Dodgers at a Southern California luncheon fuel big league buzz
Ex Dodgers figures spurred a festive Statler Hotel event in Los Angeles. Long Beach’s Beans Reardon led a Play Ball opening with local police aiding the music. O Malley impressed as a potential LA baseball catalyst amid a skeptical local scene.
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Jopcorx
Brooklyn Dodgers
Statler Hotel
Los Angeles
L. A
California
Long Beach
Beans Reardon
Reardon
Doc E. Brown
Casey Stenzel
Fred Haney
Walter Alston
Walter O'Malley
O'Malley
Nicholas
Oddball Harry and the Unserved Traffic Warrants
Long Beach city faces a hidden toll from unserved traffic warrants, totaling about 300 per month and potentially surpassing 310,000 monthly in unpaid fees. Det. Insp. Les Johnson notes added officers and clerks could lift the backlog, with income likely covering salaries.
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Harry
Joe Citizen
Phooey
Mrs. Doe
Jet
Beach
Herkel
Det
Insp
Les Johnson
Johnson
Naples group warns oil firms over subsidence damage
The Naples Improvement Association approved a resolution warning oil producers that pumping could cause land subsidence threatening property. The group will serve notices to City of Long Beach Seal Beach State Lands Division and private firms near the ocean front.
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Naples
Oi!men
Hatice
Naples Improvement Association
Iscaiation
Ciation
Long Beach
Seal Beach
State Lands Division
Sll
Ocean Front
Alamitos Bay Association
Alamitos Bay
O'Sullivan
Peninsula
Monterey Oil Co
Revised Plan for Park and FRA Officers Elected Today
The Fleet Reserve Assn. will elect officers at its 30th annual Long Beach convention with Edgar H. Cook of Port Orchard unopposed for president and five candidates for vice president. City Council approves a revised Houghton Park plan with two softball diamonds and possible youth foundation ties. a delay occurs for talks with the Dodgers and Angels about park changes.
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Fleet Reserve Assn
Long Beach
FRA
Edgar H. Cook
Branch 128
Port Orchard
Wash
D. Pat Ahern
Houghton Park
Angels
Ahern
Virgil TW. Spangberg
Nurse Fined for Dope Possession Forgery Charge
A registered nurse admitted forging 10 prescriptions to obtain Demerol and was fined 200 dollars on a narcotics possession charge. Ruth Sachni Woods, 45, of 12741 Sycamore, Gordon Grove, was placed on three years probation by Superior Judge Beach Vasey. A forgery charge was dismissed. Woods was arrested Aug. 12 at a Redondo Avenue drug store.
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Ruth Sachni Woods
Sycamore
Gorden
J Grove
Beach Vasey
Woods
Redondo Ave
Brush Fire in UP Tracks Area Put Out
Inspector Sverett R. Ragsdale, 46, in critical condition after a heart attack amid a brush fire near Del Amo Boulevard and Atlantic Ave, along Union Pacific tracks. Beach Police and firemen extinguished the blaze late Monday. Ragsdale has served with the railroad robbery detail the past seven years.
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Sverett R. Ragsdale
St. Mary's 'Hospital
del Amo
The Mighty Midget Guides Missiles For Sale Ad
Independent Press Telegram notes a for sale style classified ad offering quick easy and economical missile guidance help by Hamloc s 25959 launching station. It emphasizes fast results and target audience reach for interested readers.
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Oller
New Trial Hinted in California School Damages Case
Lawyers for the Long Beach Unified School District plan a new trial after a $277,884 verdict for 21 year old Virginia Ann Lehmuth. The award, the largest in Los Angeles County, was for injuries from a homecoming parade incident involving Charles Lehhruth and Gordon Gearhart. The district argues insurance and funds cover the payout. the balance would come from general funds if challenged.
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Long Beach Unified
Virginia Ann Lehmuth
Board of Education
Vsum
Long Beach Unified School
Los Angeles County
Arthur A. Knoll
The
Indemnity Insurance Co. of
North America
Knoli
E New
Charles Lehrruth
Ostrom Ave
Bes
Long Beach’ City College
Gordon James Gearhart
Lehmuth
Jege Coed
Dyoke
Marcel Yi
Naret
Conquista Ave
Gearhart
Lehmuths
Leble
Gamage
VP candidates vie in close convention race
A convention official said a tight contest is forming between two vice presidential contenders James Dale of Branch 27 Detroit Michigan and Robert E Doherts Branch 60 Ocean View Virginia Other candidates listed include John Caen Branch 79 Providence Rhode Island Francis M Olaughlin Branch 59 Cristobal Canal Zone and William P Netel Branch 1 Philadelphia Florida Lt Cmdr Willan Neville aide to Fleet Adm Bull Halsey commented on plans to preserve the USS Enterprise as a national shrine The ERA backs the campaign
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James Dale
I Detroit
Mich
Robert E. [Doherts
Ocean View
John Caen
Providence
Francis M. O'Laug
Alin
Cristopal
Canal Zone
Wiliam P. Netel
Philadelphia
Fla
Cmdr
Willan Neville
Fleet
William F
Bull Halsey
Transport Exec and Shriner Frank Hynes Dies
Frank E. Hynes a vice president of Heavy Transport Co of Long Beach and prominent in Shrine circles died today at his home after 36 years in the city. Survived by wife Lilly a daughter Mrs James M Jabtree of Compton and sister Mrs Archie Patterson. Services Friday 11 am at the Diiday Mortuary Chapel.
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Frank E. Hynes
Ermine Ave
Heavy Transport, Co
Long Beach
Lilly
James M Jabtree
Compton
Archie Patterson
Chapel of Diiday Mortuary
Youth Gets Probation in Food Theft
An unemployed 18 year old, Charles Lester Moore, of 1700 E Hit Street Lenal Hill, was granted three years probation without jail time after pleading burglary for a Sept 24 break in at a Lemon Avenue apartment to obtain food for himself and his wife. He had been in custody since Sept 3.
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Felow
Bent
Lakewood
South
Lemon Ave
Beach Vasey
Charles Lester Moore
Llenal Hill
Moore
Wiliam Fix Sansom
Forecasts to Include Rain Probability Adds New Index
The Southland's weather service introduces a rain probability index under chief meteorologist G W Kalstrom. The system rates uncertainty in forecasts, indicating rain chances like 80 percent in unsettled patterns and 20 percent when fair weather dominates. The forecast today calls for partial cloudiness and slightly warmer temperatures.
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Adda
Weve
G. W. Kalstrom
Kalstrom
California Hospital Association Conclave Opens Wednesday
Hospital executives gather for the California Hospital Association annual meetings with about six hundred delegates expected. Sessions run Wednesday through Friday with general sessions, panel discussions on health policy, and an annual banquet.
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California Hospital Assn
de Lafayette
Dred
Tol Warrell
Jssurance
American Hospital Assn
Sesk
Stadel
Jiezo County
Navy Aims for Long Beach Naval Hospital Site
Navy proposes site study for a possible naval hospital near Long Beach. Rear Adm. Robert L. Campbell says negotiations possible with no commitment to build or site use. City Council sends proposal to committee for discussion. Campbell envisions informal talks and formal submission if a suitable site is offered at no cost.
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Robert L. Campbell
Reysmond C. Kealer
Adm
Campbell
Navy
Ieater
Thomas 5. Gates
Crag Hosmer
Long Beach
Chief of Naval Operations
Congress
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