Indians to Testify in Palm Springs Land Case Hearing
John S Madill Walter G Klopping and Albert Choletté face 30 felony counts in Municipal Court Wednesday. Twenty six Agua Caliente Mission Indians will testify that they never authorized deals for lands near Palm Springs, with Acting Chief John J Reas to testify for Chieftess Romaklo Lugo Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Madill
Wal R G. Klopping
Albert + Choletté
Chie John’ J. Reas
Romaklo Lugo Taylor
Ong Beach
Long Beach
Madi
Kispping amd Chollette @ry
Alm Springs
Hollywood
Agua Caliente Mission
Gifts Readied for France by Long Beach College Students
More than two tons of clothing collected by Long Beach City College students will go next week to Grande Synthe in northern France. With clothing still pouring in, girls are sprucing armistice Day in cleaning and mending before it is flown to New York and shipped to Dunkirk. The drive will be celebrated Friday at 3 50 pm with an assembly featuring Mayor Burton Chace and city and Chamber of Commerce officials. Student body officers from three local high schools will be special guests as Horace Heldt's orchestra plays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach City College
Grande Syn
France
New York
Dunkirk
Grande Synthe
Burton Chace
City
Chamber of Commerce
Horace Heldt
E Emelle Dodge
Harry Brown
Buck Sherlock
Doctors Announce New Association
Doctors Dr. Dean B S Godwin and Dr. Edmund D Godwin have announced the association with their practice of Dr. Robert W Godwin Ending at Protec tional Building. Dr. Godwin trained at University of California and San Francisco Medical School served in Navy otolaryngology and taught at Washington University and Barnes Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean BS. Godwin
Hi Gon
Edmund D. Godwin
Rober W. Godwin
Robert W. Godwin
Wilson Flighool
Long Beach
University of California At Berk
Eley
University of California Medical School
San Francisco
Washington University Medical School
Barnes Hospital
St. Louis
American Board of Otolaryngology
Navy
South Pacific
Fire at Triangle Grain Co plant in Blase area
A small fire with heavy smoke shut down part of the Triangle Grain Co plant at Woodruff and Artesia Streets, Bellflower. Electric motor fire was extinguished by 5:15 p.m. with no spread to warehouses or mill buildings. Damage limited to about 100 dollars. fire units from Hynes Clearwater and Norwalk stood by.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pellflower
Triangle’ Grain Co
Woodruff and
Artesia
Bellflower Department
Hynes Clearwater
Norwalk
Gas Workers Strike Hits Italy Nationwide Action
Gas Workers' National Federation calls a nationwide strike to back its demand for better working conditions. Rome reported the first major disruptions as gas was shut off, with plans to extend city by city if demands remain unmet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Gas Workers’ National Federation
Nto
Utility Men Explains L. 8 Frequency Shift
John H. Meace district manager of Southern California Edison explained frequency change in Long Beach and why to 62 members and guests at the Builders Exchange dinner in the new Masonic Temple Walter E Hoffman presided and Bruce Mason was program chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Meace
Southern California Edison Co
Long Beach
Why
Builders Exchange
Masonic ‘Temple
Walter E. Hoffman
Bruce Mason
The Last Moment Opens at Towne and Cobart Theaters
The Last Moment a Henry James adaptation opens for a week at Towne and Cobart theaters with Robert Cummings and Susan Hayward. Cummings plays a young American publisher and Hayward portrays Tina living with her aunt in a haunted Venice mansion. Agnes Moorehead stars as the 105 year old aunt. A second mystery feature Killer at Large with Bob Lowery and Anabel Shaw screens alongside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry James
Towne and Cobart
Robert Cummings
Susan Hayward
Cummings
Will
Hayward
Tina
Venice
Agnes Moore
Head
Bob Lowery
Anabel Shaw
Island Attack Practice Simulation Advances Near Coast
A simulated attack on San Clemente Island involved battle ships, planes, and cruisers supporting Marine Corps units. Planes used rockets and machine guns against mock pillboxes to repel the assault as rehearsals continue for a final assault at a northern site starting Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Clemente Island
