Scot's Metal Surround cuts sash install time in Long Beach
Long Beach based Marine Glass Co introduces Scot's Metal Surround a galvanized iron collar that fits around window sash sealing with mastic and fastening with standard screws. The device enables rapid exterior metal trim and simplified interior framing boosting use of steel sash from commercial to residential projects with approvals from contractors across Southern California and beyond.
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Scot
Long Beach
Marine Glass Co
Henry T. Scott
Norman Scott
Young Scott
Magnolia Ave
Los Angeles
Orange County
San Diego
Sacramento
Arizona
The
Scott
Pat Rafferty
Channel of Commerce Marine and Trade Promotion Committee
Prass-Telegram
Local Briefs Vacation Visit from Boise Guests at Mellroy Home
Local briefs list social events and meetings including Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Taylor of Boise visiting in Long Beach at 3355 Bitewalls Ave. Daughters of Union Veterans Anna Ethridge Tent No. 5s meet tomorrow noon at Veterans Memorial. Various clubs schedule luncheons, picnics and card parties at Machinists Building, Veterans Memorial, and other local venues.
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A. C. Taylor
Boise
Idaho
Howard F. Mellroy
Bitewalls Ave
Daughters of Union Veterans
Anna
Ethridge
Veterans Memorial
Long Beach
Woman's Auxiliary
Long Beach Court
Amaranth
Claretian Guild
Prisoners Influx Raises Totals At Terminal Island Medical
Arrival of 24 convicts from Folsom and San Quentin increases the California Department of Correction medical facility at the former Naval Disciplinary Barracks, Terminal Island, to about 260 prisoners. Dr. Marion R. King says the institution will eventually handle around 700 patients once fully utilized starting July 1.
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Folsom
San Quentin
Oro
California Department of Correction
Naval Disciplinary Barracks
Terminal Island
Marion R. King
Around Long Beach Girls in British Paper Photo
A London paper reprinted a four column photo of five Long Beach girls captured months earlier by Chapin, city publicity director. The image contrasts bathing suit styles from 40 years apart, naming Bonnie Farmer, Bonnie Prickett, Imogene Harding, Evelyn Wenster, and Joe Ann Gallisher. The caption notes rising temperatures, with a British tone of restraint.
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Long Beach
Cyril Ball
Pine Ave
London
England
Ay Chapin
Chapin
Bonnie Farmer
Bonnie Prickett
Imogene Harding
Evelyn Wenster
Joe Ann Gallisher
Ex-German Agent Details Russia War Plans and Moves
A former German espionage agent claims to have obtained information on Russia’s opening moves if war breaks out with the western powers. He describes a multi-arm plan with army groups advancing from Thuringia toward the Rhine, pincers around the Baltic and Black Seas, and operations through Scandinavia, the Balkans, Turkey, Iran, Iraq, and India, with commanders named Zhukov and Timoshenko. The material, published as Die Zeit articles and translated for Congress, is unvouched by American officials but deemed of interest by military experts.
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Washington
Russia
Die Zeit
Hamburg
Germany
Congressional Library
Congress
Nikolaus Eck
Associated Press
Thuringia
Pap Rlaine
Forest of Tank
Rhine River
Midwest
Marshal Rossakowski
Atlantic
Baltic Sea
Northwest
Voroshilov
Leningrad
Murmansk
Baltic
Black Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Middle East
Mediterranean
Caucasus
Volga River
Ukraine
Turkey
Iran
Iraq
Arabia
Southwest Army
Balkans
Italy
Marshal Zhukov
Central Asia
Turkestan
Timoshenko
Afghanistan
India
Siberian Army Group
MPs Guard Port of Oakland Piers
Military security moved into the waterfront at Oakland as the Army took over outer harbor facilities and set MPs guard posts. Longshoremen, warehousemen, and ship crews passes were checked ahead of about 50 ships sailing within 30 days carrying 500000 tons of cargo from San Francisco Bay.
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San Francisco
Korea
Oakland
San Francisco Bay
Soviet Naval Strength and Strategic Posture Amid World War II
The Soviets show limited ambitions for large scale amphibious operations against Japan or North America, lacking transports and escort ships. Arctic strategy centers on defending and maintaining the Arctic sea route, with 110 surface vessels in the Baltic and Black Seas, 182 in the Arctic, and 25 in the Pacific. Submarine forces include 390 boats with 120 under construction, distributed across major theatres.
