Military leaders urge preparedness as price of peace
Armistice Day speeches across the nation stress that preparedness safeguards peace. President Truman wreaths the Unknown Soldier tomb. Navy Secretary Sullivan warns against disarmament while other officials in Philadelphia and Cincinnati urge universal military training and strong defense to deter war and uphold freedom.
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Truman
Arlington National Cemetery
Navy
John L. Sullivan
Arlington
Congress
Sullivan
Council of Powers
White House
James F. O'Neil
Manchester
N. H
Amereth Legion
Lee W. Hutton
Excelsior
Minn
Legion Auxiliary
O'Nell
America
Independence Hall
Philadelphia
Army
Kenneth €. Royall
Iseph L. Devers
Armis
Cincinnati
Robert L. Eichelberger
Eighth Army
Japan
Eichelberger
George C. Kenney
New York
United States
Gen. Clark
64 to One Bond Vote in Stanton
Stanton voters approved a $15,000 school bond issue by a margin of 64 in favor and one against to enlarge district facilities. The funds will augment existing finances as the district expands using a seven room building at Santa Ana Army Air Base converted into four classrooms and a cafeteria at Savanna School with two more rooms at Banton School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanton
George E. Kitchens Sr
Santa Ana Army Air Base
Savanna School
Banton School
Poles Push UN Action to Oust Franco
Poland's UN delegate Oscar Lange urged the Security Council to act within a month on measures to force Generalissimo Francisco Franco from power. He said Franco had strengthened his grip on Spain and defied the UN charter since the 11 months since Madrid recall recommendations. Poland signaled it may press the Franco question itself before the General Assembly if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
United Nations
Franco
U. N. Security Council
Francisco Franco
Oscar Lange
U. N
Spain
General ‘Assembly
Madrid
Lange
Assembly
Security Council
Council
Old Lumber Ship Resunk Near Los Angeles Harbor
The 740 ton lumber schooner F. S. Loop lay buried under ninety feet of water off Los Angeles Harbor after a rainstorm sank her during a salvage drive. Captain Floyd Harrington led a War Department salvage contract to raise the vessel and two others, with the Storm King tug and the Golden State schooner refloated and moved to a Long Beach ship yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long” Beach
Los Angeles Harbor
Fort
MacArthur
Floyd Harrington
War ‘Department
Golden State
Long Beach
Delegation Heads to Sacramento for Hearing on Bckeniansiaysprfect
A Long Beach Chamber of Commerce delegation will attend a Sacramento hearing on November 18 to support the Long Beach project. Members include C. E. Scott, D. W. Campbell, and Frederick A. Sykes, with a recommendation to bring City Manager Carl Wirsching, Mayor Primiey, City Engineer Gilkerson, and City Planning Director Werner Rudh to the hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Long Beach
Chamber of Commerce
Cs Gilkerson
acUng
Werner Rudhti
Flash bulbs ban on planes asked by GE
General Electric has asked dealers and photographers not to ship photo flash bulbs by air to prevent radar radiation triggering the bulbs. Company officials said experiments show that most photo flash lamps except the speed midget type can be set off by high energy short wave electromagnetic radiation from radar transmissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
General Electric’ Co
Complaint Filed Over Music Ban In Radio Show
Dan Golenpaul producer of Information Please filed a complaint with the National Labor Relations Board claiming the AFL American Federation of Musicians violated the Taft Hartley Act by banning union musicians from the broadcast. He said the ban occurred because the show had a different sponsor each season rather than a single sponsor in past years, and he attributed union opposition to the cooperative format.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dan Golenpaul
National Labor Relations Board
A. F. L. American Federation,of Musicians
Zi Galenpaul
James
Petridlo
Watt
Galenpaul
Winter Visitors and Local Lodge Notes Highlight Long Beach Briefs
