Easter in Coronado Sunrise Services and Island Celebrations
Islanders marked Easter with varied rites from Sunrise Services at Cutler Field and church worship to seaside recreation and flowers for the sick. Many enjoyed bowling, fishing, golf, tennis, and sightseeing, all celebrating freely. The column thanks Gordon Skinner for ball publicity shots and notes Coralado business features and broad Compass distribution beyond San Diego.
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Cutler Field
Greenswald
Comrade Stalin
Gordon Skinner
Spanish Bight
St. Patrick’s
Skinner
S.D
Gordon
Arthur Murray
Crosswalk Courtesy From A Friendly Cop
A reader recalls a polite police encounter in Colorado that prompted him to always use crosswalks. He contrasts friendly coastal weather and local civility with harsher northern winters and rougher cops back east, praising Colorado’s temperate climate and smiling street life.
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Orange Avenue
Coronado Seeks Sewer Funding Plan Amid Contaminant Fears
Coronado faces a costly shift from bay disposal to North Island San Diego sewer link. The city estimates $50,000 for underground pumps and connections plus annual costs of at least $17,500 for sewage treatment. Proposals include a sewer rental tax structure with rates for single dwellings, guest houses, apartments, offices, and commercial units. Mayor G F Neal and the Coronado Apt. & Hotel Assn urge public input and budgeted revenue sources before imposing new taxes.
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Coronado
State Department of Public Health
North Island
San Diego
Alameda
Sipecunios
G. F. Neal
City OF
Tideland
Coronado Apt. & Hotel Assn
Coronado Flower Show Promises Largest Ever Exotic Blooms
The Coronado Floral Association announces the 1949 Annual Flower Show in City Park opening Saturday. Maj. Ennalls Waggaman pledges the biggest collection of Paradise Isle blooms with new Fronts of Homes and a Paris-style Art Mart by the Coronado Art Association. Admission is nominal to cover prizes and costs. family attendance urged.
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City Park
Ennalls Waggaman
Paradise Isle
Coronado
Coronado Art Association
Russia does it better in discrimination claims
The piece notes American racial discrimination while contrasting with Soviet claims of equality. It cites Jim Crow segregation and poll taxes in the United States, contrasting with Eleanor Roosevelt’s defense of basic freedoms and a remark that in Russia all citizens are discriminated against.
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Deep South
United Nations
America
Russia
Eleanor Roosevelt
Soviet Russia
Wage Bill Changes and Washington Prospect
The upcoming minimum wage bill differs from the old law by raising from 45c to 75c per hour and by including retailers wholesalers and manufacturers with over 500000 dollars in annual gross receipts as interstate business. Newspapers over 5000 circulation would also be included.
Yellowtail Derby Opens in April With $10,000 Prize
San Diego hosts the third annual Yellowtail Fishing Derby sponsored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce. It begins April 30 with a $10,000 prize list, doubling prior totals. A qualifying period runs to September 5, with the heaviest 300 weights moving to Derby Day on September 17.
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Yellowtail
iSepteber
Imperial Beach Chest X‑ray Van Reaches Palm City
The San Diego County chestmobile arrived in Palm City for X-ray analysis, with free chest X-rays offered in Imperial Beach for residents over 14. Funds from Christmas seals sponsored the program, and results were mailed confidentially to individuals. Sea Scout Troop 49 plans a April 23 dance.
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Palm City
Imperial Beach
First and
Elm
Sea Scout Troop
Ninth Street
Sea Scouts
Woodrow Hudson
California Speaks Opinions From Noted Figures
A California news roundup presents quotes from Carmen J Boyle and others on law, atomic war, life in the universe, juvenile justice, student education, longevity, and truth. Notable speakers include Dr Daniel O Polin Sir Harold Spencer Jones Carles Dev Eleus Chmn and Dr Harold Taylor.
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L.A
Daniel O. Polin
S.F
Harold Spencer Jones
England
Astronomer Royal
Carles Dev
Eleus Chmn
Special Crime Study Commission On Juvenile Justice
New Fiction and Nonfiction Titles Featured
A list of new books includes Lola a Love Story by Philip van Doren and others such as The Golden Shoestring by Faith Baldwin and The Wastrel by Frederic Wakeman. Nonfiction titles cover cooking, crafts, travel, and letters with authors including Marguerite Byer Wilbur and Sydney Clark.
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Lola
Philip van, Doren
Peter Chey
Case of the Dubious Bridegroom and More Mysteries Listed
A catalog of mysteries and westerns includes The Case of the Dubious Bridegroom by Earl Stanley Gardner. Also featured are Wayne D. Overholser West of the Rimrock, The Longhorns of Hate by Frank C. Robertson, vil Root by Lee Thayer, More Work for the Undertaker by Margery Allingham, The Darker the Night by Herbert Brean, Madame Baltimore by Helen Knowland, Dead Sure by Stewart Sterling, Give Up the Ghost by Margaret Erskine, Not Negotiable by Manning Coles, The Bloody Moonlight by Frederic Brown, He's Late This Morning by Christopher Hale, The Shadow and the Blot by N. Di and G. Lobell.
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Wayne D. Overholser
Frank C. Robertson
Lee Thayer
The
Undertaker
Frederic Brown
Christopher Hale
N. di
G. G. Lobell
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