Local Shipyards Win Navy Work in Long Beach Harbor
Long Beach Naval Shipyard announced awards totaling 125 875 dollars for Navy work during March at Long Beach Los Angeles Harbor yards. Major contracts included 71 427 dollars for repairs on the USS Swift and 549 800 dollars on the USS Zeal at Harbor Boat Building Co. yards.
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Invale
Long Beach
Los Angeles Harbor
Long Beach Naval Shipyard
Zeal
Harbor Boat Building Co
Probation Sought on Marijuana Charge
Martin E. Orr 23 of 43432 Cummings Way applied for probation after pleading guilty to illegal possession of marijuana. The hearing was set for April 28 in Superior Court before Judge Fred Miller following his municipal court guilty plea amid a police drug bust that saw five suspects taken into custody and a bag of narcotics found nearby.
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Martin E. Orr
Cummings Way
Fred Miller
Orr
Christmas Seal Sales Rise Four Percent in 1951 Total
Final 1951 Christmas Seal fundraising reached 38017.37 dollars, a four percent gain from the prior year, per Long Beach Tuberculosis and Health Association campaign chair C FE Scott. Local representatives attend the California Tuberculosis Association meeting in San Francisco, with Dr. Thomas Noble and Mrs. Noile among others listed as delegates.
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C, FE
Scott
Long Beach
Thomas =. Noble
Noile
E. J. Wightman
The
California Association
Harmon F. Gunn
J. Preizler
City Health Department
Annis L. Fletcher
Cora Cocks
Officials Shift Foster & Kleiser Retirement of P H Pande
Foster and Kleiser announces the retirement of P H Pande longtime manager of the Long Beach branch after 24 years with the firm He previously led the Fresno unit and will remain in Long Beach Charles H Dana succeeds him a 12 year veteran including Navy service in World War II Dana a Stanford graduate from California comes from San Diego where he headed the local branch He is married with two children
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AD Man
P. H. Panderleft
Long Beach
Foster & Kleiser Co
Charles H. Dana
San Diego
P. H. Pande
Pande
San Francisco
Fresno
Rotary Club
Pacific Coast Club
Chamber of Commerce
Better Business
Seek Women's Vote on Park Proposal
A women’s vote drive supports Proposition No 1 on the June 3 ballot to authorize the City Council to buy up to 46 1104 acres along the San Gabriel River for park use. The first meeting was at City Hall led by Mrs Virginia Russell with park and planning officials and recreation commissioners.
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San Gabriel River
Virginia Russell
Park Commission
Mmes
Gladys Schell
Milton W. Pentlips
Probation Request Placed in Superior Court Case
James E. Hanney, 36, sought probation after pleading guilty in Municipal Court to driving a car without the owner's consent. Judge Fred Miller set April 29 for sentencing and probation hearing.
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James E. Hanney
Superior Court
Fred Miller
Welfare Council to Hear Ziskind in Long Beach
Delegates to the Community Welfare Council will hear Louis Ziskind executive director of the Jewish Committee for Personal Service for Southern California speak at 3 p.m. Thursday in the YWCA. Ziskind will discuss the California Conference of Social Work and the program's appeal to Long Beach.
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Community Welfare Council
Louis Ziskind
Jewish Committee For Personal Service
Southern California
YWCA
Ziskind
California
Joshua Marcus
William McCanes
40th to Be Home by September
U S 40th Infantry Division in Korea commander Maj. Gen. Daniel H. Huderson says the division will be back in California by September unless Congress changes the law. The first group has returned to the United States under the phasing out plan and reorganizing as Southern California's National Guard with headquarters to be in Los Angeles in April. A second group is en route home from Korea after a year plus in theater. Huderson praises the troops for an arduous year of training and combat making them the finest fighting team he has served with.
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U. S. 40Th Infantry
Korea
California
Daniel H. Huderson
United States
Army
Southern California
National Guard
Los Angeles
90Th
San Francisco
Huderson
Admit Guilty in Robbery Case Weighs Probation
In Superior Court yesterday Lee J. Norman 26 Leon J. Fournier 19 and William L. Ramstetter 20 pleaded guilty to two counts of armed robbery before Judge Harry F. Keeler. Judge Fred Miller denied probation without a study and set April 29 for probation hearing with public defender William Lawson appointed. The incident involves thefts tied to a liquor store and an automobile.
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Lee J. Norman
Leon J. Fournier
William L. Ramstetter
Harry F. Keeler
Fred Miller
Bation
William Lawson
and_ Helena
Marvin E. Warren
Siyoged
Texas
Warren
San Diego
Court Orders Medical Exam for Defendant
Judge Fred Miller appointed three doctors to examine Arthur 3S. Rice, 36, on charges of issuing checks without sufficient funds to determine if he truly suffers amnesia. A prior court appearance noted Rice claimed no memory of his name or past. One examiner suggested he might be pretending.
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Fred Miller
Arthur
Rice
Miller
Ford Group Honors College Instructor Donald H Scott
Donald H Scott a Spanish instructor at Long Beach City College has won a 6700 fellowship for 1952 83 from the Fund for the Advancement of Education He was the sole junior college recipient among 49 winners in 10 western states The grant supports a year of study and research to complete a doctoral dissertation on The Cultural Relations Program of the United States in Mexico Scott has been on the City College faculty since 1939 and plans to develop a Latin American life and civilization course upon his return
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Donald H. Scott
Long Beach City College
Ford Foundation
United States
Mexico
Don Crury
Long Beach Tity College
Fund For the Advancement of Education
Scott
City College
Clarence H Faust
Pasadena
University of Cali
Civil Air Control in War Discussed
In Worth Texas on April 1 the Defense Department asked airport operators nationwide to aid in controlling friendly air traffic during enemy attacks. Gen Benjamin Chidlaw from Colorado Springs outlined a Pearl Harbor type surprise attack risk and described a traffic control plan to maximize small air defense efforts, with airport managers playing leading roles if restraints become necessary.
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Ort Worth
Texas
Defense Department
American Association of Airport Executives
Benjamin Chidlaw
Colorado Springs
Air Defense Command
Chidlaw
Pearl Harbor
Knowland Speech Postponed to April 7 in Long Beach
Senator Knowland, set to speak Thursday at Long Beach City College Celeb rity Series, remains in Washington due to a vote on tideland legislation. His appearance is rescheduled for April 7 with a talk on Effects of Our Foreign Policy on Domestic Affairs.
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William F. Knowlan
Long Beach
Long Beach City College
Washington
Tideland
Sen. Knowland
West of Central Ave Subdivision Gets Conditional OK
The City Planning Commission voted conditional approval for a 60 lot subdivision west of Central Avenue and south of Olive Street near the Compton city limit. Developers must increase minimum lot size to 6000 square feet as per city ordinance. Tract by Warda Frame in unincorporated county area plans single family dwellings.
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City Planning Commission
Central Ave
Olive St
Compton
Warda Frame
Berkeley professor Scott dies after WWII service and career
Berkeley educator and naval attache in Portugal West Africa Lisbon and Rome served during World War II then toured Spain. Returned to City College in 1947, pursued PhD while remaining part of the faculty. Married, resident of Lakewood, Ohio area at Aus E Wanwood Ave.
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Fornia
Berkeley
City Coltege
Portugese West Afria
Lisbon
Rome
Spain
City College
Scott
Aus E Wanwood Ave
Lakewood
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