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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1947
Page
11
In Sarasota on November 7 the Sarasota Herald Tribune surveyed local men to gauge shaving stroke counts. Guesses ranged from 12 to 283 with actual counts from 38 on a soft shaver to 175 on a tougher model.
Hollywood November 7. Actor Robert Cummings urges the United States to buy Howard Hughes flying boat and tour it globally to promote democracy. He suggests painting it in Old Glory colors and using it to deliver aid while promoting American safety and commerce.
Kaiser announces test cars arriving at the Long Beach division from Willow Run Michigan. Henry A. Kaiser Jr says 25 to 12 units will be received fully assembled for servicing. Simultaneously 40 to 48 automobiles will begin daily Southern California deliveries. The Bullring 48 office becomes the Southern California regional sales hub.
The Long Beach Camera Guild will present portrait prints at a regular meeting tonight in Recreation Park Golf Clubhouse. Amateur photographers are invited, according to publicity chairman Alien Paine.
New York reports bakers stress unsold bread is not wasted. They reuse returns through day old sales and donations, with a small share destroyed by conservation programs. Industry officials describe cutting varieties and tightening loaf sizes to minimize waste and maintain production control.
Washington November 7 4 new variety of alfalfa developed by Department of Agriculture scientists should make the crop profitable in Nevada Utah Idaho Oregon and California. The variety resists a stem attacking worm common in western irrigated valleys and promises improved yields for western states farmers.
Detroit reports United States motor plants will assemble about 99,463 units this week, including 76,782 cars and 22,681 trucks, per Automotive News. The shift favors passenger vehicles over trucks.
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