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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1947

Page

3

Oilmen Official Forms Export Pipeline Pipe View

Russell Brown of the Independent Petroleum Association says Senate testimony on export licenses for steel pipe to Saudi Arabia shows little concern for U S domestic economy. He cites oil firms seeking pipeline advantages over tankers amid surplus tankers and warns of winter petroleum shortages.

Ashington A.P Russell Brown Independent Petroleum Association Senate Spolicemen Small Business Committee Commerce Department Saudi Arabia Brown

Defy Upheld Distillery Contract Ruling In San Francisco

Superior Judge Thomas M. Foley ruled President Truman’s request to halt distillery shipments does not bind contracts. Schenley Distillers was ordered to fulfill a contract with Hedgeside Distillery of Napa for whisky and neutral spirits. The decision supports the industry-wide grain saving program yet warns a lending contract cannot be voided on presidential appeal.

San Francisco Thomas M. Foley Truman Notlday Frelon Schenley Diatil Hedgeskin Distillery Napa Callé Iam Faley Inter Hedgeside

Masons Hear Bataan Saga From Survivors at Club

Chaplain Leslie Zimmermann told Mason club members at the Wilton Hotel that about 5 000 original Guam and Bataan defenders endured years of captivity and misperceptions about their heroism. He cited Formosa camps and a 45 by 40 foot prison hold as part of the ordeal and said home ties, especially among younger men and those with families, helped sustain them. Rev George Tinsley introduced the speaker.

Hainan Ibels Bruce Cr Ofinar Leslie Zimmerman Long Beach Army Air Base Tia Muasonle Club Wilton Fincon Tapiin Formosa Tal Zimmerman George Tinsley Harvey Freeman

Lease Signatures Hit Half of East Long Beach Oil Area

Los Niejos Co and lease agents Kerns Springmann Stipek Inc report about 2565 of 4906 ownerships in East Long Beach signed for subsurface oil development. The tally equals more than 52 percent of possible leases and was verified by Arthur Young Co certified accountants who counted the signed leases to Thursday noon.

Los Niejos Co East Long Beach Kerns, Springmann & Stipek, Inc Arthur Young Co. Certified Public Accountants Keans, Springmann & Stipek

Carolers Cruise Naples Area For Christmas Event

The Naples Improvement Association sponsors a Christmas carol cruise led by Mrs. Raymond Harder. Themed love and reverence, the event offers cash prizes for best singer or groups across three nights December 22 23 and 24 in Naples.

Naples Raymond Harder

Army Navy Union to Stage Country Store Night Entertainment

The Army and Navy Union of the U S presents a Veterans Memorial program tonight featuring Cactus Bon and his band, Hank Wardhner and his accordion trio, and Cannon H Richards. Robert Brenner chairs as supper opens at 6 p.m. and the evening closes with a dance.

Cactus Bon Hank Wardhner Cannon H. Richards Veterans Memorial The Army and Navy Union of the U.S Robert Brenner

Too Many Kisses Send Lynwood Man to Hospital

Los Angeles November 7 A 81 year old Lynwood man Edward Curran took 19 year old Joan Cannaday to a hospital after she contracted diphtheria He kissed her repeatedly during the ride and at the hospital door Curran himself was later admitted as a probable case in the same hospital

Los Angeles Joan Cannaday Edward Carron Carron Lynwood Miss Cannaday Curran

Local Briefs From The City

Local items report a wallet stolen from a service station desk valued at $150 and a loud vandalism incident near a church. Police investigated a missing radio, and a home health recovery was noted for Elmer M. Irwin after a care attack. Community events include a Nazareth White Shrine turkey dinner and a public dance at Searchlight Temple.

Magholm Ave Willard Dillon Nazareth White Shrine Machinists Hall Elm Ave Elmer M. Irwin S7th St

Bells Dedication in Osaka Honors Charity Bells

Seven bronze bells of charity donated by Father Edward Flanagat of Town Neb were dedicated in Osaka Japan at a public ceremony. The bells were presented to seven welfare districts to aid local relief efforts.

