Leisure World to Host Freeway Hearing Change
Public hearings on the San Gabriel River Freeway extension move from Santa Ana to Leisure World Clubhouse in Seal Beach on July 24. Mayor Dean Gemmill calls the shift a victory for opponents while officials say Santa Ana’s auditorium was too small to accommodate attendees.
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San Gabriel River
Seal Beach
Leisure World
Santa Ana
Dean H. Gemmill
Robert B. Bradford
Devel
Public Works
Highway Commission
Seal
Golden Rain Road
Gemmill
State Division of Highways
Grunion Hunt Investigated as Possible Accident
Investigators say 11 year old Dorothy Gale Brown who was thought murdered may have drowned while grunion hunting off Newport Beach. The girl disappeared July 3 and her body was found July 4 in a lagoon between Corona del Mar and Laguna Beach. Autopsies showed no rape. Scratches could come from rocks.
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Dorothy Gale Brown
Grunion
Newport Beach
Gale
Corona del Mar
Laguna Beach
Woman 68 Dies From Burns in Mattress Fire
A 68 year old woman died from burns in a mattress fire reported in Long Beach. The incident prompted the university to set new rules on speeches to restore decorum, with commission members meeting Thursday to discuss a revised code. Critics argue the changes aim to curb left-wing influence and restore order.
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Long Beach
Univer Commission
Thurssaly
Tday
L B Reservist Group Given Army Honor
The Army awarded the Superior Unit Certificate to the 207th Field Press Censorship Detachment of Long Beach. Lt. Col. K N Wray said the unit was selected as one of the nation's top reserve units.
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207Th
Long Beach
K. N
Bill) Wray
Col. Wray
Cpl
Raymond C. Ashby
15Th Army Corps
Southern California
Army Reserve Center
E. Willow St
Col
Edward Weber
Los Angeles
Second Suspect Nabbed In Ten Lakewood Robberies
State narcotics officers arrested Robert Roy Neeley 20, of Long Beach, in Sumner Beach on a robbery warrant. Neeley is linked to a shotgun bandit gang that terrorized the Lakewood Bellflower area with ten robberies within a week. Cheryl Foster, 20, of Lakewood, is jailed on suspicion of harboring a criminal. The case involves a series of holdups across June with no clear motive yet established.
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Lakewood-Bellflower
Sumset Beach
Robert Roy Neeley
Josie Ave
Long Beach
Set
Ray Lass. Neeley
Neeley
Cheryl Foster
Blackthorne Ave
Lakewood
Lass
City Grants Survivor Benefits to Police and Firemen
City council approved survivors benefits comparable to Social Security for police and firemen, the only salary item approved. Final adoption hinges on affected employees voting. Discussion continues on raises, with the manager's 3.5 percent general increase likely to be accepted, though parity concerns persist for 145 employees in 32 classifications.
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John R. Mansell
Death notices lot of names and service details
Multiple death notices from Leocadia and surrounding areas list Nelli M Hanscome 51 Bertha Stephens 69 Helen R Kreider , Alice R Lewis 51 Charles A Simmons 75 Charles F Hulsizer 57 Lon K Phillips 5 Lucy Ikoma 58 and others. Surviving relatives, service times, and mortuary details are provided for each, including Angeles Abbey Mortuary Mortell's and Peek Mortuary Dispay Family Funeral Directors and local church services.
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Hanscome
Nelli M
Leocadia
Calif
Long Beach
Marcella H. Starr
Angeles Abbey
Campton
Encinitas Mortuary
Encinitas
Stephens
Bertha
Appleton St
Henry W
Samuel
William
Flaiol Smith
A.m
Mortell's & Peek Mortuary
Kreider
Helen R
E. 62Th Way
Mortell's& Peek Mortuary
Bartholomew's Church
Sheelar
Phillips
Lon K
McFadyen Mortuary
Zoe Ann Phi
Ikoma
Lucy
Donald D. Phillips
Ransom St
Emergency calls drown out Sunday harm reports in Anaheim
Emergency units respond to a cascade of calls including sick persons at multiple locations such as 7140 Monlace Ra and 1:29 p.m. on Pacific Coast Highway. The text lists accidents, fire, water heater, and medical calls, plus obituaries for residents like William H. Rusch and Francis H. Beard. Local services from Patterson & Snively and Emmanuel Presbyterian Church are noted.
