Bowen Chosen for Seal Beach Council Vacancy
Seal Beach City Council appointed Don F Bowen to fill the unexpired term of Norman Granger who resigned for business duties. Bowen, a Los Angeles area manager, will serve until April, Lod. His appointment faced opposition from Mrs E F X Keeney and Rev Bruce Ellis but won unanimous council approval after oath by City Clerk John Mulcahy.
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Seal Beach
Don F. Bowen
Second St
Norman Granger
John Mulcahy
Bowen
P. I
Barton
Los Angeles
E. F. X. Keeney
Electric Ave
Bruce Ellis
Community Methodist
Keeney
E. F. Xx. Keeney
Granger
Lew Webster
Frank Shur
Webster
Bone
Heney
Ellis
Colmcil
Sunset
Elis
Soviet Western Talks Move Toward Agreement
The Soviet Union proposed a foreign ministers agenda noting progress toward a Western view. Western officials report three main gaps: German demilitarization as a top item, disarmament limited to four powers versus a world-wide scope, and emphasis on four-power disarmament while the West pushes broader arms limitation as a principal subject.
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Soviet Union
Germany
U. S
France
Britain
Air Reserve Meeting at Long Beach Base Tonight
A joint meeting of the Air Reserve Association and the 9355th Volunteer Air Reserve Squadron is set for 7 30 tonight in the Officers Club at Long Beach Air Force Base. Speaker will be Benny Gatlow, veteran Douglas test pilot and former chief pilot of Philippine Air Lines.
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The
Air Reserve Association
9355Th Volunteer Air Reserve Squadron
Long Beach Air Force Base
Benny Gatlow
Douglis
Philippine Air Lines
Nine year old shoots uncle in cops and robbers game
GALENA April 4 A boy of nine killed his uncle Phil Foht about 44 after surprise by Foht and two other children playing with firearms on Fohts farm. The sheriff said the boy James shot Foht in the chest while trying to shield his brother who earlier killed a pig. Foht lived on land adjoining the Upman farm and the incident followed a campaign day with Lipman running for road commissioner.
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Galena
Lawrence Grebner
Phil Foht
Joe Upman
Upman
Foht
Lipman
James
Joe
Leo
Elmer Frie
Children Admit Shooting After Parents Question
The sheriff stated that Mel Upman phoned last evening and asked the sheriff's wife to visit to “clear up the case.” He added that the children confessed to the shooting after being questioned by their parents.
Mexican Labor Proposal Pushed by Senate Panel
Washington April 4 AP report says the Senate agriculture committee approved legislation to authorize importing Mexican farm workers to ease this year's crop labor. Chairman Ellender said about 53,000 are expected, mainly in California Arizona Colorado and other western states. Employers would pay up to 20 dollars per worker for recruitment and border transport costs.
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Washington
Senate Agriculture Commit
Ellender
D-Law
Mexico
California
Arizona
Colorado
Stricter controls on materials for defense planned
National Production Administrator William H. Harrison told Congress that a Controlled Materials Plan is being shaped to channel scarce materials to defense and essential civilian manufacturing. He appeared at mobilization hearings and promised a quick public order without specifying a date.
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William H. ‘Harrison
Congress
Harrison
Senate
House
Committee On Mobilization
NPA
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