Commendation Ribbon Awarded to Maj Scott for Korea Action
Maj Laurence A. Scott of 405 Covina Ave received the Commendation Ribbon with pendant and agitation for gallant service in October 1951 while Head quarters Co, 24th Infantry Division, fought in major attacks during the Korean conflict. The Long Beach officer rapidly adapted, guiding logistics as assistant Division G-4, coordinating supply tasks under extreme strain and contributing to full support for combat elements. He previously served with the 250th AA Group at Fort Lewis and the 38th Infantry Division in World War II, later returning to duty with the 186th AAA Operations Detachment at the outbreak of the Korean War. His wife resides at Covina Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurence A. Scott
Covina Ave
Scott
24Th Infantry Division
Korea
Long Beach
G-4
U. N
General Staff Corps
Maj
250Th AA Group
Ft. Lewis
Wash
186Th Aaa
Bait Vessel Layups End as Tuna Clippers Resume Runs
Long Beach and Los Angeles Harbor report easing layup periods for live bait vessels as Van Camp Sea Foot Co resumes normal rotation for 60 tuna clippers. Clippers ship all products to Fish Harbor Terminal Island after Dec 28 canning curtailment in San Diego. A packer links orders and layup removal to possible protective duties on frozen tuna imports.
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Long Beach
Los Angeles
van Gamp Sea Foot Co
Sai
van Camp Clippers
Fish Harbor
Terminal Island
San Diego
Cannes
Leap Year Babies Gather for Kansas Conclave
Pittsburg Kan Feb 27 UP The seventh grand conclave of the order of 29ers will be held Friday Only those born on Feb 29 Leap Year are eligible for membership The order organized in 1928 Seven new members joined in the last week bringing total to 123 Members hail from many states and England with August 1950 noted for the outfit He moved with it to Korea where he has been part of the wing’s sorties He is a graduate of Polytechnic High School.
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Pittsburg
Kan
Order of
States
England
Outfit
Korea
Polytechnic High School
Treasury Delays Coast Guard Retirement Approvals
The Secretary of the Treasury withholds action on Coast Guard voluntary retirement applications pending classification under Public Law 179 of 1951. The Coast Guard, while not covered by the law, faces delayed retirements as officials determine eligibility and necessity for service. Also noted are local personnel moves including Wayne Glenny’s promotion to storekeeper chief and personnel changes at Fort MacArthur and nearby bases.
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Secretary of the Treasury
Regular” Coast Guard
Coast Guard
Regular Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Air Force
Secretary of Defense
Wayne Glenny
Coast Guard Depot
Terminal Island
Sanitary Engineer Louis Evans Sentenced on NSF Check
Louis R. Evans, 46, a sanitary engineer from Los Alami tos, was sentenced by Superior Judge Joseph A. Sprankle Jr. to six months in county jail as a condition of probation after pleading guilty to passing a check with insufficient funds. The check was written here in early January.
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Louis R. Evans
Los Alamitos
Joseph A. Sprankle Jr
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452Nd Light
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Y. P. Maxson Jr
Junior Guade
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Kalash Laboratories
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