Billion-Dollar Construction Boom Across Los Angeles County
A Los Angeles County building boom pushes past one hundred million dollars in August permits for the sixth straight month. Home permits cover 6,646 units valued at 65.88 million. business permits total 812,984 for 64.66 million. East San Gabriel Valley leads with 23 million, San Fernando Valley 17 million, Long Beach near 9 million, and Santa Monica bay area about 7 million. total county investment rises across 25 communities.
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San Gabriel
San Fernando
Long Beach
Santa Monica
Southland
San Galicio Valley
San Fernando Valley
Santa Monica Bay
Quentin W. Best
Chamber of Commerce
Construction Industries Committee
Los Angeles County
Spokane
Wasa
New Haven
Conn
el Paso
Tex
Sacramento
Bellilav
South Whittier
San Pedro
Brady fourth to file for city prosecutor job
Brady, 46, announced Monday as the fourth aspirant for appointment as city prosecutor. He said he will make his availability known to city councilmen as they fill the vacancy from Kenneth E. Sutherland's forthcoming resignation from the Municipal Court bench. Since 1946 Brady has served in all major city law offices as public defender, deputy prosecutor, and deputy city attorney.
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Philp J
Brady
Ken
School Board Sets Nov 9 Holiday for Business-Education Day
The Long Beach Board of Education approved a November 9 holiday for teachers to attend Business Education Day sponsored by the Long Beach Chamber of Commerce. Students in the district from kindergarten to high school will have the day off as about 2,000 teachers visit more than 100 organizations. The plan includes future annual programs alternating with Education Day. Also approved were two Newark NJ lines to be included in local schools and candidacy updates for state legislative activity in Sacramento.
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Board of Education
Long Beach
Long Beach Council of Churches
Grover Cleveland
Dliver Wendell Holmes
Addams
Burton
Birney
Bryant
Buffum
Burbank
Barcham
Burnett
Burroughs
Carver
Edison
Fremont
Garfield
Secool
Parents Council
Thesippard
Unitization touted to vastly boost California oil
California oil prospects could gain billions of barrels through repressurization of wells using a method called ventanitization, argued James Scranton of Richfield Oil Corp before the Newman Club. He claimed five billion more barrels are recoverable, potentially doubling reserves, and urged California to pass supportive law.
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James Scranton
Richfield Oil Corp. Engineering Department
Scranton
Neeting
Newman Club
Long Seach
Long Ch Chamber
Chmimerce
Spike Hunter
Ker G. Walker
Farmers and Merchants Bank of
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Axsn
Los Angeles County
Lily Mortrags
Nene Murphy
California Ave
Marjory W. Leatart
Myrtle Ave
C. B. Bulinr
Chestnut Ave
Blood Bank
Hearing Opens in Rifle Slaying of 12 Year Old
In Santa Ana a juvenile charged with manslaughter faces a juvenile court hearing for the shooting death of Kenneth Eidsvald, 12, known as Mousey, at St Anne's School. The 11 year old defendant Terry Leescourt, son of M/Sgt Bennie Sublett, awaits psychiatric examination before formal filing and a potential trial date. The rifle, given as a Christmas present in 1952, had never been fired prior to the incident. The case hinges on whether the youth will be certified for trial or handled through juvenile court proceedings.
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Kenneth Charles Eids
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Eidevald
St. Anne's School
U.S. Marine
Bennie A. Sublett
W. Edinger St
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Opertone
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State PUC Rejects Metro Lines Lease
State Public Utilities Commission Monday refused to approve a lease between Metropolitan Coach Lines and Pacific Electric Railway. The ruling blocks a $240,000 annual rent for four PE rail lines in the county south half. The decision prevents Metro from deducting the payment as a rate increase expense on future filings.
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State Public Utilities Commission
Metropolitan Coach Lines
Pacific Electric Railway
Metropolitan
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San Pedro
Beach
Watts
Catherae
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Long Beach
Forum Will Hear Dr A A Stockdale NAM Speaker
Dr Allen A Stockdale of the National Association of Manufacturers will be the featured speaker at the Long Beach Chamber of Commerce Breakfast Forum on Wednesday. His topic is Present Day Challenge. Stockdale has delivered more than 3 500 talks across 48 states and Canada and is listed as staff speaker for NAM.
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National Assi
Manufacturers
Long Beach
Chamber of Commerce
Stackdale
States
Canada
Jail Inmate Hangs Self in Long Beach Jail
Frederick R. Taylor 36 of Pacoima died after hanging himself with a leather belt in an isolation cell at Long Beach city Jail. He was arrested for drunken driving at Fierpoint Landing and had been ordered to 10 days in jail after appearing in court.
