Truman Walks to White House Office After Assassination Attempt
President Truman walked to his White House office from Blair House escorted by Secret Service, the first time since an assassination attempt. He has remained heavily guarded and traveled between Blair House and the White House in a closed bulletproof limousine, with agents guiding him on foot today.
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Washington
Truman
White House
Blair
Armee
Blair House
Secret Service
Banks to Close Saturdays in July and August
Farmers & Merchants Bank and its two branches along with Long Beach branches of Security First National Bank will close on Saturdays during July and August. California Bank had already announced Saturday closings for the summer months. G A Walker notes postwar shift to a five day week and says 82 states allow Saturday closures.
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Farmers & Merchanta Bank
Long Beach
Security First& National Bank
California Bank
G. A. Walker
Farmers & Merchants
California
Cyclist Hurt In Collision On Redondo Avenue
An 18 year old rider on a motorcycle collided with a car at Sixth Street and Redondo Avenue. The youth sustained major injuries including possible skull fracture and deep lacerations. He was treated at Community Hospital with 15 stitches for a head gash. The car was driven by Leslie Gregg. He was not cited.
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Sixth St
Redondo Ave
Gilbert
Costello
Anaheim St
Community Hospital
Redondo
Leslie H
Woman Injured In Collision on 101
Adeline Conatser, 27, of Bell Gardens, treated for back injuries at Community Hospital after a traffic accident on Highway 101 in Surfside. Her brother Durance, 25, said she left a family fishing party to yield for bait, and her car was struck by an unlit vehicle during a turn.
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Adeline Conatser
Florence St
Bell Gardens
Community Hospital
Hwy
Surfside
Durance
Burglars Loot Campbells’ Home On Locust Avenue
Mr and Mrs Campbell of 4916 Locust Ave reported a burglary last evening. Cash amounting to 30 dollars and personal items including a 20 dollar cigarette case and two lighters valued at 12 50 were taken.
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Campbells
Locust Ave
Reserve Officers Install Col. Coleman President
The Reserve Officers Assn held its 25th annual convention electing Army Col. John E. Coleman of Dayton as national president. Delegates named three vice presidents from each service, with a slate of other officers and regional vice presidents announced by Brig. Gen. F E Evans.
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Col. Coleman
John E. Coleman
Dayton
Coleman
Charles W. Skerle
de Ruyter
N.Y
ROA
FE. A. Evans
Association
Army
Andot
Mayo
Usar
Texas
Marine Corps and Coast Guard
Robert Burke
USNR
New York
Air Force
Philip P. Crowell
USAFR
Bakersfield
Ernest Corso
Virginia
Walter Handy
USCGR
Washington
D.C
Chester G. Minton
Indianapolis
Abraham Golden
USA
Germany
Antilles
Stanley Nishwitz
Puerto Rico
Central and South America
Norman W. Elton
Canal Zone
Sky Giant Constellation Crashes. All Aboard Dead
DAKAR Liberia June 23 All 40 aboard perished when a Pan American World Airways Constellation crashed into a hill near Sanoghie about 45 miles from Roberts Field Monrovia Ground parties reached the scene at Mount Foria French officials reported no new details Thirteen Americans were among the victims including crew and passengers from various U S organizations and cities The missing Republic vanished en route from Johannesburg to Roberts Field after reporting a landing in 15 minutes.
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Dakar
French West Africa
Pan American World Airways
Liberia
Roberts Field
Monrovia
Sanoghie
Mount Foria
Republic
Johannesburg
South Africa
United States
Esters Clower Mott
American Economic Co-operation Administration
Portugal
Cairo
Bethesda
Richard True Dunning
State Department
Glendale
Calif
J. R. Hoffman
American Oil Storage Co
Accra
Gold Coast
New York
William Scott
General Milk Co
Los Angeles
Frank J. Crawford
Long Island
N. Y
George A. Alcock
N.Y. C
Stars Entertain At Benefit Show At Poly High
A large audience attended the Help Thy Neighbor benefit at Poly High School Auditorium to aid infant twins Richard and Raymond LaBelle and the late Larry Zillcox's family. Entertainers included Reginald Denny, Bobo the Clown, Gorgeous Gussie Moran, and Ted Otis among others.
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Thy Neighbor
Poly High School
Richard and
Raymond LaBelle
Larry Zillcox
Bobo the Clown
Reginald Denny
Dove O'Del
Gussie Moran
Ted Otis
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Sky Giant
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Clifton
Gerald Kissling
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New York City
Houma
George Haylena
Levittown
Frank W. Bowne
Frederic W. Bush
Carolina Textile
Ff. Tong
Senecord
Shentung
Lockwood
Carolina
Dan River
Alexander
PVR
Meeenias
Sean
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