Eagles Delegates Hear Freedom Drive Program at Convention
Martin Mol of Detroit led the Fraternal Order of Eagles National Freedom Committee briefing at the state Eagles convention in Municipal Auditorium. He described the Crusade for Freedom and a visit to Radio Free Europe with tours of Munich Berlin and West Berlin youth training projects aided by Eagle donations. The convention, with 2,000 delegates and an Auxiliary gathering, closes Sunday noon.
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Martin Mol
Detroit
Order of Eagles National Freedom Committee
Radio Free Europe
Crusade For Freedom
State Eagles
Municipal Auditorium
Mol
Munich
Berlin
Iron Curtain
Englehaus
West Berlin
Pedestrian Hit In Crosswalk Leads To Jail Booking
A 51 year old man was jailed on a felony drunk driving charge after his car struck an elderly pedestrian in a crosswalk injuring two other people in separate late Friday traffic crashes. The injured include Harry B Meep 74 of 2002 Magnolia Ave treated at Seaside Hospital for abrasions to hands and right ankle. Driver Ralph E Page 25 Artesia St reported to police and admitted prior drunk driving arrest with an active license suspension. A second crash on Del Amo Blvd near Elm left Carl Psehelka Jr 26 Artesia injured and another motorist Billie Mulloy 25 uninjured. A bicyclist Jamies J Massie 19 suffered abrasions and shock after collision with Richard G Haberle 24 Blasina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry B. Meep
Magnolia Ave
Seaside Hospital
Ralph E. Page
Artesia St
Pacific Ave
Keep
Paci
Will St
Fin del Amo Blvd
Elm Ate
Carl Psehelka Jr
Belshire St. Artesia
Mscholka
Bel Amo
Janes
Donald A. Cook
Tina Ave
Apt & Pschol
del Amo
Billie C. Mulloy
Market St
Pscholka
de Amo
Mulloy
Jamies J. Massie
Richard G. Harberle
el Roblo Sr
Blasaia
Roxanno Bt
Seaside
Poller
Haberle
Man escapes as crashed auto burns at Lakewood Conant
Kenneth J. Alstadt, 38, Fergus Falls Minnesota, escaped a rear collision fire after his car struck by Everett W Sutton, 21, Los Angeles, while stopped at a red light on Lakewood Boulevard Conant. Fire department extinguished blaze. Alstadt staying with friends in Los Angeles.
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Corday
Struc
Lakewood Blvd
Conant Standhurst
Kate Manes
Kenneth J. Alstadt
Fergus Falls
Minn
Cire Department
Arc
Polite
Alstadt
Lakewood
Conant
Everett
W. Sutton
Los Angeles
Hoover School Contract Setting Expected Monday
The Hoover Junior High School at Greentop Street and Downey Avenue Lakewood is expected to receive board approval Monday with construction to start within 10 days. Low bids include general contract by W. Burrows, Inc for 1,187,400, plumbing and heating by Hickman Bros., Inc for 245,130, and electrical by R. Hartman Electric Co. for 115,764.
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Herbert, Hoover Junior High
Greentop St
Downey Ave
Lakewoor
Board of Education
Board of Berlocation
Nounced Priday
Low Bi
W. and Burrows, Inc
Hickman Sros., Inc
R. Hartman Eleetric Co
Youths Beat Woman and Take Purse
A 75 year old woman, Edith W Moore of 1007 East Ocean Boulevard, was knocked to the sidewalk and beaten by two juveniles who grabbed her purse and broke her glasses in the 1000 block of East Tsk Shy on Friday night. She was left bleeding and dazed. the purse is valued at an unknown amount and the assailants were not identified.
