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Newspaper
Coronado Compass
Location
Coronado, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1948
Page
4
A civic exhortation argues residents should stop blaming government and start voting. It claims only 1,306 people voted last year, urges eligible residents to register within three days, and stresses city decisions affect personal life. It emphasizes that council and officials are elected by citizens.
The 50th anniversary of the American Red Cross founding in San Diego County is noted in 1948. After the May 1 1898 Manila Bay victory, San Diego citizens formed a Red Cross Society and joined the California State Red Cross Society headquartered in San Francisco.
Readers urged to support the Red Cross as essential disaster relief. A Coronado resident rails against housing project stigma, defending veterans and demanding dignity for war workers. The page also shares postwar Dutch aid stories and a citizen’s note from Lloyd McKinley Harmon.
The only baby born on Sunday February 29 in Coronado is the son of Mr and Mrs Maurice Weisner of 600 East Fourth Street. He will wait until 1952 for his first official birthday as his birth falls on leap day.
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