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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1948

Page

4

Cruiser Towed by Coast Guard Near Catalina

The cabin cruiser Three Scats owned by G Grillik of Newport Beach with two aboard suffered a broken crankshaft ten miles northwest of Catalina. The Coast Guard vessel Purseus towed the boat to the Inner Harbor at San Pedro. Master named W J Short of San Pedro.

G. Grillik Newport Beach Catalina Coast Guard Purseus San Pedro W. J. Short W. 24Th St. San Pedro

Funeral Notices Reflect Local Community Members

Obituaries list for Alida Has and Edward H. Anderson along with several others from Arcadia and Long Beach. Services are scheduled at Mottell's Chapel and the Long BeachStee Tabernacle with interments at Rosa Hilia Memorial Park and Matthews Gardens. clergy include Bishop Claude Bird and Rev. Frederick M. Crane. Frank details show survivors, service times, and locations across multiple families.

OD Adame Alida Has Kenardee Moses S.A. Hakill Mottel Third Alamitos Artee Anderson Edward H Arcadia Galli Long Beach Stee Tabernacle Ximena Claude Bird Rosa Hilia Memorial Park Sponberg Arnold Claude Lee Lindan, Ave Cecil D. Ann Lester V. Arnold Nisa Uinnix Opal Dargats Service F. & A. Mewill Efflciste Tuselay Ottell¢ Chapel Christina Gem St Louie Charles H. Hoard Margaret Hill Ars Size Il. Hansen Me “Urak Hansin James ‘Btellings Irin Willsons Thirc Alamitas Teahy Albert Clark Wister Mise Elizabeth Kyle Lingatad Tissday Mattell's Chapel Peer Nis Lida St. Burvivea Otis M. Peer Charies Disday Mortuary Faesti Eee Eehner Catherine Parifi Ave Viral Beane Kenneth Bryan Nueen Ailes Caldwell Fay Walker Beulah Clapp Hazel Towne Blanche Mozian Bessie Hughes Monfeia Gospel Alamitos Ave

Hill Search for Toddler Suspended

SOMERSET Pa July 3 UP Weary searchers tonight temporarily abandoned the search for 22 month old Donald Collier who wandered away from his parents mountain cottage yesterday The men are tired they just can't go on Without rest said an officer of the Pennsylvania state police We'll start combing the wood again in the morning Planes had been called into the search Earlier in the day more than 500 policemen firemen and volunteers worked in the heavily wooded Kooser State Park area The boy's parents Mr and Mrs Lloyd Collier of Rural Ridge near Pittsburgh stayed at the cottage awaiting word They have another child Barney 5

Somerset Donald Collier Mountain Cottage Pennsylvania J State Police Kooser State Park Lloyd Collier Rural Ridge Pittsburgh Barney

Wallace Attacks Eisenhower at Katonah Rally

Ike Reactionary Wallace says Democrats may back Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower but he warns the general is reactionary if he opposes segregation in the Army and the Tate Hartley law. He offers a New Party membership if Eisenhower campaigns for universal military training.

New Republic chief backs Douglas in 1960 race

Michael Straight publisher of the New Republic and Henry Wallace ally plans to support Supreme Court Justice William O Douglas for president. The Young Democrats for Douglas say Ike’s draft stance civil rights record and wage freeze policies drew criticism. Wallace argues Republicans and Democrats share the same policies, quipping that party labels matter little.

NEW Republic Douglas New York Michael Straight New Republics Henry Wallace Supreme Court William ©. Douglas Young Democrate Hys Samuel Rosen Westchester County Georgia Alabama Ed Flynn Ike Allace Trewey Duman

Army Defends Enlistment Delay Amid Draft Controversy

The Army denies delaying 18 year olds for 1 year enlistments to push them into longer 21 month drafts. Secretary Royall cites lack of budget authority and cost estimates as the obstacle before approval. The National Guard reports 23 states can add about 23 000 men, focusing on air units and technicians.

Washington Army Kenneth C. Royall Defense Department Budget Bureau Royall Kenneth B. Keating Keating National Guard

Sunny Fourth Predicted for Most of the U S

The Weather Bureau forecasts fair warm weather with plenty of sun for the three day holiday weekend. Southern California sees little temperature change and clearing by midmorning. Gulf region may see afternoon thundershowers spreading north through the Mississippi and Ohio Valleys to the Atlantic Coast tomorrow with a few widely scattered rains in the Great Plains and Rockies.

