328000 Mexican cattle killed in foot and mouth drive
Washington reports 328000 head of cattle and about 130000 other infected animals killed in Mexico to curb foot and mouth disease. U S authorities say Mexico’s outbreak remains large, with 2 million infected animals estimated. U S participation and border controls continue to limit spread.
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Washington
Mexico
Agriculture Department
Maxico
Congress
Department
U.S
Federal District
Tne
Rescuers Struggle in Five-Foot Snow on Mt Tamgus
A rescue party carrying 12 bodies from the Pan American DC-4 crash at Annette Inland’s Mt Tamgus fought five feet of snow. After four days they had covered about 1000 feet and requested aid to descend the remaining 2000 feet to reach a Coast Guard amphibian plane on Lake Tammus.
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Ketchikan
Alaska
Pan American Airways
Annette
Mt. Tamgus
Coast
Coast Guard
Lake ‘Tammus
Tokyo Rose Seeks to Return to U S
Tokyo Rose the wartime radio broadcaster seeks entry back to the United States. The U S consulate in Tokyo has her application under processing and a final decision will come from Washington. Born in Los Angeles as Ton Toeur she used the name Iva Baquina during entry efforts.
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Yokoyama
Tokyo
Rose
Radio
America
United States
U.S
Washington
Los Angeles
Ton
Iva Baquina
Feld
Sugamo
UAW Chiefes Hold Preconvention Meeting in Atlantic City
The U A W international executive board opens a two day preconvention meeting in Atlantic City N J with major issues likely to go to the convention floor The Taft Hartley Act and the non Communist affidavit requirement for officers to use N L R B facilities are among items expected to be sent to delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
CI. O
United Auto Workers’ International Executive Board
National Labor Relations Board
Governor Proclaims Armistice Day Observance in California
Sacramento November 11 Armistice Day proclamation urged Californians to observe the date with new significance from the recent war. Governor Warren said memory of war losses stays fresh and called for a hastening of peace.
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Sacramento
Ex paratrooper Hangs Self in Inglewood
In Inglewood on a November day, 31 year old former paratrooper Gihl liam Cy Russell hanged himself with a clothesline on the back porch of his home. His wife said he suffered war injuries but had not indicated they troubled him recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inglewood
Gihlliam Cy Russell
Pnlive
Xald
Television Lets Public View Rocket Tests Safely
Gel Aerojet Corporation announced that explosion tests of its rocket fuel could be observed on television without danger to observers. Demonstrations used transmitters priced within a few feet of a rocket engine while screens showed the blasts from a safe distance, allowing engineers to monitor from their offices once permanent equipment is installed.
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AZUSA
Gel Aerojet Corporation
Aid St
James
Sila
Humane Society to Run City Dog Pound Expected
City Manager Carl Wirsching announced that ITV council may approve contracting with the Southern California Humane Society to operate the dog pound. Deputy City Attorney Strickler noted ordinances must be amended but no charter barrier exists. The society offered full shelter services including 24 hour ambulance for a flat 2324 per month or 75 percent of collections, with license fees rising to 2 for males and 4 for females, yielding an estimated net city return of 10000 to 15000 annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ITV Council
Southern California Humane Society
Carl B. Wirsehing
Lodey
Irving M. Smith
Dewey L.strickler
Alex Tilley
Society
Harrison Hilery
Norntaly
Hughes Probe Details Factory Setup and Tax Case
Hearings reveal Perelle profited from stock options while Hughes firm expanded wartime contracts. Williams cites a tax deficiency of 5.02 million dollars and portrays profits retained within Hughes Tool Co. amid questions of fairness and testimony.
Girl of the Golden West star Mabel Van Buren dies at 69
Hollywood mourns pioneer actress Mabel Van Buren known as the original Girl of the Golden West. Van Buren, 69, died Tuesday after a brief illness. The early film star worked with Cecil B. De Mille in 1914 and starred in The Girl of the Golden West and Virginia Woolf era productions.
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The
Golden West
Hollywood
Navy
Mabel van Buren
van Buren
Mollywood
Cecil B. de Mille
Phe Warrens
Virginia
Bluebeard
Winter Relief Tax on Movies Protested
Shanghai Nov 6. Foreign film distributors threaten to withdraw shows from Shanghai theaters unless the 20 percent winter relief surcharge on box office receipts is dropped. Officials defend it as a social affair levy amid 25 percent amusement tax and 6 percent stamp tax.
