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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1954

Page

16

Stop Ship Imports Asks Long Beach Chamber Urges US Shipyards

The Long Beach Chamber of Commerce asked a stop to offshore shipbuilding for NATO allies under the Mutual Security Program and urged that government financed vessels be built in private American yards. The board approved the study’s recommendations after noting Europe’s yards thrive while US shipyards fell from first to seventh in workload, losing ground to England, France, Italy, Holland, and the Scandinavians.

Long Beach Chamber Gloyce Bogie Foreign Aid Administration U. S United States England France Italy Holland Scandinavian Countries

Subsidence Risk Seen With Off Shore Oil Plan

City Manager Sam Vickers warned the council that offshore oil development east of Blue Age could cause subsidence on major proportions. Seismic data show undeveloped offshore structure similar to harbor arcs where subsidence has been a problem, requiring slow careful production and immediate study of the forthcoming report.

Blue Age Sam Vickers Thade Id Vickers Council Belmont Shoreaples

Six Candidates Seek Office in Long Beach Fifth District

In Long Beach District 5 voters face a crowded field for the council seat long held by Wagner. Ruth Bach Antoinette Aldrich John Brooks Robert Burns Clarence Wagner and others campaign from Lakewood areas, touting roads, transit, and a strong council management government while pledging attention to newly annexed zones and local marine development.

Associated Plumbing Contractors of California Wilton Hotel Joseph C. Pettigrew Clarence Way National Association of Ner Wagner Non Ruth Bach Lakewood Village John W. Evette Los Altos Robert Burns Joan M. Brooks Antoinette Aldrich Fourth St Wisconsin Ave Lionel Hill City Antoinette V. Aldrich Aldrich Ocana Ave Los Altos Association Burnett School Belmont Shore Minnie Gant Pet Protective League Bach Milwaukee Wis Roland Bach The Red Cross Fred P. Blumberg Heather i Bach Long Beach University Marine Supply Chicago Marquette University USC Sall Ucla L. Elliot Gratman Puerto Rico Fort P & B Supply Co W. Anar Hurenuca Ariz Campsheim St Blumberg Hahn Riverside Newark N. J Vancouver B. C la Linda Ardell Irving Harold Morton Silverman Jack Hilda Weisberg Westminster Memorial Park Eineral Ma Torn W. Eberle Los Altos Bulletin Eberle Pennsylvania Gettysburg Thiel Colleges Los Altos Lions Club Wisconsin Huron College S. C League of California Cities Optimist Club Masons Elks, Moose Chamber of Commerce Methodist Church Tidelands Fifth District

Burglary At Bentwell Pharmacy Steals Cameras Drugs

Deputies report a break in at Bentwell Prescription Pharmacy at 5848 Adenmoor Ave Lakewood. Four movie cameras were stolen from a showcase along with narcotics valued around 150 dollars. Back door forced, interior ransacked, cash register drawer emptied of about 5 dollars. Narcotics officers dispatched to investigate.

Bentwell Adenmoor Ave Lakewood Short G. L. Cooper

Austo Dealer Pleads Guilty in Check Case

Long Beach used car dealer Bauman pled guilty to two counts of writing bad checks and was continued to May 31 for probation bid. Additional charges and possible appeals noted as court proceedings progress. unrelated event details mention author Walter L. Scratch and a talk at the Pacific Finance Corp venue.

Austo Yedsenyy i. Baurman Long Beach Gailty Law of Ouilty Tal Bauman Rene Walter L. Scratch Se Freedom Club Pacific Finance Days Municipal Art Center Corp Bauman E. Ocean Blvd

City to Get Shore Plan Contract with Fy Bilwood

City officials authorize a $30,000 contract with the Fy Bilwood Alien organization for a comprehensive shoreline development plan. The project includes beach structures and facilities following a park concert and reports, with architects Antonin Raymond and L. L. Rado of New York City joining the team to pursue maximum esthetic development and human use of the city shoreline.

Irving M. Smith Fy Bilwood Mgr Sam E. Vickers Allens Park Shoreline Antonin Raymond L. L. Rado New York City Allen

Harbor Fireboat Launch Set for May 4 at Long Beach

The Long Beach Harbor Department prepares to launch its first of two new fireboats on May 4 at Fellows de Stewart Terminal Island at 11 am. The $257,394 vessel is a 50-foot steel welded fireboat with a 4500 GPM pump. The second boat, Port of Long Beach No 2, will be completed in a few months.

