Nimrod the lizard smooths a wacky family tale
Dick Emery profiles the Burica household on Dalton Avenue in Los Angeles where a two foot long South American lizard named Nimrod, parrot Duke and a menagerie of pets shape a colorful home life. The story recounts pets from parrots to iguanas, beehives to a hawk, plus Nimrod’s dramatic escape and return under neighborly watch.
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Dick Emery
W.C. Fields
Errol Flynn
Duke
Mike
Lita
Europe
California State College At
Long Beach
Bor
Spiro
Spike
Nimrod
Burtea
Dalton Ave
Los Angeles Strip
Torrance
Carson
Dovey Nail
Buriea
Alan Buriea
Doug Durica
Mort
Hassel
Mary Burict
Burica
Doug
Gary
Rivica
Igey
Morbis
Mark
Iis
Alan
Mary
Planning Commission approves health club permit at 4143 Norse Way
The Planning Commission approved a permit for a health club with a sauna bath at 4143 Norse Way Thursday. Property owner Marman estate and representatives Kim Bailey and Vera Beisner spoke on zoning and local impact while Lakewood businessmen praised the project as an asset to the area.
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Planning Commission
Norse Way
Kim Bailey
Walter Edwards
Norse Alla Ave
Wayson
Lakewood Businessmen's Civiic Association
Water Dept Land Lease Change Urged by Commission
The Water Commission urged higher returns on land leases held by the Water Department. Commissioners noted 8 percent base returns while 8.5 percent current interest is cited. They also discussed eminent domain to acquire part of the Domingues Water Co. system serving Longwood Estates in Long Beach. The city plans to pay 1.6 million for the Dominguez system. Smokey Says
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Water Department
Water Commission
Glen A. Gerken
Joans
Domingues Water Corp
Longwood Estates
Long Beach
G. Kenyon Wells
Long Beach Water Department
The
Dominguez
Lraet
Scouts Cruiser Taken From Berth Two Held
Two UCLA students were booked on investigation of arson after a Long Beach Boy Scouts cruiser was taken from its berth at the marina. David Miller, 20, of Long Beach, and David Rodrigue, 21, Torrance, were found aboard the 40-foot power cruiser at Basin 4 after it was reported missing. The hatch sacks had been pried open and an Enfield rifle valued at 25 dollars was reported stolen from a garage. The incident occurred Thursday near Explorer Street.
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UCLA
Ye Long Beach Boy Scouts
Marina
David 1. Miller
St Carrol Barkast
Long Beach
David R Rodrigue
Dalton Ave
Torrance
Bia P.m
Explorer Stout
Basin 4
Offica
D. A. Caven
B. M. Boab
Thief Forces Entry. Color TV Stolen From Pasadena Apt
Police say a thief forced open the front door of 4615 Pasadena Ave Apt 4lala and stole a color television set valued at 550 dollars. Classified ads suggest rentals for moving.
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Ginn i. Buckner
Pasadena Ave
Apt
4Lala
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Trent Door
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Dewslas Aircraft Co
Urge Water Dept
Smokey
Hugo
Emilie Newidouski
S. Bradfield Ave
Compton
Independent, Press-Telegram
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W. J. Morrissey
Jamaica
Caribbean
Sian
Joe Risinger
Harbor
Snan
Wilmington
Harbor General Hospital
Lawrence Fawcett
Sir
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Marine Ave
Prins-Telegram
Splurdzy
Senay
Aho Lakewood
Toy Cah
Sd Purad
Lynwan Las
Beligvser
la Tecra Parameunl
aunoTinay
Jack M. Wilanl
Maine Ave
California
Lax
Westminster Memorial Park Mortuary
Geneva
Beach Blvd
Westminster
Twinoaks
Jefferson
Leach
Scott Bryan
Earl
Southland Magazine
Spade Cooley
Your
U.S
Paris
America
Eunice, Shriver
Nee Kennedy
Dee Wedemeyer
Parade Magazine
Tele-Vues Magazine
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Poy
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