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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1949

Page

11

L B Pair Explain Japanese Interest in Democracy

Long Beach teachers Miss Faure Rillet and Miss Dallas Conklin report Japanese interest in democracy among occupation era youth. Rillet supervises art in Tokyo American schools and photographs temples and museums for use in classes. Conklin teaches Osaka high school history and notes panel discussions with Japanese students center on democracy. She and Rillet will return to Long Beach this summer.

Toji Temple Kyoto Japan Dallas Conklin Faure Billiet Long Beach Faure Rillet Jordan High School Jefferson Junior High School U. S Miss Rilliet Tokyo

Interchurch Parley Set For Young Adult Council

Interchurch Young Adult Council opens organizational meeting tonight at 7:30 in the YMCA building. The aim is to share program ideas and plan cooperative activities beyond individual churches. Representatives from all local Protestant young adult groups are invited. sponsorship is shared by the YMCA and the Community Council. Paul McClaughry chairs the advisory committee.

Interchurch Interchurch Young Adult Council M. Co Paul McClaughry

Damascus Quiet After Bloodless Coup In Syria

Damascus shows calm after a bloodless revolt that ousted the government. Demonstrations in support of the army regime occurred as shops reopened and offices operated under ministry supervision. Brig. Husni Zayim led the coup and weighed forming a new government with political figures.

Damascus Syria Husni Zayim

Japanese Ages to Be Revised by Diet

Tokyo reports a proposed law to switch from the traditional Japanese age system to the western method, making many newborns one to two years younger. Lawmakers say the change will simplify statistics presented abroad and reduce age counting confusion.

Tokyo

Belgrade reports deepen Yugoslavia rift with neighbors

Belgrade notes suggest expanding United Macedonia plans and criticizes Borba as Russia’s tool. Yugoslavia suspends 1946 Bulgaria pact after Bulgarian border guard attacks. Albanian refugee defection cited. Reports claim ex-Communist Kochi Xoxe may be free, possibly in Yugoslavia.

Belgrade Russia Cominform Yugoslavia Marshal Tito Macedonia Borba Communist Party Soviet Union Bulgaria Serbia Kochi Xoxe Albania Enver Hoxha Tirana

Bus Schedule Change on Atlantic Orange Line

Long Beach City Lines Route 6 will implement a new schedule starting Monday with altered headways and extended trips. Morning peak adds one trip while evening peak loses two after 5 pm. base service remains at 10 minute headways using forty passenger buses. routes extended along Artesia and Atlantic Avenues and to 71st Street due to space constraints.

Atantic-Orange Long Beach City Lines Carson St Orange Ave Artesia Blvd Atlantic Ave T1st St

Hail Thumps Roofs Wakes San Diegans

San Diego reports harsh early spring weather with snow in mountain areas and an hourlong thunderstorm bringing heavy hail and strong winds to the metropolitan area. Temperatures fell below freezing in the mountains, Mount Laguna recorded 25 degrees, and minor storm damage was noted.

San Diego San Diego County Mount Laguna

Poems to Be Aired on Vera Cox Program

Three poems by Joseph Joel Keith are to be read in the Fress Telegram feature Poet's Reverie hosted by Vera Cox. The pieces titled The Beckoner Two Hands and End of Circle will be broadcast tomorrow at 7 pm on KFOX.

Joseph Joel Keith Fress‘Telegram Vera Cox KFOX Beckoner Twe

Florida search centers probe missing banker and cash theft

New York reports a vanished banker Richard H. Crowe 41, linked to a $883,660 treasure heist at National City Bank in Manhattan. FBI and police chase leads, including a postmarked letter from a southern city, while witnesses describe a weekend of country club outings as the mystery unfolds.

New York Florida Richard H. Crowe Jowe FBI Frank S. Hopan National City Bank Broadway Crowe Manhattan Grover C. Brown Brown

School Honor Pupils Feted at Scholarship Banquet

Seventeen Stephens Junior High School students received gold pin awards for five semesters and a separate group of six earned pins for four semesters. Jeanne Wakatsuki, society president, presided at the banquet as 250 parents and students attended to honor the scholars.

Stephens Junior High Sooty Jane Brown Dora Clayton Lucretia Colby Betty Green Naomi Hill Rosella Hioward Joanne McHenry Naomi Nakashima Janet Ramos Jeanne Wakatsuki Victoria Aoki Joan Bean Margaret Chesley Joyce Dunn John Engleson Robert Good Miyoko Nakagawa

Air Reservists to Meet Tonight in Long Beach Plans

Southern California Air Reserve Association representatives will gather at 8 o clock at the Officers Club Municipal Airport to discuss National ARA convention plans in Long Beach October 12 to 15. Guests include Col. C E Duncan commander of Long Beach ARTC and Lt Col Preston C Newton deputy commander. Lt Col William K Brecht serves as public relations chairman and Capt Herbert D Lewin will officiate.

