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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1949

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Armed Services 30 Million Cost Out Worked Out

The Citizens' Committee for the Hoover Report says the armed services will save 330 million next year by inactivating about 34 009 motor vehicles and reassignment of nearly 3400 chauffeurs and recruiting officers. Savings include 20 million annually from vehicle inactivations and 19 million from subsistence, plus potential annual cuts from joint parachute test facilities and consolidations to reduce paper work and space usage. General Joseph T McNarney leads the unity effort aided by Robert Heller and Associates in Cleveland.

Washington Armed Services Citizens’ Committee Hoover Hoover Commission F Joseph T. McNarney Defense Department Cleveland Ohio Robert Heller and Associates

Test for Fatal Poultry Germ

CHICAGO Nov 16 A quick simple new test for Newcastle Disease, one of the nation’s most widespread poultry maladies, has been announced. An article in the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association says the test can be made by veterinarians on the farm. It requires only a drop of blood from each bird tested. Results can be obtained in two to five minutes, avoiding laboratory tests. The disease is highly contagious, causing many deaths and heavy losses in egg production.

Chicago Newcastle Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Envoy Transferred to Havana Post

Henry A. Hayt of South Gate California has been moved by the State Department from Asuncion Paraguay to assume the roles of second secretary and consul in Havana Cuba. The transfer follows years of service in South America and marks a diplomatic shift to the Caribbean post.

Washington Henry A. Hayt South Gate Calif State Department Asuncion Paraguay Havana Cuba

Trumans to Have Turkey for Thanksgiving Day

Washington November 16 The President and Mrs Truman will have the customary turkey and trimmins for Thanksgiving Day dinner. Their daughter Margaret will not be home due to a concert tour. Guests include Mrs Truman's brother and sister-in-law from Independence and Mrs David Wallace. Mrs Helm said the menu details are limited.

YY Ashington Truman Trimmin Margaret Trumans George Porterfield Wallace Independence Blair House David Wallace James Helm White House

Pest Expert Arrives in FORYO for Pine Beetle Fight

Robert L. Furniss of Portland Oregon, a forest pest expert, has arrived for a 10 day assignment at occupation headquarters to map strategies against the Japanese pine bark beetle menace.

Foryo Robert L. Furniss Portland Ore

Acoustic fiasco in ten million dollar Supreme Court building

Washington column notes the Supreme Court chamber suffers terrible acoustics since its 1935 completion. Despite red drapery and alcoves, hearings are muffled. engineers proposed fixes from microphones to a remodel, but authorities say major rebuilding may be required. Justice Black and others comment on the problem.

I Ashington Supreme Court Felix Frankfurter Robert H. Jackson Haawanaan Bureau of Standards Bureau of Standards Engineers Justice Black Stanley Reed Frankfurter Fred M. Vinson Kentucky

Musical Program Set by L B Masonic Club

The Long Beach Masonic Club will hear a musical program tomorrow noon at the weekly luncheon in the Wilton Hotel. Ed Russey will present the entertainment. Edwin W. Wade, president, will coordinate the October and November birthday tables.

Long Beach

Petri’s Sanitone Cleaned Suit Helps Job Hunt

A vintage notice urges job seekers to wear a suit sanitone cleaned and pressed by Petri’s to project confidence. It promises extra appeal to employers and invites readers in Long Beach area to visit 1250 Orange Ave for sanitation and pressing services, with cash-saving options.

Petri Long Beach Orange Ave

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