Adventists Lead Long Beach Delegation to Washington
A Long Beach delegation in Washington pressed to obtain more work for the Long Beach Naval Shipyard and urged equitable ship overhaul distribution on the West Coast. They did not seek moving the 31st Naval District headquarters from San Diego.
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Washington
Naval Shipyard
Long Beach
Long Beach Naval Shipyard
31Th Naval District
San Diego
Harry Wade
Independent Business Men's Association
Navy
Wade
California
Hosmer
Craig Hosmer
Raymond Kealer
Harbor
Sam Vickers
Kealer
Lev Vickers
Los Angeles River
Corps of Engineers
Budget Bureau
Donald J. Sutherland
Long Beach Naval Shipyard Employes Association
Rodrer
Faircloth
Mas- Caaertisere
Psychological War Lectures Planned Cont.
Commander Charles H. Smith of the Chief of Naval Operations will lecture at 8 p.m. on April 15 at the Navy base theater in Terminal Island for a select group of officers in a psychological warfare course. Admission requires a letter of qualification from the officer's commanding officer. Smith began his career on the old battleship Arizona and later helped protect property and keep order after the earthquake.
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Charles H. Smith
USN
Chief of Naval Operations
Navy Base Theater
Terminal Island
Cept. Smith
Arizona
Long Beach Harbor
Obituaries from Long Beach area list many residents
Obituary notices from Lakewood and surrounding Long Beach area list Lucetta Belle Greenlea 87 Burton B. and other survivors. Ethel L. Hartman 64 Ralph H., Donald, Wilbur, Frances, Dorothy, Shirley, Marian. Regis Junia Coonfield 42. Isabella Groves 82. Corrine C. Stuart 59. Roy Reed Melton 67. Mayme Alice Watson. Valjene McCandless Tanner 80. Jose Kins Beard 70. Robert MacNish. Alfred Marvin Houge 37. Willian Graef 72. Services set at Christensen Pine Chapel, Mottell's, Rotelle, and other local funeral homes with interments in Sunnyside Memorial Park, Westminster Memorial Park, Green Hills Memorial Park, Sunny Side Mausoleum, and private graves. Burial and funeral details include dates, relatives, and places of service across Lakewood, Long Beach, Santa Ana, Bellflower, and nearby towns.
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Stanbridge Ave
Sixth St
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Savannah
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Christensen- Pine Chapel
Wilford R. Hall
Westminster Memorial Park
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Ethel L. Hartman
Belmont Ave
Smithport
Coalinga
Frank H
Donald FR
Santa Ana
Wilbur F
West Los Angeles
Frances B. Starr
Dorothy Bailey
Shirley Hartman
Marian Clarke
Westminster
Bessie Heinzman
South Gate
Ray D. Bryner
Venice
Christensen-Pina Chapel
Sunnyside
Marie Park
Coonfield
Regis Junia Coonfield
Conquista Ave
Chicago
Eagle Rock
Ralph
Gordon A. Skagex
Lakwood
Joyce Lynn
Gertrude Roberts
Christensen-Pine Chapel
Sunnyside Mermorial Park
Stuart
Corrine C. Stuart
Bellflower Blvd
Ponca City
Oklo
Helen Agenoil
Rottell
Mottell's Chapel
Green Hills’ Memorial Park
Singapore Police Raid Opium Store
Harbor police conducted two weekend raids seizing 217 pounds of opium valued near 40 000 dollars. The haul is the largest since World War II and police suspect a local ring and possible international syndicate extending through Asia and the Middle East. A Sunday raid yielded 87 pounds worth about 14 060 dollars, and an earlier seizure aboard a Chinese motor barge brought 150 pounds valued at 26 000 dollars.
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Singapore
Asia
Middle East
Harbor Police
Local union leaders named in civic outreach group
Fielding Combs president of the Navy Civilian Administrative Employee Association Ed Wade president of the Independent Business Men's Association and officers John Harvey Irving Solomon and Julian Martinez are identified as members of that group in a civic outreach effort.
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Ter Mechanics and Foremen’s Association
Fielding Combs
The
Navy Civilian Administrative Employee Association
Ed Wade
Independent Business Men's Associiation
John Harvey
Irving Solomon
Julian Martinez
Long Beach Aircraft Firms at Piper Dealers Meeting
Long Beach aircraft firms and two neighboring communities will attend the Piper Aircraft Co dealers annual meeting in Sacramento Tuesday and Wednesday. John V. Baker of Baker Aircraft Sales at Long Beach Municipal Airport will attend with staff including Harvey Martin Gretchen Zeiss Alverda Peterson and Bud Clow. Local executive Leo Yoder of Aircraft Sales and Broxerage also involved.
