Long Beach Hosts 1100 Midshipmen for Show and Dance
About 1100 Naval ROTC midshipmen from six ships anchored in Long Beach Los Angeles Harbor join a local reception and a televised show at Municipal Auditorium tonight. They will depart for San Diego tomorrow for gunnery practice off San Clemente Island and return next weekend. The visit is arranged by Joseph E. Mason of the city naval and military affairs commission and features performers Douglas Dancers Jose Silva the Bathhouse Quartet Libenetis Trio Yvette Louise Sander Burrell Ubben band. The visiting ships include Helena Toledo and four destroyers under Rear Adm. Francis X. Melnerney.
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Long Beach
Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps
Los Angeles Harbor
Francis X. Melnerney
Cruiser Division 3
Municipal Auditorium
San Diego
Burned Clubhouse to be Rebuilt in North Long Beach
North Long Beach Boys Club steering council will meet at 5105 Atlantic Ave to discuss rebuilding the partially built clubhouse damaged by fire Thursday. Police and fire officials probe possible malicious cause after youths were seen fleeing the site. damage estimated at 1500 dollars as lumber deliveries neared completion for the citys third Boys Club.
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North Long Beach Boys Club
Atlantic Ave
al McGihon
North Long Beach 20-30
Loot from two places set at $400 total
Loot valued at more than 400 dollars was reported from a beauty salon and a private residence. A burglar entered Dale's Beauty Salon at 189 Nieto Ave by lifting a screen and took checks totaling 160 dollars and 20 dollars in cash. At Albert W. Lann’s home, 313 Loma Ave, luggage and jewelry plus other items valued at 218 dollars were stolen.
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Dale
Nieto Ave
Albert W. Lann
Loma Ave
Michigan trio tours Pacific coast to Long Beach
Three visitors from Michigan travel five weeks by car toward the Pacific, visiting Long Beach and observing their first ocean view. Nurses Terry Phelps and Dorothy Little, and Dr Shirley Austin of the University of Michigan Hospital joined the trip, with camping meals cooked on open fires and nights spent in their car. They praise Long Beach and its Chamber of Commerce, and note a refrigerator and stove among their baggage.
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Desirn Te Wade
Pacific
Michigan
Logg Beach
Dorothy Lille
Shirley Austin
Terry Phelps
University of Michigan Hospital
Ann Arbor
Press-Telegram
Roney
Pacific Ocean
Long Beach
Dorothy Little
The
Dr. Shirley
Bears
Grand Teton National Park
Chamber of Commerce
Los Angeles
A. J. Severson
Poppy St
Lions Club Hears on Harbor Subsidence Mystery and Steps
Councilman Raymond C. Keater told the Lions Club the cause of harbor land subsidence remains unknown. No surefire remedy exists, but surface protection is underway with three million dollars allocated locally and four and a half million by the Navy through 1955. Stanford Research Institute studies funded to find the cause point to oil withdrawal and water table effects as possible factors. Authorities caution that true cure actions await conclusive findings and avoid risky production curtailment or legal issues.
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Raymond C. Keater
The
Lions Club
Long Beach
Kealer
Navy
Stanford Research Institute
Frederick Harris
Peinesring
Kraler
Ecity
Justice Department
Polio Cases Rise in Long Beach Weekl y Report
Eight new polio cases were reported in Long Beach over the past week raising the year total to 17, with 28 in the same period in 1948. The Health Department and Long Beach Chapter of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis urged precautions and outlined safety rules to curb the disease.
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Long Beach
City Heath Department
National Foundation For
Car crash damages Seal Beach market in fog
A late model stolen sedan crashed into Malin Street market at Pacific Coast Highway Seal Beach at 543 a.m. The driver fled as police report high speed from Hellman Ranch and a failed turn onto Coast Highway. Market owner J R Pargman of Seal Beach identified the business.
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Huntington Beach
Malin St
Pacific Coast Hwy
Seal Beach
W. Bay Ave
Newport Beach
H. H. McVicar
Lee Howard
Seal Heac
Hellman Ranch
Coast Hwy
Main St
J. R. Pargman
14Th St
Dual wreck ends Atlantic Ave 90 mph motorcycle race
A 90 mile per hour motorcycle auto race on Atlantic Ave ended when the car rear ended Bernard Knowles’s vehicle and police swerved to avoid the crash. Russell Fuller, 35, drove the car damaged in the collision and was treated for cuts at Seaside Hospital. The motorcyclist was George W. Severs, stopped by Motorcycle Officer Alan K. Adams. Five others were injured in separate crashes. Piaptrick Bright, 11, was treated for head injuries after being struck while bicycling.
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Atlantic Ave
Averie Nee
Russell Fuller
John Ave
Seaside Hospital
Talice Repo
George W. Severs
Cherry Ave
Ernest R. Miller
Merlin L. Evans
25Th St
Willow. St
List St
Bernard H. Knowles
Myrtle Ave
Fuller
Knowles
Alan K. Adams
Severs
Bille F. Washkuhn
Freeland St
Joe Daly
Wichita! St
San Pedro
Arthur L. Lizotte
E. Phmouth
Seaside Hosppital
Pipatrick J. Bright
Walnut Ave
Seaside ‘Hospital
San Antonio Dr
Riles B. Hamilton
Plymouth St
Hamilton
Long Beach Blvd
Roosevelt
Robert F. Dunbar
Pine Ave
Bishop Clinic
Dunbar
C. Ransom ‘Samuelson
Swiss Youth Tour Joins Long Beach Visit
A group of 17 Swiss youths from the Youth Argosy Association arrived in Long Beach aboard a train at 5 10 am. They are on a U S tour with a budget of 1 35 per day, not displaced persons. Miss Carla McBride of Bronxville acts as guide and explains the schedule from Oakland to Merced, Hollywood, and finally the beach overnight, with lodging improvised.
