Yacht Collision Off Port Hueneme Sinks Alpha
Coast Guard testimony says yacht Alpha cut across the bow of cutter Morris minutes before the collision on October 2 near Port Hueneme. Two perished, three rescued, witnesses describe radar readings and running lights as inquiry continues with findings pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha
Coast Guard
Morris
Port Hueneme
Coast Guard Board
11Th Coast Guard District
Clarence C. Paden
Garth D. Glizke
James A. Froston
Frampton Ave
Harbor City
Gerald Olafson
Chas. E. Simonton
Roy Jarzke
Charles R. Overend
Carl J. Robinson
Jarl Gibbs
Olafson
Simonton
Ens
Prost
Barbara Caspers
Pasadena
Harold Kelly Jr
New York
San Bernardino
Cashusband
Can't Recall Knife Attack A Man Avers Schwab at Shipyard Trial
Philip D. Schwab, 83, a Bueno Park shipyard worker, testifies he cannot recall knifing a man who sheltered his estranged wife Irene. He invaded William Duncan's home after hearing Irene talking there, then remembers wandering Palos Verdes hills. Schwab previously chased and slashed the man with a knife, requiring 200 stitches. Defense calls light character witnesses. trial resumes Monday before Superior Judge Joe Rayalt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip D. Selwwab
Bueno Park
San Pedro
William B. Duncan
38Th St
Irene
Duncan
Schwab
Ramsey
Long Beach Naval Shipyard
Joe Rayeralt
Court to use John Simms Park auditorium for sessions
The Tos Cerritos Municipal Court will hold sessions in John Simms Park auditorium after a fire damaged the main courthouse. The blaze caused about $30,000 in damage and was discovered at 2:09 am by a motorist who called in the alarm. Records of Chief Clerk William Young were ignited in front of Judge Roberta Butteach’s bench.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montiey
John Simms
Roberta Butteach
Nixon to Speak Sunday at Fishermen's Fiesta
Vice President Richard Nixon is slated to speak at Fishermen's Fiesta in San Pedro between 12 30 and 1 30 pm as an honorary skipper. Mayor Norris Poulson will attend, and Cardinal McIntyre will bless and lead memorial ceremonies for fishermen lost at sea. The day features a church mass, Loyola band concert, boat parade judging, dock entertainment, booths, carnivals, USS Rochester tours, net mending contests, and a street dance at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Pedro
Richard Nixon
Norris Poulson
Los Angeles
James Francis Cardinal McIntyre
Mary Star of the Sea
John Budreau
Loyola University Band
Rochester
Extradition Fight Over Yugoslavia War Crimes In Supreme Court
Yugoslavia seeks extradition of Andrija Artukovic from California on murder charges tied to wartime police work in Croatia. The case centers on whether the 1880 extradition treaty between the United States and Serbia persists and binds the U S to deliver him. The Supreme Court has not yet ruled on taking the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Yugoslavia
Supreme Court
Andrija Artukovic
California
Los Angeles
Artukovic
Atakovic
Bos Uved
Surfside
Long Beach
Artukovic¢ Iy
John
Sherman Oaks
Croatia
United States
AU. &. District Court
Cirruit Court of Appeals
U. S
Circuit
Supreme Courts
State Department
Principality of Serbia
Kingdom of Serbia
Austro-Hungarian Empire
Present-Dayugoslavia
Old Serbia
Before Dawn Toddler Found With Milkman Help
A year-old Lakewood toddler Marilyn Hick wandered before dawn and appeared at milkman Ralph Armstrong's doorstep. Armstrong carried her inside to call police. his daughter woke and recognized the child. Eva Hick reported the missing girl, who had left home in pajamas near Knox ville Avenue and Alban Avenue before 4 a.m. The incident prompted a police call and a cautious investigation.
