Interview with Beach Vasey on Gov Warren's legislative work
The California legislative secretary Beach Vasey explains his role analyzing 4318 bills in 1947, obtaining legal opinions, and coordinating with attorneys to prepare clear recommendations for Gov. Earl Warren. He details the 10 day act-or-signal window and the pocket veto concept during sessions.
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Beach Vasey
Earl Warren
California
Vasey
Ume
Bond Vancy
State Controller
State Finance Department
Santa Barbara
Califor
Food Train Quota Moves Deadline for Long Beach Drive
The Mayor's Food Conservation Committee moved the donation deadline to tomorrow noon for a carload of sugar to be loaded on the Friend ship Food Train. A total of $700 of the $5000 goal has been raised locally, with Southern Pacific platform loading pending, and the train departs Los Angeles Friday on a nationwide tour. Francis J. Gentry praised local schoolchildren and PTA volunteers for their substantial contributions and urged residents to contribute immediately by mail to the committee box in Long Beach.
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Long Beach
Friendship
Miyor
Food Conservation Committee
Avutwuuune
Gentry
PT. A
C. H. Culbertson
P.T. A. Council
Council to Review Police Reserve Statute Next Meeting
The City Council will study formally authorizing the Long Beach police reserve after a 1943 origin. Police Chief Slaight and City Attorney Smith clarified limits on reserve powers. firearms use to be restricted to emergencies.
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Long Beach Reserve Police
Herbert R. Klockslein
Lawrence ©. Jackson
Alvin F. Slaight
Irving M. Smith
City to Seek One Year Option on Alamitos Bay Tract
City Manager Carl Wirsching moves to obtain an option to purchase a 52 acre Alamitos Bay tract pending court ruling on tidelands. The one year option would require 3 percent of the $200,000 valuation with payments applying to final price, council approves the revised negotiations.
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Alamitos Bay
Carl B. Wirsching
Supreme Court
Adelands
Iving M. Smith
Naplea Land Co
Alamitos Land Co
Tidelands
Smith
Wirsching
T. F. Merrick
Joseph R. Ramsey
Moption
George’ P. Taubman
Chamber of Commerce
Francis D. Reider
Board of Realtors
Edward F. Cruchley
Dick Racine
Lorne BD
Naples
Taubman
Long Beach Forecast From U U Weather Bureau
Weather outlook for Long Beach calls for clear conditions through Thursday with scattered afternoon clouds. Cooler today and slightly warmer Thursday afternoon. West to northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with occasional gusts.
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Long Beach
U. U. Weather Bureau
Los Angeles
Pedestrian 65 Struck by Car on Alambos Avenue
William T. Moore aged 65 of 2303 Esther Street suffered a lacerated scalp and a possible fracture of the left arm after being struck by a northbound vehicle while crossing Alambos Avenue near Pacific Coast Highway. He was taken to Seaside Hospital. Driver Jack Tupper, 23, of 735 Lime Avenue, was not held.
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William T. Moore
Esther St
Alambos Ave
Paclle
Coast Hwy
Jack F.cTupper
Lime Ave
Fire at Photo Studio Destroys Equipment
Fire of undetermined origin last night destroyed property valued at 1500 dollars at a photographic studio located at 223 East First Street. Owner James Pounds reported cameras and negatives were ruined in the blaze.
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First St. James i
Priority aid foreseen for Pico Avenue freeway
Long Beach Assemblyman William S. Grant urges city, Harbor Commission, Chamber of Commerce and civic groups to push Pico Avenue freeway for state priority. He plans a joint delegation to Sacramento November 17 18 19 and calls for broad official attendance to secure action. The project aims to link Long Beach with Los Angeles and Pasadena.
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Long Beach
Pico
Ave
Prograc
Los Angeles
Pasadena
Pica ‘Aves
William S. Grant
Harbor Commission
Chamber of Commerce
All ‘Inter Ested
Pico ‘Ave
Sacramento
Grant
City Planning Commission
St. A
State Highway Commission
State Public Works
Charles H. Purcell
Ong Beach
Los Angeles County
Fire Ave
Long Beach Harbor
Atlantic Blvd
Raymond Darby
City Bus Lines Parley Sets Stage for Regulation Fight
City officials held talks with Los Angeles Transit Lines and City Lines executives on whether the California Public Utilities Commission should regulate City Lines. A key issue is extending bus service to newly developed northeast areas.
