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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1948

Page

2

Ape Man Bones Found in Africa

Berkeley reports fossil remains of a new ape man type found in a Swartkrans limestone cave in South Africa by Dr. Robert Proom. Dr. Broom says the specimen appears larger than earlier giants and may be ancestral to man rather than closely related to living apes.

Berkeley South Africa Java University of California Swartkrans Africa Robert Proom Transvaal Museum Broom

Fire Roars Through Downtown Los Angeles Lighting Plant

A two story lighting fixture factory near downtown Los Angeles burned today, causing $250,000 in damage. Firefighters contained the blaze before it spread to nearby buildings and homes, with flames bursting through the roof of the H. C. Frisbie Co.

Los Angeles H. c Frisbie Co

Jet-bomber Units Slated in Full Force by 1951

In Washington on December 1 Associated Press reports the U S Air Force plans to form combat units for its B49 Flying Wing by 1951 with about thirty on order. The B49 weighs 213000 pounds and carries more than 15 tons of bombs though rated a medium bomber with a 1500 mile radius.

Waseudton Air Force Northrop Aircraft Co Consolidated Vultee Texas

Opera Patron's Ring Found in Cooler

Mrs Estelle Auguste said her $22,000 diamond ring lost at the Metropolitan Opera opening has been found in a champagne cooler. August Weisbrod, manager of Sherry's car, reported the discovery after coolers were cleaned following the opening night.

New York Estelle Auguste Metropolitan Opera Auguste August Weisbrod Sherry Opera House

Government Foresees No Slump Spurs Farming

Washington December 1 The government projects continued prosperity and urges farmers to increase poultry milk vegetables and sheep and lamb production for next year The Agriculture Department sets goals including 35 100 000 turkeys 700 000 000 young chickens 120 000 000 000 pounds of milk and higher crop acreages with gains in lima beans sweet corn cucumbers snap beans and other staples while aiming to add 2 000 000 sheep and lambs to the flock and boost the spring pig crop to ensure ample pork later

Washington Agriculture Department Turkey

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