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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1948

Page

3

Warren's Son Impressed by Poverty Overseas

Earl Warren Jr. a cadet on the California Maritime Academy ship Golden Bear delivered relief milk to Mediterranean nations. At 18 he described poverty abroad in Rome Naples Athens and Marseilles noting high prices and scarce containers. He plans college later cattle raising and showed no political ambitions while praised as a capable helmsman by shipmates.

Cowman Mediterranean Earl Warren Jr California Golden Bear Rome Naples Athens Marseilles Warren

Iowa Battleship Visits Long Beach After Overhaul

The Iowa, a 45 000 ton battleship under Capt Edward A Solomons, tied up near the federal breakwater at 6 30 am en route to San Diego. It recently underwent major overhaul at Bremerton and will be in Southern California waters for months. Cruisers Atlanta and Duluth head to home port Long Beach Wednesday with Rear Admiral Fox McInerney aboard the Duluth, while Topeka returned from Asiatic waters May 7. Admiral McInerney, formerly Washington battleship commander, takes over Cruiser Division 15 from Rear Admiral Zou Co U.S. N.

Long Beach San Diego Iowa Federal Breakwater Edward A. Solomons Prospect Ave Border City Bremerton Wash Navy U. S. Naval Base California U.S. &. Atlanta Duluth Pacific Adm Fox. McInerney U.S. N

Group Denies Robbery Charge in Cafe Heist Case

John G. Klotz reported a $300 camera outfit stolen from his car on Bonnie Brae Avenue. Joe Berry 21 and William Witenberg 20 and Clyde Hinsley three others pleaded not guilty to a cafe robbery at 1328 West Pacific Coast Highway. Trial was set for June 23 before Superior Judge Fred Mit...

John G. Klotz 35Th St Bonnie Brae Ave Joe J. Berry Newmen Berry William Witenberg Clyde C. Hinsley Pacific Coast Hwy Fred Mitter Qiaine

CPO Navy Wives Club to Assemble Tonight

The newly formed CPO Navy Wives Club invites all chief petty officers' wives to a meeting at 8 p.m. at Mrs. Marie Mitchell's home, 627 West 18th Street, San Pedro. President Mrs. Lottie Hyman invites attendance and lists officers elected last week.

CPO Navy Wives Marie Mitchell 18Th St. San Pedro Lottie Hyman Atamitos Ave Hyman Henry Matthews Essie Hill Lorraine von Dickersohen Mitchell Fannie ‘Townsley

Fatal battle at San Pedro cafe ends in death

Frank M. Gonzales, 28, of San Pedro, died at Harbor General Hospital from bullet wounds after a midnight fight with a cafe special guard. The guard, Frank Andorko, 28, acted in self defense when attacked by five or six men and faces no arrest unless exoneration by a coroner's jury.

Frank M. Gonzales Acon St San Pedro Harbor General Hospital Torrance Frank Andorka Lime Ave F. G. Hamilton Hamilton Andorko Andarke Gonzales San Pedro Emergency Hospital

Fire damages Radio Store in Virginia County 시장

A fire started by a short circuit in radio testing equipment damaged a radio store at 4300 Long Beach Blvd Market in Virginia County. Officer Leonard D. Thomas 25 was overcome by smoke while aiding a beauty shop nearby and was treated at Seaside Hospital. store owned by Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Balsamo. Firefighters from Lakewynod and county units battled the flames for about an hour.

Virginia Market Long Beach, Blvd Leonard D. Thomas Thomas William P. Sweet Seaside Hospital R. J. Balsamo Lakewynod

Warm Week End Promises Large Beach Crowd

Warm weather and a 66 degree ocean temperature are expected to draw a large beachgoer turnout. Lifeguard Roy Miller notes the water is the warmest of the year and similar surf conditions are forecast. Forecasters expect mostly clear skies with possible afternoon breezes, and morning fog could temper attendance.

Roy J Dutch) Miller Long Beach Weather Bureau

Knights of Pythias Plan Convention

Five Long Beach men from Lodge 210 will attend the 75th Grand Lodge assembly in Santa Cruz Monday through Thursday next week. Delegates include Frank Merriam former governor and supreme representative, James Henry Jack Peterson Jess Randy and William Irvin. About 3000 delegates are expected.

Long Beach Lodge 210 Knights of Pythias Grand Lodge Order Santa Cruz Frank Merriam James Henry Jack Peterson Jess Randy Wiviam Irvin

Variable clouds and fog with light temperature change

A weather outlook notes variable high clouds with night and morning fog through today and Sunday. Little change in temperature is expected. Winds will be gentle to moderate and variable, with moderate to locally fresh west to southwest gusts in the afternoon.

Narcotic Sales to Youths Topic at Los Angeles Judge Talk

Municipal Judge Arthur S Guerin of Los Angeles urged mandatory prison terms for narcotics offenders at a Lions Club meeting. He cited high crime rates, including 250 homicides in LA last year, and argued parole releases contribute to recidivism while narcotics near high schools fuel teen crime.

Arthur S. Guerin Los Angeles Lions Club Wilton Hotel Guerin Freed Hair Edward L. Shaw Betty Hazlet

Exporters Told Trade Prospects and Obstacles

Paul E. Pauly of the U S Department of Commerce warned Long Beach Harbor Transportation Club members that international trade faces barriers and pilferage, but that the International Trade Organization may ease obstacles. He noted dollar scarcity and the need to sell capital goods abroad, with more than 110 attendees at the luncheon and plans for future monthly events.

