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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1951

Page

2

Visiting Nurse Service meeting discusses support plan

Miss Helen Snow of the National Organization for Public Health Nursing spoke to the Visiting Nurse Service of Long Beach board staff and Community Chest workers about shared problems and plans to obtain additional support as Metropolitan Life Insurance sponsorship ends. The meeting was attended by 30 people including the nursing committee board staff and Community Chest workers. Miss Annis L. Fletcher is director of the Service.

Helen Snow National Organization For Public Health Nursing New York City Visiting Nurse Service of Long Beach Miss Snow Metropolitan Life Insurance O Miss. Annis L. Fletcher

City Moves to Annex Two Tracts in Local Action

Resolutions adopted by the council call for annexation of a 25.5 acre parcel north of E Anaheim Street and west of Bryant Road owned by L. S. Whaley Organization, and a 2.4 acre site at the northwest corner of San Antonio Drive and Orange Avenue owned by Jotham Bixby Co.

Oy. Council E. Anaheim St Bryant Rd L. S. Whaley Organization San Antonio Dr Orange Ave Jotham Bixby Co

Pension Reform Move Sparks Amvet Opposition

The Long Beach Council of Am vets opposes a May ballot charter amendment on the old police and fire pension system. It targets a provision making military service personnel contribute 10 percent of salary to the retirement fund. Amvet Commander Paul J. Desmond calls it unfair, while city officials note such terms are common and military service counts toward retirement.

Long Beach Council Amvets Police and Fire Amvet Paul J. Desmond Amvet Council

Planner to Discuss Alamitos Bay Marina Meeting

Civic League meeting May 4 will feature Werner Rudhti discussing shoreline development and the proposed Alamitos Bay marina at 7 30 p m. A Verne Morrill says many May 8 primary candidates will attend to offer brief talks. The league will not endorse candidates in the primary, but may before June 5 general election.

Werner Rudhti Alamitos Bay Marina Civic League WLC Verne Morrill League

Assembly Debates School Subsidy Formula Revisions

In Sacramento on April 24 AP reports Governor Warren backing Assembly amendments to revise the school subsidy formula. He seeks conditional statewide funding on a current basis and higher transportation payments, citing aid for fast growing districts while opponents warn against uneven changes. The Assembly previously voted to repurpose funds for crippled children's bus costs. The bill’s fate hinges on whether changes apply evenly or require separate measures.

Acramento Assembly Gov. Warren Robert C. Kirkwood Saratoga Patrick D. McGee, JR Los Angeles San Francisco Kirkwood California

Russ Ship Carries Record Rubber Load

The Russian freighter Viling sailed for Odessa carrying 6000 tons of Malayan rubber the largest single cargo to the Soviet Union. Valued at about 825000 dollars the shipment was purchased before export controls took effect on April 9.

Russ Singapukm Viling Odessa

Snowslide Kills Two in Colorado at Monarch Pass

On Monarch Pass a pair of motorists died when a second avalanche struck moments after they paused to view a previous snowslide. A man and his son, flung 50 feet, survived with minor injuries. the two dead were Jess G. Salmons of Florence and Allen C. Taylor of Alamosa.

Salida Colo Monarch Pass Jess G. Salmons Florence Allen C. Taylor Alamosa

U S to Reveal Ceiling Price Computation

Washington April 24 AP government to reveal the method by which about 75 000 manufacturers will compute new ceiling prices affecting consumer goods. OPS officials expect more price reductions than increases though retail prices will not change immediately. Manufacturers get about a month to compute, then goods pass through distributors to shelves at new levels. Price Director V Disalle says voluntary restraint last fall may yield small increases for some, rollbacks for others. Companion orders will cover machinery wearing apparel and cotton textiles widening the scope to about 150 000 manufacturers under new price methods.

Washington Office of Price Stabilization OPS V. Disalle

Churchill’s U S Visit Still On Despite Political Turmoil

London April 24 Churchill’s office said no decision to cancel his scheduled U S trip next month. The wartime prime minister was expected to speak in Philadelphia in May at the University of Pennsylvania library’s 200th anniversary celebration.

London Winston Churchill United States Daily Telegraph Churchill Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania

MacArthur to Review New York Loyalty Parade

Gen Douglas MacArthur will review New York’s Loyalty Parade on Saturday afternoon in Manhattan. About 200000 marchers are expected along Fifth Avenue past the reviewing stand at 67th Street. The event is sponsored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars to counter May Day parades.

York Douglas MacArthur New York Fifth Ave 67Th St Veterans of Foreign Wars MacArthur Waldorf :Astora Hotel Arthur Madison Square Garden Eugene Christofferson Juhl Idaho Paul P. Basco Erie Chicago Milwau Ihea MacArthurs Murfréesboro Tenn Murfreesboro Courtney Whitney Remington-Rand Whitney

Hearst's Grandson Weds in Santa Monica Church

In Santa Monica's St. Monica's Catholic Church, George Randolph Hearst Jr. 23, grandson of William Randolph Hearst, wed Miss Mary Thompson 23. The ceremony was officiated by Father Arthur Ashtoff. The bride is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Russell C. Thompson of Santa Monica. Hearst, in the Army stationed at Fort Ord, is son of Mrs. Cortlandt Taylor Hill of Santa Monica and George R. Hearst of Beverly Hills.

Santa Monica George Randolph Hearst Jr William Randolph Hearst

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