New York Zoological Society Notes Growth and Activities
The New York Zoological Society reports over 3.6 million annual visitors to the zoo with more than $180,000 in gifts and legacies. It plans a wildlife park in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, and funds a wide range of education and psychology studies, highlighting its national role.
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New York Zoological Park
New York Zoological Society
New York Mes
New York
Zoological Society
Jackson Hole
Wyo
Labor Day Activities Quiet in Long Beach Area
Labor Day brings many closures in Long Beach with city county and federal offices shut. A.F.L. parade plans in Los Angeles at the Coliseum with float and animal displays. San Pedro C.I.O. marchers, 20 floats and a Point Fermin Park barbecue. Post Office to close. downtown stores to shut per Long Beach retailers policy.
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Coliseum
Los Angeles
A. F.L
A. FL
Southland
Broadway
Meo
First St
Spring St
City Hall
San Pedro
C. I. OQ
Unla
Los Angeles County
Pacific Ave
15Th St
Pacific
Sixth St
Municipal Ferry Building
Harbor Blvd
Point Fermin Park
the Pike
Howard K. Goodwin
Ite
Long Heath
Associated
L. Bur
A. Wage
Hoar
Ote Bench
Illinois State Society Meeting Planned for September 10
David Livingstone, president, announced a meeting of the Illinois State Society at 6 30 p m Friday September 10 in Machinists Hall 728 Elm Ave A covered dish dinner will be served after a business session Five directors will be elected to three year terms and the board will meet to choose other officers
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Illnois State Society
Machinists’ Hall
Elm Ave
David Livingstone
Girl Hurt as Bike Collides With Pedestrian
Virginia Bowman 19 of 551 W Seaside Blvd was riding downhill on Magnolia Ave when she collided with pedestrian Charles A Adams 43 of S Magnolia Ave who carried groceries. Adams unharmed. Bowman suffered minor cuts and bruises, police said.
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Virginia Bowman
Seaside Blvd
Magnolia Ave
Charles A. Adams
Adams
Long Beach to enter float in Pasadena Rose Parade
City of Long Beach will enter a float in the 1949 Tournament of Roses parade in Pasadena. Councilman John R. Seaton, chairman of the public relations committee, announced. The entry will be filed later this month after the California League of Cities meeting September 19 to 22. The theme is Childhood Memories and 37 entries had been received by the association. Local entrants include Anaheim Gardena Inglewood Santa Ana and the San Pedro 20 30 Club with support from the Native Sons and Daughters of the Golden West. A $10 000 allocation is in the budget for the float. Seaton is joined by A. Lynn Parmley Raymond C. Kealey Joseph R. Ramsey and Herbert R. Kiockslein. plans to confer with David Olmsted after the League meeting.
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Long Beach
Pasadena
John R. Seaton
Tournament of Bases Association
California League of Cities
Anaheim
Gardena
Inglewood
City of
Santa Ana
San Pedro
Native Sons and Daughters of the Golden West
Seaton
Focal
A. Lynn Parmley
Raymond C. Kealey
Joseph R. Ramsey
Herbert R. Kiockslein
David Olmsted
Devoted Doberman Pinscher Seeks Owner At City Pound
A dramatic plea describes a one-man Doberman Pinscher left at the municipal pound at 15th St and San Francisco Ave. The dog starves, refuses food, and pines for his previous owner who abandoned him. Bruce Galbraith now leads the pound, warning the dog may be put down if not claimed.
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Bruce Galbraith
Pound
Gog Fe
Pentecostal Meet Opens Here Sept. 8
Four thousand delegates of the United Pentecostal Churches will attend the 24th annual general conference to be held September 8 to 16 in the Municipal Auditorium Long Beach. Rev J Glenn Harvey and committee chairmen announce sessions include morning devotions and evenings of addresses.
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United Pentecostal Churches
Municipal Auditorium
J. Glenn Harvey
Apostolic Jesus Name Tabernacle
25Th St
Rocky Mountains
Middle West
St. Louis
Howard
Pentecostal
Mexico
Africa
United Pentecostal Church, Inc
Pentecostal Church, Inc
Assemblies of Jesus Christ
North Long Beach
Orange Ave
55Th St
88Th St
Toth
St. Barnabas Catholic Church
North Long Beach Community Presbyterian
Stores to Begin New Friday Hours
About 89 retail stores will open at 10:30 p m and close at 9 p m every Friday under a new policy announced by E M Johnson president of Long Beach Retailers Associated. Stores will close tomorrow for Later Day and remain open on Admission Day despite banks and county and state offices holiday.
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E. M. Johnson
Long Beach
Associated
Etty
Johnson
Homes for 140 Families Authorized Here in Month
August building permits authorize 87 single family homes and 74 multifamily units totaling about $798,580 for 63 family quarters. Construction includes two motels, a school, nine stores, two warehouses and several garages with a total value of $2,046,755,789.50.
