Long Beach oil money cueing political fight in California
Sacramento hearing on the antidelands seizure bill drew two witnesses beside Assemblyman Bruce Allen as Tony Beach’s case faced a setback with a Supreme Court rehearing decision. The piece notes strong local demand for Long Beach funds, a financed anti Long Beach campaign, and tough prospects in courts and legislature.
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Lex Beach
Bruce Allen
Nord
Supp
Allen
Wombin
Charles Muehling
San Diego
Stephem F. Trotehki
Puente
Wilmington
Rone
Tsaw Jim
Mr. Hotchkiss
Gall T
Sacramento
Aloody
Supreme Court
Tony Beach
Francis Lindsay
Lindsay
Park Commission backs 244940 for 11 city parks
The Park Commission recommends 244,940 for next fiscal year's municipal budget to develop 11 parks. President Virginia Russell said reports have been given to the city manager's office. Projects are seen as starting points for a three year plan including planting, lawns, sprinklers, with some sites adding parking, facilities, paving and roadwork funded from a special projects fund.
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Park Commission
Virginia Russell
Cormisssion
Park Department
Eeiteurh
Ling
Stennis
Ramhenidy
Fiton
Rutten
Raut Mark Awe
Aehnrer
Auwnile
45Th Bly
Seven Area Attorneys Visit D C for Supreme Court Admission
Seven Long Beach area attorneys and members of Naval Reserve Law Company 11 3 will travel to Washington to seek admission to the Supreme Court next Monday via motion from Rep. Hasner. The group includes Fidel Schmitz Ronald Lipday John R Kent John J Grisham Theodore G Lee Ras A Hehr horper and others listed among Long Beach and nearby areas. A separate slate of 29 San Diego attorneys will face admission on motion before the Court of Military Appeals at the same time.
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Washington
Beach Area
Naval Reserve
Long Beach
Macrice
Supreme Court
Ice Srenp
Craig Hasmey
Hosmer
Lone Beach
Naval Reserve Law Company
Sen
Thomas
Kuchel
Douglas Hits Oil in Peru
Paramount Douglas Oil reports a clean offshore test well in the Lobitos concession Peru completed between 6893 and 6967 feet. President W C Krieger says the well produced 720 barrels per day at 89 gravity through an 1B Réth formation. Company has worked Peru 18 months. this is first productive well.
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Paramount
Douglas Oil
Company of California
Compton Blvd
Lobitos
Peru
W. C. Krieger
Kids Pet Show Parade at Bixby Park Returns
The 27th annual Kids Pet Show at Bixby Park Saturday features a parade of animals of all sizes. Pet owners must register entries at the park beforehand. the event spans the Recreation Commission, Long Beach Humane Society, and public schools and ends at noon.
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Bixby Path
Kids
Recreation Comny Long Beach Humane Society
Public Schools
Extended Phone Lines Bring Countywide Dialing Push
General Telephone Co. seeks PUC approval to launch extended phone service in Orange County and east Long Beach, linking Artesia Buena Park Cypress Huntington Beach Garden Grove Lakewood Laguna Beach Norwalk Santa Ana Westminster. The plan requires PT&T integration and a 24 month rollout, with toll free dialing to several neighboring cities and rate increases to cover added service.
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General Telephone Co
State Public Utilities Commission
Orange County
Long Beach
Artesia
Buena Park
Cypress
Huntington Beach
Garden Grove
Lakewood
Laguna Beach
Norwalk
Santa, Ana
Westminster
Pacific, Telephone & Telegraph Co
PUC
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Ter Imino
East Tong Beach
General Telephone
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Fuel Company
Tintington Beach
Atesia
Worwalk
Muntington Beach
Santa Ana
Newport Beach
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Brea
Faleferton
Buena Bark
South Whither
Gat Bueent Park
Anaheim
Buena Pack
Cy: Prose
Dana Paint
Fullerton
Gare Zen Grove
Oriange
Santa Anac San Clemente
San Juan Capistrano
Doctors Oppose Salk Serum Distribution Plan
Long Beach branch of the American Academy of General Practitioners urged that polio vaccine be distributed only through standard manufacturer channels. They resolved to oppose government or school driven fundraising and to screen parents unable to pay for injections this weekend at Community Chest Bigg. 12th St and Cedar Ave, interviewing 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on both days.
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Long Beach
American Academy of General Peactions
Rustan Hicks
Community Chest Bigg
12Th St
Cedar Ave
Poly Student Wins U S Writing Contest
Bruce Tucker, a 16 year old Polytechnic High School student, won first place in a national Scholastic writing contest. He received a certificate, a gold key and $25. Over 43,000 high school students competed in the Shaeffer Pen Company sponsored event.
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Bruce Tucker
Polytechnic High School
Hort Story
Af Owward
Shaeffer Pen’ Cn
Fishermen Seizure Graft Claim By Ecuador Navy
Long Beach boat owner Leo Mirkovich 32 says the $4 purse seiner Santa Anna was seized by an Ecuadorian airboat at 2 a m March 27 for a graft claim. He describes the incident as punishment for profits and notes the vessel was anchored and later fined 3881 dollars after 200 days detention in Guayaquil. The captain Sam Gradis Pacific Grove says the seizure occurred 14 miles from land beyond coast limits. The crew, including owners John Gradis and O W Pillenier, returned to port after a 20 day stay in Guayaquil awaiting fines.
