Change in Next War Seen By Navy Leader
Admiral Paul Hendren warned Kiwanis members that future wars may rely on airborne strikes with limited defense against atomic weapons. He urged a strong peacetime Navy, arguing it reduces war risks and costs compared to fighting again. The talk, at Wilton Hotel, featured a U.S. Navy band and several October birthday tributes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kgay_ Adm
Paul Hendren
U. S. Naval Base
Terminal Imand
Kiwanis Club
Wilton Hotel
United States
Thisme
Ev" Christensen
U.S. Aval
W. J. Burgin
Mace A. Cox
Harold L. Beckley
R. M. Dickinson
Ralph ¥Reese
Clare DB. Hamman
William T. J. Barris
Harry E. Ridingson
Eugene Tinchér
Ray Underwood
William H. Young
Cecil E. Davis
Philip N. Me Saughon
John R. Berry
Local Briefs In West Long Beach Night Meetings
Local notices list meetings and events in West Long Beach area. Amvets discuss tonight at Navy chapel 2015 W Hill St. Pension Club meets Townsend Hall 131 withh St. Public invited. Kansas State SB club hosts Monday car banquet at Machinists Hall 726 Elm Ave. Mrs. Nine Skinner recovering after major operation. Newman Open House at St Anthony’s Church 7:40 tonight. New notaries issued: Farr, Gwynne, Pasborg. Halloween program at Rebekah Lodge. U S Spanish War Veterans joint session on plans for 1948 anniversary encampment. American Legion benefit show Thursday at Veterans Memorial. Potluck with Samuel Thomas Unit 026 Legion. Golden Poppy Club to install officers. Temple service at Temple Israel with sermon on life completion.
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Newman
Newman Club of
Long Beach City Collegee
St. Anthony's Catholic Church
Alamitos Ave
United Spanish War Veterans
Golden Ubllee Department
Long Beach
Spain
Convictions Upheld for Navy Enlisted Men
An appellate court has affirmed the sentences of John J Daniels aged 21 and Ray G Moore aged 19, both Navy enlisted men, who on January 20 were sentenced by Judge Fred Miller to San Quentin for one to fifty years after a jury found them guilty of assaulting a 56 year old woman and injuring her nephew on a beach.
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John J. Daniels
Ray G.moore
San Quentin
Fred Miller
Four Writers Testify as Committee Questions Communist Ties
The hearings show Ornitz leaving the stand after refusing to say if he belongs to the Screen Writers Guild. Joseph Biberman and Emmett Lavery defend guild ties while denying communism. Lavery cites a California libel suit against Lela Rogers amid questions of Communist influence.
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Ornitz
Screen Writers Guild
Thomas
Short
Heavy Man
Louis J. Russell
Sam :O
Russell
Sam ‘O
Communist Party
Samuel Ornitz
Weller Fun Lardner Jr
Lardner
Kenny
Joseph Biberman
Kenny Biberman
Brin
Screen Writers’ Guild
Vd Biberman
Biberman
Elberman
Herbert Biberman
Robert EB
Stripling
Lavery
Emmett Lavery
Hitler
Ren
San
Jonn Howard Lawson
California
Lela Rogers
Ginger Rogers
Missing 4k Doberman Duke Reported Stolen
A four year old Doberman named Duke was reported stolen from a home yard on 2005 Eueild Ave. Salman Selznick of Wormoed reported the theft yesterday. Neighbors recalled two small boys seen near the scene.
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Duke
Eueild Ave
Salman Selznick
Long Beach Women Lead Eastern Star Officers
Viola Leota Rasineer, longtime Long Beach resident, elected grand treasurer of the California Grand Chapter Order of the Eastern Star after a 45 year span in public service roles. Joseph F. Reed of Los Angeles named associate grand patron, with extensive affiliations in policing and fraternal groups.
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Long Beach
California
Order of
the Eastern Star
Viola Leota
Mayo
Gertrude
Rasneer
New Mexico
Eletta
US States
Joseph F. Reed
Los Angeles
Jasenciate Grand
Becama. A
Eastern Tar
Shriker
Tseg
Southern California Patrons AssoCiation
al -Mataikah Shrine
Royal Ore of Jesters
Los Angeles Academy
Revolver ‘Athletic Club ‘of
Police ‘Officers Association For
Southern California
Legion ‘of
Hangar Lease Action Delayed by Long Beach Council
Long Beach will shop for at least another week before acting on two Butler type hangar leases on the Dar nell property near the Municipal Airport now in condemnation. City Manager Carl Wirsching reported lease offers from Standard Air Lines and Amphibian Air Transport. Councilor George D. Eze urged delay with Wirsching and H. R. Klockstein dissenting. Each company proposed 1243.20 monthly rent plus 3 cents per spasion for gasoline oil and grease.
