Potatoes Flood Market as Government Price Program Bends
Spokane reports a bumper early potato harvest straining the PMA price supports. Washington and Idaho PMA officials note large purchases at 2.60 dollars per hundredweight for No 1 and 1.30 for No 2, with several hundred cars bought in the region and shipments to flour plants and schools. Some surplus spuds go to nonhuman uses while bootleggers seek to recapture the glut.
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Spokane
Pacific Northwest
Claus Peters
Washington State
Production Marketing Administration
Washington
L. F. Ronstrom
PMA
Idaho
Boise
Oregon
Peters
City faces recruitment and pension divide in Long Beach
Long Beach struggles with recruiting police and fire personnel amid pension divides and a shift to the state retirement system. The city reports 97 police and 110 firefighters on pension with a total of 287 police and 325 fire personnel eligible or retired, while many still on the job are ineligible for pensions.
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Los Angeles
Long Beach
Ny Daar
Poli Pi Bi Beach
Asp
Thin City
Flramen
Fire Department
Plentiful Twins at Willmar Bride and Groom Wedding
Miss Louella Sims of Willmar Minnesota married Arvin Johnson formerly of Willmar now in Long Beach. The ceremony at Garden Wedding Chapel featured twins in roles as best man ushers and guests with a large семейство attending from Willmar and Minnesota. The couple plans a honeymoon at Sequoia and Yosemite Parks before settling in Long Beach.
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Arvin Johnson
Long Beach
Lowella Sims
Willmar
Minn
Garden Chapel
Marvin
Vernon
LeVerne
long-Beach
Donald
Strand
Staniston
LaVerne
Larson
Garden
E. Third St
Louella Sims
Marvin Johson
Minneapolis
Vernon Johnson
W. Canton St
LaVerne Johnson
Locust Ave
Ronald Strand
Stanley Larson
Minnesota
Burton Johnson
Atwater
Irwin Tallokson
Harold Johnson
George Johnson
Lake Lilian
Islater
Robert Anderstrom
Pennock
L. V. Lakas
Grace Methodist Church
George Jonason
Marvin. Johnson
Johnson
Robert Sims
Breckenedge
Joseph Rankine
Procter and Gamble
City Civil Service Exams Announced
Open competitive examinations for patrolman painter and electrician are announced by the Civil Service Commission. Detailed information may be obtained from the Civil Service Office 932 Municipal Utilities Building. The monthly salary ranges Patrolman 245-308 painter 256-322 electrician ?
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Civil Service Commission
Civil Service Office
Aintest
Hospital Council Probing High Hospitalization Costs
Long Beach Hospital Council, led by chairman George J. Baderhausen, met at Community Hospital to study rising hospitalization costs and overall hospital operation. The group cited sharp price hikes for dressings and sheets and reviewed how patient charges break down across payroll, supplies, maintenance, and insurance.
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Hospital Council
Long Beach
Fae
Sarah Raddy
Com
Mounted Guard Hosts Regional Meeting of Horsemen Group
The Long Beach mounted guard announced a regional meeting of the Southern California Horsemen Association to be held Wednesday at Lakewood Country Club. The event starts at 7 p.m. with Ginner leading, and invites members of Equestrian Trails and the guard and association. Dean Hook will handle arrangements, with Stanley Carroll presiding.
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Jamey W.hanbéry
Long Beach
Hefianel Foundation
Marguerite Beckley
Diane Drew
Nancy Hawkins Wight
Phi Gamma Chi
Gamma Gamma
Soci
Lakewood Country Club
Focal Sharter
Hanbury
National Headquarters
Southern California Horsemen's Association
Ginner
T. F. Sandy
Equestrian
Dean Hook
Stanley Caroll
Horsemen's Association
Hospital leaders named across regional health system
The document lists several hospital administrators including Sister Mary Timothy as assistant superintendent at St Marys Hospital Irmela M With superintendent of Seaside Memorial Hospital Howard B supervisor of San Baten hint at Hastiman Jones administrator of Harriman Jones City Hospital Names indicate a regional health system structure with multiple facilities and executive roles.
Enlisted Veterans Elect Slate at Dallas Meeting
The Enlisted Veterans organization elected its first slate of national officials avoiding the word officers. Delegates criticized a caste system between officers and enlisted men and passed resolutions on equal recreation, facilities, and reforms in the army camp inspection and court martial processes.
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Dallas
Congress
Ins
Local Girl Earns United Airlines Stewardess Wings
Beatrice Yandel of Long Beach wins United Air Lines stewardess wings after completing an intensive course at Dainty's School in Cheyenne Wyoming. She now pilots on Transcontinental flights from Seattle. Yandel is the daughter of Pirandel Yandel of Vista Street Long Beach who graduated from Wilson High School and Long Beach City College.
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Misa
Beatrice Yandel
Lon
Besch
United Air Lines
Eqm- Dainiy
Cheyenne
Wyo
Beattle
Mise Yandel
Pirandel Aes
Yandel
I Vista St
Anas
Noa Saroeee Tve
Long Beach
Wilson High
Ami
Long Beach City
Reservists Ordered to Active Duty From R O T C
About 700 recent graduates of the Reserve Officer Training Corps are ordered to active duty for up to 21 months under the 1948 Draft Act. Most will report about October 15. some will complete medical or dental school before call up.
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Washington
Reaerye
Army
Junior Reserve Office
Lightning strikes twice in Rapid City train wreck
Unclear OCR text reports an incident in Rapid City where lightning affected a train or transport event near an city location. The fragments mention costs and rates but lack coherent details.
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Rapid City
Warahouac
Mme
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