Labor Unit Demands 30-Hour Week At AFL-CIO Meet
The California Labor Federation delegates voted for a 30 hour work week as a national AFL-CIO goal shift. The resolution urged reducing hours in the atomic age to balance the economy. The meeting also condemned runaway film production. Officers elected included Afin J. Gruhn as president and Thomas L. Pitts as vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Herbert Wibration
Los Angeles
Workers Union
E. P. Lafayette
O'Malley
Long Beach K
Atomic Workers
Afl-Cio
Afin J. Gruhn
Thomas L. Pitts
Senate approves 73 million for Philippine war damage claims
The Senate passed by voice vote a 73 million measure to complete payments of nearly 500 million in Philippine war damage claims. The bill, already approved by the House, would fund 83,000 claimants, including 257 corporate claims over 50,000 each. President Macapagal condemned last year’s House defeat over large claims and canceled a planned visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Kennedy
House
United States
Philippines
U. S. Foreign Claims Commission
Diosdado Macapagal
Queen Sirikit Noted With Cold In New Zealand Visit
Queen Sirikit of Thailand is mildly ill with a cold during the royal visit to New Zealand. The King’s physician attends to her as the royal couple progress to Christchurch on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auckland
New Zealand
Luckman attacks unrealistic city plans at Lions Club
Architect Charles Luckman told the Long Beach Lions Club that faulty master plans hinder urban development. He warned that many plans ignore people, favor grand designs over reality, and risk waiting for atomic war to prompt replanning. He urged gradual, common sense master plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Luckman
Long Beach Lions Club
Luckman
Soap Company
Lions Club
Breakers Hotel
Leo Shultz
Trick Swiss cheese toy alert issued by U.S. customs
U.S. customs acting commissioner David B. Strudinger warned the public about a dangerous trick Swiss cheese toy. A soft plastic slice, meant for pranks, could injure intestines when swallowed. The item, shipped from Japan, was found in circulation in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPL
David B. Strudinger
Customs
Federal Republic of Germany
Japan
United States
Weather fragment notes tides and temps near moon
Fragmentary weather note mentions moon and tides with unclear measurements. No clear location or date. Rest unreadable. preserves minimal entities from the fragment.
Death notices from Paramount area obituaries and services
A batch of death notices lists residents from Paramount, Bellflower, and Anaheim with survivors and service details. Entries mention EKSTROS Oscar V. 76, ECSTROS, Brown, Otto G., James W., Alida Erickson, and others, detailing death dates, residences on Brayton Ave and similar streets, surviving relatives, and funeral arrangements at Paramount Mortuary, White's, or local chapels. Services span week to Monday, with rosters of siblings, spouses, and grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ekstros
Oscar V
Brayton Ave
Albert
Fred A.sis
Marie Goerner
Ruby Sutter
Burlington
Iowa
Huster Mortuary
Oealty
Violet’ Mormile
Jane Stolaski
Anna Pazico
Mary Argento
Rosary
Brown
Adam
Buena Park
Howold
Brothers Mortuary
T, Brown
Grove
Patterson & Snively Mortuary
Erickson
Alida M
Doris Robinson
Beverly Schmidt
Presnall
Wilmington
L. Ward
Wayne
Jamesi
George W
Clara Shirley
Anaheim St
John Skronsby
John Skronsby, and|Surviving Is Sister, Mrs
Barnine
Ibsra Grice
White
Paramount Mortuary
Bellflower
Fortner John H. dies at 58 with family listed
John H. Fortner, 58, of 11784 E. Sixth Street, passed away leaving wife Flassie and children Ronnie Evel Clara Ward and Ruth Petersen, with brothers Robert Dave and Edd also named among survivors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fortner
John H
Mourners Remember Charles With Service At Little Church
Charles and nine grandchildren noted in an obituary with service details at Little Church of the Flowers Forest Lawn Ashworth Glendale. Survivors include son Oliver and daughter Mrs Gert with references to other relatives and funeral home notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Toppin
David
Ry Howarth
Martha E. Lott
Edith Slcs
White
Bell- Betts
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Ashworth
Seal Beach
Glendale
Bankruptcies Prices in This Area as We Are Mall Order
Local market notes report prices and supply details for mall orders with emphasis on bankruptcy related adjustments. The itemized data covers vendors, pricing adjustments, and inventory considerations affecting regional shopping centers.
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Malley
Une Ave
Sunny Tosay
Eternoon
Conceocan
Mareen Berger
Western
Rey
sPeroos
Moshe Sere Ster
Bam
Marios
Staton Cry
Prianesaia Moines
Proetin
Rabuoe
Lou
Anacen
Waieneon
Bieter
Loern Pan
Tts
Hessel
Theron Biermaister
Jennie Smith
Paramount Methodist Church
Craig
James W
Pacific Coast Highway
Bernice
Dilday Family Funeral Directors
Anbach
Otto G
Walnut Ave
Elsa Blie
Robert E
Dilday Family Funeral
Smith—Hany
Lees Ave
Fred
Harry K, Jr
Donald
Robert
Betty Holdren
Doris Nicollitti
Service Mont J Gay
Mottell’s & Peek (Mortuary
Steen
Marie K
Lexhy Ave
Clarence
C. L
Ruth J Pyeattes
Dale
Hadus
Charlie
Pittman Allen
Pam
First Christian Church
Belltower Mortuary
Bednar
Paramount
John MM. Jr
Contreras St
Annie
Andrew
Joseph
Martin
Miller Mortuary
Downey
Newton
Floyd M
Bellflower Blvd
Ellen E
Larry L
Merle
Lawrence
Harvey
Cecile Morehead
Scheppele
Lake
Anna M
Wood Mortuary
Fred. Colombaro
Anaheim
Maryie ‘Constantine
Blanc
Mildred Barnett
Rowland Circle
Lois van Schaick
Focal
Ths
Cern
Ystad Bulow
Alcoholism
Signal Hill Hospital & Sanitarium
Arcobaire
Grange Ave
Long Beach
Belmont Sales CO
Alamitos Ave
Richardson
Eed
Harbor Distributee
Dow Richardson
Clarince Richardson
Neave Suty
Elal Remington Elec
Sae Gores Te Rhettet Ees
Stee Canery
TY Cathired
Peart
Mr Walker
EA Tramsstar
Seeoynee Avery
Enineter Shortunae Fame
Transtar Porte
Cather Crea
Geile Greco
Moastocterer
Gedy
Tarasten
Gronder
Pirsne Etec
Tana Dez
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