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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1952
Page
16
Former Marines holding a nine corps rank at discharge may reenlist in the same rank after restoration provisions. The policy applies to both regular and reserve Marines who were separated under prior regulations within one year.
Port Manager F J Amar announced plans to install a second bulk cargo loader at Berth 28. The existing loader, moved from Berth 34, serves Utah iron ore coal and carbon coke shipments to Japan at about 1.5 million tons yearly. A grain elevator may be considered later.
Luckenbach Steamship Co announces 21 day interval sailings between Pacific coast and Gulf ports to restore prewar trade levels. SS Red Oak Victory chartered from the Maritime Administration sailed Thursday to New Orleans Mobile and Tampa. W G Sheldon says frequent service aims to revive Gulf water routing. if not, service may discontinue.
Capt Samuel F Gray of the U S Coast Guard tours Long Beach Los Angeles harbor to expose lax security and regulatory gaps. He cites ignored fire safety rules and unguarded inflammables while accusing local industrials of complacency and seeking exemptions from regulations.
An unreadable OCR fragment markets portable record players with brands like Zenith and Columbia. It mentions features such as air conditioning and high fidelity, but the text is garbled and incomplete. The item reads as a mixed catalog note rather than a coherent article.
Harbor boatmen warned by the Coast Guard that new inspection laws require discontinuing obsolete extinguishers and replacing them with approved types. Manufacturers have agreed to replace the unflegal extinguishers, the Coast Guard added.
Over ten years California motor accidents grew 60 percent while population rose 53 percent. Premiums climbed due to higher claims, court awards, medical costs, and repair bills. Feb 4 1952 saw a 100 percent hike in excess bodily injury premiums. Feb 18 boosted comprehensive and collision rates about 11.9 percent. Public drive-safety effort urged by Long Beach Insurance Association.
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