Distress Call From Vessel Off Jamaica Misidentified
A distress radio call at 1a d0 o'clock was received by Palos Verdes station on 500 kilocycles but source could not be determined. The 12th Coast Guard District in San Francisco traced the signal to vessel Kilites near Jamaica and notified the area. further details are unclear.
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San Francisco
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Jamaica
Obituaries for Kuhn Block Rink Harrell Donovan and Hooney
Obituary notices list Sophie A Kuhn of Long Beach two sons and six grandchildren. Ida May Block 83 of Long Beach dies. John W Block and relatives noted. Bartholomew Rink 57 Long Beach dies. survivors include wife Clove and five grandchildren. Lucie Harrell 90 Pasadena. Camden Harrell and others survive. John Donovan 75 Long Beach. three daughters and a son. rosary tonight and mass Tuesday. Thomas Hooney Fall River Mass. Long Beach friends learn of death.
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Dubuque
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Los Angeles
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Martin Schwartz
Milwhukoo
Wis
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Rise Schwartz
Andrew
Mitchell
Wiltoa
McKell
Duttry
Tose Fills Memorial Park
Whittier
Rink
Evelyn C. Winfield
Lone Beach
Elizabeth Coffee
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Eagle Grove
Iowan
Chapel of Dudsy Mortuary
Wonovan
John Donovan
Florida St
Pittsburgh
St. Anthony's Catholic
Knights of Columbus
Mis
Margaret Zimbalst
Santa Monica
Katherine Sullivan
Marita
St. Raphael's Convent
John Donovan Jr
New Kengington
Joe Roth
Sheclar-McFadyen
St. Anthony's Church
Holy Cross Cemetery
Rooney
Theresa M. Grammer
Thomas Francis Hooney
Fall River
Mass
Ships to Load for Russia Adozen 18 foot packing cases
Port authorities said two Soviet ships the Lermontov and the Novorossisk will load refinery equipment and other items at Berths A-6 and A-7. The cargo includes a dozen 18 foot packing cases and a large quantity of unembargoed products from Pier A. The Lermontov is in port and the Novorossisk is due tonight.
President Gets Yule Turkey From Far West Champion
President Truman received a 47-pound champion Thanksgiving turkey from A. B. Matlack of Hamana California and Poultry and Egg Nations Board officials. The bird, raised by Con Fryers Brothers of Turlock California, won the Far West Turkey Show. General Henry H. Arnold crowned the champion at the show.
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Truman
Far West
A.B. Matlack
Hamana
Cali
Turkey
Confryers Brothers
Turlock
Calif
Elenry EH
Hap
Arnold
Army Air Force
Ishow
Jeeps and Motors Bids Invited by War Assets Admin
War Assets Administration announced a bid sale of 242 Willys and Ford jeeps at the Olympic Auditorium in Los Angeles on January 5. A follow up sale of 126 used jeeps is set for January 12 at 155 West Washington Boulevard. Jeeps may be inspected weekdays at the U S Army Corps storage depot in Downey through January 2 and special listings are available from the Veterans Service Center in Long Beach and at 251 West Broadway.
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Olympic Auditorium
Stand Ave
Los Angeles
P. Ahern
Veterans Service Center
Long Beach
W. Washington Blyod
Los’ Angeles
U. S. Am Corps
Bostow
Calif
W. Broadway
School Officers Pick Executives
John H. Hossard named president elect of the National Council of Chief State School Officers at its three day meeting in Los Angeles. Rex Putnama will be succeeded as Oregon superintendent by Bossard. Other officers include Clyde Erwin and Ralph Jones with several directors directed to the executive committee.
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Dee
John HH
Hossard
New Jersey
Bossard
Rex Put
Parachute Tragedy Claims One in Dallas
In Dallas a 25 year old radio operator William Robert Cheatham died after his parachute failed to fully open during a private plane jump. His companion Marshall Jr., also 25, survived with a sprained ankle and knee bruise after landing. investigators said Cheatham’s chute failed to deploy normally and opened only partially.
