Dollar to Expand President Lines in Long Beach Harbor
After a long legal battle ending with the Supreme Court denial of appeal, American President Lines will be expanded under R. Stanley Dollar in Long Beach and Los Angeles Harbor. Dollar says definite plans exist for building and development at Wilmington facilities as the company resumes operations.
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Los Angeles Harbor
R. Stanley Dollar
Dollar
San Francisco
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U. S. Supreme Court
U. 8 Circuit
Martime Commission
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Cargo Ships Boost Long Beach Harbor Traffic Before Christmas
Long Beach Los Angeles harbor thrives with freight as 33 cargo ships, five more, six tankers and further vessels crowd the port. Intercoastal trade and offshore traffic rise alongside steady petroleum shipments, signaling a busy period unseen since World War II.
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Grahar Davis
Prometts Sion
Stan
Wilson
Tomor
Long Beach
Los Angeles Harbor
Pridham Davis
Radar Aids Navigation in Fog at Long Beach Port
In heavy fog, radar and radiotelephone guide ships into and out of Long Beach Harbor. Capt J A Jacobsen notes radar is here to stay as pilots say it removes guesswork and keeps ships on schedule with lines dropped to bollards despite near zero visibility.
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Long Beach
J. A .Jacobsen
Government Ship Sold Pacific Far East to Operate
The San Angelo Victory, withdrawn from the reserve fleet for Korea service, was sold by the Maritime Administration to Seatrade Corp of Delaware and chartered to Pacific Far East Line for commercial service. This first sale by the MARAD on the Pacific Coast follows wartime reconditioning with a price around 1.01 million dollars.
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Long Beach
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Orient
Korea
Military Sea Transport Service
California Ship Building Corp
Alcoa Steamshin Co
Cannery Planned at Harbor by French Sardine Co
French Sardine Co. reveals plans for a 1,000,000 fish cannery on a 7.27 acre site south of Bass Street between Ways Street and the Fish Harbor mole. The company seeks a 27 year lease from the Los Angeles Harbor Department and will include facilities for sardine reduction and processing scrap into oil and meal in the new plant.
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Los Angeles
Hart Department
Bass St
Ways St
Fish Harbor Mole
Fish Harbor
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