Mantz Bendix Winner in Blanket Finish
Natilly dressed for the occasion Mantz of the movies won the Bendix race to become the only three time winner of the cross country classic. His average speed of 447.880 mph was about 13 mph slower than his record. Linton Carney placed third in the Texas course near Houston. Jacqueline Cochran, the only woman in the field, finished in a distant position.
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Cleveland
Natilly Dreised
Paul Mantz
Texas
Long Beach
Calif
Spres
Tunband
Floyd
B. Odlum
Rowan
Sing Pee
Wettt
Edmund T. Linker
Cinclinati
Triplets Born Four Days Apart in England
Sunday in England reports Mrs Ane Blake, a 2B year old housewife, gave birth to triplets four days apart. Last Saturday Rosemary weighed four pounds, Windnesday Veronica a large baby with hair, and Anthony a three pound son. She already has a two year old son. The husband, a petty worker, earns twenty three dollars a week. The family has been living in two rooms in a small cottage.
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Suckle
England
Ane Blake
Rosemary
Veronica
Anthony
Blake
Burglar Foiled By Baby’s Cries At Pacific Ave Home
An intruder was startled and dropped groceries when a man attempted a break in at 4766 Pacific Avenue. Tedrow, 68, and a neighbor heard a baby cry and confronted the burglar, who fled with a box of groceries.
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Tedrow
Pacific Ave
Volcano Destroys Self and Towns in Camiguin Eruption
A self destroying volcano on Camiguin Island buried two villages under rock and lava and forced the abandonment of the port of Mamajao. About 36,900 Filipinos fled, with 35,000 remaining awaiting rescue as ash and lava covered farms and plantations. Authorities coordinated evacuations by Philippine naval and commercial ships.
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Manila
Camiguin
Philippines
Mamajao
Mindanao
Camasavin
Philippines Naval
Heatral
Local News Highlights And Page References
Summary of scattered items: shipping worth thirty million dollars tied up at Long Beach Harbor Flac with A nPage AST. United Fentacoste Churches to hold general conferences in Long Beach. Labor Day closures by businesses and public offices. potato market price supports and sand sales. Q and A questions. various forum and school items. sports, theaters, and waterfront notes referenced across pages A7 A9 A14 A15 C.
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Long Beach Harbor
Flac
Long Beach
Berlin Seizes and Frees Six U S Soldiers in Incident
Russian forces held six American soldiers in custody in Berlin overnight before releasing them. Names withheld pending investigation. Officials cited no details on the circumstances. The event comes as four governors pursue talks in Moscow on ending the Berlin blockade amid stalled four power parity discussions.
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Erlin
Berlin
Emergcy
Yeaterday
Moscow
Sark
Death toll 87 as nation begins three holidays
Chicago dispatch reports a three day holiday weekend sees at least 87 deaths in traffic, drownings, and other mishaps. Highway fatalities reach 48, drownings eight, and miscellaneous accidents 31, with official safety council estimates up to 260 total dead or injured. Weather bureau notes hot early summer conditions.
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Chicago
Na8
Tt Safety Council
Tlon
Association
the Weather Bureau
Earl
Three New Fires Start as Basin Blaze Recedes
Fire crews report the Big Basin blaze is checked and three new fires have started nearby in California. A shifting wind and rising humidity slowed the spread, with forester Dewitt Nelson predicting partial control by tomorrow.
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Big Basin
Felton
California
Port Paralysis Ends as Tankers Halt at Long Beach Harbor
Long Beach Harbor oil shipments stopped as CIO Oil Workers Union picketed tanker terminals. Rival unions inch toward a settlement while federal conciliation agents prepare to act. Violent clashes leave at least 14 injured as Sailors Union plans possible further action.
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Long Beach
Los Angeles Harbor
C. I. O. Oil Workers Union
Feeley
Waterfront Employers’ Association
A. Rock- Fin
Federal Conciliation Service
Harry Lundsterg
Sailora Unio
A.F. L
Anyme
Gmail
Dolando
Sallora Union
C. I. O. Jongdhgceinen
Rolando
Uaamdeberg
Senncisco
Fepport
Haven
Guard pilot beats Navy jet at Van Nuys airport
Guard pilot wins a notable air race at Van Nuys Airport defeating a Navy jet in a high profile event. The victory highlights piloting skill and the competitive edge of the military and civilian aviation programs.
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GUARD
NAVY
Striking Trucker Union Sued for 500000 Claim
A New York trucking company sued Local 807 of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters for 500000, alleging threats and intimidation halted 21 McLean trucks and blocked 800000 worth of goods from entering New York City. The strike, tied to New Jersey actions, disrupted meat shipments to Queens and Long Island and threatened broader city commerce.
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New York
Siiking
New York City
McLean
Winston-Salem
Aganst Mclean
New Jersey
Newark
Sagan
O'Dwyer
Gasoline Shortage Deepens Amid Lockout Strike
Gasoline supplies narrow as a nationwide strike hits five major producers. Stations report dwindling tanks and few deliveries while officials warn of a possible 25 percent land shortage for emergency use. Industry spokesmen say full resupply is not anticipated soon.
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Smale
On of Induath
Labor Day unrest centered in Long Beach U S
Long Beach U S becomes center of nationwide labor unrest as thousands of workers prepare to observe Labor Day with many expected to return to work tomorrow. Maritime trades may extend the holiday until key strikes are settled highlighting broader labor tensions.
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Long Beach
U. S
Gasoline Shortage Clouds Holiday Weekend On Coast
The article warns a gasoline shortage will grow during the holiday weekend, likely impacting Pacific coast refineries. Gasoline will be limited to essential uses in days ahead, affecting individuals, radio operators, industry, and military services. The supply depends on public demand and any emergency rationing program, with efforts to maintain adequate service for hospitals and essential services.
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Pacific Coast
Umen
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Tonite
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Carney
Jacqueline Cochran
Lee Runyon
Cervantes
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Mill Creek Ridge
Santa Cruz
A.P. Wirephote
Governemaat
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Beaty
Ee Ng
Waterfront
Russ Seize
Eamuer
O.harry Lundaberg
A. F. L. Sailors Union of the Pacific
Francisco
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