Colorado River Dam Site Delayed Diversion Plans
The Colorado River at Glen Canyon dam site will be diverted into a 2700 foot concrete structure as work begins. Starting Feb 16, tree trimming and new schedule changes affect inbound and outbound trips on the Long Beach Los Angeles Line 36 with updated departure times in the morning rush.
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Los Angeles
Metropolitan Transit Authority
Page
Ariz
Colorado
Glen Canyon
Tree Lim
Jose
Allen R. Bacon
Merritt-Chapman
New Director Named at Empire Trust Co Elenry Hoyt
New York Empire Trust Co names Elenry H Hoyt as director. Hoyt, president and director of Carter Products Inc, a dog and toilette maker, discusses dam work and race against the river. Crews operate cofferdams around the clock to finish upstream work and divert water. Downstream dike aims for completion Thursday as pumps remove water and bedrock drilling begins for the dam foundations.
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New York
Empire Trust Co
Elenry H. Hoyt
Hoyt
Carter Products Inc
Pensioners May Get Free Eye Glasses
An eye examination and glasses may be provided at no cost to pensioners. Bring your identity card and social worker contact details. Dr Milton Glindburg Optometrist at 41 Pine Ave Heartwell Building offers decades of experience.
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Milton Glinderg
Pine Ave
Heartwell Blig
Dancing Instructor Allegedly Shot. Two Pals Arrested
A 18 year old dancing instructor was shot in the left thigh on Tuesday night. Police arrested two men, Jimmy Riggs Cummings, 24, and Donald Walter Jago, 21, after a pursuit behind a garage on 2nd Street. A gun was recovered, along with nine bullets and a marijuana cigarette. The incident occurred amid a surge in venereal disease reports in the city with gonorrhea now the leading infection, prompting health officials to stress penicillin treatment and follow up testing.
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Cummings
Eugene
Collcs
Gerhard Erickson
Jimmy Riggs Cummings
Donald Walter Jago
Atlantic
Ronald J. Coffee
Jago
Quake off Mexico Registers Moderate Shaker
Mexico City observatory logged a moderate earthquake centered in Pacific coastal waters about 275 miles southwest of the capital. The quake occurred at 7 53 am local time and was recorded by the government seismic registry.
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Mexico
Mexico City
Pacific
Race Champ Teague Dies in Speed Run at Daytona
Dayton Beach Fla veteran stock car champion Marshall Teague, 37, died from injuries after a crash at the Daytona Beach Speedway during a speed run in a Sungar Special. Former Long Beach resident, he had featured fast runs including a 177 mph attempt and earlier races at Indianapolis and Terre Haute.
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Jin Speed
Daytona Beach
Fla
Marshall ‘Teague
Daytona Beech Speedway
Long‘ Beach
Calif
Garrell V. Herron
Terre Haute
Ind
Chapman Rovi
Ormond Beach
Indianapolis
Colorado Solons OK Bingo and Raffles
Denver dispatch reports the Colorado House of Representatives approved a bill legalizing bingo and raffles by a 60 to 0 vote amid silent debate. The measure permits fraternal, charitable, and religious groups to conduct such games and moves to the Senate for approval. A constitutional amendment on bingo was ratified by voters in November.
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Colorado Pose of Representatives
House
Senate
Colorado
State Board Rejects LBSC Review Bid
Long Beach State College fired instructors Clyde Martin and Frank Black. The state Board of Education denied a petition to review the college president P. Victor Petersons actions. Attorney William T. Pillsbury said he will pursue a writ of mandate in Long Beach Superior Court.
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LBSC
Board of Education
Long Beach State
Long Beach
William T. Pillsbury
Sacramento
Clyde ¥. Martin
Frank Black
Pillsbury
Long Beach Superior Court
Martin
Black
State Attorney General’s Office
Long Beach State College
P. Victor Peterson
Stanley Mosk
Weo
Assembly’ Committee
Ike Thanks Scouts for Safety Work
President Eisenhower thanked the Boy Scouts for a nationwide safety campaign over the past year. Twelve Eagle Scouts from the 12 regions presented a leather bound report detailing 28,728 water safety 20,824 outdoor and 48,255 home safety projects, totaling 17,31274 hours dedicated to the effort.
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Washington
Elsenhower
America
Soviet Claims Japanese Vessel Hit Tanker in Korean Strait
Defense Ministry newspaper accuses a Japanese fishing boat of ramming a Soviet tanker on January 21 in the Korea Strait. It says the fishing boat, number 24882-565, jammed the tanker 338 while the tanker was being towed by the Soviet trawler Palamida, ignored signals, and left the scene at high speed.
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Soviet Meet
Defense Ministry
Korean Strait
Ule
Palamida
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Fox Angeles Health Department
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Alilows & Company
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