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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1951
Page
13
Long Beach judge Roberta Butzbach warns of high pressure door to door sales schemes. She cites a participating bond gadget that promises $50 per sale but rarely yields buyers. She favors buying from local merchants and condemns sharp practice and costly minor adjustments in auto parts schemes.
Federal examiner G O Basham urged subsidies for Pacific Transport Line and Pacific Far East Line to run five subsidized ships each on Trade Route 29 across the Pacific. He set a 6744 per cent cargo share for American Flag vessels under the Merchant Marine Act, a new definition of substantial portion. Competitors opposed. the Maritime Administration weighs the subsidy amid postwar regulation of Japanese shipping.
The Latter-day Saints Speaking Club meets Monday at 7 30 p.m. in the Sixth Ward chapel 7816 Jackson St Paramount. Virgil H Spongberg Long Beach Stake president will be guest of honor Ed Curtis chairs with Jerry Boyle as toastmistress Speakers include Maxine Price James Scott Jeneen Wil ler Jack Cassidy and Gene Richardson Each speaker delivers five minutes on an assigned subject Luan Day Adramn Lane and Laurel Scott act as judges to award first second and third prizes Ben Jacobs is critic
A jurist holds a special assignment in Long Beach Municipal Court while also presiding at Signal Hill Township Court. She will oversee Los Cerritos Municipal Court duties in the Lakewood Belflower region once the new jurisdiction is set up.
John McQuilken, San Diego auditor controller, and Dr W Ballentine Henley, College of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons president, address Long Beach NOMA meeting Tuesday at the Lafayette Hotel supper room. Dinner at 6 30. Henley on Techniques of Leadership. McQuilken speaks on NOMA Today. Irvin Baechtold will present the debate.
The University Extension of the University of California, in cooperation with City College, offers an upper-division program starting tomorrow. Classes meet one evening weekly at Polytechnic High School or John Dewey School, with courses in business, industrial relations, education, engineering, psychology, mathematics, art, history, geography, child study, school administration, music, public health, speech, physical education, English, political science, and two real estate law and finance courses leading to real estate certificates. Psychology covers normal psychology and mental hygiene, while industrial relations target executive and personnel roles. This marks the first meeting of the association's 1951-52 year.
Senator Taft told NBCs American Youth Forum he believes he could be elected president in 1952 if nominated, and that any Republican could win. He declined to name the likely nominee and cautioned against calling MacArthur's remarks a nomination for him.
The Transportation Club will hold an Airlines Luncheon Friday in the Supper Room at the Lafayette Hotel with aviation company officials as honored guests. Roy Dunn of American Airlines, program chairman, will present A. R. Bone, regional vice president of American Airlines, as speaker.
The barge from the Turk and Barge Co. tows heavy highway machinery toward Ensenada this weekend, guided by the tug Alaska Queen. The same company completes a 500 horsepower A1-1 Jas Diesel installation in the rebuilt Governor Mark hull.
The Long Beach-Los Angeles Harbor unit of the Society of Port Engineers plans its annual barbecue on Saturday September 29 at Abalone Cove between the Portuguese Bend Club and Point Vicente. Dinner starts at 3 p.m. Jack Black principal surveyor for the American Bureau of Shipping leads ticket sales.
Maritime Administration invites bids to salvage three wartime wrecks off the U S coast. The 10000 ton tanker I might be renamed setting aside confusion. Bids open Sept 18 for the tanker off the Fortie coast, Sept 19 for the 8600 ton freighter Crown City near Nome Alaska, and Sept 27 for the tanker Benjamin Brewster lying in 48 feet of water near Louisiana.
On pensions readers are urged to consider Pridham Davis Optometrists Pension Plan. The ad promises courteous service and improved eyewear with special payment options. Offices listed in Long Beach and Compton with contact details provided for appointments and eyewear fittings.
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