Struggle for steel grips industries in heated push
New York July 20 The oil auto and natural gas sectors push for more steel to fuel expansion and meet wartime production while concerns about fuel oil gas and possible winter rationing grow. PAD and industry officials clash over gas piping needs amid tight steel supplies and a looming winter demand.
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New York
Detroit
Defense Production Administration
Defense
Petroleum Administration For Defense
New England
The
Gas Appliance Manufacturers’ Association
PAD
Texas
Red Cross urges fund for flood victims nationwide
L B Flood Fund share set at 1200 and a 12 000 ask for Lig Beach as Haigh to American Red Cross directs a four million dollar relief drive. Roland K R Bach Long Beach Chapter manager announces an emergency executive meeting to plan a campaign amid a 1947 precedent for special disaster funds.
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Lig Beach
Tal Lahr
Haigh
American Red Cross
Roland KR. Bach
Long Beach
Leong Teach
Blackburn
Bruce Mason
Rach Sted
Red Cross
Truman
Hudson Co Takes No Dividend Action
Detroit July 20 Direct ors of the Hudson Motor Car Co. took no dividend action at their meeting today. The decision not to declare a dividend drew comment in financial circles as the company had paid consecutive extras of 25 cents in March and June of this year. Since June, workers have been sent home one day in a week as part of cost cutting measures.
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Detroit
Uly
WEO
Tludson Motor Car Co
Funk
Campusny
Alii Ciilands
Retail Trade Wilts in Warm Weather
Retail trade for the week ending Wednesday slipped in the unusually warm weather, Dunn and Bradstreet reported. Dollar volume was from unchanged to 4 percent below a year ago, with shoppers buying less apparel and collar items. Summer items had boosted demand earlier, but coats and suits saw a seasonal decline.
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New York
Dunn and
Bradstreet
Building Permits Reported for City and Suburbs
Month to date value 1,203,830 and year to date 17,557,915 in building permits. Notable entries include Wilbert H. Stickel art studio 2327 Spaulding St. Cyril E. and Beatrice A. Brady addi 5709 Cerritos Ave. Claude L. Ryerson real estate office 17 Bellflower Blvd. Alvin J. Stark contractor 256 Termino Ave. W C Hagrett dwelling 28 W Willow St. A McGinnist beauty shop 2028 Leman Ave. Kawin Jorchard contractor 5368 E Second Lena. Hasson contractor. Harris Rogers contractor.
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Parage
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Russell Best
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Beatrice A. Brady
Addison
Cerritos Ave
Claude L. Ryerson
Bellflower Blvd
Kawin Jorchard
Lena
Bishoy i Hasson
Y A. Salle
Pasadena Ave
H.C. Stone
C. L. Harper
Termino Ave
Alvin J. Stark
A. McGinnist
Leman Ave
W. C. Hagrett
Willow St
Harris Rogers
Market notes on hay prices and barley figures
Partial market note lists hay prices and grain prices with figures such as grass bay, barley and related tags. Mentions include No. 3 barley and No. 1 barley with listed prices, though the text is fragmented and NOG references appear. The item resembles a brief market update from a federal state market news service.
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Federal State Market News Service
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Green
Tides and Temperatures Sunrise 5:56 a m Sunset 8 02 p m
Coast and Geodetic Survey figures summarize Long Beach surf and water temps. Lifeguards report calm conditions with water at 70 degrees. Forecast notes for Thursday include tide highs and lows and moon phases.
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U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Long Beach
Offshore and land oil activity updates in Wilmington Harbor and adjacent fields
Three producers on Wilmington Harbor land completed by Long Beach Oil Development Co yield 230 160 and 225 barrels daily across wells W-236 1-49 and 2-86. Union Pacific abandons 20 Wilmington field wells. Long Beach Oil Co to redrill six city land wells. Texas Co reports Arvin discovery George No 1 at 6516 feet producing 24 BPH. California Exploration MacMillan bring No 271 West Edison online as 100 BPD. Hancock, Atlantic, Pacific Western and others continue drilling and testing in Signal Hill Seal Beach and North Antelope fields. Jergins Oil Terminal appoints Robert L. Rist district geologist for San Joaquin. Edison No 59 Ventura Ave 150 BPD on gas lift.
