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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1948
Page
13
Experts urge comparison shopping to fight high living costs. They note four or five stores for major buys and cite a Twentieth Century Fund study showing only 41 cents of every dollar covers manufacturing costs, the rest for distribution.
Western state officials meet in Sacramento for two regional conferences focusing on civilian defense. Gov. Earl Warren to host Western Governors Conference with six governors attending and possible revival of wartime defense activities discussed. California officials urged to establish defense organizations to respond quickly to federal requests.
At the American College of Physicians meeting in San Francisco, Dr. Karl Menninger argued that no ailment, including measles, has a simple specific diagnosis. He urged doctors to consider patients’ thoughts, feelings and social ties as part of treatment, not just physical symptoms.
Los Angeles April 21 The county grand jury refused to act on charges that U G A fraternity members beat a dog to death during initiation two months earlier They said the case involved a misdemeanor and juries act only on felonies They found no improper conduct by the city attorney's office.
Los Angeles city council approves an ordinance granting three weeks vacation after 15 years and four weeks after 22 years for 8000 city employees. Existing policy gave two weeks after one year to 26,000 workers. The piece also notes a separate protest by UC LA Beta Theta Pi chapter over an alleged beating.
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