Traffic Safety Publicity Drive Mapped by Knight Group Experts
Public safety officials outline a nationwide Slow Down and Live campaign aimed at Memorial Day to Labor Day travel. The plan stresses enforcement backed by public education, using frames, matchbooks, and media to curb deadly driver errors such as speeding and improper following. A May 14 car safety check at 14th Street and Pine Avenue is planned, with officials citing strong results from strict enforcement.
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Knight Group
National Traffic Safety
Ttive Law
Huggins
National Conference of State Safety
Memorial Day
Labor Co
N. L. McLoughlin
Long Beach Safety Council
Point
14Th St
Pine Ave
Marlang K. Strasser
Bowdish
Elsie
Falcon Ave
American Falls
Idaho
Lolving
Henrietta Rapp
Elaine Jelly
Evasion
Killejlyn Banning
Park Chapel
Sunnyside
Memorial Park
Student Leaders Set Foreign Affairs Parley in California
Thirty five Southern California high school student leaders attend a weekend leadership conference on international relations May 4 and 5 at Camp er Hi Hill near Mt Wilson. The event is sponsored by the Cosmopolitan Club of Robert A Millikan High School.
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Southern California
Camper Hi Hill
Mt. Wilson
Cosmopolitan Club
Robert A. Millikan High School
Retractable pontoon bridge closure spans Seaside Blvd at Long Beach
A municipal notice states the retractable pontoon bridge at Seaside Boulevard near Long Beach Inner Harbor will close to vehicular traffic May 9 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m and May 10 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. A May election of officers is planned for the Marina Improvement League with events and public meetings through May 16, led by Val Denser and Norman Naeve, with hours varying.
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Seaside
Long Beach
Inner Harbor
Smallfield
Robert Rich
Tojard
Norman FE. Naeve
Improvement League
Val J.denser
Peatbelts & Peek Chapel
Rogers Junior
Crash Injures Two Officers Near Broadway Bonito Ave
Two policemen, Richard H. Davis and Carl D. Lyse, were injured when their patrol car struck a light pole after a collision with a car driven by Aired J. Malonay Jr. Malonay, 40, of 270 Ancona, Dr., was cited for felony drunk driving. The crash occurred at 1:53 a.m. on Broadway near Bonito Ave. officers were treated at St. Mary's Hospital and released.
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J. Malonay Jr
Ancona
Richard H. Davais
Carl D. Lyse
St. Mary's Hospital
Broadway
Bonito
Ava
Maloney
New Traffic Signals Activated at Two Intersections
New traffic signals are in operation at the intersections of E. 4th Street and Ximena Avenue, and at SE 2nd Street and Granada Avenue, enhancing safety and traffic flow in the area.
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E. 4Th St
Ximena Ave
2Nd St
Granada Ave
Death Notice Hatcher Mary C 80 Pacific Coast Hwy
Mrs Mary C Hatcher 80 of 3501 Pacific Coast Hwy died Thursday Survived by brothers Stephen Henry Seaferer sisters Mrs Anna Rogers Mrs Flora Hoch and Mrs Frances Snagg Rosary Sunday 7 30 p m Sheelar Mc Padyen Mortuary Requiem mass Monday 9 p m St Matthews Church
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O'Donnell
Stella
St. Athanasius Church
Michael
Esther M. Burgard
Leo-John Miller
Nettie Carpenter
Agnes Vanway
Daniel R. Hamilton
Sheelar- McFadyen
Barton Flats Plan Fought by Local Citizens Group
The Citizens Committee Opposing Barton Flats Prop announces co chairs George Johnson and Kenneth Hemphill to lead a campaign against May 14 ballot proposal. It would spend 1.5 million dollars to acquire and develop a 40 acre campground at Barton Flats in the San Bernardino Mountains for district use and school camping programs, a plan criticized as a city tax burden and a “slippery in the door” proposition.
