Follywood Styles Radical Designers Cut Skirts at Fashion Futures Show
Nearly 100 designers from studios, houses, and manufacturers presented forecasts to 1200 store executives on a giant revolving stage. The trend favored longer looks with cover up motifs, even as some outfits revealed midriffs. A notable wool broadcloth suit by Jean Loula showcased a waist slit revealing a bare tummy beneath.
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Brourtwosn
California
Earl’ Carroll
Adrian
Hollywood
Jean Loula
Columbian Studio
Mary Arm de* Weese
Catalina
The
Johnston
Oil field notices filed for four more Port Wells wells
News item notes Drilling Notices Filed by a Wilmington company to drill four additional wells on harbor leases in the Port Wells area. It lists target wells J-18 J-22 N36 and X46 and mentions delays on a Continental Old Bixby 3-1 completion in the Seal Beach field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee BEACH _OIL DEVELOP
Ment Company
City Harbor
A Wilmington
Film figures clash over politics in cinema panel
A cinema star commented on Erle Johnston of the Motion Picture Producers Association and criticized Chaplin as a militarist and financial expert. He spoke against Mission to Moscow and North Star as dishonest or propaganda filled, while Menjou defended the Alliance and praised its restraint on un American influences.
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Hollywood
Erle Johnston
Motion Picture ‘Producers’ Association
Charles Chapin
Chaplin
Menjou
Wort
Moscow
North Star
Fiims
Striplings
Stalin
Allance
al- Hancé
Menjou Calls for Outlawing Communist Party in U S
Actor John Menjou criticizes Hollywood support for communism and urges Congress to outlaw the Communist Party as dangerous and treasonous. He says Soviet agents operate in the United States and warns Texans would act if communism arrives there. He notes California citizens are largely decent while the party seeks overthrow by force.
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Menjou
California
Congress
Communist Party
Rep. McDowell
R.fa
Canada
Alme
House ‘Committee
Hollywood
Texas
United States
Moscow
House Committee
Hhe
Osteopathic Clinics Held Across Southern California
Starting this morning Magno Hospital hosts demonstrations and surgical operations with the College of Osteopathic Surgeons in its 20th annual enclave in Los Angeles. Ninety five operations will be performed by leading Southland osteopaths to showcase new techniques to eastern delegates. Clinical operations run mornings through Thursday at Magnolia Hospital and at Burbank Glendale Monte Sano Doctors Wilshire and the Los Angeles County Osteopathic General.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magno Hospital i
Clini
College of Osteopathicurgeons
Los Angeles
Magnolia Hospital
California
Southland
Burbank
Glendale
Monte Sano
Doctors
Wilshire
Los Angeles County
Long Beach Airport Reports 3552.77 Surplus For 2046 47
The Long Beach Municipal Airport show a excess revenue over expenses of 3552.77 for 2046 47. Revenues totaled 114430.82 while expenses reached 110818.05. City Manager Carl B Wheeling and City Accountant H P Beck n note charges omit interdepartmental costs and depreciation awaiting capital asset setup. Major revenue comes from leases petroleum product commissions and uncovated storage. top expenses include field and terminal maintenance and admin costs.
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Long Beach
H. P. Beckn
Carl B. Wheeling
Hraching
Public Service Department
Daugherty Field
Council Debates Oil Leasing Proposal For Belmont Heights
Long Beach city council hears an oil lease plan covering 10 parcels in Belmont Heights and nearby areas. Attorney Irving M. Menjou outlines terms including a single royalty and coordinated private-owner circulation./Public and city officials discuss study timing and potential ovation for witnesses as they consider city manager referral.
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Long Beach
Car F. Wirsching
Keank, Springmann& Stipek
Belmont Heights
Jenace
Cous
Tha
Nly
Irving M
Menjou
America
Belmont -Heights -Branch
Roze Park
Fou
Smally
Chairtman ‘Thomas Kein
Carroll Park
R-N. J
Grand ‘Ave
Menjon
Hollywood
Belmont Ave
Anaheim St
Nixon
Solon Glen Taylor Plans Cross Country Peace Ride
Idaho Senator Glen H. Taylor 43, a farmer and musician, announced a peace ride starting next Sunday from Seal Beach. He will rode horseback across the country to Washington, with two spare horses, speaking and singing along the way to urge a U. S. foreign policy free of war. He expects no fixed itinerary and will travel via Santa Ana Orange Riverside to El Paso Texas.
