Category Archives: @news

Jan. 3, 1958

Posted on January 3, 2008 by lmharnisch

    Note: Three Border Patrol agents crawling through brush found Roberta Elizabeth Donovan the next day, asleep in a clump of mesquite. Also note ABC’s settlement with Police Chief William Parker over remarks by Mickey Cohen in an interview … Continue reading →

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Jan. 2, 1958

Posted on January 1, 2008 by lmharnisch
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1958 Rose Parade

Posted on January 1, 2008 by lmharnisch

  Ready for the 1958 Rose Parade? Let’s step off. Photograph by John Malmin / Los Angeles Times The Long Beach Mounted Police, accompanied by a stray dog.     Photograph by Art Rogers / Los Angeles Times Rose Queen … Continue reading →

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Jan. 1, 1958

Posted on December 31, 2007 by lmharnisch

  The Los Angeles Times, Jan. 1, 1958. You can sure tell it’s the era of the TV Westerns: Guy Madison and Andy Devine from "The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok," Richard Boone from "Have Gun — Will Travel" and … Continue reading →

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Dec. 31, 1957

Posted on December 30, 2007 by lmharnisch

 

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Dec. 30, 1957

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Dec. 29, 1957

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Dec. 28, 1957

Posted on December 27, 2007 by lmharnisch

 

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Dec. 27, 1957

Posted on December 26, 2007 by lmharnisch

 

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Dec. 26, 1957

Posted on December 26, 2007 by lmharnisch

  Note the item on the BOAC Stratocruiser, which suffered a loss somewhat similar to what was theorized for Pan Am’s "Romance of the Skies."

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Dec. 26, 1967

Posted on December 25, 2007 by lmharnisch
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Dec. 25, 1957

Posted on December 25, 2007 by lmharnisch
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Dec. 24, 1957

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Dec. 23, 1957

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Dec. 22, 1957

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Dec. 21, 1957

Posted on December 20, 2007 by lmharnisch
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8 motherless children

Posted on December 20, 2007 by lmharnisch

Dec. 20, 1957 Long Beach Faustino Abella, 31, was hurrying back to his ship, the Navasota, a tanker at the Long Beach Navy base, when it happened in the morning darkness, about 5:30 a.m. His wife, Jennie May, 30, was … Continue reading →

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Dec. 20, 1957

Posted on December 20, 2007 by lmharnisch

 

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Home for Christmas

Posted on December 19, 2007 by lmharnisch

Dec. 19, 1957 Los Angeles   Mary Lange left UCLA Medical Center for the little house at 3351 W. 117th St. in Inglewood, knowing that the cancer treatments had failed and praying that she would live to see one more … Continue reading →

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Dec. 19, 1957

Posted on December 18, 2007 by lmharnisch
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