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Dei ‘Ama Blvd
Mirkovich
Feu
Sen Anna
Ous
Santa Anna
Guayaquil
Wong
Sam Gradia
Pacific Grove
Ecuadorian
Scuador
Ecudorian
Gradis
Hus Mare
Santa Ana
Guayas
Santa Anne
van Camp Cannons
Terminal Island
Sam Gradis
John Gradis
Pacific Sires
O. W. Pillenier
Seasi Mirkovich
Jaret
Michsel
Bond Funds Totals Reported by City Committee
The city committee reported bonds funds totaling 168 million 123 thousand dollars. Principal amounts sit in Public Improvement Fund with Harbor Reserve 73 million 485 thousand, Harbor Revenue 37 million 330 thousand, Tidelands Oil 14 million 765 thousand, and Harbor funds totaling rise from a prior count. City officials Vermillion Brejeha Lowry Manning and Manager Vickers approved the figures.
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Long Breach Row
George M. Vermillion
Frank W. Brejeha
Neil W. Lowry
Ann Manning
Sam E Vickers
Public Improvement Fund
Harbor Reserve
Harbor
Tidelands
Planners OK Church Plan At 5950 E Willow St Los Altos
The City Planning Commission approved a special permit for a church at 5950 East Willow Street Los Altos to build a chapel of 196 seats a nursery and Sunday school unit and a lounge at an estimated cost of 70000 Architects are Jones Foper and Lockett The congregation currently meets at Stanford Junior High School The site is in an R 1 residential zone and tests ro pto tests were conducted
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E. Willow St
Los Altos
City Planning Commission
Jones, Foper & Lockett
Stanford Junior High School
Two Motorists Arrested for Disorderly Conduct After Crash
Robert A. Marlin from San Diego and Ronald R. Dean from Tein Springs were arrested after a traffic collision at 4th Street and Redondo Avenue. They allegedly used obscene language directed at Mr. and Mrs. Paul K. Evely, 6903 Stearns Street, according to Officer Francis Hainley.
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Robert A. Marlin
San Diego
Ronald R. Dean
Tein Springs
4Th St
Redondo Ave
Francis Hainley
Paul K. Evely
Stearns St
Long Beach Police Continue Wiretapping Probe
California high court actions prompt ongoing wiretap review as Long Beach and Los Angeles agencies pursue evidence gathered via dictaphones and recordings. Officials say they will comply with Supreme Court standards, seeking warrants and avoiding illegal means while awaiting clarifications from state actions.
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Supreme Court
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U.S. Supreme Court
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Thehan
Sheriff's Office
Way Patrol
State High Court
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Edmund G. Brown
Ant
Ernest Ball
Dovex
U. S
Brown
South Lakewood annexation approved by 136 vote margin
In Increment 141 a 353 acre section of Smith Lakewood near Long Beach, residents voted 877 yes to 721 no to annex to the city. The 136 vote margin adds to a string of annexation approvals in South Lakewood as the area weighs its future government form. Ballots from precincts 1 through 3 show varying support, with the overall turnout among 2,208 eligible voters reaching 1,498. The area is bounded by Heartwell Park Clark Ave Wardlow Rd and San Anselmo Ave Monlaco Rd BellTower Blvd Marco St and Woodruff Ave. Estimated population for Increment 141 is 3,670. The vote follows a prior 1933 annexation decision and amid long running debates over local governance. The ward’s South Lakewood area has debated forming a separate city of South Lakewood, a proposal that was dropped after insufficient protests.
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Long Beach
Smith Lakewood
South Lakewood
Heartwell Park
Stara Supreme Court
Tidelands
County Board of Supervisors
Wardlow Park
Driver Cleared in Fatal Edison Car Crash
Howard L. Wilkens, 20, Edison Co. driver, was cleared in Superior Court of all criminal charges in a crash that killed a Long Beach mother. Judge Joseph Maltby granted a writ of habeas corpus after the DA rejected the complaint for lack of evidence. Wilkens, of 5303 E Sprinz, drove into a sports car at Del Amo Blvd and Cherry Ave, injuring Helen A. Barnes, 28, of 4145 Banner Dr.
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Howard L. Wilkens
Edison Co
Long Beach
Superior Court
Joseph ML
Wilkens
Mark L. Taylor
E. Sprinz. Sr
del Amos Blvd
Cherry Ave
Helen A. Barnes
Banner Dr
NO SECRET TO CHILDREN Adoption of third child approved
The Brady family faced a Superior Court proceeding as Ralph K. Pierson approved the adoption of Michael Brady, 16 months, while his older siblings Joan, 7, and Patrick, 6, witnessed from the judge’s chamber. The parents, Mr and Mrs. P L Brady, described their openness about adoption and their hope to add more children, including a potential baby sister for Patrick. The father, studying law at Pacific Coast Law School, cites their transparent approach and belief that many people misunderstand adoption.
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Patrick Brady
Joan
Patrick
Superior Court
Michael
Thildren
PL. Brady
Ralph K. Pierson
Michael Brady
Brady la
Cable Homes
Navy Housing
Eluing
Wentto Hospital
Bradys
Gehael
Earth Socn
Tike
Pacific Coast Law Sehest
Do It At Home Show Opens for 9 Day Run
The second annual Do It At Home show opens today at Municipal Auditorium with over 100 exhibits. It runs daily 3 p.m. to 10 30 p.m. through Friday. Mayor Vermillion is set to open Sunday Mother’s Day with mothers admitted free. Door prizes worth hundreds of dollars will be awarded daily, including special prizes for oldest and youngest mothers. The event expects attendance over 100 000, up from 64 000 last year. The first 109 entrants each afternoon receive a box of Helen Grace chocolates. The Independent Press Telegram will feature a Southland magazine section on handywork in cooperation with show management.
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George Vermillion
Gt Vanciiner
Helen Grace
Ghorolatrs
Cactus
Fars
Independent
Press- Telegram
Southland Magazine
Handy Andy
General Telephone Company
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