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Independent Long Beach

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1950

Page

3

Lakewood Park Smash Injures 3 Youths on Bellflower Blvd

Three youths were injured in a 1938 sedan crash that wrapped around a concrete lamp post on Bellflower Boulevard near Del Amo. Gene Hawkins 20 of Bellflower drove the car, suffering internal injuries and grave condition at Los Angeles General Hospital. Derald Riggs 18 of Bellflower and Raymond Frazer 16 of Norwalk were seriously hurt. two injured youths were from Bellflower and one from Norwalk.

Lakewood Park Bellflower Blvd del Amo Bellflower Norwalk M. D. Wert Hawkins Los Angeles Hos

Truman promises no seizure of radio and TV stations

Washington December 17. President Truman assured station operators that facilities will not be seized during the national emergency. The pledge came in a meeting with the broadcast advisory council, reported by Broadcasting Telecasting Magazine.

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End of a Family WIPED OUT BY FIRE

In Sweet Home Oregon a deadly fire killed Leona Story and her two young daughters Euelah Ann five and Caroline two. The blaze destroyed their two room home while neighbors could not reach the children. Six months earlier Mrs Story’s husband died in a mill pond accident.

Bertha Bertha Heriogh Holland Singapore Dome Telephota Sweet Home Ore Story Leona Story

Evacuate Seoul as ward leaders urge rapid move

Seoul nine municipal ward chiefs instructed residents to evacuate quickly amid the Chinese Communist advance. The order applies to all residents except men aged 17 to 40. In related combat, U S Airmen and Navy ships bombarded Chinese columns near Hungnam as UN troops defend the beachhead with air and sea strikes.

Tokyo Seoul United States United Nations

ESA Chief Packers to Confer Today

The Economic Stabilization Agency weighs a voluntary wages and prices freeze while wage stabilization officials prepare controls on nearly 1,000,000 auto workers. Meetings are planned with meat packing representatives as pressure grows for meat price ceilings. Price Administrator Disalle is seen favoring meat price ceilings to ease consumer concerns.

Economic Stabilization Agency Wage Stabilization Board ESA Michael V. Disalle

Cost of High Living for Factory Workers

Average weekly savings of the factory worker are 160 percent above 1939 levels while living costs rise 72 percent. Incomes rise twice the cost of living before taxes, leaving more spending power after taxes. Yet convincing workers' wives remains difficult. Continued on Page 28.

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