Three Run for Seat Vacated by Dills
In the 69th Assembly District a three way race for the seat freed by Ralph Dills centers on Carley V. Porter Gayle J. Collins and O. V. McCracken. Porter and Collins are Democrats with McCracken a Republican. Dills backs Porter and calls the others contenders as Democrats seek the Bourbon vote split amid a Democratic majority district. James Roosevelt says he will stake no part in the contest.
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Ralph Dills
Carley V. Porter
Leducator
O. V. McCracken
Gayle J. Collins
Uaw-Cio
Collins
Porter
McCracken
Dills
James Roosevelt
Long Beach
Carley Porter
C. V McCracken
Gayle L. Collins
Deafness Explained in Free Booklet Available to Public
A free authoritative booklet titled Modern Science and Your Hearing explains causes of deafness and ways to help the hard of hearing. Western Electric and Bell Telephone Laboratories provide insights and offer free copies to eligible individuals by writing to Western Electric Co Dept 33 259 West 14th St New York NY.
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Western Electric
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Western Electric Co
Dept
West 14Th St
New York
Townsendite Meetings Set for City Clubs
Mrs. H T Newby announces Townsendite club gatherings in Long Beach and vicinity. Club 12 hosts a 1 pm card party at Townsend Hall 121 W Fifth St Tuesday and a 7 30 pm variety program Thursday. Club 7 meets 7 30 pm at the hall, with 12 30 pm district meetings Wednesday, and 7 30 pm Saturday entertainment by Club 1. Club 2 meets 7 30 pm Friday and Club 3 gathers at 1117 FE 17th St at 7 pm Friday.
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Townsend Clubs
Long Beach
H. T. Newby
Club
Townsend Hall
Fifth St
Club 3
17Th St
Club 1
Committee of 100 invites Long Beach leaders for Congress bid
The Committee of 100 seeks a Republican nominee for the 18th Congressional District. Mayor Burton W. Chace of Long Beach, attorney John F. McCarthy, and Bellflower's James A. Grubb are slated for interviews on Nov 18 or Dec 2, with four more possible invitations.
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Committee of 100
Congress
Burton W. Chace
Long Beach
John F. McCarthy
James A. Grubb
Bellflower
Gladys O'Donnell
California Voters Downbeat on Turnout in 1949 Election
Sacramento reports Secretary of State Frank M. Jordan expects 65 percent voter turnout, about 3 million of 4.6 million registered. Propositions include scrapping the social welfare pension system, adopting daylight saving time in summer, boosting legislators' pay, and authorizing a 250 million bond issue for school improvements.
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Sacramento
California
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