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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1948

Page

6

Long Beach Education Leader Calls for Reform at Luncheon

Mrs. Gail Hudson, vice president of the Long Beach Board of Education, warned that the district faces a critical classroom and teaching shortage despite a shrinking high school population. She urged a broad plan to educate girls for homemaking, promote liberal and practical education, and expand adult programs including a federally funded nursery and training for parents of handicapped children.

Long Beach Gail Hudson Board of Educationes Masonic Club Wilton Hotel Hudson Unesco Mexico City Clyde Doyle State Board of Education Walter Goodnow

Family to Sail Around World in 60-Foot Vessel

A Long Beach family of five plans a globe circling voyage aboard a 60-foot auxiliary sailboat from Fellows & Stewart yard. Edward Atwater, wife and three daughters will depart in late May heading via Hawaii, Samoa, the Fijis and New Caledonia to Australia in about four months. The 110 horsepower engine will be used only in emergencies after renaming the boat from Dreamer.

Fellows & Stewart Yard Edward Atwater Carol Belt Maridyn Stephania Long Beach Atwater Australia Hawaii Samoa Fijis New Caledonia Dreamer

Rail Tie Ups and Pension Demands Threaten Old Contract

The piece outlines 60 days before contract end for Lewis with coal operators on June 3, wage and pension disputes under the United Mine Workers welfare fund, including a proposed $100 monthly pension and possible 20 year miners' pensions. A court injunction and a threatened national rail strike add to labor tensions and potential walkouts.

Rive Lewis United Mine Workers Sen Styles Bridges R.N. HL Ezra van Horn van Horn BOOST Taft-Hart Chicago Today Frank Douglass National (Railway) Mediation Board Douglass Francis A. O'Neil Jr

Municipal Band Concert Program Details

The notice lists a municipal band concert program with performances and names including Richards, Davies, and Bon. It outlines a schedule for an event on a Saturday afternoon in May with various pieces and conductors noted, though OCR errors obscure some titles and names. The fragmentary text hints at a formal civic musical event and participant names connected to the concert.

Eva G Strong Probate Filed for Will in Long Beach

Eva G Strong died March 30 at 81 leaving an estate over 10,000. Attorney Roland G Swaffield filed the probate. She was active in the Daughters of the American Revolution and the Ebcl Club and was the first woman member of Boats of Education. She lived at 924 Pine Ave with her husband Edwin N Strong.

Eva G. Strong Yestertay Roland G. Sweffield Strong Swaffield Ohio Kansas Long Beach Edwin N._ Strong Pine Ave Daughters of the American Revolution Ebcl Club Boats of Education Swatfield

Huge Sam Spent on Naval Reserve Facilities Here

Cap t Clyde W. Coryell announces nearly 1 750 000 invested in naval reserve training centers for 23 221 men at Terminal Island Huntington Park Hawthorne Compton and planned centers at North Hollywood Pasadena and Santa Monica. Terminal Island center will train four divisions of 200 men with submarine operation focus and other trades stations. Compton center on Alameda Road will serve two divisions in a single battalion with June completion planned.

Clyde W. Coryell U. S. N. Public Department of, the Navy Coryell Naval Reserve Huntington Park Hawthorne Compton Naval Reserve Training North Hollywood Pasadena Santa Monica Terminal Island Naval Reservee J. E. Burrell & Sons Long Beach Niclan Ala Imeda Rosecrans Ini

Drive to Restore Famous Old Ship

A nationwide drive plans to raise 1 million dollars to restore the famous old fighting ship Constellation. Navy officers and prominent citizens marked the Navy's 150th birthday to promote the fundraiser, tracing the sister ship Constitution's restoration by schoolchildren's penny contributions. The Constellation, launched in Baltimore in 1797, is currently docked in Boston.

Washington Constellation Navy Gate Tn Shi Baltimore Boston

Tides and Moon Phases for Saturday March First Detail

Tides weather and astronomical data show low water 0.3 ft, high tides and moonset details. Foregoing narration notes set by U S Coast and Geodetic Survey with local time cues and sunset 7 28 PM.

Little David Walker Seeks Solo Preaching Path

Thirteen year old evangelist Little David Walker born in Long Beach at age nine seeks to continue preaching with a court approved guardian. His Chicago-based parents ask Indianapolis Juvenile Court to dissolve the arrangement. Rev. Raymond Hoekstra, his director, plans to travel with him to Indianapolis to argue the health education and finances are properly cared for. The juvenile court referee had deemed him neglected and lacking parental supervision.