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Lakewood
Eva Hick
Knoxville Ave
Marilyn
Milkiman
Ralph Armstrong
Alban Ave
Armstrong
Escape Bid Short Lives In Naples Area
A strawberry peddler, 59 year old Janes S. Humphreys of Los Angeles, allegedly molested a 3 year old Naples child and escaped from the Long Beach police station on Friday. He was recaptured minutes later after dashing out the rear door near Pine Ave and Fourth St, with Officer H C Deck taking him into custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naples
Long Beach
Janes S. Humphreys
Inos Angeles
City Hall
J. B. Dykstra
Humphreys
Siena Dy
Second St
Humpheys
H. C. Deck
Pine Ave
Fourth St
Roofer Union and Contractors Fail to Reach New Agreement
AFL Roofers Union and contractors of Los Angeles Orange and Ventura counties ended talks Friday in Los Angeles without final agreement. Negotiators said sessions may resume on call by the federal mediator. Union members have been idle since October 1 amid wage disputes as the contract expired August 15. The dispute centers on a proposed basic wage of 2.87 to 2.94 dollars an hour plus health and fringe benefits and 12 cents extra for coal tar work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AFL
Los Angeles
Orange
Ventura Counties
George Evans
Former South Dakota Residents to Picnic
Former residents of South Dakota will have a picnic October 17 in Bixby Park. Several members of the Lawrence-Wellh band were expected to attend. The Long Beach Youth Band will play. The South Dakota Society will meet October 7 at Machinists Hall. President Clarence Furney will preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Bixby Park
Long Beach
South Dakota Society
Machinists Hall
Clarence Furney
Nutritionists to Convene in Long Beach April 29 May 1
The American Academy of Nutrition will hold its convention in Long Beach from April 29 to May 1, with about four hundred doctors dentists and nutrition experts attending. Dr G F Knight of Santa Barbara will preside and Dr Harold Stone of Latabra serves as convention chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Academy of Nutrition
Long Beachy
Convention and Visitors Bureau
Bellflower Jaycees Face 7500 Suit Over Parade Injury
Carol sina Wallack, 16, sues the Bellflower Junior Chamber of Commerce and three other defendants for 7500 in damages after a parade auto stopped suddenly and caused her to cut her chin during the Jaycee led Operation B O P event in October 1953. The complaint, filed in Long Beach Superior Court by attorney Charles S. Litwin for Michael Wallack, seeks damages and alleges liability while noting the Jaycee balance of 83 dollars. The Jaycees plan to answer in forma pauperis by October 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Junior Chamber
Carol Sina Wallack
Carol
Atty. J. Kimball Walker
Jaycee
Vincent Dalsimer
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Dalsimer
Long Beach Superior Court
Michael Wallack
Wallack
McNab Ave
Lakewood
Pan American Amusement Co
Mickey Fin
Bellflower Automotive
Jane Doe
Dr. A. Righetti
Technologists to Hear i LBVA Hospital Aid
Robert L. Somerville administrative assistant of investigative medicine at the Long Beach Veterans Administration will address the dinner meeting of the California State Society of American Medical Technologists at 4349 Hazelbrook Ave. Dr. C. W. Anderson hosts the Oct. 16 event with the topic Laboratory Aspects of Research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Somerville
Long Beach Veterans Administration
California State Society of American Medical Technologists
C. W. Anderson
Hazelbrook Ave
University Club of Long Beach elects officers
Norbert W. Dean was elected president of the University Club of Long Beach at a board meeting. Other officers named include Edwin C. Iliff as vice president Paul D. McClaughry as secretary and J Richard Shelley as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norbert W. Dean
University Club of
Long Beach
Club
Edwin C. Iliff
Paul D. McClaughry
J. Richard Shelley
Jews Observe Eight-Day Feast Of Tabernacles In Long Beach
Eight days of the Feast of Tabernacles or Sukkos will be observed by the Jewish community in the Long Beach area starting Monday evening. Congregations plan children’s parties alongside traditional ceremonies. The festival commemorates the Israelites’ wilderness journey and expresses thanks for the harvest. Synagogues will display booths during Sukkos ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Egypt
Promised Land
Dairy Leader Faces Grand Theft Charge in Downey
Clarence L. Smith 35, former Central Milk Sales Agency president, is charged with embezzling about 114000 over ten years. New president Pete Radisch reports loans to himself, missing records heighten concern as a social audit uncovered 80000 short in the Artesia cooperative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence L. Smith
Central Milk Sales Agency
Dep. Dist. Atty
Herman Atterbury
Pete Radisch
Smith
Dairymen's Cooperative
Smith's Bonding Company
Farm Bureau
Diet. Atty. Atterbury
S. Pioneer Blvd
Artesia
Ambulance Delayed Hour in Bus Truck Collision Injuries Reported
Nine people were injured when a West Los Angeles Transit bus collided with a paint truck in Los Alamitos. Ambulance service delays arose from confusion near the Los Angeles County line, delaying transport for over an hour. Bus passengers Alice Rider Ella Cutter Granville Conk and others sustained pelvic leg and arm injuries. three remained hospitalized in Long Beach. Bus driver Alta Fisher and several others were treated and released. The crash occurred near Spring Street and Los Alamitos Avenue around 12:20 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wests
Los Alamitos
Cal
Los Angeles-Grange County
Paul MM. Nelson
Palm Ave
Anaheim
Nelson
Crane Ambulance Co
Fullerton
Fnally
Long Beach
Spring St
Los Alamitos Ave
Paul V. Robinson
East St
Bell Gardens
Alice DD Rider
S. Juan Sti
Ella Cutter
Walker St
Cypress
Granville L. Conk
E. Broadway
Dirs
Rider
Community Hospital
St. Mary's Hospital
Cutter
Cook
Community
Alta Fisher
Bonfair
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Rudolph Caspers
Eft
Coast Guard Dearing
William
Center
E. K. Boisot
Nixon
Gelearam
Edmond LE Breton
Roofer Union
Parley
So. Dakota
Bellflower Jaycees
Bellflower Junior Chamber of Commerce
Lola Wanerka
Long Beach Naval Shipyard Digest
Treasury Department
Myrna Hansen
Joe Merrick
Grand Theft Charge
Hill
257Th St
Frederick’ Sykes
Alice D. Rider
Hawaiian Gardens
Mary Jane Hill
Lomita
Paul M. Nelson
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