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Edith W .Moore
Ocean Blvd
East Tsk
Moore
Flying Tiger Airline Celebrates Anniversary at Airport
Flying Tiger Line marked its 10th anniversary at Long Beach Municipal Airport with a luncheon attended by nearly 200 city officials. The event showcased the airline now a $18 million yearly business, with remarks by Robert W. Prescott and Mayor Vermin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann McHenry
George Vermillion
Robert W. Prescott
Opcvasion
Flying Tiger Line
Prescott
Municipal
Tenge Bete
Ie Ghennautt
China
A Line
El-Relpict Air Dine
Vermi Finn Marks
Ibs
Armivers
Long Beach
California
Commerce
Aviation Committee
Bud) Ridings
Chamber
Nielsen
David P. Bushnell
Pasadena
Imsporter
Gochizan Soji
Ceniser
Wik Vo
Pele ywdTork
Norwalk Man Heads Teacher Organization
Norwalk man Walter Halimizaturer elected president of the California Agricultural Teachers Assn at its weeklong convention at California State Polytechnic College San Luis Obispo Other officers named Miss Mary K Scales recreation director Long Beach Veterans Administration Hospital Visalia Bruce Jonson Oroville John Kantala Visalia named secretaries and speakers for the seventh annual National Recreation Congress in Denver in September
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Walter Halimizaturer
Gt S
Norwalk
California Agricultur
Teachers Assn
California State Polytechnic College
Mary K. Scales
San Luis Obispo
Long Beach
Veterans Administration
Averetal
Bruce Jonson
Visalia
Te Press
Tlent
John Kantala
Oroville
National Recreation Congress
Denver
Judge Returns Tuna to L B Firm in Nevada Case
U S Judge Roger T Foley and Neva Friday ordered 3750 cases of tuna seized from South Pacific Canning Co returned, while 24 cases in New Jersey were to be destroyed. Government alleged violation of the Pure Food and Drug Act for moving decomposed tuna across state lines. Firm counsel Gordon P Shallenberger argued the tuna was not packed but distributed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Roger T. Foley
Neva
South Facific Canning Co
Pico Ave
New Jersey
Las Vegas
Gordon P. Shallenberger
San Pedro
1900 Dogs Compete in Harbor Cities Kennel Show
About 1900 pedigreed dogs from the United States and abroad begin the 20th annual Harbor Cities Kennel Club all breed show and obedience trial at Veterans Memorial Stadium. Judging spans 11 rings today and Sunday, with obedience and best in show eliminations slated for later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harbor Cities Kennel Club
Vaterans Memorial Stadium
United States
Lakewood Obedience Club
Pasadena Returns Historic Japanese Bell to Temple
Pasadena held a public ceremony to turn over a bell long kept in the rotunda of Cuy Hall to Japanese Consul General Shinsaku Hagen. The move was aided by Bushnell, Republican and Storage, Inc., and Packers Ltd, with shipment arranged to Kochi Maru for transport to Japan, as officials voiced goodwill toward Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vasu
Langerie
Cuy Hall
Pasadena
Bushnell
Shinsaku Hagen
Republican and Storage, Inc
Wilmington
Packers, Ltd
Caldo Lines
Kochi Maru
General Steamship Cerg
Pasaden
Japan
Why Nisei Children Aren't Delinquents Sunday story
Sunday story explains that very few Japanese American youngsters become delinquent. Juvenile authorities report the fact in an article titled How Do Nisei Avoid Juvenile Delinquency to appear in the Sunday Independent, Press Telegram. Sunday Southland Magazine covers Powder Puff Derby details for next Saturday. Fred MacMurray and June Haver eloped a year ago. Parade Magazine previews the Sunday Women’s Section camping program of Campfire Girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent
Press-Telegram
Fred MacMurray
Haver
Parade Magazine
Port Longshore Force Raised Amid Boom at Los Angeles Harbor
Adrian Finch of the Pacific Maritime Association reports a surge in longshore labor to meet a shipping boom. The force is boosted by about 200 workers, with total longshoremen nearing 13,000 across two locals as cargo imports hit record levels. The growth aims to exceed last month’s tonnage of 342,000 and cover imports through March and April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San
Longmen's Union
Los Angeles
Pacific Maritime Assn
Adrian Finch
Finch
Long Beach Community Chest Expands Lakewood Reach
At the Lakewood city council request, the Long Beach Community Chest extends service north from Candlewood Street to Ashworth Street. The agency may rename to United Neighbors Community Chest, serving Long Beach, Lakewood, Signals Hill and Dominguez with about 11 000 newly included residents. An extra 42 fund canvassing teams and 248 workers will be added for next fall’s campaign.
