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Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1952
Page
6
Gift for Trying a New Truss Offers $3.50 Present
An improved inconspicuous truss claims to support ruptured men and women without visible straps or belts. The advert promises a $3.50 truss as a free gift after requesting a descriptive circular from Physician's Appliance Company, 2673 Koch Bldg etc in Kansas City Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Physician’s
Koch Bldg
Malin
Missouri
Edison Pays City Fee of 86 000 in 1951 Franchise Tax
Southern California Edison Co paid the city 86 995 today as its 1951 franchise fee. The tax equals two percent of gross receipts from all power sold in Long Beach, including two percent of 70 percent of household power, with no fee on the remaining 30 percent used for street and lighting due to state law. The city and Edison recently agreed to a new formula reflecting greater home appliance use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern California Edison Co
Long Beach
Youth Band to Play at Bout at Municipal Auditorium
The Long Beach Youth Band, 65 players plus 25 majorettes, will perform a half hour before the wrestling card under Gordon Carmen. Proceeds will fund band uniforms. Main event features Georgeous George vs Roger Mackay in a scheduled bout. The band represents Arthur L. Peterson Post, American Legion, on American Legion Day at the National Orange Show in San Bernardino on March 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Municipal Auditorium
Gordon
Carmen
Georgeous George
Roger Mackay
Arthur L. Peterson
American Legion
San Bernardin
Magazine Illustrator Christy Dies at 75 in New York
Howard Chandler Christy, 75, famed magazine illustrator and portrait painter, died after a two month illness. He painted Presidents Harding and Coolidge and the Constitution portraits in the Capitol. Funeral services set for Thursday. burial in Westchester County, N.Y. The piece notes his early fame from Spanish American War sketches and his WWII serviceman portrayals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Howard Chandler Christy
Christy
Harding
Coolidge
Capitol
Washington
Ohio
Theodore Roosevelt
Rough Riders
Amer
City Council Edits Rabbits and Fowls Zoning Limit
A proposed amendment to the Penal Code would cap rabbits and fowls at no more than 20 per acre in the district bounded by 68th Way to the north, Los Angeles River channel to the east, Artesia Street to the south, and White Avenue to the west. The council gave first reading to the measure today. the current zone allows unlimited commercial raising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
68Th Way
Los Angeles River Channel
Artesia St
White Ave
City Council Approves Zoning Change for Triangular Area
The City Council authorized reclassifying a triangular area from R-4 multiple family use to Rel single family use. The change follows the City Planning Commission's recommendation and affects land bounded by Willow Street extension to the north Bellflower Boulevard to the east Los Coyotes Diagonal to the southeast and Clarie Ave to the west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willow St
Bellflower Blvd
Los Coyotes
Clarie Ave
Chicago Observes 115th Anniversary
Chicago marked its 115th anniversary as a city with a quiet commemoration. Incorporation dated March 4, 1837, had 4170 residents and 1018 square miles. today Chicago spans about 212 square miles and hosts roughly 3.7 million people, making it the nation's second largest city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Bridge plan eyed to serve Carver Elementary pupils
Los Angeles officials review a plan to build a pedestrian bridge over the Heather Ditch near Carver Elementary School on Pave Street and Rutgers Avenue. A Spring Street option and a Pageantry Street option are weighed, with costs estimated at 1000 to 3000 dollars. Boundary questions rely on city or county responsibility. About 628 students would be affected when Carver opens in three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carver
Pavo St
Rutgers Ave
Los Angeles
A. A. Knoll
Pageantry St
Pave St
Wardlow Rd
Spring St
Sam Kennedy
Pageantry
Long Beach
Bellflower
Spring and
Reds Charge U S Shells With Germ Insects
Peiping radio in Tokyo accused U S artillery of firing shells loaded with disease laden insects into Red lines in Korea. The UN command denied germ warfare, with the broadcast claiming on February 26 the U S Third Division used six shells carrying germ laden insects on the Imjin River front near Inchon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Peiping
Korea
United Nations Command
U. S
Imjin River
Inchon
West Germany gains freedom to build airfields
West Germany moves toward sovereign airfield construction as Allied civil aviation restrictions are eased. The Federal Traffic Ministry said the Allied aviation board lifted limits on airport building and expanded German civil air traffic control role. Reestablishment of German airlines awaits the Allied-German peace contract, giving Bonn greater independence in exchange for defense support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BOM
Germany
West Germany
Federal Traffic Ministry
Allied Civil Aviation Board
Bonn
West
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