Tax Cut Measure Shelved by Senate
The Senate froze the Republican tax-cut bill, delaying action for possibly two months or more. Leaders expect a reduced cut, perhaps around 4 billion dollars, to overcome presidential objections, with final passage likely after the budget committee report due by Feb. 16 and possibly after the Marshall Plan vote.
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Tashington
Senate
House
Nate
H. Carl Andersen
Minnesota
Yen
Taft
Olio
Senate Republican Policy Committees
Budet
Truman
Senate Republicans
Millikin
Cole
Senate Finance Committee
U S Strikes Back at Russ Twice in Word Battles
The United States counterattacked in a war of words with Russia charging Romania with violating the peace treaty. Secretary of State Marshall offered to reopen talks on a treaty for Russia and outlined a 50 year oil concession demand and 200 million dollars in reparations.
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U.S
Washington
United States
Russia
Romania
Marshall
Minsoura
London
Austria
Cominiu- Dinlg
Bucharest
Rudolphi. Schoenfeld
Britain
Schoenfeld
Grint
Jolly Manta
Court Upheld Award in Long Beach Sidewalk Case
Four year battle ends as Appellate Court sustains a $5000 jury verdict for Mrs. Sarah J. Palmer against the City of Long Beach for personal injury from a sidewalk accident. Trial began 1945 with two trials, City denied repair duty, and the appellate decision leaves Supreme Court appeal undecided.
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Long Beach
Sarah J. Palmer
Attomney James F. Curtin
Mra. Palmer
Lesila BE
Stil
Stilt
Allen Ashburn
Ashburn
Palmer
Irving ‘ Smith
Man Dies From Bullet Wounds In Artesia
John Sheridan Chapman aged 41 of 3649 Lorenzo Street Artesia died yesterday from bullet wounds while in his car near Studebaker Road North of Spring Street. Reports say the body is at Sheelar and McFadyen Mortuary Long Beach.
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John Sheridan Chapman
Lorenzo St. Artesia
Spring St
Studebaker
Norwalk
Man Hunted After Jail Sentence For Auto Theft
Lawrence G. Williams, 24, was sentenced January 27 to 20 days in jail after being found guilty of stealing an automobile. He escaped from the police station yesterday and a search was launched for him.
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Lawrence G. Williams
San Francisco
Jail Term Given for Drunk Driving
Karneth Cobb, 35, was sentenced to sixty days in jail for drunken driving by Municipal Judge Wilber Downs after being followed from the 200 block on East Broadway where witnesses saw his car strike a woman. He was detained by bystanders in the 100 block on American Avenue until police arrived. Opie B Curtis, 48, was arrested at Ninth Street and Santa Fe Avenue for suspected intoxication after a stop for failing to stop at a boulevard. He pleaded not guilty to the drunken driving charge.
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Jalil
Karneth
Cobb
Konger
Deunteen
Wilber FP
Downs
Cobbs
E. Broadway
American Ave
Eltlvena
Charlies J. Wallanen
Opie B. Curtis
Ninth St
Santa Fe
Curtis
City Council Approves Parking Lot License Amendment
The City Council approved an amendment to the license code establishing a $25 annual fee plus $1 per employee over two for automobile parking lots. The measure becomes effective within 30 days.
Signal Hill Council Bars Keene Game
In a packed chamber last night, Signal Hill officials debated the game of keane and voted to deny the applications to operate the game. The decision followed arguments for and against the proposal.
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Signal Hill Council
Keene
Bignas Fi Clly Council
Keane
Premature Baby Finds New Life With Adoptive Parents
In April 1947 a one pound thirteen ounce infant born at Seaside Hospital faced slim chances. Adopted by Mr. and Mrs. Harry R. Emmons in Judge Leslie E. Still's Superior Court chambers the boy, renamed Richard Harry Emmons, showed rapid growth and good health. The Emmonses, living at 2654 LaVerne Dr, were represented by attorney Louis J. Hart as physicians praised the child's remarkable recovery.
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Seaside Hospital
Harry R. Emmons
Superior Court
Leslie E. Still
Richard H. Emmons
Richard
Emmons
Hey
Louis J. Hart
Scout Leaders Hold Meeting in Los Angeles
Eighteen Boy Scout leaders attended a division regional annual meeting of the Boy Scouts of America at their club in Los Angeles yesterday. Richard Tobey, president of the Long Beach council, led the gathering with speakers Amory Houghton national president and Protwell chief scout executive.
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Boy Scouts of America
Los Angeles
Richard ‘Tobey
Long Beach Coun ‘Er
Seguting
Amory Houghton
Boy Scauts of America
Hbork II
Protwell
Houghton
Frank F. Merrim
Jay J. Bangs
Avoid 2
Miller
Philip McCaughan
The
Edunall
Loren “Willey
Alvin Reed
Lloyd Smith
Jay Walton
Bill Vaughn
Jack Groenewegen
C. J. Bragg
Dean Humbert
John Cooper
George Benson
G. S. Manson
Jack Hurt
C. L. Appling
Hope Seen for Dam in Senate Action
The Whit tier Narrows dam flood control measure to protect Long Beach was discussed in the chamber of commerce. Ross Shafer announced plans to insert the dam in the Senate budget bill via Sen. Knowland, with hopes of quick conference action.
