Earthquake Twins Birthday Feature at Poly High
Long Beach twins Varvars Sis and Al Sutherland celebrate their 18th birthdays as the Press Telegram prints their photo. Born after the 1933 Long Beach earthquake, the siblings are Poly High seniors active in school life. Their mother Catherine recalls the quake at 5 55 p m, with their father Frank A. deceased. Al plans truck driving after graduation. Sis aims for Long Beach City College. They have brothers Jordan in the Marines in Korea and Francis at Ft. MacArthur.
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Tone
Beach
Varvars
al Sutherland
Walnut Ave
Press-Telegram
Long Beach
Polytechnic High School
Catherine Sutherland
Frank A
Community Hospital
Borm al
Nobles Car Club
Rhotas
Poly
Sis
Long Beach City College
Sgt
Jordan L. Sutherland
Marines
Korea
Pic. Francis T. Sutherland
USA
Ft. MacArthur
Varvara
Europe
Ship Whistle to Serve Air Raid Warning Signal
A six foot brass whistle weighing 200 pounds from the whaleback steamer Christopher Columbus will serve as Manitowoc Wis air raid warning signal for civil defense.
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Manitowoc
Wis
Signal from Great Lakes ship salvaged for city defense
The whistle from a dismantled Great Lakes vessel 15 years ago can be heard eight to ten miles. Civil defense officials plan to install the device at the municipal electric plant where steam is always available.
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Great Lakes
Civil Defense
Municipal Electric
Interocean to add Knutsen vessels to Pacific fleet
Interocean will replace Salen-Skaugen transpacific service with Knutsen Line ships after the MS Martin Bekke sails from the port in late April. Sailings are expected monthly. ships will carry limited passengers and freight to Europe, Japan, and India. Pacific operators include American-Hawaiian, Waterman Line, and American President Lines among others.
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Pszerocean
Steamship '4 Corp
Salen-Skaugen Line
Knutsen Line
Martin Bekke
South America
United Kingdom
Salen-Skaugen
Interocean
Maritime Administration
Eer
Europe
Japan
India
Pacific Coast
Waterman Line
Brothers
Tech Lines
American President Lines
Pacific Atlantic S. S. Co
Olympic S. S. Co
Insurance Manager Appointed As Coastal Agency Head
The Co operative reports only two of the seiners that began moving here in January have returned with catches. The fish tuna between sardine seasons. Alfred L Samuels of 178 Harcourt St has been named manager of the new Foreign agency branch office of the West Trade Association of Southern Coast Life Insurance Co located at 115 California containing more than 1 Pine Ave.
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Co-operative
Alfred L. Samuels
Harcourt St
Foreign Agency
West Trade Association of Southern Coast Life Insurance Co
California
Pine Ave
Japanese Tanker to Enter Harbor for Maiden Voyage
The Eiho Maru, the largest tanker in the Japanese merchant marine, is due in tomorrow for its maiden voyage from To! and will load its full capacity of petroleum products at the harbor and Port San Luis. Her owners’ agents will host a shipboard reception for local harbor shipping members during the visit, with ownership by Iino Kaisenween Ltd and including smaller tankers Nishinan Maru and Ryuko Maru in the fleet.
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Port San Luis
W. H. Wickersham & Co
Ne Harbor Shipping Fraternity
Iino Kaisenween Ltd
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Los Angeles
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California Association of Port Authorities
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