Two Communists Held in Alabama Clean-up of Reds
In Birmingham Alabama two men were seized by police to begin a mop-up of known communists. Sam Hall Jr chairman of the Alabama Communist Party was arrested on vagrancy charges at his home. Paul Thomas Rose alias Paul Rosenbloom a Lakeland New Jersey native distributing anti Korea intervention circulars also faced vagrancy and concealment of identity charges.
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Birmingham
Aja
Eugene Connor
Sam Hall Jr
Alabama
Communist Party
C. L. Pierce
Hall
U. S
Daily Worker
Pierce
Paul Thomas Rose
Paul Thomas Rosenbloom
Lakeland
N.J
Korea
Mother Dies and Boy Saved in Fire Blast
Dover Ohio July 8 A seven year old boy was dropped from a second story window in his flaming home and was caught by a passing magazine salesman. The boy, Duane Johnson, survived while his mother Estelle Johnson 30 perished in the kitchen beside an oil stove believed to have exploded. The husband John L. was at a coal mine. Fire Chief Lester Eshelman said the stove blast caused the fire.
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Dover
Duane Johnson
William Kidd
Johnston
Union Hospital
Estelle Johnson
John L
Lester Eshelman
Magnolia Volunteer Fire Department
Envoy Denies Spying Despite Spurious Charges
Vienna report states a Vatican envoy from Bucharest arrived exhausted yet denies espionage accusations. Bishop Gerald O Hara of Savarnnah Atlanta insists Romania expelled him and two staff members, claiming no military or commercial info was sought. The envoy says he will report to the Pope after returning to Vatican City.
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Vienna
Austria
Vatican
Iron Curtain
Bucharest
Pius. XII
Good Old
Georgia
Romania
Gerald
Pp. O'Hara
Savarnnah
Atlanta
Vatican City
Library Skit Highlights Historic Library Rules
A humorous skit directed by Lorna Kugler at a Sacramento convention recaps old library norms such as dogs needing leashes and children restrictions. It notes Kugler as Long Beach Library’s boys and girls advisor and California Library Association secretary, with team members Helen Bowen Bertha Walsworth Betty Reid Avalon Warren.
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California Library Association
Sacramento
Bertha Walsworth
Helen Bowen
Mary Jo Meade
San Bernardino
Avalon Warren
Long Bea
Lorna Kugler
Long Beach
Kugler
Lbrarian
Betty Reid
Plane makes forced landing in orange grove near Norwalk
Two Norwalk residents escaped injury when a two seat Taylorcraft crashed in an orange grove south of Foster Road near the San Gabriel River. Deputies said the plane landed atop three orange trees. right wing and propeller were crushed, left wing and tail slightly damaged. Pilot Elgin L. Keller of Downey, passenger Albert J. Woodell Musgrove.
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Norwalk
Foster Rade
San Gabriel River
Dennis
Musgrove
Albert J. Woodell
Elgin L. Keller
Downey
U S Food Supply Deemed Ample for Emergency
Milwaukee July 8 Secretary of Agriculture Brannan said the nation is better prepared for a food emergency than in 1941. He noted large stocks of wheat corn and cotton with room to raise production by expanding acreages if needed.
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Milwaukee
Secetary of
Brannan
Secretary of Agriculture
Leame
Wisconsin
W Berlin Gets Water Again After Six Day Halt
West Berlin resumed receiving water from the Russian sector today ending a six day stoppage. Talks had opened on restoring normal trade and resuming power deliveries halted since June. East Berlin had demanded higher payments, causing the dispute that left West Berlin dependent on street pumps.
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Berlin
Germany
West Berlin
Neu- Keellen
Rainbow for Girls Convention Heads to Long Beach
The international convention opens here next Sunday marking the first west of Oklahoma City since 1922. About 2000 delegates from Oklahoma and other states attend with Miss Jane Wright of Tennessee presiding at 2 p.m. Monday. Mrs. Laura Nelson of Oklahoma and Vice Mayor A Lynn Parmley participate in ceremonies and a banquet at the Wilton Hotel. Local committees are led by Mrs Alva Nix and others under long Beach sponsorship.
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The
Order of Rainbow For Girls
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
International Group
Municipal Auditorium
Prince Headquarters
Jane Wright
Tennessee
Laura Nelson
A. Lynn Parmley
Wilton Hotel
International Association
Cornelia P. Cooper
San Francisco
Margaret Charleston
South Gate
Long Beach
Alva Nix
Troy Cloninger
B. Clayton
Leota Whitehill
Fred Taylor
B. Filbert
Margaret Tindale
Forest Sheller
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Paineess Pari
East Ocean
San Pedro
San Diego
Los Angeles
Pacific Coast
Mercury
Kitv Af & P.M
Wr Tomy
Mobilgas
America
ART Hall, Inc
Orange Grove
U.S
J.C. Keys
Burlingame
Calif
Com F French Co
Burciars
Helen Loran
Zenith
Cjibeknakp
Zenith Radio Corporatio
Zenith Radio Corp
Dept
Dickens Avenue
Chicago
Illinois
Een
Zenith Badle Cores
Geol Dieters
Re 'Amas
Uwinete
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