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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1947

Page

7

New Mobile Crash Crane Aboard U S S Franklin D Roosevelt

A new electrically operated mobile crash crane with 24 090 pounds lifting power is aboard the U S S Franklin D Roosevelt for tests. It doubles wartime models and will handle aircraft on hanger or flight deck with 10 mph speed. Also notes Comdr Roy Butler to LST 1140, Bronze Star to Comdr Stratton for rescue work, and upcoming Navy club events and personnel moves.

U. S Franklin D. Roosevelt Testa Tirt Roy E. Butler U. SS. Lst Stratton Long Beach Naval Hospital Surgery F.C. Hil Cmcu Hornet

Smoking Knows No Class in U S Says Ankara Visitor

Bayan Eke, a radio engineer from Ankara, visits Philadelphia and explains that in America both men and women smoke. She notes Turkish women of upper classes do not smoke, while Turkish men do, during her study of new tech at RCA in Camden, New Jersey.

Philadelphia América Turkey Bayan Senia Eke Ankara Bayan Eke Radio Corporation of America Camden N. J

Homes saved as families rush to flee forest fires

Portland Maine reports show families frantically packed tractors vehicles and treasured heirlooms as homes near wildfires burned. A East Waterboro woman saved 75 quarts of canned food for eight children while fleeing a burning house with little clothing.

Maine Portland

Openings in National Guard Unit Available for Clerical Grades

Limited openings remain in the 234th Antiaircraft unit for clerks and clerk-typists from corporal to master sergeant. Positions are in process within the National Guard units.

National Guard 234Th

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