Osaka Japan Edward Flanagat Town Neb Wellfare Distitutes

Navy Ships Set to Arrive in Port Folioing Area

Inbound naval vessels from multiple ports including Newport Harbor and San Bein are listed with tentative arrival dates and origin points. The roster includes landing craft and submarines, with a wide array of unit and ship designations mentioned.

Navy San Bein Paayl Harbor Norie Ponerse Springfield Columbus Helene Crilers Aatovia Los Angeles Bremeyston St. Kent NTL Detroyerrwih Mervine Ened Nwinkline Wearntoene Melvin C. A. Br Ket Stembee Monnneny Wiley Hiden, Mull, Tyard Radford Ferry Etchotn Curent Herries Burton

Audio-visual Teaching Technique Commended At Conference

Miss Laurae Brown of San Bernardino opened the All-Gl o Visual Education Association Southern Section conference at Polytechnic High School. State official Francis Noel warned that audio-visual education requires instructional need and evaluation to be significant. Delegates from 58 Southern California cities attend workshops on administering programs training teachers and community use.

Thase Stevenson Elementary School Louise Brown San Bernardino Southern California Audio-Visual Education Association Long Basch Connia Lee ‘Crown Frankin Salas Bonnie Sue Chadwick Stiek Laurae Brown Noel Donald Doane University of Southern California Peter Spencer Claremont College Southern California Glenn Jones Washington State College Wilton Hotel Polytechnic High School Dean McClusky University of California At Los Angeles

Washington probes Hughes contracts and Meyers ties

The hearings focus on Meyers wartime role and Hughes Aircraft dealings. Testimony details plans for 100 F 11 photo reconnaissance planes, Arnold and Eichols positions, and possible contract transfers. Officials discuss overpayment findings and potential recoveries with limited scope for fraud claims.

Hughes Transer Ferguson R.mich Meyers Hoghes Budget Bureau James F. Phillips Charles W. Perelle Hughes Aircraft Co Hughes Aircraft Perelie Charles M. Halley Noah Pietrich Hughes ,Tool Co Dietrich Bailey

Suspect in Cash Grab Seized

Two men used an old ruse to steal 35 dollars from a market cash drawer at 1520 W Willow St. Police arrested 19 year old Lewis Eat Ber ras. The money was recovered. An umbrella and canned goods worth 70 dollars were reported stolen from a garage at 625 Marshall Pl. Tools valued at 10 dollars were missing from the back yard of 719 Washington Pl.

W. Willow St Lewis Eat Washington Laura A. Weldon

Molotov Attacks Precede Peace Parley Sparks Débate

London officials decry Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov’s speech as ill- timed before the Big Four peace talks on German and Austrian treaties. Deputies from the United States Great Britain France and the Soviet Union prepared to meet November 3 while discussions continued on the toasts at the Soviet embassy for the U S toast to revolution’s 30th anniversary.

London Navy Forign Office V. ML. Molotov Molotov Bettish Foreign Secctary Ernest Bevin Georges Bidacht Cimea Edit ‘Orial U. S Andrei Smirnov Russia Robert Maurphy United States Patrick Dean Great Britain Jacques Tarbe de Saint Hardouin France U.S RB. Chey

Crash Yields Pilot’s Body off Redondo Beach

A 50 percent recovery progress was reported in the Redondo Beach ocean search for the light plane crash that killed a young couple. Pilot Hugo J. Meppe, 22, was found in the cockpit. passenger Natalie Heiriegel, 22, remained missing as Ro Stiegel, 21, watched from another plane.

Redondo Beach Muesdlay Hugo J. Meppe Natalie Heiriegel Ro Stiegel Poppe

Chicago worker dies after being struck at Las Cerritos Station

Ps. F. King 40 of Chicago an employee of Santa Fe Hartread died from injuries after struck by a Pacific Electric train he was signaling to stop at Las Cerritos Station. Motorman Frank O Willis of the northbound train said he applied brakes and warned as he neared 160 feet away but King did not move. King worked as a chef on the Santa Fe Chief and was visiting friends in Long Beach area. Surviving widow Evelyn. Service set for Tuesday at 2 p.m. Hunter Mortuary chapel with interment in Woodlawn Cemetery Chicago.

