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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1960

Page

21

Coast Guard Reserve on Duty Shows Wide Community Involvement

Hers Shannon profiles Coast Guard Reserve members on Terminal Island who train weekly in port security, atomic defense, search and rescue, and other vital duties. Reservists, drawn from business, professionals, teachers, and labor, complete a six month active duty tour, receive corresponding pay raises, and participate in two week summer activations aboard cutters and in Long Beach operations.

Shannon Coast Guard Coast Guard Reserve Terminal Island Acapulco San Francisco Long Beach

Nixon or Kennedy Top Nomination Prospects Discussed

Washington report notes editors view Nixon and Kennedy as leading contenders for the presidential nomination. Religion and alleged electability worries loom, with Kennedy facing Catholicism protests and Nixon facing gossip of party liability. Adlai Stevenson and Nelson Rockefeller are cited as possible alternatives or backers if front runners stumble.

ORK Washington Richard Nixon John Kennedy Nixon Harold Siassen Chicago Kennedy Adlai Stevenson Symington Johnson Humphrey Adlai Nelson Rockfeler Publishers Association Associated Press United Press International Waldorf-Astoria

AEC Sets Hearing on A Waste Plant License Revocation

The Atomic Energy Commission will hold a hearing on May 9 in Los Angeles to consider revoking Coastwise Marine Disposal Co. license to operate an atomic waste depot. City officials seek transfer of the hearing to Long Beach.

Atomic Energy Commission Today Los Angeles Coastwise Marine Disposal Co Long, Beach

ISOME NOT INVITED AT DEDICATION FOR HOUGHTON PARK ADDITION

City councilmen voiced anger over missing invitations to the dedication of the Houghton Park Clubhouse addition last Wednesday. Councilmen Ahern Nontey Crow criticized the invite process as political maneuvering while the Recreation Department and Public Relations office disputed responsibility. City Manager Sam Vickers acknowledged the handling was poor and noted the notice appeared in the city manager’s news letter.

Houghton Park D.pat Ahern Recreation Commission Recreation Department Charles Non- Tey Robert Crow Crow Gerstuld City Managers News- Jerter Trvitated Alien Sam Vickers

Maiden Voyage French Freighter Makes First Visit

A 499 foot, 9500 ton French freighter Mississippi arrived at Los Angeles Harbor on her maiden voyage to unload 600 tons of general cargo. The ship carried four escalators from Hamburg destined for Portland Oregon and Tucson Arizona. It joins the France Los Angeles Harbor service fleet of six with biweekly calls. Captain Rene Darandean received an Angels Gate plaque from port general manager Bernard J. Caughlin.

French Line Los Angeles Mississippi Hamburg Germany Portland Ore Tucson Ariz Maryland Michigan France-Los Angeles Harbor General Steamship Corp Capt Rene Darandean Angels Gate Bernard J. Caughlin

Three Car Crash Injures Two In Anaheim Corridor

Two persons were injured in a three car collision at Anaheim Street and Cherry Avenue. Driver Larry C. Dugan aged 21 from Terminal Avenue sustained scrapes to the forehead and right hand. Patsy L. Sherman aged 34 from Wardlaw Road was treated for bruises.

Anaheim St Cherry Ave Larry C. Dugan Terminal Ave Patsy L. Sherchman Wardlaw Rd

Dismissal Sought in Car Club Murder Case

Eighteen defendants including Eddie Padilla and Edwards Brick face murder and conspiracy charges for the March 28 Townsmen Dutchmen car club raid that killed 16 year old Neil Mahan. Eight attorneys filed a motion for dismissal citing insufficient evidence, with a May 10 hearing set by Judge Maurice Sparling. Juveniles involved were certified for adult processing and will have hearings in Municipal Court.

Hifteen Maurice C. Sparling Neil Mahan Dutchmen Car Club Moose Lodge Hall E. Artesia St Frank Pollard David K. Fill Mickey Meiford Gengi R. Stivers James E. Minnis

Stolen outboard motors and wheels reported in city

Harbor Chevrolet Co. storage house on Atlantic Avenue lost two outboard motors worth 900 dollars and 20 wheels with tires valued at 1000 dollars. Miles Peat, service manager, reported to police Monday. Clifford C. Clevenger, 50, of Caspian Avenue, reported two outboard motors stolen from his boat behind his garage.

Harbor Chevrolet Co Atlantic Ave Ager Miles Peat Clifford C. Clevenger Caspian Ave

Two Scions to Testify on Linkage Hearing

Rep. Harry Sheppard schedules three witnesses for a House military construction appropriations subcommittee hearing on funds for subsidence repairs to the Long Beach Naval Shipyard. The testimony will explore the linkage between Keeler and the shipyard project as part of the session in Yucaipa.

Harry Sheppard Yucaipa House Military Construction Appropriations Subcommittee Long Beach Naval Shipyard

P T A Seeks Overpass at Daisy Avenue School

More than 200 members of the John Sutter PTA petitioned the City Council to install a pedestrian overpass across Del Amo Blvd at Daisy Ave adjacent to the public elementary school. PTA president David Rhyne said parents fear for their children’s lives due to two major injuries in two years. Council referred the request to City Manager Sam E. Vickers for recommendation. Representatives from Downey and Long Beach will testify next Tuesday May 3.

John Sutter P-Ta del Amo Blvd Daisy Ave Mes David Rhyne Devil del Amo City Mer Sam E.vickers Clyde Doyle Downey Graig Hosmer Long Beach Raymond C. Kesler Navy William B. Franke Tishag

YWCA Fund Campaign Kickoff Dinner Slated

The YWCA launches its Building Fund Campaign with a kickoff dinner Thursday at 6:30 pm in the Lafayette Hotel. George E Hatmaker of Franklin Life Insurance chairs the professional division, with John A Lep speaker and over 150 Civic Advisory Committee members and leaders attending.

George E. ‘Hatmaker napRichards Everett Findlay John R. Hills R. Hixby Paul D. McClaughty John A

Man Faces Hearing in Attack Rap

A Long Beach television repairman accused of assaulting a woman and her teenage daughter in their home faces a preliminary hearing in Municipal Court on May 2. James-Charles Wardeep Jr., 25, of 1837 Caspian Ave, charged with two counts of assault with a deadly weapon. Victims Cinda Buick, 39, and Rita Austin, 17, treated for head injuries at Seaside Hospital after the home invasion. Police identified the suspect via an associate near the scene.

Long Beach James-Charles Wardeep Jr Caspian Ave District Attorney's Office Cinda J. Buick Columbia St Rita J. Austin Seaside Hospital William Steward Buick Stewarts Pacific Coast Hwy

Blaze Breaks Out Aboard Hermosa Beach Fishing Boat

A fire broke out aboard a fishing boat owned by Jack Baker of Hermosa Beach on Monday night near Terminal Island. Crew members extinguished the blaze, caused by hot cinders, and a fireboat escorted the vessel to Berth 74.

Jack Baker Hermosa “Beach Terminal Island Pastean Bridge

Local Emergency Calls Log Contains Erratic Entries

A fragmentary report lists emergency vehicle responses today at times around midnight. The readable items mention Valencia Avenue and a reference to 2015 Apple VR with unclear context.

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