Salta Built a Car Empire From a Produce Wagon
Mike Salta rose from selling vegetables from a Portland truck to owning Ford and Lincoln Mercury agencies in Long Beach after stints in Ogden and Dallas. He chaired and served on multiple automotive and civic boards, earned GM medals, and led ethical advertising efforts. His family and hobbies reflect a high-profile, image-conscious businessman in Southern California.
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Pasadena
Oregon
Mike Salta
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Mercury
Ogden
Utah
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Vincoln-Mercury
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Dallas
Salta
Boys Club of
Long Beach Area
Boy Scouts of America
Scout-O-Rama
Old Country
Italy
Century Club
Virginia Country Club
Palm Desert
el Dorado Country Club
Long Beach Yacht Club
Pacific Coast Club
Jeanne
Carol Douglas
Mike Jo
Steve
Pat
Chris
Naples
At & A.m
Woman's Fire Death a Mystery in Long Beach
A Long Beach woman Grace Walker aged 60 died from burns over 90 percent of her body in her Cedar Avenue home. Investigators found only ash traces on clothing and in the kitchen, with no stove burners lit and no matches, while her sister said she did not smoke.
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Long Beach
Grace Walker
Cedar Ave
Dee Hulme
Memorial Hospital
Voter Rejection Freezes Harbor Area School Projects
Harbor area officials of the Los Angeles Unified School District say no new contracts will be signed and all unstarted work is frozen after the April 1 bond defeat. Banning High School additions, Cabrillo Avenue Elementary, Point Fermin Elementary, and San Pedro High face haltings though construction begun earlier remains untouched. A $29 million district deficit prompts cuts, including nurse staff, pupil transportation, health centers, elementary music, slow-learning support, and fewer daily periods.
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Los Angeles Unified School
Banning High School
Sutpre
Banning High
Harbor Area
Cabrillo Avenue
San Pedro
F Point Fermin
San Pedro High
Curtis Junior High
Carson
Gardena
Jack P. Crowther
Board of Education
Progam
PTA Health
Fixonent Denture Cream Promises Natural Fit
An ad touts Fixonent denture cream under U S Patent 3 003 988 claiming a plastic elastic membrane that holds uppers and lowers like natural teeth. It claims all day wear, resistance to hot drinks, and easier chewing, urging readers to see a dentist and buy FrnoDENT.
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U.S. Pat
Tragedy Averted by Pilot Near Disneyland Landing
Pilot Dale Radtke 26 of the USS Marsh barely landed an out of fuel aircraft near Anaheim Convention Center after taking off from Fullerton Airport at 5 30 pm. He notified dispatch that he was out of gas 2000 feet above Disneyland. The plane flipped on impact but he escaped injury as crowds watched a dramatic crash landing.
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Anaheim Convention Center
Dale Radtke
Marsh
Radtke
James Gilder
Fullerton
Pullerton
Raidtke
Three Way Contest for Bellflower Teacher Group President
In a vote-getting race for president-elect of the Bellflower Education Association are Ron Albertson, Bellflower High speech instructor, Barbara Peterson, district speech therapist, andoe Sites, social studies teacher. The balloting is scheduled for April 28-29. Rogers Lindley, district attendance consultant, now president-elect, will succeed Marilyn Russell as head of the 54-member local leaders and administrators group. Other candidates are Peggy Kerns and Shaton Spiro for secretary, and Allen Vaughn for treasurer.
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Bellflower Education Association
Ron Albertsen
Bellflower High
Barbara Peterson
Rogers Lindley
Marilyn Russell
Pegey Kerns
Shaton Spiro
Allen Vaughn
Theft of tools from car in driveway reported
Tools valued at 444 dollars were stolen from a car in the driveway of residence at 7124 Kildee Street. Martiel G Champagne told police Sunday that the items were taken from his vehicle.
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Martiel G. Champagne
Kildee St
Miss Welcome to Long Beach Contest Tours Universal Studios
Fifteen semifinalists in the 19th annual Miss Welcome to Long Beach contest will tour Universal Studios Tuesday as part of a week of interviews and judging for personality and poise. The finals open to the public Saturday at Municipal Auditorium concert hall.
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Long Beach
Universal Studios
Municipal Auditorium
Tokyo
Karen MacQuarrie
Long Beach Naval Station
Carel Holland
Jeri Pierce
Carol Ann Forrester
Philharmonic Hosts Lakewood Theater Benefit Event
The Lakewood Philharmonic Association sponsors a fundraising theater party at Hollywood Theater in May to support youth veterans and charity projects. A champagne pre-view will precede the film Sweet Charity with several entertainment personalities in attendance. Tickets are 7.50, with donations to Sid Silverman for nonattendees. hospital patients will be bused to view the movie.
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Lakewood Philharmonic Association, Inc
Hollywood Theater
Sweet Charity
Man Kreitzer
The
Philharmonic Association
Levelside Ave
Lakewood
Sid Silverman
Long Beach Veterans Hospital
Car Window Forced Steals Tape Deck in Long Beach
Mary Konovalov of Maywood reported to Long Beach police that a thief broke a car window while her vehicle sat in a city lot and stole a stereo tape deck valued at 120 dollars.
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Mary Konovalov
Maywood
Long Beach
Now Possible To Shrink Painful Hemorrhoids Now Possible
A New York report states a scientific institute discovered Preparation A to shrink hemorrhoids and relieve pain. Tests in New York City Washington D C and a Midwest Medical Center support its effectiveness without narcotics or stinging astringents. Preparation II lubricates eases bowel movements and prevents infection. Preparation H comes as ointment or suppository with no prescription needed.
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New York, N.Y
New York City
Wington
D.C
Midwest Medical Center
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