Long Beach Police Academy picks nine officers from tough tests
The Long Beach Police Department selects nine new officers to join the force after a six week academy course. Recruits come from varied backgrounds including sales, theatre, refinery work, and aviation repair, all aiming to serve as high-caliber officers despite pay cuts and family commitments.
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Han
Mlany
Lt. Williams
F. Stovall
James E. Rodda
Warren J. Simpson
Roger Boucher
Marforce
Buideet
Leland Ashay
Jong’ Bowers
Walter E. Heterl
City Plans Readied for Unitized Oil Repressuring Program
City officials consider a five year unitized repressuring program to curb subsidence from oil fields. L. Keyes, veteran oilman, backs plans alongside engineering committees and the State Division of Oil and Gas. The proposal aims to restore reservoir pressures and limit subsidence with full injection capacity.
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Mmittees
R. L. Keyes
Limterest
Gress
Ata
L. W. Frock
Marbor Departbian-American Oil Co
Brock
Matter Board
Roberts
Keyes
Division of
Oil and Gasan Sighe
Suhnal Hill
Hersidence
Texas Co
Louisiana
Aramco
H. F
L B Picks NAA to Test Missile at Downey Facility
Long Beach coverage details a plan to test a GAMIT air to surface missile at Downey California with tests anticipated in 1959. The program involves coordination across fault blocks and mentions Eglin Florida as a potential testing site. Downtown Long Beach Associates receive praise for support while a police courtesy program is noted. A separate story recounts a child custody case and a dramatic eight hour manhunt ending with the child found safe in Compton.
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North American Aviation
Kentan
Downey An
Newneed
Witlington
Eglin Airlof
Missile Division
Downey
Wilguages
Nat Nants
Raag
Strategic Air Command
Collegians to Hear Candidate Speak
Republican congressional candidate Craig Browner Hosier will address students at City College Lakeweed Campus auditorium at 11 am Wednesday. The event, part of the campaign series, will focus on Browner Hosier's platform amid local political tensions and recent domestic incidents near the campus.
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Sorothy Timpest
Akewead Blyd
Landry
Turrace
Craig Brow
Hosier
City Cal
Arain
Legestudents
Harry S.slay
Congress
Tong Fenech City College
Lakeweed
Waitress attacked by two men outside Bellflower cafe
A 48 year old Tang Beach waitress suffered serious head injuries when two men between 20 and 25, wearing white shirts and dark trousers, attacked her after she left the Sea Feud Grotto cafe at 8567 Artesia Boulevard Bellflower. She was taken to St. Helen's Hospital for treatment. The assailants fled into the darkness after striking.
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Tang Beach
Sea’ Feud Grotto
Artesia Blyd
Bellflower
St. Helen's Hospital
Mary Bukkem
Granada Ave
Wife Fights Off Intruder in Bedroom Attack
A 22 year old Westelde housewife awoke to a man standing over her bed just after midnight. She screamed, her husband rushed to help, and the assailant punched her before jumping through a closed window and fleeing. Authorities were notified.
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Westelde
Ted Police
Hoe
Long Beach Man to Report on Israel at B'nai B'rith Lodge
Long Beach businessman Tsaac Sukman will speak on The Jews of Furnpe and Israel at a joint meeting of the Long Beach B'nai B'rith Lodge and Chay lor al Bd p in Teaple Tsead, Grd St, and Forma Ave. He recently returned from Israel and attended the United Jewish Appeal Conference in Jerusalem as a representative of local Jewish communities. No solicitation will be made. Myron Blumberg is lodge president and meeting chairman.
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Tsaac Sukman
Long Beach
Israel
Furnpe
Sol Levin
Myron Blumberg
Death Notices and Survivors Parade in Local Mortuaries
Death notices list multiple individuals including Hodger David Watson and Ernest A. Pyrus with detailed survivors and service details. Entries mention Mottell's and Peek Mortuary, Rosary Garden Chapel, St Anthony's Church, and services scheduled across days with masses and interments for residents of Pomona and Long Beach areas.
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Watson
Hodger David
jService
Mottell’s
Led Suruay
Perk Mortuary
Beatrice DeRunte
Sharp
Ernest G
John J
Clifford Watson
Pomona Ave
Mona L. Watson
Louise
Rowena D. Watson
Donald
Adam
PYRUS
Ernest
Vermont St
Wilson
Bertha
Jean Kindelerger
Tredondo Beach
Fannerly
Mortell’s & Lof
Long Beach
Peek
Niland
Mortuary
Redondo Beach
Rites Planned for Capt Ralph E Boyd in Bay City
Funeral set in San Francisco Presidio for Capt Ralph Edwin Boyd USA Retired Juang Beach resident and World War II hero who died last Wednesday. Boyd attended Burnett and Poly High. father William Boyd long-time city building inspector. Born in Michigan, he worked in banking in Los Angeles before joining the Army in 1940 and fighting in the Philippines Taiuan and Corregidor, captured in 1942. awarded three Presidential citations for bravery.
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San Francisco Presidio
Ralph Edwin Boyd
USA
Act
Juang Beach
Boyd
Burnett School
Poly Iigh School
William Boyd
Spector
Michigan
Los Angeles
Philippines
Taiuan
Corregidor
Rancho Los Amigos Director Found Dead at Huntington Beach
Alphonse P. Jeannette 40, director of the rehabilitation workshop at Rancho Los Amigos Hospital for 11 years, was found dead in his camping unit truck at a Huntington Beach parking area. Police say death by own action, a flexible tube attached to the exhaust pipe迹. Fire crews could not revive him. He resided in Bellflower. Officials offered no reason for the death.
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Landry
Margaret Kihel
Kennett St
Compton
Droulics
Batby Lemon
Algerona St
Holl
Flower
Teman
Lemon
G. L. Teller
Alphonse P. Jeanette
Rancho Los Amigos Hospital
Huntington Beach
Jeannette
Coast Hwy
Smiths’ Mortuary
White's Mortuary
Bellflower
Cerritos Ave
Rancho Las Amigos
Bicycle Missing After 27 Years Woman’s Favorite Transport
For 21 years Mrs. Tarbara Moore of 1435 East South Street rode her bicycle, a two toned faded blue model with three baskets, from home to market and errands. It disappeared Saturday from the back yard, her long time transport and prized possession.
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Tarbara Moore
E. Sth Bt
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