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Maude
Wawcandle Metralf, Son & Co
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Lisa
London
Sant
Mauro Goulandus
SUN Port
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Jenn Lied
Kingston
Richara
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Wattaney
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San Francisco
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Richmond
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Hevea
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Manzanillo
Alngparoe
Thanu
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San Francisco Guatemala
Yokohama Pyre Panema
Vaneconer
Balinadik
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Sirangat
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City Harbor
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Long Beach Oil Development Co
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Signal Hill
Hancock Oil
Chalker Community No. 2
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Atlantic Oil Co
Seal Beach
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Pacific Western Oil Murphy
Shell Oil
Simmler
Antelope Hill
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Antelope Hills
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Local Briefs Rummage Sale and Principal Appointment
Sigma Tau Psi sorority schedules a rummage sale tomorrow at Rummage Sale Center located at 135 West Third Street. News Principal Mrs Roderic Ballard, daughter of Mrs E L Tench and the late H F Tench formerly of Winnipeg, has earned a Master of Science at USC and will lead the Frances Willard School in Long Beach.
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Northwestern Picnic Postponed to Recreation Park
The Oregon Washington State Society picnic will be held Sunday at Recreation Park instead of Bixby Park as previously announced.
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Bixby Park
Citrus Market Reports Steady Prices in Los Angeles Trade
The Fed ral State Market News Service notes Jemona and oranges steady with unchanged prices. California Fruit Growers Exchange reports prices higher for small representative lots by size, including first grade and choice second grade offerings across 150s to 353s crates.
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Fedral State Market News Service
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Coachella Valley
California Fruit Growers Exchange
State Psychiatrist Addresses Lions Club on Sex Offenders
West Long Beach Lions Club heard Dr. Nathaniel Showstack, psychiatrist at Terminal Island State Corrective Prison, discuss that many sex crimes stem from lack of security and love in childhood. He described treatment for about 400 of 700 prisoners as mostly attempting to remove repressed emotions from childhood. Club president Jack Reynolds chaired the meeting and Ray Simpson organized the program.
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Nathaniel Showstack
State Corrective Prison
Terminal Island
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Reynolds
Ray Simpson
Travelers Aid Lauded by Displaced Persons
Travellers Aid services gain national recognition in a Displaced Persons Commission newsletter. At a board meeting led by Joseph Lamb the claim was made that 125000 services have been performed for displaced persons nationwide since 1948. Long Beach Travelers Aid, a Community Chest agency in the Pacific Electric Building, aided many by travel assistance and linking sponsors for transport funds from arrival ports to Tang Road site.
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The
Displaced Persons Commission
Joseph Lamb
Travelers Aid Societies
United States
Long Beach
Hearing Into Ships Collision Under Way
A Coast Guard inquiry led by Commander Addison S. Elliott continues the July 9 collision off Point Arguello between the newsprint freighter Hoegh Clair and the tanker Catawba Ford. The Hoegh Clair half of the hearing is in this city while tanker officers testify in San Francisco.
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Antitrust Suits Peril Ad Agencies At Ad Club Luncheon
A Standard Oil California ad executive warned that successful antitrust suits against seven Pacific Coast oil firms could lower living standards in America. He argued big business supports the nation and that government action to curb size would undermine efficiency and advertising, risking the industry’s future and broader U.S. enterprise. The talk, at the Lafayette Hotel, described government targets as a blow to public welfare and economic growth. The event was led by Harold Smith with Dick Walsh presiding. Washington dispatch reports army casualties in Korea through July 43 total 1,213,544 and Chinese 602,453 with North Korean losses at 611,081 including prisoners of war.
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M. A
Tony) Mattes
Standard Oil Company of California
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Pacific Coast
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Korea
Owner of Shaggy Little Dog Sought
A two black long-haired shaggy little dog with friendly eyes wandered into a service station on Long Beach Blvd in the 5500 block Wednesday night seeking its master. The attendant handed her to Pet Protective League at 5122 Gaviota Ave as her owner is being sought. The six month old dog has a bandage securing a recent operation.
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