Weapons Race Drives Plans for Man Made Moon
The era of space weapons expands as missiles, rockets, and interplanetary ships mix war and science. The Viking and V‑2 derivatives hint at military space stations orbiting hundreds of miles above Earth, with Werner von Braun among the German scientists now in the United States.
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New York
Ing
Muroe
Calif
Florida
Cape Canaveral
Banana River
WAC
White Sands
N. M
Germany
Earth
Viking
Moon
Russia
Defense Forrestal
Congress
Arctic
Antarctic
Forrestal
Yast
Argentina
Austria
Britain
Italy
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Fantastic New Arms Boost Cost of War
Washington reports that Cold War military spending far exceeds World War II costs per soldier. Inflation and new weapons inflate prices. bombs, bombers, radios, tanks, and missiles show drastic price rises as military objectives emphasize firepower over manpower.
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Washington
Mitch More
Atomic Energy Commission
Signal Corps
U.S
Motorist Chin Cut in Collision at Sea Coast Ave
A motorist suffered a chin laceration after a collision yesterday afternoon on Seaside Hospitals Boulevard near Gladys Ave. The Navy submarine reportedly involved had a cost figure of $4,800 and a separate claim of $22,500,000 for a craft named by Ernest Arnold, age 51, of 1026 Gladys Ave. Details remain unclear as authorities continue inquiries into the incident and its wartime context.
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Navy
Ernest “L.arnold
Gladys Ave
Esther, St
Local briefs include rummage sales and Halloween events
Rummage sales planned by Calvary Shrine and Immanuel Presbyterian Church list dates at 25, 1154 Pine Ave, and tomorrow through Tuesday. Oregon Washington States Society hosts a Halloween masquerade at Redmen's Hall with prizes. Mar Vista Chapel hosts Halloween festivities with games, entertainment, and refreshments. Long Beach Duplicate Bridge results named partnering pairs and standings.
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Immanuel Presbyterian Church
Pine Ave
Oregon
Washington States
Redmen's Hall
E. Anahein St
Mar Vista Chapel
Eastern Star
Monte Vista Masonic Temple
Plymouth St
Ferrier
VA to Probe Checks Delay in GI Subsistence Pay
Veterans Administration officials from Washington will visit Los Angeles to investigate delayed GI students subsistence checks at the regional office. Congressman Clyde Doyle says the delegation aims to expedite payments. Long Beach GT students were told their checks would now arrive by December instead of February as originally announced.
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Veterans Administration
Washington, D. Co
Los Angeles
Clyde Doyle
Washington
Long Beach
City Disease Totals Fall in Long Beach Week
Long Beach Public Health reports a drop from 46 to 17 communicable disease cases in the city. Year to date total is 9609, up from 2937 a year ago, with the five year average at 3592.2. Last week saw 13 mumps cases, 5 polio, 0 the prior week, and 4 chicken pox.
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Long Beach
Pastor to Speak on Arab States Troubles at Forum
Dr. Wine field Edson pastor of First Baptist Church will discuss Arab States troubles at the Chamber of Commerce Breakfast Forum held Wednesday morning at the Wilton Hotel. He recently returned from three months in Europe and Asia with Mrs. Edson, visiting 16 countries and studying politics and economics in Arabia. Forum chairman Frank La Chance will introduce him.
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Winefield Edson
First Baptist Church
Chamber of Commerce
Wilton Hotel
Edson
Irely
Arabia
Forum
Frank la Chance
Tools Worth $100 Stolen From Car In Front Of Home
Donald E B McPherson reported a theft of tools valued at $100 from his car parked in front of his home at 472 Truman Boyd Manor yesterday afternoon. The incident was filed with police.
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Donald EB. McPherson
Truman Boyd Manor
Work Simplification for Heart Patients Ends Soon
The final meeting in a three class series on work simplification will be held Tuesday afternoon at the Public Utilities Building, 215 W. Broadway. Dr. J. T. Hardesty of the Long Beach Heart Association says the program aids homemakers unable to perform normal duties due to illness, especially cardiovascular disease, with a display at the building showing work-saving kitchen features.
