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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1951
Page
6
A dense, garbled roster of radio programs and station slots for various networks and times. Names, show titles, and call letters appear inconsistently with missing punctuation and several unreadable fragments, showing a chaotic listing from a broadcast guide.
Psychologists discuss functional age and aging tests while an author argues against universal schooling. A column endorses self control and emotional mastery, promoting Wiggam’s booklet on managing feelings and building confidence through practical steps.
Hollywood broadcast reveals over 12 000 entries in the Paul Pierce Hee contest with final mail pull of 2897 cards. Winners include Marie Forker Rialto California gaining a 17 inch TV set and chairs, Hazel G Thomas Van Nuys a sewing machine and canned goods, and Mrs Max Mollard Los Angeles and Charles H Justheim Ventura receive wristwatches.
Two forgers Willard Cabbell, 38, and Jack K. Rondo, 32, pleaded guilty June 14 and were sentenced by Superior Judge Joseph M. Maltby to 1 to 14 years in San Quentin. Cabbell cashed a $15 forged check May 21. Rondo cashed a forged check May 18. Both men had lengthy criminal records.
The Harbor Commission presents first reading of an ordinance to buy the Fick Jing Lumber Co. property for 62381 dollars and the Jesse S. Green parcel for 12000 dollars. Proceeds finance a right of way for the Anaheim Street Bridge project and the board authorizes the purchases.
A compact clue puzzle listing across and down entries for a television actress themed crossword. Includes hints such as mountain nymph interstices deep hole and ancient deities along with other wordplay items and abbreviations.
A dense telecast lineup lists programs across channels including KTLA KBLAC and KECA with times for shows such as Stork Club Shadow of the Cloak and Ina Ray Hutton with many entries like Crusader Hanbit Komedy Klub Space Patrol and Newsreels. The schedule includes sports like Greatest Fights of the Century and a variety of entertainment features across morning to late evening slots.
Walter Martin, 87, bar owner, pleaded guilty June 18 to a bookmaking law violation. Superior Judge Joseph M. Maltby fined him $250 and placed him on 30 days probation after police found betting markers at his apartment 1133 Hoffman Ave last March 4. Attorney Archie Cope said Martin took only bets from friends, not a big operator.
Ralph Richards, 33, of 172 East 53rd Street, pleaded guilty to drunken driving on May 1 and was sentenced to 9 days in county jail with no probation by Superior Judge Joseph M. Maltby. The Bellflower crash on March 2 injured Richards and William Hanna, Bellflower. The record notes prior traffic involvement and the incident occurred on South Street.
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