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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1951
Page
10
Local brief markets a press telegram want ad for miscellaneous articles in the Compton area. Call Miss Bryan at Newmark 16241 to place an ad and attract buyers.
Funeral services for Fred J. Stineman 41 chief engineer of Douglas Aircraft Co Long Beach Division will be at Mottdell's Chapel at 10 am Tuesday He died Saturday at 341 Bayshore Dr after returning from a three week trip in the east and from Korea and Japan He helped design the C 124 Globemaster and DC 4 early in his career He joined Douglas in 1929 rose to chief engineer in 1948 He was born Sept 10 1910 in Monett Missouri and attended Santa Monica High School He is survived by his widow Gueille an aunt Mrs Carrie Bartlett Venice and a cousin Mrs Bernice S Noonan Los Angeles He was a member of Masonic Lodge 369 Ocean Park and the Society of Automotive Engineers.
Service for Pic. Dean M. Hansen USMC 17 of 914 Maine Ave will be 2 pm Tuesday at Mottell's Mortuary Chapel Rev Robert Washer will officiate Interment Sunnyside Memorial Park He was a Minneapolis native who moved to Long Beach six years ago from Los Angeles a Poly High School grad and member of Del Phi Fraternity and varsity cross country He is survived by his parents two sisters and a grandmother Also listed Jennie Amelia Miller 8217 Golden Ave died Friday in her home Born February 11 1876 in Salinas Kan Surviving daughter Marion Hunt Service tomorrow at 2 pm in Paramount Mortuary Chapel Rev Frederick G Robinson will officiate Interment Rose Hills Memorial Park Jebens Andrew A 68 of 2125 Chestnut Ave died Friday Native of Germany came to the US in 1900 and to Long Beach in 1941 Belonged to Long Beach community groups
Funeral services will be held at 10 a m Wednesday in Mottell's Chapel Long Beach for Lt Comdr Oscar Warden Myers USN 42 of Bellflower California killed in a plane crash at Key West Florida June 29 He served aboard the USS Yorktown at Midway and was awarded the Bronze Star and Purple Heart He is survived by his widow Edna L Sant Myers a son Forrest and a daughter Evan his mother Bessie Francis and father Oscar Warden Myers The ceremony will be officiated by Bishop William P Appleberry with interment in Santa Barbara Cemetery
Government officials discussed possible gasoline and fuel rationing due to the Anglo Iranian crisis. They indicated it is too early to decide on drastic steps, but a stand by plan similar to World War I may be prepared. Implementation would involve the industry unless shortages worsen significantly. No final decision has been made.
A sprawling Newark gas storage yard saw 135 tanks ignite in a ballooning fire feeding by flammable propane. Fire crews battled sporadic explosions, while fireships and Navy tugs stood by in the Passaic River. An Air Force observer reported a plane flipped by the blast, and unexploded shells were found in the area. The cause remained undetermined as authorities investigated the disaster.
Allied high command lifted the bombing ban toward the Pyongyang Kaesong corridor to protect a 130 mile lifeline to the Red army as peace talks near Kaesong proceed amid limited immunity for the Communist delegation. Frontline troops dig in while reporters cover the stalled armistice push.
ATHENS July 7. Premier Sophocles Venizelos threatened to order government workers into mobilization to break a strike demanding a 50 percent pay raise. The move signals a national dispute over wages and labor unrest in Greece.
The International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union says it struck one West Coast operator, the Oliver J Olson Co, while settling with the Pacific Maritime Association. The Barbara Olson schooner was picketed in San Pedro as part of the action. Olson Co operates nine ships not covered by the PMA.
Senate crime committee, led by Sen. O'Conor, plans to travel to Florida to obtain testimony from Governor Fuller Warren on gambling and law enforcement corruption. A 10 day subpoena extension was issued after Warren refused to testify in Washington, arguing lack of authority to compel his appearance.
The body of David Hayes eight was found today on the bottom of the downtown YMCA pool. Officials said lifeguards were on duty as more than a dozen swimmers were present but none noticed him until he was seen at the bottom. Lifeguards suspected a head injury from a dive.
Los Angeles July 7 62 Mark Shaw announced new OPS staff with Robert C Jones of Hollywood leading the fuel and chemicals branch Harvey B Webster also of Hollywood and Clarence E Sandstrom of Los Angeles as petroleum analysts Everett Trundle of North Hollywood named business analyst for rubber and chemicals.
Union Withdraws Hospital Pickets as nine area hospitals refuse to rehire strikers. Violent incidents include a nurse struck, nuns’ veils ripped, and nails scattered in driveways. Parkview considers patient releases if court bans picketing. police dispute with union over access to Swedish Hospital.
President and Mrs. Truman spent the afternoon touring White House reconstruction work on Blair House, viewing erected interior walls and floor replacements. Mrs. Truman had been in Independence and is to meet daughter Margaret upon her return from Europe. the couple expect to move back before Christmas.
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