Best in 50 Years SA Chief Defends U S Morals
Lt Col William Parkins head of the Salvation Army in the Western states says U S morals are improving, with a rise in religious appreciation and a new social consciousness. He defended youth as a great generation and discussed Army methods including open air preaching and new construction while addressing modern urban challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Jobst
William Parkins
Calibetter
Long Beach
Marshall
Nation Army
London
Fie
Norman $. Marshall
U.S
Lfe
T/Army
Army
America
Funeral Rites Held for Arthur A. Knoll at Mottell's & Peek
Arthur A. Knoll, 67, business manager of Long Beach Unified School District, is mourned at 11 a.m. service officiated by Dr. George W. McDonald and Masons at Mottell's and Peek chapel on 3rd Street and Alamitos Avenue. Active pallbearers include W. J. Baker and six others. numerous honorary pallbearers span local officials and community leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. McDonald
Masons
Arthur A. Knoll
Long Beach Unified School District
Mottell
Appointment of Two Long Beach Men to L A Fire Dept
Two Long Beach men Gerhardt D. Kruse of 490 St Louis Ave and Leon R. Rauh of 240 W 7th St have been appointed to the Los Angeles Fire Department after completing 10 weeks of training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Gerhardt D. Kruse
St. Louis Ave
Leon R. Rauh
W. 7Th St
Los Angeles
Raft Lehi IV Sighted in Pacific Rescue
After two weeks of uncertainty the raft Lehi IV was spotted in the Pacific near Hawaii by a passing ship. The craft had left San Pedro on July 13 aiming to drift to Hawaii. Tammy Baker, daughter of skipper Devere Baker, expressed relief. Crewmen Beker and Larry were among those on board.
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Pacific
Hawaii
Tammy Baker
Devere Baker
Tammy
Oye
San Pedro
Beker
Larry
Motorcycle Crash Injures Man in Norwalk Intersection
Charles L. Rummans, 31, of 3336 Palo Verde Ave., sustained abrasions when his motorcycle collided with a car at Clark Ave and Spring St. Driver James F. Baldwin, 37, of 18529 Lancelot Ave., Norwalk, was cited by police for running a red light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. Rummans
Palo Verde Ave
Clark Ave
Spring St
James F. Baldwin
Lancelot Ave
Norwalk
L A Woman and Santa Monica Pair Win Bridge Mixed Titles
Stella Rebner of Los Angeles and Ralph Kempner of Santa Monica won the mixed pairs championship at the 10th annual midsummer contract bridge tourney in the Lafayette Hotel. The four-day event, sponsored by the American Contract Bridge League, runs through Sunday. Other top finishers include Ruby Surface and Harold Guiver, Ralph Clark and Gledys Harris, and Frances Stark with George Zahler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Rebner
Los
Thomas B. Barbary
South Gate
Hunter R. Warfield
Los Angeles
Isabelle Lyon
Inglewood
Mike Shuman
Anaheim
Tis
Geclann
Gunthenurrly
Lucien Bwne
Rebner-Kempner
Iret
Long Beach man receives hero’s medal for lifesaving act
Keith Be Jones, a telephone installer from General Telephone Co in Long Beach, saved Mrs. Marjorie Allen from her burning apartment at 428 W Lith St during a late October fire. He is awarded the LaCroix silver medal, following California’s first recipient Frank Hess of Santa Monica last year. The ceremony also honors other local winners and features results from sectional and junior competition in North-South and East-West divisions.