David" Walker Long Beach Guardian Associated Press Dispatches Poplar Bluff Jack Gertrude Walker Chicago Indianapolis Raymond G. Hoekstra David Little David

Tunnel Collapse Kills Worker in New Mexico

An irrigation tunnel collapse in Tucumcari New Mexico killed at least one man. Workers recovered the body of George R Fulton formerly of El Paso Texas.

Tucumcart N. M George R. Fulton el Pago Texas

Commerce Rise At Local Harbor Attracts Shipping Activity

Shipping firms and port authorities report increased traffic at Lane Beach harbor starting yesterday. Freighters Alamo Victory and James Cannon load pipe and heavy trailers for Saudi Arabia and Europe respectively. Other vessels include Canadian Lake Chileo, Dutch Rott, and several coasters, with Pembroke docks active and more ships expected today.

Lane Beach Pacific Far East Alamo Victory Carroupe Isthmian James Cannon Gail Saudi Arabia Interocean Line South Amerika John Sergeant Europe Quaker Abraham Baldwin Jeremiah S. Black Berth J Rott Inner Harbor Dodero Tropezo Trom Sapho Pacific

Haganah Battles Near Jaffa as Arab-Israeli Tensions Rise

The fight for Jaffa intensifies with Haganah forces unable to break through Arab positions at Yazur and Katamon. British troops stand between sides as truce talks begin amid clashes and claims of Arab counterattacks and bombardment near the border.

Yazur Jaffa Maashieh Irgun Yal Leumi R. A. F. Spitfire Tel Aviv Jerusalem Haganah Katamon Katarmon

Navy Arrivals and Movements Reported at Port

Navy arrivals listed from multiple ports include ships from Ban Pranciacy Bremerton Guam and other locations. Dates cited include May 1 and May 2 with various destinations and maneuvers noted, reflecting active port movements and stationing under naval command.

Ran Pronden Raspective Navy Westitermins Werner Poivhtey Minera Rag Aialayye Staan Kate Moves Chivalne Percy Mth Whitetnin Istarik Hidotan Ever Obera Ueenarto Saptabiin The Tarilitg Eetfies LAT Oat Hupmarine Sawilah

Rain in North Exceeds Last Year's Storms Hit Bay Area

Northern California faced heavy storms and a full gale that damaged crops and property. Gusts up to 58 mph uprooted trees and knocked down lines, grounding planes from Monterey to the Oregon border. six boats drove ashore at Santa Cruz and a miniature tornado occurred in Oakland.

San Francisco California Weather Bureau Monterey Oregon Santa Cruz Edward Knudsen Oakland San Joaquin Valley

May Day Alert Tehran? No. Korean May Day Guard Intensifies

American occupation troops and Korea police near Seoul prepared security measures for May Day. Troops armed, curfews imposed, passes halted, and armed guards required on vehicles. Public buildings and officials’ homes protected as Korean authorities boosted security after Cheju incidents and amid a Soviet backed unity conference in Pyongyang.

Seoul Korea Sentit Reterol Cheju I Pyoungyang North Korea U. S Pyongyang United States Riwala U.S

Indiana Dinner Club to Host Covered-Dish Event

Indiana State Society hosts a covered-dish dinner at 6 30 p m Monday for members at 728 Elm Ave. Nome updates report a burglary yesterday at George R Allen 1235 W 17th St with 77 in cash 88 in clothing and 80 in luggage taken. St Anthony Church carnival in the new social center at Sixth St and Alamitos Ave draws crowds and ends tomorrow. William Burton Davenport among 150 Windy at Urbana Champaign seniors cited for outstanding scholarship at the annual honors day convocation. Grandson arrives as Capt Howard L Clark USN and Mrs Clark of 3000 E Second Strand receive congratulations on the birth of John Howard Clark to Mr and Mrs A V Canper of 4301 Myrtle Ave mother Marilyn Casper born in Long Beach.

Indiana Indiana State Society Elm Ave Nome George R. Allen W. 17Th St St Anthony's Church New Church Sixth St Alamitos Ave William Burton Davenport Falcon Ave University of Windy At Urbana-Champaign Howard L. Clark

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