Public Address Plan Outlined for Band Review
Plans for the Western Band Review outline public address coverage and parade route. The event on Saturday hosts 3080 musicians from western states under Dr Rafael Jempson, with a 12 gun aerial salute and unit assembly at Ocean and Cedar.
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Eke
Ieee
Toan
Rafael Jempson
All Western Band
Momaday
Jack Homey
Long Beach
Ea Wystera Commuittee
Sy Si Hean Tors
Ocean and
Cedar
Ocean
American
Pine
Senth
Weav
Lincoln Park
Pay Hikes for Seven Voted
Salary boosts for seven municipal employees were approved in executive session on the advice of the finance committee. Names and new monthly rates include Assistant city engineer 475 to 500, chief chemist 375 to 425, custodian 225 to 250, golf links manager 350 to 400, truck driver 220 to 230, police laboratory technician 280 to 202, and engineer in the Bureau of Franchises 450. Total increases total 21 per month per position.
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fInorece Committee
Public Service Department
Bureau of Franchises
Fane Tb
Nat Coat
Neal Harrington
Pacific Coast builders draft new model code
Superintendent Charles P. Morgen reported from Grand Canyon on 300 changes in a model building code distributed by the Pacific Coast Building Officials conference. About 150 were adopted for the $949 edition and Long Beach is drafting amendments. The group urged streamlined agency coordination for new construction and discussed retroactive fireproofing and earthquake forecasting.
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Pacific Coast
Charles P. Morgen
Grand Canyon
Ariz
Long Beach
Morgan
Ior
Rowena Peete
Ina
Yift
Franklin
P.ulrich
U.S
Veterans Guard at Funeral Honored Merchant Marine Leader
A delegation of uniformed officers and men from the Long Beach John A. Richards Ship No 2 Merchant Marine Veterans of America served as honor guard at the funeral of Howard E Gruber national director of the Merchant Marine Veterans of America in Los Angeles. Gruber aged 38 died last week and is survived by his widow Eula and a seven month old son.
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Long Beach
John A. Richards
Merchant Marine Veterans of America
Howard E., Gyubder
Marchant Marine. Veterans of America
Los Angeles
Gruber
Eula
Tars Library Seeks Books and Magazines in San Pedro
The American Merchant Marine Library in San Pedro reports a shortage of books magazines and picture waves. Mrs Alice Halladay urges donors to supply books and pocket-size magazines noting ships leaving Long Beach or San Pedro take about 40 books and 14 magazines and offering pickup Monday morning. She hopes donors bring 120 or more items and neighbors may pool for a load.
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American Merchant Marine Library
San Pedro
Alice Halladay
Port Lorayian
Long Beach
Halladay
Local Briefs Roundup Highlights Community Notices
Local briefs report Howard Hall of 1440 Park Ave suffered a heart attack Monday and is under care at Community Hospital with no visitors. Other items note a Lutheran church bazaar at 2201 EF Sixth St, an Ashland Neb. residents’ picnic at Bixby Park, and Oscar B. Olsen reopening his law office at 348 Atlantic Ave after a four-year absence.
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Howard Hall
Park Ave
Community Hospital
Bainar
Ashland
Neb
Bixby Park
G. William Loote
Seaside Blvd
Oscar B. Ol Sen
Aullantic Ave
Boys Home Official to Address Parley
Thomas Gaines administrative adviser of Use Optimists' Home for Boys in Los Angeles speaks at a Wednesday 10 am session of the series Training for Youth Conservation at the Veterans Memorial Building. The program is directed by Joseph M. Kenrick juvenile bureau superintendent and cosponsored by the Long Beach Council of Parent Teachers and the Long Beach Coordinating Council.
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Thomas
Gaines
Use Optimists
Los Angeles
Veterans Memorial Building
Joseph M. Kenrick
Juvenile Bureau
Long Beach
Airport License Revision Sets New Fee Schedule
The City Council approved a recommendation from the Aviation Commission to revise airport business license fees at the Municipal Airport. The plan fixes 25 dollars for the first aircraft for hire, 10 dollars for each additional aircraft, 25 dollars as a basic annual fee for aircraft repair shops, and 50 dollars for establishments selling new and used aircraft.
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The
Aviation Commission
Woman Blamed in Fatal Collision in Bellflower
A coroner s jury concluded Mrs Doris E Milan 31 of 6019 Pepperwood Ave Bellflower caused the death of Mrs Agnes McCool 32 of 1725 Plymouth St in a crash between Mrs Milans auto and a Pacific Electric streetcar at the Lakewood crossing in Bell Dover last Wednesday. Milan remains hospitalized in critical condition as does her young son Robert.
