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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1948

Page

13

Insiders foresee big profits in proposed Transcontinental gas line

The 1800 mile southwest to east gas pipe line drew railroad and coal groups' critique as a bonanza for promoters. Transcontinental would bottle gas from the Southwest and deliver to New York Newark and Philadelphia with insiders' promotion profits estimated between 38 and 40 million dollars if completed.

Washington Continental Gas Pipe Line Co Federal Power Commission Tom J McGrath New York New Jersey Philadelphia

Beggars turn musicians as police fail to clear streets

In Mexico City on May 27 beggars, ordered off the streets, pretend to be legitimate musicians using taouth organs fifes and other instruments. Police report the move stalls enforcement as some show credentials from a Philharmonic union and claim they can earn a living honorably. Judges reportedly uphold the musicians right to roam, noting the law allows earning a living in an honorable way without requiring musical skill.

Mexco City Mexico City Sical Noise Philharmonic (Musicians) Union

Two Spaniel Retrievers Available at Shelter

Two spaniel retrievers, eight months old, at the Southern California Humane Society shelter on 1535 Seabright Ave. They come from a famous hunting dog line Duffy and Tuffy and have training, not gun shy, with papers, one male and one female, white with reddish brown spots.

Southern California Humane Society Animal Shelter Seabright Ave Art Streator Bination Duffy Tuffy Streator

Tug Robin Sails on 12000 Mile Tow to India

The former Navy tug Robin sails from Long Beach for San Francisco to begin a 12000 mile tow to Okha Harbor Baroda India. The tow includes the dredge Texas and a dump scow with Capt. E. Hansen commanding. The voyage passes Honolulu Wake Island Guam Cebu Singapore Colombo. The Robin’s fleet sisters go to private owners at Long Beach.

Robin Long Beach San Francisco Okha Harbor Baroda India Texas E. Hansen Honolulu Wake Island Guam Cebu Singaore Colombo Ceylon Pacific Towing & Salvage Co

China Plans Push Against Communists

A Chinese government spokesman Lt. Gen. Teng Wen-Yi said Beijing expects to deploy 200000 new troops against the Communists within two months. He did not identify the units, but they are believed trained in Formosa.

China Nanking Teng Wen-Yi Formosa

Redding Classified as Remote and Rural by Investigators

Congressional investigators told a House subcommittee that Redding California is remote and rural making government workers reluctant to relocate. The report spurred Chairman Jensen to urge moving the Sacramento Valley district accounting office from Redding citing behind schedule bookkeeping due to staff reluctance to live there.

Washington House Redding Calif Ben Jensen Interior Appropriations Subcommittee Reclamation Bureau Sacramento Valley District

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