Southern California Air Reserve Association Officers Club Long Beach C. E. Duncan Long Beach Air Reserve Training Center Preston C. Newtown William K. Brecht Herbert D

U. S. Russ Exhibit at Public Library

An exhibit titled Glants Face to Face opens in the Long Beach Public Library science and technology department showcasing United States Russian relations. A recommended background reading list includes The Road to Teheran by John Foster Dulles Stalin Must Have Peace by Edgar Snow and Russia and American Pacific Neighbors by the American Council of the Institute of Pacific Relations. The display runs through Wednesday as part of the American Library Association great issues series.

United States Ussian Relations Science and Technology Department Long Beach Public Library Teheran John Foster Duiles Stalin Edgar Snow Russia American Library Association

Salvation Army Aids Housewives With Salvage Week

The Salvation Army Social Service Center extends help to Long Beach households during Salvage Week from April 24 to 30. Red Shield trucks will collect donations from homes and offices responding to donor calls to the Service Center at 1370 Alta tile Ave. Maj Orie Ellison, the center manager, says calls are welcome between 9:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.

Long Beach Salvation Army Social Service Center Alataites Ave Red Shield Maj Orie Ellison

Tide and Moon Data From Long Beach Coast Guard Notes

The brief weather and astronomical briefing lists tides and moonrise times for Friday April 1. It mentions a high tide around 1:34 a.m. and references sun, moon, and sunrise data with coast guard and geodetic survey at Long Beach. The fragmentary text includes names and times, but is incomplete.

Bunset Sodom Canado U- 8 Coast and Geodesia

Vessels Arriving and Departing Peratarar Agent

Unclear OCR text lists vessel movements with dates in April and references to ports, lines, and services. Readable items mention Union Of Co and April dates, but many fragments lack complete names or actions.

Peratarar Wwe Porti'd Fetson Nay Honalujuy Mnerak Soelatad Apri Union of Co

Building Permits and Contractors Listed for Month to Date

A list of building permits and contractors appears with names such as De George, Ruby Necounes, Nicholas Emberis, and A W Goble Jr. It notes various structures including garages and a dwelling, with amounts like $10,000 and $30,000. Other entries name Amusement ride, warehouse, and alterations by Belmont era firms and individual contractors.

Wee de George Ruby Necounes Vumpue Bali Icholas Emberis Winamr Tone Faelor Almertzon’ Construction Co A W. Goble Jr Billimark David A. Linkinaan Eire Idlines Manufacturing Tsaqhey Bumasl Acest Nouse Termine Landblade Aird Thors Fe ‘Corcoran Garsgt Falecon Ave J. Stewart Clarence Herst Cenee Jessie V Oliver Sonne Braithwaith, Develling and Gam Rage Walgut Ave

Vacation Movies Ready for Showing at Bay Shore Library

Mildred Greene, motion picture photographer, will show two latest sound color vacation films Alisal Tales and Trails and Along El Camino Real produced for the California Mission Trails Association tomorrow at p m at the Bay Shore library. United Air Lines Highway to Hawaii also will be shown. The public is invited.

Mildred Greene Alisal el Camino Real California Mission Trails Association Bay Shore United Air Line Hawaii

Burglar Steals 853 From Cafe on Daisy Avenue

A burglar forced entry through a door at a cafe on Daisy Avenue early today and fled with 853 in cash from a canvas bag hidden in the building, according to police reports.

Daisy Ave

L B Man Heads Radar Air Landings in Europe

Captain Donald E. Jenkins, a Long Beach native, leads the G C A program in Europe from Wiesbaden Germany. He has directed radar aided blind landings critical to the Berlin airlift with about 30 000 such landings recorded.

L. B. Man Heads Europe 1607Th Wiesbaden American Zone Germany Long Beach Air Force Donald E. Jenkins Fern Termina Ave Berlin Pacific

New Harco 40 cruiser joins Lake Mead duties

A $25,000 Harco 40 cruiser 40 feet long and seating 26 is en route from Terminal Island to Lake Mead to serve as the official courtesy passenger boat maintenance and survey craft. Built by Harbor Boat Building Co the vessel features twin 200 horsepower engines top speed 35 mph and 350 gallons of fuel for about 400 miles of range.

Lake Mead Harbor Boat Building Co Terminal Island Lakeside F. A. Latham Los Angeles Department of Water and Power Port Orford Honduras Haren West

Man wins council post at Western States meeting

The Western States Council reelected D. W. Campbell as vice president at its annual Boise Idaho session. The group opposed a Columbia Valley Authority federal control of power and water rights and endorsed state federal cooperation. They also opposed reducing California cotton acreage to 1939 levels, noting California’s cotton is a $100,000,000 annual crop.

Western States Council Chambers of Commerce D. W. Campbell Sboise Idaho Campbell Op. v. Campbell Columbia Valley California

World's largest wistaria vine on display in Sierra Madre

The 57 year old vine covering 140000 square feet opened for public view as Sierra Madre hosts the 189 Wistaria Fete and Flower Festival. Thousands expected to visit during blossoming season with full bloom in a week to 10 days and continuing through most of April. Cold weather boosted budding. Rare tropical plants and ceramic artworks also featured. vine viewable daily from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Sierra Madre Taria Sierra Madre

Siren Log of Wednesday Emergency Calls

The denoted siren log lists multiple incidents from Wednesday including a grass fire on 7th Street, a smoke investigation at Truman Boyd Manor, a sump fire at Columbia Street and Atlantis Avenue, a car fire with nominal damage, and an ambulance call near Orange Avenue and Ocean Boulevard.

