Campaign slogan contest sparks Long Beach plan pitch
Readers submit slogans built on themes S and T for Props. 8 and 9 to win prizes including Miss Universe tickets and Rams 49ers game passes. The push highlights a new International Square and exhibit hall to attract conventions and tourists, with community improvement to Revitalize Ocean Blvd.
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Long Beach
John Spence
Mary E. Holland
Mel
Mary Kurthy Ami
Walter Byron
Telegram
The
Independent
International Square
Municipal Auditorium
Auditori
Ocean Blvd
American Ave
Hitchhiking Navy Man Robbed by 2 Bandits
Two youths robbed Navy man George C Thompson, 27, of the USS Lucid, after threatening him with can openers. Thompson was hitchhiking on Cedar Ave and Ocean Blvd when picked up by the bandits in a car. They drove to the east side of the toon bridge, robbed him, pushed him out, and sped away.
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Navy
George C. Thompson
USS
Lucid
Sis
Independent Democrats intervene in envelope court case
Two Democrats Albert Madden and Harry Madden filed a complaint to intervene in a court fight over 72000 envelopes marked 18th District Democrats. They claim the move shields Democratic rights to communicate with registered voters and support candidates like Ed Tim and Pat Brown while Knight seeks an injunction to curb mailing of Knight material. The hearing began with Judge Raycraft adjourning and no attendance by Knight or his backers.
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Ipue
Don Maddouk
Wilton
Joseph 4. Madden
Harry Albert
Democratic Party
Joe Raycrall
Democratic National Committee
Madden
Albert
Gay
Knight
Charles K. Chapman
William T. Pillsbury
John Sobinski
Prudence M. Thrill
Alexander H. Pape
Joseph L. Wyatt Jr
Wyatt
California Democratic Council
Raycraft
Jany
Tim
Pat) Brown
Democratic
GOP
Democratic National
Paul Ziffren
Angelo Tacohoni
Mes
Adrienne Becker
Avalon Air seeks South Pacific route via Tahiti
The article reports Avalon Air Trans plans to win Civil Aeronautics Board approval for a direct service from Long Beach to Tahiti, via Suva and Papeete, Fiji, aiming for a 22 to 24 hour flight and reduced costs. Pilot Probert argues the CAB will not object due to lack of competition while detailing legal trials involving local bookmaker Charles Michel.
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Portland
Ore
Charles
Big Mitch
Michel
Wade Silven Smith
Long Beach
Shannon
South Seas
Tahiti
Honolulu
Civil Aeronautics Board
Avalon Air Trans
Avan
Suva
Fiji
A2 Port Inc
Taswignan Air
Probert
Catelina Island
Linkage District Formed for Long Beach Subsidence Control
State supervisor established a subsidence control district for Long Beach extending from Wilmington west of the city to the Orange County boundary. Six Wilmington Oil Field fault blocks are included, with boundaries reflecting compromise among officials, oil operators, the State Lands Commission, and Los Angeles.
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State of Anders
Long Beach
Wilmington
Orange County
EX. J. Musser
Normandie Ave
Lomita Blvd
Monterey- Texas
Seal Beach
Ltha State Lands Commission
City of
Los Angeles
Eee
Long Beach Harbor
Monterey
Texas Il
Stolen Clothing Worth 200 From Auto on Terminal Island
Navy man Robert L. Hernandez of USS Hector reported $200 in clothing stolen from his locked car at Gate 5, Terminal Island. A burglar broke in. the incident was logged on a Wednesday.
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Navy
Robert L. Hernandez
USS
Hector
Gate 5
Terminal Island
Trash Fee in Effect for Long Beach Utilities
Long Beach begins rubbish collection charges for 122000 households and 1000 businesses, with $1 per month for single family homes and scaled rates for duplexes and apartments. The annual revenue aims to offset disposal costs, with bills issued in two monthly installments and November delinquencies excluded.
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Long Beach
14 Story Apartment Approved for Elderly Use
The City Planning Commission unanimously granted a special permit for a 144 unit 14 story apartment at 1748 Atlantic Ave by the John Brown Schools Foundation. A height variance is needed due to a three story 40 foot limit in the C-2 zone. Opponents from 41 property owners warned of airport flight path hazards and impact on values and traffic. Planning Director Ruditi urged denial citing plane danger and business development conflicts.
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Premmuganyar Proytel
City Planning Commission
John Brown Schools Foundation
Atlantic Ave
Gore
Werner Ruditi
Yaltah Menuhin to Be Honored by Band Sunday
Yaltah Menuhin, sister of Yehudi Menuhin, will be honored by the Municipal Band at 2 pm Sunday in Lincoln Park. The program features symphonic numbers and favorites of Menuhin, as she prepares for two European concerts.
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Yaltah Menuhin Ito
Eee Tenunid
Yehudi Menuhin
Lincoln Park
Bliss Senuhin
Food Sales Tax Seen if No 17 Wins
State Treasurer A Ronald Button warned at a Tarraie Rotary Club meeting that Californians may face an 8 percent sales tax on food if Proposition 17 passes on November 4. He said revenue loss of 59 million dollars annually would require new taxes and cautioned higher income tax rates could push capital and venture money out of the state, causing statewide business distress.
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A. Ronald Button
Button
Venture
Qcapital
California
Reapital
Fire Prevention Week candidates visit Long Beach fire facilities
Long Beach firemen welcomed Miss Fire Prevention Week candidates Sally Cannon Barbara Green Jackie Toole Diana Spatch Sandi Jenkins and Judy Wilson at Fire Station No 1 as they inspect facilities with Dutchess the station mascot present. The scene from Long Beach State College highlights the community event.
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Long Beach
Sally Cannon
Barbara Green
Jackie Toole
Diana Spacth
Sandi Jenkins
Judy Wilson
Long Beach State College Ui
Noble Mutt
Dutchess
L B Man Indicted in 2 Bank Holdups
A Long Beach man, Tilton, was indicted by a Federal Grand Jury Wednesday for two bank robberies at the Bank of America and a local branch. Police say he confessed to the crimes while held on $10,000 bond in county jail with his wife and two children.
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Tilton
Ae Chercye Anaheims
Bank of Amérir
Cuittera
Richard
Itton
Seipane
Long Beach
Theron
Lixby Knolls
Bank of America
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Royal Noble
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Jetter
Aalcour Epley
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re-Knight
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South Pacific
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Linkage District
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Lakewood Blvd
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Southland
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