Marine Corps Division
Alison Sanxon
Oceanside
County Protest Over Los Angeles License Fund Cut
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors plans to voice a formal protest to state authorities about a cut in state alcoholic beverage license funds. Raymond V. Darby signed a letter objecting to the allotment for Jan 3 to June 30, 1947, arguing for additional money based on a test suit. If successful, LA County could receive about 87,900 dollars extra for 1947.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Los Angeles County
Board of Supervisors
Iigman
Slovak court sentences ex puppet leaders for aiding enemy
Bratislava reports Stefan Hasvik former defense minister of the German puppet government was condemned to death by firing squad for aiding the enemy. Stefan Tiso ex premier got 30 years, and his brother Josef Tiso was executed last year. Seven others including Di Koels and a Hiinka Party secretary general received up to seven years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bratislavia
Czechoslovakia
Stefan Hasvik
U.d
Hiinka Party
Algae
Boy Injured After Bomb Explodes In Coronado Garage
Fifteen year old Stanley Carson was wounded when a Navy practice bomb he found on Coronado beach exploded while he was taking it apart in his garage. He suffered burns on the hands face and chest and multiple small wounds from copper fragments. His younger brother Arthur was uninjured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coronado, Nov
A. Sen
Stanley Carson
Navy
Coronado Beach
Arthur
Ume
First Finnish Train Crosses Leased Area
Helsinki November 11. A Finnish passenger train with wooden shutters ran from Helsinki to Turku through the Porkkala leased territory. This marked the first transit through the area Finland leased to the Soviet Union under their peace treaty. Turku lies about 120 miles west of Helsinki at the Gulf of Bothnia entrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helsinki
Turku
Abo
Porkalaa
Finland
Gulf of Bothnia
Greece Ready to Resume Ties With Bulgaria
Athens says Greece is prepared to resume diplomatic relations with Bulgaria if Sofia wishes. Relations were severed on April 7 1941 and Bulgaria declared war 17 days later amid mutual frontier accusations and guerrilla activity near the border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Boreigh
Constantine Tsaldaris
Greece
Bulgaria
Polling Places Staffing Planned for June 1 1948 Elections
Los Angeles County Registrar 19k Voters proposes staffing 600 polling places for the June 1 1948 presidential and state primary elections. Plans include reducing board officials from six to five with inspectors paid 15 dollars and two judges and two clerks at 12 dollars each, totaling 63 dollars per precinct. Another idea hires four officials to receive ballots during opening hours, replaced by a fresh four at 7 p.m. for counting. A third option would employ four trained ballot experts as specialists for a full 24 hours or as needed to finish voting place work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Donoghue
Board of Supervisors
Hungarian Politician Flees to Austria Amid Arrest Fear
Vienna reports Ferenc Nagy, 54, provincial secretary of Zoltan Pfeiffer's Hungarian Independence party, has fled to Austria to avoid what he calls Communist police arrest. Nagy says he moved through Budapest from house to house before escaping, Pfeiffer having earlier reached Austria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Ferenc
Nagy
Zoltan Pfieffer
Austria
Budapest
Pfeiffer
Lloyd Settles Film Suits Out of Court
Hollywood reports Harold Lloyd settled out of court with Universal Pictures over alleged copyright copying of his older films. The amount of the settlement was not disclosed but rumored to exceed $100,000 with dismissal motions to be filed the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd
Hollywood
Harold Lloyd
Universal Pictures
Holidays School Closures Set by Board for Thanksgiving
The school board approved three holiday dates around Thanksgiving. Children may miss school on Armistice Day and the following days, with the child care center to remain open today and on November 28.