United Press Weather Bureau Caliornia Ter Rature Gulf Region Mississippi Ohio Valley Atlantic Coast Great Plains Rocky Mountain

Sophia Kline Dies at 96 Pioneer Resident of Long Beach

Sophia Kline, 96, a Long Beach pioneer resident for over six decades, died after a short illness at Harbor General Hospital. Born in Germany, she came to the United States at age two, lived at 2455 E Fourth St rest home, and earlier near Elm Ave and Ninth St. Funeral private. interment in Wisconsin. Survived by two nieces, Miss Winifred Baldwin and Mrs H D Dubois of Los Angeles.

Long Beach Sophia Kline Harbor General Hospital Germany Miss Kline Colorado Iowa United States E. Fourth St Glore Elm Ave Ninth St Lovaas Santa Ana Mabel Lovaas N. Artesia Ave Los Angeles Chicago Minneapolis Gospel Center Santa Anna Thomas Lovaas Arnold M. Lovaas Norman Lovaas Grass Valleys Raymond Oroville Thelma Makousky Mae Wilhite Jolet Waglie Miss Lois Lovaas Wheaton Arnold Kyllingstad Elizabeth Kylingstad Knecht Compton Caroline Knecht Caldwell St Alabama California Latter Day Saints Compton Center John E Louis Norwalk Arnold Howard Kenneth Hiram Sims Somesbar Calif Stephen Sims Carl Sims Southgate Malzle Ferguson Laura Hess Sacramento C. Bock Huntington Park Puneray Pongberg Mortuary

Albert J. Browning Dies Ford Official at 49

Detroit reports the death of Albert J. Browning 49, Ford Motor Co. vice president and head of the Army wartime procurement program, from a heart ailment last night. Local details unavailable.

Detroit Albert J. Browning Ford Motor Co Army

Reserve officers greet Brig. Gen. Evans in Long Beach

Brig. Gen. E A Evans national executive of the Reserve Officers Association visited the Long Beach Air Base area on a west coast tour. He spoke on reserve programs and funding noting only about 100000 of 600000 former wartime volunteers remain in the reserve after three year terms. He credited recent legislation with new retirement benefits for boosting interest while urging increased funding, equipment, and long range training. He was accompanied by his wife and a delegation of Long Beach reserve officers at a party before the event.

Army Navy Marine Corps Coast Guard Long Beach Air Base E. A. Evans Reserve Officers Association Reserve Officers Long Beach Gene Evans West Coast Armed Services Evans Mark Clark Sixth Army Leroy H. Watson Fort MacArthur Southern Military District Ger. Evans M. J. Bell F. H. L. Ryder Long Beach Reserve William G. Riley Air Hase Officers Club

Social event notices and gatherings listed for July

Local briefs announce covered dish luncheons at the Catholic Center and Elm Ave venues, Indiana State Society picnic at Bixby Park, and Colorado State Society event at Bixby Park. Also details on American Legion Auxiliary elections, meeting cancellations, a Flue Star Mothers breakfast, a doctor’s Hawaii trip, and other club gatherings with dates and locations.

St. Anthony's Altar Society Catholic Center Indiana Indiana State Society Bixby Park Ruth Riddell Colorado Social Colorado State Society Pennsylvania State Society Elm Ave Pennsylvania

Obituaries spanning Long Beach area deaths and service plans

A string of Long Beach area death notices includes Mrs. Alida Haas Adams of Kennebec Hotel died in a local hospital. Survivors include son A Hukill of Homewood Illinois with services at Mortell's Chapel and Oaklawn Cemetery. Other notices report James Eichorn died in Sherman Oaks, Robert Sharp of Sunset Beach died after arrival, Mabel Lovaas of Santa Ana, Mrs. Barnes of Garden Grove, Sarah Wright of Long Beach, and infant daughter of Karl Lovas in Garden Grove. Burial plans listed for multiple families with local mortuaries involved.

Adams Alida Haas Mortell Oaklawn Memorial Cemetery Homewood Tharp Sunset Beach Robert H.S Sharp Souther California Tucson Ariz Cottage Grove Tenn Jonita Williams Chicago Robert San Antonio Texas William San Pedro Lopez Lovas Garden Grove Karl Lovas Bowen St

McCormack Attacks GOP Platform as Reactionary

Rep. John W. McCormack of Massachusetts, head of the Democratic platform committee, charged that the 1948 GOP platform embodies isolationist and reactionary views. He accused the Republicans of scuttling Marshall Plan support, opposing broad social security, education funding, and measures against high prices and housing, while calling the platform a step back from everyday family needs.

McCormack Philadelphia Massachusetts

Slashing Incident Recounted By Deaf Youth

John Evan, a deaf mute who lives at 1816 Argonne Ave, explained to his father that he was slashed by a large man near his home. The boy spelled with sign language that the assailant slashed at him with a knife nearly a foot long. He received two stitches for a ragged finger wound at Community Hospital. Service for the assailant will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. in Mottell's Mortuary chapel.

