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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1947

Page

7

Western States Aviation Planning Congress Set Next Month

Mayors and city managers from major western cities will attend the Western States Aviation Planning Congress on November 15 alongside Wings Over the Nation. Don Smith leads the California Association of Airport Executives with Col. William J. Fox moderating, to discuss airport development topics such as zoning, maintenance, and encroachment for small airports in Los Angeles County. Oak Smith chairs arrangements, and Glenn L. Arbogast guarantees strong support from the California Association of Airport Executives. The State Association of Airport Executives aims to establish operating fees and uniform rules for public airports to safeguard aviation interests.

Western States Aviation Planning Congress Don Smith California Association of Airport Executives William J. Fox County Regional Planning Commission Los Angeles Oak Smith Glenn L. Arbogast Planning Congress State Association of Airport Executives

Air survey planned from Hong Kong to Shanghai and Canton

Hong Kong based Hong Kong Airways, a BOAC subsidiary, announced surveys will soon operate flights from Hong Kong to Shanghai and Canton. The move aims to map routes and assess service viability for postwar air travel.

China Hong Kong Shanghai Canton Hong Kong Airways British Overseas Airways

Corporal Bettger Named Soldier of the Week at Istests

Cpl. Gerald F. Bettger son of Mr and Mrs J W Bettger 7120 Olive Ave chosen soldier of the week for the 27th Fighter Squadron Ist ests Arbogast said discussions begin 9 am Nov 15 at the Wilton Hotel Fighter Group based at March Field Riverside announced Bettger a camera technician was chosen for the honor for his good record before service he studied at Long Beach City College

Gerald F. Bettger J. W. Bettger Olive Ave Ist Arbogast Wilton Hotel March ‘Field Riverside Army Cpl. Bettger Long Beach City College

Solons to Tokyo on airline problems in post trip tour

Four members of the Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee of the House travel to Tokyo October 19 to discuss issues facing American international airlines. The congressmen Leonard Hall Dolliver Hugh Scott and Harless are currently in Shanghai.

Tokyo Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee House of Representatives America International Airlines Leonard Hall R-Ny Dolliver Iowa Hugh Scott R-Penna Harless D-Ariz Shanghai

Army officers begin Sumatra investigation trip

Eight U S Army officers flew to Sumatra to conduct the first American postwar inquiry. They will visit Dutch and Indonesian areas believed rich in rubber and oil as the UN Consular Commission finalizes its Security Council report. General MacArthur in Tokyo requested a fuller separate American findings report.

Batavia Java U. S. Army Sumatra Japan United Nations Consular Commission Security Council Gen Mack Arthur Tokyo

Campaign mobilizes 3 million petitions for repatriation

In Tokyo on October 16 three million petitions pleaded for speedy repatriation of Japanese in Soviet held Asia. A nationwide drive targets ten million petitions to the Soviet embassy.

Tokyo Asia

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