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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1953

Page

2

If You're Drinking Don’t Get in Your Car Sermon Warns of Holiday Dangers

A Christmas safety message warns that holiday drinking poses major risks. The National Safety Council predicts 1300 deaths and 3600 injuries in the three day period, with vehicle crashes costing over 120 million in property damage. California authorities deploy traffic checks and officers to highways, urging hosts to prevent drunk driving and arrange cab or car pools for guests.

National Safety Council California Palzehnen Roger Arneherch Los Angeles Armeberch Harris American Association of Motor Vehicles Tie

Quell Dock Battle as Longshore Unions Clash in New York

Police halted a mid morning brawl between AFL adherents and International Longshoremen's Association independents during the National Labor Relations Board vote for dock workers in New York. About 6000 workers cast ballots by early afternoon as tempers flared and a parade attempt was blocked.

New York Brooklyn National Labor Relations Board AFL International Longshore Ason Longshoremen’s Anthony Tony API TLA

2 Year Old Looks Forward to Yule He May Never See

In Philadelphia a two year old, Billy Baglive, battles leukemia and may not survive. Doctors at St Christopher's Hospital say the child has little time left, with treatment limited to palliative serum. A parishioner from St Dominic's Church visited dressed as Saint Nick to bring cheer.

Philadelphia Two-Bagliva Billy Billy Bagliva William C. Baglive St. Christopher's Hospital St. Dominic's Catholic Church Saint Nick

U S to Press Suit Against Oil Firms on West Coast

The Justice Department plans a May 1950 suit to force seven major West Coast oil companies to close company owned retail stations. Defendants include Standard Oil California Shell Texaco Richfield General Petroleum Tide Water Union Oil and the Conservation Committee of California Oil Producers. Assistant Attorney General Stanley N Barnes says the case is being prepared for trial by a top attorney with antitrust division support. George Haddock leads the assignment in Los Angeles with West Coast office chief William Dixon.

Washington Justice Department Rettail Standard Oil Co. of California Shell Texaco Richfield General Petroleum Tide Water Associated Union Oil The Conservation Committee of California Oil Producers Stanley N. Barnes Antitrust Division Jack Coughlin National OW Marketers’ Assn Coughlin Barnes Attorn George Haddock Los Angeles William ©. Dixon West Coast

Warden's Car Stolen Near Prison Walls

Santa Fe police report a warden, Mortis Abram, had his car stolen Tuesday night from in front of his home just outside the prison walls. Authorities say the keys were left in the vehicle.

Santa FE Mum Mortis Abram

Lost Ad Notice Seeks Help to Find Belongings

Public lost item notice urges readers to contact the phone number 6-9071 to request an advertisement writer assist in locating misplaced belongings. The terse plea mirrors many similar notices in local papers.

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