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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1948

Page

7

Alcoholics Anonymous Called Nation's Principal Aid in Curing Liquor Addicts

Dr. Gehymann of E. I. du Pont addressed a national conference of industrial leaders and physicians praising Alcoholics Anonymous as the primary nationwide aid for alcoholic recovery. The Chicago committee estimates 1.8 million alcoholics are employed in industry, with significant costs from lost time. The speakers urged abstinence and highlighted AA's role in helping individuals curb drinking, while noting failures of prior medical treatments.

Alcoholics Anonymous Dure Chicago’ Committee Chicago Gehrmann Alcoholics ‘Anonymous John I. Norris Eastman Kodak Rochester Keeley Institute Dwight Alcohollics Anonymous

County Bids for Incinerator Site

County Supervisors ordered county counsel Clarence E. Bales to negotiate with Glen dre Nouschoy over purchasing a four acre incinerator site at Colorida Boulevard near the Southern Pacific tracks. The site could cost about $12,000 with an adjoining acre leasable from ex-husband for an ash dump. The article notes a separate stabbing case where Percy Hight was sentenced to six months in the county jail for a wife killing in San Pedro.

Los Angeles Board of Supervisors Clarence E. Bales San Pete Pepin Glendre Nouschoy Gully Indale Superior Court of Ejacre Percy Hight Eee Roger Jessup Saurengen Thes Lucille San Pedro County Sal

Actress Divorces Concert Violinist in Los Angeles

Actress Viola Vassen aged 22 was granted a divorce in Los Angeles on March 24 from Leora Concert Violinist Werner Ludwig. The court action cited his alleged refusal to work as the basis for the breakup.

Los Angeles Viola Vassen Leora Werner Ludwig

Girl Scouts Visit City Council Meeting

Little Terry Joan Sawyer, president of Git Boat Troop No. 162, leads her troop to Silverado Park as they tour City Hall during spring vacation, observing the city council and estates talks while others wait outside the rail with Mrs. Alice Good- Tich. The scouts, in uniforms, study the municipal hall and meet officials.

Terry Joan Sawyer Cana Ave Git Silverado Park Alice Good- Tich

Appeals Upheld for Storage Yard and Car Lot Grants

The City Council overruled the Planning Commission in two appeals. It upheld a denial for a storage yard on Linden Avenue near 2nd Street, granting a five year permit under Planning Commission conditions. Allan Hor wand’s request to operate a used car lot at 2650 Atlantic Avenue was approved despite the Commission’s objections.

Planning Commission Ford Linden Ave Dist 2Nd Sts Gifforda Planning “Commission Allan Horwand Atlantic Ave

A A plans dance for Long Beach anniversary

A A A plans the third anniversary celebration of the local group with a buffet dinner and dance at Selots Hall 1003 E Sixth St at 7 39 PM tomorrow.

A. A Long Beach Selots Hall Sixth St

New Lenses End Bifocal Troubles

In a garbled notice a vision device update is described with references to three way lenses, comfort, and fitted frames at a Pine Avenue location. The text is obscure but implies improvements in vision clarity for far, near, and intermediate ranges.

Beer J Sore Toni JM Pine Avenue

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