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Bellflower
Doris E. Milan
Pepperwood Ave
Agnes McCool
Plymouth St
Milan
Pacific Electric
Lakewood Crossing
Bell Dover
Robert
Educators to Attend Fall Conferences in Bakersfield
William Odie Wright Jr acting dean and R A Coverdale principal of Long Beach Evening High School will attend the California Association of Adult Education Administrators meeting in Bakersfield on October 30 32 as approved by the Board of Education. Russell R Johnston dean of the liberal arts division City College will attend the California Junior College Association conference in Bakersfield on November 14 15.
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William Odie Wright Jr
R. A. Coverdale
Long Beach
Classics Discussed in Review Course at Public Library
Robert Rummel invites readers to join a new great books course by the Public Library and Long Beach City College. Sessions run 7 to 9 p m on Fridays, starting with Plato. Readings demand 2 to 3 hours weekly, with books supplied by the library. Call the main Public Library at 6 8821 for details.
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Robert Rummel
Public Library
Long Beach City College
City Council orders Cedar Ave setback line proposal
The City Council today ordered a resolution of intention to establish setback lines on both sides of Cedar Ave between 21st and Hill Sts at 218 feet from the property line. The action follows a recommendation from the City Planning Commission.
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Cedar Ave
21St
Hill Sts
City Planning Commission
Union Officer Will Testify In Harbor Cleaning Case
Richard D, secretary treasurer of the International Association of Geaning and Dyehouse Workers, testifies as the dispute between the union and harbor area cleaning contractors enters its second week in Superior Court before Judge Stanley Barnes. The union seeks about $300,000 in damages, while the employers allege union members violated a no strike clause.
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International Association of Geaning and Dyehouse Workers
Ana
Ith
Superior Court
Stanley Barnes
Richard Decretary
Wit Esa
Eit
Students Rally for War Victims at City College
An assembly at Lakewood campus Long Beach City College tomorrow morning marks the second week of the student aid drive for war victims. Mayor Burton W. Chace will address students guiding speeches on the plight in war-torn France and the campaign to clothe men women and children there by May 14. Attending patrons include Board of Education president Eugene Tineher and chamber leaders George Taubman Jr and Flussell Johnston among others.
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Lakewood
Long Beach City College
City ‘College
Burton W. Chace
City College
Grande
France
Embly
Eugene, Tineher
Board of Education
George F. Taubman Jr
Besch Chamber of Com
Mrg.Allen
V. ‘Laughlin
Long
Beach City
Dean Ives
Oil Drilling Plan Faces Local Opposition in Los Nietos
Petition filed with the City Council by Edward R. Baney and area property owners opposes Los Nietos Co. drilling on the north side of Ransom Street between Grand and Terminal Aves. They ask the council to deny construction of wells or rigs due to potential depreciation of residential property values. City Attorney Irving M. Smith questions the likelihood of prohibition since the site is within a permitted drilling area and a permit exists. The petition was referred to the city manager's office.
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Ransom St
Grand
Terminal Aves
Los Nietos Co
Edward R. Baney
Ranson St
Irving M. Smith
Java
Social Club Permit Granted by Council
The City Council approved the application of Adm. John McCain Ship 4951 Veterans of Foreign Wars for a permit to operate a social club at 244 American Ave where liquor will be served. The club will admit only members or guests of members and not the general public. Voting for the application were Parmley Keater Ramsey Ezell Jackson and Mayor Chace. Noes were Klockstein Carle. Counciman Wagner was absent.
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McCain
American Ave
Parmley
Keater
Ramsey
Municipal Band Concert Program Schedule
Readable fragments describe a municipal band concert with pieces titled Sitentines Bodens diapsody and Lat A Bia Welvesday. Mentions Colby Finale and a reverie piece. Ambiguous names and dates limit clarity but imply a formal municipal concert program.
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Riguhasis
Xstoph Hire
Antares
Mosart
Sitentines
Patton Attacks Monty In Posthumous Essay Exposure
In excerpts from a posthumous Saturday Evening Post journal, Gen. George S. Patton Jr. sharply criticizes Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery and the Allied command, alleging a strategic error cost Allied lives and time. He also discusses postwar aims and fears of communist influence in Western Europe.
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New York
George S. Patton J
United States Third Army
Parbe
Patton
Europe
Montgomery
Shaef
Height D. Eisenhower
Inf
Saturdayvening Post
France
Germany
Third Army
Verdun
Rhine
Gerry
Disney Clears Up Stand on League of Women Voters
Washington October 28 Walt Disney told the House Committee on War American Activities he opposed seizing the League of Women Voters and urged a reassessment. The telegram to Robert E Stripling included a suggestion to review testimony and clarify the record regarding alleged communist influence in Hollywood.
