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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1954

Page

16

Two Die, 7 Injured in Crash

Two people died and seven were seriously injured in a two car crash at Orangethorpe Avenue and Walker Street in Buena Park. Victims include Joseph R. Lopez and Maggie Ruiz of Los Angeles. Police say Brigida M. Telles drove north on Walker and Lawrence T. Rogers east on Orangethorpe.

Buena Park Orangethorpe Ave Walker St Joseph R. Lopez Maggie Ruiz Los Angeles Brigida M. Telles Orange County Wnapital Teles Lawrence T. Rogers Ramona Ave Bellflower Mts Pelling Rogers Telles Orangethorpe Sunda Mart Alfred Franco Deedern St. Frea Cliff Roberts Porter St Pullerton Franco Piacentia Ave Anaheim Orange County Hospital Roberts Cottage Hospital Fullerton

Sailor loses fingers in harbor accident on White Eagle

A San Pedro man identified as Beny Hail mars, 64, of Los Angeles, lost two fingers yesterday when a belt caught them on a pump aboard the cabin cruiser White Eagle in the outer harbor. He was taken to San Pedro Receiving Hospital for treatment.

San. Pedro Ben Y. Hailmars Los Angeles Jos White Eagle San Pedro Receiving Hospital

Fragmentary Street Sign List From A City Map

A garbled OCR fragment lists numerous street names and addresses including Long Beach Blvd, Pacific Ave, Euclid Ave, Pine Ave, Springer Ave, and others. The text resembles a map or directory snippet with scattered house numbers and cross streets, lacking coherent narrative.

Ridge Smibalanre Fan Lynne Ave Bond Long Beach Ree Long Sexch Feawaane Mth Pacific Ave Aoinarce SUN Rahi Bene Orbutaner Resme Pahambrianre Euclid Ave Braginn Maha Lance Sesor Spring Rwetflower Briatiat Mniss

Comedians to Be at Chest Kickoff

Donald O Connor and Johnny Carson will trade wisecracks at Municipal Auditorium next Sunday to entertain thousands of volunteer workers for the Community Chest. Carson will be master of ceremonies and O Connor will sing and dance. Dr Kenneth De Farland, educator, will be principal speaker, flying from Topeka Kansas. Campaign workers of Long Beach Lakewood Signal Hill and Dominguez will attend.

Donald O'Connor Johnnyl iCarson Community Chest United Neighbors Carson Q'Cnonor Kenneth de Farland Topeka Kanta Long Beach Lakewood Signal Lill Dominguez

Dope Charge Jails Woman in Norwalk Crash

Shirley Faye Blackford 21 of Buena Park was booked Sunday on narcotics possession and DUI after her car hit a pole at Imperial Highway and Studebaker. Deputy K J Olson found marijuana seeds and rolling papers, plus needle marks on her arms. A kit with three hypodermic needles and spoons was found near the radio car where she was taken to Norwalk sheriff’s station.

Norwalk Shirley Faye Blackford Val Verte Ave Buena Park Ispperial Hwy Stidebaker Ray T K. J. Olsanl Norwalky Sheriff's Station

Ten Die as Greenland Globemaster Crashes

A C124 military transport aircraft of the Military Air Transport Service crashed at Thule Air Force Base Greenland while attempting to return to base twelve minutes after departure. Ten airmen were killed and five survived, with names withheld pending notification.

Greenland Westover Air Force Base Mass Air Force Thule Air Force Base Military Air ‘Transport Service United States

Tides and Temperatures for Tuesday September 14 1854

Foregoing statistics by the U S Coast and Geodetic Survey. Sunrise 6 35 a m Sunset 7 02 p m Moonrise 8 01 p m Moon 8 42 a m Tide highs at 11 13 p m 04 26 a m 03 08 p m Water temperature 69 calm conditions reported by Long Beach Lifeguards.

U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey Long Beach

Obituary notices from Long Beach area readers

Memorial notices recount the deaths of Jeanine Miller 57 and Jennie Fast 85 along with Wiley Hayward 70 Myrtle Wilkite 65 Myron A. Mollin and Jack Hollin 66 and Homer Evans 71 Frieda Goerg 69 Ellen Walker 94 Clifford Johnson 33 and other local residents. Services held in Long Beach area chapels Sunnyside Masonic rites and Veterans Cemetery noted with interments in Sunnyside and other local parks. Survivors include spouses children siblings and extended family across Long Beach Los Angeles and nearby towns.

