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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1952
Page
14
The Vienna based Exect Paper reports Skoda inefficiency claiming Prague branch production failed amid bad faults and high absenteeism. It cites Czechoslovakia’s Skoda armament unit facing damage from Russia related losses and de-million crown costs.
Saul Saulsen, 23, of Detroit, was turned over to the U S embassy after 15 days under Argentine arrest. Embassy officials said he is in bad health.
Argentina reports say Freed Laulsen arrived in December to visit a cousin who led a Radical party. He is believed detained in connection with an alleged Radical plot to kill President Juan D. Peron.
Women greet USS Taluga crew at Berth 86 in San Pedro after seven months in Korea area. Comdr Everett E Seagroves leads ship delivering aviation fuel and fuel oil to 237 UN ships without injuries despite bitter winds and two hour docking delay. Crew celebrated with a snowball with a destroyer crew.
Los Angeles hotel workers secured approval from the Wage Stabilization Board for a 65 cent per day across the board pay hike retroactive to December 15 of last year. The decision affects the wage scale for all hotel employes in the city.
A naval page item notes the Work Horse tanker returning to action with crews from Long Beach. Listed aboard are James H Forbes Jr and Donald M Cobb both USN, Robert A Giovanetti, Frederick T McGuire, and Lt. USN. Local residents Cornelius Van Vliet J Gentle and Philip G Okeneske are named as area observers.
Keystoners meet for a covered dish dinner in Machinists Hall at 6 30 Wednesday with a business session to follow Wisconsin Society hosts a covered dish supper in Machinists Hall at 6 30 Thursday Bobby and Frankie Nova to sing Past Noble Grand Club Del Mar Rebekah Lodge celebrates its 38th birthday Friday at 8 p m in Machinists Hall Long Beach Lodge of Elks honors its Past Exalted Rulers tomorrow night with a dinner in the Green Room and officer nominations for 1952 Vic tor Corsiglia state POE president outlines local and state sports participation Eagles meet to promote the national sports program with Orin Landreth and Poly High coach speaking Mrs Jennie MacAnnin Rebekah Assembly president and Gene J Bianchi grand master Odd Fellows will visit Wide Awake Rebekah Lodge 71 Machinist Building Colorado State Society luncheon Monday in Machinist Side
Montevideo March 1 Uruguay's president Andres Martinez Trueba ceded office and was replaced by a nine member council modeled after Switzerland's system. The 67 year old leader who stabilized finances and sought closer ties with the United States was named chairman of the new council which replaces the long standing presidency established since 1830.
The Long Beach Water Board adopts a 2500 word fluoridation plan. It outlines steps for council action, funding through tax, health department input, and water rate adjustments. The report cites studies showing 40 to 65 percent decay reductions with fluoride and notes current 0.3 to 0.4 ppm in water. It argues optimum 0.7 to 0.8 ppm and cautions about long term human effects and cost concerns.
London report notes Winston Churchill's Conservative government defeats a Labor bill to establish state pubs in new towns aimed at easing congestion. The Commons vote stands 306 to 266 as Nigel Fisher voices constituent opposition to state beer.
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