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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1948

Page

2

Barkley in South Pleads for Party Unity in 1960 Campaign

Senator Alben W. Barkley, en route to New Orleans with Senator Bob, urged dissident Dixie Democrats to keep the party intact amid civil rights debates. He spoke in Asheville earlier and planned a New Orleans address to reinforce Truman’s ticket while opposing Dewey and stressing labor, education, and agriculture goals.

New Orleans Sen. Barkley Alben W. Barkley Kentucky Tacry S$. Truman J. Strom Thurmond South Carolina Barkley Asheville N.C Truman Thomas E. Dewey Louisiana Philadelphia President Truman Thurmond Barkles Missouri Paducah Nashville Chattanooga Columbia St. Joseph Kansas City Kaw Dewey

State's Masons Elect Officers

SAN FRANCISCO Oct 16 UP New officers of the Grand Lodge Free and Accepted Masons of California announced at the 99th annual meeting include Edward H Siems San Francisco grand master Arthur Paulsen Weaverville senior grand warden Louis C Drapeau Ventura junior grand warden Philip N Myers McCloud grand standard bearer Ted R Siems Anaheim old sword bearer Charles Forbes St San Miguel grand Bible bearer Clinton T Duffy San Quentin senior grand deacon

San, Francisco Grand Lodge Free and Accepted Masons of California Edward H. Siems San Francisco Arthur Paulsen Weaverville Louis C. Drapeau Ventura Philip N. Myers McCloud Ted R. Siems Anaheim Charles Forbes St

Bandit Grabs 24030 From Los Angeles Supermarket

A robber posing as a police officer tied up manager George Mallory at Filiam's County Score in south Los Angeles and escaped with 24030 in cash and checks, about 20000 of it in checks, from an open safe. The hold-up occurred after using the officer disguise, with entry to the office later noted.

Los Angeles George Mallory Filiam's Country Score Mallory E. Ocean Blvd Sherry's Sherry’s Orton Fine Foods Ocean Boulevard

Warren Winds Up 31-Day Campaign on Coast to Coast Swing

Warren of California governor Earl Warren ends a 10,000-mile 31-day campaign traveling to Sacramento with stops in Grants Pass Medford Ashland and other California points. He travels with six Warren children and planned flight to Miami for American Legion convention before finishing with Oakland election eve swing.

Warren Sacramento Earl Warren California Hugene Ore Russia United States Republican Party Grants Pass Medford Ashland Mt. Shasta Dunsmuir Redding Red Bluff Gerber Willows Virginia Winn Dorothy Bobby Spokane Wash James Earl Jr Portland Miami American Legion Oakland

Scandinavians Study Defense Links to Western Europe

Washington reports authoritative circles say current talks among Norway Sweden may shape the security guarantees the United States can offer Western Europe. Diplomats note Soviet pressure to discourage a Nordic pact while U S policymakers favor a united Scandinavian defense bloc to deter aggression and protect Atlantic supply lines though political caution remains.

Washington United States Western Europe Norway Sweden Grenes Oslo Soviet Union U. S Europe Scandinavia European Union Britain France Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg Western Union Atlantic Hitler

Wrong Lingo Baby Baffles Her Grandma

In Wilmington Delaware on October 16 11 month old Ruth Roselle arrived from Frankfort Germany bewildering her grandmother Hazel Roselle with German babytalk. Ruths father Corporal Frank Roselle 28 and his German war bride plan to sail back to America later this month. they said they flew Ruth because Army ships had no available passage for her.

Wilmington Del Hazel Roselle Ruth Roselle America Frankfort Germany Ruth

Bellflower Baby Boasts sixteen teeth milestone

Teething alert from Bellflower notes 13 month old Dan Black has 16 teeth at his first birthday on Sept 16. His family, Mr and Mrs Paul Black of 8712 Jarrison Siry Bellflower, lives there six years. Another entry cites Gary Horne of Oceanside with eight teeth at seven months.

Dan Thomas Black Paul Black Long Beach New York Gary David Horne W. D. Horne W. Ocean Blvd Horne Mrs. Black Paulette Bellflower

Novelty Matches Violate Fire Code

Fire Chief Frank S. Sandeman warned that novelty matches sold in Long Beach violate the Fire Prevention Code. Prosecution will be sought for violators after several calls where children sparked fires using these matches that flare and pop.

Long Beach Frank S. Sandeman Sandeman

Market Bought Changes Slated at Virginia Country Market

Renee Travers reports market changes are progressing after purchasing the Virginia Country Market. She confirms the sale price was around 300000, higher than the initial 125000 figure, due to complex exchanges and revenue considerations.

Renee Travers Virginia Long Beach

Legion Parley Starts Monday in Miami for 30th convention

Miami, Oct 16 72 Eight special trains arrive with delegates and Legionnaires for the 30th national Legion convention. Army and Navy men to salute President Truman with a Bay or Monday ceremony. Official opening set for Monday morning as the city displays festive preparations and military arrangements led by Adm. Robert W. Hayler.

