Warren Vetoes 84 Judge Bill for Los Angeles County
Los Angeles Assembly members pressed a plan for 84 municipal judges in LA County despite Governor Warren vetoing the bill. Critics say the count differs from the County Supervisors and State Supreme Court, while lawmakers push a status quo measure to hold the existing system for two years.
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Sacramento
Los Angeles County
Assembly
Earl Warren
State Judicial Council
County Board of Supervisors
Los Angeles
Phil 5. Gibson
State Supreme Court
Senate
Julian Beck
Beck
Jonathan J. Hollibaugh
Huntington Park
Giton
Warren
Boards of Supervisors
Murder Details Told at Waitress Trial
A former Long Beach waitress Rose Marie Birdsall sat calm in a San Bernardino court as the prosecution’s last witness testified Warren Eddenfield died from multiple head wounds. Autopsy surgeon Dr Chancey T Baird described a gaping open wound and a left ear cut from a sharp weapon, with the state alleging she used a liquor bottle a flashlight and a rock in the killing. A defense cross examination noted the autopsy occurred after washing and embalming.
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Long Beach
Low
San Bernardino
Esternay
Rose Marie Birdsall
Warren Eddenfield
Jonely Mt. Baldy Road
Chancey T. Baird
Eddenfield
Carl
Rimbaugh
Charles BR. Sanders
Assembly OK on Monorail Plan Moves to Senate
The Assembly approved a bill to create a Los Angeles Metropolitan Transit Authority with a seven man non salaried board appointed by the governor. If Senate passes, the plan could field an elevated one rail skyway above the Los Angeles River Channel. Final Assembly vote was 35 to 18 with Assemblyman Herbert R. Klockstein voting no.
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Long Beach
San Fernando
State Senate
Assembly
Los Angeles Metropolitan
Senate
Los Angeles River Channel
Herbert R. Klockstein
Natty Cohen Bares Career
Los Angeles today reports the Mickey Cohen tax case as Cohen testifies on evading 156123 in income taxes from 1949 to 1948. He claims complex money movement for others while admitting gambling links and a wardrobe habit, sparring with Judge Ben Harrison and U S Attorney Ernest Tolin as the trial nears a close.
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Los Angeles
Mickey Cohen
Meyer Michael Cohen
Meyer Harris Cohen
Cohen
New York City
Cleveland
Chicago
Ben Harrison
U. S
Ernest Tolin
Harbor Department oil proceeds total $153 million in 1949 50
A city auditor's report shows total gross oil proceeds from Harbor Department lands since March 1939 reached 153,905,803.11 by end of fiscal year 1949-50. Of this, the Harbor Department kept 83,502,338.44 and royalties split include Long Beach Oil Development Co. 47,764,099.47 reimbursable allowance and 22,249,370 overhead. LEOD shares 9,148,753.60 reimbursable allowance and 4,081,409 overhead. The report includes well-by-well cost and production details.
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Harbor Department
Long Beach Oil Development Co
LEOD
Oil Well Drilling Permitted in Restricted Area
Shell Oil Co. received permission from the Signal Hill City Council to drill its First Brethren Churchwell No. 1 in a restricted R-2 zone near Walnut Ave and Ward St after a public hearing with no protests. The council also allowed Golden Core Oil Co. to install two 1006 gallon production tanks on the east side of Myrtle Ave south of Wardlaw.
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Shell Oil Co
Signal Hil City
Brethren Churchwell No
Walnut Ave
3Ard St
32Nd St
Golden Core Oil Co
Myrtle Ave
Wardlaw
Governor blames lobby defeat of disabled aid bill
Sacramento June 19 AP Gov Warren blamed strenuous lobbying for the defeat of his disabled care measure. The bill sought 75 dollars a month for totally and permanently disabled needy persons and faced opposition from the California State Chamber of Commerce and the Association of County Supervisors. The Senate considered a liquor tax to fund rehab centers for alcoholics, while education bills moved through the legislature before session ends.
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Sacramento
Warren
California State Chamber of Commerce
Association of County Supervisors
State Chamber
California
Senate
Assembly
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Senate Education Committee
Robert C. Kirkwood
Saratoga
Richard J. Dolwig
South San Feantiein
Langley Porter Clinic
Senate Transportation Committee
William A. Munnelt
House
Jonathon J. Hollibaugh
Huntington Park
Arthur H. Connolly Jr
Connolly
Frank P. Belotti
Eureka
Bernard Brady
S Chapel
Randal F. Dickey
R.alameda
John W. Evans
R.los Angeles
Augustus F. Hawkins
Hollibaugh
Lueker
Charles W. Lyon
Ry Beverly Hills
Patrick D. McGee
Lester A. McMillan
D.los Angeles
Swing to Free Enterprise Seen in French Coalition
Paris June 19 UPS France's center parties withstood assaults from the extreme right and left in national elections. The coalition remained conservative yet observers predict a swing to freer enterprise as 383 of 608 seats were decided. Communists and De Gaullists lose ground, center parties gain influence, and pro American policies are favored in Washington and Berlin.
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Paris
France
Charles de Gauille
French Africa
National Assembly
de Gaullists
MRP
Pop War Republican Movement
Sergeant Wounded in War in Korea
Sgt. Richard L. Fortune, 22, wounded in Korean fighting for the second time in 11 months. Long Beach native, former Newport High and St. Katharine Military Academy student, met wife in Trieste. Suffering shrapnel wounds in legs and hips, convalescing in Japan, to be sent home soon with the 38th Regiment of the Second Infantry Division. Mrs. Fortune to join him by plane from New York tomorrow.
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Richard L.fortune
Eugene Toifi
Santa Fe’ Ave
Paola L. Fortune
Trieste
Italy
Department of Defense
Pala Set
Japan
Second Infantry Division
Fortune
New York
Whey
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