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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1948
Page
10
Boise Idaho July 29 reports show bears attacking sheep on the Boise River watershed. Leo Twitchell district agent for the Fish and Wildlife Service predator and rodent control division cites at least three incidents this month.
Los Angeles July 29 Five cities Monrovia Pomona Covina Alhambra and San Marino will not have their open burning permits renewed by the county. Permits expire between July 30 and August 15. Smog Chief Louis C McCabe said the dumps violate smog-control rules and the cities were warned two months ago to switch to the cut and cover disposal method.
The Artists' League of America released a world face survey naming ten provocative faces including Emperor Hirohito Ava Gardner Winston Churchill Sammy Kaye Diego Rivera Jimmy Durante and Ava Gardner again as the most provocative. Daniel Koerner called many famous faces empty provoking a yawn.
Reba Watterson an 18 year old blonde who held the Miss California title for 1948 visited New York City with the Dinuba California raisins gift. Mayor William O Dwyer received her at City Hall and accepted the carton of raisins.
The city council ordinance committee backed an amendment to regulate private patrol systems with new fees. A $50 annual business license plus $1 for each employee above two would apply, while individual patrolmen face a $2 badge fee and $1 annual permit. The change aims to ease hiring for private security and would also license private detectives and other security officers for businesses.
Delmar Le Dotter, 36, of Covington Oklahoma shot and killed himself after wounding his estranged wife Rose Dotter 32 and their 5-year-old son Lee Roger Dotter at the Heifer-Bristol Rest Home where Mrs Dotter had recently found work after moving from Denver. Authorities reported the incident occurred yesterday.
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