Oregon, Ohio game praises and a long railman’s life
A column reflects on holiday decor, coaching pride after Oregon's big win over Ohio, and the Crabtrees, parents of Oregon QB Jack, receiving congratulations. It notes a local wagons bill, a Good Samaritan anecdote in a traffic fog, and honors Hanis Charles Hendricks Smith, a 102 year old Southern Pacific veteran and long-time Republican voter.
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al Crabtree
Lakewood
Oregon
Jack
Crabtrees
Jim
Wid Rhends
Ceritos Jax
Collera
NOLD
Est
West US
Hanis Charles Hendricks Smith
Smith
Lac Southern Pacific
San Francisco
Treasury Dept
Hall of Fame
Heart Unit Plans Food Survey
A citywide survey of low-sodium foods will start soon, announced by Dr. Phyllis Walker of the Long Beach Heart Plan. Women's Heart League volunteers will visit retail stores, tally available products, and guide grocers on shortages, aiming to help heart patients maintain a balanced diet. Results will be shared with the Long Beach Heart Association.
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Phyllis Walker
Long Beach
Arew
Long Beach Heart Assn
Sail Pacife Arc
Judge postpones youth's sentence in Smith killing
Superior Judge Ralph Pierson delayed the sentencing of 17 year old Mitchell, co-slayer in the San Pedro case. The court will consider probation options before deciding whether he should serve a state prison term or be sent to the California Youth Authority. Codefendant Charles Turville, 22, faces sentencing Tuesday with a possible gas chamber outcome.
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Swat Mitchell
San Pedro
Milo Smith
Ralph KK. Pierson
Mitchell
Wilmington
California Youth Authority
Charles Evar Turville Ay
3 Year Probation for Arson Convict Vandor
Nicholas Vandor, 64, of 11452 Desmond Ave Gordon Grove, was fined 500 dollars by Superior Wedge Beach Vasey today as a condition of three year probation on an arson charge. Vandor, a salesman, was convicted of setting a fire to his Long Beach offices at 2139 Pacific Ave last June 14.
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Nicholas Vandor
Desmond Ave
Gorden Grove
Superior Wedge Beach Vasey
Vandor
Saesman
Long Beach
Pateific Ave
Tax Primer Answers Tax Deductions For Charities
IRS experts field readers questions in the new 72 part Quecome Tax Primer starting June 6 in the Press Telegram. Taxpayers seek guidance on deductions for charitable contributions to groups like the Society for the Prevention of Snow Blindness in Albinor Chaites.
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Society For the Prevention
U.S. Internal Revenue Service
Richard A. Mullers
First Long Beach Twins of 1958 Pose at St Marys Hospital
Linda and Laura Germany, the first twins born in Long Beach in 1958, pose for a press conference at St Marys Hospital. Daughters of Herbert and Mrs Germany of Garden Grove, they arrived at 7:08 and 7:20 am with weights of 4 pounds 13 ounces and 5 pounds 4 ounces. Father works as an electrician at Douglas Aircraft Co.
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Long Beach
St. Mary's Hospital
Linda
Laura
Herbert P. Germany
Fostoria St
Garden Grove
Douglas Aircraft Co
Powers Announces Re Election Candidacy
Lt Gov Harold J Powers announced he will seek re election at the June primary. The Madoc County figure rose to lieutenant governor when Earl Warren became U S chief justice and Goodwin Knight moved to governor. Joan Anson Lord announced candidacy for secretary of state awaiting endorsement at Fresno. Ford plans to run if endorsed. David D Palazzo of Los Angeles announced a bid for state senator in 1958.
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Harold J
Butch) Powers
Powers
Madoc County
Earl Warren
U. S
Goodwin J. Knight
Joan Anson Lord
California Corporetic Council
Fresno
Ford
David D. Palazzo
Los Angeles
Shipyard Linkage Peril Said Critical
Rear Adm. Ralph K. James warned that the Long Beach Naval Shipyard’s future hinged on months of action to halt subsidence. Senators E Buse, R Dolwig, and D Gemsky toured the affected area with local officials as petitions and protests press for a special legislative session to address sinkage threats to Southern California’s economy.
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Long Beach Naval Shipyard
Ralph K. James
TWE
James E. Buse
Ukiah
Richard J. Dolwig
Reedwood City
Donald L. Gemsky
Watsonville
Stnte Judiciary Committee
Los Angeles
Long Beach
Jouth
California
Ray C. Kealer
Sam E. Vickers
Buhding
Donald L. Grunsky
Redwood City
James E. Busch
Ukizh
Drydock No. 1
Minesweeps Leave L B for Far East
Five minesweepers departed Long Beach for a six month tour in the Far East. Units of Mine Division 71 under Lt Cmdr H K Perkins include USS Expege, USS Fills, USS Impervious, USS Inflict, and USS Logalty. They will conduct routing operations and training under Commander Mine Foret Pacific Fleet headquarters.