Pire Danaherur J P Nisth St Edison Ave Truman Boyd Manor Sid P Columbia St Atlantis Ave Ocean Pacific Peto Chetty Ave Hedae

Obituary notices from Long Beach area deaths

Multiple notices detail funeral services for Steven George Stamper 13 days old at Queen of the Angels Hospital Los Angeles with interment at Holy Cross Cemetery. Other obituaries include Lila Patrick Isabel Ellis E Eugene Tiffany Merrita McMahan Edward Joseph Matthews William Harrison Stuber and Leo Lotz with services at Mottell's Morell's Sheejar McFadyen and Angels Abbey Mortuaries and interments at Holy Cross Signal Hill Sunnyside Angels Abbey Golden Gate.

Stamper Steven George Stamper Myr Birs Fay Stamper Cartagena Ave Queen of the Angels Hospital Los Angeles Gamby Lomita John V. Hegarty Holy Cross Cemetery Westchester John Vernon David Linda Patrick Napa Lila Patrick Long Beach George R. Patrick Rosemead Cathedral Chapel Sunnyside Mausoleum Wilford R. Hall Lakewood Village Mottell Matthews Edward Joseph Matthews Linden Ave Gardena Howard S. C Middle West St. Anthony's Catholic Thomas A. Matthews Pierre S. D George C. Matthews Seattle Wash Lila Hogan Tacoma Sheejar-McFadyen Lotz Leo George Lotz Stanford St Michigan George F. Lotz Detroit Mich Golden Gate National Cemetery San Bruno Mattell’s. Mortuary

Navy ships forecast to visit Long Beach port in tentative schedule

Navy vessels listed as arriving from San Diego and other points, with tentative dates in early April for cruisers, tankers, auxiliaries, and support craft. Specific ships named include Mission Carmel, Navasota, and Rancagua among others, with submarines and craft details scattered in a damaged telegraph-like summary.

Fonowwing Navy Amips Long Beach Yancey San Diego Manchester Baipor Cider Santa Jnézxo Okinawa Mission San Diego Tay Shimotau Fusan Korea Onerating Navasota Pider Portiaa Toledo Mission Carmel Cohweton Migon Pickaway Sabine Cardinal Burton Island Hula Navasgia

Students Plan All Details of Graduation Party

About 1600 graduates from three Long Beach high schools will see the party planned by students within a month. Jim Andrews of Wilson High will chair the executive committee with three students from each school and one advising adult per committee.

Long Beach Locust Ave Seventh St Jim Andrews Wilson High School Wil Harry J. Moore Gary Killingsworth Maureen Hambie Frank Coleman Jordan Gene Painter Wilson Bill Grout Susan Weinheimer Bob Cree Poly

Parley on County Building Plan Set

Preliminary plans for a county building in Long Beach will be discussed Monday at 9 30 a m in Los Angeles. County Supervisor William A Smith chairs the meeting with Long Beach planners Hugh J Davies Fabe C Blackman and Werner Rudhti. Darby’s field representative will attend in his absence.

Long Beach Los Angeles Wiliam A. Smith Hugh J. Davies Fabe C. Blackman Werner Rudhti Raymond V. Darby Darby Iergins Trust

Numerous Obituaries and Funeral Notices Across Avalon Area

A cascade of obituaries and funeral notices detail services for Isabiel Ellis, Edward Joseph Matthews, George Lenter, William Harricon Stuber, E Eugene Tiffany, and others. Names, addresses, and chapel services listed. interments at Sunnyside Memorial, Calvary Cemetery, and other local sites. Services span Friday to Saturday with religious officiants and family survivors named.

Irestianson Rudolph A Avalon Calf Patterson & Snively Chapel Locustave John Oh. Feters Sunnyside Parl Ellis Isabiel W. 52Nd St Matvista Raster Staebit Charles C. Ellis Brandson Boyd J. Sil Nde Fon Robert Ellis Hunter Chapel Thomas T. Te- Bairiate Brayton Sheelar-McFadyen Ae St. Ashanagine Eton Calvary Cemetery Sea George Stanford Los Angeles Calli Droite George F. Loiz Golden Gate San Pes Dra Mattell's Mortuars Ate Gui ‘Daughtera M Sisters Stee Floren Menry Mire Armeda Hater H.P. Dunlap Mouiall Alamitos Ave. Matthews Edward Joseph Lineden Clork Sheevin-McFadyen St. Anthans’s Church Joly Cross Gwen —George Lenter Pina Ave Patterson & Ry Loougt Chris Hf Thoman Woodlawn Corttecy Aon George Mfausoleum Maltell Mori Jeauy William Harricon

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