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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1947

Page

9

Ford Offers to Waive Taft Hartley Protections Amid Strike Threat

Ford Motor Company, facing a possible strike by 197000 CIO production workers, proposes conditionally to waive Taft Hartley act court protections against union violations. Henry Ford II delivered the offer to CIO President Phil Murray on the eve of a crucial UAW verdict. The UAW International executive board meets tomorrow to consider a Ford department strike resolution in the vast Ford automative plant system. No immediate comment from Murray or the union was available.

Detroit Ford Motor Ca Ford Henry Ford C. LO Philp Murray C. Loy Unite Auto Workers U. A. W. International Executive Board Ford Department Youn Will Murray New York City Yestemny Murray U. A

SPARTAN LADDIES: Boy Dies After Rifle Injury

In Saint Johnsbury Vermont a boy named Carlton Langmaid, age unknown, hid a rifle wound from his parents to avoid scolding. He claimed a nail caused the injury after playing in a barn with his brother Ronald. He later died after surgery at Bright Jock Hospital. the bullet was removed but he succumbed to the wound.

St, Johnsbury Carlton Langmaidy Mew Walter Langmaid Ronald Carton Bright- Jock Hospital Carlton

Chicagoan to Speak at Iowa Picnic in Lincoln Park

George E. Frazer an Iowa State alumnus now a Chicago business executive will be the principal speaker at the 47th annual Iowa picnic in Lincoln Park Los Angeles on Saturday Aug 9. Other speakers include Assistant Attorney General Everett Malloon and Superior Judge Frank O Swain. The event is sponsored by the Iowa Society DagBeach.

George E. Frazer State University of Iowa Chicago Iowa Association California Lincoln Park Los Angeles Joe Crail Everett Malloon Frank O. Swain Iowa Society

Girls on Mexico Camilla Sanders Heads Five Week Tour

L B says Jean Sanders daughter of Mr and Mrs John Sanders of 340 West San Antonio Drive is on a five week tour of Mexico. Twelve senior students six women and six men from Western Union need to make the trip. Eugene Tincher of 275 Granada Avenue is a committee member sponsoring the project in the interest of international relations. The young people are meeting and having conferences with representatives for college and service groups in Mexico City.

Camilla Jean Sanders John S Sanders San Antonio Aspices Mexico’ City

Mooring Moles Contract Awarded for East Harbor Protection

Los Angeles Harbor Commission awarded the contract for protective mooring moles to a Fest bidder for the eastward mooring area. Construction begins immediately at an estimated cost of 3,149,896 dollars, extending from the Los Angeles Yacht Club anchor to reduce surge threats and improve vessel mooring.

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Smith Tidelands Counsel Praised By Long Beach Commission

A resolution of appreciation for City Attorney Irving Smith was adopted by the Long Beach Harbor Commission for his work on the tidelands case. It credits his prompt actions in moving the port's developed portion from a federal claim to ownership and notes the possible loss from the U S Supreme Court ruling. The resolution was introduced by Commissioner John L Kelly and copies were ordered sent to the City Council.

Irving ‘Smith Tidelands Long Beach Mar Bow John L., Kelly Uidelands U. S.supreme Court Long Smith

Schools Chief Takes Office In Long Beach

Douglas A. Newcomb officially assumed the office of superintendent of Long Beach schools without ceremony, succeeding Dr. Kenneth Oberholtzer who resigned to lead Denver public schools. Newcomb, previously deputy superintendent, began duties earlier this week after returning from vacation. He will be paid 14000 dollars annually for the first two years and 15000 dollars for years three and four. He resides at 256 Granada Avenue and began in the system as a junior high school teacher in 1923.

Douglas A. Newcomb Long Beach Kenneth E. Oberholtzer Denver Newcomb Ber Board of Education Granada ‘Ave

Preaching Meet Ends At First Christian Church

The next preaching assembly of Christian Churches and Churches of Christ was announced for July 27-29, 1948 at the First Christian Church by host minister Reuben L. Anderson. Registrations reached 750 from 60 churches with attendees from several states and Alaska. Ernest Beam urged unity in Christ despite differing beliefs as the group preached for world fellowship. Don Pratt and Marion Under led a cornet and whistle solo program under L. D. Darlington.

Assembly of Christian Churches and Churches of Christ First Christian Church Reuben L. Anderson Alaska Ernest Beam Central Church of Christ Don Pratt Marion L. D.darlington Whistler

Amateur Talent Revues Open at Tracy Theater Tonight

The first in a series of amateur talent revues starts at 9 30 p m tonight on the Tracy Theater stage under Harold M M Simpson manager ship The evenings aim to reveal local budding stars for stage screen and radio with cash prizes and finals for screen tests radio auditions and stage tryouts Winners may compete each Friday night and in finals for top awards The theater plans to continue the revues weekly while motion picture policy remains unchanged.

Tracy Theater Harold MM. Simpson Mnagement Long Beach Psaid Simpson Allypes of Entertainment Simpson

Driver's Panic Blared for Deaths At Crossing

In Alhambra on Aug 1 Beulah D. Collins 33 and her sister Edilly M. Clark 36 died as two cars tried to cross a Southern Pacific line before the Imperial Limited from Chicago. Witnesses report one car crossed but the second stalled its engine just before impact.

Alhambra Beulah D. Collins Edilly M. Clark Bel Paci Imperial Limited Chicago

Burmese Official Arrested Over Arms Find in Rangoon

Rangoon reports VP Kyaw Thaung an immigration officer at Chittagong was arrested after arms and ammunition were found in his Rangoon home. He and his wife left Rangoon for Chittagong on July 2, a day after the assassination of U Aung San and six ministers.

Rangoon Kyaw Thaung Chittagong U Aung San Primier

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