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Glen H. Taylor
Idaho
Seal’ Beach
Russia
U. S
Washington
Seal Beach
Taylor
Santa Ana
Orange
Riverside
Paso
Texas
Drunken Drivers Given Stiff Penalties in Court
In a local court today Judge Frank D. Parent imposed stiff penalties on two drunken drivers. Claude M. Christian, 45, was held for police after a crash on Coast Highway. he received a 150 dollar fine and 30 days in jail. The other driver, Hobbs, paid an 8150 fine and served 40 days in detention.
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Ncenses
Frank D.parent
Claude M.christian
Jean. P.saxby
St. Josep Ave
Chris
Hiafi
Hobbs
Seven Elementary Schools Reach 9752 Pupils in City
Enrollment across seven elementary schools reaches 20 767 and total city enrollment hits about 38 149 with year over year gains. Mark Twain and Lowell elementary figures noted alongside Addams Barton Grant Lafayette Longfellow Mott and others. Senior highs show a slight decline while city college liberal arts division totals rise from 3594 to 3788.
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Semantiry
Gladys’ Ter
Ace
Addams
Barton
Get Field
Grant
Lafayette
Longfellow
Mutt
Mark ‘Twain
Lowell
Low Beach
Eeigh
Gity-College-liberal ‘Arts
Jury to Hear Cleaners Case Opens In Barn es Court
In a dispute between Local 36 International Association of Cleaning and Dyehouse Workers and employers, a jury trial begins as damages are at issue. Judge Barnes rules the case will proceed with a jury, with attorneys from George Shibley Litwin and Daniel Boone Gould representing unions and employers. Selection of jurors starts as a six week to two and a half month trial is anticipated.
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International Association of Cleaning
Stanlegies
Barnes
George, Shibley
Charles * Litwin
Daniel, Boone
Carl Gould
Hhe
Long Beach Insurance Association Reform Studied by City Manager
City Manager Cath Wirsching reviewed the Long Beach Insurance Association, bringing in an expert from Los Angeles for a survey. The plan mirrors practices in other states, and findings show profits support public welfare groups and safety campaigns aimed at reducing fires and accidents.
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Placirg
Long Beach
Mannager
Cath B. Wirsching
Y Esterdarh Oe
Wirsching
Lon Angeles
Pura
Sime Fed
Ithe’ Association
National Safety Council
Community” Chest
Red Cross
Cam ‘Paign
First of New Matson Freight Ships Sails
The first new Matson freighter sails from San Francisco toward Long Beach and Honolulu with refrigeration holds, molasses tanks, bulk raw sugar and dry cargo space. Part of a postwar program costing $27,006.00, the ship en route to boost Pacific Coast trade.
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Matson ‘Line
Long Beach
Honolulu
Pacific ‘Coast
San Francisco
Pollution Chief Seeks Staff to Combat Smokeland Nuisance
Louis C. McCabe, newly appointed county air pollution director, seeks a staff of 47 to study smoke sources, consult fire chiefs, and prepare a district based plan. He envisions nine districts, an illustrated booklet for public guidance, and a public burning prohibition under proposed ordinances.
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loti-Suipervisors
County Air
Avde
McCabe
Accident injures two men after collision at Avantic and Market
A motorbike rider and a driver were injured in a collision at Avantic and Market Street. Lemuel Wordin, 37, of 102 Mitchell Street, suffered lacerations after being thrown from his bike and landing on a car hood before ending up in the street. He was taken to Seaside Hospital then Magnolia Hospital for treatment.