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Keith Be, Jones
Long Beach
General Telephone Co
Frank Hess
Santa Monica
An Jones
Marjorie Allen
W. Lith
Ora
Fl ‘Ood
Herold Friedman
Oakland
Gafinesar
McAllister-raradsy
Robertson-Klein
Econd
Corinne Campbell
Ohraon
Berner-Berer
Palmer-Fami
Thamenfrat
Bleger-Biexer
Try
Norsi-South
Peet-Horan
Frit
Creeses Greene
Smyre
Torrison
Kags West
Uribe-Bloom
Griftes
Mover Demayel
Syerett-Sverett
Bagstad‘ye
Ocean currents tied to ancient population drift study
Don McFarland, Ed Kakaula, and Feglino pursue a theory that the world’s population mingled as people drifted with ancient ocean currents. The researchers aim to show human movement linked to prehistoric sea flows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feglino
Don McFarland
Ed Kakaula
Christian Churches elect Los Angeles lay leader president
In Municipal Auditorium the Southern California Christian Churches elected L. Mosley of Wilshire Christian Church as president of the 71st annual session. Rev. Gerald S. Bush and Mrs. Wesley Ford, along with Wayne Neill, were named vice presidents as more than 5,000 attended. A tone of unity ran through resolutions urging new congregations, Chapman College housing, fair employment, racial integration, a secretary of peace, UN backing, and abolition of capital punishment.
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Los Angeles
Southern California Christian Churches
Municipal Auditorium
L. &. Mosley
Wilshire Christian Church
Gerald S. Bush
Santa Ans
Wesley Ford
Pasadena
Wayne Neill
Church Federation of San Diego
Javening
Hampton T. Adams
Chapman College
Orange
Oronsay Makes First Southern California Call at Long Beach
More than 1,100 passengers aboard Orient and Pacific Lines SS Oronsay visited Long Beach port at Berth 24 Pier C. The ship sailed for Honolulu and South Pacific ports after 167 boarded ahead of its 1 am departure, marking the first South Pacific voyage call to Southern California and the line's expansion from Vancouver and San Francisco to include Long Beach.
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Orient and Pacific Lines
Oronsay
Pier C
Long Beach
Honolulu
South Pacific
California
Suva
Auckland
Sydney
Trans- Pacific
Vancouver
San Francisco
Pacific
Orient Line
Orient & Pacific Lines
Barbara Ann Roberts Receives TSA Hostess Wings
Miss Barbara Ann Roberts daughter of Mrs Pauline Roberts of 228 Monrovia Avenue has been awarded hostess wings by Trans World Airlines marking a step in her aviation career.
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Barbara Ann Roberts
Pauline Roberts
Monrovia Ave
Trans World Airlines
Downey refuses fee deadline looms for trash pickups
Downey franchise holder Andrew V Hohn says he will seek what is owed from about 2500 of roughly 8000 households in his district. He will continue pickups until Aug 5 but may skip delinquent routes if payments are not received by then. Red curb blobs tied to delinquencies draw complaints to City Council. Hohn operates trash service between Paramount and Lakewood Boulevard with a quarterly fee of 3.24 dollars per quarter.
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Downey
Andrew V. Hohn
Hohn
Hele
Horn
Paramount
Lakewood
Man Sentenced 10 Years for Narcotics Possession
Roger William Wellborn 22 of Bellflower trailer camp was sentenced by Superior Judge Gordon J. Howden to 10 years in state prison for narcotics possession. He was arrested June 6 at a drive in restaurant near Pacific Coast Hwy and Ximena Ave Long Beach officers found 30 marijuana cigarettes on him.
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Roger William Wellborn
Bellflower
Gurdon J. Howden
Wellborn
Pacific Coast Hwy
Ximena Ave
Long Beach
Long Beach Events Spotlight For Today And Sunday
Municipal Band performs at 2 p.m. today in Lincoln Park. Prolcs review Frolics at Temple Sinai at 8 15 p m today and Sunday. Conventions run in Municipal Auditorium with Salvation Army or Christian Churches from 9 a m to 11 p m and 9 a m to 1 p m respectively. Junior Miss stage play at 8 30 p m today at Long Beach Community Playhouse 5022 E Anaheim St.
