Disastrous i e up halts large construction project
A tentative agreement failed to be announced by Federal Conciliator Harold Malcom. The six sand and gravel companies and the union met after a strike started in Los Angeles County. Owing to a heavy backlog in demand, pit operators say it will be some time before construction resumes. The union sought wage raises and benefits, with a vote planned at 2 p.m. today.
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Pak
Harold
Mal Com
Los _ Angeles
L.A
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Annel
Ot ‘Ieee
Tide Reaches Pier D Deck On Record High
A 6.7 foot tide topped Pier D Deck causing water to seep into landward areas and streets. The Harbor Department plans a new bulkhead and wharf raised by dredged material to fix the subsidence and high-tide flooding, with bid openings set next week.
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Omer
Harbor Department
Arthurs Buy Four Movie Theaters Announced
Arthur owners of seven Cabart Theater chains including Cabart Rivoli and others announce plans to purchase Santa theater properties. Completion and escrow terms unspecified, sale pending final approvals.
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Milton
Tear Barry
Arthur
Cabart
Goxp
State
Rivoli
Santa
Walker's
Gna Printess
Oil Union Wins Richfield Case at National Board
The National Labor Relations Board filed a decision in Washington DC ruling that Richfield Oil Company workers are highly integrated across plants, supporting petitions to sever 870 of 1733 production and maintenance employees from the union.
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National Labor Relations “Board
C. T
Workers “International Union
Richfield of Co
Washington, D. C
Ufon
Eld
Axofan
Boy Visits School Under Investigation In McKinney
A juvenile inquiry is ongoing after a disturbance at a McKinney school last night. Authorities questioned a boy who reportedly held another individual during the incident as investigators pursue leads.
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Jose
McKinney
Hiley
Car Crashes Injure Driver and Motorcyclist on Long Beach Blvd
Police report a collision on Long Beach Boulevard near Arbor Street injuring three people. William L Vincent, 22, suffered jaw fracture and front teeth lacerations. Tunstall received a broken jaw and was taken to Naval Hospital then Community Hospital. a motorcyclist named Norman was struck and forced off the road with a broken collarbone. the other driver involved is from Los Angeles.
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Naval ‘Hospital
Normary
South
Aglanti
Utomobile
Los Angeles
Officials Depart for S F Meetings
City officials travel by automobile and train to San Francisco for the 51st annual League of California Cities convention opening Monday. The gathering runs through Wednesday with City Manager Samuel E Vickers leading the local delegation at the Fairmont and Mark Hopkins Hotels. Gov Kari Warren will address the sessions.
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Aututtomobile
San Francisco
League of California
Samuel E.vickers
Teads
Jocal
Fairmont
Ana
Mark
Hopkins Hotels
Kari Warren
Haneshte Ae Chae Esday Teaters
Amierian Municpal Assia A Cagoington
Atasiors
Smog Analysis to Be Released by Southern California Officials
A meeting at the Southern California auditorium is set to discuss a forthcoming smog analysis report. Officials from Long Beach and nearby entities are among those expected, with earlier notices indicating an 11 a.m. Monday session.
Weather forecast fragment for weekend at sea beach
Fragmentary weather note notes weekend forecast and a past tentative high temperatures around 45 to 79 degrees with uncertain terms. Mentions Indian summer and beach conditions for early part of weekend. Entities are unclear due to OCR errors.
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Torine
Warshen
Long Beach Chest Campaign Falls Short of Goal
The Long Beach Community Chest reports only 209 007 dollars raised, about 45 percent of the 464 612 dollar target, prompting calls for renewed effort. Volunteers and agencies are urged to submit outstanding reports as the final round-up meeting is set for Friday, November 4.
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Joseph M. Maltby
Wilber Downs
Long Beach
Pacific
Long Beach Ave
Bernard J. Dolan
St. ‘Anthony's Church
Virginie Davis
Luncheor
San Joaquin Leaders Tour Long Beach Harbor Visit
San Joaquin Valley leaders visited Long Beach and Los Angeles Harbor aboard a sightseeing boat and on a land tour. They viewed ships and cargo handling as 180 visitors from 20 cities and seven countries met Harbor officials E J Amar James Ingebretsen Alvin Maddy and Stanley Olafson escorted the delegation.
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E. J. Amar
Harbor Commission
Martin
Commission
Alvin K. Maddy
Long Beach Harbor
Boundary Line
B. J. Caughtlin
Los Angeles
James Ingebretsen
Stanley T. Olafson
World Trade Department
Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce
California
San Joaquin Valley
Kiwanis District Convention Opens in Long Beach
Kiwanis Clubs from California and Nevada gather for their four day annual district convention starting tomorrow at 2 pm in the Municipal Auditorium. About 2900 attendees from 227 clubs are expected with Long Beach clubs as hosts. International officials J Hugh Jackson and Don Murdoch lead delegates. other speakers include Jimmie Fidler DeWitt Nelson and state leaders. The program begins with religious music at 7 45 pm with badge access and sessions continuing Monday.