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Japan
North America
Arctic
Great ‘Arctic
Atlantic
Pacific
Baltic
Black Seas
Sovjetski Sojus
Leningrad
Sovjetskaja Belorussija
Strana Sovjetov
Archangel
White Sea
Black Sea
Bridge Tournament War in Quiet Rooms at Wilton Hotel
An army of players gathers for the Western Division American Contract Bridge League event at the Wilton Hotel. Sixty five tables open, later rising to ninety, with life masters present and proceeds benefiting the Braille Institute. Two hundred trophies await winners as kibitzing entertains and nerves fray.
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Wilton Hotel
Marine Room
Empire Room
P.T
Tom Stoddard
Los Angeles
Long Beach Contract Bridge Club
Chicago
Alice Schilling
Lou Ryer
Verna Carson
Carl Powell
May Valentine
Louise Wickman
Stan Huskey
Florence Myers
Laciena Magruder
Betty Duncan
Frank Toler
Ann Jones
Francie Hull
John DeVico
Velma Hair
Joe Schieper
Drue Devices
Braille Institute
Kibtzer
West
South
East
North
John Rosckrans
San Francisco
Siegfried Klausner
Dr Elmer Henderson Roots From Plumbing To AMA Leader
Louisville surgeon Dr Elmer Lee Henderson 65 rises to be president elect of the American Medical Association after a hard path from farm work and plumbing to medical school. He balanced practice with teaching and led medical groups in Kentucky and the South while opposing national health insurance proposals. He served in World War I and II medical roles and plans to head the World Medical Association next fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
American Medical Association
Elmer Lee Henderson
Henderson
University of Louisville Medical School
Garnettsville
Meade County
Texas
General
A. M
Paul F. Eve
Jefferson County Medical Society
Kentucky Medical Association
Southern Medical Association
Southeastern Surgical Congress
American College of Surgeons
iWorld Medical Association
United Nations
World Association
Pan Medical ‘American Medical Association
International Surgical Society
International College of Surgeons
Medical Corps
Secretary of War
Neighbor of Wrights Takes First Air Ride
Dayton dispatch reports Maude DeLing a 74 year old neighbor of the Wright brothers who watched aviation from her front yard took her first airplane flight today. She boarded an airliner bound for Los Angeles recalling her house stood closest to the Wrights Kitty Hawk pasture where they advanced their experiments in 1903.
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Dayton
Ohio
Wright Brothers
Maude DeLing
Los Angeles
Wrights
Kitty Hawit
Oil Well Headache for Newport Man
Cappin AT BEACH July 22. oil operations are under way in the yard of Fred Briggs at 620 Clubhouse Ave to stop the flow from an abandoned well. Heavy tar covers Briggs yard as crews use power shovels to excavate and reach the end of the well while oil flows at about one barrel per hour. The nuisance attracts attention but is not deemed hazardous or financially problematic. city law bans Briggs from producing oil, risking damage actions if control is not achieved. This is the second abandoned well on Briggs property within two years, the first on 43rd St, both dating to the 1920s.
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Cappin
Beach
Fred Briggs
Clubhouse Ave
Briggs
43Rd St
Education of Today Meets Wants at Roosevelt School
Public demands for mass education are echoed in school efforts as Dr Cc C Trillingham, county superintendent, tells 80 administrators at Roosevelt School during a week long workshop final meeting. He notes growing burden on schools and cites 1940 national high school attendance and California figures. Tiilingham and Hoffman summarize benefits from the Parent and School Relationship program.
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Bellflower
Cc. C. Trillingham
Roosevelt Schoo
California
Tiilingham
Wowardine Hoffman
Kidnaping Sitter Attacked by Stranger Near Paramount
A 14 year old girl was lured by a man posing as a sitter and abducted in Paramount. He took her to a remote spot where he slashed her with a knife while an accompanying man watched. He gave her a dollar and warned he could kill again. She was treated at Rancho Emergency Hospital.
