New Port Manager Appointment: Charles Vickers Named
LA.C. column notes Charles Vickers earns port manager post through 32 years in harbor engineering. He trained under retiring Amar and helped develop oil and water flood efforts to curb subsidence. The piece defends Vickers against sibling criticism and asserts harbor commission independence from city control.
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Charles Vickeri
Long Beach
Amar
South America
Vickers
Harbor Commission
LBOD
Charlie Vickers
Sam
La.c
Gambling expert testifies 58 percent of Nevada games honest
Nevada gambling expert testifies at a Gaming Control Board hearing that about 58 percent of games are honest after surveying about 500 games across the state from Lake Tahoe to Reno and Las Vegas. He cites methods of cheating and outlines dealers and players involved during the Star Hotel case in Winnemucca.
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Carson City
Nev
UPI
Nevada
State Gaming Control Board
Brent Mackie
Kenneth Henton
Star
Winsaimben
Michael + MacDougall
New York City
Lake Tahoe
Reno
Las Vegas
Sisk
Weather High and Tide Forecasts Across Cities
The report lists high and low tide forecasts with times and measurements for multiple locations including New York Portland Cleveland Detroit San Francisco Salt Lake City and Portland. It notes high tides around 7:25 a.m. and 7:35 p.m. and low tides near 12:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. with varying feet figures.
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United Sracral
Las Vegas
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Portland
Cleveland
St. Louis
Denver
Paul
Des Moines
Salt Lake Bo
Detroit
San Fran
New York
Weird postwar legal notice fragment hints at California case
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a 1943 California matter in Los Angeles County with a case number G-10280 and court references. The text is garbled, mentioning Lang Baac CalW and dates including March 27, 1943 and October, with unclear parties and locality on Sixth Street and Pine in Wisconsin or California.
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McCain
Pine Leng Wi
Calif
Et Lang
Rupertes Angeles County
Pe Court
Deer
Stokowski Urges Wider Cultural Exchanges
UPI reported that conductor Leopold Stokowski called for expanded American Soviet cultural exchanges. He urged a larger movement beyond past agreements, emphasizing growth in concerts and artist exchanges between the United States and the Soviet Union in Moscow.
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Lowdon
UPI
American Radio
Leopold Stokowski
Stokowski
Moscow
American Cultural Exchanges
Soviet Union
United Cow
Washington
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Clark Bigler
Naval Intelligence
MacDougall
Earl Sisk
D. R. Hutch
Eson
Panama
Slacks
Waere
Men’s Wear & Hats
Pine Ave
F. M. Thomas
Power Mowers & Edgers
ORC
En's
Duates Lane
Melita
Hotpoint
Nat'lly
E. Artelia Street
Orange and
Cherry Inn
Empress Pearl
Au F. Hotel
Lanala
Broadway & Linden
Children
Eutery
Los Altos
Pennel's
Phone
Broadway
Bixby Knolls
Atlantic Ave
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