Wiley Herbert Hayward Loma Ave Long Beach Rossouth Iowa Bernice Veterans Administration Cemetery West Los Angeles Mottell

Mitchell to Visit Near L B Area With Labor Secretary

Labor Secretary James F. Mitchell is set for three North of Long Beach visits. He will tour the Grayson Control Division Robertshaw Fulton in Lynwood with CIO workers representative, then tour General Petroleum refinery Warrance to meet CIO workers and management, and later join oil crew drilling at Santa Fe Springs. He planned to address the Building Construction Trades Dept of the AFL on Friday.

James F. Mitchell Long Beach Department of Labor California Mitchell Grayson Control Robertshaw Fulton Controls Co E. Imperially Lynwood Tom Arden CIO General Petroleum Corp Warrance CIO Wrekers Santa Fe Springs Building Construction Trades Dept American Federation of Labor

Offshore drilling topic to be discussed in Signal Hill meeting

J Pyle of Monterey Oil Co will discuss offshore oil drilling at a Los Angeles Basin Chapter American Petroleum Institute meeting at 8 p m Tuesday September 21 in Shell Recreation Hall Signal Hill Hill St and Obispo Ave Mayor Frank Bussing to be installed as First vice president of the Los Angeles County division of the League of California Cities Thursday night at the Pasadena Elks clubhouse

Nv. J. Pyle Monterey Oil Co Los Angeles Basin American Petroleum Instiling Shell League Compton Frank Bussing Los Angeles League of California Cities Pasadena Elks

Robber Steals $550 From Lee's Candy Store

A swarthy man with a bandaged hand robbed Lee's Candy Store at 204 E Comp on Blvd of $550 at 2 40 pm Sunday. He forced clerk Mrs Glidys Alten to open the safe and emptied two money bags into a paper sack, then pushed her to a rear room and warned her to wait 10 minutes. The clerk believes an accomplice waited outside.

Lee's E. Compon Blvd Glidys Alten Coachella St Long Beach Charles Childers

Masked robbers hold up barroom owner in Paramount

Two masked men robbed Bernice H. Reid, owner of a bar at 8519 E Artesia St, of 60 dollars after forcing entry at 2:15 p m Sunday. They menaced Reid and a few friends with a revolver and fled out the back door.

Paramount E.artesia St Bernice H. Reid

Intruder Threatens Woman and Her Babies During Break-in

Alice Escudero reports a man broke into her Mesa Street home Sunday, standing over her with a knife and striking her when she cried out. He threatened to harm her children and tore off her clothes before fleeing, with investigators noting the entry via a pried front door.

Sam Fedro Alice Escudero Mesa St

Gas Pedal Sticks As Girl Hits Four Cars

An 11 year old girl aboard a car with a stuck accelerator collided with four parked and moving vehicles at Rives Avenue and Melva Street in Downey. She was treated for facial cuts at Rancho Los Amigos Hospital. The driver Neil C. Carson 42 and owners Theodore Freeman Brigham Robinson and James Reese were involved.

Brigham J.robinson

Beverly Hills Man Sets World Skin-Diving Mark

Beverly Hills diver John Clark-Samazan set a world skin diving record by reaching an unofficial 380 feet off Santa Catalina Island, descending seven minutes with oxygen and helium gear. He described near blackness and mud at the bottom, then surfaced safely after 80 minutes total submersion and expressed plans to push toward 420 feet.

Santa Cata Man Island John Clark-Samazen Clark-Samazan Mediterranean Frederick Dumas Beverly Hilla Clark Sama Zan Anta Clark Samazan Don Callan Catalina Chamber of Commerce KBIG Luckiy Patty Blyen

Thief Takes 119 Dollars From Norwalk Market

A man allegedly rang up a sale on an unmanned register at Menor Market in Norwalk and fled with 119 dollars in cash. Customer Douglas Smuts aided in detaining the suspect until deputies arrived as the man fled east on Rosecrans NE.

Norwalk Menor E. Rosecrans Ave Douglas G. Smuts S. Allingham Ave Smuts Rosecrans Ne

Fire Level Cabin in Canyon Burned by Exploding Stove

A kerosene stove exploded Saturday night at a cabin in Canyon caused by Hames. C A Wadsworth, the cabin occupant from Los Angles, valued the structure at 1500 dollars and furnishings at 1000 dollars. No injuries were reported. Two nearby cabins were saved as U S Forest Service and State Forestry Division crews fought fast spreading, brush fire up a hill through tinder dry brush.

C. A. Wadsworth Los Angells U. S. Forest Service State Division of Forestry

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