Peril in War Relics Warns Reservists and Sailors
News of the Armed Services reports hazards from undemilitarized World War II explosive souvenirs. Officers from the Organized Reserve Corps with the Treasury War trophy safety program warn that grenades mines and shells pose death risks. Items will be processed by the Alcohol Tax Unit and stored at Fort MacArthur and Camp Cooke until ordnance experts issue honorable discharges. Additional notes mention Paul W. Smith University of California medical student named for Navy internship and Lieutenant junior grade, as well as Capt Eugene J. Gassat recovering in Japan and several Long Beach men finishing at the San Diego Naval Training Center. Donald E. Truman arrives as an infant son to the Trumans. CWO Donald L. Sutiff transfers from Fort MacArthur to Camp Cooke with the 40th Division.
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AMY
Organized Reserve Corps
Treasury Department
Bureau of Internal Reavenue
Paul W. Smith
University of California
Navy
Naval Hospital
Oaklan
12 Print Firms Assert City Is Not Being Fair
Representatives from 12 printing firms accused the city of inequitable allocation of printing contracts before the City Council. Named firms include Green's Royal Press Seaside Quality Robinson and the Press Telegram with spokesmen from Imperial Press Long Beach Litho and Tilot Press. City Manager Samuel B Vick ers was asked to investigate.
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Jack K. Trane
Imperial Press
Garland Moore
Long Beach Litho
Don C. Petty
Tilot Press
Green's
Royal Press
Seaside
Quality
Robinson
The
Press-Telegram
Samuel B. Vickers
Brett King Cast in The Racket Role at RKO
Brett King has been cast as Joe Scanlon in The Racket for RKO, alongside Robert Mitchum Lizabeth Scott and Robert Ryan. Ray Collins joins to play Welch the state attorney as production moves forward under director John Cromwell.
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Brett King
Joe Scanlon
Robert Ryan
Edmund Grainger
RKO Radio
George E. Stone
Howard Hughes
King
Grainger
Blind pug seeking Seeing Eye master at city shelter
A seven month old male pug named Joy, blind after a sibling accident, seeks a Seeing Eye master. He lives at City Animal Shelter 946 W. 15th St until adopted, aided by his keen sense of touch and smell. Director James W. Bibb invites a capable adopter, including youths with disabilities.
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Joy
City Animal Shelter
15Th St
James W. Bibb
Siren Report Notes Fire Department Uses in Training
A brief note records that the Siren incident involved fire department training calls. It documents routine alerts and response routines without detailing injuries or specific incidents.
Ambulance Dispatches Record Multiple Local Car Fires
A scrambled OCR of multiple incidents notes numerous ambulance calls. Locations include Broadway and Alamitos Locust Ave 318 Gt Fanfave Colorado St 500 E Pacific Goast Hwy Linden Ave 3124 Elity At and 113 Bay Shore Dr. Times range 4:18 p.m. to 6:37 p.m. with light damage reported at several sites.
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Ainawar
Broadway
Alamitos
Anthem SL
Daina
TSS Opera
Locust Ave
Colorado St
E. Pacific
Goast Hwy
Amvet Executives to Plan Sessions
Amvets executives from California plan two day sessions to be held at Amvets Rendez vous Club on East Second Street. Guy Bailey posts commander. William Sullivan department commander will preside at Veterans Memorial Building. Delegates from five California posts will attend. Post 13 invites World War II veterans to attend tonight.
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Amvets
Department of California
Second St
Guy Bailey
William ©. Sullivan
Department
Veterans Memorial
California
Post 13
Local Briefs E Rummage Sale
The Marine Corps League Auxiliary will hold a rummage sale tomorrow at 445 W Third St. The event is open to the community with proceeds supporting the auxiliary's programs.
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Marine Corps League Auxiliary
Third St
Toastmasters Install Officers at Little Norway House
H. M. White area governor of Toastmasters will sponsor a public card party and installation ceremony. Schwager named president of Lon Tropirs with Beach Toastmasters set to install at 7 p m tomorrow at 1800 Ocean Blvd. Officers include Fred Moore vice president Gerald Choppin secretary Eo Kerit treasurer Carl Griffin sergeant at arms Bruce Clark deputy governor. Wives attend. Speakers Gerald Choppin Merle Dempsey Bob Kent. Lloyd Stanley retiring president presides.
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H. M. White
Toastmasters
International Canadian Legion
Me- Srenion Ana
Ben .Im
Schwager
Lon Tropirs
Heh
Sane
Chin
Little Norway House
Ocean Blvd
Fred Moore
Gerald Choppin
Eo Kerit
Carl Griffin
Bruce Clark
Griffin
Clark
Harold Ryan
Lee Jones
Ted Bowen
Merle Dempsey
Bob Kent
Lloyd Stanley
Rummage Sale and Lodge Initiations Tomorrow in Long Beach
Rummage Sale by Marine Corps League set for tomorrow at Rummage Bar gain Center 145 W Third St. Initiation of Long Beach Lodge 108 Degree of Honor scheduled for tomorrow evening at Machinist Building with social chairman Gertrude Stickle. Official Visit by Virgil Jacobs of Compton planned tonight at Long Beach Encampment 100 IOOF in K of P Hall. OES Meeting and Balloting at 7:30 pm tomorrow in Searchlight Temple.
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Marine Corps League
Rummage Bargain Center
Third St
Long Beach Lodge 108
Degree of Honor
Machinist Bldg
Gertrude Stickle
Virgil Jacobs
Compton
Long Beach
Ioof
K of P
South Street
OES
Searchlight Chanter 435
Searchlight Temple
2621
E. Anaheim F
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the Princess
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Red Cross
Peacock
Vitality
de Isa Debs
Andrew Gel
Mademoisaire
Johansen
Toni Broke
Rice O'Neill
Florsheim
Joyce Shoes
East Third St
News OF the Armed Services
Virginia Newson
Fort MacArthur
Camp Cooke
Army Ordnance
Eugene J. Gassat
Japan
Kereta
Queen City Laundry
East Archel
Nave
Naval Training Center
San Diego
Jerry Niday
Philip R. Richardnot
Robert Sempek
Milton All
CMM
Aviation
Bernard FE. Truman
Mrs. Truman
Donald E. Truman
CWO
Donald L. Sutiff
Mwentgoney Hobbai
AERE
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Amvet
Gilman
Sen Jacinte
Herry Guttentag
Long Beach Forum
Lockwood
John Cooper
Elizabeth Kenny
Town Hall
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Ja ‘Trefz
Olive Ave
Brotherhood
C. L.college of Medical Evangelists
Appling
Scout
Loma Linda
United Church Brotherhood
YWCA
Susan
Murray Parkerett
Long Beach Naval Shipyard
F. E. E. Spring
Perkal
Toni Dunham
Deni Dunham
Penny Atkinson
Cynthia Sharpe
Doon Griswold
Tommy Guinn
Examiner
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