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Lemuel
Avantic
Market St
Orblikce
Seaside ‘Hospital
Magnolia Hospital
Hedrick’ Wordin
Mitchell, St. No
Stingon
Nordin
Health Supervisor Pro Tem Appointed by Board of Education
Acting health service supervisor C. Campbell was elected yesterday by the Board of Education for October. The position is on a three-fifths time basis at an annual rate of $4,450 or $700.46 monthly.
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Wingson
Service
Board of Education
AFL Council Approves Technical Institute Site in Long Beach
The Long Beach Central Labor Council and Joint Apprenticeship Committee back two Hamilton and A.F.L. sites for a proposed Technical Institute. They seek expanded facilities, 100 foot setback on Pacific Coast Highway, four shop buildings near Alamitos Ave, and parking for 800 cars. They urge funding from American Ave Eight sale. Board of Education hearing set for Monday at 2 30.
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Hamilton
Long Beach Central Labor Council
A.F. of L
Board of Education
Labor Council
Pacific
Coast Hwy
Gundry
Labor-Council
Depitaibion
Board ,of Education
Eugene Jener
Boit
France rallies to boost De Gaulle anti red vote
Oct. 2 Jaris dispatch reports Genaulle's new anti Communist party leading in municipal elections. Early counts show De Gaulle ahead, with potential shifts in French politics and names like Malraux and de Gaulle repeatedly cited amid pre election questions on constitutional powers.
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France
de Gaulle
JARIS
Genaulle
al P. F
Tomorow
Rensure
Gauileux
Rance
Andre
Malraux
R. Ilbadecarde
de Gaullé
EOE
Prem Rahi Peit
Passenger Taxation Opposed in Western States Meeting
An annual meeting of the National Association of Commercial Organizations discussed opposition to federal passenger train taxation while addressing freight and local planning issues. Campbell reported elites face parking and transportation challenges and municipal control concerns remain central to policy debates.
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Elf
Colorado
Springs
Ratfonal Assoion
Ganizations
Searel
Florida
Campbell
A.C. S
City Council votes to protest state liquor fee formula
City officials protest a state formula for liquor license fee allotments, arguing it should apply only to September 19 1947 collections. The council cites Attorney General Howser ruling and reports last year’s city receipts totaling $284,302.07 and this half year’s estimated $564,245.
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Ony
League of California Cities
Long “Beach
Council
Thomas H.kuchel
Fred N
Property deal filed for 104000 at Atlantic and Anaheim
Deed record shows Vivienne Martin sells land at the northeast corner of Atlantic Avenue and East Anaheim Street, formerly the Harbor Chevrolet Co. site, for approximately 104000 dollars. The bullring location is noted in the transaction with Herna C Angas involved.
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Atlantic Ave
E. Anaheim St
Harbor Chevrolet Co
Injured Young Man at Seaside Hospital Listed in Serious Condition
The 22 year old Ful ton M Maroney of 121 Myrrh Street Compton is reported in very serious but improving condition after a fall from the Ford Avenue bridge into Cer rites channel. He sustained a broken neck, compound fracture of the right arm and other injuries. Doctors say his long survival improves his chances of recovery.
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Fulton M.maroney
Myrrh St
Compton
Wais
Maroney
Ford Ave. bridge-over-Cerrites Channel
Council Action on Drilling Requests Moves Forward
The city commission reviewed drilling proposals with recommendations from the plan. They urged oil operations avoid municipal airport interference, keep wells at least 100 feet from highways and major paths, and remove derricks once drilling completes.
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Clarence
Wien
Remodeled dwelling project named in city notice
The fragment references a remodel of a dwelling at a listed address with involvement from local firms and officials. It notes awaiting action, a target year, and mentions multiple names and locations tied to a housing or building project in a municipal context.