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Alps
Association
Switerland
Long Beach
Carla McBride
Bronxville
N. Y
U. S
P.T
Switzerland
Youth Argosy Association
Trans-Ocean Airways
Oakland
Merced
Chamber of Commerce
Miss McBride
Hollywood
U. S.S
Biwan
Disaster Council Plans for Phone Firm's Assistance
Long Beach disaster council plans to include Associated Telephone Co representation on the council or its advisory group. F R Herrmann of Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co praised his firm’s role in the city plan and said the telephone company must keep communications open in a disaster.
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Disaster Council
Ong Beach
F. R. Herrman
Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co
Los Angeles
C. E. Scott
Diated Telephone Co
Herr [Mann
Scott
Long Beach
Bureau of Franchises
George H.macintyre
Sec
Retary
Bureau
Veterans Memorial
Council of Defense
J. R. McHenry
Defense Council
Telephone
Roland Bach
Long Beach Red Cross
Southern California Edison Co
McHenry
City Attorney's Office
W. C. Platt
QM. C
Fort MacArthur
Red Cross
Cs City
Samuel E. Vick
Man Arraigned on Burglary
Joseph I. Levesque aged 21 was arraigned before Municipal Judge Charles D. Wallace on a July 4 burglary at 820 E. 3rd St. Police tied him to the crime via statements from two juveniles. Loot worth about 700 dollars in cash and checks was recovered. bail set at 500 dollars with July 20 for preliminary hearing.
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Charles D. Wallace
Joseph I. Levesque
News Distributing
E._3rd
Levesque
Lelvesque
Ambergris find turned to rubber product says expert
The ambergris found on a beach between Huntington Beach and Seal Beach last Wednesday night by R E Richards of Westminster was identified as an unidentified rubber by product compound after chemistry students at Santa Ana Junior College analyzed it.
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Ambergris
Huntington Beach
Seal Beach
R. E. Richards
Wyoming St
Westminster
Santa Ana Junior College
Warm Weather Continues Through Sunday Forecast
The U S Weather Bureau expects a warm Sunday after morning low clouds. Sunshine returns with a high near 80 and a calm surf as lifeguards report water about 67 degrees and winds moderating west to southwest in the afternoon. Yesterday topped at 89 and last night fell to 60.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Suit Seeks 10600 in Wrestling Ring Injuries
Promoter Harry Rubin and two wrestlers face a 10600 damage suit over injuries to Mrs. Steggs at a Municipal Auditorium wrestling event on June 9. The complaint claims Bobby Managoff and Ernie Dusek wrestled outside the ropes, Dusek tossing Managoff into Steggs causing head, knee and abdominal injuries and severe nervous shock. The case marks a test of promoter responsibility for spectator safety in Long Beach.
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Municipal Auditorium
Harry Rubin
Larry M. Steggs
Installation set for Long Beach Convention Bureau banquet
Lansing Rothchild of the San Francisco land Tourist Bureau and Walter G Swanson executive vice president of the bureau lead the speakers list at the Long Beach Convention and Visitors Bureau Inc installation banquet on July 27 at 6 30 pm in the Marine Room Wilton Hotel Newly elected Harbor Commissioners president W B Martin and other new officers will be installed David Olmsted convention bureau manager handles arrangements
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Lansing Rothchild
San Francisco
Land Tourist Bureau
Walter G. Swanson
Bureau
Long Beach
War Training Starts at Camp Pendleton
Two weeks of combat training began today at Camp Pendleton for the Marine Corps 13th Infantry reserves of Los Angeles County. The highlight is a full scale battalion landing team amphibious simulated assault on Aliso Beach set for July 28. Maj Robert L. Bayer commands, Lt. Col. Will G. Robb is inspector instructor.
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Camp Pendleton
Marine Corps’ 13Th Infantry
Los Angeles County
Aliso Beach
Robert L. Bayer
Will G. Robb
Weather Outlook Mostly Clear Tonight Through Sunday
Forecast calls for mostly clear skies tonight and Sunday with brief night and morning low clouds or fog. Temperatures hover with little change. Winds remain gentle and variable tonight and tomorrow, shifting to moderate westerly by tomorrow afternoon.
Long Beach Hospital Study Committee Plans Sessions
The Hamilton hospital survey from 1947 will be explained to Long Beach Hospital and Health Committee at City Hall next Thursday. The panel, appointed by Mayor Burton W. Chace, weighs a 14 million dollar bond request for Seaside Memorial and Community Hospitals and the Osteopathic Hospital group. Wilcox will chair and hire data researchers as the panel evaluates hospital needs, funding, and potential public hearings.
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Long Beach Hospital
Hamilton Hospital
Citizens Hospital and Health Committee
City Hall
Burton W. Chace
Seaside Memorial and Community Hospitals
Osteopathic Hospital Group
Don Muchmore
Willis W. Bradley
18Th
Wilcox
Long Beach
Long Beach ‘General Hospital
Long
Ted Morrill
Mary M. O'Neill
Chace
Merrill
Miss O'Neill
Gua H. Lucking
Fred M. Earle
Raymond D. Elliott
Fred
Dean
Aubrey Edwards
Milton A. Arthur
A. Lynn Parmley
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Midshipmen
Naional Polio Foundation
K. Mae E. Algeo
Geleoram
Calif
Charles Sundquist
Partie Coast Hwy
Joe Lechner
Eedgee
Ursus P.mann
J. R. Pargmann
Richard Pargmann
Lath St
Prass-Talegram
Convention Bureau
IL. B
Mayor
Press - Telegram
Choate
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