Flags Promote Lions Club Sale In Lakewood
Lakewood Lions launch a 5000 banner flag sale to aid local projects including a Cub Scout hub and sight conservation. New president Vito Romansa says funds from the sale will support community programs and Christmas charity. Callers may contact John Toner or Russell Mason for details.
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Los Angeles
Veterans’ Group
Burbank
Cub Scout
Charremagnes
Arbor Rd
John Toner
Russell Mason
Llons
View plans for Long Beach Public Safety Building
City councilmen previewed the proposed Public Safety Building designed by Kenneth S. Wink of the Long Beach Architects Association. The eight story, 250 by 60 foot structure would house the Police Department Juvenile and Fire Departments with the jail on the top three floors. Proposition B on the June 1 ballot asks voters to authorize the $4.658 million project, endorsed by church civic school and community leaders. The design features extensive glass and a two story Fire Department wing with access to Magnolia Avenue, while Chestnut Avenue ends at the east end leading to an underground two level autopark.
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Architects Association of
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Broadway
Chestnut and
Magnolia Aves
Kenneth S. Wink
Long Beach Architects Association
Magnolia Ave
Chestnut Ave
Evicted Bar Patron Returns by Car Crash at Bar
Lonnie William Fiser, 47, of 1330 Gardenia Ave Apt 9, was booked on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon after police say his car crashed into the back door of Samuel N. Turner’s bar at 1616 E Anaheim St following an eviction. Turner stated he had ejected Fiser for loud behavior. The rear wall of the cafe was damaged and likely to be replaced.
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Boy 11 slashes brother 12 over teased candy
A Long Beach father found two boys, ages 11 and 12, in the living room after an attack. The 11-year-old grabbed a paring knife during teasing, slashing the 12-year-old forearm, requiring five wounds treated at St Marys Hospital. Juvenile officers will investigate.
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Long Beach
Los Angeles
St. Mary's Hospital
Skipper Found Innocent in Harbor Oil Dumping
Judge Bernard Lawler acquitted Capt Charles W Brockway of charges that he allowed gasoline to spill into the harbor while the tanker Tallulah was being loaded at Berth 181 Wilmington The defense argued the captain was not aboard at the time and testimony showed gasoline on the deck and water The case noted the Tallulah serves the U S Marine Sea Transport Service and the city state agreement covered installation of traffic signals at Butler Ave and Artesia St with half cost paid by the state
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Bernard Lawler
San Pedro
Lakewood
Charles W. Brockway
Studebaker
Onji Butler Ave
Artesia St
Adm
Frank D.J
Higbee
USN
Los Angeles State
Sport
Los
Angeles
Board of Hartor Commissioners
Gordon Wright
Brockway
Tallulah
Wilmington
Attys
C. N. Perkins
John Rogers
Lawler
Lions Club Plans Youth Drag Strip Project
L B Lions Clubs vote to form a non profit group to build a mile long drag strip for youth auto club members on harbor land south of 223rd Street to Willow Street. Police Officer King Head will lead the committee with two members from each club. district clubs from Long Beach and surrounding areas cooperate.
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Police Department
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Long Beach
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Lakewood
Harbor City
Wilmington
San Pedro
Torrance
Flattop Carrier Bairoka Due in San Diego Friday
The U.S. escort aircraft carrier Bairoka is due in San Diego Friday following an operation in the Pacific. Details on the mission were sparse, but the ship’s arrival signals the end of its current deployment.
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Councilmen Hear Oil Pressure on City Offshore Pools
City Manager Sam F. Vickers presented a 20 page report by oil consultants E R Stanley and Harry P Stolz showing productive oil and gas pools under the city offshore area from Pine Ave to the east boundary. The report warns of subsidence risks in central business and nearby residential districts and urges immediate comprehensive studies and possible pressure maintenance to minimize effects.
