Dairyland Officials Selected for Orange County City
Jack De Vries named mayor of the new Orange County city with W Peter G. Bours as vice mayor. Others include Peter Bouma as council member and cousin to the vice mayor, Susan Guertin city clerk, Mike Bernard city attorney, and Rodger Howell assistant city attorney. City manager and engineer to be appointed before the next council meeting. The council meets first Monday each month at 7:30 p.m at the County Church social hall. Temp services will provide police and fire protection.
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Dairyland
Jack de Vries
Orange County
Peter G. Bours
Peter D. Bouma
Susan Guertin
Mike 8. Bernard
Rodger Howell
Publisher of Local Area Papers Dies
Millionaire newspaper publisher William J. McGiffin, 62, died of a heart attack Friday in Palm Springs. He led the William J. McGiffin Newspaper Co and oversaw holdings in Los Angeles area, Arizona, Missouri and Oklahoma. He lived in Huntington Park and founded several papers. Survivors include a son Tom C. and daughter Mrs. William J. Brehm.
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William J. McGiffin
Palm Springs
Garden Grove Child Dies After Choking At Care
Mary Margaret Cromwell two percent daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Cromwell of 11652 Nearing Street died after choking while under a friend care. Efforts by Garden Grove ambulance crew Stanton Police Department rescue squad and Dr T A Gruebel failed. Survived by sisters Cheryl Jane and Lynne Marie mother Nell Nutt and maternal grandfather John Majka. Funeral at Howold Bros Mortuary with Rev Robert Washer officiating. Interment Westminster Memorial Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Grove
Mary Margaret Cromwell
Paul Cronwell
St. Digh
Stanton Pisce Department
T. A. Gruebel
Nell Wutt
Bioff Killing Sets Off Vast Quiz of Hoods
Phoenix authorities probe a blast that killed Bioff, a former film union figure, and injured his wife. The victim, believed to be using an alias William Nelson, lived in northeast Phoenix about six years and had few known acquaintances here. Officers say they will pursue all angles and question relatives as they seek links to hoodlums and possible motives.
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Phoenix Ukha
Bioff
William Nelson
Pudgy
Willivshere
Afmer
Hollywood Film Union
Edmundson
Phoenix
Biott
Hadius
Bielfs
Bartlett Sues Café Over Slip and Fall Injuries
Claire L Bartlett of 112 W Claude Ave files a Compton Superior Court personal injury suit seeking 25000 for neck back and dental injuries after slipping on slippery tile at Mike and Harry's Case cafe at 15213 S Vermont Ave Gardena on August 3. Attorney Samuel P. Bick represents Bartlett.
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Uuslave
Claire L Bartlett
W. Claude Ave
Compton Superior Court
Bartlett
Mike
Harry
S. Vermont
Gardetta
Attoney
Samuel P. Bick
AFL
Wun
Ian
Station Wagon Fire Kills Two Boys
Two 11 year old boys died in a station wagon fire caused by a dispute with United Airlines. The blaze occurred after negotiations broke off during a 1941 strike, with airline spokesmen saying the carrier operated 96 percent of its regular flights despite the walkout.
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Hollywood
George Browne
Bioff
Movie Industry Union
Pont
Chicago
Wom
United Air
Bioff and Lines
Browne
Sen
Las Vegas
Nev
AFL
Engineers International
United
Billy Wilkerson
Too Security
Bud Wilkerson
Pitt
Adee
Mike Wallace
Jack Wallace
Henderson
Ex-U S Official Details Private Job and Extortion Ties
Testimony outlines threats and payoffs in Hollywood, with Bioff claiming studios paid 50 000 and 25 000 in bribes to avert a 2 million settlement. Indictments linked Capone gang figures to the case as prosecutors seek further charges while other officials recounted moves between public agencies and private firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Threan
Bioff
Envoys Await Credentials Amid Eisenhower Illness
The State Department seeks a stop-gap plan after President Eisenhower’s illness delays formal reception of new ambassadors from Colombia, Thailand, Lebanon, Laos, Luxembourg, Pakistan and the Philippines. Papers will go to the Secretary of State and on to the temporary White House in Detroit for Eisenhower’s approval. Secretary Dulles and Undersecretary Hoover Jr. proceed with credentials for five ambassadors already.
