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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1955

Page

10

Jet Bomber on Speed Try Has to Land

A Douglas ASD Sky Warrior attempted an unofficial coast to coast speed run from Los Angeles to Kansas landing at Olathe Naval Air Station due to oxygen trouble. The current record stands 3 hours 46 minutes 33 and three fifths seconds set March 9 by an Air Force FS4F Thunderstreak. Crew: Cmdr Ho J Badger pilot from Salt Lake City, Cdr John M DeVane Jr co-pilot from Fayetteville, and Lt Carl F Klindworth observer from Hogeland.

Los Angeles Navy Kansas Douglas Aircraft Co Jett Pany Olathe Kan Naval Air Station National Aeronautical Assn Sky Warrior Ho J. Badger Saltoke City Utah John M. DeVane Jr Fayetteville N. C Carl F. Klindworth Hogeland Mont

Appoint New Director of Vets' Affairs

Gov Knight announced J Marvin Russel of Sacramento as director of veterans affairs succeeding Daniel J. Callaghan Jr. who resigned. Russell will earn twelve thousand dollars annually and had been acting director since Callaghan’s resignation January 4. Ed W. Balt of San Francisco was named Russel’s deputy. Balt is a former commander of the state American Legion.

Sacramento Goodwin J. Knight Friday J Marvin Russel Aftat Russell Daniel J. Callaghan Jr Oakland San Francisco Russel Balt State American Legion

Obituaries for Rudder and Cheever Lead Long Beach Notices

George Walter Rudder 67 of 5942 Brayton Ave of Central Services City Maintenance Dept died Thursday in a Long Beach hospital. Survived by wife Nora two daughters and several grandchildren. Service Monday at Mortell's and Peek Chapel with burial at Green Ber Memorial Park San Pedro. Sadie N. Cheever BC of 172 W Plymouth St died Thursday at home after two years in Long Beach Born in American Fork Utah member of Latter Day Saints Second Ward. Survived by husband Fred E two steps daughters and several siblings. Services to be held in American Fork Mortuary in charge.

Rudder George Walter Rudder Brayton Ave City Maintenance Dept Long Beach Peoria Ill Nora Tla Devore Burt Morton Fredi WLR Carl DeMarixen al Seilmap Min Mortell's & Peek Reit J. Kershawn Green EF Memorial Park San Pedro Chehver Sadie N. Cheever Plymouth St American Fork Utah Chuirch Fred E Ira Oonn Clyde Lea Ike Nelson Della Kirkendall Elizabeth Jackson Melpha Alten Lorain Anderson Compton Beth-Cos Americar Fork Spongbers Mortuary Joen

Permits for Beach Neon Signs and Alterations

A historical notice lists numerous building permits and contract actions including Beach Neon Signs Co. and Lone Beach Neon Signs Co. for sign work and alterations. Names such as GAD Bradway and J Kadaw appear with varied project descriptions like loading decks, storage buildings, and furnaces. The fragmented OCR references multiple contractors and locations, reflecting a busy permit year with numerous alterations and installations.

Gad Bradway Beach Neon Lone Beach Neon Signs Co Serpe Eberhin Eulivanine Pool SIS Quincy Ha Kine Aeasiruction Co F. J Kadaw Harry S. Laustire Alferaton Z. G. Lovett Mares Ipi Quigis E ‘Agrer Dohad i. McKim Acition Inrris Fence Co Carl Evans Jeng VE Neptune Cac Bo Forel Cortrarter Rater Genstm Cs Mlte Encinees Southwestern Partiend Cement Asal Cherry Maceo Contmietor Baralsun Hinsalzon Cor Prater Phish Jad Warisons

Record pace in U S business and industry this week

New York IP reports a heated start to 1951 with gross national product at a 269 billion annual rate for Jan-March, the strongest first quarter on record. Second quarter demand seen rising toward new peaks. steel output, auto production, and housing starts show upsurge while labor strains surface in autos, textiles, and coal sectors.

New York Detroit Chrysler Plymouth Huys King Northwestern National Life Insurance Co South New England Pittsburgh

Trend of Security Prices for Past Week Analyzed

Ry H. De La Chattelle and Paine Webbe Jackson & Curtis discuss a market wave into April May with earnings reports. They note Dow Jones highs around 420, a near panick soften after, and expect 1955 to be a banner year with unemployment down and rising factory payrolls. Retail sales set a record as auto production hits a new peak and construction soars.

