Poulson Rubbish Plan Seen Headed For Victory
Mayor Norris Poulson appeared set for victory in his bid to establish a citywide rubbish collection program. He would likely secure at least nine votes as the council prepares to vote on his veto of the move to freeze the 3.3 million dollar trash pickup plan. Council members ordered an ordinance to mirror Poulson’s plan and insisted the city use its own dumps rather than private facilities.
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Common Cold Shows Higher Frequency in Women
A study finds women experience colds more often than men, suggesting possible biological or behavioral factors. Researchers note no strong difference in illness duration, but incidence rates differ across genders. The results highlight the need for gender-aware public health insights in respiratory infections.
IceMint Ice-Mint Foot Comfort Ad Sparks Relief Claims
An advertisement touts Ice Mint foot care cream promising quick relief for corns and calluses. It features dramatic user claims of soothing, cooling sensation and soothing lanolin, aiming to calm tired feet amid a snowy backdrop.
Retired Navy Chief Dies of Plague in California
A 43-year-old retired Navy chief petty officer, Andrew Sakacs of Oxnard, died at Corona Naval Hospital from bubonic plague. Tests in Berkeley could confirm the first California plague case since 1947. Sakacs, a World War II veteran, possibly contracted the disease on a Ventura County fishing trip. He is survived by his widow Dorothy.
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Alarm gadgets displayed at burglar and fire alarm convention
Hollywood reports the National Burglar and Fire Alarm Association opened its convention with gadgets such as an ultrasonic room saturation system that signals a central office on movement and a portable electronic ring around a briefcase or diplomatic pouch that emits a loud alert if tampered with.
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Iceland faces NATO base threats future of US troops in doubt
Iceland politics shift toward an eastward coalition threatening to mothball $150 million NATO air bases and send U S troops home. The alliance's status hinges on parliamentary seats, with the Progressive and Social Democratic parties short of a majority while the Independence party falters.
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Sea Scouts Sail Four Day Cruise Off Southern California
A group of 286 Sea Scouts from Phoenix and the Los Angeles area departed yesterday for a four day cruise aboard five Navy landing ships. They will train and maneuver with Navy crews along the southern California coast.
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Death of Soviet composer Reingold Gliere reported
Moscow dispatch reports the 82 year old Reingold Gliere, dean of Soviet composers, has died. Gliere composed ballets The Red Poppy The Bronze Horseman and The Daughter of Castille plus many operas.
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Long Beach Opposes Los Angeles Auditorium Plan
The Long Beach Chamber of Commerce condemned Los Angeles County plans for a 51.5 million auditorium and music center in downtown Los Angeles. Chamber president Virgil B. Gillespie said financing would unfairly tax Long Beach and other counties, and that the project would mainly benefit Los Angeles while harming other cities seeking conventions and trade shows.
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Man Dies at 115 With Own Teeth
In Los Angeles the family of Joe Gonzales reports his death at age 115. Coroner's deputies say he still had his own teeth at the time of death.
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Cave-in Kills Two Workers Near Chandler
Two workmen died when ditch walls collapsed while digging near Chandler Arizona. Thomas G Galavan 40 of Mesa and J L Dorton about 50 of Phoenix were dug out 35 minutes after the cave-in but both suffered fatal injuries.
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Teenager Faces Life Imprisonment in Station Attendant Murder
An 18 year old, Donald Heien, faced life in prison for the holdup murder of service station attendant Owen E. Douglas, 63, on January 31. Superior Judge Charles W.
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Fricke Convicts Heien of First Degree Murder and Sentences AWOL Soldier
In San Diego a jury convicts Heien of first degree murder and the judge sentences him to life in prison because state law bars the death penalty for crimes committed by someone under 18. Heien had just turned 18 at the time of the Douglas murder. Frank T. Renfro of Whittier becomes senior commander of the Cooties VFW group.
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