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Wtyshington Uf
State Department
United States
Colombia
Teeland
Lebanon
Laos
Luxembourg
Pakistan
Philippines
Eisenhown
Se Tke
Secretary of State
White House
Det
Eisenhower
Diller
Geneva
Herbert Hoover Jr
Denver
Kefauver Eyes California Primary Battle Faces
Estes Kefauver inspected California support through calls to friends amid signs of a possible bid in the June primary. California Democrats, led by Edmund G Brown, favor Stevenson, threatening a bruising, brokered contest with old-line delegates aligned to Brown and Stevenson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Ler
Sen
Brown
Harry Truman
Truscman
Woman Charged in Gulf Coast Car Crash Murder Case
Details emerge from Kingsville Texas case where Maria Teresa Calsloye testsifies mother Sunny Canales Worden 52 admits shooting Don Worden 43 after alleged coercion. Worden’s son recalls police past service. other youths linked to separate crimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingsville
Texas
Maria Teresa Calsloye
Beto Laley
Gonzales
Johnston
Gan
Offzales
Don Worden
Adre Island
Sunny Canales Worden
Worden
San Antonio
Alty
Warden
Royce C. Johnston
W Oma
Benders
Matt
Gulf of Mexico
Maria Teresa
Friday
Weatherford
Tex
Washington
Heart Attack Kills San Pedro Man at Wheel of Car
A San Pedro man, Jose Montoya, 53, died of a heart attack at the wheel of his car on Alamada Boulevard at the Anaheim Street intersection. Investigating officers said his car struck a cat and he slumped at the steering wheel. An uncle of Worden turned over to District Attorney William Langley claims checks and trunks may reveal Worden’s missing papers. Sheriff Scarborough quoted Mrs Worden alleging Worden bragged of harming other women in Las Vegas and California. He reportedly wanted money to have a good time and wore good clothes. Montoya was dead on arrival at Wilmington Emergency Hospital.
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Privace
Hort
Washington
Frederick
Franklin
WOC
National Compensation
Production Authority
Vanadium
NPA
Vanadium Corp. of America
Becade
Cleveland
House Judiciary Subcommittee
Vanadium Corp
Pot
New York
NPR
Ferro-Alloys
Vana
Prodium
WEA
Ferro al
Franklin Sam
WV. C. Keeley
Gustave Lauv
Worden
Dist
William Langley
Portland
Ore
Oregon
Joys Scarborough
Jose Montoya
Land Ave
San Pedro
Wes
Mosey
Alamada
Jelothes
Anaheim St
Montaye
Wasl
Wilmington
Iner
Moritaya
Sousa Birthday Concert by Municipal Band in Lincoln Park
The Municipal Band observes John Philip Sousa's birthday with a special concert in Lincoln Park at 2 p.m. Sunday. Sousa died in Reading, Pennsylvania, on March 6, 1932, while conducting a concert. Eugene LaBarre, director of the Long Beach band, once played cornet solo with Sousa. Eighty band members also played with Solisa.
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John Philip Sousa
Lincol Park
Sousa
Reading
Eugene LaBarre
Long Seach
Solisa
Jack Hammer Injures Pier Worker at Fier
A pneumatic jack hammer pierced the right foot of Andrew J. Hill of 1396 Lewis Ave while he worked Friday at Fier. Fellow workers pulled the tool from his foot and he was treated at St. Bary's Hospital.
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Andrew J. Hill
Lewis Ave
Fier
Hill
St. Bary's Hospital
Garden Club to Meet in Long Beach
The Long Beach chapter of the American Begonia Society will hold a meeting at 8 p.m. on Tuesday at 2255 Elm Ave. Garden Authority WSETOUT atbeEaeyee Little Field will speak.
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Wsetout atbeEaeyee Littlefield
Long Beach Chapeter
The
American Begonia Society
Elm Ave
Loyalty Sunday at St Timothy's Episcopal Church
Compton observes Loyalty Sunday with holy communion at 9 and 11 am. After the 11 am service a coffee hour follows in Perez Hall hosted by Ss. Mary L. Krawitz. Theron Cody chairs the Every Member Canvass, overseeing Loyalty Sunday events.
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Compton
Timothy's Episcopal Church
Holy Communion
Perez Hall
Ss. Mary
L. Krawitz
Theron Cody
Canvess
Loot Safe at El Toro Marine Corps Air Station
SANTA ANA An office safe was cracked open at the Toro Marine Corps Air Station. Military authorities named 29 year old Pfc. Raytmann J. Dumane a prime suspect after the $157 theft from the Headquarters office. Dumane, AWOL since Tuesday morning, faces Santa Ana Municipal Court appearance and has three prior citations. His home is listed as Rhode Island.
