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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1949

Page

5

Wealthy patron misses chance to meet Shah with stars

In Los Angeles the Shah of Iran prepared to depart as promoter Russell E. Baum failed to brief the royal party on an interception plan using Olympic decathlon champ Bob Mathias and Glenn Davis. Mathias and brother Gene were to attend, while Davis returned to Claremont.

Long Beach Calif Press-Telegram Shah OS Angeles Shah of Iran Bob Mathias Glenn Davis Army Mathias Gene Stanford University Davis Claremont Sun Valley Idaho Russell E. Baum Wynnewood State Department Baum Mathias Brothers

Six-unit Store Building Begun in Lakewood Area

Construction has started on a six unit store building on Los Cerritos Diagonal at Carson Street near Lakewood Theater. Architect S. Charles Lee, owner of the theater and new structure, says H. Herschel Hart has leased four units with negotiations for the remaining two. The 106-foot diagonal frontage features outward slanting glass fronts and decorative planting boxes. Five-year leases totaling 28,500 dollars have been signed with a radio television firm, a women and children's wear shop, an optometrist, and a photographer's studio. Frank Schilling holds the contract for the 3,450-square-foot building.

Los Cerritos Carson St Lakewood Theater S. Charles Lee Los Angeles H. Herschel Hart Frank Schilling

Between Us Girls Classified Ads Solve Daily Problems

Telegram style notice promotes small ads for daily needs with a contact phone number 6 9066. It frames classified wants as helpful and friendly. No additional details or names are provided.

Girls Press- Telegram

Governor Outlines Plans for 27 Million Prison Expansion

Governor Warren outlined a prison program funded by wartime savings totaling 27 million dollars. Planned projects include a 10 million dollar medium security prison near Soledad, a 9 million dollar youth institution near Tracy, and 2 to 3 million dollar facilities at Chino Folsom and Vacaville with various schools for delinquents and youth, aimed at rehabilitation.

California Warren Soledad Tracy

Ferguson Sees Showdown Over Formosa Aid

Senator Ferguson of Michigan announced plans to press Washington for Formosa aid during a round the world trip. He warned that recognizing the Chinese Communists and handing Formosa to them would fracture Pacific defense, jeopardizing defenses through Japan Okinawa the Philippines and Indonesia.

Washington Louis Johnson Ferguson State Department Formosa Pacific Japan Okinawa Philippines Indonesia Asia

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