City Workers Seek Salary Increases Across City Staff
City Employer Association urged a $1 073 440 annual pay rise with an 80 monthly boost for nonuniform workers and about 5.5 percent for police and firemen to align Long Beach with Los Angeles scales. Council deferred action for budget study sessions next month and will meet with the association’s salary committee. Mayor Lyman B. Sutter noted final action rests with the new council elected June 1, with holdovers joining budget talks on July 6.
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James F. Myall
Los Angeles
Long Beach
Lyman B. Sutter
Blaze Devastates Refinery Injures Two In Santa Ana Area
A 15 year old juvenile escaped from the Orange County Juvenile Home spurred a 65 mile chase after torching a refinery near Santa Ana. A car plowed into a residence, injuring two women on Wake Avenue while 16 fire units and volunteers battled flames at the Rothschild Oil Co site. The youth was captured as he tried to flee, later jailed for burglary and grand theft auto.
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Santa Ana
Rothschild Oil Co
Santa Fe Springs
Edward Rumsawer J
Lof Irvine
Orange A
Roland Percey
Tricia Curtis
Wake
County Ave
Wherry Housing Project
Fire Dept
Dave Curbiggest
E] Toro Marine Base
Louch
Curtis
el Toro
Lakeland St
Florence
Douglas Ave
Watson
Richard Timbee
Joseph McGowan
Lakeland
Wake Ave
Wherry Project
Fred Buel
Bombardier St
Norwalk
Timbee
Tom Showers
Arcadia
Rumsower
Modjeska Canyon
Orange County
Reds Free 18 More Wounded Frenchmen
Vietnamese siege forces report freeing 18 additional French Union wounded from Dien Bien Phu. The announcement notes helicopter evacuation to Luang Prabang and a renewed air assault targeting Vietminh convoys along Highway No. 41 toward the Red River Delta.
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Hanos
Indochina
Dien Bien Phu
Red River
Luang Prabang
Laos
Geneva
Hoang van Hoan
Vietminh
Red China
Pierre Huard
Dien Bien Pha
Son la
Delta
Eisenhower Cites Pride in Armed Forces at Mecklenburg Rally
In Charlotte, Eisenhower and Secretary Stevens addressed about 30,000 people during Armed Forces Week ceremonies marking the Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence anniversary. He stressed unity of government toward a fair peace, while affirming military strength until peace is achieved. The speech touched the Army McCarthy dispute only by noting Stevens on stage.
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Eisenhower
Freedom Park
Mecklenburg
Ambulance Driver Delivers 160th Baby En Route
LeRoy Coulter, city ambulance driver for 11 years, delivers a baby aboard his unit after a car carrying Mrs. Evelyn Green with a flat tire. The newborn and mother, listed as 21 year old, are in excellent condition at St. Louis Maternity Hospital along with Fatrolman William Van Stratten assisting.
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Buuig. Ly
Leroy Coulter
Evelyn Green
St. Louis Maternity Hospital
Coulter
Navigation list for newspaper sections
A reader guidance item outlines where to find content in the issue, including Beach Combing on B-1, Boyle on A-11, Bridge on A-11, Classified on B-11 to B-15, Comics on B-3, Crossword on B-6, Editorial on A-10, Financial on B-3, Obituaries on B-2, Radio and TV on B-3, Shipping Table on B-2, Sports on A-12 and A-13, Theaters on B-6, Tides and Temperatures on B-2, and Women on B-4 and B-5, plus Your World on A-2.
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Boyle
End to Dependents Care at Long Beach Naval Station
Long Beach Naval Station Infirmary will drop dependent care after June 29. Outpatient care serves about 250 dependents daily. Reduction follows Defense Department directives reducing medical officer strength. From 16 doctors, only two will remain by July 1, mainly for pre natal, gynecological care and overseas exams.
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Long Beach Naval Station Infirmary
Navy
Terminal Island
Defense Department
H. V.packard
USW
Naval Station
Naval Station Infirmary
Packard
Capt. Packard
Red Chinese Ship Sunk by Nationalists
Taipei Formosa AP The Chinese Nationalist air force said its warplanes sank one Communist warship and damaged three MIG-15 jets in a 12 minute air strike near Sanmeng Bay about 150 miles south of Shanghai and 275 miles north of Formosa. The action involved more than 10 Nationalist planes, two MIG-15s damaged, and marked the first such attack since 1950.
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Taipeh
Formosa
Sanmeng Bay
Shanghai
Hainan
China
Eisenhower Briefs Reed on Social Security Bill Progress
President Eisenhower met with House Ways and Means Chairman Reed and liaison Jack Martin at breakfast to discuss the social security bill and related liberalization efforts. Reed could not estimate a completion date as the committee continues reading the 79 page measure, having worked through only the first five pages.
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Eisenhower
House
Ways and Means
Reed
Jack Martin
Two doctors welcome their baby at home to hospital then
Dr Paul Frey 29 and Dr Marguerite Kurth resident in pediatrics at Seaside Hospital assisted at the birth of Mark Sequoia Frey on May 8 after labor began at their Cedar Street home. The couple, met in Bronxville, plan Alaska postings. Kurth hopes for thirteen children.
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Seaside Hospital
Marguerite Kurth
Mark
Jonathan
Kurth
Paul Frey
Seaside
Ave
Apt. No. 1
Pains
Prey Hhere
Paul
Dr. Kurth
Cedar
Indiana University School of Medicine
Alaska
Frey
U. S
Winch
Weather Brief Bets Warmer With Clouds Night and Morning
Night and morning expect overcast skies with high humidity. Most afternoons show a tendency toward warmer temperatures but remain unsettled with possible light showers in scattered locations. Winds stay light, with variable directions.
Quadruplets Born in Chicago Die Within Day
In Chicago an expectant mother Mrs. Catherine Stenson gave birth to quadruplets, two boys and two girls, within 29 minutes on Monday. All four infants, about 314 months premature, died during the day. Mrs. Stenson and her husband Martin, 40, a carpenter, have five other children aged 8 months to 10 years.
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Chilago
Catherine Stenson
U S Cites Guatemala Arms Peril
A State Department spokesman said shipments of arms to Guatemala from the port of Stettin in Communist Poland could be acted on under an inter American security pact if viewed as a threat to inter American security by one or more American republics. Lincoln White stressed he was not predicting action and noted the development was regarded as grave.
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Washington
SPI
State Department
Guatemala
Stettin
Poland
Lincoln White
White
United States
Eisenhower Won't Lift Testimony Ban in McCarthy Probe
The White House said President Eisenhower has no plan to alter or rescind the order barring administration officials from testifying at the Army McCarthy hearings. Hagerty noted the president issued his letter yesterday, and Mundt and Brownell pressed to modify the directive as hearings paused to seek a change. McCarthy urged Army Secretary Stevens to join in asking for the order's lifting to allow full presentation of his case on alleged attempts to influence the investigation into radar lab security at Fort Monmouth.
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Washington
White House
Eisenhower
Administration
Army-McCarthy
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
Senate
Army
John G. Adams
Adams
Sherman Adams
Sen
Joseph R. McCarthy
Roy M. Cohn
David Schine
Karl E. Mundt
R-S. D
Atty
Herbert Brownell Jr
McCarthy
Robert T. Stevens
Fort Monmouth
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