Long Beach Los Angeles Harbor Paul E. Pauly U. S. Department of Commerce Harbor Transportation Club Pauly International Trade Organization Havana Joe Blackburn Ed Stubbs Blackburn

Blame Decided in Woman's Death

A coroner's jury found that Peggy Lee Edwards 21 of 1629 Zlath Torrance died April 30 from injuries after a car wreck caused by an unidentified driver. Howard Dennis of Torrance was exonerated. his vehicle swerved to avoid an oncoming car and overturned. Edwards died at Long Beach Naval Hospital. Dennis remains hospitalized. Service is planned in Norfolk Virginia. Edwards was born in Jessup Georgia.

Peggy Lee Edwards Zlath St Torrance Helton & Son Mortuary Howard Dennis Iver Miss Edwards Dennis Long Beach Naval Hospital Norfolk George P. Roberts Jessup

Leader of Car Admits Guilt Accidental Damage Claim

The leader of a car burglary case admitted guilt to the charge while denying damages to Margorie Acosta from L. D. Hart trucking, relating to Cecil H. Utley, 41, who suffered injuries. Utley had pleaded guilty to a burglary charge. judge Fred Miller set an inquiry to fix penalties after a prior felony conviction noted. Police reported Utley was seen leaving the Fred Hunter Maine Ave home with items from the burglary.

William B. McKesson Marjorie Acosta L. D .Hart Cecil H. Utley Los Coyotes Beilfront Maineflower Blvd Joseph Scott C. Rancom Fred Miller Rom Samuelsonterday Utley Delmar Doderidge Fred Hunter Maine Ave Hunter Home

Foreign pilots may enter Bendix cross country race

Long Beach Municipal Airport will host the Bendix trophy cross country air race starting Sept 4 with a prize structure including a $1000 first prize for the first woman. Six entries are in including Paul Mantz and Jacqueline Cochran. The event opens to foreign aircraft approved by the National Aeronautics Association, with two divisions for conventional reciprocating engines and jets. Mantz seeks a repeat win after last year’s 460 mph average on the 2045 mile course.

Long Beach National Aeroenautics Association Paul Mantz Jacqueline Cochran Los Angeles Larry Therkelsen Glenn L. Arbogast Mantz

Coast Guard to Abandon Search for Plane Crash near Carpinteria

Coast Guard headquarters announced plans to end the search for a small plane that reportedly crashed into the surf near Carpinteria. Crews had flown all night and trained boats searched from dawn with no wreckage found after the plane allegedly buzzed Carpinteria and fell into the ocean at 2 45 p m yesterday.

Coast Guard Carinteria Carpinteria

Pedestrian hurt after car strike on Hathaway Drive

Kenneth Houtchinson, 28, of Newport Beach, was hit by a car on Hathaway Drive east of Ximena Avenue causing back injuries and abrasions. He was taken to Community Hospital. The driver, Jacob McLichi, 39, of Los Angeles, was not held.

Kenneth Houtchinson Newport Beach Hathaway Dr Ximena Ave Jacob McLichi Los Angeles

Lodges Hold Last Sessions of Convention in Long Beach

California Odd Fellows and Rebekahs wound up their week-long stay in Long Beach with joint sessions in Sciots Hall and a Pacific Coast Club dinner. William H. Jewett was installed grand master as the 6th annual Odd Fellows grand lodge and 58th California Rebekahs session concluded, with a record attendance and a large class of new past noble grands.

California Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Long Beach California Supreme Sanctorum Ancient Mysic Order of Samaritans Auxiliary Ladies of the Orient Sciots Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows Frank D. Macbeth San Francisco Charles L. Dodge Martinez Louis J. Hardie Oakland Sovereign Grand Lodge Karl C. Brueck Stockton Walter Ray Tulare Robert Moreing John A. Graham Los Angeles Harry F. Borden Grand Guardian Gene J. Bianchi Oakdale Grand Herald Ernest Johnson Yreka Otto Kanka South Gate Lodge District 98 Joseph A. Haynes Long Beach Lodge South Gate Compton San Pedro California Grand Lodge Ballew Grand Lodge Charles E. Hicks Rebekah Lodges Santa Rosa Sonoma County Allee Schultz Municipal Auditorium Florence Benetto Verdugo Claire Freer Dorothy Frankin Inside Guardian Tris Murphy Yucaipa Outside Guardian Faye Payse San Rafael

New Corporation Document Filed in Los Angeles

A new corporation named the Mystical Science' Brother Hood filed articles of incorporation in Los Angeles yesterday with Lone Beach directors Gilbert N. Holloway, Mercy Holloway, and George A. Limerman. Judge John A. Shidler of Torrance serves as attorney for the firm.

Hood Los Angeles Lone Beach Gilbert N. Holloway Mercy Holloway George A. Limerman John A. Shidler Torrance

Pool winner cleared in drunken driving case

Jud LaSane, a 52 year old carpenter, was acquitted in Municipal Court after testimony that he played pool three hours before his arrest and won every game except one. Judge Harry R. Simon ruled he was sober enough to drive despite police testimony of intoxication and a police surgeon’s statement.

Jud LaSane Harry R. Simon LaSane C. Ransom Samuelson

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