L B Airport Tower Project Moves Ahead
Washington reports a plan for four air traffic control towers at Long Beach area airports with construction slated for this fall. Rep Craig Hosmer says the FAA will pay annual rent for the airport site and a prefabricated control cab is stored near the site awaiting assembly.
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Washington
Betwen
Federal Aviation Agency
Craig Hosmer
Long Beach
FAA
Hosmer
Nike
Icebreaker Glacier Ties Up in Long Beach Welcome
The Glacier, largest U.S. icebreaker and Coast Guard ship, arrived at Long Beach from Boston for a brief port visit to Nov 10 before deployment in Operation Deep Freeze. Capt. Opie Dawson described its heavy bow, back and charge system, 146000 gallon ballast pumps, 25000 horsepower, 845000 gallon fuel, 310 by 74 feet, with two helicopters aboard.
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Glacier
Long Beach
Boston
Navy
McMurdo Sound
Antarctic
Cap. Dawson
Albert J. Carpenter
11Th Coast Guard District
Los Alamitos Bridge Contract Let by Orange County Supervisors
The board awarded a four lane bridge contract over Caynte Creek to Agoura firm led by A A Portanova for 249 963, despite bids 38 000 above estimates. Financing to come from Orange and Los Angeles County Flood Control districts. Also let two road jobs with RL Noble of Orange bid 81 905 to resurface Street in Tustin area. Griffith Co. won Southeast Skyline Drive resurfacing contract for 14 775.
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Caynte Creek
Los Alamitos
Orange County Board of
Agoura Construction
A. A. Portonova
Orange
L.os ‘Angeles
RL. Noble
Newport Freeway
Newport Avenue
Tustin
Skyline Drive
Arroyo Road
Red Hill Road
North
Griffith Co
Wallet Stolen From Office at local plant
A secretary at Douglas Aircraft Co reported her wallet containing 300 dollars stolen from her office at the plant between 4:30 PM and 12:30 PM. Johnnie Lou Jimason, 41, of 9219 Esther St Cypress, said the wallet was taken from her purse left on a chair in the office.
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Douglas Aire ‘Eraft Co
Oaliveednesday
Pam Johnnie Lou Jimason
Esther St. Cypress
Phony bank examiners target Long Beach savers
Police warn of confident bank examiner scams sweeping the Southland this summer. Victims are urged to report any contact by alleged examiners who ask for balances and deposits, promising government payrolls or savings bonds, then instructing large withdrawals.
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Southland
Long Beach
Robert Tally
Banco Division
Tally
Sgt .Tally
Sgt
Torrance Council Hears Code Report on Housing Rules
Torrance City Manager Edward J. Verrara presented a special report to the council clarifying housing code enforcement. The document, responding to Mayor Albert Isen, explains inspectors may enter only with due process and that enforcement relies on voluntary compliance rather than compulsion.
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Torrance Council
Torrance
Edward J. Verrara
Albert Isen
Isen
Ferraro
Head Start Grads Shine in Long Beach Show
Two hundred Head Start students aged four and five performed in a graduation show at the New Theater in Atlantic Avenue. Mothers and teachers watched as children sang nursery rhymes and acted in skits before about 800 spectators.
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Long Beach Community Improvement League
Sarge
Atlantic Ave
CAB Weighs Airline Plan Between Long Beach Hawthorne
The Civil Aeronautics Board took under advisement an application by Minera County Airlines for scheduled service between Long Beach and Burbank and Hawthorne Nevada. Bonanta Airlines and Pacific Airlines opposed, arguing the traffic is too small to justify routes.
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Long Beach
Burbank
Hawthorne
Nev
Civil Aeronautics Board
Minera, County Airlines
Nevada
Bonanta Airlines
Pacific Airlines
Psychiatrist Outlines Mental Steps To Lose Weight
A psychiatrist explains weight loss through psychology and diet. The piece outlines setting dieting goals, stacking techniques, and mental attitudes to stay thin, noting potential side effects and practical guidance for September readers.
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