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Long Beach
Darnell
Standard Air Lines, + Inc
Air Transport, ‘Inc
Carl Wirsching
George.d. Eze
Wirsching
Herbert
R. Klockstein
Imond
C. Kealer
Dyers Dispute Details Highlight Trial Evidence
In the Superior Court Judge Stanley Barnes hears the case between Local 36 International Association of Cleaning and Dye House Workers and harbor area plant operators. Secretary treasurer Richard D Myers explains negotiations that led to contract signing. The union attorney George Shibley overcomes employer attorney Daniel Boone to introduce contracts into evidence.
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International Association of Cleaning and Dye House Workers
Superior Court
Stanley Barnes
Richard D. “Myers
Stcretary
Atty
Daniel Boone
Greorge Shibley
Three Navy Men Plead Guilty to Felonious Assault
Three young Navy men Donald P. Clark Curtis C. Black and Waller F. Boyd pleaded guilty in the Superior Court before Judge Leslie E Stil to felonious assault on Eric B Carl Son of Bellflower. The incident occurred September 20 at the foot of Alemitos Ave Carlson said the men were on patrol when they saw one attacker striking Carlton and two others stood by. Police overtook the trio after they fled and Carlson said a bankbook and blank checks were taken. Judge Stil set No 17 for a probation hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie E. Stil
Navy
Eric B. Carl Son
Bellflower
Alemitos Ave
Donald P. Clark
Curtis C. Black
Waller F. Boyd
Carlton
Carlson
Rail men hear Solon at Santa Ana
Three representatives from Long Beach railroad offices attended the Orange County Associated Chambers of Commerce meeting in Santa Ana. Congressman John Phillips of the 22nd District spoke, with Henry BE Freeman and Arthur Hugg representing Southern Pacific and J E Blackburn for Pacific Electric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Orange County Associated Chambers of Commerce
Santa Ana
John Philps
22Nd Congressional District
Henry BE
Freeman
Arthur
Hugg
Southernacific
JE. Blackburn
Pacific Electric
Trial interrupted by defendant's plea in assault case
John Tobin, 37, Wilmington laborer, halted his robbery trial in Superior Court by entering a guilty plea to assaulting Blank Craft. Judge Leslie E. Still sentenced Tobin to six months in the county jail after the plea to a lesser assault charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Tobin
Wilington
Leslie E. Still
Craft
Wilmington
Tobin
Pasault
Halloween Carnival Sparks Night at Silverado and Drake Parks
Halloween festivities begin tonight at 7 with two carnivals in Santa Fe Avenue and Ninth Street for Drake Park. Betty Cole says 75 to 80 children will join a costumed pageant on the tennis courts, plus cartoons, a spook house, booths, games, and food. More than 1,000 people expected. Camp Fire, Girl Scouts, and volunteers assist. A Drake Park old time fair runs with shows, midget acts, and a Halloween themed film at 9 pm supervised by Mrs. Kamps.
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Aupper
Hod: Lins
Jack-O'Lanterns
Silverado
Park Playground
Bist St
Santa Fe ‘Ave
Drake Park Playground
Ninth St
Maine
Saveraide
Betty’.Cole
Playground
Cole
Drake Park
Evelyn
Ithet . Kamps
Vom
Drake’ Park
Kamps
Naval Task Force Set for Mock Offensive Off Florida
A 29-ship task force named Choctaw sails from Galveston Bay to join Exercise Seminole on the Florida west coast. The coast invasion will use amphibious forces to simulate an assault near Panama City with units from the 14th Armored Field Artillery Battalion and the 66th Tank Battalion aboard ships under Rear Adm. Davis awaiting orders.
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Ouston
Texas
Noward
Galveston’ Bay
West Florida
Ifall
Bolivar Roads
Southwestern
United States
U. S
14Th’ Armored Field Artillery
The
Amous
2Nd Armored Division
San Jacinto
Houston Ship
Blue Resch
Panama’ City
Fla
Novi
U. SS
Cambria
Adm. Davis
Civil rights report criticizes segregated schools and urges action
A 15 member White House committee chaired by Charles Wilson urges end to segregation and stronger civil rights protection. It condemns separate school systems as unequal and backs federal and state anti discrimination laws, while noting two areas where views split. The panel calls for poll tax abolition and protection of civil rights for workers and minority groups.