Long Beach Harbor Fellows de Stewart Sland Harbor Department Port of Long Beach No. 2

Rights Granted in Optical Co. Estate Dispute

In Santa Ana, Superior Judge Raymond Thompson granted administration rights over the Long Beach Optical Co. assets of Philip Serignano to his brother Nick Sirignano amid a contested claim by multiple relatives including two widows and a son. Bank named as special administrator earlier to keep the business running while disputes linger. The petitions set differing monthly gross figures of 1000 and 750 dollars.

Santa Ana Long Beach Optical Co Philip Serig- Nano Raymond H. Thompsson Nick Sirignano Long Beach Security First National Bank Myrtle Serig-Nano Marian’ Serig-Nano Anaheim Philip Serig-Nano

Long Beach Reservist Named RCA State Surgeon

Charles J. Iranianghea of Long Beach was named state surgeon of the Reserve Officers Association at the California convention held recently at Hoebergs. Local delegates to the convention included Lt. jg. Mary OToole Lt. Geneva Ehricke and Dr. Brantingham.

Charles J. Iranianghea Long Beach Reserve Officers Association California Hoebergs Mary O'Toole Geneva Ehricke Navy Nurse Corps Brantingham Naval Reserve

Newcomb outlines cost of withdrawal from district

Superintendent Douglas A. Newcomb warned the Lakewood City School District Board that any withdrawal by area schools would force them to pay double for benefits received. He detailed that withdrawing districts would owe Long Beach Unified their share of bonded debt on schools in Long Beach, Signal Hill, Avalon, and nearby areas. The board stressed rapid growth requires keeping pace with educational needs.

SR Sas Aven Ns Douglas A. Newcomb Board of Education Newcomb Gahanle al ‘Lakewood City Long Beach Unified Long Beach Signal Hill Avalon Enue Entre Unified Ooatetatat

Gregory Named to Loan League Post

J A taTeZy of Long Beach Federal Savings and Loan Association has been appointed a member of the federal section committee of the U S Savings and Loan League. The committee reviews matters of special interest to 1590 savings associations under federal charter and Home Loan Bank Board rules.

J. A. taTeZy Ptrsimunl Tag Long Beach Federal Savings & Loan Association U. S. Savings and Loan League Home Loan Bank Board

Mayor to Speak on Lakewood Plan at Club Luncheon

Lakewood City Mayor Angelo Iacoboni will address the Exchange Club at a noon luncheon at Hoefly's Restaurant on Lakewood Blvd and Norse Way. The talk is set for 12 30 p m Thursday and centers on the Lakewood Plan.

Lakewood Angelo Iacoboni Exchange Club Hoefly Lakewood Blvd Norse Way

USC Instructor to Speak on The New Look Policy

Norman Ferg an instructor at the schools of international relations at the University of Southern California will discuss The New Look in Foreign Policy at Long Beach City College at 11 am Wednesday The program is presented by Student Forum campus group Janice McPherson president will introduce the speaker The talk is in Room 502 of the Art Building

Norman Ferg Schoos of

Film to Be Shown Oil Town USA at Nazarene Church

The evangelistic color motion picture Oil Town USA produced by Billy Graham will be shown Wednesday night at First Nazarene Church 741 EL 10th Pe. Zengler Jennie May Zengler 84 Long Beach dies. services Thursday. Numerous notices follow of obituaries and local deaths with survivors and service details.

Oil Town USA Billy Graham First Nazarene Church EL 10Th Zengler Jennie May “Zengler Lomina Ave Finois California Oakland Long Beach Henry Lewis Zengler LeRoy H. Zengler Mottell's Mortuary Chapel Beancis Hardesty Roy Hardesty Dalley D .Ewood Cerritos Ave Bird Borat Adams Mass Towa Pittsfield Beach Mer County Pottawataf Worar J Frances al- Bhatt Ion Bell Nower Ellene Scottish Rite Freemasons Sue- Wells James Viving Harriett Oataney van Nuys Sit Land Exie Longfen i Masons Snecker Werdnes Nordeen Nellie Josephine Nordeen John Andrews Ben H. Andrews Lockridge Worth Ske County Bethel Zrange Granite City Lutheran Bix-lareher Lula Mile Park Shuffle Board Club Jer Lois Hallie Opal Hickey Compton Jesse Hayes Roy Ralph Nordeen D. Andrews Kate Campbell May Patterson & Snively Mortuary Nerrold Alma Strom Gertrude Strom Emmanuel Lutheran Church Martin C. Olson Sunnyside Memorial, Park

Motorcade Planned as Sen Kuchel Campaign Tour Moves On

A Lakewood motorcade visit is set for Sen. Kuchel with a 1 p.m. escort and a 2:45 p.m. speech at the Pan American Fair. Campaign aides report Democrats lean toward Kuchel amid polls, while district meetings across Washington and Lakewood prepare voters for upcoming council races.

