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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1961

Page

6

Write Better Letters Dictation Tips From Bill Jonson

George Robeson reviews a three session Better Letters Clinic by Bill Jonson at the Chamber of Commerce. Planning before dictation, focusing on the reader, and placing key facts in the first paragraph are urged. Writers should address individuals, not impersonal entities, to improve business correspondence.

George. Robesonthe Bill Jonson Chambers Commerce Lafayette Hotel Jonson John Smith

Bethlehem completes expansion of shipyard in Los Angeles Harbor

Bethlehem Steel Co announces completion of a million dollar modernization at its 38 acre Los Angeles Harbor shipyard. Upgrades include deeper dredging to 52 feet, four shipbuilding ways, eight large gantry cranes, and relocation of the drydock to the new Java area. The yard aims to double capacity and employ about 3,500 workers from 300.

San Pedro CNS Bethlehem Steel Co Los Angeles Harbor Hooma Javea

Death notices from Commons and others list several local obituaries

Several death notices and funeral details appear for Commons David T. and others. The notices name survivors such as spouses, children, and siblings, with service times ranging from Friday to Saturday at various mortuaries including Mottell's Peek and Rose Hills, and churches like All Souls Cemetery. The entries reflect multiple households and family ties, with locations on Metz, Coruna, Broadway, Alamitos, Cedar, and First streets.

Kendrick Robert T. Kendrick Anthony W Agustus BR. Kendrick Sarafifia Higuera All Souls Cemetery Dildry

Confession of Slaying Repudiated by Ray Covington

Ray Covington repudiated a confession he gave last week to police claiming guilt in the 1959 killing of Fort Worth druggist J Homer Morrison. Atty Jono Brady quoted Ray saying the confession arose after a drinking bout. Ray’s brother Mickey Covington is charged in the same case and reportedly severed his arm on a railroad track after reading a biblical passage.

Ray Covington Torrance Fort Worth Tex Jono Brady Ray Brady Mickey Covington J. Homer Morrison Mickey Co Cleburne

Moving Customs Service May Imperil Project in LA County

County officials told the board that removing the U S Customs facility from the proposed new Federal building in Glendale Center would jeopardize a $30.2 million civic center project. The plan envisions housing customs and other agencies in a harbor area building. Local supervisors discussed support for a building to house Customs on a 22 mile relocation idea and noted Kennedy administration backing for federal funding. The item notes design allows 13 percent of space for customs on lower floors.

Los Angeles CNS Jmean U. S Federal Givie Center Civic Center Hollinger Ness Lindon A Civicl Customs Service Burtga W.lother Chase Eisenhower Long Beach Sao Pedro House Kennedy Custtoms

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