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Whittier Narrows
Long Beagh
William FE. Knowlangd
Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Ross Shafer
Water Resources Committee
House of Representatives
Richard Nixon
Sen
Knowland
Senate Budget Committee
Senate
Hospital Policy Further Studied
The policy for the Long Beach unit of Los Angeles County General Hospital needs more study before board presentation. Assistant county administrator Harold Ostley withdrew his original recommendations from the supervisors’ agenda pending further review.
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Long Beach
Los Angeles County General Hospital
Board of Supervisors
Harold Ostley
Oatley
LIMBOCKER FUNERAL FOR CLIFFORD LIMBockER
Funeral services are planned for Clifford B. Limbocker 54 of 4340 Olive Ave director and assistant secretary of Hancock Oil Company who died of pneumonia at home Monday. The service is set for 2 p.m. Thursday at Mottell's Chapel. He served in World War I and joined Hancock 1411 Company in 1921. He came to Long Beach from Ardmore Oklahoma twenty five years ago and belonged to Palo Verdes Masonic Lodge.
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Limbocker
Clifford B. Limpbocker
Olive Ave
Hancock O 1 Company
Mottell's Chapel
Hancock
Limbouker
Long Beach J
Miller
Audrey Stewart
Boise
Idaho
Long Beach
Bedford
Town
Fourche
East Side Christian Church
Belle Fouche Rebekah Lodge
H. A. Miller
Darryl Stewart
Pinlals
Wran
Ta Phillips
Long Besch
Glendale
Church of the Flowers
Br. Walker
Glendale Presbyterian Church
Sunrise Stone
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Philips
Athintle Ave
Odendonle
Hel
Detroit
Mich
Aurora
Francis M. Bernard
G. L. Whipp
Maracaibo
Venezuela
Charles Phillips
Edward Phillips
St. Petersburg
Fla
Grant
Richard and
Lowell Bernad
Weyland
Marthe J. Ryan
Edna Ryan
Carl Preston
Phillips
William F. Phillips
Santa Ana Ave
Sheelar-McFadyen
Germany
California
Santa Monica
Knights of Pythias
Gauntlet Lodge
Walters
Bartenders’ Union
A. FF
Ardelld Phillips
Ben Gray Householder
Bonita Ave
Sunnyside Memorial Park
Chester
Gibbon
Nebr
Modern Woodmen of America
Marie Rosier
Myrtle Creek
Ore
I’rank Householder
Christine Scary
Ned
Voss
Dona Voss
Ed Dunn
Banning
Mottell’s Chapel
Astern
Lexus
Calle D
Jordan
Fred Dunn
Los Angeles
Bloyd Dunn
Oceanside
Bert Punt
la Criscania
Minna Simerman
Russell
Fred CO. Russell
Harbor St. San Pedro
Christensen & Pine Chapel
Veterans Administration Cemetery
West
Toussell
Palatka
Ark
Margaret Williams
Long, Beach
Lungwitz
Cealia Limewitz
San Antonio
Seaside Hospital
Dubuque
Iowa
Herman F. Mueller
Presbyterian Church
Chapel of Dispay
City College and High School Directors Attend State Conference
George Dotson of City College and Harry J. Moore of the high schools will attend a statewide conference of secondary school administrators in San Francisco from March 22 to 24. The trip was approved yesterday by the Board of Woluenmst on.
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George «. Dotson
City College
Harry J. Moore
San Frrancisco
Woluenmston
New Chief at Ward Store
Jay Kaspar named manager of the Long Beach Ward store succeeding E. E. Prusso who retires. Kaspar, a North Dakota native and North Dakota State College graduate, was merchandiser for Wein Stock Lubin Co in Sacramento and later divisional merchandising manager for Ward's west coast stores. Prusso to relocate to Lake Tahoe after 11 years with Montgomery Ward and 22 years in retail merchandising.
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Jay Kaspar
Oakland
Montgomery Ward
Long Beiel
E. E. Prugso
Park Ave
Kasparl
Long Beach
North Dakota
Kaspar
North Dakota State College
Weinstock-Lubin Co
Sacramento
Kaspari
Ward
West Coast
Prusso
Lake Tahoe
Rent Control Debates Prompt Senate Hearings On Extension
Subcommittee members push to extend and strengthen rent controls amid housing concerns. Senator Cain proposes voluntary increases with long lease terms, while Woods urges stronger enforcement and renter protections. Brannan stresses price control as essential to any rationing plan and alignment with Truman's stance.