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Long Beach
Carl B. Wirsching
J. H. McHenry
Bureau of Franchises
Cone T. Bass
Los Angeles Transitines
City Lines
Lee Reeves
W. A. Baker
California ‘Public Utilities Commission
Franchise Bureau
State Group
Last Meeting on NOMA Chapter
A meeting of Lhoge interest will be held at John Dewey School Long Beach at 8 tonight to organize a local NOMA chapter. E E De Freitas chairs as plans precede the November 18 dinner with W H Evans coming from Philadelphia to organize the local unit.
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Lhoge
Long Beach
Thee
National Office Management Association
John Dewey School
Eighth ‘St
Locust
American Aves
E. E. de Freitas
Phiadelphia
Seaside Hospital Sees girl in critical condition after crash
Four year old Merrie L Fulton of 3240 Golden Ave remained unconscious in critical condition at Seaside Hospital after being struck by a car near her home Saturday. Authorities investigated the accident and the driver remained at the scene.
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Merrie L. Fulton
Golden Ave
Seaside Hospital
Girl Scouts President Nominated for Second Term
Vaughan Ferguson of Schenectady named national council president for a two year term as the nominating committee presents officers. Other nominees include Mrs. Charles Kentucky of San Francisco and Dr. Rosalind Cassidy of Los Angeles. The convention discusses a budget of 1,773,422 and updates on membership, leadership needs, and international goodwill initiatives.
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Schenectady
N.Y
Girls Scout National Council
Municipal Auditorium
Charles Kentucky
San Francisco
Rosalind Cassidy
Los Angeles
Mary H
National Counsell
Board of Directors
Tru’man
Europe
Atlantic City
Girl Scouts of the
United States
C. Vaughan Fergus Son
N. Y
Ferguson
University of Los Angeles
Juliette Law
Marine Room
Wilton Hotel
Willam Chester
the Nations
Leslie Glenn
National
Predding
G. A. Walker
Long Beach Council
Empire
Ten Busses Bought for Outcity Line
Long Beach Motor Bus Co will place ten new 45 passenger diesels in service tomorrow on the Bellflower Broadway Santa Fe and Hynes-Orange lines. They replace equipment now leased from Long Beach City Lines at about 17 000 dollars each. The purchase was pledged while seeking a fare increase from the California Public Utilities Commission. Retirement of current coaches was not decided.
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Long Beach Motor Bus Co
Bellflower
Broadway
Santa Fe
Hynes-Orange Lines
Willard Lee
Long Beach City Lines
Lee
California Public Utlities Commission
City Lines
Driver Denies Dozing At Wheel In Street Crash
Robert Glenn Maledy 24 of 1979 Time Avenue denied dozing at the wheel after his auto jumped the curb on Santa Ee Avenue near Canton Stand. He said he swerved to pass another car that pulled left, became dazed after his head hit the car top, and the vehicle crashed against a billboard.
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Santa’ Ee Ave
Canton
Robert
Glenn Maledy
Tine Ave
Maledy
Mrs. Merriam's Condition Improves At Seaside Hospital
The condition of Mrs. Jessie Merriam wife of former Gov. Frank F. Merriam of 20 Lindero Ave was reported improved at Seaside Hospital today after a severe heart attack two weeks ago. Visitors remain restricted.
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Jessie Merriam
Frank F. Merriam
Lindero Ave
Seaside Hospital
Merriam
Thieves Steal Various Items From Town Homes and Shops
A wave of thefts in the past 24 hours reports residents losing valuables. Josephine C Otis says a $250 ring and $10 cash were taken from a Saturday home break in at 4260 Patero Way. Joseph E Everitt reports a missing $70 chain hoist from his auto body and paint shop at 1750 E Anaheim St. Jack L Owens at 421 Myrtle Ave notes further losses.
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Josephine C. Otis
Patero Way
Joseph E. Everitt
Olive Ave
Anaheim St
Jack L. Owens
Myrtle Ave
Thirsty Thieves Reported Stolen Whisky Label
Police assessed a case after a report noting a pint bottle with a whisky label stolen from a glove compartment. The bottle reportedly contained brake fluid, and the involved party was identified as Mrs. Gger with a P. Grindinger address.
