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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1953
Page
9
The State Public Utilities Commission considers extending Route No. 13 to improve service in the fast-growing Lakewood area. A public hearing date has not yet been set as the Beach Motor Bus Co. seeks authority to expand franchises and extend service along Candle mission.
The Montague cargo ship in Long Beach Harbor receives a new permanent skipper. Capt. E. J. Ijevich assumes command, relieving Cant MacGregor who shifts to submarine service duties on the Atlantic coast.
Long Beach Youth for Christ launches the third annual Mile of Pennies drive today and Friday, with two miles of penny lines in downtown Long Beach and Lakewood center. Proceeds fund Life Line camps for recommended boys via welfare agencies and the juvenile bureau, as YFC workers collect donations along the loop.
City Council to award a storm drainage project from Cherry Ave to Atlantic Ave and 33rd to 36th St. A 36 inch main on Wardlow Rd will connect with several smaller mains and drain easterly to Los Cerritos Channel via the Municipal Airport area. Milosevich & Zarubica Construction Co. bid $143,989.15, lowest among 14 bids. other bids ranged up to $194,519.70. Look for F in the Classified.
Los Angeles city council members will face music in sessions as Council President John S. Gibson Jr. and radio technician Cedric Canter select numbers to be played over the chamber PA system. They promise plenty of variety.
Injuries linked to a cruise in New York Harbor are mentioned as a context. A group of ship captains and officer engineers formed the United Merchant Marine Officers Association. The CIO Marine Engineers Beneficial Association called the group company sponsored, while the AFL offices offered no comment. Spokesmen referenced dictators in sea labor groups and noted the injury could affect travel plans in Scandinavia.
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