Winter visitors Dr and Mrs N J Sills of Calgary arrive in Long Beach residing at Villa Riviera Hotel. Palos Verdes chapter 310 C E S meets Thursday at New Masonic Temple with officers to be elected. Past Matrons in charge. Donald W Stewart pledged to Alpha Tau Omega at University of Wyoming. Sacramento County Senator Bart D Desmond visits Long Beach lodge on tour of Southern California lodges. Amvet Women Meet Auxiliaries from North Long Beach and West Long Beach posts to attend at Marion Martz home 1972 Oregon Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. J. Sills
Calgary
Alberta
Canada
Long Beach
Villa Riviera Hotel
Palos Vertes
New Masonic Temple
Donald W. Stewart
D. Stewart
Corona, Ave
Alpha Tau ‘Omega
University of Wyoming
Lorge—Bart
D. Desmond
Sacramento County
The
Amvet
Women’s Auxiliary
North Long Beach
West Long
Marion Martz
Oregon, Ave
Plywood Plant Slated for Coast
Lawrence Ottinger, president of United States Plywood Corp, announced plans for a new plant at Aileson. The $2,000,000 facility would start immediately and employ about 300 workers plus loggers and produce 6,000,000 feet monthly of ponderosa and sugar pine plywood in a joint venture with Harbor Plywood Corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lawrence Ottinger
United States Plywood Corporation
Aileson
Ottinger
Planre
Gmail Aaurall
Iu. S. Plywood and
Harbor Plywood Corporation
Magnesium Plant Power Contracts In Los Angeles Area
The War Assets Administration approves new electric power contracts for Basic Magnesium Inc. plant operations at Henderson Nevada area. The agreements run through May and were contingent on acceptance by Los Angeles and Southern California Edison. Operations had been cut back in May 1945 when the prior power agreement expired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wari Assets Administration
Basic Magnesium, Inc
Henderson
New
Los Angeles
Southern California Edison Co
Americies
A P Editor Again Winner in Aviation Contest
James J. Strebig Associated Press aviation editor wins open class award for third straight year in Trans World Aviation writing contest. John Fagoria of Chicago Sun takes first in photography for image of Mrs. E J Kelly christening T W A flight Chicago to Cairo. Each winner earns 250 cash and commemorative plaque. Awards announced by Dals Armstrong Fox, TWA public relations vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
James J. Strebig
Associated Press
Trans: World Avitine
Iz i the Line
Dals
Armstrong
Fox
A’s
John Fagoria
Chicago Sun
E. J. Kelly
Chicago
Cairo
Strebig
Pagovie
Pressn Association
Three Seized as Counterfeiters
Secret Service agents report seizure of equipment for forging counterfeit ten dollar bills and unemployment checks. Three men were arrested: Norman Ridel 27 Fontana Joe Rivas 28 San Bernardino and Arlando Malina 23 Monterey Park. A clandestine engraving plant was found in a Fontana garage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Bern
Ardino
Secret Service
Leon J. Gopadze
Norman Ridel
Fontana
Joe Rivas
San Bernardino
Arlando Malina
Monterey
Paris
Prinline Anel
Fontana Gavage
Los Angeles Child Killed at School Crosswalk
A 7 year old boy Patrick Burns died after being struck and dragged 150 feet by a car driven by Jack Allan Risley 26. Risley was held on suspicion of manslaughter on a crossing guard's charge that he was speeding through a school crosswalk. The incident occurred in Los Angeles in November. An ambulance arrived too late to save the child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Jack Allan Risley
Risley
Patrick Burns
Car Radio Stolen From Vehicle In San Antonio Drive
Evelyn Fennenbeck reports a 65 dollar car radio stolen last night from her vehicle parked on San Antonio Drive near Atlantic Avenue. Police are investigating the theft and requesting any witnesses to come forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Atlantic Ave
Evelyn
Fennenbeck
Abbott Rd
Tela
No Break Seen in U S Cold Snap
U S cold snap deepens across the midcontinent and New England with Minnesota hitting zero and Texas Panhandle below freezing. Snow falls in the Midwest, Rockford reports five inches, Duluth records subzero, while forecasters warn of no break until late week as eastern areas near freezing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Mercury
New England
Minnesota
Texas
Midwest
Duluth
Minn
International Falls
Canadian
Brownsville
San Antonio
Two Injured in Collisions
In Hawaiian Gardens a three car crash at Carson Street and Norwalk Boulevard before 6 p m injured Angelina Martinez 53 of Norwalk who rode as a passenger. Boleriana Cabral 50 of Norwalk drove one car. other drivers Henry Rivers 16 and Fred Davis 55 of Artesia were uninjured.
