Insecurities Still With Us Social Workers Told
Albert Deutsch, PM health and welfare reporter, told the 37th annual California Conference of Social Work that insecurities persist despite wealth. He cited four domestic securities economic social health and emotional. He warned inflation erodes social security and urged action to meet needs.
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Albert Deutsch
New York
California Conference of Social Workes
Municipal Auditorium
Deutsch
Edward W. Mehren
Beverly Hills
Bowen McCoy
California Conference of Social Workers
Los Angeles
American Red Cross
Library Budget Increase Favored
City Manager Carl Wirsching tentatively approved an 8 percent boost to the library department budget for 1948 49 increasing the total to 572 134. The plan adds a garage storeroom at Burnett Library for a second hand bookmobile and expands staff with two full time librarians a clerk and a page plus a film record machine for check in and out.
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Carl B. Wirsching
Burnett Library
Automotive Department
Ohe Page
Jull Fine
Walt
Harbor Commission Extends Pilotage Contract
The Harbor Department renewed Capt. J. A. Jacobsen’s pilotage contract for ships for another year by the Harbor Commission. The action safe guards navigation services and continues experienced oversight of harbor traffic in the region.
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Harbor Department
J. A. Jacobsen
Harbor Commission
Welfare Convention Sidelines Highlight Depression Era Reform
At the California Conference of Social Welfare in Los Angeles, writer Albert Deutsch discusses jails reform schools and new psycho surgical ideas. He notes past piano dusting in New York and argues early psychiatric treatment saves costs and lives. Community groups like Native Sons and Daughters and the California Children's Home Society discuss adoption rules and budgets as they address troubled families.
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Albert Deutsch
California
Conférence of Social Welfare
Municipal Auditorium
Deutsch
Los Angeles
U.S
Deanteeth
San Pedro
New York
Reform
Veterans’ Hospitals
Brig.ly
Frank T. Hines
Omar Bradley
Hese
Jess
Newsan
Permen
Heywood Broun
Native Sons and Daughters
California Children's Home Society
Stork
Clyde Getz
The
Children's Home Society
Children’s Home Society
Goetz
Getz
A. A. Scott
Beverly Hills
Kunin
Tehachapi
Australia
British Isles
Don
Martha Grossman
Pacific Southwest Region
Family Service Association
Social Work Conference Focused on Home Life
The Catholic Conference of Social Work of California met with about 300 attendees in Los Angeles and Berkeley sessions. Topics covered included The Family in Crisis and The Youth Agency and the Family with speakers such as Dr. A Vincent Gerty, Annal Boesch, and Rt Rev Msgr Bernard J C Mass. Mary Lanigan Healy spoke on balancing nine children with writing.
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Bernard J.C
St. Anthor
J. F. Moroney
Los Angeles
Arthur Guerin
Los ‘Angeles
Annal Boesch
San Francisco
A. Vincent Gerty
Pasadena
Daniel, G. Marshall
Catholic Youth Organization
Fresno
Virginia Thieler
Mahar
Wilmington
Leonard Smith
Boys' Work Catholic Welfare Bureau
Sacramento
Cletus J. Fitzharris
Catholic Conference
Cecelia McGovern
Welfere
National Conference of
Raymond T. Healy
St. Vincent’s DePaul Society
Raymond Troik
Fred C. Nelles School For Boys
Whittier
Catholic Conference On Family Ie
Michael Shea
Catholic Conference of Social Work
St. Vincent's DePaul Society
Catharine Flinn
Berkeley
Leonard L. Smith
Catholic Warfare Bureau
Barnard J. Dolan
V. Fa
St. Anthony's Catholic Church
Press-Telegram
President Truman urges broad Social Security expansion plan
President Truman urged immediate action to expand Social Security. He called to cover self employed and domestic workers, raise old age benefits, lift eligibility age and monthly payments, raise payroll taxes on employers and employees, extend unemployment protection, include disability, and broaden public relief with federal matching funds.
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Campion
Pye Eeeeg
Chto
Abe
Epery
Chain Reed
Ami ‘Means
Ise Cry Mia
Prmutson ReMinn
Congress
Truman
Johanss
Four Feared Lost in Northwest Flood Peril
Three men and a 4 year old boy are missing as floods sweep the Pacific Northwest. Rivers remain at flood levels across Idaho Washington Montana British Columbia and Oregon despite partial receding of the Clearwater River. Eight thousand acres near Bonners Ferry flood as Kootenai River breaches 34 foot dikes threatening 32000 more acres as Army engineers assist with sandbagging and relocation of camps.
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Pacific Northwest
Idaho
Washington
Montana
British Columbia
Oregon
Bonners Ferry
Kootenai
Carbon Signs Is Protested by City Officials
Protesters urge the department of building and safety to reject the five foot limit on sign overhangs, arguing signs can extend beyond five feet safely. City planners defend the ordinance aligning with building codes, noting non retroactivity if adopted.
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Department of Building and Safety
Planning Commission
Charles P. Morgan
Werner Rudhti
Los Angeles
Oil Wells Miles Deep
W R Martin president of the harbor commission reports from Tulsa industrial exposition with 22 Namans oil men. He notes a drilling rig costing 750000 can reach four miles down, signaling a trend toward deeper, costlier production amid high oil prices and aging gear.