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Fue
P. Grindinger
Gger
Stolen items reported from homes and vehicles across area
The report lists varied thefts including tools valued 85 from a home garage, tools worth 150 from a McMillan Petroleum Co truck at 1453 American Avenue, clothing valued 30 from Barret Ingram 34 Ontario Avenue, a 75 dollar sports jacket from a Wilton Hotel tailor shop, an envelope with 50 from Lew Solloway 4437 East Fourth Street, personal effects 30 from Elmer Jarnecke Yakima Washington parked car, golf clubs cancel after theft at Edwin Dunwoody 124% Bennett Avenue, and a 200 ring stolen from Irving Weiss 2830 East Broadway Sunday.
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McMillan Petroleum, Co
Ayet
Barret H) Ingram
Ontario Ave
Magnolia Ve
R. Neill
Chestnut Ave
Edwin B. Dunwoody
Bennett Ave
Irving L. Weiss
E. Broadway
Gas Station Looted on Artesia Boulevard
Forty dollars were stolen from a service station at 280 E Artesia Blvd early Monday night according to a police report filed today.
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E. Artesia Blvd
New Runway Design Drafted for Municipal Airport
Director Glenn L Arbogast and Col Tesse Jackson with city engineers and the Civil Aeronautics Administration prepared a radical runway redesign to boost capacity from 20 to 80 percent use and possibly add ten runways. Cost runs into hundreds of thousands of dollars with federally sought aid. the instrument landing system stays, and modernization aligns with a long term airport development plan.
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Aeronauces
Glenn L. Arbogast
Col
Tesse Jackson
Engtineer
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Carl B. Wirsching
Arbogast
CAA
Wirsching
Leo F. Hummer
Employment in Long Beach Reaches Postwar High in 1947
George Toll of the California State Employment Service reports Long Beach’s working population at 98 000 as of November 1. Aircraft employment rose to 5618, shipbuilding and repair at 7700, with gains in wholesale retail trade and other sectors. The sardine season boosted cannery work and October placements reached 1451 with year total near 1858. unemployment insurance declines and job turnover remain issues as workers seek higher pay and better conditions.
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Long Beach
George Toll
California State Employment Service
Toll
Tot
Questions on Cabrillo Answered at Mass Meeting
Hasty evictions of Cabrillo Homes tenants are not intended by federal policy as the government withdraws from housing. Rep. Willis W Bradley and J G Melville outlined a priority system for sales to veterans and non veterans, with tenants allowed to buy small rental units. Aims include orderly privatization, but no disposition date was set.
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Cabrillo
AU Auditorium
Willis W.bradley
J. G. Melville
San Francisco
Federal Housing Authority
Bradley
Dia
FPHA
Walcott Bill
Ate
Melville Sai
John Carr
Cabrio Homes Tenants Council
Carl B. Wirsching
Alvin F. Slaight
Lawrence ©. Jackson
Max’ Livons
Crash Victim Reports Injury in Four-Car Collision
Police investigated a non-injury report then a passenger Herman H. Smith 39 of Truman Boyd Manor said he rode in a car driven by Fred Horton and suffered a broken bone in his right leg after the Santa Fe Avenue and Canton Street crash. He was taken to Sea Side Hospital after initial care from a private physician. Other drivers named include Leater Hummer Lynwood Donald L. Swearington and TD. Wren with addresses on Truman Boyd Manor and Santa Fe.
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Santa Fe Ave
Canton St
Herman H. Smith
Truman Boyd
Plane Sent for Man Hurt at Sea
An unnamed fisherman aboard a tuna boat about 1000 miles south of San Diego suffered a suspected pancreatic rupture. The Coast Guard notified authorities and a flying boat was sent from San Diego to repatriate the man for hospitalization.
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Coast Guard
San Diego
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Alamitos Bay Tract
City Bus
Parley
N.O.M.A
NG Bea
Ge Laram
National Council of the
Girl Scout Organization
Nancy Hawlick
Evansville
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Orlando
Fla
Dolores Hadaway
Iris
Girl Scouts
Outcity Line
F. F. Merriam
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