Long Beach Horoscope by The Star Man Promises Growth
A 1946 clipping from the Free Press Telegram attributes a vivid Long Beach forecast to David Sturgis known as The Star Man. He predicts city birth under Leo, with Venus and Jupiter favoring prosperity, education, sports, and a rising university center, plus leadership on national and international stages. He cautions numbers divisible by nine as favorable and contrasts Los Angeles under Saturn's adverse influence.
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Fress Telegram
Long Beach
Beach
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Sun
Mars
Venus
Sturgis
Leo
Jupiter
Enrpire
Saturn
Mower Act Revision Scheduled
Long Beach plans a revision to the city lawn license law to exempt all teens from license fees amid a controversy over youths ordered to stop mowing a lawn. The amendment, prepared by the mayor’s office, centers on broadteen exemptions and will be presented to the City Council after legal review.
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Long Beach
Fames
Council to weigh health officer salary rise
Vickers asks council to consider amending the health department officer salary from 608 to 748 monthly to a new range of 674 to 8831. Manager Sam E. Vickers urges the raise to aid recruitment of medical personnel as three one and a half time posts exist but only one filled by Dr. Joseph Preiszler. A pending appointment noted for John Gardier Bell Mower, district health officer for Los Angeles County.
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Sam E. Vickers
Joseph Preiszler
John Gardier
Bell Mower
Los Angeles County
Burglary Complaint Involving Carl Fennemas at 4415 Second St
A burglar broke a window and gained $50 Sunday from 4415 Second Street. The suspect identified as Carl EF was involved in the theft, with the incident described as a burglary report.
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Carl Ef, Fennemasia
Second St
Emir
Bakers union set to vote on new LA area offer
Nearly 2000 AFL Bakery and Confectionery Workers members meet Tuesday to vote a new management offer, which postponed a strike in the Los Angeles area last Saturday. Terms were not public, but informed sources said they believed the union would accept. The union covers Los Angeles to Santa Barbara and has demanded a 35 hour week at 40 hour pay.
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AFL
Riverside Crash Fatal to L B Woman Sunday
Mrs. Bessie Larson, 37, of 1719 Gundry Ave, was killed Sunday morning in a Riverside automobile mishap while en route to visit her sister in San Bernardino. Injured were Thomas Mullall of Provo with a broken leg and back injuries, Norman Duresky with a broken shoulder and severe lacerations, and Dan Djorke land with a skull fracture.
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Bessie Larson
Gundry Ave
Riverside
San Bernardino
May Warrick
Thomas L. Mullall
Provo
Utah
Norman Duresky
Dan Djorke
Methodist Elections Announced After Local Injuries
Injured were taken to Riverside Community Hospital after a Sunday incident. Mrs. Larson, who had lived in Long Beach for years, died or was announced as a long-lost relative in the Redwood area. Survivors include Arlene Nuttall of Heber Utah and Mr. and Mrs. George W. Bimisby. Funeral services will be held at Olpin Mortuary Chapel in Heber with interment in Heber Cemetery.
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Olpin Mortuary
Hehe
Heher Cemetery
Long Beach district appoints new church ministers
Francis B Baldwin of Independence named minister for East Long Beach Methodist Church. Bishop Gerald H Kennedy announces re appointments in Long Beach with many assigned pastors across districts including Willard A Schur Belmont Heights Grav evo C Bagby Jr California Heights James Hughes Claude Wy Young Moore Memorial J J Woodson North Roy C Mason Paul I Hershey and others. Additional Lakewood Long Beach Artesia Downey Norwalk San Pedro and Los Angeles area appointments listed with pastors such as Robert B MeIn sites H Dutt J Butler Harold Suydam Clyde Ruckman John L Taylor Gene Gehres and Norman W Taylor among others.
