Neighbor’s guests spark suspicions of communists at navy base
A couple moving into a local area aroused neighborly suspicion, prompting an investigation that labeled them as communists. The Rendova crew hosted a film night aboard the hangar, with Keenan Wynn and Ed Wynn in attendance. Polar bear meat tasted, and Sears workers voted with balloons for prizes after returning ballots at a June 8 election, boosting pre election interest and studying candidates.
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Rendova
Men of the
Navy Town
Keenan Wynn
Wynn
Keenan
Sears
Chamber of Commerce
Don Pratt
Junior Chamber Committee
Father's Day moderation ad and local notes from Long Beach
TD RIFTWOOD notes Seagram's Father's Day moderation ad with a strong message for dads. Commander Heine plans to retire, buy a Belmont Park home at Vista and Pomona, praised as a fine citizen. June Dog World eulogizes Long Beach Municipal Animal Shelter as sanitary, well located, efficient, lifting pound work from low-grade police work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TD Riftwood
Seagram's
Heine
Naval Base
Long Beach
Belmont Park
Vista
Pomona
Dog World
Tulare Farmers Challenge L B Rights to Oil Funds
Tulare County Farm Bureau gained permission from the California Supreme Court to file a friend of the court brief in the Mallon oil funds case. The group charges Long Beach is diverting state money for local projects, while city officials say the funds belong to the state and disputes over the share continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Iix
Tulare County
Tulare
The
Bureau
Californ Tia
Sparks
California
Cairns
Long’ Beach
Mallon
Long ‘Beach
Cairn
Henry D. Lawrence
Fedae
Lawrence
Farm Bureau
Harbor Department
Lyman B. Sutter
Paul Nourse
Supreme Court
Navy Moves Mine Force Chief to Long Beach
Rear Adm. J. A. Snackenberg arrives with staff to establish Mine Force Pacific headquarters at Long Beach Naval Station. The command, with 80 ships and 89 officers and men locally, will be closer to ships and West Coast yards. Squadron deployments and divisions, including 7, 9, 11, with Reeves Field quarters, reflect ongoing expansion and basing in Long Beach. Snackenberg, formerly of the Los Angeles, has long familiarity with Long Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Navy
Pacific
Long Beach
Long Beach Naval Station
J. A. Snackenberg
Navy
Pearl, Harbor
West Coast
Reeves Field
R. A.thatcher
C. M. Flige
Blakeman
West Pacific
Snackenberg
Fie
Adventists Meet in Lynwood Camp in Lynwood
Adventists gather in Lynwood for the 32nd annual 11 day camp meeting themed The Second Coming. Elder Philip Knox opens with a warning about troubled times and cites Matthew XVI 26 27. Delegates from 67 churches in three counties represent about 16 000 members at 4100 Imperial Hwy. Principal speaker tonight is Paul Campbell of Glendale.
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Lynwood
Philip Knox
Imperial Hivy
Will Pries Paul Campbell
Glenjale
Argentine Navy Officers Visit Long Beach Station
Four high ranking Argentine Navy officers plan a Saturday visit to Long Beach Naval Station and shipyard with Vice Admiral Olivieri traveling to Washington. The delegation includes Vice Admirals Insussacrry Gargiulo and Rear Admiral Ieli and Captain Lioret. They will arrive 9 45 p m at Los Alamitos Naval Air Station after flying from San Diego. No honors will be given. Captain Paschal will greet them.
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Argentina
Long Beach Naval Station
United States
Anibald. Olivieri
Olivieri
Washington, D.C
Pedro Insussacrry
Benjamin Gargiulo
Marine Corps
Nestor:ieli
Naval Operations
Gregorio Lioret
Naval Avia ‘Tion
Los Alamitos Naval Air Station
San Diego
Narty
J. B. Paschal
Scary Bandit Grabs Drops Cash at Local Store
A nervous bandit robbed a neighborhood store on Thursday afternoon, grabbing money from a cash register then dropping the bills on the floor as he hurried away. Sylvanus Klopp recovered the bills. police noted a car with two men seen leaving the area.
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Scary Bandit
Penney
19Th St
California
Veterans of
Fereiznlae
VFW
Prietor
Sylvanus Klopp
Janpinelley Aueserweeeyee
Klopp
Emperor Haile Selassie Visits Port of Long Beach Slant Drilling
Ethiopia's Emperor Haile Selassie I toured the Port of Long Beach amid a slant drilling dig. He studied the Richfield Oil unit, questioned director Eloi Amar in French, and met city officials as photographers chronicled the visit.