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Lake- Wood City
Novi
Candlewood St
Long Beach
Community Chest
Smith
Lakewood Area
Robbins
Red Feather
Lakewood
Identify Death Plunge Victim as L B Man
A man who plunged to his death Thursday night from a downtown Los Angeles office building was identified today as William H. Barton, 60, of 2141 Magnolia Ave Long Beach. Barton, a retired mechanical engineer and Cornell graduate, had been in ill health. He had two sons in the East. Witnesses watched him on a ledge and police were notified.
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Los Angeles
Wiliant H. Bar‘tan
Magnolia Ave
Long Beach
K. F. Ludwig
Glendale
Walter Heny
Barton
Cornell University
Henry
Missouri Cement
Bartow
Batton
Poice
Hire
Rescue of 186 from storm stranded motorship
The Tshh mian Steamship Co. reported the cargo ship SS Steel Admiral Wadd rescued 186 persons from a storm stranded motorship off Marinduque Island. Capt. James Brummelen of Baltimore said the Nep hina of Palining registry was in distress and the rescue completed near Manila at 1:30 p.m. Manila time. The Steel Admiral, a round-the-world liner bound for Balgon Bangkok Singapore and Honolulu, continued to Manila.
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New York
Tshh'mian Steamship Co
Steel Adiral Wadd
Manila
James Brummelen
Baltimore
Marinduque
Nephina
Balgon
Bangkok
Singapore
Honolulu
Permits Revenue Up For City In Last Year
City Auditor John R. Mansell reports total income from franchises and permits rose about 16 percent to 364 451.90 from the prior year. Payments include 77 640 from General Telephone Company and 166 988.27 from Edison General, with other items of 39 464.90 and 22 94 ram transportation franchises sums. Expenditures of the bureau for the 12 months totaled 19 695.39.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Franhises
S32 Ag
John R. Mansell
Mansell
General Telephone Co
Southern Galliornit
Edison Gampany
Ram Transportation
Tong Beach Motor Bus Co
Troma Beach
Healthy Triplets Born to Grandmother in Ephrata
In Ephrata General Hospital Mrs. Russell Fultz, 42, a mother of ten, delivered triplets consisting of three boys at 8 19, 8 1954 and 18 20. First baby weighed 16 pounds 0 ounces, second 3 pounds 23 ounces, third 3 pounds 10 ounces, total 17 pounds 13 ounces. Mother and babies reported doing fine. father works at Anmour egg plant.
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Ephrata
Russell
Fultz
Ephrata General Hospital
Coast Guard Cancels Search for Fishing Boat
The Coast Guard ended its two day hunt for the 40 foot fishing vessel Catharina and sole occupant captain Richard Wegener. Last contact was off San Francisco on June 17 with search efforts centered in the Catalina Channel. Owner John L. Hook of La Habra is Wegener's stepfather.
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Coast Guard
Richard Wegener
Catalina Channel
San Francisco
Seal
John L. Hook
Maple Ave
la Habra
Hook
Wegener
State Mental Hygiene Clinic Specifies Needs
The State Mental Hygiene Clinic at City Hearts Department seeks a typewriter and dictating machine to prepare required reports for service agencies and physicians. Deputy director of the Los Angeles State Hygiene Clinic explained the machines would support producing the necessary records.