Miami Fla Truman Robert W. Hayler Sixth Naval District

Phone Operators Win Pay Boost

New York Oct 16 The wage offer for 25000 long lines operators and 9.3 percent average hourly raise was tentatively accepted by union negotiators led by John J Moran head of the C I American Union Tele phone Workers. The plan awards plant workers 12 cents, traffic operators 9 cents, and clerical employees 8 cents per hour, per AT&T spokesman, pending executive board approval.

New York John J. Moran Ci. 6 U: Telephone Workers American Telephone and Telegraph Co

Edythe Neill Silent Film Star Dies at 85

Hollywood mourns Edythe Chapman Neill 85 widow of actor James Neill after a brief illness. She began in New York with Charity Bar in 1898 and appeared in Len Commands King of Kings Manslaughter and The Little American among her screen vehicles.

Hollywood Edythe Chapman Neill Glendale James Neill New York

Odd Fellows Install State Grand Marshal

SAN JOSE October 16. Conrad E Hale of San Jose was installed as grand marshal of California Odd Fellows as the encampment ended. Roy McGaw of Salinas is grand patriarch, Charles D Roe of San Francisco grand high priest, Bert La Fontaine of Selma grand senior warden, and Paul Bishop of Alhambra grand junior warden.

San Jose Conrad E. Hale California Odd Fellows Roy McGaw Salinas Charles D. Roe San Francisco Bert la Fontaine Selma Paul Bishop Alhambra

Kull and Dewey clash over foreign policy origins

Washington Oct. 16. Dewey and Hull disputed who began two party unity in foreign policy. Hull called Dewey's credit extravagant and wrong while Dewey recalled his 1941 choice to avoid partisan exposure and to remove policy from politics. Hull endorsed Dewey’s 1940 stance on lifting partisanship.

Kull Dewey IY Ashington Corde Hull Thomas EL Dewey Tal Louisville State Department Paign St. Paul Roosevelt Pearl Harbor Hull

Cold Blanket Spreads Across Northern States

A mass of cool air from central and northwest Canada pushed into the northern Rockies and the northern plains, bringing the coldest autumn天气. Snow fell in Wyoming Montana the Dakotas and Minnesota. Temperatures dropped to the 20s and 40s with readings as low as 22 in Dickinson North Dakota and 24 at Cheyenne Wyoming. Showers and storms extended from the Great Lakes southwest to the middle Mississippi Valley and northern Texas.

Chicago Canada Rockies Plains Mississippi Valley Wyoming Montana Dakotas Minnesota Dickingan N. D Cheyenne Wyo Great Lakes Texas

Autumn Picnic Nears Final South Dakota Event At 1 PM

Long Beach marks the approach of fall as the South Dakota Society plans its last picnic of the year in Bixby Park with the Municipal Band set to perform. President R Rowley notes the state picnic will occur tomorrow at 1 p.m. and invites locals to join the event.

Long Beach Bixby Park South Dakota Far R. Rowley South Dakota Society

County’s 98th Polio Death Reported in LA County

Los Angeles reported another infantile paralysis death raising fatalities to 987 in the county this year. The latest victim was Howard W. Christie, 30, of Roscoe, marking another tragic toll in the polio outbreak.

Los Angeles Los Angeles County Howard W. Christie Roscoe

G O P Candidate Promises Nonpartisan Peace Policy

President Truman and Secretary Hull echoed a pledge that peace efforts must not be used for partisan gain. Hull urged all speakers to avoid political advantage this campaign season. The statement followed Justice John H. Jult’s Bethesda Naval Hospital dispatch noting his long service before resigning from the State Department in 1944.

Hull Jult Bethesda Naval Hospital Sane State Department

Court Grants Temporary Restraint Against Compton Noise Truck

A Los Angeles court issued a noon temporary order restraining Compton officials from interfering with a 4 percent sound truck backed by the CIO PAC supporting Clyde Doyle for Congress in the First District. The order, returnable Sept 22, keeps the truck active until a Thursday special hearing determines if a permanent restraining order should stand.

Ingall W. Bull Los Angeles Compton Political Action Committee Clyde Doyle Congress Cc. W. Kissam Leutenant C. I Compton J. C Doyle Lieut. Kissam

Earthquake Noted Near Cleveland by Seismology Director

A mild earthquake was recorded miles south of Cleveland at 6 03 p m yesterday. Rev Henry F Birkenhauer director of seismology at John Carroll University said the quake is northeast of the Chile Argentina border. The length recorded on the John Carroll seismograph was two hours.

Cleveland Yei Here Henry F. Birkenhauer John Carroll University Birkenhauer Chile Argentina John Carroll

Causey to Preside at Demos Meeting Tonight

Joseph E. Causey of Compton, a World War II veteran and aide to Clyde Doyle for Congress, will preside at a Democratic headquarters meeting on East Broadway. Several other veterans will join in a discussion of campaign issues and all interested persons are invited.

Joseph E. Causey Compton Clyde Doyle Congress Democratic E. Broadway Causey Severel

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