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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1948

Page

9

Skywriters May Continue to Mar Azure Tranquility

Los Angeles, Sept. 30. The State Aeronautics Commission told the City Council it cannot ban skywriting as it would be discriminatory. It argued signs in the clouds are no more a desecration than roadside billboards and that skywriting at two to three mile heights creates no objectionable noise. The council sought action to curb skywriting citing traffic hazard and utility concerns.

Angeles Los Angeles State Aeronautics Commission

Public hearing on San Diego traffic controls reset

San Diego, Sept 30. The city council postponed a public hearing on one way traffic controls after no one appeared to protest. Officials said the public had not received ample advance publicity and set a new date for Oct 12.

San Diego

Service Speeded by Credit Group

Long Beach Credit Association moved to new quarters at 601 Pacific Ave with manager Karl M. Gibbs noting no service interruption. The ground floor space at Sixth St and Pacific Ave was built for them with modern furnishings and eight telephone switch boxes to speed credit reports, cutting processing time to under three minutes.

Long Beach Credit Association Pacific Ave Karl M. Gibbs Association Sixth St Gibbs Associated Telephone Co Associated Telephone Co., Ltd

Church Dramatists to Stage The Tinker

Lakewood Village Community Church drama club presents a three act play The Tinker about the life of St Francis of Assisi. Cast includes Bob Barger Richard Griffin Joan Mishop Velma McDougald Charles Zurn LaVerna Way and Don Evans. Mrs Dorothy Wentzell directs after the Family Night dinner.

Lakewood Village Community Church St. Francis of Assisi Bob Barger Richard Griffin Joan Mishop Velma McDugald Charles Zurn LaVerna Way Don Evans Dorothy Wentzell

Pakistan to nationalize three industries in state plan

Industry Minister Fazlur Rehman announced three sectors to be state owned in Pakistan: arms and munitions, hydro electric power, and rolling stock and telegraph and telephone equipment. He said he opposes general industry nationalization.

Karachi Pakistan Fazlur Rehman

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