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Anaheim
Monlace
Sin
Bem
Pam
Atlantic Ave
Long Hess
Bi ‘Seventh Street
Harbor’ Aenue Park Avene
Pacite Comet
I Viz ‘Ratiic
Ity
Picific Coast
Bane
Rane
Wining
Nue
Artesia Street
Dan
E. Ocean
Beliomer
Frank
sTeeeeath Ab
Haomnas
Pier A
Berth
Shee Ang
Elaine S
Ger- EB Banette Teeta
Essey Sham
Jude T. Hayashi
Hanitor
William
Joseph Ishii
Emmanuel Presbyterian Church
Patterson & Shively Mortuary
Poharge
Innocent Plea in Fatal Hit Run Case
Hairdresser Webber Dean Dartt, 25, pleaded innocent in Superior Court to felony manslaughter and related charges after allegedly driving away after injuring two pedestrians, one fatally, in a fatal hit and run on San Fe and 25th. Dartt, address 1918 Atlantic Ave, 617 W Th St, will be tried Aug. 24. JoAnne Marie Thompson, 49, died. Alphonsis V. Stockdale, 46, injured in the incident.
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Webber Dean Dartt
Atlantic Ave
Th St
Dartt
JoAnne Marie Thompson
San Francisco Ave
Alphonsis V. Stockdale
van Buren St
Sarta Fe Avenue
25Th St
Park Site Sale Prompts $250,000 City Windfall
City officials propose selling a 15 acre Water Department parcel along Woodruff Avenue and Carson Street for a service station. The $250,000 purchase price would go to the Public Improvement Reserve Fund for park and recreation development citywide. Water Department land near Heartwell Park also eyed for business use. proceeds to be kept by the department. Water commissioners back any eventual City Hall decision. proposals to be reviewed by City Council and Planning Commission.
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City and Water Department
Long Beach
John R. Mansell
Woodruff Avenue
Carson Street
Mansell
Public Improvement Reserve Fund
Water Department
jHeartwell Park
Les Coyotes
Palo Verde Avenue
Wardlow Road
Fred Dean
Oliver Speraw
City Hall
Planning Commission
Downey to Become Los Angeles Undersheriff
James F Downey, 50, will take over Monday as undersheriff for the 4500 member Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, succeeding Harald C Marlowe who resigns to enter public relations. Downey has served as executive assistant to Sheriff Pitchess for eight years and in the department for 24 years.
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James F. Downey
Los Angeles County Department
Peter J. Pitchess
Downey
Harald C. Marlowe
Pitchess
Nick
Hay
Danna
Ina
Ocean Blvd
Waru
Dethe
Boy Admits Stabbing Girl While Watching TV
A 13-year-old boy admitted the impulse stabbing of a 4-year-old Lakewood girl Thursday. The attack occurred in the front room of the girl's home as they watched television. The knife was found with the blade protruding from the back, and the boy reported he left the bat in the kitchen after the incident.
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Lakewood
Bellwood
Heetal
Philis Tolman
Cardale
St. Sha
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Westminster Avenue
Pacific Coast Highway
Pacific Coast
Ma 'Rina
Tthe Beach
Ispokesman
L.B. Reservist
Army Honor
Sheriff's
Ethel Mae Archer
Robert Roy Wilson
Golden Ave
Harbor General
Gators
Joseph R. Cassara
Vincent E. Gaskell
Stanton C. Long
Earl A. Swenson
iLeroy R. Walling
Jerry Giordano
Thomas G .Handcock
Bruce N. Huntley iGraygy
Jones
Casey N E. Shim
Merle K. Cheney
Fred S. Belkin
United States
Dale Haskin
George E. Kenyon
Quincy Ave
George E. Kenyon Sr
Lance Kenyon
Linda Marie Bell
Kirk Ryder
Sanford Glover
Herschel Phillips
Dispay Family Funeral
Rusch
William H
Rose Ave
Angie Masons
Hollis S
Ellis
Church of Our Fathers
Forest
Lawn Memorial Park
Cypress
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Beard
Francis H
Pacific Ave
Arthuri Harris
Eugene Huse
Patterson & Snively Mortuary
Sackson
Ernest C
Pine Ave
Norma, Noftzger
Dorothy Benson
Nancy Armnold
Uphoi
Peeca
Belmont Sales CO
Alamitos
Ony Beach
Robs Gas Station
W. Ocean Bvid
Boy
Girl
Hillwood
Bergstrom's
Rosecrans
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