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White House
Truman
Isbor
Sembers Lye
University of North’ Carolina
M. E. Tay
Atlanta
Women’s’ ‘Society of Christian’Bervice
South
America
Ixaroples
West Coast
Armed Services
Alabama
Arkansas
Mississippi
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Virginia
Francis’ P Matthews
Omaha
Ty Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr
New York
Henry’ ‘Knox
Sherrill
Boston
Episcopal Church
Boris Shishkin
F. L
Department of Socializations
Women's Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
City Officials Guests at Long Beach Luncheon Golf Match
Long Beach city officials will attend a luncheon and golf event hosted by the city greens committee. Mayor Burton and Council members lead the council team, with a trophy to be awarded to the winning side in this annual gathering.
Auto Dealers Under Scrutiny By Treasury Agents
Treasury agents probe several used car dealers in Sioux Falls trade practices. Secretary Snyder revealed at a news conference today that investigations target suspected improper trade of used cars for new ones.
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Snyder
Treasury
New Jones
Railman backs spur of profit defense of private railroads
Z G Hopkins special representative of the Western Association of Railway Executives told the Chamber of Commerce Breakfast Forum at the Wilton Hotel that railroads must earn profits to stay privately owned. He argued wartime profits were not as high as claimed, cited labor costs at two thirds of expenses, and urged higher freight rates to cover costs and fund 300000 new cars annually for four years. Lawson Overman introduced him and H McIver chaired.
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Z. G. Hopkins
Western Association of Railway Executives
of Commerce
Wilton
Hopkins
Hopking
Interstate ‘Commerce Commission
Bagle
Lawson Overman
H. McIver
Edison Bros. Shoe Stores Marks 25th Anniversary
Chandler's Shoe Store employees joined in a celebration of Edison Bros. Shoe Stores Inc 25th anniversary. Ralph Rodgers manager Long Beach notes the company began in Atlanta 25 years ago by five Edison brothers and now operates 185 stores in 109 cities across 34 states including 56 outlets on the West Coast from San Diego to Seattle.
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Chandler's
Pine Ave
Edison Bros. Shoe Stores
Inc
Ralph Rodgers
Long Beach
Descrsb Ie
Atlanta
Edison Brothers
Harry
Mark
Simon
Trving
Sam
California
San Diego
Seattle
Wash
NERB Ruling Favors Non-Red Unions
The National Labor Relations Board ruled that UPA unions whose officers have not sworn they are not Communists may not run in collective bargaining elections alongside unions whose officers have signed noncommunist affidavits. The decision, unanimous by the five members, hinges on Taft Hartley Act compliance and use of NLRB facilities.
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Washington
UPA
Unons
National ‘Labor Relations Board
Taft Hartley labor_law
NLRB
Labor Department
Congressmen Probe Strike at North Electric Galion Plant
A House subcommittee under Clare Hoffman prepared to question United Auto Workers leaders about the 10 week strike at North Electric Co. in Galion Ohio. Edward Duck was subpoenaed as Gov. Thomas A. Herbert visited the area amid a 1200 resident petition. The strike began August 20 over union recognition and a 20 percent wage increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galion
Ohio
Congressional
United Auto Workers
North Electric Co
House Education and Labor
Clare Hoffman
R.-Mich
Edward Duck
Thomas A
Paerbert
Unemployment Pay Chiselers Assailed
Sacramento reports about 375 unemployment insurance recipients were disciplined in the past three months for chisel ing. State officials say 220 of the offenders were veterans some losing future rights to state assistance. Some were fined and sentenced to jail after scrutiny began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Clay Urges German Political Integration
General Lucius D. Clay stated at a news conference in Frankfurt that it is essential to politically and economically integrate as much of Germany as possible at an early date. He warned that millions cannot be kept under foreign rule forever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prankfurt
Germany
Lucius D. Caly
U. S
Rate Change to Catalina Being Sought
Wilmington March 29 The Interstate Commerce Commission is asked by Wilmington Transportation Co to cut daily passenger rates from 2.47 to 2.26 dollars and 4.92 to 3.96 for round trips and to raise weekend and holiday fares to 2.97 and 5.04 dollars. The firm notes rates were set over 20 years ago and seeks a 50 percent increase to align with other carriers. No hearing date yet.
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Wilmington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Wilmington Transportation .Co
Bea _ The
Catalina Island
Tidelands Issue Put to Reclaimers at Phoenix Convention
At the Reclamation Association convention in Phoenix Texas official John D. McCall presented a resolution urging support for legislation nullifying a Supreme Court ruling that gave the federal government tidelands ownership off California. McCall spoke on behalf of Gov. Buford Jester, who could not attend.
