Navy Suggestion Drive Wins Second National Award
The Navy Suggestion Program won the NASS achievement award at Detroit for the second time in three years. Through fiscal 1951 Navy employees submitted 51 990 suggestions with 13 446 adopted, earning awards totaling 346 823 and saving the public 8 414 183. SNRM Kent B Keith of the Coast Guard in San Pedro moves to San Diego air station. Roy Douglas, grandson of Mr and Mrs Louis Wechsler of California Ave, weighs 8 pounds 9 ounces at birth to David A Rinker and Mrs. Rinker in Key West Florida. Col George F Wigger, post engineer at Fort MacArthur, renewed to Sir Joseph C Rodriguez 22-year-old Medal of Third Corps. Wigger to Bremerhaven for duty.
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Navy
Department of the Navy
NASS
National Association of Suggestion System
Detroit
Louis Wechsler
California Ave
Roy Douglas
David A. Rinker
Somarman
USM
Rinker
Key West
Fla
George F. Wigger
Fort MacArthur
Joseph C. Rodriguez
L. F. Carney
Col. Wigger
Fort Mac
Bremerhaven
Ger
Arthur
Questions and Answers From Library Patrons
A reader compiled Q and A covering topics from Soviet jet naming to D Day troop numbers. It notes the MiG origin, 259000 Allied troops landed in 24 hours, and deer fly speed claims, plus fluoridation in Rio Vista, palms used for wine, Marshall Plan spend and replacement, and alchemy lore from Thorndike.
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Mikoyan
Gurevich
France
D-Day
Earth
North American
California
Rio Vista
Solana County
India
East Indies
Special Institute in Crafts Slated
Frank A. Staples a leading proponent of arts and crafts will conduct a special youth crafts institute January 28 to 31 at the Service Men's Club 1350 E Ocean Blvd. The 20 hour program features eight sessions with morning 930 a.m. and evening 730 p.m. classes. The Recreation Department endorsed event notes Duane George registrar and emphasizes hands on ideas and methods for elementary and junior high groups.
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Frank A. Staples
Service Men's Club
Ocean Blvd
Duane George
Staples
National Recreation Association
Salt Lake City
George
Florence Johnson
Alice Kozik
John Persons
Assistance League Girls Club
C. P. Appling
Mossadegh Fans Cheer Closure of British Offices
In Tehran more than 20 000 Mossadegh supporters gathered in the main square cheering the closing of Britain's nine consulates in Iran. Speakers hailed the move as a patriotic victory while Ayatollah Kashani urged abstaining from demonstrations and voting in Iran's national election as balloting continues through the week.
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Tehran
Iran
Mohammed Mossadegh
Britain
Mossadegh
Ayatallah Kashani
Tran
U. S
Warren Reappoints Two to State Jobs
SACRAMENTO Jan 21 Gov Warren reappointed Ralph E Mustoe a Los Angeles attorney to a new four year term on the State Industrial Accident Commission first named in 1945 He also reappointed Grace E Barnesberg of San Luis Obispo to serve until Jan 15 1956 On the board of trustees of the California Institution for Women
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Sacramento
Ralph E. Mustoe
Los Angeles
Warren
State Industrial Accident Commission
Grace E. Barnesberg
San Luis Obispo
The
California Institution For Women
Life Restored After Near Fatal Heart Stoppage
In Atlanta on January 21, Fi How ard 8 Walker a 47 year old oil company employee was revived at Georgia Baptist Hospital after his heart stopped for two and a half minutes during a routine bronchial tube inspection. A quick-thinking surgeon opened between the ribs and squeezed the heart to restart beating.
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Atlanta
Fi Howard
Walker
Oil Company
Georgia Baptist Hospital
Adm Joy Urges Truce Pressure in Korea Talks
Vice Admiral C Turner Joy, top U N peace negotiator, says military pressure could force a stable armistice in Panmunjom. In a U S News interview he cites two paths to action a Communist heart change or enough force to compel it. He warns Russia and China drive policy, North Koreans lack authority, and impatience must be backed by power while in Compton area for a classified ad.
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Washington
Adm
C. Turner Joy
United Nations
Korea
Panmunjom
U. S. News & World Report
Doy
Russia
China
Texas Girl Tovera Kills Bull in Debut
El Paso reports Patricia McCormick, 22, American bullfighter from Texas Western College, thrilled crowds in Juarez Plaza de Toros with a daring debut. Rugged, rain soaked ring, red muleta passes, skirt ripped by a horn, and plans to move to Los Angeles for a sports short film.
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Texas
Tovera
EL Paso
Biondo
Patricia McCormick
Patricia
Juarez
Plaza de Toros
Torera
Los Angeles
Texas Western College
Russia rejects UN prisoner committee participation
Moscow said Russia refuses to join the United Nations committee on war prisoners arguing the body is illegal and created under pressure from the United States and Britain. The note calls the committee an attempt to shield war criminals seeking to start a third world war.
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Moscow
Russia
United Nations Committee
U. S
SU. S
Britain
Arthritis Conquered By Doctor Duncan in Long Beach
An advertisement claims arthritis can be conquered by a method that normalizes body systems and improves circulation digestion and energy. Dr. Duncan promises to reveal the true cause, explain findings, and include a first treatment at no better price. Exam $3.00. Phone for appointment, offices at 1 Seventh Street.
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Long Beach
Dr.Duncan
Seventh Street
Motor Trend
Chrysler
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Virginia Newton
SNRM
Kent
Keith
Coast Guard
San Pedro
San Diego
Richard P. Hart
Lloyd Totzman
New World
Marshall Plan
Economic Co-operation Administration
Mutual Security Agency
Averell Harriman
Thorndike
Special Institute In Crafts
Willis Refrigeration
E. Broadway
Aven
Mossadegh’s
Orva McKee
Salvation Army Girl Guards
Henry Gibbs
Jewish Community Center
Ray Hanks
Central Council Pta
Mary Hall
YWCA
Lois Delano
B. K. Jones
Recreation Department
Middle East
Joy
Compton
Press-Telegram
Newmark
Bryan
Roy’s de
Doctor
Gause
Motor Trend Magazine
America
Bill Atkinson
Atlantic Ave
R. O. Gould CO
Embassy Room
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