Former Chairman of County Board Dies
PASADENA Nov. 11 Former Chairman of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors John Judson Hamilton died yesterday on his 93rd birthday. Hamilton, former owner and publisher of the Des Moines Daily News, came to Southern California in 1911. His wife Mrs. Margaret Hamilton died last month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasadena
John Judson “Hamilton
Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors
Hamilton
Des Moines Daily News
California
Margaret Hamilton
Greek Mission Man Returning to U S
Athens dispatch reports Dwight P. Griswold head of the U S mission to Greece says Maj. Eugene Herbert Clay will return to Washington to report to Congress on immediate Marshall Plan needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Dwight P. Griswold
U. S
Ald Missin
Greece
Maj
Eugeng Herbert Clay
Washington
Congress
Long Beach Youth Symphony to Feature Richard Waller
The Long Beach Youth Symphony under Richard Waller will perform on KFI at 8 o clock Thursday evening. The 50 piece ensemble of local high school and city college students plays Saint Seans Algeria, Mendelssohn Fingal s Cave and movements from Beethoven Seventh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Youth Symphony
Richard Waller
Kfipe Maat
City College
Saint-Seans
Mendelssohn
Fingal
Great Dane Takes Over Railway Delays Train To St Louis
A 115 pound Great Dane boarded a Pennsylvania Railroad passenger train at Richmont Indiana and caused delays from Indianapolis to East St Louis as baggage handlers could not approach. The dog, scared and hungry, was placated by Harold Present of the St Louis Humane Society who fed it hamburger and arranged return shipment to Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T Louis
Pennsylvania Railroad
St .Louis
Richmont
Ind
Indianapolis
Terre Haute
Efftingham
East St. Louis
St. Louis
St.Louis
Aninsylvania Railroad
Richmond
Higianapolis
Hughes Denies Offering Airplane and Job to Meyers
Hughes testified that he did not offer $100,000 and an airplane to fly Meyers to a conference with O Dwyer and that Meyers sought a job in the Hughes company after serving as deputy commander of Air Forces procurement. He said Meyers also asked for a loan of $200,000 to finance a $10,000,000 bond speculation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyers
O/Dwyer
India
Hughes
New York
Indio
Calif
Michigan
Ferguson
Congress
Gena Bennett
BE. Meyers
Air Forces
Hughes Company
L Ferguson
Port of Anaheim to Be Repaired
The Port of Anaheim street department will resurface Anaheim Street between the bridge over the flood control channel and Oregon Avenue on Thursday and Friday November 12 and 13. The Anaheim Street bridge and the section between the channel and Oregon Avenue will be closed to traffic with detours for motorists using Paddle Coast Highway or Seventh Street bridges. City workers will be kept on the job to complete the resurfacing with no days lost, announced James C. Kincaid director of the Public Service Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaheim St
Oregon Ave
James C. Kincaid
Public Service Department
Sue ‘Nounced
Kintald
Bad Weather Delays Search for Missing Cabin Plane
Weather delays search for a small cabin plane missing since Saturday afternoon in southwestern Wyoming and northwestern Utah. The craft carried Dr. Robert Dykes of Taft California and his wife. Ground parties stand ready if the air search resumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evanston
Wya
Sherrit Frank
L. Narramore
Wyorr
Utih
Robert Dykes
Taft
Calif
Narramore
Reading Clinic Approved by Long Beach Schools
The Long Beach Board of Education approved a reading clinic to help students who struggle with reading. Two classrooms at Washington Junior High will start to operate once staff are in place, with involvement from experts like Dr. Densmooy and Dr. Jefferson and plans to expand from fifth grade upward, possibly to second grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas A. Newcomb
Long Beach
Washington Junior High School
Newcomb
Clarence Densmooy
Thomas. Jefferson
Margaret Huston
Margaret Holington
Clayton Campbell
Anna Helen Kennedy
Walter EE. “Boyd
Sacramento Freight Lines seeks new routes in California
Sacramento Freight Lines filed an amended application with the California Public Utilities Commission asking authority to carry fresh fruits and vegetables money jewelry and household goods on routes between San Bernardino and Los Angeles Riverside and Los Angeles and Santa Barbara to the intersection of U S 99 on the San Joaquin Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Pro Sacramento Freight Lines
Calfornia Public Aviities Commission
California
San Bernardino
Los Angeles
Riverside
Santa Barbara
San Joaquin Valley
Dewey Welcomes Freedom Train in Albany Armistice Day stop
Gov Thomas E Dewey greeted the Freedom Train during its hour visit to the New York capital marking Armistice Day. The train bearing documents has visited 43 cities since leaving Philadelphia September 17.
