Navy-Marine Parade Prep for Torrance Armed Forces Day
Navy and Marine Corps prepare Torrance for the 10th Armed Forces Day parade with Cine-Globe Theater displays at the Civic Center and a Friday fireworks opening chaired by City Clerk Vernon Coil. Gen. Bradley to lead breakfast and memorial for Eisenhower, parade to start 9 55 am at Cabrillo and Torrance Boulevard with a 19 gun salute.
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Boy in critical condition after Rio Hondo fall
Police probe the mysterious fall of 2 year old Jeffery Allan Lenerds found unconscious about 7 am on a Downey bridge overcrossing. He remains in very critical condition at County USC Medical Center as Lt Norman Hamilton of the sheriff homicide detail says the cause is not yet known and the investigation continues.
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Driver Narrowly Escapes Beheading On Barricaded Road
A 22 year old Lakewand man, Robert W. Allen of 6229 Cardale Street, was rescued after his English car struck a steel cable stretched across a barricaded construction road along the San Pedro Federal Breakwater. He was in serious condition at Harbor General Hospital. Police said signs and barriers were in place when the accident occurred about 12:30 Sunday.
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Local theft hits car stereo tape set valued at $159
Josep Robinson reports a theft Sunday from his car on San Gabriel Avenue. A thief stole a stereo tape deck and six tapes totaling $159, prompting a police report from the resident of Apt 7.
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First St
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Cat Crusade Reaches Into Long Beach City Hall
Richard Calore, 48, of Maine Avenue, plans a city wide program to curb cat overpopulation. He proposes shelter, veterinary services, humane officers, and education funded by a monthly fee to protect all cats. City officials question feasibility. council report possible in June. Calore has founded the National Cat Protection Society and cites decades as a humane officer.
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Maine Ave
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Second Victim Succumbs in Refinery Explosion Near Wilmington
The Fletcher Oil Co refinery blast near Wilmington claimed a second life, Steve R Yancy, Mobil Oil employee of Torrance. Investigators said he parked beside a tank truck during unloading when a series of explosions killed a nearby worker and sent debris and spectators fleeing. Myron Chase, 47, of Long Beach, was killed in the first blast.
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Wilmington
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Madrona Ave
Torrance
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Tandy
Myron Chase
Roxanne Ave
Long Beach
Flight Hobbyist an Expert at 14
A young flyer from California, known as a flight hobbyist at age fourteen, travels through Fresno Merced Modesto and Stockton then reaches San Francisco. Philip notes lively travel times and a string of landings while entertaining hostesses and hints at a future aviation career with United Airlines.
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Preparation H Promises Quick Relief for Hemorrhoids
An ad describes Preparation H as a unique, non narcotic treatment for hemorrhoids that stops burning itching relieves pain and reduces swelling. It claims tests in New York Washington DC and Midwest Medical Center support its effectiveness with no stinging agents required.
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