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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1950

Page

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Crime Writer Urges Early Aid Over Punishment

Malden Grange Bishop, crime writer and member of the American Prison Association, told the Rotary Club that correcting problem children early will cut the nation’s large crime bill. He criticized the “catch ’em, convict ’em” system, argued justice should focus on the mind and heart, and called for more psychiatrists and psychologists to treat juvenile tendencies. Don Smith became a new Rotarian. George Toll chaired the program, with H. F. Burmester presiding.

Malden Grange Bishop Don Smith George Toll H. F. Burmester

Eight Names Equestrian Review Aids Long Beach Event

Mason Kight announces a committee to organize the All Western Equestrian Review April 15 16 with leaders from Equestrian Tranls Corral One Long Beach Mounted Police Patrol and Native Sons and Daughters. Plans include an all horse parade barbecue horsemen meeting at the Auditorium and a square dance alongside the Mounted Police Rodeo at Park Ave Field Recreation Park.

Mason Kight Long Head Mounted Police Park Ave Recreation Park

USC Man Supported for Virgin Islands Post

Senator Downey of California urged President Truman to appoint Dr. Johni Alexander Somerville of Los Angeles as governor of the Virgin Islands. Downey noted Somerville was the first colored person to receive a USC diploma.

Washington Sen. Downey D.-Calif Truman Johni Alexander Somerville Los Angeles Virgin Islands Downey

Lads Support Anti polio Drive Through Local and National Funds

EWSPAPERBOYS of the Press Telegram join the March of Dimes effort led by Mrs C P Hanna Long Beach executive campaign chair. Half of the donations stay in Long Beach for infantile paralysis treatment and rehabilitation the other half goes to the National Foundation to aid research for cause and cure Basil O Connor will write to parents of polio stricken newspaper boys California Newspaperboy Memorial Research Fund recalls 1949 success when 12 000 boys raised over 2500 through route profits from Press Telegram boys across street sales suburban and home delivery departments.

Press-Telegram Kenneth Ross Bellflower Donald Gove Long Beach P. Hanna George Johnson Hanna Eugene Harrison C. P. Hanna California Newspaperboys’ Memorial Research Fund National Foundation At California Newspaperboys’ Foundation, Inc California Basil O’connor Infantile Paralysis Foundation Newspaperboys of California Newspaperboy Me Morial

Tilden Arrested at Chaplin Home

Beverly Hills reports ex tennis star Bill Tilden, 56, arrested at Charles Chaplin’s home for failing to register as a sex offender. He posted bail and said he did not know he must register, after which he was taken to the Los Angeles Pall of Justice for compliance with the new statute. Chaplin was present but not on court. Tilden, convicted in 1947 of contributing to the delinquency of a teenage boy.

Beverly Hills Bill Tilden Charles Chaplin Pall of Justice Los Angeles Tilden Chaplin

Housing Official Describes Slums Conditions

Frank Wilkin, special assistant to the Los Angeles Housing Authority, told the Women’s Democratic Study Club at the Wilton Hotel that slum conditions in New York, Washington, and Los Angeles are severe. He noted dark tenement hallways, windowless rooms, primitive sanitation, and proximity to federal offices, and urged support for the 1949 housing act. Los Angeles city leaders backed public housing. Olivia Branca Moses presided, Rebecca Loy spoke.

Frank Wilkinson Los Angeles Housing Authority Women's Democratic Study Cluir Wilton Hotel New York City Washington Los Angeles Wilkinson Congress Olivia Branca Moses Rebecca Loy

Billy Rose's Butler Held as Witness in Jewel Robbery

James McDonald Billy Rose's 35 year old butler was placed in protective custody after being questioned as a material witness in a $100,000 jewel and fur robbery at Rose's home. He says three men arrived with a parcel, looted the house, bound him, and fled while Rose and Eleanor Holm were at a theater. Loot unrecovered. jewelry worth about 250000 insured.

York Billy Rose Rose James McDonald Manhattan Eleanor Holm McDonald Risa

Pioneer’s Funeral for Veteran Captain Fremont Scott

Funeral services are scheduled tomorrow in Los Angeles for Capt. Fremont Scott 96 a noted Indian fighter and Wells Fargo stage driver who died on Monday. Scott arrived in California 73 years ago reflecting a long frontier career.

Los Angeles Fremont Scott Wells Fargo California

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