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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1951

Page

8

End Street Puzzle Studied by City Council

City officials explore ending the street name confusion on the North Long Beach Compton boundary. Council to consider renaming 70th Street to Greenleaf Street at the boundary as maps and signs disagree. Councilman Bazil A. Carlson backs the plan with approval from City Planner Werner.

Toyige Werner Auditi Bettween Long Beach Compton 70Th St Greenleaf St Long Beach Blvd Greenleaf Dr Rudit Bazil A. Carlson

Centennial planned for La Ballona Valley region towns

Culver City reports GP Communities relocate to former Spanish ranchos La Bailona and Rimon de los Bueyes. A week long centennial celebration will run August 20 with Venice Mar Vista Playa del Rey Baldwin Hills Cheviot Hills Fans Barnes City and Culver City participating.

Culver City la Bailona Rimon de Los Bueyes la Ballona Valley Venice Mar Vista Flaya_ del Rey Baldwin Hills Cheviot Hills Fans Barnes City

Study Before You Build

When the idea of building a new home takes hold you decide the size and type of house you want and study exterior siding and interior wood work. We offer samples of many patterns in various species for viewing and information from courteous salesmen on prices and adaptability.

Salvation Army Opens Open Air Used Goods Store in Long Beach

Salvation Army opens an open air As Is store at Orange Ave and Anaheim St joining the Thrift Store at 1370 Alamitos Ave in the Social Service Center. Proceeds aid social rehabilitation and provide meals beds and assistance while reconditioning offers work therapy for needy and handicapped residents.

Rawson D. Gifford Salvation Army Social Service Center Frank Leadbetter Salvation Army Orange Ave Anaheim St Leadbetter Press-Telegram Long Beach Social Service Center Alamitos Ave Brig. Rawson D. Gifford Salaation Army

Whittier Conducts Art Teacher School

Three Long Beach residents among 98 teachers and future teachers studying new methods of teaching elementary school art during a two week workshop at Whittier College. Participants included Ruth Daniels Anna Lee Flake and Dorothy King with ties to Whittier Downey and local schools.

Long Beach Whittier College Ruth Daniels Brierfest Ave Whittier Anna Lee Flake 15Th St Dorothy King Edward Lewis Downey

Japan Plans Group to Hit Subversives

Washington Aug 1 UP Yoshikawa head of Japan's FBI like agency says Tokyo may form a committee to study the establishment of a body to target subversive activities upon his return home.

Japan Washington Japanpae Tsusada Yoshikawa FBI

Manpower shortages in defense program flagged by official

In a Washington interview, Arthur Flemming of the Office of Defense Mobilization outlines regional shortages in San Diego Wichita and Indianapolis and emphasizes shortages in engineering and skilled trades. He warns that even with no national shortfall the manpower bottleneck could tighten, and recommends training expansion apprenticeships and better use of trained workers. He cautions against extending the 40 hour week and opposes a new draft for college students or high school graduates seeking federal aid.

Associated Press Washington Sterling F. Grean Robert E. Geiger Arthur S. Flemming Office of Defense Mobilization Dr. Flemming San Diego Calif Wichita Kan Indianapolis Ind Labor Department Armed Services Defense Department Defense Az Tam Bureau of the Budget Jehor

Townsend Clubs Announce Weekly Meeting Schedule

Townsend clubs publish this week schedule with Club 1 at Trinity Baptist Church for a 7 30 p m Bbsheey party Monday Lily M speaker Mercer to speak Club 7 at Townsend Hall 131 W Fifth St 7 30 p m Tuesday Lawrence Willison film Club 12 card party Tuesday 1 p m Club 18th District meet Wednesday 12 30 p m Paul Wilcox speaker Club 12 7 30 p m Thursday Club 2 1 p m speaker Paul S Dietrick Friday Club 10 picnic noon Bixby Park 7 30 p m District 18th meet 7 30 p m Saturday Club 7 entertainment.

Long Beach Townsend Trinity Baptist Church 14Th St Gaviota Ave Lily M. Mercer Townsend Hall Fifth St Lawrence Willison Paul Wilcox Paul S. Dietrick Club Bixby Park

Phone hearing set on pay phone tolls increase

San Francisco reports that Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Co seeks to raise pay phone tolls from a nickel to a dime. Public hearings begin September 6 under the State Public Utilities Commission as part of a $14.5 million overall rate increase request.

San Francisco UF Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Co State Public Utilities Commission

President Named by AAMN in Long Beach

Mrs. Alexis V. Jacoubowsky was reelected president of the Long Beach Chapter of the American Association for the United Nations. The board elected her for the coming year and she will join the regional executive board with other Southern California chapter presidents.

Alexis V. Jacoubowsky Belmont Ave Long Beach American Association For the United Nations AAM California Gail Hudson Ewin Castagna Roy Dial Theodora Brewitt Ray Gillingham Floyd Webster Morris Webner John Carr Ken McCafferty G. Chal Finley Ruth Pitchford Bernard Dolan Gladys Potter George McLean Myrtle Poultney John Berry George P. Taubrman Jr Joshua Marcus Victor Willits Jerry Roberts Harold Schoesson Ernest S. Webb Dial Poultney Ross Ettare Finley Helen Iredell AAUN Red Beach Los Angeles UN Week Jacoubowsky

Korea Rebuilding Cost Estimated

Washington reports the State Department estimates reconstruction in war battered Korea at 250 million dollars. Senator Connally says the UN should bear most costs, but the United States will carry most of the expense in hearings on the foreign aid bill.

Washington State Department Korea Connally D.texas Department Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committees Connally United Nations U. S

Peron Group Plans to Extirpate Fees

In Buenos Aires on August 11 followers of President Juan D. Peron intensified their campaign against opponents. A party order linked dissenters to imperialistic capitalism and to plans to disrupt a mass meeting set for August 22, with calls to support Peron and press him to act again.

Peron Group Buenos Aires Juan D. Peron Peron

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