Sailor Captain Hansen Ends Long Sea Career in U S Travel Plans
Capt Hans Hansen, 64, longtime Moore-McCormack master, was honored Thursday as he ends a 48 year sea career. He served in World War I and II, captained troop carriers in the South Pacific, survived ships sunk by bombs, and completed 2 voyages around South Seas aboard the Mormads. He plans to visit Finland and travel inland across the United States after retiring in Vancouver and San Francisco.
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America
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Moore-McCormack
South Pacific
Los Angeles Harbor
Atlantic
Drilling Plans Studied Offshore Oil Future For Long Beach
Long Beach officials viewed an economically feasible offshore drilling plan by Western Offshore Drilling and Exploration after a Lafayette Hotel luncheon. A 40 minute color film showed a 254 foot barge drilling near Santa Barbara. The can be towed in and out, cutting costs. A Torrance grandmother Annie Breslin was killed crossing The Esplanade with her grandson Robert Lehner, 7, by a car driven by Lewis M. White.
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William Jones
Long Beach
Western Offshore Drilling
Exploration, Co
Santa, Barbara
Redondo Beach
Western
Torrance
Ali
Annie Breslin
182Nd St
Subsurface capping idea for Long Beach oil offshore
Port of Long Beach official M Dudley Hughes notes pumps on the ocean floor with a protective cupola as one option and describes surface oil islands that blend with the shoreline. He cites possible reserves of 500 million to 1 billion barrels and says the idea has long been discussed by city officials and many advocate it.
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M. Dudley Hughes
Long Beach
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Butternut
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Cole Pier
Erie
Cornu Beach
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Mer
Henry County
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Larson
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Samivel
Platte
Bethlehem
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Preston Ier
Princeton
Rochester
Providence
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Beach Sholair
Talladega Tomer Jey
Southland
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Long Beach Blvd
Correction on Name for Long Beach Wallcovering Owner
A local notice corrects the owner of Fine Decor Wallcovering in Long Beach. The store opened this week and was mislisted in Thursday’s issue as Don McNeely. the owner is H. McNeely.
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Fine Decor Wallcovering
Long Beach
Don McNeely
H. McNeely
Funeral Held for Sister of Late Gov Merriam
Funeral service for Mrs Minna Merriam Madill 81 sister of late Frank F Merriam ex governor of California was held at Patterson Snively Mortuary She died Wednesday at 1828 F Fifth SS born in Hopkinton Iowa taught high school English and history in Long Beach after marrying George W Madill in Winnipeg Canada The Madills moved to Long Beach in 1923 she helped form the Long Beach City Teachers Club and fostered Seaside Mission work Surviving sisters are Sue Merriam Cooper Casper Wyoming Jean Martha Nash Elsinore and Florence Merriam Guthrie Santa Ana
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Frank F. Merriam
California
Patterson & Snively
Madill
Hopkinton
Iowa
George W. Madill
Winnipeg
Canada
Madills
Long Beach
Long Beach City
County Adds Invitation to Bowlers
County seeks to lure bowlers to its 1964 event with invitations and sheltering plans. Long Beach aims to host 30 000 visitors over three months, drawing from San Francisco Seattle and Detroit. The bowling congress considers the area ideal for the convention with a formal presentation pending in Detroit.
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10Th St
Wednes County
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Seattle
Nurses to Elect State Delegates in Long Beach
Obituaries note the deaths of Kondor-William Steve 44 of 434 E Seventh St and Fishback-Frank M of 233 p in Mottell's Garden E Willow St. The California state licensed vocational nurses association meeting is announced for Wednesday at 7 30 to elect delegates. Frank M Fishback is described as a realtor at 35 Room Third Street and Ala, with service set for Saturday. An infant son of Homer and Mrs Davis died Wednesday with private services.
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Seventh St
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California
Licensed Vocational Nurses’ Association
Long Beach
Fishback
Frank M
Mottell's Garden E
Willow St
Third Street
Ala
Sur Mites Avenue
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Osa E
Grace Dougan
Nannie Fletcher
Lucille ¥Ay
Lillian Thompson
Shelby
Mattell’s & Peek Mortuary
Davis
Homer Davis
Bellftower Bivd
Mottell's & Peek Mortuary
Epilepsy Society to host meeting with speaker Walter Riter
The gathering will feature an address by Walter L. Riter, past president of the Long Beach Epilepsy Society, followed by a film on epilepsy.
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Walter L. Riter
Long Beach Epilepsy Society
Laird Resigns From Public Defender Post
Joseph R. Laird Jr resigns as city public defender effective April 30 to enter private practice, per Thursday edition. City officials acknowledge the change as Laird steps down from the post.
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Laird
Joseph R. Laird Jr
Health Day Observance Highlights by Dr Litwack
Dr Litwack city health officer notes World Health Day coincides with UN and WHO anniversary. He cites accidents as rising global killers and Long Beach’s 1980 accident deaths at 133, urging prevention and proper medical advocacy.
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D. Litwack
Long Beach
Mui
International Observin
World ‘Health
Brooklyn
United: ‘Nations
World Health Orgation
Litpace
Bank Aids Funeral for Robert A Me Connell
Funeral services are set for Robert A Me Connell of 3018 East Third Street. The service will be at Lakewood Mortuary at 11 AM Saturday. A rosary will be said in the mortuary chapel today at 1 PM. Connell, an assistant cashier at Bank of America on First Street and Pine Avenue, died Thursday at age 48, survived by his widow Ellen, a son Robert, his mother Mrs. M C McConnell, and brothers George and Oll.
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Connell
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Lakewood Mortuary
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Bank of America
First Street
Pine Avenue
Optimist Breakfast Club
Monmouth College
Monmouth, I
Southern California
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Robert
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City department head resigns. recruitment aid sought
Sél says he will seek aid of the bar to recruit applicants. The position carries a salary of 760 to 938 dollars per month. An appointee must have been qualified to practice in all California courts for at least three years. Laird is the first department head to resign since Mansell became city manager.
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California
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Mansell
Collision Injures 75 Year Old Woman in Torrance
Ella Grace Smith 75 of 1874 E 58th St was injured in a Thursday collision at Lime Avenue and 36th Street when her car crashed with a vehicle driven by William Thompson 26 of 21916 Grace St Torrance. She received treatment at Memorial Hospital for possible rib and pelvis fractures.
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Ella Grace Smith
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