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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1948
Page
6
The State Department of Agriculture reports the July 1948 opening shows 442000 bee colonies, six percent below last year and the smallest since wartime increases. Early beekeeper reports hint at weak honey production, low prices, and insecticide poisoning threats. Bee health is slightly better than a year ago, but nectar sources are scarce in parts of the state, especially in the south.
Calmar Line executives reveal more than half of its steel cargoes land at the Calmar terminal Port of Long Beach Berth A-5 with future moves to Berth A-6 aboard Liberty freighters. In three months the line brought 43 645 tons of steel here amid May lull and added port upgrades and shipyard projects in progress.
Radio Australia said Darwin port authorities may have found the wreckage of the U S destroyer Peary, sunk during a 1942 Japanese bombing raid. Royal Australian Navy experts were dispatched to Darwin to inspect the site where the ship went down while firing its anti aircraft guns near the hospital ship Malunga.
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