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Pine Ave
Sam F. Vickers
E. R. Stanley
Harry P. Stolz
Vickers
Western Geophysical Co
Stanley-Stolz
Theis
Western Geophysical Report
Long Beach
Business Industry Education Day set for Long Beach teachers
A Wednesday event invites 112 Long Beach firms to host teachers and students in tours, luncheons, and discussions at Long Beach City College. The program begins with an 8 30 am orientation and aims to deepen understanding of business operations. Also noted are fall school holidays and senior ditch days at Poly High, Wilson High, and Jordan High with excursions to Ave Fon Santa Catalina Island.
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Long Beach
Long Beach City College
Don Comfort
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Poly High School
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Santa Catalina Island
Wilson High
Jordan
Board Allows Memorial Day School Closure in Long Beach
The Long Beach Unified School District will close all schools next Monday to honor Memorial Day affecting 72 449 students and 3 520 employees. The Board of Education and superintendent will work and keep their weekly meeting. City College and School for Adults observe a separate Wednesday holiday with teachers touring local factories for Business Industry Education Day.
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Long Beach Unified
Board of Education
Douglas A. Newcomb
Los Angeles County
City College
Lakewood City Receives 26500 for Street Maintenance
An appropriation of 26500 for maintenance of streets in Lakewood was approved today by the Board of Supervisors. The money will be spent during the remainder of the current fiscal year.
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Lakewood
Board of Supervisors
Armys 'Indo Angel' Ramos and Navy and Air Force officers named
A cluster of articles honors service members including Steve Ramos and Robert Gilson being commissioned, Taylor entering the Naval Academy, and Charles H. Gibson and Genevieve de Galard Terraube praised by Maj Eunice Coleman for Korea War heroism. The piece highlights Ramos family ties, academy appointments, and nurse Maj Coleman’s Bronze Star actions.
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Eunice Coleman
Korea
Steve L. Rasus Sevent
Armed Forces
Steve L. Ramos
Robert E. Gilson
Charles H 'Taylor
Bob Swanson
Eunice
Coleman
Genevieve de Galard Terraube
Elizabeth Cochran
Broadway
Camp Stoneman
Long Beach
San Francisco
U. S. Navall
Mrs. Academy
Annapolis
Cochren
Tundear
Mungsyang
Maj
Matthew Ridgway
Seventh Army
Maj. Coleman
Camp Pickett
Long Beach Teachers Win Ford Fellowships
Third Long Beach teacher Robert E F Ciriello of Jordan High School earns a Ford Foundation Fund for the Advancement of Education fellowship to study postwar conditions in Italy. Earlier recipients include John F Gartner of Woodrow Wilson High School and Harriet J Knoblock of Polytechnic High School.
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Long Beach
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Fund For the Advangement of Education
Ford Foundation
Robert EF. Ciriello
Jordan High School
Italy
John F. Gartner
Woodrow Wilson
Harriett J. Knoblock
Polytechnic High School
Dr Edson Warns Liquor Ads Threaten Nation
Dr Winfield Edson pastor of First Baptist Church tells the American Baptist Convention in Minneapolis that manufacturers aim to raise per capita liquor consumption from 20 to 60 gallons yearly, making America the most drunken nation. He cites 250 million dollars yearly ad spending by liquor interests and urges a moral reformation with global church cooperation without surrendering Baptist distinctiveness.
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First, Baptist Church
American Baptist Convention
Minneapolis
Minn
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Edson
Consvention
America
Long Beach
Asiegaten
Flag pledge change gets council favor
A City Council draft resolution approved today supports adding the words under God to the Pledge of Allegiance. Congress considers a bill to insert the phrase in the salute and the council will urge congressional leaders to adopt it. Recommendation came from Mrs Kingsley Swett of 517 E Hill St. Rep Craig Hosmer reports growing support in Washington.
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Kingsley
Swett
E. Hill St
Craig Hosmer
Washington
Lees City Council votes to lease more airport space
The Lees City Council approved leasing additional space at Munich Fat Airport to Avalon Air Transport, Inc. The company already occupies a room in the airsi ie administration building and will expand space north of the building for $25 a month.
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Air ‘Transeport, Inc
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