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Newspaper

Independent Long Beach

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1951

Page

3

Mayfair Sidewalks Bids Sought After Board Approval

The County Board of Supervisors approved the first of three Mayfair sidewalk projects, with total cost estimated over 10000. The board set July 24 at 9 a.m. as the bid receipt time. Two other Mayfair Civic Assn projects are in legal processing for the Mayfair fires, and Lakewood Gardens sidewalk work has begun. Construction is to be paid by assessments on individual property owners. Some residents have already laid walks and will be assessed a small share of the district improvement.

Mayfair County Board of Supervisors Lakewood Gardens

British forces may land to escort Britons from Persian Gulf oil sites

A Reuters dispatch from Basra reports the British landing ship Messina has arrived at Basra loaded with tanks and crews. Basra sits 28 miles upriver from Abadan as evacuation of British oil technicians feared imminent. A Daily Express note suggests landings near Tran to escort Britons to vessels on the Persian Gulf coast amid the oil dispute with Iran.

Reuters Basra Iraq Abadan London Southern Daily Expo Tran Persian Gulf U.S State Acheson Washington Mauritius Shah al Arab River Iran Brefesh

Malik’s Korean cease fire proposal unsettles UN debate

Soviet delegate Malik avoids U N assembly as discussions surge over his call for a Korean cease fire. Ecuador’s President Plaza Lasso and Latin American leaders join Nasrollah Entezam urging pursuit of peace while Malik’s deputy Tsarapkin leaves without meeting Entezam. UN Secretary General Trygve Lie backs exploring Malik’s plan, as London awaits further detail.

Gd. C. Des Russia Jacob A. Malik United Nations Galo Plaza Lasso Ecuador Assembly Nasrollah Entezam Tran Malik Semen Tsarapkin Entezam Ation U.N 6Nion Trygve Lie London Norway Cheele Liv

Truce Move Fails In Airline Labor Dispute

Chicago June 2 19 67 ENS United Airlines proposed a truce in its dispute with striking AVL Pilots Association members but the union said it would continue the strike. A back to work deadline midnight passed without any change in the union stance.

Chicago ENS United Airlines AVL

No Break in Phone Strike Ends in Failed Meeting

LOS ANGELES June 26 185 A meeting aimed at breaking up a two day strike of 950 union employees against Pacific Telephone and Telegraph ended in failure with another session planned for Wednesday Officials of the Company and the CLO Communications Workers met with Federal Conciliator Oliver Goodwin but after hours of talk the meeting adjourned with the strike ongoing Picket lines were sparse at some locations while others remained active Strikers include telephone installers repairmen cable splicers linemen clerks and accountants The walkout had little effect on service Supervisorial employees managed emergency repairs and posts vacated by strikers The line from Ventura to San Diego involved in the strike.

Los Angeles Pacific Telephony Telegraph Clo-Communications Oliver Goodwin Uvo Eneloves Ton Tois Ventura San Diego

Governor Subpenaed by Congress for Warren Testimony

Florida Governor Fuller Warren was subpoenaed by a government marshal on June 26 to testify before the Senate Crime Committee. He becomes the first U.S. governor summoned by Congress to testify under a subpena.

J Vlaams II Fla Fuller Warren Senate

AMA May Ease Battle On Compulsory Insurance

At the Atlantic City convention in early June the American Medical Association president said the group could relax its two and a half year fight against compulsory medical insurance. Around the same time Congress was informed the administration would seek free hospital care for all social security beneficiaries over 65. Costs for doctors and X rays were noted.

The American Medical Association Atlantic City Congress

Cat Defies Firemen In Eight Day Tree Sit In Long Beach

Boots the cat clings to a high spruce branch at 142 W Plymouth St North Long Beach for nine days to escape a dog and curiosity. Firefighters and neighbors watch as she remains perched while Mrs Crane and Mrs MacAdam cope with the ongoing ordeal.

Elizabeth MacAdam Plymouth St Boots Pwadtent Lly Long Beach Russell Crane

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