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W. R. Martin
Harbor Commission
Tulsa
Oka
Namans
Martin
Is & Trust
Penyania
Quick Draft Action Urged by Senator on 18 Year Olds
Sen Gurney urges swift Senate action on a draft bill after dropping plans for compulsory training of 1 year olds. The armed services chair hopes to bring the measure up this week amid other business including displaced persons and Agriculture Department appropriations. The plan would keep 161,000 youths aged 18 in 12 months of service as volunteers, with later compulsory service for 19 to 25 year olds proposed in both chambers.
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Washington
Sen
Gurney
R.S. D
Senate
Senate Armed Services Committee
Agriculture Department
Armed Services Committee
Jane
National Guard
House
Guilty Plea in Store Holdup by Marine
Donald W. Johnson a 20 year old marine pled guilty in Municipal Court to the robbery of Paul Otte liquor store operator at 3044 East Fourth Street on May 17. The judge set to proceed to Superior Court. A second marine William A. Windle was fatally shot during the incident.
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Donald W. Johnson
Charles K. Wallace
Paul Otte
Fourth St
Wallace
Johnson
William A. Windlé
Otto
Windie
Allan Steele
Anthony Joyce
Indie
Long Beach Naval Hospital
Jury Deliberates Gun Battle Case in Superior Court
Judge Fred Miller presided as the jury began deliberations in the trial of Donald E. Chandler, 27, of Michigan, on four felony counts related to a gun battle with police in the 2500 block of Santa Fe Ave. The March 23 charges include two counts of attempted murder, one deadly weapon act violation, and a guard theft auto charge.
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Snoruy
Fred Miller
Donald E. Chandler
Michigan
Santa Fe Ave
Chandler
Long Beach Parks Budget Study Faces Camp Hi Hill Criticism
Chamber of Commerce examines city park funds and financing methods. Directors accuse Camp Hi Hill of luxury and urge cuts, noting beaches lack bathhouse facilities for mass visitors. Sykes survey shows per capita park and recreation spending in Long Beach well below many peers, with calls to reallocate funds from general to recreation budgets.
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Chamber of Commerce
Camp
Heh
Sierra
Madras Mountains
Recreation Commission
Park Department
New York
Long Beach
Hi-Hill
Mead
Frederick Sykes
Sykes
Wwational Recreation Association
Long
City to Impound Dry Gas Money
The city with the port manager and Long Beach harbor commissioners will impound all payments from buyers of dry gas from city lands until litigation over federal tidelands is resolved. The council adopted a resolution by Attorney Irving M. Smith to temporarily freeze revenue from this source, mirroring a similar pact for gasoline proceeds.
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Long Beach Harbor
Wilmington Signal Hijl Lomita Associates
Tidelands
Irving M. Smith
Trio Retried for Robbery in Huntington Park
Army enlisted men Gordon A. Ash Frank A. Moore and Thomas A. Pierce were retried for the Huntington Park Western Union office hold up. Towne testified identifying a teletype message sent after the crime. Judge Hight denied a new trial motion for Ash and Moore and kept them to five years to life in San Quentin.
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R. H- Towne
Los Angeles
Percy Hight
Gerald M.J. Myers
William Saranoff
Ash and
Moore
Pacific Coast Hwy
Ash
Hight
Ife
San Quentin
Straw Votes Show Bradley Favorite In Local Polls
Trends in straw polls reveal Bradley leading in the 18th Congressional District with 11 Republican backers and eight Democrats for Bradley versus Doyle and others. In the 70th District Assembly race, Middough tops with 38 votes, Grant 22, Crawford 14, and 73 undecided or not known.
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Long Beach
18Th Congressional District
Beach
Congress
Willis W. Bradley
Willis W. Bradley's Réelec. Oy
Bradley
Clyde Doyle
Cone
Doyle
Gross
Bellflower
Compton
Lynwood
Bone
Assemblyman
Shower
Lorna D. Middough
Asemblyman
William S. Grant
Francis R. Crawford
Elizabeth McArdle
Walk Ouster Proposal Hit on Cherry Avenue widening
Council dismissed Councillman Parmley’s idea to widen Cherry Ave to three lanes by removing sidewalks. City Engineer Gilkerson cited the master plan showing a 100 foot roadway and noted three lanes are deemed unsafe. Action favored a major improvement on Cherry Ave instead.
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Lynn Parmley
Cherry Ave
J. D. Gilkerson
Gilkerson
Long Beach
Cruiser Target in Tests Today
The U S S Salt Lake City left Sunday to join First Task Fleet gun nery bombardment exercises at sea between Long Beach and Sar logo. The Navy said 25 ships and 400 carrier planes took part in the operations. The Salt Lake City, survivor of Bikini A bomb tests, serves as a guinea pig for modern ordnance testing and a first major combatant ship evaluation since the 1920s.
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U. S. S. Salt Lake City
Navy
Long Beach
Salt Lake City
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Irving Berlin
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