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Lbany
N. Y
Igov
Thomas E. Dewey
Dewey
New York
Philadel
Firefighter’s Car Also Burns As Good Samaritan Quits
Hawthorne resident Thomas Aiken reported seeing a 2937 sedan blaze in the 600 block of W Ocean Blvd at 1 30 am. He stopped to help and found his own car three car lengths away also ablaze. Jacksonville Fire Department units extinguished both fires. the sedan owned by Mark E Turner sustained a small hole in the upholstery while Aiken’s vehicle was severely damaged. No cause is given for either fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Aiken
Hawthorne
Aiken
W. Ocean. Blvd
Jax
Mark E. Turner
Surfline P
Island Blast Felt in City
Officials traced the eastern Long Beach blast to Catalina Island where 50 tons of deteriorated blasting powder were disposed of by burning in an isolated area. A few boxes exploded but no damage or danger occurred under supervision. the 3:17 p.m. blast flooded police and media hotlines with inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Catalina Island
Case-Connelly and Kiewit Construction Co
Ike’s Backers Get New Name for Eisenhower Campaign
New York November 11 The Draft Eisenhower for President League reorganizes and renames as the National Draft Eisenhower League with plans to appoint a national chairman and officers. Maurice Mumford of United States Supply Co. had led the old group and will retain a leadership role after incorporation in Delaware. The statement cites strong sentiment for Eisenhower and aims to coordinate support nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New. York
New York State
Delaware
Maurice Mumford
United States Supply Company
Washington, D. C
Old League
Eisenhower
National ‘League
Wife, 33, Divorces Film Producer, 73
Evelyn Baldwin Griffith testified that her husband D. W. Griffith, a 73 year old film producer, often called himself a bachelor at heart and urged her to marry a younger man. She obtained a divorce yesterday in Los Angeles after a property settlement. the marriage began in 1926 in Louisville, Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Evelyn Baldwin Griffith
Louisville
Churchill Warns Britain Near Dictatorship
London reports Winston Churchill warned in the House of Commons that Britain is approaching dictatorship as he opposed the Labor government's bill to curb the Lords' power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Winston ‘Churchill
Britain
House of Commons
House of ‘Lords
Taxicab Hearing Set for Risner Haney Permit
The Bureau of Franchises scheduled a hearing for December on Rudolph Risner and Ernest Haney to obtain permits to operate two taxicabs, formerly run by Jack's Cab Co in Signal Hill and Long Reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Franchises
Rudolph Risner
Ernest Haney
Jack's Cob Co
Signal Hih
Long Reach
Prison Drug Ring Busted by Two Prison Workers Arrest
In Folsom California two prison employees Samuel T. Wagzoner and Horace Evans were arrested and charged with smuggling benzedrine into inmates. Evans a prison plumber admitted peddling the drug to prisoners while Wagzoner a laundry supervisor denied plans to distribute to inmates. A new law in the legislature makes the crime a felony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Folsom
Calif
Robert Helnzec
Samuel T. Wagzoner
Horace By
Evans
Rein
Sacramento ‘County
Hebs
F Heinze
Hells
Albert EH. Mundt
Lanndry
Canyon Brush Fire Beaten Out Near Mount St Marys
Firemen beat a 35 acre brush fire near Mount St Marys College in Sepulveda Canyon after five hours of effort. Nine fire units battled shifting winds that threatened Mandeville Canyon homes and film studios. Students and faculty prayed as smoke poured through the campus until winds pushed the blaze north and saved the college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Mount St. Mary's College
Sepulveda Canyon
Mandeville Canyon
Stora
New Siam Regime Faces Armed Resistance
In Bangkok on November 11, Field Marshal Pibul Sengram said the new regime formed after Sunday's coup faced armed resistance. Lieutenant General Phin Chunhawan declined to identify locations or strength, noting the opposition factions called themselves the Siamese Peoples Resistance Forces and were tied to a free Thai movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bangkok
Siam
Siameses
Pibul Senggram
Phin Chunhawan
Business Failures Rise In Week Ended November 6
New York Nov 11 Dun & Bradstreet reported commercial and industrial failures rose to 72 for the week ending Nov 6 from 70 the prior four weeks and 25 a year earlier. Failures involving liabilities of 35000 or more totaled 59, up from 56 and 21 respectively. Nearly half of the losses occurred in manufacturing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dun &Bradstreet
Marshall Says Aid Vital for Europe and China
Marshall outlines a Western European recovery plan and emergency aid to China, with $60 million for China and $2.3 billion for Europe proposed. He says Latin America will be funded via Export-Import Bank loans, and notes inflation and rehabilitation needs in China.
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States
Europe
Vandenberg
Rmich
Germany
Russia
Marshall
Brewster R.me
China
Sen
Brewster
Sen. Smith
N. J
Austria
France
Tay
Congress
Lovett
Ghi
State Department
Greece
Turkey
Italy
Secretary of State
Cabint
Hlere
Korea
Japan
Marshall G
Truman
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Arlington ‘National Cemetery
Associated Press
Wirephato, ‘Aie U
Hungary
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U.S
Anaheim
Sacramento Line
Ike
Churchill
Canyon
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