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Hawaiian Gardens
Nov. IL
Carson St
Norwalk
Angelina Martinez
Rosecrans Blvd
Sheriff's Office
Boleriana Cabral
Elenry Rivers
Pedro St
Artesia
Fred .L. Davis
Ima St
Conference on Crime Problems Scheduled
A conference of crime problem specialists is set for November 17 and 18 in Sacramento with over 1000 law enforcement officers jurists criminologists and others expected to attend Governor Warren announced yesterday He will open with an address on reform and juvenile justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Warren
Rebel Suspect Granted Permit to Flee to Argentina
Col. Carlos Manchieno former defense minister linked to an unsuccessful uprising is allowed by the government to depart Quito for Argentina as a voluntary exile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quito
Ecuador
Carlos Manchieno
Argentina
Officers Training In Amphibious Operations At Coronado
Receive Instruction Lt Cals F A Deagle and H S Sundt of Long Beach are among 600 Army officers in Coronado for intensive amphibious operations training by the Amphibious Force Pacific Fleet. About 000 Naval and Marine Corps personnel, 43 ships, and 300 Naval and Marine aircraft participate in instruction and demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. S. Sundt
Long Beach
Coronado
Amphibious Force
Pacific Fleet
Naval
Marine Corps
U A W Elects Walter Reuther To Second Term As President
The United Auto Workers convention in Atlantic City votes for Walter Reuther to secure a second term. A noon roll call pits Reuther against John De Vito of Steveland and Eddie Murphy of Chicago, with a late conclusion possible as withdrawals may alter timing. Reuther is favored, receiving broad union backing and supporting non Communist affidavits under Taft Hartley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
United Auto Workers
Walter Reuther
U. A.W
Reuther
John de Vito
Steveland
Eddie Murphy
Chicago
de Vito
Murphy
Philip Murray
Nine Seek $6200 Job at Compton College
Nine applications for the $6200 a year business manager post at Compton College were received. Al Mattier, the current holder, will depart December 1, and his assistant Robert Barnes will serve until a civil service appointee is chosen from the forthcoming eligible list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Compton
Compton College
al Mattier
Civil Service
Matticr
Robert Barnes
First AP Television Newsreel Unit Opens in Washington
Washington bureau launches the first Associated Press television Newsreel unit as part of a wider plan to provide world wide newsreel coverage for member stations. Cameramen editors and technicians begin coverage of the Washington scene to be integrated with films from participating stations. A London unit is planned to cover Princess Elizabeth’s wedding and subsequent meetings in the United Kingdom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Associated Press
Associated Press Bureau
Associated ‘Press
London
Elizabeth
United Kingdom
Bucks Escape Into Youngstown Steel Mill Encounter
Two young buck deer wandered into the Campbell plant strip mill at Youngstown Shear and Tube Co. One leaped near blast furnaces as workers watched. A runout shearman named Harry Flavell tackled the second buck on a strip table and the animal was later released by Game Warden Earl Rester. The first buck broke a leg on a slag pile and likely must be destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
Ohio
Youngstown Sheer and Tube Company
Campbell Plant
Harry Flavell
Earl Rester
Beeville Sheriff Wounds Two Custody Holders in Shootout
Bee County Sheriff Lm Ennis was critically wounded and two prisoners were killed in a Pettus filling station gun battle. The dead were Pat Hines of Oklahoma City and William Raymond Pittman of White Deer, Texas. Houston Prewett and deputy W L York were wounded as Ennis opened fire after the prisoners produced a pistol during handcuffing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beeville
Texas
Vail Ennis
Bee County
Ennis
Pat Hines
Oklahoma City
Wiliam Raymond Pittman
White Deer
Houston Prewett
W. JL. York
Dep
Trolley Tract Inquiry Slated
ARTELIA November 11 Conversion of ancient streetcars for use as dwellings on a new homes tract between Studebaker Ave and Gridley Rd on 6th St is under county investigation. Supervisor W A Smith ordered the inquiry after a Chamber protest. Assistant chief engineer C D Griffin said the county will act if zoning or health violations are found. otherwise the project may proceed with basic safety compliance. The streetcars, moved from Los Angeles junkyards, are being sold as homes with minimal alteration on former farmland north of 6th St.
