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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1953

Page

18

Violet Berling faces retrial as sanity exams sought

Violet Berling, a 34 year old former music teacher held in Tehachapi and Corona facilities, awaits a new trial for murder after a long hospital and jail stretch. District Attorney Beach and Ted Sten said mental competency exams will determine if she is sane or physically unable to stand. If deemed sane, retrial proceeds. if not, confinement procedures may apply.

Miss Berling Violet John Berling Tehachapi Women’s Corona Kay Francis Erickson Miss Bering Ernest County Ted C. Sten Constitution For Beach Miss of

Blood Gifts at Shipyard Highest Here

Largest donation of blood in the Red Cross Bloodmobile run reached 256 pints during trips to four locations last week. Civilian employees at Long Beach Naval Shipyard contributed, with City College adding 127 pints from students and faculty. Postal workers gave 111 pints, and at the Long Beach Chapter House 319 W Broadway, 106 individuals donated and 76 clammers participated in 40 group panels. The Bloodmobile visits the chapter house each Tuesday from 3 to 7 30 p.m.

Red Cross Bloodmobile Long Beach Naval Shipyard Florence Rothenbach City College Long Beach Broadway

Eisenhower urged end to draft dodge via fathering

James D. Zellerbach head of the National Manpower Council told a radio audience that President Eisenhower should close the escape hatch allowing deferred college students to avoid the draft by becoming fathers. The suggestion aligns with policies from Eisenhower’s Columbia University era.

WASHINGTON—n#1 Eisenhower Columbia University James D. Zellerbach National Manpower Council

Hearing on Cafe Permit Continues Public hearing on Rubin cafe request

The City Council will resume at 11 a m next Tuesday a hearing on Harry Rubin's entertainment cafe permit for the Strollers Club at 27 Locust Ave. No objectors appeared, but 25 residents from the De Luxe Hotel protested. Council vote 6 8 to continue to allow objectors to appear. Sutter opposes due to Rubin's police record including two bookmaking convictions and one for illegal liquor possession, latest in 1940.

Harry Rubin Locust. Ave de Luxe Lyman B. Sutter Mabin William H

Wreck Clues Found In Asumna Maru Sink

Tokyo loss details: search ships recovered wreckage from the fishing boat Asumna Maru and the maritime safety board says the vessel sank with 47 men aboard.

Tokyo Maritime Safety Board

Planners Favor Civic Center Site for Exhibit Hall

The City Planning Commission on Tuesday told the City Council it backs the Civic Center site near Lincoln Park and Ocean Boulevard for the exhibit hall, opposing Prop B which would fund a rear Audi torium location with 2.75 million from the Tideland Oil Fund. They argue the lagoon Rain bow area should stay open for recreation, while noting civic center use reduces subsidence parking and traffic concerns and fits the Shoreline Master Plan.

Planning Commission Civic Center Lincoln Park Ocean Blvd Municipal Tideland Oil Fund Tideland Rainbow Lagoon

Council to attend tax meeting in Sacramento

Long Beach City Council will send all three members of its legislative committee Clarence E. Wagner Lyman B Sutter and Carl Fletcher to the League of California Cities tax laws conference in Sacramento on March 12 at city expense.

Long Beach Clarence E. Wagner Lyman, B. Sutter Carl Fletcher League of California Cities Sacramento

Proposed Reorganization of Park Division Delayed

City Council postponed action on Sam E. Vickers proposed park division reorganization to March 10. Councilman Clarence Wagner sought time for beautification advocates to be heard as over 125 back the plan for a director of parks with department head powers. Vickers urged a division head in public services with a new superintendent of park maintenance, abolishing the former superintendent post.

City Counci Sam E. Vickers Clarence £. Wagner Wagner Vickers Public

False Teeth and Sore Gums Advertisement

Fragmented ad claims antiseptic formula heals sore gums and canker sores. Promotes "Antisepic" product with money back guarantee and price of 1.25 dollars, distributed at Suv-On and other drug outlets.

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