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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1952
Page
4
The Christian Science Reading Room is maintained by neighbors in simple gratitude. An outward sign of appreciation stands 28, reflecting benefits from Christian Science. Release from disease and fear has come to many who ponder Bible teachings in this new light. You are welcome to visit the public Reading Room near you for Bible study and the Christian Science textbook.
President Eisenhower praised American youth after receiving roses from 11 year old Sandra Skout and urged patience with farm policy while recalling hog price confusion in 1951. He pledged consistency once a fair farm program is worked out, touring through Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska, Missouri, Kentucky, Ohio, and beyond.
A municipal band concert presents an upcoming program Tuesday at 7 30 and Wednesday at 2 30 led by conductor Bixena LaBarre. Featured solos include flute and trumpet numbers with marches overtures waltzes and encores to end the parade tunes.
Sunrise 6 37 a m Sunset 6 58 p m Moonrise 5 08 a m Moonset 6 08 p m Tides High 9 18 a m 4 9 ft 8 59 p m 5 4 ft Low 01 a m 0 9 ft 3 08 p m 14 ft Water temperature 62 degrees Long Beach lifeguards report small breakers and fair conditions.
Dancing class for beginners opens at Belmont Recreation Center at 7 50 pm with eight weekly sessions on Tuesdays. An intermediate square dance class continues at 8 30 pm. Margaret H Cook directs. Chib Luncheon at MacArthur Park club house hosts a covered dish lunch. Ida Shea honored with farewell party hosted by Mary Holland Frances Sams and Corrine Burford. Dors Bland, son of Charles A Bland, visits at 3382 American Ave. he works for American Airlines in New York. Arthur Z L Peterson Post 27 American Legion marks signing of the U S Constitution with a talk by Earmon Gum at Veterans Memorial tonight.
Driscoll installed Monday as president of the Long Beach Insurance Association attended by Robert Driscoll. Also seated were vice president Jack Berbower and secretary-treasurer Jeff Blackman at the Lafayette Hotel with board members Dick Barton Charles Holmes Myron Godwin Ken Patterson Chuck Fronten and W H B Walgren.
The wake of the typhoon left Wake Island largely submerged with most inhabitants sheltering in grounded planes or trenches. Pan American reported 230 employees on the island with many from Guam and the Philippines. Airlines halted commercial flights in Honolulu Guam and Tokyo pending clarification, as cargo airlift rerouted through Kwajalein and one clipper reported Wake operations demolished and radio contacts intermittent.
Dr. Reuben Field Pieters pastor of First Presbyterian Church left yesterday for New York City to attend a meeting of the Board of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church USA. He was elected to the board by the recent General Assembly and will return to Long Beach in time to preach next Sunday morning.
A Soviet Chinese communique outlines discussions on political and economic relations, noting China’s 1950 credits of 300 million and readiness to transfer Changchun railway to Chinese administration by 1952. Dairen and Port Arthur are not mentioned, signaling a stand on that issue. The notes include Chou En Lai pressing Russia to stay despite absent Japanese peace treaty.
Washington notes the Kremlin Russia China agreement on Manchuria includes extending Port Arthur lease and transferring Manchuria’s railway to Chinese administration by year end. U S experts say hidden provisions promise more armaments for Korea and strengthened Chinese military power, with Russia maintaining a base until peace with Japan.
Charles Reiff an 87 year old resident of 1559 Harding Street was struck by a car while crossing Harding Street at Walnut Avenue. He sustained multiple fractures to his left leg a concussion and possible pelvis fracture and was taken to Seasidel Hospital. The driver Mary Lou Andrade 27 of Poinsettia Street was not cited.
Los Angeles Superior Court granted a separate maintenance decree Monday to Mrs Loretta Roddick a 51 year old from Victor Roddick 53 president of a Long Beach savings and loan association Judge Jesse J Frampton signed the decree Attorney Ezra Neff said the couple settled community property valued at 325 dollars
A damaged OCR fragment notes a Michelangelo statue purchased for about 216000 dollars in Milan and moved to Rome. It references the Severino family and a 135,Idini Palace location as part of the transfer, with unclear details on buyers or venues.
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