Republicans to Push Doorbells for Votes
Eastern Republicans end a three day strategy meeting in Atlantic City announcing a drive to gain 5,000,000 new voters for the November election. Sen. Brewster says 1,000,000 Republicans should each bring in extra voters. Delegates from 17 eastern states support unity of liberal and conservative wings with future meetings in Salt Lake City and Chicago. The aim is seven Senate seats and 47 House seats to control Congress.
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U S Mexico Cancer Trade Pact Ends Prompting Price Hikes
The United States and Mexico will terminate the 1943 reciprocal trade agreement effective December 31, raising import duties on many goods from Mexico and other MFN partners. Tariffs on oil and many products, including turpentine, vegetables, pottery, and furniture, will double or rise, with Mexico facing sharp impact due to its reliance on U S trade.
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Radio Hams Hold Annual Field Test of Mobile Setup
Emergency communication test by American Radio Relay League hams runs today and tomorrow nationwide. Long Beach group, ARRL affiliated, tops in last year's U S ratings. Local hub on San Pedro Hill Palo Verdes coordinates portable and mobile transmitters with many stations joining.
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Seventh and Eighth Ditching Survivors Saved Near Guam
In Tokyo on June 24 the seventh and eighth survivors of a B29 ditching in the Pacific were rescued. The Navy tug Munsee found two men on a life raft about 36 hours after the crash southeast of Guam. One body was found floating in a tie jacket. six others were rescued from two life rafts. All eight survivors are in good condition. names withheld.
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Truman Signs Rent Curb Bill
President Truman signed a bill extending federal rent controls beyond June 30. National controls will end December 31 unless cities opt to retain them, in which case local controls may continue until June 30, 1951. Truman had urged a full year extension.
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Mother Sees Slain Child Canonized as St Maria
The wax-preserved body of Maria Goretti, murdered at age 11, was displayed in a basilica before Catholic faithful as she was elevated to sainthood. Pope Pius XII led the canonization in St Peter's Square, praising her as a model for youth. Maria’s killer Serenelli, who served 27 years, did not attend. She was buried at Nettuno before being brought to Rome in secrecy.
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Lie Defends Non Communist Stance At UN Meet
Trygvie Lie objected to a question about Communist ties calling it improper. He said he has always been a member of Norway's Labour party and advocates world peace. Aides noted he never has been a Communist and urged reporters to verify with Norway's prime minister or the Conservative leader.
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Alien-smuggling Ring Smashed by U S 80 Arrested
DETROIT June 24 United States immigration agents said they cracked a Detroit area ring smuggling aliens. About 90 arrests nationwide include 50 in Detroit and 30 in New York. One detainee Gaetano Badalmente, tied to Sicilian gangster Salvatore Giuliano, was captured in Wyandotte.
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Dance In Seal Beach City Hall Tonight
Seal Beach Ladies Club hosts a dance at Seal Beach City Hall starting at 8 o clock tonight. Modern and square dancing featured with Mel Griffin calling the square dances.
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Billiard Parlor Owner Attacks Gaming Ordinance
City officials including City Manager Samuel E. Vickers police chief W H Dovey and council members were served subpoenas to appear in Superior Court on July 3 in an injunction suit filed by John Apostle operator of a billiard parlor on the Pike. Apostle seeks to block arrests at his business and bar police from destroying gaming equipment, arguing the ordinance regulating games in the amusement zone is unconstitutional and discriminatory.
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W. H. Dovey
John ‘Apostle
Police arrest man for trespassing at residence
Theodore Marcogenis, 25, of 611 Marine Way, was booked on investigation of trespassing and malicious mischief at the home of Bertha L. George and her mother, Mrs. Gertie Barker, after attempting to gain entry to see Mrs. George. He allegedly broke three windows during the break in.
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Legionnaires Hear Dean Bryant At Legion Meeting
Dean David L. Bryant of the new Long Beach State College spoke at the Civil Service Post No. 617 meeting in the Veterans Memorial at Cedar Avenue and Broadway. Commander Emory Alder Ison presided.
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Intruder Stabs Queen Mother's servant at Marlborough House
An 83-year-old Queen Mother's housekeeper was stabbed seven times and her helper beaten at Marlborough House. Scotland Yard arrested 26-year-old Gerald O'Brien on robbery and assault charges. Mrs Knight, 66, suffered seven knife wounds and was described as quite serious. Mrs Ralph, 49, had minor injuries.
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Probers Seek Full FBI Transcript of Service Jaffe Talk
Senate investigators pressed for the complete FBI transcript of the 1945 recorded conversation between diplomat John S. Service and Amerasia editor Philip Jaffe. The probe into McCarthy era loyalty files and the Amerasia case continues as officials weigh obtaining the full text amid ongoing testimony and a Monday closed session.
