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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1951
Page
6
Buy during All-Wool Sports event for turkey priced items and fine quality combed cotton tea shirts from regular stock. Woven for fasting wear and permanent sizing available in S M L XL with standard Reg. $1 pricing.
A compact roundup highlights fiction biographies mysteries and classics in art music poetry reference travel and poetry. It notes standout values originally priced from two to three dollars and seventy five cents, inviting readers to explore discounted items across multiple genres.
Curtain advertisement notes Ninon panels from Celanese in sizes around 42 by 81 inches priced at $7.63. Display appears on the second floor showing daily offerings and pricing for window treatments.
Durable hassocks regularly priced at 9.95 now 9.50 and rayon bark sofa pillows 18 by 18 inches in decorator colors. Button center design perfect for gifts or everyday use. Secondhand?
Long Beach Sciots announce a Christmas benefit at Municipal Auditorium on December 19 to aid underprivileged children and patients from the area. William Hobba leads planning as hosts and guests include Spade Cooley and Hollywood stars while Archie Gayer and Ed Ware run the event.
In Washington on November 17, southern leaders debate tactics to block Truman civil rights plans while keeping the Democratic party intact. Governors at Hot Springs Arkansas press for ousting Truman or removing civil rights from the platform, while Rayburn urges loyalty. The dispute signals a looming rift over the 1952 campaign and party unity.
In Salt Lake City a juror was repaid 5.97 after stockings snagged during Third District Court proceedings. Geneva Emery faced no objection to the duty. The political commentary discusses Democratic divisions, Truman’s potential run, and calls for a Southern uprising to unite anti-Truman factions ahead of the Democratic convention.
Approximately 25 employees with five to ten years of service with the Great Lakes Carbon Corp in Wilmington will be feted at a banquet in the Lafayette Hotel Tuesday evening. George Skakel of New York, president, and A. M. Kahn of Chicago, operating manager, will be honored guests, with Bart Fleming as master of ceremonies.
Howard B. Nixon of the Long Beach San Pedro district publicizes a new phone line 4-9176 for the County Air Pollution District office located at the City Health Center. Citizens filing complaints about smog or odors should use this number rather than the Health Department line.
SACRAMENTO November 17 Two Stockton taverns with gnats in whisky bottles were forgiven by the State Board of Equalization. Board Chairman James Quinn Oakland said gnats are common in Central Valley and the penalty of 15 day suspensions was too stiff. Member William G Bonelli Los Angeles questioned whether a few gnats cause more harm than pink snakes or greed in bottles.
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