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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1947

Page

17

Realist Japan viewed by Long Beach observer in Washington

A Long Beach man in Washington on official business discusses Japanese realism and imitation, noting Japan's postwar shift under American authority. He explains Japan must industrialize, export goods to import food, and cites a CARE survey estimating 30 million hungry European children.

Japan Long Beach Washington, D. C Pine Ave Esquire Magazine Clothing Af Esquire United States Seara Roebuck Montgomery Ward Jtungry Co-operative For Europe CARE

Smog-control Director Opens County Office to Curb Smoke

Smog-control Director of Los Angeles County opens a county office to curb smoke and vapors. The event honored Stewart, author of the Assembly bill, with praise for legislators and county officials. Officials highlighted tax savings and new revenues from the plan, totaling about 5 million dollars.

Wollest . Co Ib County Counnedy Los Angeles’ County

Priority for Domestic Water Use in Los Angeles County Suit

A suit filed in Los Angeles seeks to secure priority for domestic water users over underground supplies in the near coast Resin area of Los Angeles County. Harry S. Colmer, an Inglewood real estate man, charges industrial water use has depleted supplies and asks court to limit industry to levels not harming residential needs. The action targets numerous oil chemical and industrial firms including Standard of California Tidewater Union Shell Richerd General Fletcher and others, plus Columbia Steel and Johns-Manville products, Joshua Hendy Iron Works, Southern California Edison, and Stauffer Chemical.

Loa Angeles Los Angeles Associated Press Harry S. Colmer Inglewood Real Estate Slauson Orange ‘County Standard of California Texas Tidewater Union Shell, -Richerd General, Fletcher,and Chansler-Canfield Oil Columbia Steel Coeneral Chemical Co Johns-Manville Products Corp Joshua Hendy Iron Works Southern California Elson Co Stauffer Chemical

Carl R. Hammons Joins P T Staff

Carl R. Hammons joins the Press Telegram as new promotion manager after a career across Kansas City and California. He spent 44 years in the Army with the last 18 months in China as an intelligence officer before working as copy and contact man at a Los Angeles ad agency. His past roles include assistant display promotion manager and director of advertisers service for a Los Angeles daily newspaper. Hammons enjoys photography swimming and sailing, fitting long Beach with experience.

Carl R. Hammons Elegram Hammons Kansas City Cal of Kansas Calfornia Utes Los Angeles China

Weather report for a chilly California morning

The morning starts chilly at 52 with mild fog and a potential rise to near 73 yesterday’s high. Expect a slightly warmer afternoon with calmer seas and quiet water conditions, while morning marine fog lingers.

Realty Transfers Record Two Deals Totalling 96000

Deed recordings announce two real estate transfers. Art and Martha Hall sold approximately 60000 worth property at 2390 Cedars Ave to Thomas A. Wr Kes and Velma L. Wr Kes. James E. and Rowena Ricks sold a store building with four apartments at 1218-17 E. Anahelimm St for about 336000 to Harry and Sadie Schuman.

2Quint - Mauriss Cedars Ave Art and Martha Hall Thomas A Velma L Kes James E Rowena Ricks Harry Sadie Schuman E. Anahelimm St

Suspect in Theft Agrees to Return to Nevada

Patrick O'Hera, 26, recently arrested in Las Vegas, Nevada, waived extradition and will be returned here on charges of possessing a truck and automobile and cashing checks stolen from a manufacturing concern.

Patrick O'Hera Las Vegas Neva Law Peach Will

Weather forecast from U S Weather Bureau

The bulletin from the U S Weather Bureau Los Angeles predicts sunny conditions today and Friday with early morning fog. Warmth rises and winds shift from gentle and variable to westerly in the afternoon, then becoming northwest at times.

U.S. Weather Bureau Los Aneles

Grant Urges Early Start on Freeway in Long Beach

Assemblyman William S. Grant pressed immediate construction of the Los Angeles to Long Beach freeway. At a luncheon with 20+ officials in the Wilton Hotel, he noted Long Beach has acquired 7 percent of the right of way and urged state funds push, saying wartime obstacles are past and cooperation should continue. He highlighted Terminal Island value rising with the river link.

Long Beach Los Angeles Channel Grant Wilton Hotel Highway Commission Terminal Island

Southland Seiots Parade and Rite Friday Night

Seiots of Southern California plan a downtown parade and a ceremonial at Municipal Auditorium Friday night. Local organizers announced the route along Pine Sixth Street to Odeon Blvd with participation from Masonic and affiliated groups including Shrine, OES, Masonic Club, Commandery, Scottish Rite, Grotto, Anchor Square Club, DeMolay, Job's Daughters, Rainbow Girls and White Shrines.

Seiots Southern California Municipal Auditorium Ptanis Leavitt Selots Toparen Pine!a Odeon Blvd Masonic Shrine Anchor’ Square DeMolay Job

City weighs site for schools aviation institute

A city considers using surplus land near Lakewood Boulevard for a new Aviation Institute project. City officials, including the city manager, a director, and a technician manager, discuss training in aeronautics and the institute’s entrance access.

Aviation Institute Institute Lakewood Blvd B. Wirsching George Allingsworth Glenn Aeronautics Thegast

No clear main event from casual notes on dominguez and san pedro

Fragmentary remarks describe visitors from Orange and Long Beach, plans to stay overnight, and casual chatter about skunks and maintenance. The piece mentions Mr and Mrs Minks and several unnamed locals, with no concrete outcome or dates.

Cate Dominguez San Pedro Long Beach Raituation Minks Orange

Small Boy Intervenes As Dogcatcher Chases Strays

A city incident at 2200 block of San Gabriel near 4:45 PM, a dogcatcher parks, exits his truck, and chases stray dogs. A small boy opens the truck door, releasing a black terrier that bounds away as the pair move east rapidly. The dogcatcher later returns to an empty cage and schedules overtime to file a report.

