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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1948

Page

3

City Harbor and Port Officials Welcome Navy Cadets

Long Beach Navy authorities and Maine Maritime Academy cadets were hosted by Los Angeles Harbor officials at a Propeller Club luncheon in Lafayette Hotel. Senior officers from the Navy and Coast Guard joined city leaders to greet future captains and engineers aboard the training ship American Mariner.

Navy Long Beach New England American Mariner Wy Wartlek Maine Marltime Academy Lafayette Hotel Los Angels Arthur Eldridge Propeller Club Los Angeles Hollywaort Long Heac Arthur L. Teamiey Joseph HR. Rasisey Raymond C. Kenton George Ezell Herbert R. Klookslein Bazi UL Carlesotry Carh B. Whiehing Wort B. J. Amor Wo. Martin Ward Johnson William Barbee David Olmsted High Bank Navy Coast Guard Ehict Paul Vendren BE. OK. Herrman Tilvision Flascae Goede View Walter S. Debany Bitte Pacific T. L. Bennett Tith Coast Guard Tasilet Adm Warlick Maine Maritime Academy Sul Massachusetts Maine San Francisco

Amendments Final Reading Redistricts Chestnut Cedar Areas

City Council final reading amended the zoning ordinance reclassifying 1200 block Chestnut and Cedar Aves from Red apartment house district to Gl business along Paramount Blvd, and both sides of Long Beach Blvd between Willow and Wardlow to reduce C2 to C3 business type. Dr. Litwack cited Dr. Whis of Los Angeles reporting measles six times higher than last year. Epidemics occur about every third year with about 90 percent of residents without immunity before age 20.

Chestnut Cedar Paramount 7Th South Sts Long Beach Artesia St Cherry, Ave Paramount Blvd Uni Hien Dr. Litwade

American Liberty Threatened, Dean Tells Bar Group

At the Long Beach Bar Association annual meeting at Virginia Country Club Dean Sheldon Dv El Hart of USC Law School warned about threats to American freedoms from political philosophies contrary to the US system. He urged lawyers to protect a free press and citizen rights, noting America grants unique opportunities to criticize government. Joseph E. Madden was installed as bar president, with Carvel Counts and others elected to officer and board roles.

Long Beach Bar Association Virginia Country Club Sheldon Dv el Hart University of Southern California Law School Focal Bar Judiciary Ewolt Law School America Joseph E. Mad ‘den Bar Association Pred A. Knight Carvel M. Counts Ruarel

City Balks on Gas Tax

The city will not join county efforts for a $59,072 gas tax allocation. The board of supervisors says it may order recipients to allow county sewer lines across municipal boundaries and accept sewage into city outlets when needed, but local officials have not been approached and would oppose such moves that threaten municipal rights.

Board of Supervisors

First Reading Advances Merger Plan for Park on 18 Acres

The City Council approved the first reading of an ordinance outlining the acquisition of about 18 acres in the northwest county territory near the intersection of Both St and Cherry Ave for park development. The measure will proceed to a second reading for final action.

Cannell St. and Cherry Ave

Smog Forecasting Feasibility Questioned by Fire Chief

Fire Chief Frank Sandeman questioned the practicality of a proposed smog forecaster to warn about inversions and guide when burning rubbish is forbidden. Louis C. McCabe proposed 48 hour and weekly forecasts to city chiefs and industries, but Sandeman cited enforcement and compliance hurdles and the need for permittees to heed daily forecasts.

Frank 5. Sandeman Louis C. McCabe Alp Pollution Control Distriet Long Beach $S McCabe Emade Atlso Sandeman Rmits

Habeas Corpus Action in Court for Arbaugh Case

Glenn O Arbaugh seeks habeas corpus relief in Superior Court alleging due process violations in 1946 burglary conviction. He contends his attorney refused his right to testify and to call subpoenaed witnesses. Judge Lester J Sun presides as the hearing unfolds in Long Beach area court.

Glenn O. Arbaugh Helen Arbaugh Long’ Beach Albaugh Police China Institute For Men Arbaugh Aubpoenadd Leste J. Sun,rn

Escaper Held Charged With Heaton Slaying

An El Paso escaped convict Sam F. Smith, 19, was arrested in Los Angeles and charged with the murder of Maus W. Klepten, 42, former business manager of the Long Beach Sun, and fatally wounding B D MacNeil, 40, an El Paso advertising executive. The killings occurred when a holdup man shot them after they refused to abandon a car.

el Paso Texas Los Angeles Maus Rice W. Klepten Long Beach Sun B.D. MacNeil Heb el Ako Norris Stensland Sam F. Smith

Raids Target Gambling at Three Locations in Sheelty

Vice squad led by Lt. SG Taylor hit three Sheelty spots last night. At 9 15 p m a cafe back room on BOG Long Beach Bly yielded Truman F O Neal 40 charged with operating a gambling house. Two others were seized with gambling. At 1 00 am Leroy McNacley 46 of 1426 or 10th St was arrested at his home as five others played poker in a kitchen and four in an adjoining room. Nine people were later taken from William S Priner 88 of LELt Gryford Ave. Priner charged with gambling and his hall set at 100. Pleading guilty to poker participation were five men at 852k Sixth St. Ben Aaron 55 bar veneer 1724 Bn Fourth St and others were fined 3400 and 50 for admitting participation in the game.