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Public Utilities Building
W. Broadway
J. T. Hardesty
The
Long Beach Heart Association
Funeral Notices from a Small Midwestern City
Several obituary notices detail survivors and services for residents including Mrs Hethert and Mrs Belle. Recitations and mass are listed with times, chapels, and locations such as the Memorial Chapel and Chapel of the B. I. W. Funeral home schedules appear alongside interment plans and anniversaries.
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Hether
Nts
Erent’ -Gunnyarde
Mme- Ang
Iéra
Bivire
Glateno
Louies Schacht
Anton Feo
Matthew D
dheelar-Mc-Fadseny
Mp2
Kansas
Denver
Colo
Unclear Chronicle of Goods and Ads in Oceanfront area
An eclectic page lists hotel dining, personal ads, hair removal claims, clothing and fabric sales, dance halls with hours, medical and legal notices, and various services. The clutter shows Long Beach and nearby areas with items from entertainment to household services, dating from mid-century classifieds and promotions.
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Howard W. Blakeslee
Ascotified Press
Scienes
Claude Leach Jr
Alexander Shultz
By Clarke
Beach
United States
Missouri
Air Force Oficers
Calvary Shrine
Waite’ ‘Shrine
Bie
Drake
Drake University and Friends
YWCA
Jean Parker
Betty Coombs
Frank Holmes
Elling Thygeson
G. M. Ketchum
Paul Wayte
Clantoxi
Neira Scott
A. R. Bullen
Leonard Gaffney
Truman Johnson
Margaret McKinley
Irene Krehel
Press-Telegram
Lae 10
Ei Etrte
Gene George RB. Holliday
Jeanette Reva
Warren Paipesensy
Vey Gorton
Eanor G. Va
Carring. L
Relph S. Fucker
Loraine
Harry A. Brimsall
Roy
Carole Banderge
Dorothy G
Ete
Delores L
Paul Je White
Edna
Woodrow A. Elbardt
Hthel
Tevine
Lutas
Olve J. D
Harold A. Boto
Erlinda
David A Olsen
Maria
Olut
Bajema
Jeanette
Clarence
Woehs
William T. Fron
Fase
B. McGrackes
Atay B
Harvey
Sunnyside
John M
Erson & Shively Chapel
Ewings
Med
Hilda
Kratz
Servicas
Oxnard
Ivy Lawn Cemetery
Es Glass
Tha’ Harbor
Titan
Moa Khan
Fay
Erare Atwood
Vicky
B. W. Coo
Public Loan Corp
E. Sid St
FEDRO
Pacific, TE
Cravens Ave
No Way Mattress Factory
E. Artesia
Bellflower
Metcalf
Admiral Shelvador
Gibson Shelvador
O'Keele
Merritt
Hocker Nor Hollywand
Norge
Lally le
Ems
Barbari
Anaheim
Open Erates
Ave
Dary
R. W. Delcil
Fall Yt Inc
W. M. Dary CO
E. Ariaheim
Mottell
America
Melrose
ABBEY
Attesih Blvd
Beliflower
Park Ave
Hellflower
Jan Pedro
K. F. Wilkinson
Seatesota
Long. Beach
Byatt _Pearge Ave
Belltlower
Wilmington PA
N. LetTater
Boxer
Ogeaan Huntington Hotel
B. Ogean Blvd
Terrace Room
Cotlee
Forester Hospital
Eral
Iit
Leila
Arriona
India
Ishi Hale
W. Pike
Long Beagh
Ngas
Hans Ned
Evan
Montate Taylor
Farynerty
Taylan
Atlantic
R. Welles
Beiktiower
George E. McCarthy
Bolden
Compton Rocke Bron Bee & LB
Baney
L. Bila Lacges
Dept
Atore
el Paso
Texas
Beara
Ail
Destletss
Bop
Obfien Siajor Air Air ‘Coach Systems
Wivraipa Mmorrinee
Torrance
Iran
Joe Meaen
Federal Bullard
Vie
Panale
School of
Greenstat Ave
Igeagy
Cine
Lita Morgan
GRLIF
REAL
Union A Lyre Aula
Caen Albcr Wells
Tulane
Harris Rogers
NS Berfurmange
Promines
Onapteta
Bellabie
LEERS
Excelitue
Tereren Bernahy Construction CO
Orizaba
Bats
Deitvar
BONF
Indy
Ain
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