Long Beach Should Create Agency to Control Oil Linkage
A consulting firm advised the Long Beach City Council to establish an office with strong authority over subsidence control and oil production. The four page letter from DeGolyer é& MacNaughton outlined that the head of the agency must have full authority, be trusted by the city and Wilmington field operators, and have ongoing access to legal, technical, and management advice.
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Long Beach
DeGolyer É& MacNaughton
Sam E. Vickers
G. E. Woodward
Organizs
Wilmington
NATO Allies Back Big3 Summit Plans
A briefing outlines official support for a Big3 summit with emphasis on city readiness to negotiate with operating companies. It urges pursuing voluntary unitization of water injection first, seeking management-level oversight, and only moving to compulsory depulation if voluntary efforts fail. A qualified director of subsidence would be needed to maximize benefits.
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Woodward
Bomb scare empties ten story National Housing Center
An anonymous caller warned of a bomb at a Washington nine eight story housing center, prompting full evacuation. About 100 workers and visiting officials including five Russian builders left the building while police searched for a device but found nothing. The center, tied to a housing agency, was later cleared with no injuries reported.
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Washington
National
Maus
National Home Builders Assn
Robert Louis
Association
Idaho Springs
Iian
McKnight
Ama
Thelille
Tex
Center
George Building
Man
Denver
U. S
White House
Union Chiefs Seek Federal Intervention
Union leaders pressed for federal mediation as Douglas Aircraft plants plan to operate amid pickets while government officials weigh intercession to avert a strike. Hayes and Reuther briefed Defense Secretary McElroy on wage offers and standoff with Douglas, Lockheed, Convair, and North American. Local 148 at Long Beach prepared for a walkout with funds and office space, while offers from the firms ranged 2 to 16 cents wage boosts plus a 3 percent raise.
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Douglas Aircraft Co
Washington
Donald H. Douglas
Machinist
al J. Hayes
United Auto Workers
Walter P. Reuther
Defense
Neil H. Mc+Elroy
McElroy
Southland Aviation
Long Beach
Douglas
Lockheed
Convair
North_ ‘American
Hayes
Reuther
McEl’lroy
Federal
UAW
Long Beach Douglas
Dale Smith
North American
Navy surgeon performs chest operation in storm at sea
Lt Arthur G Beall Jr of Houston operated for a collapsed lung aboard the cruiser Toledo off Australia during a fierce storm. Metalsmith Robert Masters of Sacramento was reported in good condition after the 90 minute surgery and expected back on duty within a week as the ship waited in Melbourne for Battle of the Coral Sea observances.
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Melbourne
Australia
Pere
Toledo
Arthur G. Beall Jr
Houston
Tex
Beall
Robert Masters
Sacramento
Calif
Masters
Duffy's Supper Club Gun Battle with Robbers
Eagle Rock owner James H Duffy fought a wild gunfight with two masked robbers on the club floor early today. He fired his weapon and narrowly avoided being hit by bullets. His wife Eleanor and bartender Thomas Vitale heard the commotion from the club office where the bandits had confined them minutes earlier.
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Los.angeles
CNS
Eagle Rock
James H Duffy
Duffy
Eleanor
Thomas Vitale
Pasadena
Eee Duffy
Lole
Crash Kills German War Crime Convict in Cologne
Otto Abetz, 55, former German ambassador to occupied France, and his wife died in a highway crash near Cologne. Abetz had been released four years earlier after serving over 30 years for war crimes charges.
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Cologne
Germany
Otto Abetz
France
Abetz
Flemming Seen As Ike Cabinet Pick To Lead HEW
Ohio Wesleyan University president Arthur Fleming is reportedly chosen to be secretary of health education and welfare in President Eisenhower's Cabinet. Fleming would replace Marion Folsom who plans to resign. White House statement pending as Fleming returns from Washington to Ohio. The Ohio Wesleyan leader has held senior posts including director of defense mobilization and other government roles.
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Columbus
Ohio
Arthur 5
Flemming
Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware
Eisenhower
United Press Today
Marion B. Folsom
Washington
White House
Folsom
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
United Press
Ohio Wesleyan
Defense Mobilization
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Where to Find It Little Rock Pulitzer Prize trio
The notice lists a three Pulitzer Prize awards tied to the Little Rock integration crisis. It highlights Keith Frings a former Long Beach resident winning best drama and directs readers to page A-3 for details. Various sections are noted including Beach Combing and Hal Boyle on A-7.
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Little Rock
Keith Frings
Long Beach
Hal Boyle
Neighbors’ Gunfire Injures Nine in San Francisco Shooting
In a Mission District housing project at 10 p.m. a couple armed with a shotgun and pistol shot into a neighboring apartment. Nine people, including six children and three adults, were injured. The couple said they wanted to settle disputes and scare away the neighbors.
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San Francisco
Mary Breeze
Edward
San Francisco’ Hospital
Kitty Mae Young
Barbara
Bobbie) Bréeze
Kitty Mae
Beatrice Finch
Calvin Carr
Erline Young
Watchman Way
Mission District
Doctor Latshaw Attacked Over Nose Noise
Dr Charles W Latshaw faced an assault after a passerby joked about his noisy nose near 3835 Atlantic Ave. The suspect, Arthur E Pilant 48, was arrested on suspicion of the strike but denied hitting the doctor. The incident prompted a police description broadcast and medical attention for Latshaw.
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Charles W. Latshaw
Bixby Knolls Stationery Shop
Atlantic Ave
Latshaw
10 & Mearby Clinic
Arthur E. Pilant
Pilant
Ike's Talk Tonight to Be on Radio TV West Wing broadcast addresses defense
President Eisenhower will address a Republican dinner in Washington tonight honoring GOP members of Congress. The talk will be carried by CBS on television and radio and the White House says it will discuss national defense and other aspects of U S security.
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Mable Chin
New York University Hospital
DuMont
New York Heart Assn
Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
CBS
White House
U. S
Help Call on Car Nabs Kidnap Pair
San Diego deputies arrested Clifton Daniels, 19, a sailor, and James Russell, 23, a transient, after a car bore the word help and the two captives, Joe Couie, 23, and Doris Fabares, 20, were released unharmed. The pair said they were approached at Mission Beach, a revolver was shown, and the men claimed to want to get out of town.
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San Diego
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