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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1951

Page

7

Two Deny Killing Officer of 085

Washington reports that two former servicemen deny involvement in the 1944 death of Maj. William V. Holohan. The U S Defense Department alleges Lt Aldo Ike Icardi and ex Sgt Carlo Dolore helped two Italians poison and shoot Holohan, then conceal his death as a German action. Ex tradition seeks extradition to Italy. Italian authorities plan no action yet.

Washington Italy U. S. Defense Department Willam V. Holohan Holohan Office of Strategic Services OSS Defense Department Aldo Ike) Icardi Preakness N. J CarloDolce Rochester U. S Department Novara Ialy Ken W. Purdy True Magazine Scardiani LaDolre

City Y reduces YMCA recreation building assessment

The City Council as a board of equalization cut the YMCA recreation building valuation at 10th Street and Belmont Avenue from 38,620 to 24,195. A 90 percent reduction request on a 41,570 balance for 600 American Ave is tabled to next Tuesday at 10 a.m. The YWCA 90 percent reduction request is also to be considered then. The Hard of Hearing Society’s assessment for 124 W. 14th St improvements and land was revised from 1,550 to 2,050.

YMCA 10Th St Belmont Ave American Ave YWCA The Society For the Hard of Hearing W. 14Th St

Sewage Plant Rebuild Funded for Seal Beach Project

Seal Beach officials report the State Allocation Board approved 131,793 for the city’s 168,122 sewage treatment disposal plant project begun last month. Financing comes from a 130,000 bond issue voted last spring, state allocation, and city surplus funds.

Seal Beach

Bottle Drive Fights Polio in Lakewood Neighborhood

A seven-child team from Lakewood collected bottles on Corallie and Flagstone Streets, raising 33.45 to aid infantile paralysis. The drive ended with a 2 p.m. party hosted by Mrs. Charles Morrett and Mrs. R. D. Gale. Guests invited for returning bottles included Bobby Gariel six Joyce Farlow eight Lorretta Reece seven Linda Lawrence ten Diana Buchanan eight Day Morrett six and Terrie Gale eight.

Corallie and Flagstone Sts Lakewood Charles Morrett R. D. Gale Sre Bobby Gariel Jean Gariel Joyce Farlow R. K. Farrow Lorretta Reece Hugo Reese Flagstone Linda Lawrence Mathew Lawrence Diana Buchanan P. J. Buchanan Styday Morrett Morrett Terrie Gale Gale

Galveston Envied With 92 Degrees

DALLAS Aug 17 Temperature and heat wave grip Texas from Panhandle to Gulf coast. Temperatures near 100 in many cities with Galveston at 92 degrees while Marshall and College Station face higher heat. Death toll rises with more heat prostration, forests burn, cattle sold due to dry pasture, and Bell Telephone workers strike over air conditioning.

Dallas Panhandle Gulk Texas Galveston Gulf of Mexico Marshall College Station Bell Telephone Fort Worth Cleburne

Ford Fund Millions Will Go Overseas

The Ford Foundation plans to spend 3 million dollars overseas this year, about 1 percent of its resources, with most of the funds likely to go to India, Pakistan and the Far East. Director Paul Hoffman spoke in Hong Kong during a two week exploratory tour that included Germany, Lebanon, Pakistan and India.

Hong Kong Ford Foundation Paul Hoffman India Pakistan Far East Germany Lebanon

Hawaiian Gardens Gets New Bus Route Order

Aug 17 Hawaiian Gardens earns bus service linking Long Beach to Los Alamitos Cypress Stanton and returning. West Orange County Transit Co. approved by Public Utilities Commission to operate through Hawaiian Gardens meeting Bellflower Artesia Norwalk line at Carson St Norwalk Blvd, serving about 6000 residents previously without transport. President Haynie of the Businessmen's Association announces the route.

Hawaian Gardens Hawaiian Gardens Orange County Long Beach William ©. Haynie Businessmen's Association Public Utilities Commission West Orange County Transit Co Stanton Saturlax Los Alamitos

Ted Davis Improves While Under Care at St Mary's Hospital

Ted Davis of 1012 Hoffman Street, an Apache Indian, is reported much better after undergoing treatment at St Mary's Hospital. The hospital bulletin notes his condition has improved significantly.

Ted Davis Hoffman St St. Mary's Hos Pital The Hos Vital

Gang Leader's Son Faces 100 Year Term

PHOENIX Ariz Aug 17 Charles A Guzik 41 son of a Chicago underworld leader pleaded guilty to two counts of unnatural sex acts with teenage boys He faces up to 100 years in prison five years on each count Judge Renz L Jennings will impose sentence next Wednesday

Phoenix. Ariz PI Charles A. Guzik Chicago Renz L. Jennings

Long Beach Phoenix Plane Service Looms

Civil Aeronautics Board examiner recommended expansion of Western Air Lines service between Long Beach and Phoenix Arizona. Long Beach district manager George Cain said flights could be about two and a half hours if approved.

Long Beach Phoenix Ariz Civil, Aeronautics Board Examiner Western Air Lines George Cain Airlines Thei

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