanston
Ill
Capt Harry Smith Takes Command of USS Helena
Captain Harry Smith assumed command of the heavy cruiser Helena in ceremonies at Pier 6 Long Beach Naval Shipyard. He succeeds Captain Frank M Adamson, reassigned to Norfolk as assistant chief of staff for logistics Atlantic Fleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Smith
Helena
Long ‘Beach Naval Shipyard
Frank M. ‘Adamson
Norfolk
Supreme Allied Commander
Atlantic Fleet
Adamson
Funeral Rite Set for Mother and Son Slife Family
A double funeral service for Blanche Mary Slife and her son Fred Rufus Slife will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. in Mottell's & Peek chapel conducted by Rev. Joseph A. Ryan. Blanche of Euclid Avenue died Tuesday night after her son suffered a heart attack. interment at Sunnyside Memorial Park. Blanche born Neptune Ohio, lived in Long Beach since 1925 and belonged to Burns Memorial Evangelical Church. Fred, 54, of Temple Avenue, Long Beach, was a member of All States Lodge 593 F&AM and survived by a brother Glen, a stepson Lloyd Ey Lucas and three grandsons.
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Gentry
Eva W. Gentry
Long Beach
Modesto
Grundy Center
Iowa
John L. Gerty
Mej
Robert Service
Japan
Lillian Fach
Lorg Beech
Sunnyside Mausoleum
Johnston Calhoun
Salus-Brothers- Moore Funeral
Howard
Margaret Howard
Elm Ave
Ireland
Washington State
St. Barnabas Catholic
Charles Howard
Sheelar-McFatyen
St. Barnavas
AU Selts
Mettell's & Peek Chapel
Wilford R. Hall
USN
Rosecrans Military Cemetery
San Diego
Seminole Lodge 147
Af&am
Wewookia
Oklo
The
Baptist Church
Scott
Elizabeth
Mary Lou Gunn
Lakewood
Dorothy Jean Davis
Lynwood
Paul
Robert
Floyd
Clifford Huckleberry
Servee
Coristenser-Pine Chapel
Alan D. Hansen
Sunnyside Memorial Park
West
Clara West
Olive Ave
Long Beach Hospital
Douglas County
Nebraska
James
James Jr
Servite
Mottell's &J. Peek Chapel
Orvall
A. Averkamp
Wandrey
Paul Gustaf Wandrey
St. Mary's Hospital
Poland
Ralph Rayson
Mond Huckleberry
Bonfall Ave
Rose Hills Memorial
Park, Whittier
Jorn
Tonkawa
Okla
Mot
Stell's & Peek
Missy Lee Collet
Inglewood
Cota Ave
Nancy Coltet
Seaside Hospital
Penny Jor Ashton
Atlantic Ave
Houghton Perk
Seaside
Seaside] Blvd
W. F. Gook
Board of Water Commissioners
Houghton Park
Amy
Mottell's & Peek Chapel
Joseph A. Ryan Wills
Blanche Mary Slife
Euclid Ave
Fred Rufus Slife
Miss Universe pageant tests parents too says Schwartz
Mr and Mrs Robert M Schwartz discuss the rough time their daughter Joan experiences as New Mexico’s Miss Universe contestant. Joan placed among the also ran in Miss USA and her parents recount long days of tutoring travel and pageant duties while exploring possible show business avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Schwartz
Joan
Lee Craig
Robert M. Schwartz
New Mexico
University of Benco
Schwartz
Move Ong Beach Exceptiona Chil dren's Foundation Office Relocation
The Group in Move ong Beach Exceptiona Chil dren's Foundation is moving from Sciots Hall to temporary quarters at 4519 E. Stearns St. The office will be open each Saturday morning. In four years Sciots has provided free space for four classes for mentally retarded children and office space for the foundation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ong Beach
Exceptiona Children's Foundation
Sciots Hall
E. Stearns St
Sciots
Seal Beach Plans 80000 Dollar Bank Loan Approval
Bank of Belmont Shore will lend Seal Beach $80,000 at 2 percent interest per year. City Council approved the loan to cover unusual and emergency expenditures draining the city’s cash reserve. Officials expect to begin repayment in November or December when taxes are collected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seal Beach
Miss United States and Miss Nicaragua Inspire Wardrobe Tales
The page describes Miss United States of America receiving telegrams and a gift from a Los Angeles jewelry firm offering a design job to Miss Carlene King Johnson of Vermont. Miss Nicaragua, Rosa Argentina Lacayo, 19, showcases a $900 dress from her aunt, while Miss New Mexico Joan J Schwartz, 15, notes roommate Miss Venezuela calls policemen police boys. Doris, a medical assistant, hopes to attend medical school amid frontier legends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haven
