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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1951
Page
6
The Chrysler Dodge main plant dispute remained unsettled as automotive workers took the day off and a 14 000 worker idled yesterday. Talks to settle the strike were called off after assemblers walked off again, a Chrysler spokesman said. City officials report Harbor Board growth permits and nearby facility developments in ongoing briefs.
In Yuba City California on May 30 a 7 year old boy Sidney Prothero was killed and his sister Katina was seriously injured after children found three sticks of dynamite at a ranch and attempted to ignite the powder. The third stick exploded.
City council ordinance committee will study removal powers for old oil derricks. Leon W. Nevins seeks a Montebello style ordinance to force removal without operator abandonment. Police deem the Obispo and Pacific Coast Highway derrick a hazard in high winds. city manager calls oil code weak.
Vladislavas Hriskevicius known as John Rees spoke to the Kiwanis Club about his Lithuanian experiences under both Nazi and Stalinist terror. He described going underground, refuge in a forest, later service with British Intelligence, and interviewing deserters. He urged the defense of democracy as the preferable life. The talk followed Uptown Kiwanis’ fourth birthday luncheon at the Lafayette Hotel. City Council approved annexation of 8.62 acres north of Artesia Street and east of Harbor Avenue owned by Ajax Imperial.
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