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Shanghai
Bureau of Social Affair
Shanghai Center
Disabled veteran wins 10000 year post in Pittsburgh
Jack Exler, a disabled veteran who lost both feet in North Africa, wins the $10,000 yearly post as Allegheny County Recorder of Deeds after the Democratic committee adds his name to the ballot following the death of Anthony Gerard. Exler previously served as a Ranger and faces his new office with resolve.
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Pittsburgh
Jack Exler
Allerheny County Pecorder of Deeds
Exler
Thesday
Anthony Gerard
Carder of Deeds
Democratic Committee
Wealthy Women Report $33,570 in Jewel Thefts in L A
Two affluent women, one a Swedish visitor, report jewelry robberies totaling 33 570. Mrs A L Breston, staying at the Belfry Hotel, lost a purse with 21 220 in gems while shopping Wilshire district. Mrs Frances V R Seebe says 12 350 in jewels were taken from a hidden purse while she slept at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Los Angeleos
Sweden
A. L. Brestron
Belfly Hotel
Wilshire
Frances V.R. Seebe
Marin County Grocery Stores Closed in Labor Dispute
Marin county grocery markets shut down as operators and A. L. retail clerks collide over 40 hour work weeks. Clerks picketed markets in San Rafael, San Anselmo, Mill Valley, Sausalito, Marin City, Novato, and others while grocers association retaliated by shutting all member stores to label a single strike as a broader action.
Meat ration forecast for 1948 by Los Angeles chamber
The Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce agriculture department predicts 1948 meat supply will average 146 pounds per person, about 10 pounds less than this year. High feed costs, poor range conditions, and strong consumer demand are cited as causes, with meatless Tuesdays and heavier slaughtering not boosting cold storage supplies.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce Agriculture Départment
West
Long Beach Art Window Awards Honor Dohrmann's Display
First prize in the Long Beach observance of American Art Week went to Dohrmann's, 320 Pine Ave, for best decorated display window. Honorable mentions included Camera Supply Shop and David Linder. Judges were Helen Crall, Athena Hall, and James Doban. twelve businesses entered. Edison Co. spotlighted Artista Guild paintings. The prize is an original water color plot by Henry Richter.
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Long Beach
Amer
Dohrmann
Pine Ave
Third St
David Linder
American Ave
Helen Crall
Athena Hall
Long Beach Art Association
James Doban
Spectum Club
Southern California Edison Zo
Artista Guild
Henry Richter
Theaters Ignore Cardinal Decree in Philadelphia
Theaters refuse to pull Forever Amber and The Outlaw at Erlanger and Fox amid a looming boycott by up to 1 million Catholics in the Philadelphia archdiocese. Cardinal Dennis Daugherty ordered removal, citing Legion of Decency concerns, but the films remain showing today.
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Philadelphta
Philadelphia
Erlanger Theater
William Goldman
Goldman
Harry Minsky
Hiladelphia
16Th Century-Fox
Legion of Decency
Fox
Ald
Jury awards damages in Atlantic Ave motorcycle crash
After a five hour deliberation in the Superior Court Judge Percy Hight presiding, Dale L. Way was awarded 86000 for injuries from a traffic accident on Atlantic Ave and Abt it Ted on Oct 19 146. The jury also granted 1500 to Robret D. Wilson for personal injuries in the same crash involving Fred A. Ryckert driving the car. Counts and Kinny presented the case with evidence the Counts Kinny team cited the motorcycle struck by Ryckert’s automobile.
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Superior Court
Percy Hight
Dale
L. Way
Fred A. Ryckert
Atlantic Ave
Ted
Robret D. Wilsor Vom Ryckert
Jdrrol Counts
William Kinny
Tyekert
Molotov Outlines Soviet Power Shift and War Impact
Molotov denounces Western opposition to atomic weapon bans and proclaims a new phase in Soviet power. He asserts Russia’s prewar industrial growth would have continued without wartime destruction and divides Soviet history into three eras from 1917 to the present.
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Molotov
S.A
Great Britain
United Nations
Soviet Union
Russia
Europe
Precocious Kids Choose Ideal Parents in Survey
A New York survey of 50 000 children assigns roles to their ideal parents. The ideal father blends Roy Rogers daring Santa Claus generosity and Tack Smith protectiveness. The ideal mother combines Linda Darnell soft robustness Paulette Goddard sultry mystery and Queen Elizabeth influence. Sylvia and Murray Winant say few parents reach these standards but strive to capture children imagination.
