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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1951

Page

8

Boy Writes Stalin Stamp Upsets Postmen

In Kennewick Washington postal workers were startled when a 14 year old boy Reed Kopstead mailed a letter to Joseph Stalin in Moscow with a large Russian stamp as the postage. Postmaster Walt Woehler contacted Kopstead to note the bill required a United States stamp. The letter urged Stalin to reconsider his wars and implored him to help his country.

Kennewick Wash Walt Woehler Reed Kopstead United States Kopstead Joe Stalin Moscow Russia

Ammunition Tows Amid Red Flags at Anaheim Bay

Navy civilian deck crew operate barges and small tugs under red flags signaling explosives. Ammunition moves between ships and the Seal Beach depot, with depots and cranes handling cargos for Long Beach shipyards and storage bunkers across a 5000 acre site.

NAVY Philip Buhrlage A. G. Languir Anaheim Bay L. G. Edwards Bow Seal Beach Naval Ammunition and Long Beach Navy Shipyards Long Beach Seal Beach Bo'sun Verlin Stacey Stacey Long Beach Navy Base

Friedrichshafen residents complain of noisy Allied planes

Friedrichshafen Germany July 21. The town once home to zeppelins and seaplanes has filed a formal complaint to Western powers. The city council says Allied fighter planes including American jets make an unbearable noise during flights over the industrial city.

Friedrichshafen Germany Allied

Library Receives Babson's Latest Additions in 1951

The Public Library last week added Roger Babson's Business Barometers and Investment, a work arguing a time‑tested investing method amid any business outlook. New fiction includes Space on My Hands by Fredric Brown and The Green Hills of Earth by Robert A. Heinlein, among others. Nonfiction features Public Personal Administration by William E. Masher and Six Ways to Get a Job by Paul Boynton.

Roger Babson Public Library Babson Fredric Brown Green Hills of Earth Robert A. Heinlein Clarence B. Kelland Cid R. Sumner Leon Z. Surmelian Paul I. Wellman Bruno E. Werner Kenneth MacGowan Leonard Russell James R. Parker William E. Masher Paul Boynton Jack V. Casamassa Art and Society Herbert Read Joseph V. Reid

Elks Plan Year's Biggest Night

Long Beach Lodge No. 888 B P O Elks outlines a major event for the year with Gerald Desmond chairing in Exalted Ruler Montgomery's absence. City Prosecutor Kenneth Sutherland and Norman Allumbaugh organize the program featuring Hollywood acts after the lodge session. Frank Sherwood will host a before lodge dinner at 6 30 p m in the Green Room, tickets at 19 Cedar Ave.

Diggest Long Beach B. P.O. Elks Gerald Desmond M. H Red) Montgomery Ellis Grand Lodge Chicago Kenneth E. Sutherland Norman Allumbaugh

Combat Team to Stay in Alaska

The 196th Regimental Combat Team from South Dakota will maneuver in Alaska next month and remain to bolster the defense near Russia. The unit will depart Seattle by sea to Haines, then trek 750 miles by road to Anchorage after training in mountain and cold weather warfare at Camp Carson, Colorado.

Washington South Dakota Alaska U. S Russia Seattle Haines Camp Carson Colo Anchorage

New Residents Invited To Credit Dental Office Event

Advertisement invites new residents to visit Dr Raymond's Credit Dental Office to get acquainted and learn how easy it is to receive dental work. Neighbors and friends are encouraged to share the invitation and experience.

Paate Dr. Raymond Credit Dental California Raymond

Dentists Embrace New Transparent Denture Material

Dr Raymond praises a new translucent denture material now used in his office. He notes it is light yet strong and durable and will be featured under his supervision. Samples of the new translucent teeth will be on display all week.

Dr. Raymond

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