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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1952

Page

19

Politician Ballots in California Primary 1952

Q and A cover California June primary plans for Eisenhower Warren Kefauver and Werdel. No write ins or cross filing. delegates listed by party to mail voters. Local reporter shares reader questions, travel tips, and a quiet street encounter.

Eisenhower California Earl Warren Thomas H. Werde Warren Sen Estes Kefauvyer Kefauver Minnesota Ben Hite County Registrar of Voters Lisenhower

City Debates Open Budget Sessions to Public Parley

City Council to decide whether this year's budget hearings held in June should be open to the public. Councilman Wag ner urges inviting listeners to attend in the chamber without participation, while Councilman Fletcher fears pressure groups could influence allocations. The motion follows a request from Cliff Holt, president of Associated Property Owners, for Paul Wilcox to sit as a listener.

Clarence E. Wag Ner Carl Fletcher Cliff Holt The Associated Property Owners Paul Wilcox

Ordinance Voted to Annex Whaley Tract West of Palo Verde

Final reading and adoption by the City Council annexes a 76 acre uninhabited tract owned by L S Whaley, west of Palo Verde Ave, between Stearns and Atherton Sts. The northeast corner touches Lakewood Plaza, which seeks city annexation. The ordinance takes effect in 80 days and a copy must be filed with the Secretary of State for official recording.

L. S. Whaley Palo Verde Ave Stearns Atherton Sts Lakewood Plaza Secretary of State

Chace Proclaims Registering Week in City

Mayor Burton W. Chase proclaims Voter's Registration Week from March 31 to April 5 urging all unregistered residents to vote in the June 3 primary. April 10 is the final day to register for that election.

Burton W. Chase Iim

Sea Lions Bask on Ala Masta Bay Peninsula

Observers at Seal Beach remark on a growing sea lion population along the Ala Masto Bay peninsula near 70th Place and Ocean Boulevard. Biologists say pups are born unable to swim and must learn, with males reaching about six feet and 1000 pounds while females are smaller.

Alamastos Bay 70Th PL Tist Pl Ocean Blvd Seal Beach Roy J Dutch) Miller Atea Mexican California Robert D. Colyer Department of Fish and Game Terminal Island Collyer World Ebook Encyclopedia of the Public Library South American Falklands

Sunny Southern California Weather Outlook Revised

More Sol makes comeback as weatherman forecasts mostly sunny days ahead in Southern California. The five day outlook shows increasing night and morning low clouds with no rain, highs and lows in the 60s to 70s and yesterday’s highs around 62 to 47.

Sol California

L A Adoption Group Plans Branch Here

Long Beach hosts a conference outlining steps to form a local auxiliary for Holy Family Adoption Service of Los Angeles. Rt Rev Msgr Bernard Dolan, Sister Mary Thomasine, and Mrs Bob Hope discussed a 20 member board, and local needs including 2378 couples seeking children and 145 placements.

Long Beach Holy Family Adoption Los Angeles Bernard J. Dolan St. Anthony's Catholic Church Orange County Mary Thomasine Bob Hope Holy Family Adoption Service Order of Franciscan Sisters of the Sacred Heart Holy Family Hope Ac ‘Quired Cradie Chicago Edith Layden Catholic Welfare Bureau Robert Burns |Wert

Three Sailors Face Robbery Charges In Long Beach

Preliminary hearings set for March 28 for William Ramsletter Leon Fournier and Lee Norman sailors on the USS Selena. They appeared before Judge Charles D. Wallace in Municipal Court and are held on $16 000 bail each on five robbery counts. Estimated losses total about $1000 as victims were allegedly slugged at Long Beach liquor stores.

William L. Ramsletter Leon L. Fournier Lee J. Norman Selena Charles D. Wallace Long Beach Po- Hce

Sparkplugs Worth 210 Dollars Stolen

A thief stole spark plugs valued at 210 dollars from a service station owned by Harry DuBay at 2800 E Pacific Coast Highway. DuBay reported the loss from a gauge at the rear of the station, noting the plugs' value and the location.

Harry DuBay Pacific Coast Iwy DuBay

Hit Woman, Boy Admits A March 17 Assault

A 14 year old boy admitted assaulting a woman pedestrian on St Patrick's Day around 8 20 p m in the Virginia Country Club area. Frances May Bullock, 50, identified him. He was found with a 10 inch wrench used during the attempted robbery. He led officers to the hiding place and faces a juvenile court petition for assault with a dangerous weapon and attempted robbery.

Virginia Country Club James M. Terry Frances May Bullock Pine Ave St. Patrick’s Day Virginia Rd San Antonio Terry Los Angeles

Ruffians Attack Seaman Ashore

Two men assaulted merchant seaman Ole E. Moen in Los Angeles near the Pacific Electric depot last night. Moen, 40, was left unconscious after being beaten for refusing to hand over about $30. He reported one assailant wore a Marine disguise and the other a sailor. He was treated at Seaside Hospital for cuts and bruises.