Sg.taylor Sheelty Bog Long Beach Bly Truman F. O'Neal Leroy McNacley 10Th St Parsons Willam S Priner Lelt Gryford Ave Prince Hall Sas Sixth St Tinea Charles DP Watlec Ben Aaron Barveneer Fourth St Mayfield Rewis Herman W. Casey Haskell Bi, Cloga Joseph M. Davis Richard J. Harting Wallace

Divinity Student Held as Forger

Richard Francia Macpone, 243, a divinity student, is held by Los Angeles police on forgery charges. Police say he passed checks totaling 242 in the name of Rey E. Patterson, a WWII pilot shot down over Germany, to fund his schooling and bring his divorced wife from Philadelphia to remarry. Authorities note he claimed he could not be a minister in California until marital issues were resolved.

Richard Francia Macpone Soul Teach Los Angeles Long Beach Rey E. Patterson Germany Macrone Philadelphia California

OH DEER ITS NO Fawn Isle Pleads Sante Catala

Arvin JT Brown representing Santa Catalina Island owner asks the Water and Game Commission in Sacramento to enclose deer on a 48.4 acre island as tourists fear they would be endangered by shooting. He notes up to 25 percent bucks does and fawns and reports deer eating poison oak leaves amid scarce food. The commission asks conservationists to study the situation.

Sante Catala Am Pen Wisi and Game Commission Arvin JT. Brown Los Angeles Santa Cata- Ana Wilkin Wrigley Hen Commission Bee Real Bune Catalina Ace

Census talk stirs Southern California city councils

The Chy Corncil and Mayor Bowron of Los Angeles discuss a special census to boost gas tax allotments. They argue that a statewide or federal census could affect funding, urging immediate action and council direction to convey stance to Mayor Bowron.

Burton Wy Chace Elles California Leichey Bowron Los Angeles Altilacke Dong Bench City Howtos Inoefty Bowron

Patrolman Seeks Retirement Pension After 24 Years Service

Patrolman Schuttner has applied for pension and retirement from the department. He expects to retire in April after joining in 1949 and serving more than 24 years. An extended absence due to expired vacation periods is noted, with most of his career spent in the habits.

Schuttler Shhs Schuffner Habernes

Fire Alarm System Overhaul Planned for Long Beach

Fire Chief Frank Sandeman and alarm superintendent Gene Hawes will host a review with A No Johanson of Gamewell Co on March 8 to discuss modernization of Long Beach’s 42 year old fire alarm system. The plan aims to improve protection for residents by replacing aging circuits and adding at least 10 new lines.

Frank $. Sandemin Gene Hawes A. No Johanson Gamewell Co March Aytem Lang Johanson Long Beach Sandeman Hawes Sanden Bakersfield Sarde Va Est

Firearms Charge Brings $150 Fine

Youion Dixon aged 39 was arrested by Sigmar Lon police on suspicion of staking with a deadly weapon. He reportedly fired two shots at an oil depot on Temple Ave last Wednesday and pleaded guilty to a charge of displaying fire arms at a public event. Judge Stanley Pouty sentenced Wixom to a $150 fine.

Youion Dixon Sigmar Lon Py Pinon Temple Ave Jast Juge Stanley Pouty Wixom

Rain Making Experiment Sees Partial Success At Municipal Airport

Local officials and chamber members report a partial success in a rain making experiment. Seeding with 75 pounds of dry ice was attempted yesterday at 2:44 p m but results were inconclusive. Officials plan another attempt pending weather and equipment readiness.

Car Upsets Killings and Injuries Near Terminal Island Bridge

A late night crash near the pontoon bridge on Terminal Island left one man dead and several injured. Ronald Rhick, 43, of 4300 Galaano Ave, died when the car overturned. Marion Nonilia, 32, of 421 Myrtle Ave, suffered a skull fracture and internal injuries. Calonel Jackson, 21, Navy, sustained a possible skull fracture and back injuries. McWhorter, 47, of 3181 Betmol Ave, was treated for facial injuries after a separate collision at Anabel St. John Doe and others involved faced varying injuries. police reported fatalities rising this year.

Inet Knight Terminal Island Kfted Ronald Rhick Galaano Ave Marion A. Nonilia Myrtle Ave Seaside Daapital Calonel Jackson Navy Naval Hospital Senth Mucke Jackson Bonilla Willan BR. McWhorter Betmol Ave Anabel St Cherry Lave Robert J. Pratt Gralamy Ave Pouglas James Cullat Ale Ave Willan Wy Aneders Potire Clyat Anders Proestrian Huet Allon W. Spadisburg Carob St Tego Gelook Owene Witen Artosk Wie Spales Bar San Taswell Ave Wiedrich

Alleged knifer bound over for trial in Vernon case

Vyhorney 27 of 220 Williams Street bound over for superior court on deadly weapon charge after preliminary hearing before Judge Martha DeVites. Howard Waren 35 of 210 2nd Street Destified drunken walking alleged. incident cites Vynore Iyep stabbing Watson in shoulder. Iyep testified he did not remember. Arraignment set for Vyhorney on September Court date with $10 bail.

Verizon Vyhorney Vynore Iyep Watsonyrath Hier Watson Vynorney Urge DeVeins Vyhorney

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