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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1955

Page

6

Tide Drilling Vote Looms for Redondo Beach District

Redondo Beach voters will decide in November whether three oil companies may drill new tidelands wells east of the city. The measure seeks to permit offsetting the discovery well with potential bonuses and royalties if a new discovery is made, involving Nepple, Signal Oil & Gas, and Artnel Oil & Gas Co. The article also notes ongoing drilling activity in Kern County and nearby fields as neighboring energy ventures expand.

Redondo Beach Kern County Angeles County Nepple Ines Antelope Hills Beach and Signal Oil & Gas Co Reserve Oil & Gase Artnel Oi & Gas Co California Cuyama Valley Richfield Oil Corp F. K. Perkins Santa Barbara County Texas Co Salt Creek Kern Cornaway Texaco E. A. Anderson Richfield Perkins Fronkvale Bakersfield Piano Wun En Uewe Shell Oil Co Belgiar McKittrie Xern County Tide Water Asolated of Co Amerada Petroleum Corp A. J West State Exploration Co Western Gulf Oil Fruitvale Western Gulf Edward Nepplé SS Sss

Federal grand jury recesses in rubber probe hearings set

A UPI report says a federal grand jury examining the rubber industry recessed on Wednesday and will resume in Denver on November 8. The probe seeks to determine if industrial belt manufacturers fixed prices or engaged in other monopoly practices. A second item notes Paris launches a new tabloid morning paper, the Paris Veil Express, led by Jean Jacques Serpencer, backing Pierre Mendes-France.

Denver Paris Paris VE L' Express Jean Jacques Serpencer Pierre Mendes-France When Mendes

Women Causes Fires in Homes Carelessly

Fire Prevention Week series notes fire causes in homes with a focus on careless habits. Dekalb County details a 19 year old Oklahoma soldier facing six death-penalty counts for multiple felonies while roving reports describe hazards from cooking grease to flammable fuels. The article critiques unsafe practices in kitchens and notes women contribute to fires through ignorance or carelessness in domestic settings.

Decatur Oklahoma City Ft Brags N.C Oklahoma Dekelb County Ted Wayne Wayne Gadd Frank Sandeman

Red China Soldier, 15, Flees to Hong Kong

A 15 year old Chinese communist soldier crossed the Hong Kong Red China border and surrendered to Hong Kong authorities. He wore a Red Army uniform and said he deserted from his post at Shum chum near the Lao border bridge.

Hong Kong Aung KO Nuun Shumchum Lowa

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