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Gerald H.enedy
William He Myers
George R. Grose
William 4. Collin
Atlantic Ave
Willard A. Schur
Belmont Heights
Gravev O C. Bagby Jr
California Heights
James 3. Hughes
Grace
Claude Wy. Young
Moore Memorial
J. J. Woodson
North
Roy C. Mason
Silverado Park
Paul I. Hershey
Long Beach
Rc Leland
Ashley
Ray A. Carlson
Artesia
Clarence I. Miller
Dominguez
Theodore L. Brock
Montebelln
Downey
Francis EF. Cook
Othor City
Howard A. Roslie
Chollas View
San Diego
Lakewood
Robert BD. MeInsites
Trinity
H. ©. Dutt
W Weiler
Norwalk
Christ
Galal Roy Gough
Herbert J. Riley
J. D. Butler
Gram Asbury
Los Angeles
Paramount
Richard Brooks
Redondo
R. Hylton Sanders
Homer D. Suydam
San Pedro
Harold Brsert
Santa Paula
Grand View
Harold F. Bennett
Seal Beach
Clyde E. Ruckman
Torrance
John L. Taylor
fromLaverne
Newsman Takes Oath as Customs Collector for California
Santa Monica editor White, 69, sworn in today as customs collector for the southern district of California. Judge Paul J. McCormick officiated at the Los Angeles federal building with many White family members present. White resigned as managing editor of the Santa Monica Evening Outlook to assume the post paying $10,800 annually.
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Lo.ware
White
Santa Monica
California
U. S
Paul J. McCormick
Los Angeles Federal
Newspost
County Supervisors Adopt Budget Plan With Cuts
The Board of Supervisors approved a county budget scenario Tuesday with a reduced reserve fund. Last Friday a 42 vote cut the $35 million prelim budget reserve to $4 million on Supervisor Herbert C. Legg's motion. Earlier the same week Legg trimmed numerous line items totaling $2,455,860.
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Board of Supervisors
Herbert C. Legg
Legg
Transport Due Home 3800 GIs Aboard
The transport Gen. M. C. Meigs is due in San Francisco Bay Fort Mason Tuesday about 4 p.m. from the Orient with more than 3800 passengers. Among them are veterans of the Korean War returning home.
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M. C. Meigs
Sannersea
Orient
General Meigs
Fort Mason
Dog Bite Sends Child to Hospital in Local Incident
Two year old Carol LaRoose of Knoxville Street was treated at Community Hospital after a black cocker puppy bit her on the cheek. Police reported.
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Carol LaRoose
Knoxville St
Community Hospital
Hubby Gets Last Ring At Anaheim Street Store
A quarrel between Amar and a woman on the sidewalk outside a store at 2909 E Anaheim St ended with the husband smashing a glass window in anger. The impact triggered a burglar alarm that woke police as they arrived after an alarm sounded around 2 30 am. A witness reported the confrontation and the couple’s argument before the incident.
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Anaheim St
Amar
Anti Annexation Protest Hearing Set In Lakewood
Lakewood residents face a Tuesday protest hearing as Alden Construction may block annexation elections in Lakewood Plaza and University District with large uninhabited-home blocks. University District Association cites 54 percent petition support while opponents urge neutrality and a timely election to resolve the issue.
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Lakewoods University District
Lakewood Plaza
Lnit
Alden Construction Co
Iblock
Ers
Don Metz
Alden
University District Taxpayers Association
Plaza 6 Annexation Association
Metz
Navy Boss Visits in L. B. Says Nation Must Build Navy
Navy Secretary Robert B. Anderson toured Long Beach naval facilities and urged expanding shipbuilding to maintain naval strength. He assured local work share, noted no plans to shut the shipyard, and emphasized modernization of carriers to meet jet-age needs.
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NAVY
Robert B. Anderson
Long Beach
Navy Base
A. H. Wunderly
Marine Honor Guard
Steff
L. B
Anderson
Los Alamitos
Naval Air Station
Naval Station
Naval Shipyard
Cablnck
Basil C. Carlson
California Club
Los Angeles
Thieves Steal Grinder and Tools From Junk Yard
Police report a burglary at Cavin Junk Co located at 2140 W Pacific Coast. Thieves stole a grinder and assorted tools valued at 377 dollars from the fenced rear yard.
