Ex-Airman Cocke jailed for second bookmaking offense
Robert Emerson Cocke, 29, of 149 Locust Ave Apt 307, a former Army Air Corps officer, was sentenced to 30 days in county jail for a second bookmaking violation within a year. He also received 30 days for probation violation from Superior Judge George Francis. Cocke pleaded guilty to offenses on June 20 and Feb 3, was fined 300 dollars and placed on probation last July. Marscon Miller, 48, of 4411 FE 10th St, was fined 100 dollars and placed on a year probation.
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Robert’ Emerson Cocke
Locust Ave
Apt
Army Air Corps
County
Cocke
George Francis
Archie G. Cope
E. Cocke
Francis
Conke
Marscon Miller
10Th St
Wife wins divorce over toupee dispute
Mrs. Helen Lucas, 31, obtained a divorce in Chicago after claiming her husband beat her for hiding his toupee. She testified he attacked her when she refused to reveal the hiding place while he prepared for a date with another woman.
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Chicago
Helen Lucas
Grounded ships passengers reach port in silence
Twelve passengers from the freighter Fairport, sister ship of Fairhope, arrived Monday after going aground off Acapulco four days earlier. They were in lifeboats four hours before transfer to Lena Luckenbach bound for Long Beach. Officials say Fairport is damaged at the bow seven feet forward and towed to Acapulco for survey and possible repairs. Federal authorities investigate a possible murder aboard Fairhope, which grounded January 39 off San Benito Island.
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Frreighter
Fairport
Fairhope
Waterman Steam
Ship Co
Acapulco
Mexico
Lena Luckenbach
Long Beach
Los Angeles
San Benito Island
Baja California
San Pedro
Punjab acts to curb riots after anti Ahmed protests
Punjab government bans assemblies of more than five persons and carrying arms after a violent demonstration linked to the anti Ahmed direct action movement. Police clashed with protesters, several officers were injured by stones, around 125 arrests were made, and demonstrators mobbed police transport.
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Naturia
Sansa
Punjab
Chamber OKs All April 3 Propositions
Chamber of Commerce directors endorsed 13 Vic improvement projects on the April 3 ballot while reserving details on funding and operating costs. President Al Davis called the proposals praiseworthy long range aims but noted they depend on tidelands claim approval and city oil money. Directors warned some ballot statements were sketchy and urged careful scrutiny in the public interest.
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Vic
Chambers of Commerce
Stre Stars
al Davis
Tidelands
Seven Toastmaster clubs enter district speech contest
Seven Toastmaster clubs from the district will be represented at an annual speech contest at the Lafayette Hotel at 7 30 p m Friday. Competing are Capt M C Heine USN Naval Shipyard Club 1141 Charlie Sleeper North Long Beach Club 25 Harry Kan aster San Pedro Club 111 Charles L Whittier Douglas Aircraft Club 1201 Ted Furlow Long Beach Gavel Club 11 Ray Mahan Rolling Hills Club 139 and Frederic H Moore Long Beach Club 4 Ray F Hartzell area governor will preside George W Reed District 1 governor will award the trophy Toastmasters Joe E Dalton Long Beach Gavel Club and Jaecean D Blossom Rolling Hills Club.
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Lafayette
Capt
M. C. Heine
USN
Naval Shipyard Club
Charlie Sleeper
North Long Beach Club
Harry Kanaster
San Pedro Cub
Charles L. Whittier
Douglas Airwaft Club
Ted “Furlow
Long Beach Gavel
Ray Mahan
Rolling Hills Club
Frederic H. Moore
Long Beach ‘Club
Ray F. Hartzell
George W
Reed
Joe E. Dalton
Long Beach
J Aaean D Blossom
Rolling Hills
Fishing's Good Now in Classified Ads Bulging
Classified ads brag about abundant bargains under the fishing theme with bold claims and urging readers to begin fishing for deals today. The page highlights a strong assortment of values across categories inviting immediate action.
Mayor Blasts Switch, Blackouts City Lights in Redondo
At a Monday ceremony in Redondo Beach Mayor J Russell Shea flipped on the new mercury vapor street lights but a blown main power line cut power to the entire system. An embarrassed electrical crew blamed strong winds for the outage.
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Redondo Beach
J. Russell Shea
Teturn
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