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Newspaper

Independent Long Beach

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1952

Page

7

Radio Network Schedule Fragment Reveals Morning to Midnight Lineup

A dense OCR of a 1940s radio schedule shows stations like KLAC KFI KGER and KMPC detailing programs from 8:00 A.M. through midnight. It lists news, music varieties, religious services, musical variety shows, sports, and special features with numerous station call signs and host names.

KLAC Haynes Kfi—Music Consenaua Kyee Frankemingway Rewer En Leyden Ipactory Brox Kger—Morning Melodies ERPC Vets RECA Garden of Eden Rhi Breakfast Gang KFOX Voice of China Kger Aubrey Lee KMPC Siumi Ksx Prenk Goss RFOR Chapel RFI_Knox Stanning Stewart Craig Readat Stewart BeaaSesihet Hatibes ELACS Sinsic Setlon Mildred Dunrock S. Baker Haynes Rmpcs D. Haynes Charles Anteilahi Sietly Anson Theater of KREOX Pentecostal KFAC Bass Harris Kger Mirangy's Garden Fed EGR Apes Friends Catholic Topica KGER Joan Browo LeRoy Koon Galen Drake Mary Lee Tayior Sweissh RUE Euord Tom Jaemon Peter Slack Kn—west Tom Manton FOX News Sam Baker Amer FOX

Reds Refuse to Pay 12 Billion Owed U S

Washington reports indicate Russia and satellite states balk at repaying over 12 billion dollars in wartime lend lease, loans, bonds, and seized property. The United States is constrained by limited leverage as Moscow demands terms and keeps most assets abroad to sustain embassies.

Reds U.S Washington Russia United States Poland Romania Czechoslovakia China Kremlin Moscow

TV Listings Highlight 1953 Sports and Shows

Broadcasts cover USC vs Washington State at Pan Pacific with KHJ camera coverage at 9 p.m. and East-West Shrine game from Kezar Stadium at 1:45 p.m. KTTV top telecast teamByrum Saam and Jack Shaw. Shrine event benefits Shrine Hospital. Multiple hosts and guests across KNXT KNBC KITV KNBH KECA CBS telecasts.

USC Trojans Cougars Washington State Pan-Pacific KHJ Lyle Bond

Repairs on Ximeno reroute buses on city street work

Street repairs close Ximeno Avenue between Seventh and 10th Streets from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday. Intersections at Seventh and 10th will remain open. Route No. 11 buses rerouted: west on Seventh to Bennett Avenue, north to 10th, then east to Ximeno.

Ximeno Ave Seventh 10Th Sts City Seventh St Bennett Ave Bennett 10Th St 10Th Ximeno

Televised schedule fragment with many shows and stations

A dense OCR snippet lists TV programming across stations KECA KECA and others with times such as 10:00 PM and 1:00 PM. It includes movie titles like Rustler's Hideout and Return of Wildfire, various cartoons and shorts, rodeos, public notices, and references to actors Louise Beavers and Eva Arden. The text mixes channel logos, program names, and times in a jammed historical TV guide style.

Rustler’s Space Patrol RTLA KECA Kinai Batines Way Biarthe Opies Xeca Ena “Tor Keine KSBH Ayo Arms and Gardens Mari Cpe Ernie Knbh Cinerta Carr Barot Matinen KITV Fenians Aen Storia Eines Ponta Fame Kratie Prin Danny Robert Ne Camnus KNBH Semerican Ventory Recn USY Weutah Louise Beavers

Phones Keep Close Behind Area Growth

The Long Beach exchange of Associated Telephone Co. Ltd announces continued growth and plans to expand service to all new homes in 1953 east of Lake Sioux Blackfeet. By Dec 1, service covered 123 519 houses and businesses in Long Beach Lakewood and surrounding areas with 124 000 telephones expected by year end. Manager Claude W Duncan notes future expansion will need no new offices or major trunk lines as Lakewood grows eastward.

Long Beach Associated Telephone Co. Ltd Will Guest Wood Lakewood Claude W. Duncan

Famous acts and TV hosts on KTLA and KLAC lineup

A roundup of guests across KTLA and KLAC programs features Ed Ford with his acrobatic dog Whitey on Western Varieties at 7 30 p m, plus Devry Davenport Dove O Dell Ken Card Britt Wood and the Plainview Twirlers. Tennessee Ernie Molly Bee and Home Town Jamboree troupe on KLAC at 7 30 p m perform top eight tunes. David Powell and A Robins Jr The Banana Man headline the Spade Cooley show on KTLA at 8 30 p m. Paul Whiteman Teens host New Year party on KACA at 6 30 p m. Hopalong Cassidy maps oil territory in a KTNBH segment mixed with Indians.

Ed Ford Whitey KTLA Devry Davenport Dove O'Dell Ken Card Britt Wood Plainview Twirlers Tennessee Ernie Molly Bee Crew Pather KLAC David Powell A. Robins JR the Banana Man Spade Cooley Paul Whiteman Hopalong Cassidy KNBH

Brodie Twins Remain in Critical Condition in Illinois Hospital

CHICAGO The University of Illinois Hospital said Friday there was no change in the状態 of the Brodie Siamese twins 15 months after separation surgery. Roger, the weaker twin, remains comatose and in very precarious condition while Rodne, deemed to have better survival prospects, is listed as critical.