Ole E. Moen Los Angeles Moen Pacific Electric Depot Seaside Hospital

Coma Girl Smiles After 39 Months At Seaside Hospital

After thirty years of coma a child, Carol Ann Pugh, smiled today for the first time in 39 months. The gesture came in the children's wing as Dr. attending her, following removal of an obscuring brain membrane. A radio was installed to test for a response, but no definite reaction yet. The girl is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Mark Pugh of 6154 Hazelbrook Ave.

Carol Ann Pigh Seaside Hospital Mark Pugh Hazelbrook Ave

Navy Men Rescue Ailing Flier In Desert Incident

Two Long Beach Navy petty officers Richard Dawson and Maurice Robison spotted smoke near Palm Springs while flying a private plane. They landed on a desert road, rescued Blythe theater owner David Jarvis paralyzed by a stroke, then flew him to the airport for hospital care. Dawson flew Jarvis to the Desert Hospital and then returned for Robison. Both are stationed at Los Alamitos NAS with nine years in service. The rescue remained a quiet, unsung act.

Long Beach Navy Blythe Theater Richard Dawson Los Coyotes Maurice Lee Robison Walnut Ave Palm Springs Robison David Jarvis Dawson Jarvis Desert Hospital Scott Aero Service Long Beach Municipal Navy Los Alamitos Naval Air Station EM Richard Dawson Adi Maurice Lee Robison Blythe P.T. Phote

Invest Gas Cash Urged On City Gas Tax Funds

Auditor John R. Mansell urges study of the legality of investing the 1 093 656 unencumbered balance in the state gas tax fund in short term securities to earn interest. The funds, accumulated during World War I, are for major street projects and can be expended only with state highway division approval. Long Beach receives five-eighths of a cent per gallon gas tax distributed by population.

John R. Mansell Mansell Long Beach

City Seeks Bids for Curbs Walks City invites bids for curb and sidewalk work

City Council invited bids today for curb and sidewalk installation behind the Iets area along four city sections. Estimated total cost is 17827 dollars covering east Cherry Ave from 63rd to 65th, west Cherry Ave Cartagena to 45th, north Del Amo Blvd Orange to Gardenia, and both sides of Lakewood Blvd from 320 feet north of Stearns to 341 feet south of Willow.

Cherry Ave 63Rd 65Th Sts Cartagena 45Th Sts del Amo Blvd Orange Gardenia Aves Lakewood Blvd

Gallery to Honor Howard H Hicks at Polytechnic High

The Polytechnic High School library art gallery will be dedicated to the late Howard H Hicks, former principal. The school board granted permission for the dedication, proposed by the student body commission and the faculty club.

Polytechnic High School Howard H. Hicks

Barricade Tightens For SS Spalmatori Visitors

Coast Guard keeps SS Spalmatori under surveillance across Portland San Francisco and Long Beach with a port security lock down restricting unauthorized visits. The Greek owned freighter under Panamanian flag and Captain Nicolas Chalkias is expected to move after tightened watch at all three ports amid oil and refinery supply concerns and presidential orders.

Spalmatori Coast Guard Portland Ore San Francisco Long Beach Crit U. S Saudi Arabia Nicolas Chalkias Panams Toldy

Two Hearings on Tidelands Across the Nation

Two hearings on tidelands clash as states seek offshore ownership. In Los Angeles a special master probes boundary lines near the federal breakwater while in Washington the Senate weighs state vs federal control and a potential quitclaim plan.

Los Angeles Supreme Court Lansing Washington Senate Fort Useless Log Angeles C. Earley Earle Department of Justice San Pedro Bay Everett W. Mattoon U. S E. J. Amar Long Beach Robert R. Shoemaker Jocal Harbor Sen Cormally Texas

Man Falls 18 Feet On Pier Hart in Fall

Lester Davis aged 50 of 4412 Lo Ave was injured while installing a mechanism to activate a lift door at Pier A Berth 9. He fell 18 feet onto the wharf and was hospitalized in Seaside in serious condition with multiple injuries including fractured vertebrae and a neck laceration. Police state the accident occurred as he lost balance when struck by the swinging mechanism.

Lester Davis Lo Ave Seaside Hospital Pier A Davis

Traffic Island Approved in Carson Street Project

The Board of Education sanctioned the construction of a dividing island in the center of Carson Street from Faculty to Clark Avenues. Yesterday a six foot easement was granted to the State Division of Highways to support the project. The island is intended to alleviate vehicular and traffic hazards.

Carson St Clark Aves Board of Education State Division of Highways

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