Ancient Order Holds Equinox Pyramid Rite
H L Fout of the Abdiel AMORC Lodge says Rosicrucians worldwide will gather at 2455 Atlantic Ave at 8 p m tomorrow to symbolically reenact the Great Pyramid of Cheops built about 4000 BC on the fall equinox. The ceremony honors the pyramid as a temple of learning requiring mastery of math and astronomy, tracing their origin to Amenhotep IV in 1350 BC.
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IL B Family Trio Win Fair Prizes at Pomona
A Long Beach family dominated the Los Angeles County Fair cake decorating contest in Pomona. Mrs John Marks won blue ribbon for a baby bassinet cake. Daughter Mary Ann, 9, placed fourth with a circus train. Husband, a joiner and shoreman, earned a special ribbon for his wedding cake.
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Defiant Gambier Parole Revoked in Bribery Case
New York Sept 20 Gambler Harry Gross whose defiance halted a bribery case against 18 policemen lost his parole and remains jailed. A three judge court revoked parole granted six months earlier and set Sept 27 for sentencing on 66 gambling counts carrying up to 68 years. Prosecutor McDonald urged immediate sentencing, claiming Gross treacherously refused to testify, and grand jury minutes were ordered released.
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Out-Produce Fee Tells AFL to Beat Communism with Labor
American Legion Chief Earl Cocke Jr told AFL convention that high wages fair profits and labor management teamwork are America s best defense against communism We must out produce Red enemies to win he said He praised AFL overseas work helping free labor in Western Germany Italy and Japan and warned dictators target organized labor AFL President William Green will speak in Miami next month.
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Hoffman says Russians fear war and cold war win
Former ECA head Paul G. Hoffman told 2500 delegates that the Soviet leadership fears another world war and the cold war could be won by calm leadership. He cited Kremlin gangsters, potential revolt, and huge slave labor unrest as reasons for Russia’s restraint. President Truman said Bowron has not been proposed for federal district judge, and no recommendation has been made.
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Auxiliary Chorus Wins First Prize at State Convention
The Arthur L. Peterson Post Auxiliary No. 27 of the American Legion won first prize in the chorus competition at the state convention in San Diego. The 24 voice chorus, directed by Arne Zahl, also earned the Sherman Clay trophy for the quartet, with members Mrs. Bernice West, Mrs. Ruth Crow, Mrs. Rose Wood, and Mrs. Marguerite. Charles H. Gregory presides, and Mrs. Harry Burge chairs the glee club.
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Loan League Elects Los Angeles Man
CORONADO, Sept. 20. El bridge R Thrapp of Los Angeles will head the California Savings and Loan League for the next year. He was elected president of the league at the organization's final convention session yesterday. The convention also elected eight new directors. They are: Alger J. Fast, Riverside, Fred S Fuller, Fullerton, and Joe Crail, Los Angeles, who will serve one year terms, Marion Daviess, Sacramento, Elmer A. Goertz, Bakersfield, Floyd Parton, San Jose, Sibley Sellen, La Jolla, and Frank Wright, Glendale, who will serve two years.
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Fullerton
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Bakersfield
Floyd Parton
San Jose
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la Jolla
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Glendale
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