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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1951

Page

6

Guard Unit Activation At Moody AFB Training By 14th Fighter Wing

The 14th Fighter Wing of the Air National Guard activated at Moody Air Force Base in Georgia. The unit, reporting arms for duty, will train with the Air Force Strategic Air Command under Maj. Gen. Emmett J. O'Donell. The Wing, with about 4500 personnel, has origins linked to March Air Force Base.

Air National Guard Unit Lockheed Air Bed Southern Terminal Moody Air Force Base Air Force Georgia Emmett J. O'Don Strategic Air Comnell 15Th Airmand March Air Force Base

Municipal Band Concert Program Announced for April 3

A municipal band program lists a 2 p m afternoon recital and 8 p m evening concert on April 3 led by conductor James E Bon with assistant soloist Garrett L Do bay High zinks. The program includes Mayan and Spanish pieces such as La Barrs, Ispancla TM, Visions of Maaria, and Za Bella with intermission features Sallingus and a Tropic Dance finale.

Aryadeus Wrer Radio Bger Ulin Tursgay Sprees LaBarrs James E. Bon Euphoniom Garrett L Marceau Ispancla Sallingus Kansas Ste Beatin Herman

Lone Voyager Adrift Again Seeks Hawaii Aid

Francis Swarthout, 21, of Long Beach, was found adrift near Cape Colnett about 500 miles south of here while attempting a second voyage to Hawaii in a 20 foot boat named the Macedonia. The tug Laguna helped repair his craft. Swarthout’s father, William Swarthout, said Francis left a month ago and previously tried a similar voyage with his brother James, who stayed to study.

Hawaii Francis Swarthout Columbia St Long Beach Cape Colnett California Laguna Pacific Towboat & Salvage Co Swarthout Macedonia William Swarthout Francis James Ensenada

First Annual Dance Jamboree Tuesday

The first annual Square Dance Jamboree will be held Tuesday from 3 to 11 p.m. at the Belmont Recreation Center 4104 Allin St sponsored by the Recreation Department. Admission is free. Invited are all former square dance students who attended municipal sponsored classes at city parks and playgrounds.

Bélmont Recreation Center Allin St Recreation Department

Missouri Picnic Draws 15000 To Fourth Semiannual Event

About fifteen thousand former Missourians gathered in Long Beach at Bixby Park for the 42nd semiannual Missouri Society picnic. Judge Martin Gauldin from Marshall Mo and Judge Gouldin, principal speaker, extolled Missouri heritage and its crops. Music by Long Beach Municipal Band and Youth Band accompanied acts by Joanne and Elaine Pagones, Don Crumb, James Selover, Mirandy, and the Missouri Mixed Barbershop Quartet. Proceeds benefit Tichenor Orthopedic Clinic.

Bixby Park Long Beach Missouri Society Missouri Martin Gauljdin Marshall, Mo Gouldin Eugene LaBare Gordon Carmen Joanne i Elaine Pagones Don Crumb James Selover Carl Moss Bill Shoecktey Grace Minton Blanche Cremin Mirandy James R. Seaton Tichenor

Prisoners to Move to Lincoln Park in Emergency

In a disaster plan Police Chief William H. Dovey announced that city jail inmates will be evacuated to Lincoln Park under guard, a tactic used during the 1933 earthquake. Los Angeles may permit emergency parole for misdemeanor prisoners from the Hall of Justice, with felony prisoners kept under close custody unless allowed by parole commissioners.

Lincoln Park William H. Dovey Los Angeles Hall of Justice Board of Parole Commissioners William Lamoreaux

Library Patrons Ask These Questions Panel

A Q and A column addresses topics from Menotti authoring his operas to the Fatima sects, fireproofing fabrics, the first U S almanac in 1638, the naming of Good Friday, and a Congressional election cost estimate. It cites sources and provides concise factual answers.

Menotti Gian-Carlo Menotti Fatima Faime Portugal Mohammed United States Cambridge Mass

Phone Rate Rise Fight Renewed

Fran chise Bureau Engineer Henry E. Jordan will protest Wednesday at the continued hearing on the Associated Telephone Co. application before the State Public Utilities Commission. The hearing starts at 10 a.m. in the Mirror Building Los Angeles. The company seeks a local rate increase for Long Beach and over 30 Southland affiliates. Deputy City Attorney Dewey J. Stunbler will also represent the city.

Henry E. Jordan Associated Telephone Co State Public Utilities Commission Spring Los Angeles Telephone Company Long Beach Southland Dewey J Stunbler

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