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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1951

Page

6

Expert Diagnoses Youngest Nation at Long Beach Dinner

Harry Berlin Israel consul for seven western states spoke at the Lafayette Hotel victory dinner for the Long Beach United Jewish Welfare Fund campaign. He cited Israel as a growing nation with rapid population and industrial gains, housing shortages, and a heavy austerity program. Berlin said immigration fuels Israel’s existence, noted a planned 600000 more displaced persons, and highlighted U S support including a 133 million loan.

Isreal Republic Harry Berlin Israel Lafayette Hotel Long Beach Berlin Kaiser-Frazer General Tire and Rubber Co Dayton Rubber Co Philco Electric Co Bulova Watch Co Nashville (Tenn United States England Irving Schneider Jewish Community Council Murray Greenwood Harry S.smiths Hans Kahn

Birthdays Noted at City Hall for Vickers and Cox

City Manager Samuel E. Vickers on September 14 and his secretary Mrs Julia Cox on September 18 celebrated with staff at City Hall. A birthday cake and coffee were shared in a surprise gathering marking the occasion.

Samuel E. Vickers Julia Cox

Beach Street Park Progress Reflected by City Purchases

City Council approved land buys for the Long Beach Freeway project and beach development. Acquisitions include unimproved lots on Pleo Ave and 15th St for 34000, a 1235 W. 17th St. parcel for 8500 with rent-free occupancy to Dec 1, and a 100 by 400 foot plot on Long Beach Blvd north of 46th St for 58500 to extend Scherer Park. Negotiations stall on Veterans Memorial Park lot north of 28th St west of Pine Ave at 3500. Public auction win for 5470 E Ocean Blvd residence to clear the beach lot.

Long Beach Pleo Ave 15Th St Myrtle Rothrock Ethel Woestman 17Th St Long Beach Blvd 46Th St Scherer’ 'Park Lloyd 5 Whaley Veterans Memorial Park 28Th St Pine Ave W. V. Kellogg Spring St. American Ave Pacific Ave Ocean Blvd 54Th PL Ismuth Pl East Beach W. Alvin Willig del Amo Blvd John Seyward R. Wayne Jackson Cowner E. Ocean Blvd

Citizens Contribute to College Growth

Dr. P Victor Peterson president of the state college told the Chamber of Commerce breakfast forum at the Wilton Hotel that student enrollment has grown from 167 two years ago to an expected 1700 this fall. He traced the college history and its role in California education while Frank La Chance introduced him.

Long Beach State College P. Victor Peterson Chamber of Commerce Wilton Hotel California Frank la Chance Peterson

Officers to Be Chosen by Lady Lions Club

The Signal Hill Lady Lions Club will hold its first official meeting at 1 p.m. tomorrow at the Hilltop Cafe in Signal Hill to elect officers. Publicity chairman Mrs. Cleo Morrison said the group consists of wives of Hill Lions Club members.

Lady Lions Club Signal Hill

California Heights Democratic Club Meeting Relocated

The meeting tomorrow at the California Heights Democratic Club will be held at William Hobba’s home, 1991 Molino Ave, instead of Mrs. Lucille Toll’s residence at 3632 Rose Ave. Mrs. Toll is out of town and the gathering starts at 8 p.m.

California Heights

Speedy Selling Ad Appeals to 300000 Readers

An early Telegram Want Ad promotes rapid selling by reaching over 300000 readers within hours of posting. The brief notice urges readers to dial a single number for ad placement and claims fast, wide exposure.

Jilis

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