Nike Site 40 left bare by Army move to National Guard
The Army moved out of Nike Site 40 in Los Angeles and scoured the dayroom. Guardsmen found the place empty of recreational equipment and furniture except for Nike missiles still on the ground. The 52 Guardsmen seek donations of tables, TVs, and other items for the dayroom and can be contacted via Master Sgt. Robert Davis or Sgt. Robert Wong.
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Nike
Spring
Redondo
L. A
National Guard
Robert Davis
Robert Wong
Radio mishap and cat on fire sparks drama
An emergency clearance interrupted sheriff airwaves when car 41 Adam requested a fire engine arguing it was for their cat. A deputy warned about radio silence as the cat claim suggested the incident, while a Ridgewood note mocks Oregon’s football prestige after a loss to Oregon State College.
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Adam
Envelopes mix up shocks in 18th District race
A dispute over 72 000 campaign envelopes for Gov Knight’s senatorial bid erupted Monday. Democrats say 66 000 were printed for their campaign and 6 000 for Republicans. The boxes labeled 18th District Democrats at Wilton Hotel Long Beach sat unused until Mary Devitt found them in Democratic HQ.
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Bob Houser
Prews-Telegram
Foxfleat
Aftor
Sparks
Knight
Wilton
Long Beach
Calif
Mary Devitt
Gov
Envelopes mix up stalls 18th District race efforts
A clash over 72 000 envelopes for Knight Ford Senate literature escalated at Democratic headquarters near Wilton Hotel. Reports say envelopes were printed for Democrats with return address, prompting protests by Mrs Devitt and Mrs Becker who claim the contents favor Knight while printed for Democrats. Publicist Bob Voight notes delaying mailing due to lack of envelopes with no change to return address.
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GOP
Wilton
Louise Buckminister
Voight
Becker
Engles
Portage
Clair Engle
Knight
Democrats
Baiale
U.S
18Th District
Day Printing Co
Po 1
Democrat Becker
Bob Voight
Envelope Co
San Gabriel
Los Angeles
Inveice
Pony Express
Huntington Park
Harbor Board OKs Revised LBOD Pact
The Harbor Commission approved amendments to LBOD contracts in principle to expand water injection aimed at curbing subsidence and boosting oil recovery. A Catalina Island emergency flight saved Avalon woman and her baby during childbirth complications at Centinela Valley Hospital.
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Long Beach Oil Development Co
Board of Harbor Commissioners
Avalon
LBOD
State Lands
Mainland
Marine Corps
Monney
Robert Meadows
Centinela Valley
Inglewood
Catalinas Island
Meadows
Avalon Hospital
Return of USS Frontier After Pacific Deployment
More than 600 officers and men of the destroyer tender USS Frontier returned to its home port at Berth 124 Pier E after an eight month Western Pacific tour. In Australian waters the crew hosted Melbourne children from the Spastic Children's Society of Victoria and donated 240 dollars, gave over 100 pints of blood to the Australian Red Cross, aided a Melbourne Children's Hospital fundraising drive, and welcomed over 2,000 Australians aboard weekends. The ship, commanded by Zapt. R.J. Badger, had also visited Pearl Harbor Subic Bay Hong Kong Yokosuka and Kobe before returning home.
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Frontier
Pier
Western
Pacific
Australian
Melbourne
The
Australian Red Cross
Melbourne Children's Hospital
Zapt
R.J. Badger
Pearl Harbor
Subic Bay
Hong Kong
Yokosuka
Kobe
City to inject up to one million barrels daily to halt subsidence
SAM ROBERTS the city's subsidence administrator announced that private operators and the city are injecting water into the Wilmington Oil Field at 134 700 barrels per day. The city accounts for over 100 000 barrels daily and engineers estimate a need to inject up to one million barrels per day to restore original formation pressures and stop sinking.
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Sam Roberts
Mon- Way
Wilmington
Navy Man Bowerman Admits Robbery of Cab Driver
Harold Archie Bowerman aged 21 admitted threatening cabbie Al iyin Pair 39 with a broken bottle and taking 16 dollars during a fare near Fair's cab in August three months ago in County Jalil.