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Anuvay Goaenynes
Awe
Bewon Tay
Renin
Teaymond
Ralph Pureon
George W. Wethy
Avery
Blewart
the Seton Nate
Rat
Whtam'j
Copeland
Dwelling
Atanus
BOO
Mandel Tand & Emprayement
Sore Abuliding
Atlante
Mayers
Adteramaon Ta Be Wening Co
Akaying
Batone
Totam
Baron Ome
Jackroe
Gchulmeyer
Vende
Ne” Ave
Fred KE
Toker
Contract Awarded for Iron Castings
A contract valued at 6825 was awarded yesterday by the Long Beach Harbor Commission to Long Beach Iron Works for iron castings to fit under a pier. The work will enable hose lines to be inserted to combat fires beneath the piers, enhancing harbor safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long
Bread Price Rise Looms in Los Angeles Area
City bakers indicate bread prices may rise by two cents as retail costs climb. Robert Callender, director of the Baking Industries Council, says Los Angeles bakers plan the increase next week to offset higher costs already seen elsewhere.
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Iri
Long Beach
Angeles
Robert’Callender
Losngeles
Callender
Los Angeles
Los
Youth Conservation Talks Set by Long Beach Officials
Dan Purault and Keating chair a youth education meeting at the Veterans Memorial Auditorium. Edward Baker and sponsors outline programs to train for youth conservation and inoculate against maladjustment in Long Beach public schools, with officials from the Public Welfare and Juvenile Department speaking on protection legislation safety and character education.
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Dan Purault
Niente
California
Keating
The
Lost Angels
Cornel
Veterans ‘Memorial
Auditorum
Willy
Edward
Baker
See Rt
Council of Reeanate
Eae
Long
Tamerrow
Pvt,a
Judge Assumes Orange County Office Today
SANTA ANA Oct 1297 N Beach City Judge Robert Ga ee became Superior Judge Robert Gardner of Orange County at a brief ceremony today at 9 30 m when Preaching Judge Frank lin G West administered the oath of office to him and him to the new department 4 Thomas Sanford of Orange will ihe his clerk Fred Chapmany at Milla Park Kiachaplitt and Seont Slaback of Sarite Ana his steso type reporter Judge West said that he would assign Gardner to hear some cases right away and if no other facilities are available he will to the board of supervisors room
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Santa Ana
N.beach City
Robert Ga Ee
Robert Gardner
Orange County
Franklin
G. West
New ‘Department
Thomas Sanford
Orange
Fred Chapmany
Milla Park
Kiachaplitt
Seont Slaback
Ana
Torrance Judge Is New Justice for Gardens Township
Torrance Police Judge John Shidler, who has served as justice pending an appointment to succeed the late Justice Frank Car Yell, was named to the position today by county authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torrance
John Shidler
Eree
Gardens Township
Frank. Car- Yell
Navy Port Arrivals and Vessel Listings Summary
Navy ships in port include vessels with craft classifications and hull numbers such as TTR 439 YTH 703 YTL 310 and TTL ML. Arrivals show ships from Guam Monta and Pasadena with multiple names across several commands and shipyards.
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Navy
Tapailva
Wica
Cenca
Huestis Rato 25
Guam
Pamrumpely
Beas
Monta
Eae
Crulmere—Amtorie
Pasadena
Colomnum
Ireiintie Minions
Lee Ade
Priithelt
Powel
Bongetts
Meanion
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Follywood
Ralph Dighton
Shell Corraine
Alamitos Heights
Shell Bryant
Atamitos
Signal Hill
Snes
Cinema Star
Screen -Actors' Guild
Mexico
Elizaaret
Mexico City
George E. Dotson
Periference
Calle
Donald R. Speaker
Cerritos Ave
Ohio
Arthur R. Menke
Whei
Naa
Akron
Calo
Lergi Y Bulls
E. Rose St
Bellflower
Magnalla Hospital
Mary H. Lichti
Ocean: Blvd
Fabrite
Hwy
Magnolia Ve
Unified School District
Personnel Commission
Emily Jewel
Daughters ‘of Union Veterans
Veterans Memorial Hall
Woman's City Club
W. Broadway
Calif
Aswell.l
Paul Robeson
LE. B
Glen“. Taylor
Solon
Matson
Ari Fish
la Nig ‘Valeoning
Pa He Cit
Robert B. Gooden
Dean Arnold
Bode
Murphy
Bishop Gooden
Mora
A.F.L. Council
Technical Institute
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