Brodie Chicago University of Illinois Hospital Roger Rodne

Hit Run Driver Sentenced To One Year In County Jail

James G. Fletcher, 28, was sentenced Friday to one year in county jail for fleeing the scene of a three car crash in Long Beach that injured four motorists. He received an additional six months for a parole violation. Fletcher admitted leaving the Grange and South Street accident Sept. 12 because he lacked a license. Mrs. Rhea E. Naylor and Mrs. Vera C. Stephens were among those injured.

James G. Fletcher Long Beach Fred Miller Fletcher W. 19Th St Grange South St Rhea E. Naylor Gondar Ave Vera C. Stephens

Opera in English Featured Today

Puccini's La Boheme receives an English translation broadcast on KECA at 11 am with Nadine Conner as Mimi, Richard Tucker as Rodolfo, Patrice Munsel as Musetta, Jerome Hines as Colline, and Robert Merrill as Marcell. Director Joseph Mankie arrives from Hollywood to oversee the production.

Metropolitan Opera ABC Radio Network Los Angeles KNBH Joseph Mankie Wwicz Hollywood Howard Dietz KECA Nadine Conner Mimi Richard Tucker Rodolphe Patrice Munsel Musetta Jerome’ Hines Coliine Robert Merrill Marcell Puccini Paris Iscore

AFL Seeks Higher Unemployment Pay In 1953 Legislature

The California State Federation of Labor announced plans to raise maximum weekly unemployment insurance to 40 dollars by the 1953 Legislature, and push for 40 dollar weekly maximums for sickness and disability insurance and workmen's compensation, currently 30 and 35 dollars.

AFL Sacramento California State Federation of Labor Labor Organization

Freeway Realignment Warned By City Engineer

City engineer Henry E. Jordan warns California freeway planning must prioritize public transit and mass transportation facilities. He argues freeways should include pull-off lanes, elevated routes for buses and trolley coaches, and nearby large parking to shift riders from cars, to guard against wartime fuel shortages. Jordan cites West Coast urban decentralization and rail line cuts as risks, highlighting his LA Railway and Key System experience.

California Henry E. Jordan City Bureau of Franchises West Coast Joridan Public Utilities Los Angeles Long Beach Jordan Los Angeles Railway Corp Pacific Electric Railway Co Ant Key System Oakland

Bowl Football Games on Air

The Mutual-Don Lee radio network announces play by play broadcasts of two major clashes today heard on KH. Jack Brickhouse and Joe Hasel will cover the Blue Grey game from Crampton Bowl Montgomery Alabama. Al Helfer and Mel Venter will follow with the East West game from Kezar Stadium San Francisco telecast on KITTY Channel 11.

KTTV Kezar Stadium Ssan Francisco Byrum Saam Jack Shaw Shrine Hospital For Johnny Oszewski Long Beach University of California Mutual-Don Lee Jack Brickhouse Joe Hasel Crampton Bowl Montgomery Ala San Francisco al Helfer Mel Venter KITTY Channel KAJ Cleveland Ohio

KNX to Air Christmas themed program with Nila Mack

KNX will feature a Christmas theme for the 19th consecutive year. CBS let Lets Pretend presents Nila Mack's original allegory House of the World as its year end offering today. Jonathan Marlowe, 10, will play the Christ Child seeking peace among all creeds. Albert Aley returns as Good Will in a role he has played since 1933. KNX 1:00 to 1:30 p.m. PST.

CBS Nila Mack Jonathan Marlowe Christ Albert Aley Good Will Miss Mack

Rose Parade Busses Set at Torrance Depot

Special busses to Pasadena for the Tournament of Roses will operate on New Year’s Day. Marshall Chamberlain, Torrance Municipal Bus Lines superintendent, says buses leave the Torrance depot at 6:30 a.m. Local transit officials plan crowd pickups and dispersal after the parade.

Unrance Pasadena Marshall Chamberlain Torrance

Blood Plasma Found In Surplus Market

Miami operator William A. Weintraub denied buying plasma for publicity after finding 20 bottles in a shipment labeled from Marine Junk Co of Mobile. He had earlier reported 43 pints of plasma in a Memphis depot shipment. Memphis denied handling plasma. The Marine Junk Co spokesman suggested the plasma may come from ship stores sold without inventory. Red Cross officials expressed puzzlement over how plasma entered surplus channels.

Miami Fla Veterans Surplus William A. Weintraub Marine Junk Company Mo‘bile Ala Weintraub Army General Depot Memphis Tenn Mobile The Marine Junk Co A. J. Zieman Junk Company Maritime Administration Zieman RED Cross Washington National Red Cross

Plasma in War Time shipment raises questions of sale

A DoD official investigates a World War I plasma shipment found by Weintraub kept as a curiosity in a warehouse. He says blood donated for the armed forces may have been treated as surplus and sold, prompting a Washington colonel to inspect the consignment for possible misallocation or sale.

Red Cross Defense Department Weintraub Bart Department of Defense Washington

Turkish officials meet Adm Carney in Naples visit

Turkish foreign minister Fuad Koropiu and other Turkish officials conferred Friday with Adm. Robert B. Carney, commander in chief of NATO forces in the south, during a Naples gathering.

Naples Fuad Korpuiu Adm Robert B. Carney North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Not Tea but Dope In Package Man Awaits Sentence

San Fedro resident Edward Adolph Jordan pleaded guilty to possession of marijuana found in a foiled package in his car on November 7. He admitted the contents were marijuana, saying the package contained lips ton's tea. Superior Judge Fred Miller ordered a probation hearing and sentencing for January 21.

Edward Adolph Jordan San Fedro Jordan Capitol Dr Yeefers Lipston Fred Miller

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