Bob Davis Bobby L. Davis Luray Ave Hobby U. S Biseste Sapa Lh Thomas H. Kuchel Bobby Alse Lakewood Washington Junior High School Civic Leegue District 5 University District Association Lakewood Plaza Improvement Association St. Cornelius Parish Hall Bell

Dancers to Host Folk Party in Silverado Park Clubhouse

Residents of Takewood and nearby areas plan a folk dancing event at the Silverado wood park clubhouse in Santa Fe Avenue and West Ist Street. The program begins at 2 cost with a 45 minute pro hour and includes a TV program slated for Channel Lake.

Donse Silverado Silverado Wood Com Park Santa Fe! Ave Ist St Takewood

Boy on tricycle hit. two others injured in crashes

A 3 year old, Everett Michael of 595945 Gardenia Ave, was struck by a car near home and sent to St Marys Hospital with possible skull fracture. Police quote Lordn W Ferris of Huntington Beach saying he saw the boy suddenly appear. Two other injuries reported as cars collided Monday evening.

Thomas Pp. McClaren Abingdon St Ek Haagensen George Tit Haagensen Pasadenary L Ave Lincoln Neb Alj Mountain T View Dairy Oa Thelme Albert Nor Walk Barbara Harkey Garden Grove Norwalk Claude Long Beach Iva Christensen Gladys Hlina Wwass St. Mary's Hospital Everett Michael Gardenia’ Ave Lordn W. Ferris Huntington Beach

Ex L B Woman Seeks Alaska Congressional Vote

In a separate accident Evelyn L Carter 30 and passenger Willene Dawson 26 were injured in a two car collision at Pacific Coast Hwy and Alamitos Ave Both were taken to Community Hospital Mrs Carter needed stitches to eye leg and cheek lacerations Dawson faced possible pelvis and collar bone fractures The other driver Earl Kreimeier 54 from Pittsburgh Pa was uninjured

Evelyn L. Carter Orange Ave Willene Dawson Pittsburgh Pacific Coast Hwy Alamitos Ave

Alaska nonvoting delegate race heats up in party primary

The Long Beach area reports on Alaska’s nonvoting delegate race with details of candidates Barbara Dimock and others seeking Republican nomination for Congress while state party leaders and primary results influence control of key offices including territorial treasurer and labor commissioner. The piece notes a high political profile, dates, and addresses among candidates and party officials amid a primary day backdrop.

Teeees Long Beach Witewick Amhais Alaska Congress Caenee Dimock Mbissas Stet Bt Lima Ave Barbara Dimotic Ant Giusti Olws Los Angeles Alen Ray Beach Sedormerly Ember Ryan ‘Aero Uchite P.m Elm Ave Terris Ory Thervane A ‘ Yaa Am Iho

Abandoned Children Sent To Grandparents Ranch Life

Four Germ children aged 6 to 10 were en route to their grandparents dairy ranch near Turlock after being abandoned by mother Lorene P. Gorin. The mother was reunited with a sister in Los Angeles as the aunt helped arrange care. Father Guy T. Genn and Henry Genn Jr. will share custody. police and district attorney declined charges due to lack of intent to abandon.

Turlock Evelyn Lorene Larry Merdech Lorene P. Gorin Los Angeles Paminns de la Cryze Srs. Genn Sunday Independent Press-Telegram Jugenfig Bureau Henry Genn Jr Guy T. Genn Genn

Shell Premium with TCP unlocks captive engine power

A sales blurb claims TCP in Shell Premium gas unlocks up to 15 percent more power by preventing carbon deposits from causing premature ignition and spark plug misfires. It asserts deposits become non conductors, allowing spark plugs to fire on time and extend firing life, with noticeable tuning after two tankfuls.

Shell Shell Premium

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