Contract Boosts Pay for Seamen
A Pacific Maritime Association and Sailors Union of the Pacific contract ratified recently raises seamen wages with monthly increases from 130 to 180 dollars for four months as cited by Port Agent Charles Brenner. Able seamen and top unlicensed engine room men rise from 266 to 315 monthly. ordinary seamen keep 235 base with 2.80 overtime per hour. Overtime for able seamen, bosuns and carpenters becomes 2.35 per hour. One extra man is added to each ship’s Manning scale and employer welfare fund payments rise from 25 to 50 cents daily.
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Pacific Maritime Association and Sailors Union of the Pacific
Charles Brenner
Illini Honors Negro King for a Day at Dad's Day
Gil Penarl Gregory of East St. Louis was chosen "King for a Day" during the University of Illinois annual open house father’s day activities in Champaign on November 3. The event highlighted campus programs and community participation.
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Champaign
Gil Penarl Gregory
East St. Louis
University of Illinois
Long Beach Men Return with 276 First Marine Wing Members
Seventeen Long Beach men are among 276 First Marine Air Wing members arriving tomorrow in San Francisco from Korea. The list includes Cpl. Bobby J. Anderson and S/Sgt. Ronald E. Brewer among others, with about 100 from nearby cities. Additional Long Beach area residents and Santa Anans are noted in the full AP-transmitted roster.
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Long Beach
First
Marine Air Wing
San Francisco
Korea
Navy
Bobby J. Anderson
Truman Boyd Manor
Ronald EB. Brewer
W. 19Th St
Howard N. Cherry
Silva St
John P. Clare
Wisconsin Ave
Theodore K. Feiner
E. Fourth St
David N. Geiger
Poinsettia
Victor C. Luning
Carita
Donald J. McCormick
Redondo
Jack D. McKeem
Greenbriar Ra
P. Petrillo
E. Carson
Harold Ripley
32Nd
Santa Anans
Associated Press
HMC
James E. Walker
Olive St
Alexander Bisehak Jr
W. Glenwood
F. T. Bratkowski
S. Park Dr
Donald M. Catlett
11Th St
Mansfield G. Cooper
Borchard Ave
Jack W. Demmond
Carlton Pl
Walton E. Earle
Glenwood
W. R. Mancari
Birch St
J. M. Merritt
S. Oak St
Perry M. Rawls
Elder Ave
Leo R. Rodweller
Eastwood Ave
Wallace E. Ryan
Fair View Ave
George P. Sanders
S. Towner St
John H. Smeith Jr
S. van Ness Ave
Richard K. Walsh
Santa Clara St
Lawrence A. Williams
W. Highland St
Hugh D. Yoder
Great Rare Earth Lode Discovered
Washington reports the National Geographic Society describes a new rare earth lode in a dusty California mountain pass near the Nevada border. It is deemed the world’s largest deposit of these metals, valued far above gold, with uses in jet engines optics and various industrial applications.
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Washington
National Geographic Society
California
Nevada
Rivalry grows in Community Chest drive across districts
The Community Chest drive shows rising competition as northern areas California Heights Bixby Knolls and Los Cerritos lead at 97.4 percent of a 13,690 dollar quota. Managers report strong returns across districts including Lakewood Los Altos near 9,000 dollars and the west side area close to full funding with 16,433 raised toward 18,450.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Chest
California Heights
Bixby Knolls
Los Cerritos
West Side
Larry Reichner
North Area
Edwin Draper
H. B. Knowling
W. B. von Kleinsmid
Lydia T. Sheeran
Raymond Grobaty
John Wentz
Lakewood
Los Altos
Walter Atkinson
Robert Devitt
Roger ‘I. Huffman
Belmont Shore
Belmont Heights
Llewellyn Bixby Jr
Ralph Murray
Willis Merrill
Vaudeville Returns to Long Beach December 22
The Wrigley 20 30 Club of Long Beach announced plans for a series of major vaudeville shows starting December 22 at the Municipal Auditorium. Proceeds will be donated to Adelaide Tichenor Orthopedic Clinic Long Beach Nursery and Long Beach Exceptional Children's Foundation.
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Wrigley 20
Long Beach Municipal Auditorium
Adelaide Tichenor Orthopedic Clinic
Long Beach Nursery
Long Beach
Hospital Releases Injured Woman In Five-Block Auto Crash
Mrs Ina Farrell 61 of 239 E 49th St was injured in a collision at Long Beach Blvd and Del Amo St and has left Seaside Hospital. Mrs Susan O Connor 70 of 2585 American Ave remains under treatment at Seaside and is reported good. Mildred V Foulke 35 of Baltimore Md injured in a two car collision at Spring St and Redondo Ave at St Marys Hospital is listed as satisfactory.
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Ina Farrell
E. 49Th St
Seaside Hospital
Susan O'Connor
American Ave
Seaside
Farrell
Long Beach Blvd
del Amo St
Mildred V. Foulke
Baltimore
Spring St
Redondo Ave
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Harbor Paint CO
Raymond M. Millhouse
Illini
CL LT
L. B
Pine Ave
4Th
Pine
L.B
Ena
Emery M. Krotky
Costa Mesa
Charles E. Maier
Chiquita St
Laguna Beach
Howard E. K. Marohn
Huckleberry Rd
Garden Grove
E. ¥. Nelson
Burton Ave
Lynwood
William W. Peare
Marine Ave
Balboa Island
James A. Roundtree
Verise
Gardena
Roger E. Schapp
Fairway Dr
Richard 4. Stoffel
Walnut St
Lomita
W. L. Thornburgh
N. Lillie Main
Orange
Israel J. Hyder
Segurd Ct
San Pedro
L. W. Berry
D.C
Pine. Avenue
Gerald Desmond
Patrick Zarske
Jwas
Cun
Dresdenia
Fine China
Barker Bros
Broadway
Lars
Fem —Toms
Austin Studios
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