Long Beach locksmiths set state pick-up record at contest
In a heated competition with Orange County locksmiths, Long Beach experts relocked seized locks and then bypassed them in three minutes flat, setting two new state records. Samuel Cantor displays the trophy at 1834 Atlantic Ave as Long Beach plans further Bay Area clashes. A separate note recounts a 11 year old girl’s preparation for a party, including a costly dress, corsage, and haircut, only to fall ill and miss the event. A Long Beach musician's family faces hardship after leukemia claims the boy, his mother, and a subsequent heart attack leaves the father unable to work. local music teachers and others offer aid while a call to help the widowed dad and daughter goes out through John Fitzer, 3803 San Anselmo Rd.
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Samuel
Cantor
Atlantic Ave
Long Beach
Bay Area
Unitizing Repressuring Bill Advances In Council Drafts
A 27 page bill on unitization and repressuring moves to committee for action later in the year. The measure covers production contracts and extends state authority under supervisor jurisdiction. City leaders discuss drafts and potential charter amendments while pursuing a final order and possible judicial review mechanisms.
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Dalessi
Long Beach
Wilmington
John
Sacramento
Spence
Phillip Brady
Wiliam
T.j
Sugarfoot Star Sweetly Relaxed Between Rodeo and TV
Sugarfoot actor Will Hutchins, aka Tom Brew, chats about the TV western boom. He says the best relief is finishing shoots by 7:30 to watch cars and others on television while Sugarfoot and Cheyenne compete for viewers on Tuesday nights. The show is produced on the Warner Bros lot as one of the era’s busiest cowboy productions.
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Sugarfoot
Will Hutchins
Carol Kelly
Bob Whearlee
Burbank
Hie
Tom Brew
Jig
Cheyenne
Warner Bros
Hutchins
L. B. Entry Gains Queen Race Finals
Barbara Brewer daughter of Clyde T. Brewer earns a finalist spot for Poly Royal queen at California State Polytechnic College San Luis Obispo. Brewer a sophomore home economics major and campus volunteer competes as four other Long Beach students join the Poly Royal general board and event committees.
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Barbara Brewer
Clyde T. Brewer
E. St. St
California State Polytechnic College
San Luis Obispo
Miss Brewer
Long Beach
The
Poly Royal
Open House Set at Fire Station in Palo Verde
Long Beach firemen invite residents of the northeast section to inspect the new fire station at 8361 Palo Verde Ave. Fire Chief Frank Sandemay announced the open house beginning at 7:30 p.m. Thursday. The Women's Auxiliary will bake cakes and the Firemen's Benefit Assn. will provide coffee.
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Long Beach
Palo Verde Ave
Frank Sandemay
Five in Family Hurt in Signal Hill Crash
Five members of a family and a teenage driver were injured in a two car crash Sunday evening in Signal Hill. The teen’s car overturned while the other car lay on its side. Gregory M. Rangel, 33, his wife Francis 21, twins George and Sylvia 20 months, and Tony 1 month, were treated at St. Mary’s Hospital. The other driver was Harry Forbes Jr., 17, of Via Wanda. The accident occurred at Obispo Avenue and Hill Street.
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Signal Hill
St. Mary's Hospital
Gregory M. Rangel
Euclid Ave
Francis
George
Sylvia
Tony
Harry Forbes Jr
Wanda
Obispo Ave
Hill
Cowboy horseman helps rescue two boys from LA basin
A young horseman aided in rescuing Curt Northrup and his companion Eddie Spencer from a catch basin in the Los Angeles River flood control channel near West 43rd Street. The rescuer reportedly departed without identification, while another officer, Robin Arellanes, pulled Eddie to shore. Northrup was pulled from the water unconscious.
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Los Angeles
Robin J. Arellanes
Eddie
UAW to Vote on Strike at Douglas Long Beach Plant
United Auto Workers Local 148 members meet at Morgan Hall to approve a strike vote over a proposed substantial pay raise and severance formula as negotiations run toward March 15 contract expiry. A mass gathering next Sunday may attract about half the plant’s 10,000 workers at either Veterans Memorial Stadium or Municipal Auditorium.
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Veterans Memorial Stadium
UAW
Eevee
Missing Poly High Grad Feared Drowned In Sacramento River
Duane Klinger, 22, a Long Beach native and Sacramento State College junior, vanished after a boat capsized on the Hood swollen San Joaquin River near Sacramento. Klinger, skilled diver and water skier, tried to swim for help while two companions clung to the overturned craft. they were rescued by a passing boatman. The coroner reports the trio were fishing when the accident occurred, three quarters of a mile from shore.
