Penalize Captain of Benevolence
SAN FRANCISCO June 29 The Navy dropped Captain Barton E Bacon in rank for the sinking of the USNS Benevolence while in command last Aug 25 The decision came from Rear Adm Bertram J Rodgers commandant of the 12th District He was found guilty of allowing the hospital ship to be hearded after it collided with the freighter Mary Luckenbach in the Golden Gate causing 23 deaths
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San Francisco
Barton E. Bacon
U.S.N.S
Navy
Bertram J. Rodgers
Istrict
Bacon
Golden Gate
Mary Luckenbach
Avalanche of Mail Urged For Cerebral Palsy Fund
Long Beach Postmaster Howard K Goodwin urged an avalanche of mail to fund cerebral palsy aid for Los Angeles County. He said 6400 children are afflicted and current facilities handle 620, with donations mailed to Cerebral Palsy care of the Postmaster Long Beach. The Postal Employes Public Charities Foundation gave 300 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard K. Goodwin
Long Beach
Los Angeles County
Goodwin
Postal Employes Public Charities Foundation
Injuries in Fall Fatal to Worker Potter Dies in Los Angeles
Homer L. Potter, 54, of 249 F. 327th St. Los Angeles, injured May 28 in a fall at a housing construction site at Ladoge and Belen, Lakewood Plaza, died June 27. Deputy J. As Welever reported Potter stepped in a hole and fell injuring his back and had been under medical care since.
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Homer L. Potter
F. 327Th St
Los Angeles
Ladoge
Belen
Lakewood Plaza
J. As Welever
Potter
Welever
Barbee Heads Chest Budget Group in Community Chest
Red Feather directors announced Gill Barbee as chairman of the budget committee for the Community Chest. Other officers named include Carl Fletcher and Dr. Reuben Pieters, outlining the leadership slate for the budget group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gill Barbee
Community Chest
Red Feather
Carl Fletcher
Reuben Pieters
Chests Board Meets On Campaign Progress This Month
The Board will meet in joint session this month to discuss progress of campaign plans this fall, per president Hr Curtis Cassill. A $12 195 donation from the Santa Anita Foundation to last year’s campaign was reported by Chest treasurer Samuel Cameron. Pledged receipts for 1949 50 rose to 98.1 percent of the $866 070 total. Paul A Nichol named general of the industrial division of the Red Feather fall campaign, with Chaves Duggan named lieutenant general.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chests
Curtis Cassill
Santa Anita Foundation
Samuel ©. Cameron
Paul A. Nichol
Red Feather
Chaves Duggan
Petain Transferred To Private Mansion
Paris June 29 Marshal Henri Philippe Petain aged 95 was moved from the fortress prison on Ile d Yeu to the Luco mansion in a decree by President Vincent Auriol. His life sentence for collaboration in wartime with the Vichy regime was approved for release.
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Paris
Henri-Philippe Petain
Petain
Luco
Vincent Auriol
Auriol
Bethel Lutheran To Start Day School
Bethel Lutheran church voted to start a Christian Day School in the fall with first and second grades initial. Enrollment limited to 32 pupils. Two classrooms under construction at 70th and Linn. Contact Rev. Shele at 0 EB, Worth St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betel Lutheran Church
Sand Linn
Rey
Carl T. Shele
Bethe
Lutherear
Rev. Shele
Revival Hour to Feature The Coming Anti Christ Sermon
Rev. Charles Fuller will deliver the 12 45 p m Old Fashioned Revival Hour topic The Coming Anti Christ in the Municipal Auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Fuller
Municipal Auditorium
State College Prof To be Speaker
Dr Irving F Ahlquist of Long Beach State College will speak on The Jesus of History vs The Jesus of Experience at First Brethren Church at 7 30 pm tomorrow. Rev Charles W Mayes opens a series on First Peter with Exceeding Great and Precious Promises tomorrow morning. Daily Vacation Bible School runs at First Brethren Church July 9 20.
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Irving F. Ahlquist
Long Beach State College
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