Danish Editor Names Long Beach Pageant Site for Miss Universe
Leif Boving Hendel of Ekstrabladet praises Long Beach as the Miss Universe pageant site for June 23 to 29. Danish Miss Denmark winner will be chosen here with a possible popular vote. Pageant officials, international entrants include Italy and Norway. Danish embassy officer Kai Johansen notes wartime underground ties.
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Oscar Meinhardt
Loft
Leif Boving Hendel
Ekstrabladet
Copenhagen
Denmark
Missenmark
Hendel
Long Beach
Galathea
Heidel
Syent
Italy
Uruguay
Mexico
Norway
India
Philippines
Kai Johansen
Washington, D. C
United States
Sweden
Hendell
Mason Kight
Miss Universe Beauty Pageant, Inc
Ray Chapin
Meinhardt
Arnold Renamed to Sacramento Water Board
Gov Earl Warren announces the reappointment of C E Arnold consulting water pollution engineer of Los Angeles County to the Water Pollution Control Board in Sacramento on April 15.
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Sacramento
Earl Warren
C. E. Arnold
Los Angeles County
Water Pollution Control Board
Local Briefs: Cornhusker Party Nebr State Society Meeting
Local briefs note a 7:30 p m Saturday YWCA gathering of the Cornhusker Party Nebraska State Society with a short business session and games chaired by Mrs. James H Shields. Odd Fellows Dance at Knights of Pythias Hall 1153 E South St benefits the lodge 390. Harbor Area X Ray Technicians meet tomorrow at 8 p m on the 13th floor Security Building with a discussion on Preparation and Care of the Patient.
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Cornhusker Party
Nebraska
State Society
YWCA
James H. Shields
Odd Fellows
Lodge 390
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
Knights of Pythias
E. South St
Harbor Area
Security
Cause of Cattle Deaths Unsolved in Torrance
Arsenic ruled out after an extensive investigation. Sheriff’s crime lab technicians today continued to search for the cause of the death of 67 Hereford cattle at Torrance. The cattle died in a feeding lot within a few hours last Saturday.
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Sheriff's Crime Laboratory
Torrance
Pastor Vows Fast After Son Jailed
Charleston West Virginia April 5 Reverend Ira Lovejoy pastor of the United Gospel Mission vows to fast until God is moved after his son Charles Lovejoy 22 received a one year sentence for voluntary manslaughter in the October fist fight that killed Clyde Caldorph 23.
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Charleston
W. Va
Charles Lovejoy
Ira Lovejoy
United Gospel Mission
Lovejoy
Clyde Caldorph
Taft Warns Steel Seizure Could Lead to Dictatorship
Sen. Robert A. Taft told a Pittsburgh rally that President Truman’s steel seizure sets a dangerous constitutional precedent enabling a future president to become a dictator. He argued there is no statutory authority for seizure and warned of potential overreach to seize unions or draft workers. Taft noted he does not rule out seizure entirely but believes it should be limited and was poorly justified.
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Robert A. Taft
Truman
Ohio Republican
Taft
Pittsburgh
Armless girl gets mechanical arms in Columbus
Eleven year old Joann McCarty, born without arms, received artificial arms from a Shriners group in Columbus. The arms have hooks for utility and require operation by back muscles, but she can already do most tasks with her toes, including threading a needle and feeding herself.
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Columbus
Ohio
Joann
Allis-Chalmers President Attacks U S Steel Seizure
Industrialist William A. Roberts, head of Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing, denounced government seizure of the steel industry as a challenge to American life and individual liberties. He warned that any government seizure is fundamentally wrong regardless of constitutionality, predicting a long dual economy amid Korea truce prospects.
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Los Angeles
Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co
William A. Roberts
Biltmore
Roberts
Allis-Chalmers
Cotton Maid Touring Visits Washington in April 1952
Miss Patricia Ann Mullarkey of Dallas Texas the 1952 Maid of Cotton will arrive in Washington next Monday for a three day visit detailing her duties and appearances during the tour across the capital city schedule includes engagements with civic groups and school events over the three days
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Washington
Missi Patricia Ann Mullarkey
Dallas
Texas
Nuns Quit Public School Teaching in Missouri
A Catholic order will withdraw nuns from teaching in several Missouri public schools. Public notices were received by St. Thomas and St. Martins districts near Jefferson City, with similar notices in at least two other districts. Mother Evangela gave no reason. lawsuits allege nun teaching violates church state separation. Nuns currently teach only a small share of Missouri public schools amid Catholic dominance in the districts involved.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
St. Thomas and
St. Martins
Evangela
St. Louis
Sisters of Notre Dame
Travel agents guests on liner at Wilmington port
Fifty travel agents whose service covers every form of travel over the globe were guests last night aboard the new passenger liner berthed at Wilmington. The vessel arrived here on her maiden voyage on the Europe Pacific route and touched at San Francisco and Pacific Northwest ports. She will return about May 9 en route to Panama and Europe and the United Kingdom.
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Globe
Wilmington
San Francisco
Pacific Northwest
Panama
United Kingdom
U S A Submarine Development Reported In Los Angeles
Senator George W. Malone told Trailer Coach Association delegates that the United States has developed an atomic powered submarine. He described it as capable of twice the speed of conventional subs and remaining submerged for up to six months, as part of several amazing defense developments.
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Los Angeles
United States
George W. Malone
R.-Nev
Trailer Coach Association
GOOD BOY AT 93 Steady Worker Bows to Social Security
APPLETON Wis April 15 Miles Meiriam became eligible for Social Security benefits today at the age of 93. He completed six quarters of participation and plans to keep working until he feels unable. He remains head planter in a greenhouse he owned years ago and says he works to stay healthy. An Appleton SSA representative noted that anyone over 73 can draw benefits without regard to other income.
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Appleton
Wis
Miles Meiriam
Meiriam
Dean Scherer
Appleton Field
Social Security Administration
Civil Service Chief Attacks Scattershot Criticism
Pittsburgh April 15. Civil Service Commission Chairman Robert Ramspeck says broad attacks on government workers drive capable people out of service and boost recruiting costs. He urges criticism to focus on individuals, not the entire workforce, and praises Truman’s civil service reforms.
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Pittsburgh
Civil Service Commission
Robert Ramspeck
Traveler's Aid Booth Opens at Station This May
The Community Volunteer Office seeks volunteers to staff a Traveler's Aid booth at the Southern Pacific Pacific Electric station starting May 1. Shifts are morning or afternoon, no Sundays, with pamphlets and data provided. Call 70-1434 or visit Red Feather Building at 1213 Cedar Ave to register with Mrs. Clara Andrews.
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Southern Pacific-Pacific Electric
Aritt
Red Feather
Cedar Ave
Clara Andrews
Trio Will Talk to Trojan Club in Long Beach
USC coaching staff members Bill Hunter Forest Twogood and Bob McNeish plan to address a dinner meeting of the Trojan Club of Long Beach at Lafayette Hotel. Invited are male student-body presidents from City College and local high schools and other school leaders. New club officers are Dwight Garner president John Paap vice president and Wesley Rollo secretary treasurer. Rollo handles reservations from the Security Building.
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Bill, Hunter
Forest Twogood
Bob McNeish
USC
Trojan Club of
Long Beach
Lafayette Hotel
City College
Harbor Area
Dwight Garner
John Paap
Wesley Rollo
Rollo
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