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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1958

Page

9

Leilani Docked in Long Beach Harbour as Passengers Debark

The Leilani arrived at Berth 7 Pier A Long Beach harbor discharging 450 passengers. I witnessed the scene greeted by relatives and harbor staff as ships like the Steel Apprentice and Orcades drew activity and a growing passenger trade at Long Beach port.

Leilant Berth 7 Pier A Long Beach Harbor Bawail Steel Apprentice Ae Leilani Finwani Long Beach Orient and Pacific Lines Inere Orcades Pier London Canal Orient and Pacific Pacific

Dallas Seeks Convention Boom With New Auditorium

Dallas promotes a convention boom citing a 36 million dollar last year and a projected 60 million this year as the City Auditorium and Memorial Auditorium expand to lure meetings. Officials say the 110000 square foot exhibit hall and 4000-room Sheraton Dallas hotel will boost hotel, restaurant, and retail activity, creating jobs and new construction citywide.

Dallas Tex Central District Dallas Memorial Auditorium Ben Zinser Cseeund Serle W. W. Vanderslice Texas Pardner Son R. L. Thornton Vander Slice Dallas Me State Fair Park

Expansion of Camp Wintaka Near Running Springs

Plans for expanding Camp Wintaka on a 240 acre site near Running Springs north of Arrowbear were discussed by Mrs. Elizabeth Spear national director of Camp Fire Girls Inc. and local leaders. The camp now has a few buildings and 17 tents with fifty girls staying at a time. by next year facilities aim to serve 100 girls per session across seven sessions. Architects drawings for a dining hall kitchen unit were shown at a Wilton Hotel luncheon in Mrs. Spear’s honor. A workshop follows at Camp Suanaga with Miss Eldora DeMots and other regional and local Camp Fire leaders taking part.

Wintaka Running Springs Arrowbear Elizabeth Spear New York Camp Fire Girls Inc Spear Wilton Hotel

LBOD Agrees to Permit Expanded Water Program

Long Beach Oil Development Co said it will allow the Board of Harbor Commissioners to direct an expanded water flooding program in its Wilming ton oil field. City Manager Sam E. Vickers called it a sizable step in fighting subsidence. LBOD plans to amend contracts to expand water injection in all zones, with harbor powers to control quantities and pressures to repressurize and halt subsidence. The company even offered to shut in or reduce production if needed for the city’s best interests.

Harry Fulton Long Beach Oil Development Co Board of Harbor Commissioners Wilmington Oil Field Sam E. Vickers LEOD Fusex Harbor Commissioners Lynn O. Hossam LBOD Long Beach Symphony Richuiela Oil Corp Ocean Blvd E. Ocean Blvd Wilmington Richfield Peterson Hus Supe I. Posse Ps Riors Warde Hessam

Faculty Unit Attacks Peterson Dismissals At Long Beach

Long Beach State College faculty charge Dr F Victor Peterson used procedures not professionally sound in firing two instructors, Clyde Martin and Frank Black, asserting due process was bypassed and demanding a full review of appointment and promotion procedures amid tensions over campus administration and reorganization.

F. Victor Peterson Long Beach State College Richard H. Wilde Peterson Clyde Martin Frank Black Istatement

Ranger aircraft carrier anchors near Long Beach for refresher drills

The 60,000 ton carrier Ranger anchored inside the Long Beach breakwater for a 10 day refresher training period. Navy spokesmen say 3,800 sailors will undergo indoctrination as Ranger joins the Pacific fleet with Alameda as home port after a shakedown in the Atlantic and transit via Cape Horn.

Navy Ranger Long Beach Pacific Newport News Norfolk Atlantic New York Cape Horn Alameda Naval Base Belcomes Alameda Beach

Taxpayer Joins Suit Over Waterfront Property in Long Beach

A local taxpayer, C. F. Norris, intervenes in a multi million dollar dispute with the city over waterfront land. Norris contends the plaintiff is not entitled to damages and Long Beach has not defended adequately. The case involves land south of Seaside Blvd and structures like Municipal Auditorium and Navy facilities, tied to an 1903 Seaside Water Co. grant and subsequent land fills.

Long Beach C. F. Norris West, Pike, Windsor Pl S. Cedar Wy Long Beach Amusement Co Amusement Company Tis Norris Milton Emlim Seaside Blvd Alamitos Pine Aves Map Molia Golden Aves Municipal Auditorium The Seaside Water Co Seaside Bluc Einlein Dal Cepos Scialstis S Amusement Company Emigin Norvis Ihoth Ald

Craig as Chest Director to replace ill Vermillion

James G Craig will assume duties as campaign chairman of the United Neighbors Community Chest in Long Beach due to George M Vermillion illness. Craig will relinquish Chest president duties, Henry H Clock takes over as president, and Samuel Cameron and John E Riley are named to head the new X Division with 180 firms and potential over 30 000.

James G Craig George M. Vermillion United Neighbors Community Chest Campaign Vermillion Long Beach Osteopathic Hospital Craig Chest Henry H. Clock Chest Board of Directors Drive Samuel €. Cameron Independent Press-Telegram John E. Riley Js Long Beach Douglas Aircraft Co X Division Cameron Biley Foreimer Chest Board George Vermillion Marine Corps Re|dent Campaign Teaders Cruiter Sct Larry Gendronath Con

BBB Closes Friday to Update Its Files

The Better Business Bureau on 1125 Pine Ave will close Friday to update its files. Manager M. 1E. Hidenour says the staff will pitch in to complete the task.

BBB Better Business Bureau Pine Ave Hidenour

Fog Eases Heat In Long Beach With Inland Fog

Slightly cooler weather developed in Long Beach today after weekend highs around 90. Fog reduced visibility to near zero at points, moved inland about 14 miles, then burned off as sun returned. The U S Weather Bureau forecast more low clouds and fog for Wednesday with cooler temperatures.

Long Beach U. S

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