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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1948

Page

9

Three Thousand Paraders in L A V J Day Observance

About 3000 marchers paraded downtown Los Angeles streets to observe the third anniversary of V J Day. Detachments from the Army Navy and Marine Corps led the procession ending at the Hall where Brig Gen Leroy H Watson praised the history of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team and presented a scroll to Mrs Nawa Munemori, mother of Pvt Sadao Munemori, the only Nisei to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor.

Los Angeles Army Navy Marine Corps Leroy H. Watson Southern Military District Organized Reserve Corps Italy Nawa Munemori Sadao Munemori 442Nd

For Contacts That Count in Press Telegram Want Ads

Public notice-style teaser urging readers to use Press-Telegram Want Ads for buying selling or hiring with a contact phone instruction.

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500000 Hail Pacific Hero continues across pages

The Moscow trained Brandenburg interior minister announced the 500000 Hail Pacific Hero. The anti Communist Socialist Unity party aims at a two year plan and total dictatorship. At Lake Success the UN Security Council made little progress toward major issues awaiting a Moscow Washington accord. Western powers and Communist bloc nations diverged at the Belgrade Danube conference. Jews threaten to drive invading Arab armies from Palestine by war if UN does not compel withdrawal. Ben Gurion says presence of foreign armies breaches international law. Bernadotte reports Egypt rejected direct talks. Greek coalition cabinets face dissolution as Liberal dissidents push for new government. Grady says Greece will crush guerrillas. UN Kashmir Commission proposes cease fire between India and Pakistan to ease Kashmir tensions.

Brandenburg Socialist Unity Party Lake Success U. N. Security Council Moscow Washington Danube Belgrade Israel Palestine United Nations David Ben Gurion Count Bernadotte U. N. Palestine Stockholm Red Cross Egypt Greece Themistokles Sophoulis Liberal Party Sophocles Venizelos U. S Henry F. Grady India United Nations Kashmir Commission Pakistan Kashmir

Taylor Sees No Red Peril at Illinois State Fair

Sen Glen Taylor of Idaho campaigns in downstate Illinois denying Soviet threat and urging no danger from Russia. He criticizes the Marshall Plan as bypassing the United Nations and serving monopolists. Barkley and Warren scheduled to speak at the fair on upcoming days.

Springfield Ill Glen Taylor Idaho Illinois Russia Tipperary Dora Taylor Progressive Party Soviet Russia United States Tito United Nations Alben Barkley Kentucky Earl Warren California

Nude Study Stolen From South Shields Exhibition

A lone nude study in the South Shields Photographic Society international exhibit was stolen. The society reported the theft to police. A similar nude study was stolen from the group five years earlier.

South Shields England South Shields Photographic Society

Boy Captures Lizard. Tail Saves The Day In Virginia

In Danville Virginia eight year old George Lee Hayes captured a blue tailed skink, boasting of the feat while his mother fainted. The lizard detached its tail, leaving George holding the blue tail and story ends with the surprising escape.

Danville, Va George Lee Hayes George

Truman to Talk on Budget Tonight

President Truman to present his mid year budget review and anti inflation bill as Republicans face blame for budget changes. Treasury deficit predictions range up to 2 billion dollars for the year ending next June 30. The second budget blast is slated for Monday with action on the anti inflation measure soon after.

Washington Truman Treasury

World Y Unit Pasadena Opens With Forum and Breakfast

The World Y unit in Pasadena outlines the opening events for a convention starting with a 7 to 8 30 a m breakfast at the Marine Room Wilton Hotel and an official opening at the Auditorium where President Coughey will speak Once More We Stand The day features overseas reports World Youth Fund luncheon with Charles L Miller presiding and E Stanton Turner as principal speaker A California reception Spanish fiesta follows the international presidents banquet and featured sessions conclude Friday

Church of Pasadena Burton Chace Marine Room Wilton Hotel Coughey Henry D. Grimes Lawrence Mass World Youth Fund Charles L. Miller Paterson N. J E. Stanton Turner World Service Philippine Islands World Outlook Forum Jacob E. McColly Harrisburg Wilton California Exhibition Hall Municipal Auditorium

Funeral Notices from Alameda Berkeley and Nearby Areas

Obituary notices list several local individuals with military and civilian links. Captain Dan Owen Jones and Lt Edward Charles Keeley are named with burial at Golden State National Cemetery and Pacific Grove respectively. Lottie Lee Kerns Esther Cloud and others are listed with multiple family survivors and Mottell's arrangements. Harry G Roth and HaJ J Sams are also noted with services at Mottell's Chapel. References include Mottell's Chapel Third Street and Alamitos Avenue in Long Beach.

Jesse Kerns Lloyd Kerns Floyd Kerns Donald Kerns Raymond Kerns John Kerns Jula McBride Roxie Woodruff Claude Hayden Leslie Hayden Harold Hayden Mottellngs Chapel Third St Alamitos Ave

SSS Tonic Advertisement Promises Red Blood Power

An old ad claims SSS Tonic builds up low red blood cell strength from nutrition and non organic anemia. It says the tonic improves appetite energy sleep digestion and overall vitality with a formula of activating ingredients and gastric juice benefits. Millions of bottles sold and available from drug stores.

