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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1954

Page

18

Long Beach Eyes Olympic Rowing Trials Site

Long Beach is eyeing a spot for the 1958 Olympic rowing trials with the U S committee naming Newport Harbor and nine other cities under consideration. Budget estimates put host costs at 80 000 with half borne by the city, while living accommodations and crew transportation factor in. Other contenders include Washington Princeton Minneapolis Worcester Philadelphia Syracuse and Seattle. Trials tentatively set between June 2 and October 15 1956.

Campbell Clifford Goes U. S Newport Harbor Marine Stadium Goes Washington D. C Princeton N J Minneapolis Worcester Mass Philadelphia Syracuse Seattle Chamber of Commerce Long Beach

National Nurse Week Observed by Local Nurses

Nurses Will Observe National Nurse Week Oct 11-16 local events led by Long Beach Nurses Association District 18 of the California State Nurses Association. About 600 registered nurses will participate focusing on progress in nursing and better health for all, with tributes to charter members at the YWCA. The observance is supported by national nursing groups and U S departments.

Long Beach Nurses Association California State Nurses Association YWCA Focal Group Mary K. Stanley Lone Beach Nurses Assoc American Nurses Association National Jorgue For Nursing American Medical Association American Hospital Association American Protestant Hospita Association The Catholic Hospital Association American Public, Health Association U. S. Department of Defense

L. B. Propeller Club Welcomes New Members

The L. B. Propeller Club met at noon in the Lafayette Hotel to greet new members. Charles Vickers of the Long Beach Harbor Department and Captain Ernest A. Judd of Pacific Town Boat and Salvage Co. joined the club.

Boron Measwers Lafayette Hotel Charles Vickers The Long Beach Harbor Dept Ernest A. Judd Pacific Town Boat and Salvage Co

Long Beach Woman Injured in Auto Crash

A mid year old Long Beach woman suffered a brain concussion and head injuries Thursday in a traffic collision at Sanford Avenue and Pacific Coast Highway. Elva Burress, 90, of Anaheim, was treated at San Pedro Receiving Hospital and later transferred to Harbor General Hospital in Torrance. The other driver, Annie Deutschman, 42, of Del Amo Boulevard, sustained only minor injuries per investigating officers.

Long Beach Sanford Ave Pacific Coast Wimmington Elva Burress Anaheim Sr San Pedro Receiving Hospital Harbor General Hospital Torrance Ars Annie Deutschman del Amo Blvd

Obituary Notices From Local Long Beach Area

Multiple obituaries listed for Eugene Walker Francis Yarnes Thomas Foster Mitt enmark Emily Greenwood Margaret Ne McKeon Nellie White Margaret Lee J. M. Bailey Edna Bruns and others. Notices note death, age, last residence, family survivors, funeral arrangements and burial locations in Long Beach area cemeteries and local mortuaries. Several entries include service times, religious affiliations, and veteran status.

Col Flynn Inspects Long Beach Reserve Squadron

Col Frank A. Flynn special assistant to the Inspector General for Reserve Affairs inspected the 9355th Air Reserve Squadron at Long Beach Air Force Base over two days. He praised the squadron’s large turnout and the program presented by its commanding officer Lt Col John J. Bainer of Northrop Aircraft.

Frank A. Flynn Inspector General Long Beach Air Force Base John I. Rainer Northrup Aircraft

Crash Kills Marine Pilot on Inspection Tour

A Marine pilot died in a crash during an inspection tour. Capt. Day Wade, training officer at the Godath Air Reserve Center in Hollywood, accompanied the pilot on the flight. Further details were not disclosed.

Day Wade Qodath Air Reserve Center Hollywoodz

Marine Pilot Captain Arthur Wagner Dies in Catalina Island Jet Crash

Marine Pilot Captain Arthur Wagner 30 of Laguna died when his FSF Panther jet crashed five miles east of Catalina Island. The aircraft, part of a routine training flight from El Toro Marine Base at 8:30 am, was recovered by a fishing boat and a Coast Guard boat. Officials cited engine failure as the likely cause. Wagner was unmarried.

Arthur Wagner Laguna FSF Catalina Island Wagner el Toro Marine

Catholic Naval League Benefit Card Party

The Catholic Naval League will host a public benefit card party on Monday at 8 p.m. in the Catholic Center at 6th Street and Alamitos Avenue. Games include 500, whist, pinochle, and bridge with Cliff Rodgers, league president, in charge.

Catholic- Naval League Catholic Center 6Th St Alamitos Ave Cliff Rodgers

Long Beach Gubernatorial Race Sees Candidate Feud Grow

Governor Long Beach attorney Joseph Ball defends Governor Knight against Graves accusations alleging San Diego liquor ties while Knight accuses Graves of a hoax. Ball, a longtime Democrat, says he doubts an investigation was stymied. Senate hopefuls Younger and Richards schedule two debates in South Gate and Temple on Oct 6 and Oct 15, with possible additional appearances through October.

Long Beach Joseph. Ball Goodwin J. Knight Richard ‘Graves Knight Sao Graves San Diego Egieges Ball California Ball Senate Mildred Younger Richards South’ Gate California St South Gate Edgar.Fannin Wiltshire Blvd Hubert Blyd Los Angeles Younger Amer Ean Legion Post League of Women Voaters Amercan Association of University Women Youngier

Captain Jet Tops Entertainer Cast at Kids Day Breakfast

The fourth annual Kids Day Pancake Breakfast at Recreation Park features Captain Jet of KNX TV as headliner with Pawnee Bill and Rusty, Al Diazzo, Punch and Judy, and the Mello Accordions. Funds support East Long Beach Kiwanis youth initiatives. A separate notice reports death of Paul Barkell, 52, from head injuries after a fall on Aug 22, with hospital treatment beginning Aug 23 and an X-ray showing a cranial fracture.

Captain Jet KNX TV al Diazzo Mello Accordions Wilson High School East Long Beachi 14Th Idwanis Youth Fund Holton & Son Morti Idren Paul Barkell W. 14Th St Harbor General ‘Hospital

Hiding Helms Brothers Seek Jury Trial in Airplane Case

Fullerton police court action centers on Rob ert and Donald Helms who request a jury trial in Anaheim Fullerton Municipal Court. They allegedly took an amphibious plane from Fullerton Airport while under attachment, with the craft later found and returned. The brothers, reportedly avoiding contact, have bond posted and face trial set for next Tuesday.

Fullerton Helms Brothers Robert Donald Anaheim-Fullerton Municipal Court Fullerton Municipal Airport Judece Ronald Tiday Earl Reese Hollywood Pomona Los Angeles Finn Twins U. S Eielme

Tots Narrowly Escape as Train Stops on Trestle

Two three year old boys playing on a trestle near Carson Street narrowly avoided a fatal incident when a Metropolitan Coach Lines train stopped in time. William Werner, the motorman from Los Angeles, rescued them and arranged transfer to a Los Angeles bound train for police custody in Compton. Officer Alma Keeipi met the children and family members. the boys were staying with a grandmother in Compton. Names were not learned.

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