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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1954

Page

13

Brisk oil wildcat push in Torrey Canyon area

Oil firms press forward with multiple wildcat wells near Torrey Canyon, Oxnard, and Fillmore as Union Oil and Texaco advance in the Cox area and Simi No. 1 eyes Louisiana formation below 300 feet. West Newport tests expand while Exeter-Newland No 1 probes shallow zones and Fisher angles for new prospects in California oil fields.

Torrey Canyon Fillmore Cox Paign Oxnard Cuyama Torrey William R. Wardner Man- Union Oil Eoconelager California Torrey Area Sloan No Ventura Eureka Canyon Standard Oil Standard West Newport Exeter Oil and Associates Exeter-Newland No. 1 Eddie Fisher Fisher Brush Colo Nebraska Colorado Joseph Mgross Fixhorn Flats San Benito String Nose Kern County Seaboard Oil Oceanic-Hancock-Mohawk Clayton Pool Morales Orth Cuyama Margaret V. Kahler Los Angeles Richfield Oil

Junior Band to Debut on Channel 28 TV

The St phoe Long Beach Junior Concert Band aged 9 to 19 will air a 30 minute show at 8 30 pm next Wednesday on Station KTHE Channel 28. It is their first TV appearance since 1952 and features soprano Nina Carole 17 and accordionist Danny Epics Tigesfold with a 24 piece dance band conducted by Marvin Marker assisted by director James E Son.

St-phoe Long Beach James E. Son KTHE Danny Epics Tigesfold Marvin Marker

Long Beach student writes to famous figures for practice

LBCC student Dave MacPherson, 21, collects letters from famous people to improve his writing. He wrote to all 48 U S governors, receiving responses from 30, including two-page replies from three governors. He has letters from Eddie Rickenbacker, Ramon Magsaysay, Mexico's president, Piper Laurie, Mrs. Sunday, and many religious leaders.

Dave MacPherson Long Beach State College MacPherson U. S Pennsylvania West Virginia Maryland MacPhierson Eddie Rickenbacker Ramon Magsaysay Mexico Piper Laurie Billy Sunday George W. MacPherson Rockwell's Russia

Kennan withdraws from Pennsylvania 18th district race

George F. Kennan, former U S ambassador to Russia, withdraws as a Democratic candidate for Congress in Pennsylvania 18th district.

Gettysburg George F. Kennan U. S Russia Pennsylvania

Fragmentary quotes on Malenkov and Lussier in student piece

A student remarks he doubts he could travel to hear Malenkov speak. The text recalls Jean Lussier, a Frenchman who once rode in Magara Fally in a barrel and survived, cited in a national magazine.

State College

Old Diggings Yields Gold in Columbia California

The last gold claim in historic Columbia California is expected to produce more than $10,000 according to Wells Fargo Raples Union Trust Co. It is hailed as the biggest strike in the area in 50 years. The Columbia placer area, world famous for yielding about 60 million dollars, was exhausted over half a century ago.

Columbia Calif California

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