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Long Beach
San Joaquin
Sacramento
Duane, Klinger
Cayman St
Sacramento State College
Sacramento County
Klinger
Davis ‘Moser
Charles Wiederhold
Volunt
Moser
Wilderfold
Towa
Klnger
Long, Beach
Harry Klinger
San Diego
Amnesia victim reunites with mother at police HQ
Carlene McLaughlin, 19, missing since Friday, was reunited with her mother Mrs. Alene Fowers of Roy after being identified by her mother-in-law Mrs. Margaret West. The girl wandered near E Oth Street and Alamitos Avenue and is married to Airman Bruce M. McLaughlin, stationed in Morocco.
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Carlene McLaughlin
Long Beach
Alene Fowers
Roy
Tah
Carlene
Jonath
Honey
Mama
E. Oth St
Alamitos Ave
Margaret West
American Ave
New C C to Head Naval Base Here
Adm Robert L Campbell will transfer Apr 15 from Los Angeles to command the Pacific Fleet Service Force Pearl Harbor. He has led the base since Nov 19 1955 coordinating logistics for six component commands. Awaiting relief by Rear Adm Walter H Price. City officials reported ten motorists cited for drunk driving during the period with penalties totaling 2472 dollars.
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Robert L. Campbell
U. S. Naval Base
Los Angeles
Pacific Fleet Service Force
Pearl Harbor
Campbell
Long Beach
Naval Station, Long Beach
Naval Ammunition and Net Depot
Seal Beach
Naval Fuel Depot
San Pedro
Merine Barracks
Naval Base
Naval Dental Clinic
American Red Cross
Armed Forces Ymca
U. S. Naval Academy
Campsbell
Naval War College
National War College
Rail
Amphibious Group Four
Walter HL Price
USN
Shethville
Ind
Long Beech
United Kingdom
U.S. Naval Forces
Bern Atlantic
Mediterranean
Eastern Atlantic
Admiral Price
U. 5
Naval In
Adm
Price
Charles T. Smith
Clark
Naval
Pase
Heart Fund Brunch Raises Money Despite Ice Heart Mishap
Mrs Roland Bach, Heart Monday coordinator, limped after being struck by a giant ice heart carved for a Heart Fund brunch at Men’s restaurant. The 3 by 20 foot sculpture weighed heavily, toppled from a display, bruising her leg. The fundraiser aims to collect about 25000 with 2590 volunteers doorbell campaigning in Long Beach, led by George Vermillion and Mrs Robert Devitt. Contributions may be mailed to the Long Beach Heart Fund at the local post office.
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Roland Bach
Heart
Vincent de Santa Luce
Heart Fund
Heart Monday
Long Beach
George M. Vermillion
Robert M. Devitt
Long Beach Heart Fund
Long Beach Postoffice
Experts to Study Problems of L B Business Leaders
Long Beach business leaders and state employees discuss national issues and proposed reforms at a 1958 clinic in the Lafayette Hotel. Ex businessmen and chamber officials will lead sessions on taxes tariffs labor laws defense affairs and state employee pay while exploring how to influence Congress through the U. S. Chamber network. Carl M. Yost was elected president of the California State Employes Assn. to guide the program under Chamber leadership.
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Long Beach
U. & Chamber
Thajer
Congress
Lafayette Hotel
N. Booth
U.S
Chamber
Philip M. Talbott
National Chamber
Pan
Carl M. Yost
Long Beach Elists
Clarence R. Miles
Imanager
Emerson P
California State
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San Anselmo Rd
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L. B
Linda ‘Hall
Kirt Parks
Annapolis Rd
Reagh A. Stubbs
Magnolia Ave
American Institute of Architects
Charles E. Johnson
EF Burnett
Dan Hall
Wilson High
UCLA
Sugerfoot
Clarence Budington Kelland
Sugar[foot
Ion Palo Verde
Hemlock
Press-Telegram
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Hig Pal
Northrup
Celearam
Southland
Lot Douglas
Douglas Aircraft Co
Wast Cividoen
Douglas
Poly High School
City College
Coast Guard
New C. C
Adm. Campbell
State Employes Assn
Carl Yost
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