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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1948

Page

15

Public housing politic argued by California builder leader

Vern Huck, president of the Building Contractors' Association of California, said public housing projects are instruments of Communists to push their aims on low income families. He cited a Senate joint housing committee report on Pacific Coast housing salvation and criticized federal projects for costing taxpayers millions due to government bungling.

Los Angeles Vern Huck Building Contractors’ Association of California Huck Joint Housing Committee The Senate

Salesmanship Class Offered Through City College Program

Owners and employees of business establishments may join a 12 week salesmanship course offered by the University of California Extension through Long Beach City College. Taubman Jr. announced the Feb. 19 start with instructor Lloyd Kamrath. Fees run 25 dollars for the sales laboratory and 22 50 for other courses.

University of California Extension Department Long Beach City College George F.taubman Jr Chamber of Commerce Taubman Lloyd Kamrath Long Beach Chamber City College Wee Lawrence A. Pieler Food Industries Employers Council, Inc Leonard P. Wood Michael J. Komaroff National Labor Relations Board Leonard H. Handie Island Naval Edwin Ewing Jr Douglas Aircraft Corp ILGA M. Joseph 3. Brodine Budget Pack, Inc

Sculptress Dismisses Hollywood Glamour Chooses Eisenhower for Valentine

Boston reports Bashka Paeff, world renowned sculptress, snubs Hollywood’s “bleak” looks and selects Gen Dwight Eisenhower as her 1948 Valentine. She praises character over beauty, deriding Robert Taylor and Van Johnson as bland, compares Hollywood to monotony, and envisions a bronze bust of the general.

Oston Bashka Paeif Hollywood Dwight Eisenhower Miss Paeff America Robert Taylor van Johnson Alsakan Miss. Paeff

Here’s One Way to Put Halt to Hiccups

Houston, Feb. 5. Mrs. Mabel Boling, 33, of Houston, halted her hiccups by a nearby crash at a service station. Two cars collided, one swerved into the station, struck a gasoline pump, causing a spill and fire. Her hiccups disappeared after the incident.

Houston Texas Mabel Boling Boling

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