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Long Beech
Mine Division 71
H. K. Per
USS
Expege
Madilldr
Fills
B. J. Tartre
Impervious
C. K. Delaney
Inflict
2. G. Fill
Logalty
W. B. Althoff
Foret
Pacific
Jeet
Tax booklets on federal income tax available at IRS office
Copies of "Federal Income Tax for 1957" and "Tax Guide for Small Businesses" are now ready for 35 cents each at the Internal Revenue Office fee located at 342 American Ave.
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Internal Revenue Office
American Ave
Over-All Totals Off in County
County and city building activity declined in 1957 with total valuation $326,426,037 in unincorporated areas and 20 cities, and permits totaling 4,498. Long Beach saw 49,706,085 in new building valuation, a drop from 1956. Residential starts remained high with 24,000 housing units valued at 15,412,250.
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Long Beach
John A.larmbie
Lambie
Norwalk
Douglas Aircraft Co
Harbor Dept
Bach Becomes Vice Chairman of Plans Board
Roland KKsara and Reg Crass chapter manager report Bach elected vice chairman of the City Planning Commission for six months of an unexpired term. He succeeds Mrs. Thurlyne B. Waite who resigned for other duties but remains a commission member. Bach joined the commission in July 1956 following Waite’s July 1955 tenure. Paul R. McCrery chairs the commission.
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Roland Kksara
Reg Crass
City Planning Commission
Fie
Thurlyne B. Waite
Waite
Bach
Paul R. McCrery
Bandit Gillette Faces New Prison Terms in Robbery Ring
Orange County judge imposed two concurrent life terms plus a 10 year sentence for armed robbery on Gillette, part of a trio that robbed three area markets last summer, netting 36009. Bevis, Small, and others linked. all claimed Omaha as their origin.
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Ty Don 2Addock
Rhland Keill
Gillette
Erle
George Bevis
Martinez
Carll Bevis
Paul R. Small
Omaha
Oklahoma
Texas
Nebraska
Orange County
Oxis
Beach Vasey
Auto Tags Available at Seven Banks
You may net your 1858 ve hicle registrations in seven ly yal banks, as well as at ter Department of Motor Vehicles, 1 00 E. Broadway, Temporary offices, open dui ng regular banking curs only, wer Security First National Bank, 102 Pine Ave. and 4435 Allactic Ave, Bank of America: 3247 Ha zelbrack Ave., Lakewood Cen ter, 6437 E. Spring St. Kates wood Plaza, M01 Long Beach Blvd., North Long Beach. First Western Bank: 2200" Pacific Ave, Bank of Belmont Shore, 5254, i, 2nd St.
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Ter Department of Motor Vehicles
E. Broadway
Security First National Bank
Pine Ave
Allactic Ave
Bank of America
Hazelbrack Ave
Lakewood Center
E. Spring St
Kateswood Plaza
Long Beach
North Long Beach
First Western Bank
Pacific Ave
Bank of Belmont Shore
2Nd St
Bank Names Don W Nelson as Assistant Vice President
Don W Nelson, manager of Bank of America Viking Way branch in Lakewood, has been promoted to assistant vice president and assigned to the San Diego main office. Hayden T Allen will succeed him as Viking Way branch manager, coming from the Long Beach North branch where he has served on the staff since 1941.
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Don W. Nelson
Bank of America
Viking Way Baranch
Lakewood
San Diego
Jesse, AW
App
Viking Way
Hayden T. Allen
la¢ North Long [Beach
Mother Seizes Baby in Court Assault Case
Patricia Walker, 23, surrendered to Los Cerritos on a warrant charging assault and battery after grabbing her infant from the Kennedy foster home on Lakewood last Monday. She won a continuance to Feb 6. The child was returned to foster parents Scott Tester Kennedy 13 months and his wife. Superior Court ordered return as custody disputes resume with adoption proceedings looming. Walker is accused of assaulting Mrs Kennedy and two neighbors during the newborn theft.
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Patricia Walker
Lakewood
Los Cerritos
Marvin Tincher
Tincher
Scott Tester Kennedy
Stanley Kennedy
Brier
Crest Ave
John McCarthy
Long Beach Superior Court
Walker
Water Main Project Contract Let Amid Fatality Note
A Long Beach notice reports an $8 960 contract let to D Miller Supply Co Los Angeles for 15 000 feet of copper water tube tied to a water main project near Orange Ave Emi Market St to 60th St Lakewood. A death occurred when a worker collapsed after handling copper tube during the New Year period. The board states no other fatally injured persons in the incident.
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Board of Prayer
Long Beach
Ui . el
D. Miller
Supply Co
Los Angeles
Oliva Ave
Lakewood
Long, Marker & Hawley
Fluntington Beach
Orange
Park Ave
Ave
Emi Market St
60Th Lakewood
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