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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1950

Page

10

Hospital benefits for sick or disabled employees questioned

A report examines hospital benefits for sick and disabled workers, asking when such coverage should apply and how employers administer eligibility. It notes policy gaps and possible reforms affecting labor welfare and healthcare access.

Locksmiths Thank Forgetful Citizens

A feature on Long Beach locksmiths notes the craft’s growth from ancient pin and tumbler designs to a modern busy trade. Veteran F. M. Jones, 74, describes locksmiths as accidental professionals who began as hobbyists and now run busy shops serving homes and cars.

F. M. Jones Long Beach Jones Press-Telegram Furtucal

Classified Ads Offer Quick Local Help and Services

Fress Telegram classifieds promise fast solutions for renting buying selling binding work and hiring reliable help. Contact by phone at 16 9066 for listings and assistance.

Fress-Telegram

Plan for Acoustical Treatment at Lakewood Center

A contract to spray 45 asbestos containing material on the Lakewood Pan American Fork Community Building ceiling to improve acoustics is expected to be let within days for completion by Nov. 25. The Sound Control Co. developed a color included mixture. The county will package contracts for five parks with Pan American starting first.

Lakewood Pan American Fork Carl Gearhardy County Parks and Recreation Department Sims Park Bellflower Sound Control Co

Electric wheelchair built for crippled veteran with aid from many firms

Edwin White, a multiple sclerosis patient at Long Beach VA Hospital, had a self propelling electric chair built with parts donated by several firms. The VA supplied a special wheelchair frame and motors, while White mounted a gear box, batteries, and control rheostat to create a mobile chair named Electra.

Edwin White Long Beach Veterans Administration Hospital White Press-Telegram New England Army Signal Corps J. EB. Coberly Auto Agency Los Angeles Duttles Birmingham Veterans Administration J. E. Coberly Co Ectra

Injured Seaman in Critical Condition

Frank Andrews twenty two USN of the destroyer USS Wedderburn is in critical condition at Santa Margarita Hospital Oceanside after head injuries from a motorcycle collision with a barricade and signal light near Anaheim. He previously received emergency treatment at Fullerton General Hospital.

Frank Andrews USN Wedderburn Santa Margarita Hospital Oceanside Anaheim Fullerton General Hospital

Southern Baptists Oust California Executive Crittenden

Dr. A F Crittenden of Berkeley, longtime executive secretary of the Southern Baptist General Convention of California, was unseated after a convention floor battle. Rev C E B Willbanks of Vivian was elected to succeed him. Delegates also reelected V M Posey of Berkeley as president and H B Long of Santa Ana as recording secretary.

Bakers Visu A. F. Crittenden Berkeley Southern Baptist General Convention of California C. EB. Willbanks Vivian V. &. G. Posey H. B. Long Santa Ana

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