Ry H. DE LA Chatelle Whn Paine Webbe Jackson & Curtis Chaliees Van Dow-Jones Ynow Niy F. W. Dodge Corp Meer Arer Allegheny Tualam'cranark

Jordan Fossil Hunters Plan Run for the Hills Sunday

Jordan Fossil Hunters plan a Sunday expedition to a tract of land at the ends of their properties, near Santa Monica. The event Includes a sponsor barbeque, a field trip with teachers and Boy Scouts oversight, and a potential major company sponsor.

Jordan Run For the Hills Pez Boy Scouts Admis jRarker Bros Inilust Rayon Lavis Cory Santa Monica Eddy Barbeque Franklin

Kansas crew scouts angles for Picnic filming in Salina

In Salina Kansas director Josh Logan and his production team arrived Friday to assess camera angles lighting and technical needs for filming Colum bia Pictures Picnic in the area with local crew support and locations under review.

Salina Kan Sovie Josh Logan Ne Coluimbia Filmer Ares

Tides and Temperatures Report Sunday 1853

Sailors note tides and temperatures for Sunday AE 17 1853. Times for moonset and sunset appear, with page marks showing 6:25 p.m. sunset and 1:37 p.m. moonset, plus a 6:14 p.m. event and a 22 ft rise, indicating weather and sea conditions relevant to navigation.

Tax Payment by AFI Highlights World Wide Airmen Pay

A $47,937.00 tax payment was issued by AFI to cover federal income tax withholding for airmen worldwide for January February and March. The check was submitted before the 2 midnight deadline at the Air Force finance center in Denver. Allan is Colorado director of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service.

AFI Denver George H. Aljlen U.S Air Force Finance Center Allan Colorado U. S. Internal Revenue Sea— Ite

Vital Statistics Los Cerritos and area births and licenses

A garbled column lists birth records and marriage licenses across Los Angeles County including names such as Adolph Flores and Margaret Benson, and mentions addresses in Redondo Beach, Long Beach, and Pasadena. It references Navy personnel and residents of South Gate and Playa del Rey, with dates like April 13 and April 24 amid sparse legible details.

Los Cerritos Aloternity Hospital Flores Aie Adolph Redondo Boygarth Atxees Ameen Yazaadee Snenetth TAGES Strang Gnity el Pazea Dave Hollis Critles Norval Etsy Aba Pettersen Ire Carlion Hollowgod Rinera Ape Rowe Mr Tarreil Tenth St. Br Los Angeles County Harey B. Hermen Margaret B. Benson H. Gan Antonio Dr Yivs Molle U.S. Navy Haye H. Peverson Sapnatl Ave Afipitining Snl Harald W. Brows Carfax Belifiower Eek Alt Caraivn A Sfcbouald Gos Ccad Strane Robert Hause Olive Barbara _S. Simpson Sebring Ocean Jeraldine L. Stone Sherwood Smith Gardsain Barbara Zunlek B. Ocean Biv Jane Menner Vista, St Richard L. Day Poplar St Joan L. Erickson Baltic Robert S. Warren Beach St Pasadena Betty L. Soden Redondo Ave George W. Kalinowski Carolyn Harnsier Barbara J. Lasenitz Is & Longworth Norwatte Gustav al Kroll Cerrison Mary L. Giuliany Uurrison Clareman Aan William C. McKenni Playa del Rey Eileen A. Hosking Carsolliva E. Spangle Jassie E. Tenbet Silly F. Ingle JoAnn MM. Gilligan Chéstaut Manarie Charles A. Jackson Connie C Loudenha Clanm i Barth South Gate Pein Leigh Court

Foreign Exchange Students Sponsored by Poly Clubs

Campus clubs and organizations will sponsor a foreign exchange student after a senior class vote against the project. The plan uses an all-school carnival on May 6 to raise about $600, with proceeds augmented by class donations, sororities, and fraternities to cover travel expenses.