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Cavin, Junk Co
Pacific Coast
Sunday Classified Ad Deadline Notice
Sunday ads must be in by Saturday 2 p.m. Deadline for Sunday classified ads is Saturday 2 p.m. Ad takers can assist more during the less busy days.
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Independent-Press-Telegram
Fire sweeps eight garages injures six cars Hoffmann Ave
A fire burned eight garages at the rear of 1126 Hoffmann Ave early today, destroying three garages, damaging three others, and scorching five parked cars. It also damaged adjacent apartments at 1128 and 1130 Hoffmann, with heat breaking windows and smoke staining interiors. Firemen controlled the blaze in about 25 minutes. cause under investigation. The 1128 1130 Hoffmann apartment building is owned by Fred G. Martin. garages are owned by a Compton man.
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Hoff
Nan Ave
Zis
Joe Jackson
Hoffman
Earl Busch
Polite
Fred G. Martin
Compton
Hoffman Ave
Woman Predicts Long Term for Last Crime
Edith Fredrickson 27 of Los Angeles pleaded guilty in Long Beach Superior Court to armed robbery and predicted at least 30 years in prison. She claimed a better deal due to also facing kidnapping, which she expected to be dropped. She had escaped Corona prison last January and returned to Los Angeles, later caught with Levanee Tarver as they attempted a robbery on Avalon Boulevard. Judge Maitley set July 20 for sentencing.
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Edith Fredrickson
Long Beach Superior Court
Fredrickson
Los Angeles
Wanin
Women's
Corona
Mexico
N. Avalon Blvd
Levanee
Tarver
Los Angeles 1
Joseph M. Maitley
Nude intruder forced entry alarmed young mother
A 19 year old mother reported a nude man forced a bedroom entry at 1 a.m. in downtown. She screamed and he fled through a window after threatening to harm the baby. The husband was at sea aboard a Navy ship.
Arraign Mom for Beating Tot to Death
Thelma Harriet O'Boyle, 28, was arraigned in Long Beach Superior Court on murder charges after her 17 month old daughter Colleen Sandra died from brain injuries. Deputy Public Defender William Lawson noted the case and the mother was given a week to enter a plea. O'Boyle, of 9136 FE Amtesia Blvd, had recently been released from a mental institution and admitted spanking the child with a paddle.
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Nother
Long Beach
William Lawson
Thelma Harriet O' Boyle
O'Boyde
Amtesia Blvd
Colleen Sandra
Navy Hospital Vessel to Dock in San Diego
The Gonsiellanon, a navy escort ship, is due to arrive in San Diego Tuesday to discharge clients from Ware. The ship will sail to Long Beach. The carrier Valley Forge will dock in San Diego Thursday, as announced by the Navy.
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Navy
San Diego
Gonsiellanon
Ware
An Shen
Long Beach
Valley Forge
Police Nab Teens At Sidewalk Dice Game
Police interrupted a sidewalk dice game in progress near 3841 California Ave as a crowd scattered. Two youths and a juvenile were arrested for violating the city gambling ordinance. William K. Miler, 15, of 1443 A. Rose Ave, and Robert Lee Wade, 19, of 1333 Lewis Ave, posted $25 bail and were released.
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William JK. Miler
A. Rose Ave
Robert Lee Wade
Lewis Ave
Califortia Ave
Assault Suspect Arraigned in Bellflower Case
Truman L. McGrew, 25, accused of forcing entry into a Lakewood home and attacking a housewife after a threat of death, was arraigned at Los Cerritos Municipal Court in Bellflower on three counts of assault and one burglary. A preliminary hearing was set for next Wednesday at 2 p.m.
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Truman L. McGrew
Lakewood
Los Cerritos
Bellflower
Jane
McGrew
Speci
Lakewood Shome
la Hold
McGrew Bridge
Husky McGrew
Norwalk
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