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Tookott
Citizens ‘Committee
Barton Flats
George Tohnson
Kenneth H. Hemphill
Here
San Bernardino Mountains
Don Comfort
Barea
Barton Fintai
Johnson
Kiwanisi
Asz
Long Beach
Reuben Pieters
City Recreation Commission
Kiwanis Club
Pieters
L. Ly Zievott
Two Challengers Enter 2nd District City Council Race
In the Long Beach 2nd District race Vice Mayor Gerald Desmond faces Cass Varanius, a former Chicago Fire Department captain, and Fred B. Wilkes, a carpenter and builder, for the May 18 primary. Varanius campaigns on local control of education, district councilor elections, and tidelands development while Wilkes pushes tax reform and city spending discipline, opposing Barton Flats, with both promising vigorous campaigns leading to a June 4 citywide runoff if needed.
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Gerald ‘Desmond
Cass Varanius
Fred B. Wilkes
Larpenter
Shoreline
Redondo Ave
Signal Hill
Orange Ave
Waranius
Chicago Fire Department
Long Beach
Wilkes
Galesburg
The
Elks Lodge
Barton Flats
Toastmaster District Convention Scheduled at Wilton Hotel
District 51 Toastmasters in southeast Los Angeles County will hold a day-long convention at the Wilton Hotel. The program includes a district council meeting at 10:30 am, humorous speeches at lunch, fashion shows for women, an educational session for men, a banquet and serious speech contest, with winners advancing to the Zone Contest in Wilton on June 15.
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Martine
Long Beach Naval Base
Hawaii
James R. Pino
Long Beach
Sister Kenny 'Ca Cy Foundation
James FR. Nelson
Ciro's
Hollywood
Los Angeles County
Bandra
Diana Martin
William M. J. Martin
Eucalyptus Ave
Crown Zellerbach Foundation
Austria
Roy Brown
Virginia Rd
Jess Shackleton
USC
Municipal Utilities
Broadway
Wn Evighteweek
Colorado College
Norlyn S. Dull
Roxanne St
Beverly Whitford
David B. H Whitford
Sandwood St
Metropolitan States Hospital
Norwalk
Mottell's Garden Room
3Rd St
Alamitos Ave
Ada Beck
LVN
Sacramento
Vocational Nurses Examiners
Janet A. Dorrans
Charles S Dorrans
Knoxville Ave
Bob
Radder
Nora Radder
Brayton Ave
University of Redlands
District 51
Wilton Hotel
Arn
Roy D. Graham
Harold Farmer
Don Goode
Ray Choate
Steve Goldenberg
Eleamer Barnes
Don Nelson
Ralph Lines
Goldenberg
William Biggar
Robert Herndon
Homer Weber
William Roth
Jess Seismore
Paul Keating
Wil
Disterer
Wilton
Furniture Men Tour Long Beach Press Telegram Building
Retail furniture dealers from Long Beach visited The Independent Press Telegram Building after a dinner by the Long Beach Retail Furniture Assn. They were divided into four groups and guided through the newsroom composing room engraving department and press room.
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P-T
Long Beach
Independent
Press-Telegram
Union Oil Reports 1957 First Quarter Profit
Union Oil of California reported net earnings of 9 327 182 for the first quarter of 1957 or 121 per share on 7 706 183 common shares. For 1956 the same share count shows earnings of 7 080 225 or 9 cents per share. Sales and operating revenues were 107 015 725 in 1957 versus 93 311 848 in 1956.
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Union Oi
California
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Rose
Bentley
Leslie
Lillian Frank
Lenora Weil
Mottell's & Peek Mortuary
Jansen—Leroy
Emma
William
Mylene Sagseen
Holton & Son Mortuary
Bartlest
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Lime. Ave
Wayne S
Ivan
Arthur E. Pike
Wastesday
Mottell's & Peek
Palma, Y
Queen Besch
Albert Waldo
Bitar
Dawson Ave
Anaheim
Reba
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Racker
Rollo Rooker
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Ronald
College of Medical
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Marina League
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1St St
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University of California
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Los Angeles
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Toastmaster District
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RCA Victor
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