Marriage license denied as Agar faces liquor doubt
Obscure Hollywood text reports John Agar and Loretta Barnett Combs seeking a Las Vegas marriage license but county clerk Helen Reed refused, citing liquor influence. Agar contested the claim, later recounting plans with a cousin’s wedding. meanwhile, a separate narcotics sweep in Los Angeles led to 16 youths detained on marijuana and heroin charges.
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Ollywood
John Agar
Shirley Temple
Miss Reed
Nevada
Agar
Holly
James
Rogers
Miss Combs
Frank MecNamee
Los Angeles
N. R. Kidd
Kidd
Waslington High School
Compton
Watts
Gardena
Inglewood
Long Beach Knights to Attend State Conclave
Two members of Long Beach Council 987 Knights of Columbus will fly from Burbank to Eureka for the state convention as delegates. William Fearon past district deputy and Leo G Cassidy selected as delegate for his work aiding disabled patients at the Veterans Administration Hospital and assisting the Catholic chaplain Rev. Gregory N Sullivan. Fearon will seek the office of warden of the state council.
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Long Beach
Council 987
Knights of Columbus
Burbank
Fearon
State Council
Girl Breaks Knee While Skipping Rope
A girl named Nancy Nakamura aged year old broke her knee while skipping rope at John Muir Playground yesterday afternoon. She was treated at Seaside Hospital.
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Nancy Nakamura
Truman Boyd Manor
John Muir Playground
Seaside Hospital
Theft-case Witness Slain in Ambush
A government witness in a $12,000 stolen film case against Chicago jewelers was shot dead in Detroit. Albert Swartz, 43, lay in wait in his garage when ambushed. another witness was wounded. The witnesses testified in a federal case against Kenneth Gordon and Kenneth McLeod, with Swartz previously pledging to testify. Police offered no motive.
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DBR
Chicago
Albert Swartz
Detroit
Wa ~ Swartz
Robert Downing
Swartz
Kenneth C. Gordon
Kenneth McLeod
John Mundo
James
Marshal
Ferndale
Marshall
Gordon
McLeod
Higher Salaries for Three County Officers Seek Boosts
County Administrator Wayne R. Allen urged salary increases for the district attorney, county counsel, and superintendent of charities. He proposed raising the salaries from 15000 to 17500, part of raises for 20626 of the county’s 24000 staff, averaging 5.5 percent and costing about 4.316 million dollars annually.
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Wayne R. Allen
Charities
Allen
Board of Supervisors
Convalescent Leave for USCG Officer
Comdr. Fred J. Scheiber USCG commander of the cutter Pontchartrain is on convalescent leave after flying home from Japan where he underwent an operation. During a weather patrol north of Japan Lt. Comdr. C. F. Scharfenstein Jr. commanded the cutter on the second patrol and the homeward voyage to Long Beach arrived Tuesday.
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Japan
Fred J. Scheiber
USCG
Pontchartrain
Coast Guard District Office
Scheiber
Sugar
C. F. Scharfenstein Jr
Long Beach
Ishades of Abe Maiti Gees 40 Dulles to Return Suitcase
A fragmented Cleveland report describes a lost suitcase found after a 40 mile drive to Akron and delivery at a father’s home. The unclear text mentions a person’s visit and a father figure, with references to milletse and Moltis.
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Maiti Gees
Dulles
Cleveland
Clifford
Ft In
Akron
Pee Boole
Fire Department Log From Wednesday
Fire department answered calls including a reported alarm at 1040 Cader Ave and a blaze near Willow and Ame Fiat. Units attended multiple incidents with dispatches showing times around 6:11 PM and 4:02 AM. Emergency responders also logged a medical ambulance on 19th St and St. Louis Ave amid sporadic streets and cross streets.
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Fire Départment
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Cader Ave
Ftouway
Willow
Fiat
Ad Locum
Abd Atinaile
Bay
Csrtet
Yaa BP. m
Sirport
Mand By
Ab Venture Ke
Ame
62Rd St
Derdtreet Ave
Ontrical Ochs P.m. A&t Cowlex
Nme Lance
Walnut
Cardia Ava
19Th St
St. Loula Ava
Driver Suffer Cuts in Two Car Crash. Navy Man Cited
Andy Szemieda aged 31 of 934 E Sixth St sustained cuts and bruises in a two car collision at Anaheim Street near Jana Atlantic Avenue. He was treated at Seaside Hospital. Charles A McKay 19 a Navy enlisted man from San Diego was cited for failure to obey traffic signals.
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Andy Szemieda
Sixth St
Anaheim St
Jana Atlantic Ave
Seaside Hospital
Charles A. McKay
San Diego
Jordan Poly ROTC Drill Teams in L A Americanism Contest
Jordan Poly and Jordan High School ROTC cadets head to the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles for the annual Americanism program. Cadets compete against 20 LA area high schools in manual of arms and drill events with medals and citations awarded to four winners. Speaker will be Ted Gamble, federal agent in charge of the Los Angeles FBI office.
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Poly
Beach
American Legion
Ambassador Hotel
Los Angeles
Hollywood
Pasadena
Glendale
San Pedro
North Hollywood
van Nuya
Poly High School School
Guyett
Gerald Ghenveny
Lee Snow
Ham
Ton Rowland Song
Jordan High School
Charleses Page
Ray Dowell Anfang
Invent Smith
Robert Burroughs
Aon Hardie
A. L. Berna
Army
Ted F. R. Gamble
New Southennfeture Execuive
Ar Hood
Federal Bureau of Investigation
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Grede Thru
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Coll
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L.A
Tony Blik
Algaas
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Emerton
Secrery
White House
Avery Emerson
Televis
America
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Abe
Navy
Fisherman's Wharf
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Catalina
H&f
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