Paradise Isle sanitation furor sparks city wide action
Coronado residents cry foul over rotting garbage in Housing Project with fly infestations and lax handling. Health department warns of disease risk as officials blame contractors and pass buck. City officials urged to act now amid summer polio concerns and public health warnings.
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County Health Department
Coronado
Cornhuskers
NAVY
Hobbs’ Commission
Nebraska
Val Peterson
Incidental Intelligence and Navy Banter From Coastal Desk
Swiss and Liechtenstein citizens in Southern California face a July 1 registration deadline for assets under European nationalization schemes. H A Richardson discusses Hotel del Coronado tennis as a rare pure amateur event. A playful Navy note mocks Nebraska Admiral lore and a bugle benefit carnival nears Plaza.
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L.A
Switzerland
Principality of
Liechenstein
California
H. A. Richardson
Christian Science Monitor
Richardson
Hotel del Coronado
U. S
Coronado Boys Camp Association thanks donor for carnival support
The Coronado Boy Scouts Carnival funds will aid a new physical center for Coronado boys. The Coronado Boys Camp Association expresses appreciation to Baker of The Compass for the generous contribution and notes residents and merchants show strong support for youth welfare. Director John D Crise signs.
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Baker
the Compass
Coronado
Coronado J
Coronado Boys Camp Association
John D. Crise
Coronado Chamber Plans Holiday Party Fireworks Stand
Charles Free president of the Coronado Chamber of Commerce co sponsors with the City Council a festive event. The chamber will erect a refreshment stand next to the bandstand with proceeds to help defray bond expenses. May or George F Neal will welcome visitors before the fireworks show.
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Charles Free
Coronado
News Arrivals At Glorietta And Coronado Arms
Comdir W M Coleman USN Mrs Coleman and family arrived from Newport R I and live on Glorietta. Mr and Mrs D W Bowen and family moved from San Diego to Coronado Arms Apts. Lt Alexander H Cornell USN Mrs Cornell and family come from Pacific Beach and stay with H Comdr P B Haines Jr USN and family at B. James Ry McQueeny and family arrive from Kansas City and reside on G.
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Comdir
W. M. Coleman
USN
D. W. Bowen
San Diego
Coronado Arms
Alexander H. Cornell
Comdr
P. B. Haines, Jr
James Ry McQueeny
Kansas City
Project Women Irked By Slum Conditions In Coronado
Residents and tenants in Coronado’s housing project complain of filthy conditions and broken garbage service. City inspectors report numerous complaints routed to the garbage contractor, who says losses keep him from improving service. Residents urge city takeover of sanitation and better enforcement before December 31 when the current contract ends.
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Coronado Compass
Gathege
Coronado
Donald Blunk
First Street
Navy
Loma Avenue
Walter Pietruszka
Fourth of July Fest Kicks Off in Imperial Beach
NBC's Sam Hayts opens three day Fourth of July celebration in Imperial Beach broadcasting from the Palm Theatre. Breakfast proceeds fund civic projects. Local events include a cooking class, card party, Arts and Crafts, and a large summer recreation program. The Palm Theatre area expands with new shops and the USS Gunston Hall crew picnic. Rosemary Roe and Edward Johnson wed in Yuma. Izek Walton Contest awards a glass fishing pole. Horned toad race and Mr and Miss Imperial Beach contests are planned.
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Sam Hayts
NBC
Boy Scout Lodge
North Ninth Street
Imperial Beach
South Bay
C. E. Norcross
Ben’s den
May's
Laing
J. W. MacCausland
Imperial Beach Business Men’s Association
KCBQ
Gunston Hall
Flynn Springs
Cpo
Joseph Day
George Hanna
Lyman Sutton
Palm City
Jack Roe
Rosemary
Edward Johnson
USN
Yuma
Arizona
Ray Riggin
Complaints by Project Tenants Push for Action at City Hall
In a sanitation minded appeal residents decry flies garbage spills and foul appearances in the government housing project. Mr and Mrs Sullivan Hirshbul Driscoll Odling and forty other families signaled a petition to City Hall seeking remedies and improvement.
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City Hall
F. B. Hirshbul
Soledad
Francis Driscoll
First Street
C. J. Odling
Thanksgiving Hymn Fragment from a Historic Page
A garbled colonial era verse extols liberty and gratitude for freedom. The fragment mentions men and homeland, urging solemn thanks and reverence for the nation’s blessings.
Youth Club notes and sport events in La Jolla
Patchy weekly roundup from the Youth Club listing sports and activities. Don Davis wins pool finals at the Y C while doubles rivals Lambert and Davis advance. ping pong, tennis and chechera tourneys planned with mixed doubles favorites Wray and Brooks. Zoo trip, softball call, free tennis lessons with Alex Gordon, life saving classes, and a summer schedule note.
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Louise Johnson
San Francisco
Apt
San Jan. Joaquin Valley
Don Davis
Don MacArthur
Y.C
Davis
Kenny Lamberton
Charles Wray
Marcy Brooks
Newton
la Mesa
Coronado
Alex Gordon
Hotel del
Ace
Ted Schroeder
Gordon
Onth Park
City
NAB
Standings Shuffle as Coronado Merchants Upset NAB 7 2
Shellbacks top the ladder after Coronado Merchants defeat NAB 7 to 2. North Islanders edge VFW 7 5 with a back and forth contest as Navy players improve at bat and fielding.
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Shellbacks
Coronado Merchant
North Islanders
VFW
Navy Boys
Coronado Merchants
Water Color Demonstrations Begin at Coronado School of Arts
Rexford Brandt and James Wright will conduct watercolor demonstrations at the Coronado School of Arts starting June on Thursday evenings. The series covers techniques and materials and is open to the public and students with lectures lantern slides and movie demonstrations. Registration is now taking, and enrollment is still limited.
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Rexford Brandt
James A Per Wright
Coronado School of Arts
Silll
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