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Independent Long Beach

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1952

Page

6

One of trio admits bunco charge fined

One of three men arrested for the shell game bunco admitted gambling and was fined. George M Burton, 19, pleaded guilty yesterday. Co-defendants Willy A Jackson, 18, gardener of 1252 Gaylord Ave, and Donald Lyons, 20, pleaded innocent to gambling and petty theft. Bail set at 500 for Jackson and 200 for Lyons. Trial dates June 24 and June 25. Burton from 818 E Anaheim St. Jackson and Lyons were arrested June 16 for operating the banco game on the footbridge over the flood control channel.

Bunco George M., Burton Burtons Wil Lie A. Jackson Gaylord Ave Donald ¥. Lyons Charles D. Wallace Jackson Lyons Burton Anaheim St Banco

City Manager Vickers Approved to Attend ICM 38th Convention

City Manager Sam FE Vickers was authorized by the City Council to attend the 38th annual convention of the International City Managers Association, scheduled in Kansas City Missouri from September 28 to October 2. The action grants approval for travel and attendance at the event.

The International City Managers’ Assn Kansas City Sam FE. Vickers

Townsend Pitches Unite Clubs to Boost Votes

The 83 year old Toumerce leader urged strengthening clubs in every congressional district and keeping them nonpartisan. He proposed a united Townsend clubs in each district as Town for American citizens who voted against labor rights. Delegates planned a Hollywood tour in the morning and a Long Beach Band concert in the afternoon with state gatherings at Fike and Wilton Hotel lobby that evening.

Toumerce Townsend Clubs Despot Hollywood Long Beach Band Wilton Hotel

Labor festival sanctioned at Toughton Park by council

A Labor pet festival planned by the North Long Associations Club was approved by the city council yesterday. The event will be held at Toughton Park in the southeast area, with details pending and preparations underway.

Toughton Park North Long

Townsendst Townsends Plan Seeks Female Vote Support

Dr Townsend urged national voters league committees to probe congressional candidates’ qualifications, arguing to win women’s votes as they have not yet fully exercised franchise. He claimed the Townsend Plan offers a stronger appeal than religion and voiced hopes to influence 10 percent of voters per district to gain candidate backing. John A Despot called for labor Townsendite coalition in support of pension rights.

National Voters League

Wrist Watch Stolen From Bedroom dresser

A woman's wrist watch valued at 59 dollars was taken from a bedroom dresser. Patrick J. Cona Van of 4257 Gundry Ave reported the theft to police yesterday.

Patrick J. Cona Gundry Ave

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