John Evanoff Argonne Ave Chapel of Mottell’s Community Hospital

Fireworks in Can Brings Death to Boy

A 14 year old boy died in Eugene Oregon after flying metal from a firecracker cut his jugular vein during a July 3 incident. The victim was identified as Terry Clark son of Mr and Mrs O C Cook of Eugene.

Eugene Ore Oregon Terry Clark 0. C. Cook

Actress Victim of Luggage Thief on Ocean Boulevard

Luggage thieves struck twice with losses totaling 3634. Actress Carol Chaloff of the Oklahoma cast reported a grip containing clothing worth 383 taken from a hotel on W Ocean Blvd. Her husband Herman, a musician, owned the grip. Another theft targeted Mrs Helen Turnbow of Retat Washington on a P E train to Long Beach. her bag containing clothing valued at 250 was taken from the aisle near her seat.

Oklahoma Carol Chaloff Herman W. Ocean Blvd Helen Turnbow Retat Wash Long Beach Jos Ategeles

Police to Chart Roles in Defense

Top police officials from across the nation will meet in Washington on July 10 and 11 to plan their peacetime role in a defense setup. The sessions, led by John D. Holstrom on leave as Berkeley police chief, will form an advisory panel for Civil Defense Planning Agency.

Washington TGR Office of Civil Defense Planning John D. Holstrom Holstrom Berkeley Calif Civil Defense Planning Agency

Woman Rejects Free Roof After Mix Up

Garfield Chronicle reports Mrs. Catherine Trepyenka received a new roof by mistake while she was shopping. The crew installed it at her neighbor's address and she dislikes the color, noting plans to address the error. The incident unfolded after workers misread the address, leaving Mrs. Trepyenka with an unwanted roof.

Garfield N. 3 Catherine Peepyealie

Meandering Deck Captain Keeps an Even Keel

Captain Leonidas Constantakis on the Maljakas steadied a drifting freighter after coal shifted to the starboard. The 6470 ton ship listed 40 degrees toward port as crew shoveled coal to balance. A lighter later arrived to transfer excess coal and restore stability.

New York Leonidas Constantakis Maljakas Constantakis Narrows Greece Capt Mallakos

Eisenhower Draft Movement Surges as Delegates Weigh Nominatio

In a tense convention climate, uncommitted delegates hint at backing Eisenhower if available. William Kelly, Hague ally, supports Truman on first Philadelphia ballot while Arvey leads a Cook County Eisenhower push. New York and California signals show anti-Truman forces rally, with Roosevelt calling for the strongest man available and governors weighing swapping pledged votes as Truman fights to secure a 618-vote majority.

Eisenhower Truman More New Jersey William 71 Kelly Philadelphia Frank Hague Hague Jacob Arvey Chicago Ilinois Arvey Cook County Pennsylvania Sen Myers D.-Pa Americans For Democratic Action Wisconsin Anaid Leonard V. Finder New Hampshire Ase Sai Vartime White House George Allen REC Columbia Allen Charles G. Ross South New York City William O'Dwyer James Roosevelt Jake Arvey Young Roosevelt United States California Democratic ‘State Committee O’thayer Lister Hill Alabama Ben Laney Arkansas Hubert Humphries Minneapolis J. Strom Thurmond South Carolina Beauford Jester Texas William M Tuck Virginia O'Dwyer Thurmond Palmetto State Alain anti-Truman

Agreement Reached in Hard Coal Fields

New York July 3 A new contract covering 80 000 miners in Pennsylvania anthracite fields was reached by United Mine Workers and hard coal operators. Details were not revealed and terms would be announced after a miners scale committee meeting tomorrow.

New York Pennsylvania United Mine Workers Miners’ Scale Committee

Also Mentioned on This Page

Somerset County Associated Press Dows Ree Waine Wallace Wits U. S Ford Kenmor Lhe Elgar Evans Guest L. B. Reserve Group Woman's Benefit Association Review 15 Pioneers Arthur L. Peterson American Legion Auxiliary Veterans Memorial Department Long Head Stamp Collectors Club Hawaii Walter Arnold Wilton Hotel W. B.C Woman's Relief Corps 93 Jewell Ancel Rebekahs Rebekah Lodge No Eva Bender Helen Murtock Bituaries Barnes Neil H. Barnes Helen Holt Chapman Ave Winter Howald Bros Garden Groves Paul H. Barnes Stockton Lowell J. W. Humphrey George F. Tinsley Angeles Abbey Mausoleum Pine Ave Rep. McCormack G.O.P D Mass Taber R.N.Y House Appropriations Committee G. O. P. Platform Committee Stern Lobsters Giese Acousticon Heitkemper CO Pine F. & M. Bank
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