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Santa Ana
Big Toro
Marine Corps Air Stati
Pfc
Raytmann J. Dumane
Dumane
Rumane
Santa Ana Municipal
Rhode Island
Thief Steals Sewing Machine From Parked Car in Compton
A thief took a sewing machine valued at 22 dollars from a parked Singer Sewing Machine Company car at 959 E. Compton Blvd Compton. A radio record player was stolen from the home of Diana Fern at 844 W. Arbutus St.
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Compton
Singer
Compton Blvd
Polipa
Diana Fern
W. Arbutus St
Insurance firm breaks ground on Santa Ana HQ site
Groundbreaking ceremony November 14 marks the start of construction for All-State Insurance Co. headquarters on a 10 acre site along the Santa Ana Freeway between First and Fourth streets on the Mabury Ranch property. Officials from All-State and parent Sears Roebuck & Co. will attend with Chamber of Commerce representatives.
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Santa Ana
All-State Insurance Co
First
Fourth St
Mabury Ranch
Sears, Roevuck & Co
Chamber of Commerce
Jeacers
Hubcaps Found in Car Seven Seized Near Jordan High
Gatlin and J M Kelly observed a suspicious group in a car near Jordan High School late Friday night. They chased the vehicle to Artesia Street and the Long Beach Freeway, arresting five. Seized were 17 hubcaps and three men from Compton: Glen C McElroy 18 Richard Lipreila 20 and Glenn W Jennings 20.
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Pomc Gllicets
Gatlin
J. M. Kelly
Jordan High School
Artesia St
Long Beach
Glen C. McElroy
Richard Lipreila
Glenn W. Jennings
Compton
Exercise Ends Crossfire Testing Radar Defenses
Exercise Crossfire concluded after three days as TORRO and allied U S Navy and Marine units tested radar defenses protecting U S bases and ports in Asia.
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Torro Wi
Far East
U. S. Navy
U.S
Asia
Settlement proposal eyed to resolve California water rights
A Southern California attorney urged a constitutional amendment to allocate water by origin area with export rights to deficit regions, backed by a two-thirds financing vote. The plan faced Republican Northern critics and triggered further hearings and a tour of Feather River and American River basins.
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Sacramento
Assembly
Southern California
Charles C. Cooper
Metropolitan Water District
Southern
California
Cooper
Feather River
Witnresses
Bruce Allen
San Jose
Francis Lindsay
Loomis
Lindsay
Jon
Upre Feather River
American River
Amerevican River
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Dairyland Officials
Local Area Papers
Grove Child's Service
Willie Bioff
Ralph Edmundson
Sheriff's Office
Biolt
Phoenix Gazette
Nelson
Grand Jury
New York S
Lsbor
Mike Galvin
U. S
Iqn
Srank
Nitti
Capone Gang
Frank Martote
Charles
Cherry Nose
Gioe
Louis
Little New York
Carapagna
Paul de Lucia
Phil D'Andrea
Ralph Pierce
Caone
Louis Keutman
Tunion
Tand
John Roselli
Sheriff's Letticers
Keffauver
Calif
Pals
Keef
Edmund G. Brown
Tizuiac
Kefanger
Young Democrats
Democratic Club
Stevenson
Nefauver
Jhaltot
U.S. Senate
Senate
Pamary
Kenneth Dele Backer
Midway City
Ther
Raymond Thomas Todd
Anaheim
Segunds
Plyd
Budlong Ave
Park
E. B. Foster
Ethel Rowlison
Second St
Inglewood
Gary White
Vermont
Elaine Butterfield
Ivestone Park
Diane Ganz
E. 120Th St
Willowbrook
Edward Gerbert
Wayne Gerbert
Loss Angeles
Band’s
Jack Hammer
Garden Authority
Gerald Desmond
Willow St
Temple Ave
Young, People's Fellowship
St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Cathedral
Los Angeles
St.Timothy's l
Ike
Bernard Menigom
British Field. Org
Hisenhower
el Toro
Fleet Marine Force
Pacific
Linsurance Co
Will iBuild
Legisla’ Ture
Legisla“ture
Supreme Court
Hvaich
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