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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1951
Page
4
C C Hopper vice president of Vegetable Oil Products Co will speak at Industrial Night in Lafayette tonight at the Harbor Transporta Hotel Sam Gray will preside.
A government spokesman said more than 4,000,000 refugees have left the north for the south since the war began. In recent weeks, over 400,000 people, including children, fled across land and sea. Allied soldiers assisted many during the escape from the Chosin area.
Plans for the New England States Society 41st annual picnic in Bixby Park include a Torrance Aven Youth Band concert Gracie Armstrong and Cowboy Dick entertainment specialty acts Ben and Sally dance studio performances and accordion pieces by Music Center pupils The event features New England baked beans and blueberry pies with Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Connecticut and Rhode Island represented.
Paris August 10. Gen Dwight D. Eisenhower will fly to Germany tomorrow for a nine day visit to inspect U.S. troops in Allied commands and take a brief holiday.
The Army plans to rotate 30 000 men to Korea over three months, relying on training divisions and replacement centers. Continental armies must supply shortfalls from their own resources, after drawing replacements from training divisions schools and centers. CWO Fred Kriechbaum reported to Fort MacArthur for duty, having served in Korea and Japan with his family in Compton. Lt (jg) John Curley reported to Long Beach Naval Shipyard from Los Angeles for ship production deployment. Lt George W. Hudson took command of the 6513 ASU Post Operating Company at Fort Mae.
Max Gardner who comes from Santa Monica is named cantor and musical director of Temple Sinai Conservative Congregation by Rabbi I. Shalom Ravetch. Gardner has operatic tenor voice, Italian bel canto training, and experience across Orthodox Conservative and Reform services. He appears on Channel 13 Fridays at 5 15 pm and prepares the temple choir for Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur with a mix of English and Hebrew hymns. A public reception is planned for Saturday August 25 to meet Gardner.
SSgt. Jack S. Anderson, 31, of Lomina Avenue, recalls after return to the scene of war crimes in Osaka Japan. He and his wife use a wire recorder to tell of captivity in Camp No. 1 after Bataan and death march ordeals. Anderson, with the 452nd Light Bomb Wing in Japan, wandered Osaka while stranded en route to Tokyo and was hosted by a steel mill, where American POWs were treated with rare kindness by mill staff but brutal by guards. He is the father of Sylvia June and Kathleen, and formerly worked as a sheet metal craftsman for Hughes Aircraft Co in Culver City.
Mai appeal committee at Red Cross headquarters reports growing confidence Long Beach will share in rehabilitating Midwest flood victims. 6654 dollars collected to date from many small voluntary donations funds a 12000 dollar local share. National Red Cross raises appeal to 9000000 for Kansas relief. 145 volunteers logged 745 hours at donation stations. 2360 homes destroyed 24349 damaged 22268 families seek aid. more funds diverted from Red Cross disaster relief nationwide.
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