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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1948
Page
1
Fragmentary page from a municipal band concert program showing names and roles, likely conductor and performers, with scattered readable text including titles and seating notes. Content is incomplete but indicates a community music event with listed participants and program details.
Bangkok faces a stray dog problem as the city debates humane measures. The assembly rejected poisoning and dog registration, while the Health Department hires teams to trap, feed, and remove stray canines to curb suffering and disease.
A long retrospective on Downey California highlighting its 1970s unincorporated status, civic drive, and growth. It notes founder John Gateley Downey, a Civil War governor reference, the town’s 25 000 population, six schools, a modern hospital, library, police under county control, 19 local manufacturing plants, a nearby airport, and ongoing efforts to win city charter while maintaining rural ties.
Robert Shafer, longtime local alumnus, received a 1939 business administration degree and an MS in administration. He served as program secretary at Southeast My CGA, joined naval service in World War II, training depots, censorship at the Mexican border, then West Coast Training Command. He retired as lieutenant, senior grade and now works at Lester Co in Long Beach. He is married to Betty Barton and they have a son, Abby.
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