Port Board Favors New Fire Station
The Harbor Commissioners adopt a resolution urging City Manager Samuel Re Vickers to endorse immediate construction of a Class A fire alarm communications building at 1d4th St and Peterson Ave. The board backs modernization of the city wide alarm system dating to 1906 and notes a new winterground cable would link district alarms to the building, Port Engineer R R Shoemaker said.
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Board of Harbor Commis Missioners
Samuel Re Vickers
Peterson Ave
R.R. Shoemaker
State College Wider Offerings Expanded for Fall Term
State College State Wider offerings in the Long Beach State College extended day program have been increased 50 percent for the fall term beginning Monday. Dr J Wesley Bratton coordinator announced registration for late afternoon and evening classes will be conducted tomorrow and Thursday from 5 to 8 p m Foreign language business and economics courses are offered for the first time French and Spanish literature make up the foreign language slate Additional courses in elementary and secondary school supervision and administration are offered to complete credential requirements in the 1951 52 school year.
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Long Beach State College
J. Wesley Bratton
NATO Allies Out of Red Trade Ban
The National Security Council exempted Western European allies from a Congressional ban on strategic trade with the Soviet bloc. Nations named include Belgium France Italy Denmark Luxembourg The Netherlands Norway Portugal and the United Kingdom plus Western Germany. The move aims to avoid harming Western Europe economic and military buildup while preventing increased Soviet access to goods.
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Wherry
R.neb
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Portugal
United Kingdom
Germany
America
Ban on MacArthur Bust at San Francisco Exhibition
Representative Stefan reported the State Department prohibited displaying a large bronze bust of Gen. Douglas MacArthur at the San Francisco Japanese peace conference. The bust and a matching plaque were reportedly donated by Julius Wadsworth and were moved back to Washington after the delegation declined the exhibit. replicas are planned.
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Stefan
R.neb
State Department
Gen
Douglas MacArthur
San Francisco
MacArthur
Japan
Julius Wadsworth
Washington, D. C
Wadsworth
Foreign Service
Opera House
Department
Baha i Panel Discusses Education Tonight in Long Beach
The Baha i Community of Long Beach hosts a panel on the Baha i contribution to religious education tonight at 3 in Colonial Hall 951 Locust Ave. Two distinguished Los Angeles speakers will preside with Mrs Grace Hail secretary of the Baha i Spiritual Assembly introducing them.
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Long Beach
Colonial Hall
Locust Ave
Los Angeles
Grace Hail
Baha'i Spiritual Assembly
Don’t Buy a Used Car Until You Read Coronet’s Report
Coronet’s guide outlines 1Q rules to save money when buying a used car. It stresses verifying condition, avoiding gimmicks, and understanding warranties to protect buyers from hidden flaws and overcharges. Follow the steps and take the rules with you when shopping.
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Coronet
New York Mayor Arrives in Tel Aviv for Jerusalem Visit
New York Mayor and Mrs Vincent Impellitteri arrived in Tel Aviv from Rome and were greeted by Israeli government figures and the American embassy. The party proceeded to Jerusalem for a welcome by Premier and a planned state dinner honoring the guests.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
New York
Vincent Impellittert
Rome
Jerusalem
Salman Shragai
Freeway Sought on Wardlow Road in Long Beach
A petition to convert Wardlow Road into a semi freeway from Long Beach Boulevard to the Pacific Electric tracks was presented to the City Council by Elmer L. Dreyer, backed by 806 signers. City traffic engineer Robert D. Dier urged delaying a decision until Wardlow Road paving from Pacific Avenue to Long Beach Boulevard is complete and noted possible needs for an access road and a new thoroughfare along Appian Way to the flood control channel to manage traffic growth.
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Wardlow Rd
Long Beach Blvd
Pacific Electric
Elmer L. Dreyer
Robert D. Dier
Pacific Ave
Dier
Los Cerritos
Appian Way
Rive Blvd
Civil Defense Aids At Statewide Meet In California
William J. Mooney reports progress at a three day statewide civil defense parley in Sacramento. He outlines plans for a Long Beach control center and says state officials provided enlightening data on handling the defense program.
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Sacramento
William J. Mooney
Mooney
Long Beach
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