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Hox
Braniff International Always
Marshall Jr
Cheatham
Marshall
Sheriff's Office
Memorial Rites Held for Many at Veteran Cemetery
Funeral notices list numerous relatives and survivors across several families. Services conducted at Veterans Administration Cemetery and various chapels, with interment at Sunnysitic Memorial Park and Inurnment at local cemeteries.
Tanker Mission Solano Returned to Navy Over Labor Dispute
The tanker Mission Solano and eight other ships were turned back to the Navy as a labor dispute halts operations at Pacific American Steamship Association lines. Quaker Line and State Line, operated by Pacific Atlantic, see ships reassigned or laid up while unions dispute preferential hiring for maritime officers.
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San Francisco
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Union of Co
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Pier A
Navy Shipyard
Eye
Quaker Line
State Line
Pacific Atlantic Steamship Ca
Fire department equipment rushed to multiple calls in Ammiton area
On Saturday the fire department responded to numerous reports including smoke and fire on Golden Avenue and Second Street. Ambulance units assisted multiple locations including Bay Avenue and American Avenue with unspecified injuries and property damage reported at several addresses.
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Atlantis
Nougr
Californis
Anabel
Ottarnla
Labor Troubles at A-Plants Probed by Congress
Washington December 15 The Congressional atomic energy committee opened an inquiry into labor problems at atomic energy plants to see if special legislation is needed to avert work stoppages. Chairman Bourke Hickenlooper said the panel wants to determine if the fast Hartley act suffices to keep plants essential to national defense operating.
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Joint
Congressional Atomic Energy Committee
Chalten Bourke B. Hickenlooper
ft-Town
Tis Committee
Corporation Plans Plant in Idaho
New York December 15 UP West Vacu Chlorine Products Corp has announced completion of arrangements for production of elemental phosphorus at an electric furnace plant near Pocatello Idaho. The first furnace is expected to be completed in 1949 by United Engineers & Constructors of Philadelphia.
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New York
Westvaco Chlorine Products Corp
Pocatello
Idaho
United Engineere & Constructors
Philadelo
Forest Lawn Promotion Plan promises peace of mind
The promotion highlights a Lawn Protection Plan offering cash and loan values like life insurance with no assessments. It targets individuals who are alone and emphasizes cash benefits, no obligation, and no axe limit. Mail coupon today for complete details.
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Forest Lawn
VESSELS ARRIVING AND DEPARTING LISTING
Long ship schedule shows vessels due to arrive Tuesday and depart for various destinations. Entries include ships such as New York Frieburg, Richmond Uainy hike, and Pacific Frmeniiin Pragidy with operators and agents. active vessels in port include 84. M. ACONDAY and others bound for Arkangan and San Francisco.
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M. Aconday
Arkangan Y
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Tides Weather and Moon Conbnet Report
Fragmented notice lists tides and weather terms with garbled place names and dates. It mentions Bay Low and coastal references with broken phrases about conditions and possible ships or vessels.
Marvelous relief of colds claimed by Navy physician
A Navy doctor announced a treatment that allegedly produces marvelous relief for head colds when taken within hours of onset. The regimen uses antihistamine drugs Benadryl, phenylene or pyribenzamine by mouth. The doctor said it works only for head colds and only if taken at first symptoms, noting a sedative effect.
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Dee
Brewster
California
Tom Asaio
Burbanki
John M. Brewster
U. Vo
3. Navy Medical Corps
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Jap Convicted in Yanks Deaths at War Crimes Trial
Takasaki former commander of POW camps in Cahmne tuan and Davao Philippines was convicted today for deaths of two American soldiers and abuses of others including Maj Arthur Warmuth. He was sentenced by the Eighth Army trial commission to 25 years hard labor for the deaths of Lt Robert Wilfoots and Maj Charles Harrisort.
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Cahnmietuan
Davao
Philippines
Arthur Warmuth
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Calonel
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Eighth Army Trial ‘Commission
Robert Wilfeouts
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Leesburg
Arthritis Pain Formula Promises Relief From Doctor’s Formula
A California physician with five years of experience releases Romind a new remedy for arthritis rheumatism neuritis lumbago and neuralgia. Now available at drug stores across the U S and Canada. Take as directed after meals and at bedtime money back guarantee.
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Calif
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U. S
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