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Newspaper

Independent Long Beach

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1952

Page

4

Nannette Crawford Crowned Queen of L B Community Fair

Nannette Crawford, 21, of 4917 Livingston Dr, was crowned queen at the Long Beach Community Fair after a momentary crown fit issue. Bill Welsh placed the crown, a ribbon-cutting opened the five day event at Atlantic and 45th St, with proceeds aiding local charity.

Nannette Crawford Long Beach Atlantic Ave 45Th St Lions Club L.B Nannette Livingston Dr Bill Welsh Downtown Atlantic

Mental Study Set For Husband in Assault on Wife

A psychopathic examination was ordered for Martin A. Erklen, 34, a Hollywood linguist, after he told police he sought sympathy from his estranged wife. Erklen pleaded guilty to assaulting Mrs. Edna J. Erklen, 27, at an apartment on E Seventh Street February 15. He will appear May 21 for the exam result, probating hearing, and sentencing.

Fred Miller Martin A. Erklen Hollywood Erk Jen Erklen Edna J. Erklen Seventh St

Arrested man dies in Torrance after jail illness

Glen L. Hendricks, 46, transient, was arrested May 1 on a charge of intoxication. He became ill in the city jail and died Sunday at Torrance General Hospital. The body was sent to Holton and Sea Mortuary. the coroner was notified.

Glen L. Hendricks Torrance General Hospital Holton and Sea Mortuary

Poison Pen Letter Probe Ties 18th District to Undeclared Attacks

Private detectives were hired to trace unsigned letters urging write in votes for Judge Oscar E. Houston in the 18th Congressional District race. Houston calls the letters a dirty political trick and denies candidacy. Dr. Orville W. Cole of Grant for Congress joined Houston in engaging the Tom Newton Agency to find the author. The letters target Democratic candidates and accuse them of smear campaigns while Grant sits on both major tickets.

William Grant Oscar E. Houston Houston Raymond C. Simpson Congressional Post Orville W. Cole Grant For Congress Oaign Tom Newton Agency Anonymous 81 Letera Dr. Cole

Long Beach Plans Full Armed Forces Day Program

Long Beach will mark Armed Forces Day with a parade and luncheon. Mayor Burton W. Chace’s office released May 17 as the day, with a May 15 luncheon at the Wilton Hotel. Rear Adm. C. H. Gillilan will speak, and a Citizens Committee leads events with city officials and military leaders. The parade runs 12:00 am May 17 along Ocean Blvd from Chestnut to Cedar, and open house at Municipal Airport Air Force Base features exhibits including a C 124 cargo plane and various fighter aircraft.

Long Beach Burton W. Chace Wilton Hotel E. E. Spring USN Naval Station Citizens Committee For Armed Forces C. H. Gillilan Naval Supply Depot Clearfield Utah Armed Forces Committee The Chamber of Commerce City Armed Services Commission Ocean Blvd Chestnut Ave Atlantic Sixth St American Broadway Cedar Capt. Spring Virgil Ospie Willard Let George McLean Charles Campbell Joseph E. Mason Lon E. Peek George Richards B. Frank Reed Air Force Base Municipal Col Ronald F. Wilson Weather Office

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