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New York
Roy Rogers
Santa Claus
Tack Smith
Linda Darnell
Paulette Goddard
Queen Elizabeth
Sylvia
Murray Winant
Big Four Debts Mood Hangs Over Peace Talks
Big Four deputies meet in London amid pessimism to break deadlock on Germany and Austria treaties. Britain, France, Russia and the United States weigh a partial settlement while Byrnes and Vandenberg urge US lead a formal peace conference. Russians' stance remains uncertain as Moscow's 1946 talks previously failed.
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Abled Hiess
EPUTY
London
Germany
Austria
Council of Foreign Ministers
Britain
France
Russia
United States
Marshall
James ¥. Byrnes
Sen. Vandenberg
R.-Mich
Foreign Ministers' Council
Byrnes
Winston Salon
N. C
Moscow
Jana
Two Pedestrians Hurt After Car Collision
Police said two cars collided near First Stand American Ave yesterday afternoon. Witnesses Floy Cabot 85 of 23 E Ocean Blvd and Catherine Messinger 48 of 2765 Weatherby Ave were hospitalized with hip and leg bruises and shock after attempting to jump clear.
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First Stand
American Ave
Floy Cabot
Ocean Blvd
Catherine Messinger
Weatherby Ave
Seaside Hospital
No Aid Seen for School-building Financing
At the national meeting of superintendents in Philadelphia, 46 chiefs from cities over 200000 population said federal aid for school construction is unavailable. Douglas A. Newcomb, returning to Long Beach, noted the teachers' shortage and high costs make any class reductions impossible.
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Philadelphia
Douglas A. Newcomb
Long Beach
Newcomb
Duke and Bride Touring Bay City
The Duke and Duchess of Maon toro, recently wed in Seville, toured San Francisco before a Hawaii bound trip. They planned rest in the city and fly to Mexico City after Honolulu, then return to New York and sail for England staying until March.
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San Francisco
Maontoro
Seville
Honolulu
Duke of Alba
Chicago
San Francisco Bay Area
California
Mexico City
New York
England
Anchorage Fetes Round-the-World Pair
In Anchorage Alaska on November 6 poor flying weather and local hospitality delayed Viers Cliffard Evans and George Truman as they prepared for the next leg of their around the world journey. The Weather Bureau warned of a low ceiling and a 30 mile an hour headwind making the 1300 mile jump to Annette Field near Ketchikan perilous. Anchorage residents offered welcome to the Piper Cub pilots to ease the delay.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Viers Cliffard Evans
George Truman
Weather Bureau
Annette Field
Ketechikan
New Rust-resistant Wheat Announced
Washington announces a new disease-resistant wheat from the Agriculture Department. The variety, suited for the midwestern wheat belt and Gulf states, withstands rust types including stem rust and leaf rust and tolerates damp southern conditions.
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Washington
Gulf States
Agriculture Department
Observer Perishes Pilot Near Death in Army Plane Crash
First Lt. William P. O'Shaughnessy age 24 from Minneapolis, the pilot, was in critical condition after an Army liaison plane crash that killed observer Private Honey A. Lee, 24, of Newark New Jersey yesterday afternoon. Ground crew had to cut the men from the wreckage. no witnesses reported the incident.
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Sill
Oia
Wiliam P. O'Shaughnessy
Minneapolis
Pvt
Honey A. Lee
Newark
N. J
McCormick Praises MacArthur in Japan
Chicago Tribune publisher Col. Robert R. McCormick told 2500 soldiers in MacArthur’s Tokyo headquarters that support for Gen. Douglas MacArthur for president is widespread in the United States due to his record in Japan. He said there is no national MacArthur for President organization, and no Wisconsin group has communicated with him.
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Tokyo
Robert R. McCormick
Chicago ‘Tribune
Douglas MacArthur
United. States
Japan
H McCormless
Troop
MacArthur
McCormick
Wisconsin
Man Notified of Relative's Illness
Police reported that Bud Gordon of a Pine Ave music store was mentioned in an Ann Arbor hospital news item. Gordon, a Torrance resident, discussed the notice with authorities after a friend alerted him to the report.
