Car Work Humming at Boys' Clubs in Long Beach
At Boys' Clubs of Long Beach soap box derby season, boys ages 11 to 45 build their racers using shop tools. Maurice Bugbee notes rising participation as racers must weigh under 250 pounds with driver. Entries open at Chevrolet dealers, deadline July 1, with the big race set for July 27 and prizes for winners.
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Long Beach Boys’ Club
Henry Cociamat
W. 20Th St
Raymond Kastle
Gale Ave
Danny Guice
W. Ath St
Derby
Michigan
Thing
Long Beach
Maurice Bugbee
Independent
Press-Telegram
Chevrolet
Space travel requires auxiliary power systems for life support
Three rocket experts from Agrojet General Corp Aerojet say space travel hinges on independent auxiliary power to heat cabin pressure and gravity, with small gas turbines from liquid fuels proposed for extra services. Experts warn demands for technical progress could outpace resources in underdeveloped regions, risking disillusionment and political instability.
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San Francisco
Snc
Agrojet
General Corp
Aerojet
Space Travrlers
H L. Rowland Gaither
Ford Foundation
Rand Corp
Engineering ‘Organization
Talks With Negro Pastor Nixon in Civil Rights Spotlight
In Washington Nixon weighs a pivotal move on civil rights after a Senate briefing and a Friday showdown with House action possible. Nixon and King discussed rights strategy as lawmakers consider bypassing the Judiciary Committee on a civil rights bill amid Southern opposition. Senate and House maneuvers favored by Nixon aim to push the measure forward this week.
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Senate
Nixon
HOUSE
Sumes
Montgomery
Mr. King
Comrane
Martin Luther King
Roes
Mentary
Knowland
California
GOP
Eilwith Nixon
Converse Shower
Ghana
King
Judiciary Committee
Russians Buy 1,360 Sunglasses in Hull Sailor Visit
In Hull England six Russian sailors from the freighter Balashov bought 360 sunglasses at 14 cents each, then returned with four more men to purchase 1,009 more pairs. Manager John Irwin reported calling branches to supply stocks amid ongoing unloading at the port.
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Hull
England
John Irwin
Invin
Balashov
Looting Strikes Two Times at L A Grocery Store
A lone bandit looted a Los Angeles grocery early Wednesday taking 180 dollars. In the afternoon two gunmen entered a Western Avenue Safeway and escaped with about 600 dollars from cash registers. Police investigated the two incidents as separate robberies.
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Angeles
Western Ave
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New York
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