F. King Chicago Santa Fe Hartread Pacific Electric Las Cerritos Frank O. Willis Willis Wills King Santa Fe Kong Beach Evelyn Long Beach Hunter Mortuary Woodlawn Chicags

Head of Women's Council Honored at Tea in Brooklyn

Several hundred real estate professionals attended a tea for Mrs. Lillian Moebus of Brooklyn president of the Women's Council of the National Association of Realtors. The event, at the Epell lab, was organized by Mrs. Jiynn Sobey of the Long Island Board. Moebus travels to San Francisco for the national convention November 10 to 16.

Lillian Moebus Brooklyn Women's Council National Association of Real, Estate Boards Epelllab Jiynn Sobey Long Teach Board of Realtors Meoebus San Francisco National Association

Optimists Told of Drive Against Communists

Optimists hear of continued anti Communist hearings in Washington. Oli var Carlson reports that hearings will resume after the year and claim Communist influence in Hollywood from writers to stars. He predicts top Communist positions will fall as probes continue. New Optmist Club members are Charles Forman Richard Pawson and L E Badniele inducted with J Lynn Avery as program chairman.

Hollywodd Washington Thomas Committee Olivar Carlson Optimist Club Wilton Hotel Carlson Merly University of California Washington Committee Lanyone Joseph B. Lamb Charles Forman Richard Pawson L. E. Badniele J. Lynn Avery Hal F. Baum

Proxy Rites Banned in FIUANA Baja Decree

A decree by Mayor Salvador Sierra-Vera bans proxy marriages and divorces in FIUANA Baja, ending years of the international celebrity rite trade once centered on United States ceremonies. The move targets a booming business tied to notable figures using proxies for marriage or divorce.

Fiuana Baja Cla United States Salvador Sierra-Vera

Locksmith Conclave Draws 600 Attendees to Wilton Hotel

About 600 locksmiths from across California are to attend the third annual convention of the Associated Locksmiths of California at the Wilton Hotel and Municipal Auditorium November 9 and 10. Ruth Lowe presides, Police Chief Alvin Slaight speaks, and an exhibit of early American locking devices and post war hardware will be shown. The annual banquet is scheduled for November 10 in the Wilton Skyroom.

California Associated Locksmiths of California Wilton Hotel Municipal Auditorium Arthur Gard Jocal Jackemith Alvin F. Slaight Wilton California Dairy Industries Advisory Board California Dairy Council Long Beach

Odor Abatement Efforts Reported for Long Beach Harbor

Three consulting engineers engaged by the California Fish Canners' Association report rapid progress designing an odor abatement system for harbor area canneries. A pilot model may pave the way for widespread installation in Long Beach and Wilmington at an estimated 15 000 to 20 000 dollars each.

California Fish Canmers’ Association Ivan 5 Deckert Long Beach Wilmington Association Wesured Deckert Gald Apartment House Association New Masonic Temple Frank Hallman Penenh

Tides and Weather Report Fragment

Fragmentary weather note mentions sun and moon tides with mixed times and scattered unreadable terms. The readable items point to a coastal observation sequence and a survey reference without clear context or complete data.

Girls Hopeful of U N Fate from Informal Scout Poll

An informal poll of 18 Senior Girl Scouts attending an adult council conclave found optimism about the United Nations. The majority expect it to work, with some proposing a World Federation expansion, more international exchange, and closer ties with Girl Guides abroad. They urge broader world awareness and career readiness alongside homemaking.

United Nations U.N World Federation Lang Prnel Faction Jess

Former Investigator John Rogge to Speak on Nazi Infiltration

Former investigator John Rogge will address a fundraiser at the New Mancmonic Temple 35 Locust Ave tonight. Proceeds benefit the Spanish refugee appeal and the Walter B. Cannon Memorial Hospital in Towhouse France, serving Spanish republicans and war veterans.

John Rogge Germany U. S. Department of Justice United States New Manonic Temple Locust Ave Walter B. Cannon Memorial Hospital Towhouse France Ita

Desert Home Plans Promised for La Quinta Location

1WM COLLAT. announces plans for a Desert Home at La Quinta with lots for sale through Palme Springe La Quinta Development Co. The Desert Club is described as superb as part of the development offer.

Shean Callf To Quinte la Quinta

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