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City Hearts Department
Loug Area
Los Angeles
Sygiene Clinic
National Guardsmen Picnic Plan at Fullerton Park
The 251st National Guard unit, once in Hawaii and present during the Pearl Harbor attack, plans a Sunday picnic at Fullerton Park. The event begins at 11:30 a.m. and invites members and colleagues to join in a community gathering.
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National Guardsmen
Beach National Guard
Fullerton Park
Fullerton
Hawaii
Wal
Montana Secretary of State Dies in FELANS Motorcycle Crash
William E. Wick, 83, of Helena, secretary of state, died after being struck by a motorcycle at W Broadway and Cedar Ave in Felants. Witnesses say Wick, crossing against signals in a crosswalk, was hit by Edward Garton Jr., 32, of 3126 3rd St. W, while a USC student grants fund was noted in the report.
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Fe Voatteo
Felans
Mont
Sam W. Acera
Mitchell
Montana
Seaside
Hos
Spital
la Helena
W. Broadway
Cedar Ave
William E. Wick
Park Ave
Wick
Edward Garton Jr
3Rd St
Broadway
Wiek
Connnie Li Berg
Califor
Mia Age
Thak Wick Ap Sudents
USC
Mable
Richards
Farthack
Bernard L. Hyink
Stafare
Dents
Hot Car Crash Kills Man Near Huntington Beach
Raymond J. Correa, 21, of Los Angeles dies when the stolen car he drove crashed into the Santa Ana River bridge abutment north of Huntington Beach. The car, reported stolen about 20 minutes earlier in Long Beach, wrecked after skidding along the shoulder and striking signs. Granville A. Lansdell Jr, 38, of Costa Mesa, a former USC football star, said he veered to miss the wreckage but his car struck the demolished vehicle.
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Huntington Beach
Raymond J. Correa
Los Angeles
Santa Ana River
Here
California Highway Patrol
Long Beach
Albercalif Petroleums
Intd
Cherny Ave
Hwy. 101
Correa
Granville A. Lansdel) Jr
DeBough Lane
Costa Mesa
USC
Lansdell
Local Youths Attend 18th Annual Boy's State
Nine Long Beach and Wilmington delegates represent area at the 18th annual Boy's State in Sacramento. Sponsored by the American Legion, the group includes Ron BH, Don Coon, Dennis Nelson, Jordan ViehSchon, Bruce Tucker, Jim Fukumoto, Lawrence R. Weill, Fred Betts, John Ruell, and Dennis Guernsey from various high schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Wilmington
Sacramento
The
American Legion
Ron BH
Don Coon
Dennis Nelson
Jordan Vieh Schon
Bruce Tucker
Jim Fukumoto
Polytechnic Hog School
Lawrence PR. Weill
Fred Betts
Wilson High School
John Ruell
Progress High School
Dennis Guernsey
Banning
Mitchell Serves 23rd Year as Secretary of State
Mitchell, a Democrat, marks his 23rd year as secretary of state having served continuously since January 1, 1923. Born February 9, 1872, in Leeds England, his long tenure reflects steady public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Thei
Leeds
Yorkshire
England
Bill Mauldin Joins Powder Puff Derby Flight
Cartoonist Bill Mauldin, creator of the Wp Front cartoons, becomes the first man allowed to fly with the all female Powder Puff Derby transcontinental race starting next Saturday. He will ride with the Semmes group in a Piper Tri-Pacer, sketching for Sports Illustrated and is due at Long Beach Municipal Airport on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Mauldin
Semmes
Maudlin
Sports Illustrated
Long Beach Municipal
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Flying Tiger Airline
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Sandy
Pierpoint Landing
Joyce van Every
1St St
Harry Merrick
Southland Magazine
Campfire Girls
L.B. Chest Boundary
L.B. Man
Long Beach Press-Celebram
Bear Fair
Nancy Maloney
Pandemon
Lakewood Community Fair
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Grent
Boy's State
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