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Charles Morgan
Authorities Speaking at Rabbit Show in Western States Meet
Aria T. Dietz of Los Angeles County will speak at a noon rabbitry course at the Municipal Auditorium as part of the Western States convention. Willie Walter Kirsher of the American Cavy Breeders Association oversees cavy school. San Fernando Valley Cavy Breeders Association held a special meeting. trophies will be awarded tomorrow with Lloyd Harwood of San Bernardino as speaker. Delegates visited the Plesfreeze butchering plant, Los Angeles, the largest rabbit shipper in the U.S.
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Aria T. Dietz
Los Angeles County
Municipal Auditorium
Willie Walter Kirsher
American Cavy Breeders’ Asscociation
San Fernando Valley
Ag+acciation
Melo Lane
Lloyd Harwood
San Bernardino
Los Angeles
United States
Lars Kew Zerland
sJnslor Puck
Jona
Wolts
Cost
Vermillion
Pela
Praenly
Ace
Melbanky
Miller & Bona
Ailley Im Son
Ahahaha
Oram Baptaruci
Mn Cramer
Paar Alosroma
Calif
Rekehao Nanan
Tibet
Adoond
Dom “Cramer
Don Cramer
Amnith
Record Swordfish Brought to Port Crowned Largest West Coast Catch
A broadbill swordfish measuring 15 feet and weighing 1047 pounds was brought to port, setting a West Coast record for size. The catch occurred Friday near Santa Catalina, with the sale price noted at 688 dollars.
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West Coast
Yeatarday
Vincent
Lararich
Shy Pater
Barbara Ad Sant Catalina
Municipal Servicemen's Club August Dance Highlighted
Mae Mathers, director, announced yesterday that 4850 One Municipal Servicemen's Club hosted August events including Coast Gustaa dance. Sponsored by the Recreation Fan Camp Imtaslon Moe, the gathering featured several activities as part of the month’s program for attendees.
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Pereone
Planners Institute Set for L B Conference
National Conference of the American Institute of Planners comes to Long Beach September 16 to 18 with headquarters at the Lafayette Hotel. About 200 members are expected. Delegates will include experts from England, Mexico, Canada and Puerto Rico.
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The
American Institute of Planners
Lafayettée
Addation
Istitute
Institute
Werner Ruchti
Ruchti
England
Mexico
Canada
Puerto Rico
Frederick J. Adams
Cambridge
Mass
Paul Oppermann
Federal Works Agency
Washington, D. C
Tracy B
Angur
Tennessee Valley Authority
Gordon Stephenson
Department of, Siviceign.eesnoversity
Liverpool
Evert Kincaid
Chicago
Rudid
Long Beach
Los Angeles
Geoffrey F. Morgan
Shoreline Planning Associaion
Burglars Take Golf Clubs From McMillen Home
Burglars removed a screen at 11071 Reconda Ave and stole golf clubs valued at 92 dollars. The incident was reported to police yesterday and involves a break in at the residence of Harry M. McMillen.
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Harry M. McMillen
Reconda Ave
Goitelisha
Polica
Long Beach Pier Holds $30 Million in Stranded Ships
The Long Beach-Los Angeles harbor faced a near paralysis as about 30 million dollars in ship value tied up at Pier A due to a strike. Frataon Line and other vessels including China United, India and Pasile Queen anchored offshore as tankers risk reduced movement and refineries suspend deliveries.
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Long Beach
Frataon Line
California
Hawaii
Othays
Iirive
China Uktaty
Pacific Far East Tine
Danish East Asiatic Line
India
Calmar Jine
CID
California Oil -Workers
Conemued Win
Pla Iwieaton
Long Head
Los Angeles Harbor
B Segunda
San Francinco
Police to Replace Junior Patrol With Full-Time Crossing Guards
Capt Faulkner announced the junior traffic patrol will not operate this fall but Thuy-nise crossings will be protected with full-time guards. Nine locations previously covered by the patrol will be taken over by city police officers as school opens September 13.
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Otto Faulkner
Police Department
Thuy-nise
Faulkner
New Automatic Foghorn Planned for Belmont Pier
Belmont officials announced a new automatic foghorn will replace the worn manual signal at end of Belmont Pier. After Coast Guard consultation the city will purchase the latest foghorn type at under 100 dollars to operate in fog, with a city employee on duty when needed.
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Belmont Pier
Belmont Shore
Coast Guard
Officials study greeting three men to discuss Long Beach welcome signs
Three men are tasked with planning new Long Beach welcome signs. A $4500 rent budget and a $20,000 project fund are indicated. The city engineer's office will survey street corners to determine which corners need new names.
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Long Beach
Alex
Neai
Charlies Orrison
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