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Weather and tides report from Long Beach lifeguards
Sunrise and sunset times, moon phase, and tide data show high tides at 6:40 am and 6:20 pm reaching around 6.0 to 6.2 ft, low tides at 12:51 am and 11:30 am near 0.4 ft. Water temperature 63, surf calm. Foregoing statistics by U S Coast and Geodetic Survey. Friday’s weather statistics.
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Long Beach
Junior Chamber Installs Staff for Year's Duty
At a Lakewood Country Club dinner last night 85 Junior Chamber of Commerce members received merit awards for service. George A. Hart Jr handed the gavel to incoming president Howard Jones as Gerald Desmond acted as installing officer. Hart joined the Exhausted Roosters Club for civic work. Additional officers named include Al Beach Irland Engleman and Robert Mulvey as vice presidents, Dave Hargrave as state director, and Raymond G. McGowan as treasurer. New directors also took posts.
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Raymond G. McGowan
Seal Beach Awards Two Water System Contracts
Seal Beach city council awarded two contracts for water system work. The 8500-foot pipeline from new wells to a 500000-gallon reservoir totals 43844 dollars and goes to Alex Robertson Company of Paramount as the low bidder. Pumping units, bid 6800 dollars, go to Byron Jackson Company of Los Angeles. The awards followed bids opened earlier, with J A Woolley consulting engineer guiding the process.
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Alex. Robertson Company
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Rose Tournament Ex-president Dies at Cafe Dinner
Hollywood dispatch reports Charles A. Strutt 45, Glendale acoustical engineer and president of the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Association, died after suffering a heart attack while dining with his wife Katherine and business associate Arthur D. Hoppe at a restaurant. Strutt was active in Pasadena civic and social circles.
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Mexican Methodist Pastor Retained in California Conference
Rev. Juan Perez, pastor of Mexican Methodist Churches at Westminster and Stanton, was returned to his pastorate by the Latin American Conference of California Arizona which closed its Los Angeles sessions. Perez was among five Latin American pastors named for six churches in Orange County located at Anaheim El Modena Orange and Santa Ana. Mr and Mrs Perez are welcomed back to their home in the church parsonage on Plaza Ave Westminster.
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Moonlight Cruise Canceled Sparks 600 Panic at Baltimore Pier
At Pier 6 in Baltimore a canceled moonlight cruise triggered a riot with about 600 people. Three women fainted, three men arrested, and two cashiers rescued as a police riot squad moved through the crowd. The band played to calm shoppers, but refunds were mishandled and money paid out exceeded refunds. Police towed the cashiers to safety as sirens urged dispersal.
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Six B-36s land in Hawaii after 38-hour Pacific flight
Six B-36 bombers from Fairfield-Suisun Air Force Base completed a 37 hour 47 minute flight covering about 10 000 miles to Honolulu. Mission commander Brig. Gen. C S Irvine said the planes will practice simulated bombing of American cities before returning to the mainland. The group included crews averaging 16 per plane with peaks to 128 plus 17 maintenance personnel flown separately.
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Tale Behind Doggy Apparel at Harper City Kennel Club Show
A historical note on dog collars from the 15th century to modern times, tied to the Harper City Kennel Club show at Municipal Auditorium today and tomorrow. It describes protective collars for hunting dogs, brass collars for wolves, and the Swiss Museum Zurich collection, plus modern show collars and training options.
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French Plane Crash Survivors Reach Safety
Two French soldiers, survivors of a June 12 military plane crash, reached a Madagascar village after a 12 day jungle trek. They reported 10 dead and six escaped. fate of the other four survivors is unknown as search efforts continued.
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Man Kills Burglar Suspect is His Son in Pueblo
In Pueblo Colorado early today A L Groves 73 awakened by a noise fired his shotgun when he saw a man outside his bedroom window Sheriff Joe Dejoy said the suspected burglar was Groves son Donald 18 who was killed instantly Groves was held for investigation but Denay said the son apparently came home for their suburban house in Blende found the front door locked and walked to his father’s window to wake him.
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Stopgap Draft Bill Signed Delays Expiry of Law
Washington reports the stopgap draft bill was signed to keep the draft alive for 15 more days while Congress negotiates a replacement. The Senate backs three years, the House two, with differences to be ironed out by congressional conferees.
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Girl Speaks After 40 Days in Coma and Donations Rush
In Tucson on June 24 a 12 year old girl who has been unconscious for 40 days spoke to her father and donations for her brain injury recovery began. Edwin Murphy, a 4 year old Tucson shoe salesman, was informed a bank recount will be started today with an initial deposit of 375.52 dollars from local donors.
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