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Municipal Band
Lincoln Park
Prolics
Temple Sinai
Municipal Auditorium
Salvation Army
Sam
Long Beach Community Playhouse
Anaheim St
Long Beach Sets Monthly Permit Record at $19 Million
July permits in Long Beach reached a new high of 19 million dollars, driven by public projects including Memorial Hospital 6.3 million, courthouse 5.8 million, and harbor work. The figure surpasses the prior record and 1957 totals, with 2,682 permits issued and residential activity modest. In San Pedro harbor area 217 permits valued at 901 thousand were issued. Norwalk reported 11.8 hundred thousand in July permits.
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Long Beach
Edward M. O’connor
Naval Shipyard
Memorial Hospital
Harbor Pier
San Pedro
Norwalk
Girl, 2, Shot Accidentally by Brother
Garden Grove police report a 2-year-old girl, Saran Kempton, injured in an accidental shooting by her 6-year-old brother. The family planned a camping trip. a pistol left on a bed fired, striking the child in the right shoulder. She was taken to Garden Grove Hospital.
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Garden Grove
Saran Kempton
McNab St
Keith
Keith Jr
Garden Grove Hospital
W Bell to Head Park Dept Street Trees Division
William T Bell 33 was appointed by City Manager Sam E Vickers Friday to fill the vacancy in the street trees division of the Park Department created May 31 by Kaye I Hall's resignation. Bell, a Michigan State graduate with extra UCLA and Long Beach courses, is a licensed landscape architect with Downey contractor James E Boothe. starting salary 626 dollars per month.
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William T.bell
Studebaker Rd
Sam E. Vickers
Kaye I. Hall
Palm Springs
Bell
Michigan State University
UCLA
Long Beach City College
James E. Boothe
Downey Landscape Contractor
Saucers Topic of Lecture by Trevor James in Long Beach
Trevor James author of They Live in the Sky will lecture at 7:45 p.m. Saturday to the Long Beach Cosmic Research Society in Linden Hall Linden Ave. He claims UFOs are invisible space animals of protoplasmic matter and will present seventy five slides from infrared photography of unidentified flying phenomena.
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Trevor James
James
Long Beach
Cosmic Research Society
Linden Hall
Linden Ave
UFG
Marineland Sees Surging Attendance This Season
Marineland reports a sharp rise in admissions with 50,000 visitors weekly and a daily capacity expansion to 25,000. Dollar receipts rose 21 percent and attendance 18 percent year over year, amid a record run as 8552 Rosecrans Blvd. area hosts the new sea arena. Betty J Bossmany, age 50, faces charges in a separate case, accused of attempted abortion.
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Marineland
Paramount
William F. Monahan
Marineland of the Pacific
Dis- Monahan
Betty Jack Bossmany
Rosecrans Bloyd
Bub
Lakewood
Wilmington
Sunday I Photos Tell Sights Seen on Port Cruise
The Shearwater excursion cruiser with 75,000 yearly passengers is highlighted in Southland Magazine on the cover. The issue features a Parade Magazine spread on making a 50 copter, Clyde Beatty on The Lion That Fooled, Virginia Pope previews fall tweed, and Joan Crawford on romance in marriage in the Sunday Independent section of the Press-Telegram.
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Shearwater
Southland Magazine
Clyde Beatty
Lion
Ope
Virginia Pope
Joan Crawford
Big Sunday Independent
Press-Telegram
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SA Chief
Samuel Hepburn
Tates
Haswati
Alaska
Salvationists
Parkins
Hepburn
Southland
A. A. Knoll
Cloyce H. Gogle
Walter H. Boyd
L. H. Brewer
Harry Buffum
Henry F. Burmester
Burton
W. Chace
Lawrence Collins Sr
Owen J. Cook
Hugh R. Davies
Earl E. Drown
M. A. Duncan
M Hesse
U. S. Rep
Craigs Hosmer
Gail C. Hudson
J. Harold Husband
Schuyler Joyner
Raymond C. Kealer
L.A. Fire Dept
Selent
Temple. Sinai
Max Harmatz
Emily Landy
Sid Hartman
Temple
Audrey
L.A
Christian Churches Elect
Ralph McClurg
W. Bell
Saucers
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