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Piper Aircraft, Co
Sacramento
John V. Baker
Baker Aircraft Sales
Long Beach Municipal Airport
Harvey Martin
Gretchen Zeiss
Alverda Peterson
Bud Clow
Leo Yoder
Broxerage
Four L. B. Men to Play in Wheel Chair Meet
Long Beach Flying Wheels members Wally Frost Gilbert P Ortiz Albert Hoover and Gene Atkinson will compete in the fifth National Wheel Chair Basketball Tournament in New York City on April 17 18 and 19.
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Long Beach
Flying Wheels
New York City
Wally Frost
Gilbert P. Ortiz
Corona Ave
Albert Hoover
Gene Atkinson
Applecon St
Author Stella Mann to Speak on Faith and Work at Church
Mrs Stella Terrill Mann, author, will address a public interdenominational meeting at 7 15 p m Saturday at the North Long Beach Methodist Church 16th Street and Linden Avenue Her topic Change Your Life Through Faith and Work is the title of her latest book
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Stella Terrill Mann
North Long Beach Methodist Church
16Th St
Linden Ave
Five Local GIs Return to U.S.
Five men from Long Beach were among those who returned from Korea aboard the Gan J. H. McRae, docking Friday in Seattle. The local servicemen listed are Edward W. Ayer, James C. Sullivan, Donald M. Welch, Donald E. O'Donnell, and Harry C. Engelhardt, with addresses provided.
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Korea
Gan
J. H. McRae
Seattle
Pfe
Edward W. Ayer
Colorado St
James C. Sullivan
Hermosa Ave
Donald M. Welch
Petaluma
Donald E. O'Donnell
Harry C. Engelhardt
Greenbrier Rd
Eisenhower Names Two Commission Members
President Eisenhower nominated Ralph H. Demmiler of Pittsburgh to the Securities and Exchange Commission and Jerome K. Shuykendall of Olympia to the Federal Power Commission. Demmiler will replace resigning J. Howard Rossbach and serve until June 5, 1957. he is a specialist in corporate banking law.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Ralph H. Demmiler
Pittsburgh
Man Shoots Kidnapper of Daughter in Gulfport Invasion
In suburban Gulfport over the weekend, 58 year old lecturer and former university president Laban Lacy Rice shot Joe Ciani 46 after he allegedly attempted to kidnap Rice's daughter Katherine Shaw 98. Ciani is in serious condition from chest and shoulder wounds. Rice also accidentally shot his daughter Kathy Shaw causing minor injuries. Sheriff Sid Saunders reported Ciani had pursued Shaw romantically after she hired him for carpentry. Police had previously responded to Ciani pressuring Shaw at her Gulfport home.
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Laban Lacy Rive
Gulfport
Joe Ciani
Rice
Ciani
Katherine Shaw
Sid Saunders
Ship to Give Iron Lung in Ceremony
Fighting members of the destroyer Collett who were busy fighting to raise 1627 for the antipolio drive will present an iron lung to the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis focal chapter at 11 am Wednesday aboard on Pier 1 Long Beach Naval Shipyard. Robert C. Smith will deliver the presentation speech. About 300 men and officers contributed over 3 each while the ship was in Korean waters. An estimated 750 people expected to attend, with Comdr P Madley Civic leaders Mayor Lyman Sutter and Gail C Hudson to accept for the group.
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National Foundation For
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Long Beach Naval Shipyard
Robert C. Smith
65Th St
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Tax deadline on Wednesday for state income returns
State Income Tax Division branch manager Je mings C. F. Widaman notes the deadline is midnight Wednesday. Local office hours run to 5 p m Tuesday and 9 p m Wednesday. Filing required for single taxpayers over 2000 and married taxpayers over 3500 in income.
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Jemings C. F. Widaman
State
Heartwell Bldg
Widaman
Freeman Lusk on two week Navy reserve tour here
Freeman Lusk the noted TV and radio news commentator is at the naval base for a two week active duty tour as a naval reserve commander. He previously served four years on active duty in World War II with thirty months in the Pacific war zone.
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Freeman Lusk
Naval Base
Naval Reserve
Lusk
Marines Start for Atom Tests From Pendleton Camp
Pendleton Third Division Marines began air movement to Yucca Flat in Southern Nevada for atomic maneuver drills. A 2200 strong brigade, formed by a Third Division battalion and a Second Division battalion from the East Coast, will be commanded by Brig. Gen. Wilbur S. Brown.
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Yucca Flat
Nevada
W Burt S. Brown
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