11 Dec 1946
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Newspaper
Corona Daily Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1946
Page
1
Roland Attebery, shown with Coach Jesse Hill, wins the Corona high school 1946 football MVP trophy from the Corona 20-30 club. Gordon Miter presents the award at the Lions Club annual football banquet.
Joy G. Jameson of Corona was reelected president of the Fix change Lemon Products company at Corona. Officers reappointed include H. A. Schuyler Whittier vice president A. C. Hardeson Santa Paula vice president H. W. Hall Corona secretary treasurer and a full slate of directors was retained. The company reported record tonnage and ongoing reconversion efforts as postwar readjustment continued.
Mr. Lowell D. Nicholson of Blue Diamond Road suffered a serious injury Tuesday at Valley Ranch when a spray truck ran over his right leg. He was taken to Corona Hospital for treatment of a fractured leg and will be confined to bed for an extended period.
Scattered high clouds give way to increasing cloudiness Thursday as temperatures rise slightly today. High near 74 and low around 48 with 7.32 inches rainfall this season across the period.
Lt. Gen. Ira C. Baker warned before the American Institute of Journalists that there will be another war and that the United States stands in its greatest danger. He urged industry and labor to resolve disputes as new rockets could strike within years.
The Corona Circlers gas-model club meets at City ballfield City Park at 7 30 p m under lights with 15 planes expected to fly tonight and Clark Fowler plans to showcase an auto gyro. The regular club meeting is set for tomorrow December 12 at Panthers Den 7 30 to 8 30 p m.
Only a small fraction of cattle arriving at Union stockyards earns top beef prices per the Chicago Livestock Exchange. Hotels and night clubs drive most of the high end purchases.
In Springfield Ohio police launched a campaign to curb auto thefts by targeting drivers who leave vehicles unattended with keys in the ignition. The public safety drive aims to reduce thefts and raise awareness of risks.
Federal Judge T Alan Goldsborough delayed a decision on whether the United Mine Workers AFL can cancel its wage contract with the government. The issue centers on the miners’ right to terminate the agreement.
Corona retailers plan evening hours from Dec 18 to Dec 24 with 8 p.m. closings as city finances are outlined. Mayor Colbern reports solvency but warns of needed sewer and street work, considering a sales tax and larger trash crew while stressing public sentiment.
A rumor claims Captain Paul Albright commander of the U S Naval Hospital in Corona and veteran medical officer was promoted to rear admiral. Efforts to confirm at Corona hospital and related offices found no definitive confirmation.
Five Corona High School seniors Dorothy Huffman Bruce Dolan Barbara Tathill Pauline White and Raymond Holton were nominated by classmates for a public service scholarship program. The award covers four years of tuition plus a monthly stipend and travel costs to assist leadership and humanitarian progress.
United Nations talks move toward disarmament and atomic control with Security Council oversight. Spaak leads a plan to draft treaties and create veto-free enforcement while armies are redeployed or withdrawn with consent. Byrnes pushes small nations to input before Germany talks in Moscow. Bevin backs broader voice for dominions and little states for a smoother final peace.
In Cleveland the court reporters estimate that if their looping scripts were straightened they would stretch about 170 miles to Detroit. A new rule requires reporters to record every ah and ahem, enforcing literal word-by-word notation.
Corona California adjourned its council meeting in memory of Charles T. Hoover who died in a December plane crash. Mayor Colbern and councilors led a tribute and planned dec 17 adjournment. Hoover had served since 1943 on the city council and fire and finance committees. Funeral services were set for 2:30 pm at the First Baptist Church. Floral tributes were arranged by city departments and local groups.
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