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Navy
Harold Archie Bowerman
County Jalil
AL Iyin
Fair
Doomed Girl Peggy Tefft Sees Disneyland in Sight
Ten year old Peggy Tefft of Belleville Illinois, battling cancer with limbs lost, arrived at Long Beach Air Force Base via MATS and was greeted by Long Beach officials who gave her the key to the city. She will visit Marineland of the Pacific and Disneyland in the coming days as she pursues her two lifelong wishes.
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Peggy Tefft
AIR Force
Glee Tefft
Disneyland
Peggy
Belleville
MATS
Glee Ein ‘Tefft
Tefft
Richard Gebaurt Air Force Base
Long Beach Air Force Base
Howard J. Jones
The
Long Beach Convention and Visitors Bureau
Reymond C. Kealer
Jones
Disneyland Hotel
Pegty
Pacific
Mrs. Teffe
Law Firm Named to Aid City in U S Linkage Suit
The Long Beach law firm Ball Hunt Hart was selected by the City Council's committee of the whole as special counsel to assist City Atty Walnfred Jacobson in defense of the U S government subsidence suit against the city.
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George Weeks
Long Beach
Ball, Hunt & Hart
Walnfred Jacobson
U. S
Spongberg
Long Beach Bar Assa
Charles M. Garrison
George Hart Jr
McGrath
J. H. Davies
Gerald Desmond
Oil Union Chief Hit by Charge
O A Knight of Denver faces union charges as four Aurora Michigan locals accuse him of unauthorized strike action. Knight earlier suspended the locals and put the matter under international trusteeship. He urged tougher bargaining and expansion of organizing staff at the convention opening.
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Oil Union
Oil, Chemical, and Atomic Workers International
O. A. Knight
Denver
Cola
Municipal Auditorium
Aurora
Mich
Knight
Bookkeeper Aked to Answer Grand Theft Charges
A 23 year old bookkeeper Kathleen Belt admitted thefts from her doctor employers but could not recall amounts or dates. Detective Insp Carroll testified she said she forgot why she stole about 2755 dollars. Judge Hight ordered Belt to appear in Superior Court October 5 on grand theft charges.
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E. P. ‘Carroll
Percy Hiebt
Carrol
Kathleen Marig Belt
Lees St
Alex Horowitz
San Antonio Dr
Two Hoodlums Beat and Rob a Man on Orange Ave
Police reported two men beat and robbed 50 year old Timothy Watson as he walked near 19th Street and Orange Avenue. One assailant demanded change for a 10 bill while a young girl accomplice fled the scene. Watson was knocked to the ground and kicked. he described the attackers and the getaway.
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Orange Ave
19Th St
Timothy ‘T. Wateson
Cerritos Ave
Watson
Rob Sailor Attacked by Three Bandits in Blyd area
Morehead man Rob Sailor, 33, was knocked to the pavement and robbed of 6 cents by three suspects on Sea side Blyd and Magnolia Ave. He told police he was accosted by the trio early today.
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Rochester
Eteran
Crabb
Omer Oe
Epley
Riftwood
Anne Irebes
Miss Welcome
Oregon
Rench
Cove
Anne
Old State
Oregon State College
Oregon State
California
Wilton Hotel
Long Beach 2
Harbor Board
Oks
el Toro
Marine
Raymond C. Kesler
City Attys
Philip J. J Public Utilities Commission
Brady
Leslie E. Still
Bas
David Lawrence Thaler
H. E. Ridings Jr
Wilmington Bus Co
Daisy Ave
Ralph E. Pierson
L. B
Press -Telegram
Hemlock
Torrey
Lakewood
Metcalf
Garden Grove
Jefferson
Military Air Transport Service
Sam E. Vickers
Vice May
Virgil H. Spongberg
William Dalessi
Charles R. Dooley
Desmond
Joseph A. Ball
Cal
Southland
Mrs, Best
Atty. Ramsey
Medics Short
C. AcKnight
Oi, Chemical ‘and Atomic Workers International Union
T. M. McCormick
Hoodlums
B. Man
Rob Sailor
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