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Emperor Selassie
Eloi J. Amar
Prince Sable Selassie Haile Selassie
Benito Mussolini
Haile Selassie I
Ethiopia
Long Beach
Mile Asssibbons
Eloi
Amar
Har J
Pier A
Imore
Llae
Richfield Oil Corp
Solomon
Sheba
Ethopia
Arbor Department
Hts
Prince Sahle Selassie Halle
Selassie
Princess’ Scbla Desta
Lyman B. Sutter
Francis D. Reider
Board of Harbor Commsioners
Harry Merrick
Board of Barber Commissioners
Sutter
Darthula Bouggess
Long Beach Women's Political Study Club
Nathaniel J. Kirkpatrick
Hunt Double-Murder Suspect in L.B. Area
Police and Kern County deputies seek Thomas Kemble 31 Compton resident and mental health patient after his parents were killed in Bakersfield. Neighbors reported the slaying about ten days ago. Kemble, missing since, had been released from a sanitarium and last seen near his home.
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Thomas Kemble
Compton
Bakersfield
Kern County
Sheriff's Office
Kembie
Volver
Standard Oil Co
Kemble
Mothers Begin Fulltime Summer Work With No Wage
Long Beach mothers start three months of summer work without a guaranteed minimum wage as schools close for vacation for 55,000 students from kindergarten to senior high. Periosa Vacation ends September 13.
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Long Beach
Suit Claims Pike Ride Tilt A Whirl Injured Child
A $50 000 damage suit filed in Superior Court alleges a Tilt A Whirl wheel rolled over Margie Stevers left foot dislocating her tendons after she stepped off the ride on January 16 1953. The action names Long Beach Amusement Co. as defendant and Lyle Stevers as plaintiff.
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Margie Stevans
43Rd St
Lyle Stevers
Steven
von Fahrney
Long Beach Amusement Co
Auit
Boy Hospitalized After Fall From Bike
Wayne L. Lynch, 9, suffered bruises and possible head injuries Thursday night when he fell from his bicycle near his father's drive-in cafe at 2925 Pacific Coast Highway. He was taken to Community Hospital for treatment and observation.
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Wayne L. Lynch
Pacific Coast Hwy
iTwo Developments and Shopping Centers Planned in L A Area
Two major builders plan 12 000 homes and two large shopping centers in the Los Angeles area at a total cost of 185 million dollars. Alden Construction Co will build 2000 homes and a 7 million dollar shopping center near Knott’s Berry Farm on Lincoln Avenue. Halper Construction Corp has acquired La Mirada acreage for a 150 million dollar complete community with a shopping center and 10 000 homes. The projects seek to accommodate population growth in the Southland.
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Southland
Long Beach
Garson St
la Mirada
Norwalk
Alden Construction Co
Stot Amarieca
Lakewood Plaza
Knott's
Berry’Farm
Lincoln Ave
Carson’ LI
Louis M. Halper
The
Halper Construction Corp
Harper
Harold L. Shaw
Los Angeles
Buena Park
Corona
U. S
Alden
Lakewood
Aldon
San
Fernando Valley
Del
Webb Construction Co
Les Lacres
Walters Angeles
Phoenix
Aldon Luebkeman
Alex Pelong
at_Claire
Mont Estates
San _Di
Luelero
la Jolla
Orange County
Santa.Ana
Santa
San Manuel
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Starver
Alcolm Epley
Alisha
Emperor Hailey Selassie
Alisha Ann Henderson
Ministerial Alliance of
Lone Beach
Tulare Farmers Challenge
L.B
A. A. Snackenberg
No Stranger
Adventists
By Don Brackenbury
Long Beach Press
Gelearam
Hunt
Sue
Pike Ride
Aualary
Anthony 2. Nagy
Nanapaperman
Tom Sturray
San Froncince
Or Gentry
Pasadena
Vee
Ams Gitner
San Francisco
Geadermaster
Edward A. Barry
San Francitco
Donald GC. Collins
Mollywood
Sireon
Clairca Richmond
Napa
Leo Andrewa
North Hollywood
Sos Angees
Toll
Roles
Redwood City
Tressure
Sire
Ray Whee
Ximenp Ave
Leng Feseh
Itwo Developments
L. A
Lincolnn
Carson St
la Palma Ave
Hansen St
Miller St
Alden Company
Doa ‘Metz
Willard “Woodrow
Ira “Oberforter
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