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Frederick R. Taylor
Pacoima
H. H. Sweet
James Kinz
Taylor
Mrs Chuck Funeral Set in Long Beach Doctor's Wife
Mrs Luevelle McKenzie Chuck 33 of 4297 Country Club Dr wife of Dr George Campbell Chuck died Sunday in a Los Angeles hospital. A Nash ville native, she lived in Long Beach three years and held leadership roles in hospital auxiliaries and dental associations. Survivors include husband daughter Susan Ann Chuck and sister Bessie Shaffer. Service 2 pm Wednesday at Modell's & Peele Mortuary, interment private. Memorials to Children's Memorial Hospital Assn.
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Long Beach
Los Angeles
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3Rd District Dental Assn
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George Campbell Chuck
Susan Ann Chuck
Bessie Shaffer
Sacramento
Modell's & Peele Mortuary
Augustus Martyr
Children's Memorial Hospital Assn
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Edward North Mitchell
Manila
Madison
N. Y
Watkins
Lenora
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Billings
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Westminster
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Donald
Nean
Claralin Mottell
Peek
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Abbey Mausoleum
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Edward Ervin Mayo
California Ave
Cruxton
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Blanche
Chelan
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Florence Holbein
Cortago
Shellonado
Af Oil Co
Selma
Clayton Mayo
OU City
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Arthur Seddy
Long Reach
Surton
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Noble B. Cadick
Croush
Fair Oaks
Mottell
Crash injures two in four car Santa Fe collision
Two people suffered minor injuries in a four car crash Monday on Santa Fe Avenue north of Willow Street. Marylee Leona Grady, 26, and leggy Lee Grady, 5, of 586 Truman Boyd Manor, were treated at Seaside Hospital and released. Police said Grady rear ended another vehicle, triggering a chain of impacts as cars stopped.
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Trueman Boyd Manor
J Unne
Michael Karlovich
Ter
Seaside Hospital
Pacific Coast Hwy
Seventh St
Rtaymond Rebjoln
Glendale
Marine Stadium
Long Beach
Joe G. Hammond
Palmdale
American Ave
Anaheim St
Hammond
Champion Snark Plug Co
Toledo
BK. A. Kinner
Prospect Ave
TOS
Craig Yosmer
Artesta
YMCA
Christen Allsup
Santa Fe Ave
Willow St
Marylee Leona Grady
Leggy Lee Grady
Truman Boyd Manor
Martin Luther film scheduled at Stearns Street Church
"Martin Luther" will be shown at 7 30 pm Wednesday at Stearns Street Brethren Church 6565 Stearns St. The Germany produced film by Louis de Rochemont Associates has been endorsed by most Protestant denominations and an estimated 20 million have viewed it. The public is invited with no admission charge.
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Stearns Street Brethren Church
Stearns St
Germany
Louis de Rochemont Associates
Overnight bags stolen from auto in Klamath Falls incident
Stella Myers of Klamath Falls reported to police that two overnight bags containing clothing and valuables belonging to her and Virginia Harper of Arago were taken from her car in the Municipal Auditorium parking lot. The loss was about 140 dollars.
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Klamath Falls
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United Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary
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Virginia Harper
Arago
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Municipal Auditorium
Pioneer Rotarian Dies in Santa Ana
Santa Ana Mac Robbins 57 president of an insurance agency and first Rotary Club president here died Monday. Funeral set for 1:30 pm Thursday at Smith & Tuthill Chapel. Survived by widow Lowell, son Richard G of Santa Ana, daughters Katharine Alderman of Lancaster and Dorothy Lombard of Santa Ana, and sister Doris O M Robbins of Pasadena.
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Mac
Robbin
Insurance Agency
Rotary Club
Smith & Tuthill
Lowell
Richard G
Katherine Alderman
Lancaster
Dorothy Lombard
Doris
O'M. Robbins
Pasadena
Obituary notices from Long Beach area survivors noted
A batch of obituaries from Long Beach area lists Jognia David Andrew Jog nia 47 of San Bernardino and others. Survivors include sons, daughters, siblings and in many cases former places of residence such as Sacramento Long Beach and Ambulatory locations. Services set at Mottell's Peek Colonial Funeral Home Midway City Harbor Rest and other local cemeteries with interments at Memorial Park Sunnyside or Green Hills.
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David Andrew Jognia
San Bernardino
Hel
Sacramento
Americanegion
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