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Paramount
Sheriff's Deputies
Rancho Emergency Hospital
Marine Cafeteria Boss Surrenders
Robert A. Bradley, 41, manager of the civilian cafeteria at Santa Ana Marine Corps Air Station, surrendered to FBI agents and awaited arraignment on embezzlement charges involving up to 1 in cafeteria funds.
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Marine
Santa Ana
Robert A. Bradley
Santa Ana Marine Corps Air Station
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Prankster Blast Shakes KNX Outlet
A sharp explosion outside the main KNX transmitter building in Torrance caused a white flame and smoke but no damage or injuries. Police and caretakers say the blast was likely the work of a prankster and occurred on a lawn near the station. Authorities investigated the incident for potential suspects.
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Torrance
KNX
Cemetery Proposal at Mesa Cemetery
Santa Ana July 22 county planning commission heard a proposal to establish Harbor Rest Cemetery on 80 acres at Harbor Boulevard and Gisser Avenue north of Costa Mesa. Hearing set for Aug 4 at 2 p.m. on R. J. Nobile sand and gravel plant near Anaheim Olive Road by Santa Ana River.
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Santa Ana
County Planning Commission
Harbor Rest Cemetery
Harbor Blvd
Gisser Ave
Costa Mesa
R. J. Nobile
P. Nt
Anaheim-Olive Ra
Palm Gardens, Inc
Garden Grove Blvd
Elmwood St
Garden Grove
Myri L Appleby
Lincoln Blvd
Dennt St
Cypress
Gelker
Hathor
Santa Ana River
Newhope
V. Barkman
Villa Park Rd
Center St
Villa Ark
Lynwood Citizens Council Elects New Chairman and Members
In Lynwood on July 22 Mra L K Bright was elected chairman of the Lynwood Citizens Council on Education succeeding Louis Fisher who resigned as a trustee of the new unified school district. A Hoss I Morris joined the steering committee. Dr Fred Hosier new superintendent Donald R Reber appointed high school principal and Lester L Fehr as vice principal were introduced to the committee. Teank McCall praised by Fisher for steering the former district’s transition.
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Lynwood
Mra. L .K. Bright
Lynwood PT. A. Council
Lynwood Citizens Council On Education
Louis Fisher
Fisher
New Unified School District Board
Hoss
Morris
Citizen School
Fred Hosier
Donald R. Reber
Lester L. Fehr
Teank McCall
Lynwood School
High Tides Close Bridge to Land Traffic Citywide
Extreme high tides will force the Harbor Department to keep the Scanida Blvd Pontoon Bridge retracted for about four hours daily for the rest of the month. Traffic will be diverted over the Helm drawbridge as land crossings remain closed to preserve channel access for ships.
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Harbor Department
Scanida Blvd
Pontaon Bridge
Pontaons
Sten
Pilea Ave
Terminal Island
Helm
Fort
San Pedro Woman Stabbed by Divorced Husband
SAN PEDRO July 22 a 34 year old man Charles Rojo allegedly forced entry at 319 Sepulveda St and stabbed his ex wife Catherine Rojo injuring the back of her neck. The attack occurred about 2 39 p m witnessed by her son Charles Jr 11 and neighbor Mrs Frank Jon police seek Rojo.
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San Pedro
Heatherine Rojo
Charles Rojo
Santa Cruz
Sepulveda St
Rojo
Charles Jr
Frank
Jon
Ropa
Rolo
Dress-Lift Attempt Ends With Theft Failure in Garden Grove
A woman wearing an oversized size 18 dress attempted to steal a size 13 dress from a Garden Grove shop on Garden Grove Boulevard run by Phyllis Andres. She then tried to grab steaks at a nearby market, but did not escape. Market manager Bob Carter suggested the suspect likely wore the dress.
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Garden Grove
Gareden Grove Blvd
Phyllis Andres
R Teporia
Andres
Bob Carter
Carter
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Long Beach Industries
Marine and Trade Promotion
Chamber of Commerce
Railway Social Club
Machinist Bldg
Elm Ave
Nazareth Shrine No
White Shrine of Jerusalem
Masonic Temple
Locust Ave
G. A. BK
Abraham Lincoln Circle No. 41
L. B. Beauties
By Clarke Beach
Mps Guard
Port of Oakland
By Lilian Haislip
Newport
Sitter
Mesa
Citizens’ Council In
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