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Bud Gordon
Pine Ave
Préss-Telegram
Ann Arbor, Mich
Gordon
Torrance
Airphibian: an automobile that really can fly
A Connecticut licensed amphibian car with wings and a propeller walked the air at La Guardia. The Danbury, Connecticut inventor Robert Edison Fulton demonstrated a vehicle described as a cross between a station wagon and an airplane.
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New York
Connecticut
la Guardia Fleti
Danbury
Cahn
Robert Edison Fulton T
Planners Back Education Board on Hamilton Junior High Site
The Long Beach planning commission endorsed the Board of Education’s choice of the Alexander Hamilton Junior High School site for a proposed technical institute. It urged the board to acquire surrounding parcels to form a 12.7 acre area, with 4.9 acres already owned, despite opposition that the site would create a blighted district and invite juvenile delinquency.
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Planning Commission
Long Beach Board of Education
Alexander Hamilton
Technical Institute
May Ave
Pacific Coast Hwy
Alamitos Ave
Maraliton Bowl
Sam Feldman
Commission
Elephant Tramples Trainer to Death in Circus
In Atlanta on November 6 79 year old Williamt Brown an animal keeper with the Hamid Morton Circus was trampled by an elephant on a passing car. Detective R E Little Jr said a company worker heard the scream and found him on the car carrying three elephants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Williamt Brown
Hamid Morton
R.E. Little Jr
Express Company
Brown
Local Briefs Roundup of Community Notices and Events
Local briefs cover new births at Naval Hospital naming Larry Alan Huddleston son of Mr and Mrs Malcolm James Huddleston at 1919 Constitution Land. C E 8 Facedon Emera Chap electing officers at 1 30 p m 723 Elm Ave New Son. Forum Speaker Dr Frederick W Roman on world problems at Long Beach Roman Forum 12 45 p m Saturday. Native Daughters of the Golden West Carnival Bazaar ham dinner at Machinists Hall 723 Elm Ave. Rummage Sale by Alpha Gamma Theta Sigma Phi at 438 W Broadway. .45 pistol stolen from car at 20th St and Ameren Ave. Rev Paul Brown Henniges to speak on The Future of Liberal Religion at Temple Israel with Rabbi Grafman presiding. social hour after service. A Borden Garrison Auxiliary Army and Navy Union country store and bazaar Friday with cowboy band and supper 6 to 7 p m. Gorge Christianson chairing store with Norman E H Wolfe commander. The events reflect a busy community calendar in Long Beach.
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Long Beach
Native Daughters of the
Golden West
Machinists Wall
Elm Ave
Paul Brown Henniges
Unitarian Church
Temple Israel
L. Eliot Grafman
Bazanar
A. D. Borden Garrison and Auxiliary
Army and Navy Union of the
U. S
Veterang Memorial
Gorge Christianson
Norman EH
Wolfe
Feneral Engizman
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YU. A.W
Rakith Angle
Prince Mihai
Mary Elizabeth
House of Holy Redeemer
Baby Snooks
Kittan
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Aris Sorane
Baby Snoaks
Sidney Gray
A, P, Wirapkota
Humane Society
Perelle
Consolidated Vullae Aircraft Company
Hughes
Transcontinental Western Airlines
Opton
Hughes Now
TWA
Tom Slack
Diewich
Sen
Willams
Slack
Internal Revenue
Internal Revenue Department
Dietrich
Klams
Iam
Williams
J. F. Phillips
Air Force
Phillips
A. Army
Elliott Roogeyet
Aly Povee
Sige
Ralph R. Gralchen
AAE
Roosevelt
Klned
Hughes Tool Company
Tool Company
Marin
Bella Cooledge
Sarcamento
Exchange Club
Exchanges Club
M. Isobel Crowe
Girl Scout
Gus Swanson
Gus Walker
Miss Crowe
Ralph Irwin
Exchange Clio
Gloom
Duke and Bride
Bay City
Airphibian
Planners Support Education Board
Elephant
Emera Chapser
Order of Eastern Star
Malcolm James Huddleston
Constitution Land
Naval Hospital
Larry Alan
Richard James
Frederick W. Roman
Alpha Gamma Chapter
Theta Sigma Phi Sorority
W. Broadway
Bob K. Ware
Virgil Wk
Parker
20Th St
Ameren Ave
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