Rules Issued for Wrist Radios

The FCC issued tentative rules for a citizens radio service allowing U.S. citizens 18 and older to operate small wrist size radio sets after a simple license. After licensing the owner could let others use the set, with a range limited to the horizon and many potential uses anticipated.

Washington Ane Federal Communications Commission Citizens’ Radio Service U. S FCC

Need-Filled Space With Press Telegram Ad Pitch

Classified note touts out of this world ease and s and fill options with contact phone 6-9066 for assistance.

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Mary C Perry 62 Dies Friday Night in Paramount

Mary C Perry 62 of 8019 East Munroe Avenue Paramount died Friday night. Survived by widower Manuel two sons Joseph and Manuel Paramount and three daughters Lidya Laurence Anna Feidler of Paramount and Mary Correia of Torrance. Rosary 8 p m today Neel Memorial Chapel Mass 9 a m Tuesday Our Lady of the Rosary Church Calvary Cemetery Los Angeles Interment Memorial Park Funeral home Dispay Mortuary in charge Born in Waco Texas moved to Wilmington 1939. Survived by eight grandchildren and extended family.

Oregon Gilbert C. Sherier Cave Junction Ore Richard L Jack Sherier Paramount William A Frank Corvallis Luther C Earl R Mildred Phelps Edna McGee Los Angeles Vina White Long Beach Edythe Earley PERRY Mary C. Perry E. Munroe Ave Manuel Joseph Lidya Laurence Anna Feidler Mary Correia Torrance Neel Our Lady of the Rosary Calvary Cemetery Jeff Melton Thorton, Texas

Denney Charres Olon Denney dies. longtime Long Beach resident

Denney Charres Olon Denney, 52, of 740 West Esther Street, died yesterday at a local hospital. Born in Steubensville, Kentucky, he came to Long Beach 24 years ago from Coalinga. He was an oil driller, World War I veteran, and a Baptist. Survived by two daughters Doris Ward of Portland Oregon and Patricia Denney of Phoenix Arizona, and three sisters Thelma Hensley of Coalinga, Bonnie Loveless of Stratford California, and Lida Cady of Riverdale. Services to be announced by Mottell's Mortuary.

Bonnie Loveless Stratford Calif Lida Cady Riverdale Mottell’s Mortuary

Death of Regine T. Dickinson at 48 in Long Beach

Regine T. Dickinson 48 of 320 Elm Ave. Long Beach died yesterday at home. Born in Cumberland Md she came to Long Beach 18 years ago from Detroit. Survived by two sisters Cecilia Erich Cumberland and Roseana Mc Quirk Long Island N Y. Service Tuesday 2 p m at Disday Mortuary chapel with Rev F Augustus Martyr officiating. Entombment Angelus Abbey Mausoleum.

Dickinson Regine T. Dickinson Elm Ave Cumberland Long Beach Detroit Cecilia Erich Roseana McQuirk Long Island N. Y Disday Mortuary F. Augustus Martyr Angelus Abbey Mausoleum

Death of Richard Wayne Randle in Monroe Washington

Richard Wayne Randle, age 2, of 2656 Jackson St., died in Monroe, Washington while traveling with his parents. He is survived by his parents Mr. and Mrs. Richard W. Randle a sister Sharon and grandparents Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Faulkenburg of Long Beach and Mr. and Mrs. William Randle of Monroe. Funeral services are set for tomorrow at 2 p.m. at the Patterson Snively Chapel with interment at Sunnyside Memorial Park.

Randle Richard Wayne Randle Jackson St Monroe Wash Richard W. Randle Sharon R. D. Faulkenburg Long Beach William Randle Patterson- Snively

Simple Rites for George W. Holton

George W. Holton 90 longtime Long Beach resident and funeral director died Tuesday night at his home 614 Locust Ave His service at First Christian Church featured prayers by Rev George F Tinsley and tributes noting his ethics in his profession He will be buried in Connersville Indiana at Lick Creek Cemetery

George W. Holton Long Beach First Christian Church Mr. Holton Locust Ave Connersville Ind Reuben Luther Anderson First Church Christian Church Jesse Holton Indiana Anderson Foreman Lick Creek Cemetery

American Airlines posts six month loss of 5,067,679

American Airlines reports a 5,067,679 loss for the first half of the year ending June 30. The bulk of the deficit stems from the temporary grounding of the airline's 50 DC-6 aircraft.

American Airlines San Francisco American Airlines Today

Hearing Aid Promise: All-Encompassing Comfort and Clarity

A promotional claim touts a hearing aid that promises all encompassing benefit. The ad emphasizes ease of use, long battery life, and advanced sound processing aimed at restoring natural hearing for users seeking clearer dialogue and fuller joy in daily conversations.

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