San Gabriel Dogcatcher

Realtors Hear Booster Scoff at 'low mood

Walter E. Eliesen of the U S Department of Commerce told Long Beach realtors yesterday that booster chatter about a low mood misreads the market. He cited rising purchasing power and California growth as signs of opportunity in the metropolitan area. James Garth, local realtor, presided.

Papa Mama Los Angeles Long Beach Walter E. Eliesen U. S. Department of Commerce Long. Beach New Masonic Temple National Inccme Eliesen James Garth

Long Beach attorney 82 dies after long illness

82 Wilson Jr 58 of 4160 Ave longtime Long Beach attorney Jin Long dies after WWI service and active law office in Jergins Trust Building served as Reuben in the war member of Luke's Episcopal Church Long Beach Bar Association and Phi Alpha Tegali fraternity widow Jean Steffen sister Emma ey Fresno granddaughter Susan Anita Long will be laid to rest Saturday at 10 am Cathedral Chapel Sunningside Mausoleum with Rev Frederick Augustus Martyr of the Episcopal Church Mortuary is handling arrangements

Wilson Ave Jin ‘Long Pueblo Los Angeles Stanford Uni Tone Beach Jergins Fle Reuben Try Luke’s Episcopal 4 Long Beach Lodge Ay Mane Ison Ember Phi Alpha ‘Tegali Fraternity Long Each Bar Association Tare Jean. Steffen Emma Ey Eresno Susan- Anita Sunningside Mausoleum Frederick, Augustus Episcopal

Army Plans to End Flights Over Long Beach Residences

Col Claude Duncan of the Army Reserve Air Detachment says wartime take-off patterns will shift to fly over industrial Long Beach areas instead of California Heights and Los Cerritos. Navy and city officials visit the naval air station for space limits as Rep Willis Bradley schedules a city council meeting to discuss the issue.

Claude Duncan Army Reserve “Air Detachment Long Beach California ‘Heights Los Cerritos Duncan Romimendake Permsers Daugherty Field Los, Alamitos Naval Army Los Alamitos Carl B. Wirsehing Willis. W. Bradley Wirsching

L B Man Dies in Car at Palos Verdes

L B Rushton of Cedar Avenue died late yesterday in a car at Palos Verdes. The body was taken to Hagler Hoffman Mortuary Redondo Beach. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

L. B. Man Palos Verdes Charles. Rushton Cedar ‘Ave Hagler & Hoffman Morctuary Redondo Beach

Long Beach families seek coins in old penny hunt

Old penny reports note several Long Beach residents collecting coins from 1788 to 1900. Names include Mrs. Roy L. Beaman, Mrs. Jean Stiegler, A. I. Stubbs, Mrs. Emma Brenneman, and Mrs. Sadie Muse, each with diverse pennies from 1788 through 1863 and even a half-dime.

Long Beach Roy L. Beaman Oregon Ave Commonwealth ' of Massachusetts McClellan Jean Stiegler Livingston Dr A. I. Stubbs Magnolia Ave Auburn Emma Brenneman Coronado ‘Ave Sadie- Muse E. Seventi T Florida Ross 'L. Graham G. W.wilbourn Santa Cruz Ave F.C Bachman Lime Ave Tlinois Herman” Hursty W. “Hill St Thomas Keacie San Francisco Ave J. C.iPargons Conant St Edna Sturdivant Third St Misa Mae Singleton 17Th St Stafford Alice-Hager Boyar Ave

L B Meat Men to Cancel Pact With Unions

Independent meat operators in Long Beach and Los Angeles regions announced cancellation notices on existing contracts. Lawton, head of the Food Industries Employers Labor Relations Council, said most markets signaled intent to renegotiate under Taft-Hartley rules, with Monday overtime terms deemed unreasonable.

Imeat Long Beach Masonic Temple San Pedro Union of Men Cutters Q. J .G._ Lawton Food Industries Labor Relations Council Los Angeles Independent Pasadena Riverside Taft-Hartley Lawton San Francisco Retail’ Food Institute of Long Beach J Ame Anda‘hale

Local dealer fined for buying stolen typewriter without purchase report

Long Beach Municipal Judge Martin DeVries fined Robert T. Thomas, second-hand dealer at 124 Magnolia Ave, $10 and sentenced two days in jail for buying a stolen typewriter without the required city purchase report. Police said a burglary suspect in Los Angeles confessed selling two stolen typewriters here. City Prosecutor Albert C. Ramsey vowed cooperation to enforce ordinances and stop disposition of stolen property to local dealers.

Pentencmne Long Beach Robert T. Thomas Magnolia Ave G. A. Virgina Los Angeles Wiggins Thomas Albert C Ramsey Wiggins Jn

Lost Plane Sought by Coast Guard Amid Hazy Details

Coast Guard boats hunted for an overdue small plane flying from Culver City to Santa Barbara and back. The search covered the Redondo Beach to Santa Barbara area by land and sea, with two Coast Guard craft 83366 and 83337 involved.

Coast Guard Redondo Beach Santa’ Barbara Culver Santa Barbara Culver City

Seaman's Fall Delays Freighter Sailings

A seaman, Alfred E Lindquist, 36, fell aboard the S. S. Council Crest in Long Beach Harbor last night. The injury reportedly included a possible skull fracture. Lindquist was put ashore at Seaside and later transferred to Pasadena Regional Hospital.

S. S. Council Alfred E Lindquist Long Beach Harbor Lindquist Seaside Pital Ie Pasadena Regional Hospital

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