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California
Nevada
Kiwanis ‘International
Long Beach
Jimmie’ Fidler
Hollywood
Caluranist
J. Whitcomb Brougher Jr
Glendale Baptist Church
H. Park
Arnold
Glendale
California-Nevada
DeWitt Nelson
Forester
Compton City College
Municipal Auditorium
Beales
Disaster Council to Study School Safety Measures
The Long Beach Disaster Council will form a committee to study evacuating 41 330 pupils from city schools in a major disaster. Chair Lt Col L F Springer Fr Mac Arthur. members include A J Knoll Edward M O Connor Roland R Bach and J Herb Davies. The plan assigns principals caretakers and health and safety teams across five districts.
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Long Beach
Roland R. Bach
Red Cross Chapel
Red Cross
J. Herb Davies
Lace! Red Cross
Auto Strikes Pole but Driver Unhurt
Paul E. Crup an 18 year old resident escaped injury when his car struck a city light standard near Seasite Blvd and Ventura Ave at 7 15 p m yesterday.
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Paul E. Crup
Chestnut Ave
Standard
Seasite Blvd
Ventura Ave
Reorganization of Public Utility Offices Analyzed
Long Beach officials and Louis J. Kroeger discussed reorganizing public utilities at a city forum hosted by Long Beach City College and the Junior Chamber of Commerce. Kroeger urged merging Harbor and Airport functions into Ports, creating a Department of Public Utilities, and redefining commissions while proposing a Director of Oil Properties to manage city oil assets. He argued gas should be priced to reflect its true cost to the city.
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Long Beach
Louis J. Kroeger
Daktashnia
Wich Schnol
Long Beach City
Uly Ccueay Enapgee
Kroeger
Water Department
Harbor Department
Airport Division
Pipelines
Sewer Department
Department of Ports
Sions
Department of Public Utilities
Swedish Carrier In From Tour
The 1529 net ton Swedish motorship Ekefors returned to Long Beach after a voyage to Oriental ports including Manila Bangkok Kobe Yokohama Nagoya and Talwasi with general cargo. Owned by Clippert Line of Malmo and chartered to Salen Skangen Line the ship will return to the Atlantic Coast. Salen Skangen Line expands its fleet serving Long Beach with copra and rubber imports.
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Oriental
Manila
Bankok
Kobe
Yokohama
Nagoya
Talwasi
Clippers Line
Malmo
Sweden
Salen-Skangen’Line
Long Beachsby Interocean Line
Atlantic
Salen-Skaugen Lins
Long Beach
Eastern Star Installation Sets California Leaders
Mrs. Margaret Hughes Lauritzen of Los Angeles and Dr. Arthur J. Hook of Fresno were installed as worthy grand matron and worthy grand patron at the Grand Chapter of California Eastern Star closing session in the Municipal Auditorium. Other officers installed included Lois Blodgett Tamba as associate grand matron, Jack Hardy as associate grand patron, Vera Westover as grand treasurer, and Gilma Moyers as associate grand conductress, with Fleutsch named director of the O E S Home.
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Margaret ‘Hughes Lauritzen
Los Angeles
Arthur J. Hook
Fresno
Grand Chapter of
California
Order of the Eastern Star
Municipal Auditorium
Lois, Blodgett Tamba
Grandmatron
Jack Hardy
Vera Westover
Gilma. Moyers
Fleutsch
Women Report Life Threatening Note Found in Mail
Mrs Phylis Long aged 34 of 1614 Chestnut Ave reported a lead pencil note left in her mailbox threatening to kill her. The warning references Red and Black initials. A week earlier an attempted break in through a bedroom window was stopped by her alarm.
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Phylis Long
Chestnut ‘Ave
Los Angel
Long
Weather Aids Night and Sunday Forecast
Gentle to moderate variable winds tonight and Sunday. Mostly clear tonight with increasing fog patches Sunday. Mild temperature rise expected Sunday.
Mystery Blaze Destroys Home Under Investigation
Investigators from the Fire Prevention Bureau examine the charred wreckage at 926 Alamitos Ave after a blaze last night gutted the residence of Rablas D. Thomas who lived alone. Firefighters initially searched for his body as the fire also damaged a neighboring home and prompted nearby witnesses Don Pierce and Tor Easey to report sightings of bushes burning near the Thomas property.
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Dallas
C. Korman
Alamitos Ave
Press-Telegram
Alamitos
Ave
Don Pierce
Tora
Easey
E. 151
Thomas -Home
Eas
Alde- Wall
Robber in Uniforms Strikes Compton Motorist
William B. P E 636 Lime Ave was robbed of 87 dollars by two men in sailor uniforms yesterday on Alameda Street near Rosecrans Avenue in Compton. One produced a gun and forced him to a curb while the other grabbed his neck in a choking hold. they fled toward the Pacific Electric tracks after taking his money.
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William B
Lime Ave
Alameda St
Rosecrans ‘Ave
Compton
Washington
Long
Aten
Pacific Electric
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