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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1955

Page

19

Long Beach politics and Sacramento ties in a midweek scene

The Long Beach vice mayor Gerald Desmond rushes to Sacramento after a late night nomination for Elks Lodge ruler. Coverage notes a press conference under a cramped Capitol lounge, mixed with comments from officials and reporters. The scene highlights tensions over Allen tideland legislation and ongoing LB-Sacramento lobbying, with candid banter and political undercurrents shaping the day.

Auiist Malcolm Epleycramento Ana Gerald Desmond Long Beach Sacramento Desmond Esmond Jacobson Sam Vickers Capital Press Suner Sacramento Bee the Bee Bee Dean

Maid of Cotton Lands at Lone Beach by Helicopter

Maid of Cotton De Lois Fawkier arrives at Port of Lone Beach by helicopter to a cotton port welcome. She tours bale and warehouse facilities, then stays at the Jelte Hotel for a Nine teen and fashion show featuring five outfits by American designers. Prices and outfit details noted include a sapphire suit and dress options.

DeLois Faulkner Plee A E. Z. Amar Harbor Dept Faulkner Lafayette Hotel Aggol Blond de Lois Fawkier Lone Beach Hark Af Hrelicopter Cntow Jelte Amprrica Okahoma Agriculture and Mining College Salisaw Okla Oklahoma Sae United States Canada Europe Ali Enti Baverly Li el Paso National Cotton Council Long Beach Pacific Coast

Commendation For Inchon Invasion Given To LST LAT 799

LAT 799 received a Navy Unit commendation today at Long Beach Naval Station for its performance during the Inchon invasion in September 1950. Rear Adm. Roland N. Smoot presented the citation, praising the ship as an aggressive and intrepid fighting unit with daring officers and men.

Navy Inchon Korea Long Beach Naval Station Res Gygax Roland N. Smoot Pacific Fleet Trike Ae

Baptist Girls Open Convention Tonight

More than 1,000 delegates from junior high to college level gather for the Southern California Guild Convention at First Baptist Church. The theme is Go Forth With Christ, with Isabel Getee and Winnie Graham among speakers and a dinner tonight followed by Sunday sessions.

First Baptist Church 10Th St Pine Ave Christ Charles C. Tingtey Christan Isabel Getee Guild Winnie

Nine Injured in Rainy Street Traffic Collisions

Police reported nine injuries from multiple traffic crashes on rain slick roads Thursday into Friday. Victims include Lilie M Farragh 55 of 8737 Walhut Ave treated for two compound leg fractures and possible internal injuries. Wart Ta Sexton 29 of YISM Sanohiom Ave treated for arm fracture and knee cuts. Mrs Heth riding with Verna Wert 28 injured in a pickup collision on Manlair Ave. at Cedar and Arbar Rd. Opal B Watts 47 of Monrey Fark sustained two fractures and bruises in another crash. pickup operator Dar akle Corneil 55 of Cicadall cited for excessive speed. Bicyclists on San Anselme Ave and Killdee St knocked from bike. two youths injured including Janey righting fracture. Seaside Hospital treated and released several others. Driver Seidel said wet pavement caused car to slide. Three-wheeled electric car collision near Gaviota Ave left two sisters bruised. driver Samuel T. at Los Angeles. Chester Saunders 45 suffered minor cuts after swerving to avoid another car and hitting a pole west of the traffic circle.

Peranns Lillie M. Farragh Wal Hut Ave Wardlaw Rd Cerrilos Ave Spaside Hospital Lower Tega Wart Ta Sexton Yism Sanohiom Ona Find Akal Virginia Fn Manlair Ave Arhar St. Mary's Hospital Mra Heth Verna FB Wert Ater Montair Ave Wheer Mate William ML 38 Linden Ave Hollydate Opal B. Watts Monrey Fark Cedar Ave Sea Ito Fe H Los Angeles Wil- Vt, Watts, &4 Darakle Corneil San Anselme Ave Killdee St Donald Oseid Vonne Ave Salser Barand St Janey Tinhert W. Field Rollaw Cain Jackso EL Sarket St David Saidal Loomis St Seidel North St Gaviota Ave Eleona Mf. Q'Elars Blanco E. Allenot Samuel At Chester. Saunders 20Th St Pacific Coast Sraside Hospital

41 Food Mixers Wanted and Long Bedch Housewives

An OCR fragment reports requests or notices seeking 41 food mixers and 42 long bedch housewives as part of a listing. The readable text shows recruitment or solicitation lines with partial phrases and garbled endings, indicating a classified notice style from a historical page.