Beach
Nicaragua
Doris
Miss United States of America
Insay
Los Angeles
Carlene King. Johnson
Vermont
Washington, D. C
Miss Johnson
U. S.A
New Mexico
Joan J. Schwartz
Venezuela
Rosa Argentina Lacayo
Four Men Arrested for Attempted Robbery Following Man Home
Long Beach police arrested Kenneth Browning Charles Fleming William McClain and Robert Gerrard all from Salt Lake City Utah and Jay Peterson of Norwalk after Peterson said the group tailed his car from a drugstore he runs at Rosecrans Boulevard Norwalk to his brother's home. Officers found a blue starter gun a pellet gun rope clothes line and wide tape in the suspect vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Ca Browning
Charles A. Flemling
Wiliam J. McClain
Robert E. Gerrard
Salt Lake City
Utah
Jay Peterson
Stanbridge Ave
Rosecrans Blvd
Norwalk
Peterson
Max
Jay
Long Beech
Standbridge Ave. Addiegs
Phone Killing Charge Set in San Pedro
A 65 year old San Pedro man, Rolen E Ealey, faces a murder complaint after a neighbor, Raymond E Tayloe, 38, was shot following an argument over a telephone. Preliminary hearing set for July 28 in San Pedro Municipal Court. Tayloe named as shooting victim. Miss Korea and Miss Florida unrelated note follows about pageant entrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Pedro
Rolen E. Ealey
Pensacola
Fla
Raymond E. Tayloe
Tayloe
Ealey
Korea
Florida
Kim Mee Chong
Marlies Sessler
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John R. McKinney
Ed Wade
John Kelly
Charles Brantinenam
M. E. Lewis
L. V. Honsinger
TSMA
SS Mazatlan
Lakewood Council For Action
Polio Fund
Mae Algeoleit
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis of
Paul J. Brown
Long Beach Lodge 390
Odd Fellows
Vivian Hausler
Rebekah Lodge
WCTU
Elmer S. Clark
California Ave
John Robert Powers School
Ruth Walker
Burnett Branch
E. Hill St
Sam E. Vieters
Ing
Ruditi
Henry Reining Jr
USC
Hollywood
Goheen
Patrice Ann
Keen
James V W. Goheen
Petaluma Ave
Corona
Calif
James Michael
James Moe
Lakewood Mortuary
Norbert A. jMoke
Melrose Absey Memorial Park
Orange
Seaside Children’s Hospital
Shipping News
Bharat Raju
N. R K. Thadani
Roska
Swisair
Swiss Air Lines
Ajirwork Atlantic, Ltd
United Air Lines
USS
Capt. Smith
Naval Academy
Maryland
National War College
Heya
Twitt
U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Byong Beach
Southern California
Statler
Long Bean
Atontebello
San Gabriel
Beaumont
Angeles
Orton
Hendion
Coe
Sap
Newport Beach
Palmdale
Santa Barbara
Aren
Pasadena
Santa Monica
Sears
Cut City
Paso Robles
Daggett
Riversie
Terrance Ke Airport
Aab Berm
UCLA
Prac
Athle
Honoluly
Rabid
Avruquerdi
Nario
Huron
Reno
Bakers Tel Atante
Kooxtilte Pri
Salt Lake
Boston
San Antonio
North Platte New York
Washington
Des Holace Oa
Wichita
Deteais
Dodee City
Fenatetoa
Eureka
Pittabut Ga
Uma
Obery
Pocatello
Ean
Portland
Fatrbancy
Portland, Or
Crockett
Argentina
Reesei
Java
Pac
Nerator
Uly
Fan ‘Sieghama
Areos
Liers
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Ante Maria
Oleum
Ula
Aye Rew
York
Gen
Carp
Yamahara Mth
Yokohama
Yamashita
Umok Kuw
Ymaded
Sao Chizan WN
Jeni Zuckenbach
Far
San Frain
Trinidad Westfal Careen Co
Fokonesny Seo Dry
Saoran
Itsus Ling En Lark
Sunnywille
Mars
Ontario Pan
Yawata Adorn
Interoeean Line
Interoeean Line Te Se Verrardo Enferinite Vancouver ‘oKchatna, Sante Dana Calao
Usunger
Hklaveness Line
Hklaveness
Ane
New York
A. Das
Grigobat
Arign
Lin
Sai Xawata
Montreal
Betclen Alkor
San Francisco Colina
Sauregarda
Estero Bay
Bennington
Anderinite
Barbara Olson
Az Indafinite Sone
Eznan
Nor
Wardanger
Buenaventura
Ego Metto Mariner
San Francisco
Isent
Mekima
Ilippine
Francisco Robert Wellest
Guayman Honn
San Francisca
Teynasa
Manzanillo Tayros
Guy Pago Para
Majewel
Yokonami
EU Tone
Italy
Ea Libertad Texana Maru
Bavata Wyoming
Tay Pal
Seattle
Havre
Campbell
American Ave
Morris
Company of Affermata
Morris Plantas
Panshook Whriff
Appliae
Morris Plan
South Spring
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