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Washington
Walt Disney
League of Women Voters
Jesenny
Congressional
Hollywood
Louse Committee On
War American Activities
Robert E. Stripling
Jhhief
Teatro Sendo
Thomas
Trumbo
Tomas
Iswer
Ginning
Amer
Trumbe
Jack L. Warner
Moyse Ducey
Switch Failure Cuts Power In Long Beach Downtown
A switch at the Terminal Island steam plant of Southern California Edison failed causing a 12 minute outage in downtown Long Beach around 3 27 PM. The downtown elevators stopped and all electrically powered equipment ceased to function. John Mead Edison district manager said emergency procedures were activated and the main line cleared within 12 minutes. No damage or injuries were reported. Shortly before 4 30 PM a second fault occurred as a splice in a vault under Firth Street caused an 11 000 volt line to smoulder and burn and Edison crews repaired the break.
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Owntown
Long Beach
Terminal Island
Southern California Edison Co
John Mead
Edison
Firth St
Elm
Linden
Aves
Trumbo Refuses to Answer on Guild Membership at Hearing
Dalton Trumbo faced lengthy questioning at a congressional hearing on communism in Hollywood. He avoided direct yes or no answers about Screen Writers Guild membership, Communist Party ties, and related scripts as lawmakers pressed for statements and proof.
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Crumbo
Montrose
Solo
Ham Dee
Screen Writers Gulla
Robert E. Stiipling
Ehigt
Trumbo
Gen. Arnold
Army Air Forces
Thomas
Lamson
Stripling
Trumto
Screen Writers Guild
Tramboe
Thomas Gue Jn
Communist Party
Timbo
Dalton Trumba
Lawson
Emmett Laver Hag
Lavery
Writers Guild
Brewer
Nebraska State Federation of Labor
Herbert K. ‘Sorrell
Hollywood
Isrewar
Forum to Hear Railway Speaker at Long Beach Chamber
The Long Beach Chamber of Commerce breakfast forum will be held at 7 15 tomorrow in the Wilton Hotel. Z G Hopking, representative at the Western Association of Railways public relations office, will discuss ties for shippers and carriers.
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Long Beach
Thief Breaks Into Bus and Steals Cash and Tickets
A thief broke into three parked buses on Bellignor Blvd and Harvard St in Bellflower last night, stealing a small fiber suitcase containing $31.50 in cash and bus tickets. Hayward M. Watson, 50, of 6148 Hersholt St, Bellflower, reported the incident after discovering a side window open upon returning from a nearby cafe. He said the thief disappeared but left no further clues.
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Bellignor Blvd
Harvard St
Bellfower
Hayward M. Watson
Hersholt St
Bellflower
Watson
Jack
Might Hoped as Means to Peace
In San Francisco on October 23 Adyn Lovie Denfeld, commander of the Pacific Fleet and high commissioner of the trust territory of the Pacific islands, urged that military power may deter war and support peace. He warned against rival powers fortifying Pacific islands and stressed the United States aim to prevent Jap-style abuses of mandates and to keep sea lanes secure.
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San Francisco
UP Adyn
Lovie Pene
Ascitic Mere Oday
United Nations
America
Denfeld
Pacific
Eet
Pacific Islands
Japan
League of Nations
City Council Adopts Two Hour Parking Plan on Anaheim Street
Final reading and adoption by the City Council of an ordinance amends the traffic code to establish two hour parking limits on Anaheim Street between Loma and Termino Avenues. The action caps parking duration to regulate curb use and improve traffic flow in the area.
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Anaheim St
Loma and
Termino -Aves
Navy Ships in Port Schedule From Pearl Harbor Readied
Prospective arrivals from Pearl Harbor listed with dates and ship names. The document records Navy vessels and auxiliary craft in port, noting ports such as Pensacola and Moree with codes and timings, reflecting a wartime timetable.
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Navy
Arive
Tha Jong Banch
Pearl Harbor
Sruisers
Astorle
Speingtlets
Servic Seas
Previll
Havan Tandy Grant
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Richard Proud
Santa Barabara
Nee Standen
St. Mra
Proud
Lois Bovee
Clu’s of Calvary Shrine
White Shrine. of Jesus
Ialern
Colonial Hall
20Th St
Locust Ave
Hanfod
Milton R. Evans
Redondo Ave
Evans
Polce
Roy J. Miller
Snooper
Kenneth Brady
E. Bounth St
Edward Earl Walters
Walters
Delta~ Sigma
University of Oregon
Monty
Disney
U.S. Navy
Russell Johnson
Johnson
U. S
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