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Brannan
Tigher
Woods
House Loaning Committee
Congress
Agriculture Department
Truman
Flanders
Jannan
Department
Department of Agriculture
Senate Banking and Committee
Sen
Cain R.wash
U. S
Catalina Boat Service Landing Facility Approved
The Harbor Commission approved the relocation of Catalina Long Beach Boat Service to the tip of Victory Pier. The facility will host sport fishing small boat rentals and Catalina water taxi services with parking expected to boost harbor revenue. Rental is 300 dollars monthly.
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Victory Pier
Harbor Commission
Catalina
Charles P. Slocombe
Slocombe
FE. J. Amar
Hts
Inner Harbor
Plier 2
Harbor Department
Commission
Amar
Slocombe and Associates
Port Pilot Station
Navy Shipyard
City Clerk Urges Defeat of Propositions 8 to 19
Naples city clerk Clyde G Roseberry urged defeat of Propositions 8 to 19 and backed the first seven charter amendments as a partial update to the antiquated charter speaking at the Naples Improvements Association meeting in the Rendezvous Cafe More than 100 residents attended and Roseberry said the later propositions were poorly drafted and backed by a secret group aiming to confuse voters He noted the council chose seven amendments to present this spring due to time constraints.
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Iclaves Clyde G. Roseberry
Naples
Cate
Second St
Raynond Fawdey
Roseberry
Continuedoseberry
Local Briefs and Community Notices Highlight City Events
Election night for Ocean View Circle No. 293 at Machinists Building 4728 Elm Ave. Potluck dinner for First Reserve Association at Veterans Memorial Inn. Radio stolen at 5224 EB Second St. Money bag stolen from cafe on 439 1 Seaside Ave. Iowa Social Club luncheon Thursday at 12:50 PM at Bixby Park. Former California Shipbuilding Corp. materiel division employees invited to Lakewood Country Club dance Friday 8:30 PM. Long Beach Woman's Relief Corps No. 93 initiations Wednesday noon at Veterans Memorial. Church of Christ Sciential lecture at 17th Church of Christ Scientist, Los Angeles, tonight at 8 o'clock on Christian Silence. Special meeting for George W. White Auxiliary No. 746 at 4561 Long Beach Blvd. Regular meeting canceled due to Fourth District gathering in Los Angeles.
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Cal Ship
Wance
Materiel Division of California Shipbuilding Corp
Lakewood Country Club
Long Beach Woman's Beliege Corps
Veterans Memorial
Marie T. Kalb
Church of Christ, Sciential
Long Beach
17Th
Church of Christ
Scientist
Los Angeles
Bim Andrew Kolliner
St. Paul, Minn
George W. White Auxilary
W. J. Wyane
Mrard Howe
Long Beach Blvd
Auxilary
Masonic ‘Temple
Eighth St
Department
Iane Newhall
Dightat
Bleachers Approved for Jordan and Wilson High Schools
The Board of Education approved a $167 890 bid from Pittsburgh-Des Moines Steel Co for steel bleachers seating 10 000 at Jordan and Wilson High Schools. A A Knoll was authorized to finalize plans and specifications with the company and financing will come from current district income.
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Jordan and Wilson
Board of Education
Pittsburgh-Des Moines Steel Co
A. A. Knoll
Steel Company
Jordan
Wilson Athletic Field
Decontrol Plan Outlined for Leases and Tenants
The plan proposes that increases could be negotiated up to year start but not exceed 15 percent. Leases would be decontrolled on signing or later. Tenants who refused signing would fall under general law until expiry.
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Cain
Woods
Congress
Washington Film Here February 12
A sound motion picture titled Washington Shrine of National Patriotism will tour the capital for two weeks starting February 12. Produced by Baltimore Mall road, it tours the Library of Congress and key documents to supplement the Freedom Train visit on February 26. Public screenings are available to schools and adult groups in Long Beach with police projection and an operator provided.
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Washington
Shrine of National Patriotism
Alvin F. Slaight
Baltimore &Ohio Mall
Library of Congress
Freedom Train
Freedom ‘Prain
Street Surface Work Planned for City Roads
Public Service Director James C. Kincaid surveys streets to be resurfaced in coming months. Bids will be opened by the city manager on February 11 at 2 p.m. for 5000 tons of plant mix and asphalt concrete surfacing. Estimated material cost about $25.
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Public Service
James C. Kincaid
Radio Stolen From Car On Belmont Avenue
Jack H. Sickel of 2433 Belmont Avenue reported to police that a $70 radio was stolen from his car last night parked in front of his home.
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Jack H. Sickel
Belmont Ave
Diplomat Robbed at Hilly Wood in Jail Jewelry Theft
A jewel valued at 3000 dollars was stolen last night from the apartment of a youth in Hilly Wood. The incident involved a diplomat and a nine year old youth. details are unclear as the report fragment ends with uncertain charges linked to Spain.
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Hilly Wood
Nieto
Niney
Spain
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