Los Angeles Navy cruiser retires from active service
At Long Beach Naval Shipyard the heavy cruiser Los Angeles ends an 18 year career built with 80 million dollars from World War II war bond sales. Capt. Asbury Coward returns the ship’s flag to Mayor Sam Yorty as officials honor the vessel before mothballing and transfer to San Diego for reserve status.
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Los Angeles
San Diego
Pier 2
Long Beach Naval Shipyard
U.S
Transfec T
Asbury Coward
Sam Yorty
City of
San Diego Naval Training Center
U.S. Savings Band Division
Treasury Department
Morty
Capt. Coward
George R Wall
Los Angeles Harbor Commission
Philadelphia Navy Yards
Cmatus
Far East
United Nations
Father Rescues Daughter as Son Drowns in Lake Incident
In Kern County a father saved his daughter from a lake danger while his son disappeared. Lawrence and Joanne were swept from shore during a rough water event. Law rouge dove in to help but only Joanne and the child were recovered safely. brother Terence was found dead hours later among rocks near the shore. Relatives reported the pair missing as the search continued at dawn on Thursday. The two other missing men, Rolifer and Roberts, are believed to be coworkers at a Los Angeles creamery.
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JoAnne
Lawrouge
Seidie
Lawmee
Lo Anne Pats Cole
Ola
Kern County Sheriff's Deputies
Laurence
CoAnne
Terry Ray
Rolirer
Roberts
Lawrence
Los Angeles
Witharon
Liv
Norvalk Nyd
Norevalle
Death notices list several local obituaries with services
Obituaries for Charles Law Eugene McGovern Mes Dopathy Grant Geisler Scott Farmen Herrick Weibel Cheser and others list ages addresses and survivors. Services set at various mortuaries including Matell s Peek Mortuary Campus Chapel and Cathedral Chapel with interment in local cemeteries. Died Saturday or Wednesday. survivors include spouses children and siblings.
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Grant—Mes. Dopathy
Fourth St
Philippi
W.va
Mottell's & Peek Mortuary
Weibel
Richard F
Loma Drive
Hernia Reach
Mng
Zelma
Roxan Hand
Twayne Weibel
Carolyn Weibel
L Virginia Weibel
Ruth Schriefer
Virginia Brewer
Audrey Wall
Sunnyside
Cathedral Chapel
Mottell's and
Peek Mortuary
Islander wins 1963 Transpac race to Hawaii in 13 days
The 40-foot sloop Islander owned by Thomas C. Corbett triumphed by 28 minutes over Balboa’s Tiare in the 1963 Transpacific Yacht Race from San Pedro to Hawaii. Spirit finished third as Tyhann races on with jury-rigged mast toward Aim Saturday. Class leaders named include Orient, Ticone yoga, Audacious, Legeng, Ebamsin, Mistress, Natu U1, Patronilla.
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Thomas C. Corbett
New York
Balboa
Tiare
Diamond Head
Marvyn Carton
Kingsi
Waikiki
Long Island
MM &Bb
Hawai
George Kiskaddon
Spirit
Tyhann
Harry Steward
Rolling Hills Estates
Orient
Legend
Ichiban
Ebamsin
Patronilla
Arraignment Delayed for Three in Barmaid Death
Three Southland youths charged in the slaying of a Compton barmaid had their arraignment postponed to July 26 at am. Defendants Jacob Zil ev 4127 Redline Dr Lakewood William J Hastings Scully Gate and Ernest R Shepard East Log An poles all 19 requested the delay.
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Southland
Compton
Jacob Zilev
Redline Dr
Lakewood
William J. Hastings
Scully Gate
Ernest R. Shephard
East Log An Poles
Anton
Congress urged tough action on tuna seizure risks
Rep. Bob Wilson proposed withholding 20 000 from American aid funds for Central and South American nations that seized inspected detained or licensed U S registry fishing vessels beyond three miles offshore to reimburse fishermen and reassure shipowners The push comes amid Ecuador's tuna clipper seizures and ongoing talks over fishing rights as hearings and investigations unfold in Washington and Los Angeles
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Bob Wilson
San Diego
U.S
Secretary of State
Congress
Wilson
State Department
White House
Ecuador
White Star
Ranger
United States
Expert Here Warns Glue Sniffing Goes Underground
Dr Jacob Sokol chief physician of the Los Angeles County Probation Department warns at Long Beach State College that glue sniffing persists among teens. He cites fatal and crippling health effects from hydrocarbons like toluene and notes many students hide the practice, while thousands suffer lung kidney and liver damage.
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Ey Fo
Los Angeles
Sokal
Sokol
Jacob Sokol
Los Angeles County
Long Beach State College
Second life term meted in bandits bus crash
Santa Ana Superior Court Judge Robert Gardiner sentenced William Moore 29 to a second life term and Tolliver Skinner 25 to life for first degree murder in the March 12 crash that killed two Westminster High School students and a teacher. Police say the pair were fleeing a Santa Ana bank robbery when their speeding car struck a bus carrying 10 students and a rehearsal group.
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Santa Ana
Science Foundation Aids LBSC and OCSC Grants
The National Science Foundation approved eight thousand dollars to Long Beach State College and five thousand four hundred sixty dollars to Whittier College, with a smaller sum to Orange County State College. Sen Clair Engle announced the grants to bolster undergraduate science programs.
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Science Foundation
National Science Founddation
Long Beach State College
Orange County State College
Whittier College
Clair Engle
D-Calif
RSC
Orange County State
Pahice Jonny
Whittier
Alan
Long Beach
Almance
Epperson
Sen
Poline
Well Ray
Symon Watts
San Francisco St
Atlantic Ave
Ray
Senate probe could shape settlement talks says Engle
Engle, pressing for a Commerce Commission inquiry, expects the Ecuador coup and its fallout to prompt a hearing on possible settlements. He notes the overthrow of President Carlos Julio Arosemena would influence negotiations and potential terms.
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Mt Iston
Congressional
State Department
Alber
Senate
Engle
Commerce Commines
Ton
Ecuador
Carlos Julio Arosinena
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Katherine Ellis
Ily Funeral
Hattie Mae Turner
Inday
Itoly Innocents Church
Mattell's & Peek Mortuary
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Eugene
Lottie McGovern
Beardstown
Mattell's & Peek Mortiary
Scott Albert
Ocean Blvd
Myra
Albury
James Tanner Jry
Ralph
Luella MacAllister
Lhalton & San Mortuary
Farmen
Albert
Spaulding St
Alm San
Myre
Herrick
Henrietta
Studebaker Road
Lake Wood
Orville
Lewis M
Billy R. Lyons
Mildred F. Kay
William Allen
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Stovall
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Stevenson
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Mortell
Peck Mortuary
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Robert
Rufus
May Fleming
Lois Vestal
Nella Sharpless
Kayre Ingle
Argéne Fellows
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Shively Martians
Hawaii
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Coast Guard
Dexter
San Pedro
Bill Sumner
Washington Bureau
Washington
Wilson Aid
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Jack Ecuadler
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