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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1951

Page

7

Court Test of Pension Lid Faces City Courts

Court tests of the recently voted city pension amendment loom after Tuesday's election. Opponents say pensions for retirees may be illegal and seek court action while supporters push for June state approval and potential salary increases for current police and fire personnel. The June vote looms as final, with campaigns already gearing up in all nine council districts.

L. G. Wilson Wilson D. D. Dean Fire Fighters Association Council Lewis K. Cox Paul Wilcox George Vermillion Long Beach B .V. Carleson D. Patrick Ahern Malvina Reynolds Robert M. Rife Robert F. Burns

Missing Lad Reported Down Coast

Missing 16 year old Rodney Fields of Lakewood extended search across Huntington Beach and San Dimas after deputies received separate sightings. Reports place a teen matching his description at a pier bait stand in Huntington Beach, and a Fullerton woman identified a picture as him fishing near Puddingstone Lake in San Dimas. He was last seen last Thursday, with plans to fish at Silver Lake and a new teal jacket reportedly bought in Long Beach.

Rodney Fields Lakewood Huntington Beach San Dimas Fullerton Silver Lake Glendora Long Beach Corona Zane C Mitchem Charlemagne Aye

City Dump Blaze Ends After Four Days of Firefighting

A blaze at the city disposal dump near Pacific Coast Highway and Colorado Street was subdued after 96 hours and 39 minutes of continuous firefighting. Assistant Fire Chief William J Head reported about 792000 gallons of water poured on the smouldering rubbish at 1700 gallons per minute since 4 15 p m last Saturday. Over 5300 feet of fire hose was used as crews of 20 maintained around the clock with disposal grounds employees assisting. Cause listed as spontaneous combustion.

Pacific Coast Hwy Colorado St William J Morehan

Hargrave Reelect Leader of Long Beach Music Assn

Dave Hargrave will serve a second term as president of the Long Beach Civic Music Assn after a unanimous election. Mrs Hugh McDuffice becomes secretary treasurer for 1951 with a slate of officers and new board members named. The season’s schedule features Thomas L Thomas baritone Gregor Pia ligarsky and Ferrante Teicher as pianists, Ana Maria Spanish Ballet and the Palladeers.

Dave Hargrave Long Beach Civic Music Assn Hugh McDuffice Press- Jonis Etta Marie Hawkins William W. Wenzel Zazell Becker Edgar Marrotte William C. Wenkle Gallot Mmes Ferrante Teicher Luo Ana Maria Marais Miranda Palladeers

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