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Artelia
Studebaker Ave
Gridley Rd
6Th St
County “Department of Building and Safety
County Board of Supervisors
W. A. Smith
Chamber of Commerce
Smith
Artesia
C. D. Griffin
County Building Department
County Building Co
Los Angeles
6th,St
Romanian Peasant Party Leader Sentenced to Life Imprisonment
Bucharest report states Juliu Maniu, head of the National Peasant party, convicted of high treason and given life at hard labor by a military tribunal. Maniu, 75, and his aide Jon Mihalache were condemned to civil degradation and property confiscation, facing related charges including espionage and plotting with foreign powers.
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Bucharest
Juliu
Maniu
National Peasant’ Party
Jon Mihalache
National Peasant Party
Improvement in Valencia Orange Prices Predicted
The California Fruit Growers Exchange predicted an improvement in Valencia orange prices in a report from Los Angeles. It noted only about 1000 cars remained for interstate shipment and said the market had not improved in the week ending. Shippers attributed the decline to Florida and Texas oranges and consumer reductions in citrus purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Valencia
California Fruit Growers Exchange
Exchange
Noy & Shippers
Florida
Texas
Vital Statistics 108 Cerritos MaveeNety and Birth Notices
A garbled newspaper segment lists multiple birth announcements and hospital notices from Seaside area. Names include Mr. and Mrs. with addresses in Hermosa Beach and Pedro, noting newborn boys and girls with dates in late November and October. The legible items reference Seaside Hospital, and several families such as Oldham, Rogene, Benson, Brown, Downing, and Wilson among others.
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Cerritos
Lewia
Rand
Mpriia
Fan Pedra
Nabarro
Herma Norcum
Luray
Gt. Bey
Oldham
Fing Mt
W. Sa
Hermosa Beach
Pangbo
Puto
N.C
Makhatus
Rogene
Ira
Mandate
Ana
Hinby Kingle
Frank FE
Bitne
Witl
Benson
Acai
Gardenia
Ayn
Abe Bith
G. Gi
Bun Ier
Grace
Wid
R Burton
Ang Kirk
M. Ly
Ton
Bey
Clay
Sid
Rd Bh. Bey
Nor
Ty Cobb
J. W
Willagten
Gil
Boyd Manor
Mee
K. i
Melitowee
Wilson
Cub Fliers Set for Flight South
ANCHURAGH Alaska Nov 1 WR Clifford Evans and George Truman circle the globe in two Piper Cub cruisers preparing to take off on a 1500 mile flight across western Canada and the Pacific Coast
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anchuragh
Alaska
Clifford Evans
George Truman
Globe
Canada
Pacific Coast
Coal Thefts Reach Staggering Levels in Soviet Zone
Berlin dispatch reports coal thefts from trains in the Soviet zone and Berlin have grown to staggering proportions threatening a severe winter breakdown. Authorities assign guards to each trainload and summary courts mete out swift punishment to thieves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Princess Elizabeth to move to Clarence House mansion
Buckingham Palace announced Princess Elizabeth and Philip Mountbatten will reside at Clarence House after their marriage on November 20. The couple will relocate following a honeymoon at Broadlands and Birkhall with Lord Louis Mountbatten and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Bucklingham Palace
Clarence House
St. James Palace
Elizabeth
St. Philip Mountbatten
Palace
Broadlands
Hampshire
Louis Mountbatten
Birkhall
Balmoral
Tests begin for Convair liner in cross-country flights
SAN DIEGO Nov. 11 Civil Aeronautics tests start today for Consolidated Vultee's 40 passenger Convair liner. The aircraft departed Lindbergh Field on a 1617 mile test flight to Medford Oregon with planned stops at Sacramento Oakland Bakersfield Palmdale Burbank and Los Angeles. Crew will unload and reload passengers and cargo at each stop.
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San Diego
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Consolidated Vultee
Lindbergh Field
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City College
Diane Gray
Polytechnic
A. P
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Oregon
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Haceta Head
U.S
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Rush Ave
van Engen
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A. P. Television
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ST. Mary's
Mampital Basxin
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Mia Flor
Pacifi Ik
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Boy
Noy Wowelome
Lsu
Paiitioner
Abe
Withington
Orient
Saleen
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