Realtors Eye State Bill for Tides Grab Thrations

California Realtors board committee reviewed the Idelands proposal and other bills during a three day convention in Los Angeles. About 800 delegates gathered at the Willian and Lafayette hotels as a heated session discussed Long Beach water, county counsel Herold W. Kennedy spoke on California water at a luncheon in the Lafayette Hotel.

Board of Directors California Athait Willian Lafayette Long Beach Wilton's Herold W. Kennedy Los Angeles Lafayette Hotel

Long Beach Churches Fight State Anti Red Proposal

The Long Beach Council of Churches passed a resolution opposing a state plan to revoke tax exemptions for churches whose facilities are used by Communists. Leaders warned the measure infringes religious liberty and threatens church state separation, urging defense of tax exemptions and democratic institutions. The action names First Baptist Church and Japanese Presbyterian Church among those consulted.

Long Beach Levering Los An Emerson G. Hangen Mi ‘Ial Union First Congregational Church Tecla Are ‘Amel William Harrison Dat Carta First Baptist Church 10Th St Pine Ave Japanese Presbyterian Church Locust Ave

Oil Money Asked for Hospitals in Welfare Council Plan

The Wealth Division of the Community Welfare Council urges City Council to earmark airport revenues for hospital construction. George Badenhausen chairs the health facilities committee. 68 health groups back the plan. Amount sought is $100,000, deemed high but overcrowding cited as a need. Committee includes Dr. Brantinghaim, Howard Hatfield, Dr. Durnin, Dr. Berkaw, and George M. Logan.

Community Welfare Council Gil Rooney George Badenhausen Welfare Council Health Wella and Ciyie Aideland Aise Badernhausen Charles W. Brantinghaim Howard Hatfield W. G. Durn

L B Ship Firm Seeks Subsidy Application Filed

L B Ship Firm seeks federal subsidy from the Maritime Board for Sloanship Co of Long Beach claiming no Pa line currently receives government aid in trans Pacific trade. The Vancouver Washington based firm argues subsidy equalizes costs with subsidized rival ships. Vice President J R Dant filed the application.

States Sloanship Co War Af Long Beach Federal Martime Board Pa Steamship Company States Steamship Vancouver Wash J. R. Dant

Geo W Sully Dies at 69 Contractor of Sully Miller Co

George W. Sully, 69, contractor and co founder of Sully Miller Contracting Co, died while visiting his daughter in Culver City. Born in Toronto, he came to California in 1906 and helped build a major paving firm with Earl Miller. He held church and fraternal memberships and leaves a wife, three children, and five sisters. Funeral services set at Mottell’s Peek Chapel with entombment at Inglewood Park Cemetery.

George W. Blily Yeenresident Sully- Miller Contracting Co Culver City Bira Earl Miller Toronto Canada California Sully Fairchild, Gilmore and Wilton Co Pioneer Southern George PR. Wilton Ully First Methodist Church Palos Verdes Lodge F&am Pacific Coast Club Sully-Miller Co 7Th St. Ang Orange San ‘An Cépistrayn el Monte South Gate Hawthorne Manal Asshalt Haze Robert Sally-Miller Co Josephine Lind Portland Ore Lorraine Hender Culver Jennie Cherry Mabel Jose Cooper Viniette Mottell

South Lakewood Annex Vote Sets Long Beach Boundary

South Lakewood residents approved annexation to Long Beach by 133 to 45. The 49 acre area known as Tacrement is bounded by Brittain St Karen Ave and Hareo St north San Gabriel River east 8 line way between Peabody and equate Sts south Studebaker Rd west. Shout 692 residents live there about 217 eligible to vote petition signed by 146 voters.

South Lakewood Thursdey Long Beach Tacrement Brittain, St. Karen Ave Hareo St San Gabriel River Peabody and Equate Sts Studebaker Rd

Broken Neck Fatal to Man Hurt in Feill

Alonzo Auber oy of 633 Long Beach suffered a broken neck in a fall on October 21 and died at Harbor General Hospital from pneumonia brought on by the injury. Survived by his wife Lorena A Miller who reported he fell against his car.

Feill Alonzo Auber Oy Long Beach Harbor General Hospital Ktm Lorena A. Miller Miller

Army opens bids for Los Angeles Channel work

Los Angeles office of the Army Corps of Engineers opened bids for about one mile of the Los Angeles Channel from Wardrow Red to Willow St. Clyde Wo Wood and Sons of North Hollywood was apparent low bidder at 1 623 018. The government estimate was 31 646 750.30. Col Arthur H Fryen said contract awarded in about a week and work would start around April 45 with completion by about Dec 1. Levee rebuilding and ravine and channel bottors described.

Los Angeles Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles Channel Wardrow Red Willow St Clyde Wo Wood and Sons North Hollywood Arthur H. Fryen

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