Editorial Too Many Roadblocks on Subisence Cure
Long Beach faces ongoing subsidence from oil removal in the Wilmington Field. Experts say repressuring and reduced extraction will halt sinking, but roadblocks from oil operators and slow city actions impede progress. The editorial calls for a tough plan to stop subsidence potentially by halting harbor oil production and seeking damages.
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Long Beach
Wilmington
Navy Department
Long Beach Harbor
Long Beach Naval Shipyard
Harbor
UC Aid Leaps to Death From Golden Gate Bridge
University of California aide to President Kerr plunges from the Golden Gate Bridge into San Francisco Bay. Howard Sr. Cook, public information manager at UC Riverside, had been promoted 19 days earlier. Evidence in his Riverside apartment suggested prior self harm. Kerr and others expressed shock as Coast Guard search failed to locate his body. Mrs. Cook described plans and relocation stress, noting they had sold a Riverside home and planned to move. Cook, Berkeley graduate and World War II Air Force navigator, leaves behind a tragic note on a career cut short.
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San Francisco
PI Howard Sr
Cook
Clark Kors
University of California
Golden Gate Bridge
Riverside
California
Kerr's Aid
Harold Radcliffe
Berkeley
Newmen
Coast Guard
Kerr
Riv
Erside
Ruth Cook
Bay Area
Daily Californian
Judy Moore Leads Family to Julia Lathrop Cottage
Judy Moore age 15 and her seven siblings were moved from their Carmelitos home to the Julia Lathrop Cottage near Juvenile Hall in Los Angeles. Officers said the case was too much for a girl her age as their mother Hennie Kenney recovers from heart surgery at Harbor General. The family, abandoned by their father and stepfather, includes Bonnie Jean 10, William Everett 9, Nancy Kay 8, Jacqueline Dee 5, Randall Anthony 24, and twins Deborah Ann and Darlene Marie 11 months. Judy had $9 left from a $220 food fund she used to aid the family. The move followed a visit by Sgt. Ann Easton and Deputy Allan Hildebrand from the Norwalk Juvenile Bureau.
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Judy Moore
Wanda
Carmelitos Housing Project
Julia Lathrop
Juvenile Hall
Los Angeles
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Harbor General Hospital
Ransom Kenney
Ree
Judy
Judith Anne Moore
Bonnie Jean Moore
William Everett Moore
Nancy Kay Moore
Jacqueline Dee Moore
Randall Anthony Kenney
Deborah Ann
Darlene Marie Kenney
Press-Telegram
Ces
Jacqueline
Debby
Darlens
Dianne
Sgt
Ann Easton
Juvenile Bureau
Norwalk
Two Families Terrorized by 3 Pistol Thugs
A Sunday night home invasion left Mr and Mrs Wright and guests held at gunpoint for about an hour. The trio of robbers demanded cash, seizing $534 and a $50 watch while scolding a Texan prisoner who spared larger loss. Police report no injuries.
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Val Wright
Shipway Ave
Sony
Wrights
Hirk Sebastian
San Antonio
Tex
Daniel
Wright
Bandit Chief Described as Ape Man in Armed Holdup
Sonny Wright, apprentice at Press Telegram, recounts a Sunday night armed holdup in which he was a victim. He describes waking to his mother’s quiet warning and encountering a short stocky assailant during the incident.
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Ieader
Wright
Sonny Wright
Press - Telegram
Trains Collide in Sterlington Killing Five and injuring many
In Sterlington New York two Erie Railroad passenger trains collided head on after a missed signal. Five people were killed and at least 25 injured. Among the dead were a man and a woman identified as Robert Youchman of Warwick and Pauline Cronen of Tuxedo. Victims also included Sam Nardo the train engineer Charles G Michel the brakeman and Martin J Walsh the fireman.
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Erie Railroad
Monroe
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Hoboken
Robert Youchman
Warwick
Pauline Cronen
Tuxedo
Sam Na
Khrushchev Blames Eisenhower for Summit Talks Setback
Soviet Premier Khrushchev charged President Eisenhower with blocking an immediate summit, but expressed hope the U N General Assembly may spark new top level negotiations. He told British Prime Minister Macmillan that Eisenhower's July 25 conditions made talks impractical and urged applying U N Security Council rules to East West talks.
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Eisenhower
Russia
U. N. General Assembly
Macmillan
WU. N. Security Council
Eest-West
Evne
Plan for 2nd A missile test shot near Johnston Island
Adm. Felt announced a second A missile test shot as part of Operation Hardtack to gather scientific data and defend the world. Khrushchev claimed talks would be limited to justifying Western actions in the Middle East, with U S vows to pursue security council discussions only as needed. The test, visible near Honolulu, was planned for tonight or the early hours, with Johnston Island chosen for safety given its isolation.
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Honolulu
Harry D. Felt
U.S
Pacific
Johnston Island
Khrushchev
Dulles
United States
Security Council
Great Britain
Middle East
Adm
Feit
Hawaii
Felt
Democratic Convention Opposes Pro Positions at Sacramento
The Democratic State Convention at Sacramento voted against Propositions 16 17 and 18 in a noted party stance. Additional features include Beach Combing Hal Boyle Bridge Classifieds Comics Crossword Death Notices Editorial Financial and Sports updates across pages A B C plus TV Radio and Theater listings.
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Sacramento
Hal Boyle
Wilson
Three Picnickers Drown in Blanco River Crash
A carload of picnickers on the way home swerved on a curve near Orizaba Mexico and plunged into the Blanco River. Five victims were drowned including three children. Local authorities identified the deceased and began inquiries into the accident.
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Orizaba
Mexico
Blanco River
Trucker Strike Widens Across Northern California
Truckers in the Long Beach area continued work as a Teamster strike raged north of Bakersfield and a threatened employer lockout threatened 11 Western states. The Central Valley and western Nevada strike involves 1400 members, with a possible general Western lockout affecting up to 100000 workers. A major supermarket chain warned of potential food shortages in Southern California if stoppages spread.
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Long Beach
Bakersfield
California
Central Valley
Nevada
Valley Teamsters Joint Council 38
Oregon
Western States Employeess Labor Policy Committee
Far West
Ted Merrill
San Francisco
Oakland
San Francisco Bay Area
U S Defends Right to Ban Red China
Washington memorandum signed by Secretary Dulles asserts U S refusal to recognize Red China blocks Chinese Communist expansion in Asia and opposes seating Peiping at the United Nations. State Department makes public policy review amid requests from allied governments.
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United States
Red China
Asia
State Department
Dulles
Peipining
United Nations
Department
China
Weather: Clear Skies Tonight and Tuesday Warm Hues
A weather note says high clouds tonight and Tuesday but mostly clear skies. Temperatures stay warm with noon reading around 77 degrees.
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