Two Long Beach Men Join First Armored Division at Fort Hood
Two Long Beach men Pvt. Theodore P. Ruth and Pvt. James D. Locke Jr. report to Fort Hood for assignment to the First Armored Division nicknamed Old Ironsides. They join Exercise Spearhead a 22,000 man maneuver planned for May at the Fort Hood training reservation. Also noted are updates on Pvt. Richard Merrill and Cadet Sterling H. Lee completing courses and other Long Beach servicemen in training or reassignment.
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Long Beach
Fort Hood
Texas
First Armored Division
Theodore P. Ruth
Theodosia Ruth
Colorado
James D. Locke Jr
J. D. Locke
Brazil Expands Trade With Red Nations Under $40 Million Pact
Brazil signed a commercial treaty with Red Hungary to nearly double annual trade with the Communist bloc. The $40,000,000 agreement calls for Brazil to exchange farm products for Hungarian machinery and medical supplies. The move follows earlier pacts with Czechoslovakia and Poland. Air Force involvement noted as personnel and bases in the region are referenced in related reports.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Red Hungary
Com- Renee
Czechoslovakia
Esther Williams and Ben Gage settle suit in Culver City
Film star Esther Williams and husband Ben Gage reach an out of court settlement of 850 dollars in a 20 000 dollar battery suit filed by Joan Hurley 23. Hurley charged restaurant manager Mary Gail assaulted her during an argument at the Culver City restaurant.
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Esther
Los Angeles
Esther Willams
Ben Gage
Culver City
Joan Hurley
Mary Gail
Fourth Group Do It Yourself Hi Fi Exhibit at Auditorium
A San Francisco Do It Yourself Show plans to display high fidelity home music equipment in a nine day exhibit starting April 30 at Municipal Auditorium. Attendees will see self installed units including AM FM tuners amplifiers record players and speakers that can be connected or built into home decor. The event is linked to the 40th Division's return timetable around June 1 as talks of relocation and hotel sales swirl amid mixed reports from the California National Guard and nearby Hilton interests.
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California
Mura Iy
Hilton
Palace
40Th
Simming
Sharock Corp
Eighth Army
Panne
Nicipal
Fa Tely
Formula 100 Arthritis Relief Tablets Ad
An ad promises fast relief from arthritis pain with Formula 100 tablets. It claims quick comfort, a guaranteed satisfaction or money back, with prices listed as one dollar for thirty tablets and two fifty for a larger quantity.
Lucille Ball Rise From Paralysis To Stardom
The biography extract traces Lucille Ball’s rise from poverty and paralysis to become America’s beloved comedian. It highlights her determination to salvage a marriage and the early life struggles that fueled her skyrocket success, as previewed in a forthcoming Reader’s Digest May issue featuring 38 condensed articles from leading magazines.
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U.S
Lucille Ball
America
Delt Yourself Show Extends Through May in Long Beach
The Delt Yourself Show continues through May with daily hours from 1 p.m. to 11 p.m. An accompanying feature, the Miss Welcome to Long Beach beauty contest, will be staged on the evenings of May 3, 4, 5, and 6.
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