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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1954

Page

11

Robert L. Irvin Aided in Fight for Tidelands

Robert L. Irvin known as Bob led public relations for United Neighbors Campaign. He spent months in Washington arguing state rights to oil on shared tidelands. Irvin chairs the Chamber of Commerce National Affairs Committee and serves on the Armed Services YMCA board.

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Walk Champ Eyes Coast to Coast

Los Angeles Based walking champion Bill Mikalo of Detroit has started training to beat the 80 day coast to coast record set in 1920 by John Ennis who walked from New York to San Francisco. Mikalo plans an eastward trek from Santa Monica aiming for six or seven days per leg, claiming 22 world walking records. Date of the attempt remains undecided.

Los Angeles Bill Mikalo Detroit John Ennis Ennis New York San Francisco Miktalo Santa Monica Mihalo Hhey

Jimmy Boyd Suit Dropped in Los Angeles Court

A 35,000 damage suit filed by Betty Lucas, 13, alleging Jimmy Boyd, Ed Slaughter, and Wesley Deville abducted and molested her at Griffith Park last Sept. 24 was dismissed in Superior Court. Attorney Bernard Reich said no settlement occurred and the judge earlier called the conduct only necking.

Los Angeles Singer Jimmy Boyd Betty Lucas The Cat Boyd Ed Slaughter Wesley Deville Griffith Park Bernard Reich Reich William B. McKesson

Canadians Rebuilt Entire Korea Town

The Canadian brigade in Korea adopted the village of Chinmokchong after it was wiped out by battles. The town, with about 50 inhabitants, lies north of the Imsin River in a rich rice farming area. Canadian troops will help rebuild, and funds will erect a school and warehouse to replace tents.

Tokyo Korea Chinmokchong Imsin River

Beat the Heat With Coleman Air Conditioning

The Coffman Blend Air Conditioning system, offered by California Heating and Ventilating Co. at 4200 Refondo Ave, cools air to about 55 degrees and blends sub cooled air with specialized air to enter rooms at around 65 degrees. The drier atmosphere produced enables occupants to be comfortable at higher room temperatures than conventional methods, with enhanced moisture removal and broader service in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.

Coffman California Heating and Ventilating Co Reflondo Ave California’. Heating and Ventilating Co

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