Chinese Find Red Regime Pretty Bad
Dr. Reed recalls living under Maoist rule in China as Ginling College chair in Nanking. She describes looting fears, night watches, and shifts in language and policy after the Communist takeover in 1949.
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Dr. Reed
Mao-Tze
Tung
China
Ginling College
Nanking
Chiang
Shaps
Manking
City College
Reed
Shanghai
Reds—Oy
Mary Frances Reed
Long Beach City College
Press- Telegram
Five Long Beach Hospitals Aid With Survey
Five Long Beach hospitals join a national two year study by the American Hospital Association. Community, Seaside, St Marys, and Bixby Knolls Hospitals plus Harriman Jones Clinic and Hospital will provide data to the Commission of Financing of Hospital Care. The effort seeks affordable, high quality patient care and is funded by half a million dollars from foundations and donors.
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Long Beach
American Hospital Association
Commission of
AHA
Seaside
St. Mary's
Bixby Knolls
Harriman Jones
Coast Guard Academy Enlistment Window Closes Jan 1
The Coast Guard announced a January 1 deadline for applications to the Coast Guard Academy in New London Conn. The district seeks 200 applicants for the four year officer course. Age limits are 17 to 22. Servicemen urged to apply. full information at the We Times Building 215 American Ave Coast Guard office.
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The
Coast Guard
Coast Guard Academy
New London
Pension Clubs List Meetings in 18th District
Townsend meetings this week list club gatherings across Townsend Hall and various homes. Horace Vinacke leads Bellflower Club at 9132 Flower St Bp m Don Muchmore speaks midweek and several clubs host card parties and entertainments at 7 30 or 7 20 with Mrs Rue Bennett Mrs Kate Coburn and Mrs Ann Ritter among organizers.
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Townsend
Congressional District
Townsend Hall
Fifth St
Bellflower Club
Flower St
Horace Vinacke
Towsend Hall
Don Muchmore
Rue Bennett
Olive Ave
Kate Coburn
Warshall Plan Aid Ends Monday Night
The Marshall Plan ends December 31 after spending about 121% billion dollars to rescue Europe from bankruptcy. Harriman leads the new Mutual Security Agency to build an economic base for Europe’s rearmament drive, while ECA ends. Critics warn of insufficient economic aid and rising Soviet threats as Europe shifts to military buildup.
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Washington
Marshall Plan
Europe
Cotatennism
Mutual Security Agency
W. Averell Harriman
Truman
Economic Co-operation Administration
Harriman
Britain
France
Ialy
Marshal Plan
Richard Msell Jr
Bissell
West
George Marshal
Harvard University
Russia
Germany
Ruhr
French
Saar
United States
Congress
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Maly
WUS
Two Decades Deep in Ordinary Love and accidents
A Fergus Falls area couple celebrates 50 years of marriage. Evan Lee and Minah Lee recount a life of steady partnership despite an automobile accident that left him with broken ankles. Their story spans four children and five grandchildren as they recall dancing, skating, and enduring routine duties like doing the dishes together.
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Evan Lee
Lee
Locust Ave
Minah
Minnesota
Fergus Falls
Reached Son in Nick of Time at Sanctuary Story
Mrs. William Barnes recalls a 1931 sanctuary effort in Long Beach that fed the hungry and aided a struggling mother. A young widow, aided by KFON announcer Clarence Crary and volunteers, repaired her car, faced danger, and reached the courthouse to reclaim her son, ending with a joyous holiday memory.
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William Barnes
Mira Mar
Ave
Aos Sné
Long Beach
Rise in Long Beach Elevators Adds 19 Units at Auditorium
Long Beach now has 308 elevators in use with 19 installed in the past year. Most impressive are the large hydraulic Auditorium units that carry 65 passengers, touted as the city’s largest smoothest riders. Of 240 passenger elevators and the rest freight, eight escalators operate here, three added recently, as new buildings rise.
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Long Beach
Municipal Auditorium
Long Heath
Lakewood
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Chiang Kai-shek
Village Rd
Long Beach City
Collee
Pension Clubs
Warshall Plan
L. W. Berry
D.C
Pine Avenue
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Ura
ENITH
Pine
Mckets
Worldfemava Zenith
Dove
Beauty Salon
Walker's
Walker
Capehart
Waters
Waners
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