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Independent Long Beach

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1952

Page

6

Miss Denmark's Freuchen Joins Miss Universe Pageant

Old explorer Freuchen, dean of the Danish party, accompanies Miss Denmark Anne Sorensen, 19, from Copenhagen at the Miss Universe contest in New York. He praises hospitality in Southern California and the Yukon ice fields, noting his travel and Danish affiliations.

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Los Angeles Votes Budget After Veto Overrides

The Los Angeles city council adopted a 19,523,852 budget after overriding three mayoral vetoes from Mayor Fletcher Bowron. The council kept the original budget changes, including a footnote on a 2,314,000 improvement fund.

Los Angeles Pri Ormes Fletcher Bowron Bowron

Centenarian Mrs Thod Leads Muskegon Picnic Birthday

Mrs. Thod, turning 103 on June 23, was among the most active participants at a Muskegon picnic celebrating her long life. She shared a recipe for a dish called a Jang Ni Hard. The event drew attention to her active spirit and community involvement.

Muskegon Sees Mich Thod Peder

School Board Holds Budget Inside Current Tax Rate

The Board of Education affirmed no tax increase for the next fiscal year and approved an operating budget with additions to last year’s carried funds. Superintendent Newcomb said the operating tax rate remains at OL per S10 assessed value, with costs rising due to more students and state payments. a public hearing is set for August 4 at the Board of Education building.

Todd Board of Education Douglas A. Newcomb

Lakewood Grass Fire Burns Out Quickly

A five acre grass fire on the south side of Carson near Bellflower Boulevard yesterday morning created a 100 foot smoke column in Lakewood. It burned out under county firefighters supervision without damage, drawing hundreds of curious children to the scene.

Carson Bellflower Blvd Lakewood

Wallet Lifted in Boston Weight Guessing Gaffe

In Boston on June 23 40 year old Henry Kallenberg, 46, was weighed by two strong men who lifted him off the ground to guess his weight. After they left he found his wallet containing $40 was gone.

Boston Henry Kallenberg

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