Picnic to Celebrate 452nd Replacements
Wives mothers and relatives of men in the 452nd Bomb Wing will meet Sunday at 2 p m in Bixby Park for a picnic lunch celebrating the rotation replacements. Mrs. William J. Brine will provide lunch information. Women from Los Angeles and Orange County joined in urging equitable treatment in replacements.
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Bixby Park
William J. Brine
Lemon Ave
Washington
Los Angeles
Orange County
Address Lost Band Offered Tuba But Donor Unknown
Pittsburgh June 13. Hill City Band had a tuba player but no instrument. Director Howard McKinney seeks the donor who telephoned with an offer to donate a tuba but forgot to give her name and address. The band and player worry over the woman’s name.
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Pittsburgh
Hill City
Howard McKinney
McKinney
New Hearing in Airman Treason Case
In Brooklyn federal court Judge Robert A Inch granted a new hearing for Martin James Monti a former U S Air Force pilot serving 25 years for treason He will be returned from Leavenworth to face the June 20 session U S Attorney Frank J Parker opposed the move and Monti’s new attorney Anthony J Graziano said Monti planned to confess only to making ten recordings pro-
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New York
UMA
Martin James Monti
U. S. Air Force
Monti
Robert A. Inch
Brooklyn
Leavenworth
Kan
U. S
Frank J. Parker
Victor Woerheide
Woerheide
Anthony J. Graziano
Belgians Favor Foreign Radio Over State Broadcasts
In Brussels on June 13, a survey by an opinion testing group found Belgians prefer Radio Luxembourg to government controlled stations. The station offers French Flemish and English programs and frames Russia and communism as threats.
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Brussels
Radio Luxembourg
Russia
Graziano
Monti
U. S
Edward Zittler
Chicago
Zittler
Elks Flag Fete Tonight At Municipal Auditorium
Long Beach Lodge 888 BPOE presents Flag Day observance with Lt Gov Goodwin Knight and Superior Court Judge Fred Miller narrating the flag history in pageant form at 8 pm. The Elks Band and Charalers provide music and color displays. admission is free.
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Goodwin J. Knight
Superior Court
Fred Miller
Long Beach Lodge 888
BPOE
Municipal Auditorium
Elks Band
Tony Gill
The
Charalers
Dick Preston
David Oldham
Judge Miller
Polytechnic High School
United States
Fraser Merritt
Lawyer Jussell H. Pray Plans State Bar Governor Run
Long Beach attorney Jussell H. Pray, past president of the Long Beach Bar Association, announces candidacy for state bar governor in August elections. His opponent is Aubrey Irwin of Glendale. Pray was born in St Paul and has practiced in Long Beach since 1922, with prior work in Kansas City, and affiliations with Missouri and District of Columbia bars. He studied at Kansas City University, Ohio State, the University of Michigan, and the Sorbonne.
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Jussell H. Pray
Long Beach Bar Association
Aubrey Irwin
Glendale
Pray
Long Beach
St. Paul
Minn
Kansas City
Missouri
District of Columbia
Kansas City University
Ohio State University
University of Michigan
Sorbonne Ecole 4 de Droit
Navy Tracks All Merchant Ships From Long Beach Harbor
The Navy can pinpoint every merchant ship’s position across American ports using a movement report system. Local plotting is led by Capt. D. McGregor with a master board in San Francisco for the Pacific coast. Global updates come from Marine Exchange and ship owners. The system supports emergency use and disaster response and will house MSTS offices and the Naval hydrographic office in Wilmington.
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Navy
Long Beach
Los Angeles Harbor
D. McGregor
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
Marine Exchange
Military Sea Transport Service
Consolidated Steel Corp. Administration
Wilmington
MSTS
Naval Hydrographic Office
Tribe Harvests Willows for Fence Posts in Hobbema
The Hobbema Indians in Canada harvest willows for sale as fence posts, a practice dating to 1915. It has grown into a substantial business with yearly shipments sometimes reaching a million posts, sold at 2 to 4 cents each, mainly to farming districts serving as the principal market.
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Hobbema
Canada
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