Polys Clubei Poly

Poly Class Contests End April 24

Five crucial interclass contests leave Poly High tied for top honors in the year long competition. The April 8 to 24 class duel drive will decide. Funds go to retiring seniors for prom and activities, with part of the money possibly financing a foreign exchange student from Germany. A senior from William Millington may be sent abroad to improve ties and counter propaganda. After arrival, the student tours the United States for two weeks before joining Long Beach. Student government members are Jim Fukumoto, Joan Taberis, June Harper, and Mar Rie BicDonald.

Poly Highchool Cubs Fram William Millington Poly America United States Long Beach Jim Fukumoto Joan Taberis June Harper Mar Rie

Exhibits Ready for Bay Industrial Arts Show

More than 1,500 youths from local junior and senior highs and City College will enter the Industrial Arts and Vocational Education Awards program on Monday April 25. Entries will be displayed for public inspection at the City College Business and Technology division campus at 1305 E Pacific Coast Highway. Students from grades seven through 12 and City College trades classes participate in 56 classifications across divisions such as architectural drawing construction trades electrical graphics arts handicraft industrial drawing machine shop molding forging welding retailing wood working and general. Prizes include ribbons for first second third and honorable mention, with a $50 scholarship prize to a graduating industrial arts student from each senior high. Advance entries from Jordan include several metal and wood shop pieces. Harvey Wilson sponsors Industrial Arts week at Jordan.

City College Business and Technology Pacific Coast Highway Sch Alfred. Truelove Richard Carsy Merle Lams and Technology Divi College Pacifier Coast Highway Alamitos Avenue Harvey Wilson Jordan

Poly Rifles Take Sixth In Sixth Army Match

The Poly ROTC Rifle Team placed sixth at the Sixth Army Match held at the Poly ROTC Indoor range. Seventeen names are listed among entrants with high point honors awarded to Kent Gibson who led his 14 teammates. The event serves as a prep for the National Rifle Team Match with about thirty teams nationwide competing.

Foly Sixth Army Poly Rotc George Buckman Poly Army Gibson Toming Anthony Andrews James Payton Charles ‘Dohrer Norvell Love Lerry J Haas James Kulbeck Richard Byrnes David ‘Thomas Charles Bright Burleigh Welson Don Rollings Richard Whitney Jerry Brakeman Kent Gibsom Nmates Kent

Impossible to Trace a Test Health Effect

AEC physician Dr John C Bugher told the Senate House Atomic Energy Committee that it is impossible to trace any health effect to the Nevada atomic weapons tests The director of biology and medicine said harmful effects, if any, are very small The session aimed to allay public fears about the tests

Washington Atomic Energy Commission Nevada John C. Bugher AEC Senate House Atomic Energy Committee

Statesmen Conclave at Wilson High

Wilson High hosts the third southern regional convention of the Junior Statesmen of America with speakers from Bank of Belmont Shere and Grace Methodist Church. Attendees include Wilson students and chapter officers as Senior Statesmen plan a Fresno state convention with elections, dinner, and dances.

Wilson High Chapter Junior Statesmen of America Chetal Toom J. Floyd Ragan Bank of Belmont Shere Claude Young Grace Methodist Church Eaton Bemis Wilson Richard Taylor Bruinville Paul Gray Jim Ragan Oxecuive Dan Hall Mike Brown

Exchangers Set Meeting Exchangers Set Meeting

The Uptown Exchange Club of Long Beach will meet Tuesday night at Lindberg Junior High School. A ham dinner will be served to members and the PT. A. at 7 pm. The group will meet in the new gym to sponsor the annual Art Crafts award program with 300 projects on exhibit. Departments include art foods sewing wood metal electric industrial drawing and special education. Certificates will be given and cash awards presented to winners in each department.

Uptown Exchange Club iLong Beach Lindberg Junior High School Exchange Club Pt.ad T Pm Uptown Exchange

Davis elected co sports editor of California Tech

William C. Davis of 6657 Milmark Ave has been named co sports editor of the California Tech student newspaper at CALTECH. He is a junior majoring in physics and has been elected serial chairman of Fleming House. The Tech is published weekly by engineering and science students.

William Davis Jordan Grad California Institute of Technology Pasadena Bill Mtr Henry C. Davis Milmark Ave California Tech Californi Institute of Technoloy He Tech Fleming House Stech

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