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Phoenix
Parsonel i Reclamation Associaon
Don “McBride
the Association
John D. ‘McCall
Dallas
Texas
Supreme Court
Tidelands
California
McCall
McBride
Buford Jester
N. R.A
City Will Hire Engineer Aid For Alley Improvements
City Manager Carl B. Wirsching is authorized to hire outside engineers to update plans for alley improvements under the special assessment act. Engineering and construction costs will be assessed, with city reimbursement for services. The council reaffirmed the 1940 policy rejecting alley projects at municipal expense, except for emergency repairs of serious hazards.
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Yeaterday
Carl B. Wirsching
Ciems
Wirrsching
Wirsching
Judgment Sought Over Beam Fall Damages
Frank Caristi seeks 26500 from the city for injuries alleged when a wooden beam fell during boxing practice at the Municipal Auditorium on August 15. He claims the beam supported a heavy boxing sand bag in a training room. The claim was filed with the City Council and referred to City Attorney Irving M. Smith’s office.
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Frank Caristi
Washington St
Municipal Auditorium
Irving
M. Smith
Caristi
Long Beach
Smith
Council
Grace Jean Berry
J. Clement
Berry
Pacific Ave
Ocean “Blvd
Clifford
Hayes
Opossum Captured by Dog Near Long Beach Home
A backyard sighting at 217 West 67th Way Long Beach ends with a small dog chasing an opossum into a barrel. Art Streator of the Southern California Humane Society responded to neighbors emergency call and transported the animal to the shelter where a later transfer occurred.
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Long Beach
Tohn Burton
Art Streator
Southern California Humane Society
Humane Society
Animal J Shelter
Seabright. Ave
Brayton Attorney Recovers From Major Operation
William H Brayton of Long Beach is recovering from a major operation performed at New England Baptist Hospital Boston to relieve a chronic anemic malady. State of recovery reported today by medical sources.
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Brayton
William H. Brayton
Long Beach
New England Baptist Hospital
Boston
Window Shattered at Cafe After Altercation Near Orange Ave
Police reports describe a front window of a cafe at 2300 Orange Ave shattered after an early morning altercation. Management ejected an unruly customer, with officers investigating the incident.
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Orange Ave
Ich
U S Frowns on Russ Korea Plan at U N Debate
In Lake Success on October 29 the United States backed hearing elected Korean representatives in the United Nations debate but warned the Soviet plan would trigger new controversies. Dulles proposed a temporary UN commission to supervise elections. Belgium pressed Russia for procedural delay. Marshall heads back to Washington as Indonesia tensions prompt UN Security Council talks.
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United States
Russia
United Nations
Pew
U. 3
John Foater Dulles
U.N. Commission On
Korea
Binshall
U. N
Marshal
Washington
Congress
London
Austin
Marshall
Warren Ry. Austin
U. S
Wv. Ny
Coun
Cil
Indonesia
Ordera
Alexander Cadogan
Britain
Delegates at Los Angeles Conference Advocate Community Development
About 500 delegates attended the 160th conference of the Federation of Community Coordinating Councils in Los Angeles. Rev Paul B Henniges and Rev Timothy Manning spoke on spiritual motivation and communal responsibility for child welfare, urging local effort and collaboration. John M Zuck urged probation and community involvement to safeguard children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federation of Community Coordinating Councils
Los Angeles
Patriothe Hell
Paul B .Henniges
Timothy . Manning
D. D
Lee
An Fries
John M. Zuck
Los Angeles County
Vacant City Auction Sells Three Tax Deed Lots
At City Hall an auction disposed of three vacant parcels near Wardlow and Long Beach Blvd. No other properties were offered. Bidders stayed away as wartime moratoriums paused new sales until postwar peace treaties. The three lots drew a total of 2882 dollars with no bidders on five other offered laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Brejcha
Wardlow' R
Long Beach Blvd
Sawmill and Scrap Pile Protest in City District
A petition signed by 41 nearby residents seeks action over a reported noisy sawmill and scrap pile near the city center. Bazil A. Carleson directs the effort alleging nuisance and unsafe appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oeave
Mana
Ceri B. Wi
Bazil_A. Carleson
Probation Sought for Guilty Robbery Defendant Gullett
James W. Gullett, 40, pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to the Bert Bergin Wilmington robbery. He appeared before Superior Judge Leslie E. B. Stl seeking probation, with sentencing set for November 24 to fix the degree of robbery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Gullett
Municipal
Bert Bergin
Wilmington
Leslie EB
Rob- TV
Moving Day as New York Apartment Building Is Relocated
In New York on October 29, 35 families living in a four story apartment house will relocate during a multi day move to a new line across Van Wyck Boulevard. The operation uses over 1000 steel rollers and has approval from City Construction Coordinator Robert Moses. One basement family will remain in place.
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New York
van Wyck Blvd
Robert Moses
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