Navy Relief Ball kicks off at Municipal Auditorium
First ticket to the Navy Relief Ball is bought by Rear Adm. Walter H. Price, commander of the Long Beach Navy, with other guests and prizes including a sports car. Orin Tucker and his orchestra will provide music for the benefit event hosted by the Navy Relief Society at Municipal Auditorium on Sept 25.
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Navy
Municipal Auditorium
Adm. Walter, H. Price
Long Beach
Navy Hse
Rinaldi
Navy Relief Society
Orin Tucker
Service Ship Vets Meet at First Pacific Fleet Reunion
Admiral William L. Calhoun USN Ret will headline the first annual reunion of Base Force Ships and Ships of the Pacific Fleet. Former service ship crews gather at the Jack Kennedy Center Navy Yard Terminal Island with events starting 2 p.m. and ticket sales led by A J Donnelly of 4149 Monogram Ave.
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William L. Calhoun
USN
Pacific Base Force
Base Force
Pacific Fleet
Jack Kennedy Center
Navy Yard
Terminal Island
A. J
Jack) Donnelly
Monogram Ave
Speech Assistance Set to Rehabilitate Laryngectomy Victims
The American Cancer Society announced a program at the International Association of Laryngectomees convention to help victims regain speech through training lasting several months to a year. The group expects to assist thousands and provide financial support for devices and other aids.
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Pittsburgh
American Cancer Society
International Associat Association
Eugene P. Pendergrass
Hdl Association
Mrs. Astor Describes Mate’s Will Exclusion
Vincent Astor's widow says he knew what he was doing when he left out his half-brother John Jacob Astor. She argues the brother was "notorious" and his conduct offended Vincent's personal and family ideals. JOHN JACOB contested the will, claiming Vincent was senile. The estate is valued high, with most to the widow and charity, and John Jacob faces a reduced share after Titanic-linked fortunes.
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Poughkeepsie
N.Y
Vincent Astor
John Jacob HH
Vincent
John Jacob
Dutchess County
Joan Jacob
New York City
Charity
Col
John Jacob Astor
Consumer Index Up in 2nd Half
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York reported a stronger U S economy in the second half of 1959 as consumer and business capital spending rose. Inventory buildup, government spending, and residential building slackened, while expanded credit use and income producing activities like home building spurred consumer buying.
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New York
U. S
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Rep Miller Criticizes Education Policy in Hearing
Rep Clement Miller of California charged the administration uses formulas and abracadabra to solve national problems. He and five other Democrats argued federal aid cuts would unfairly burden schools serving federally employed families and children.
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Washington
Clement W. Miller
Calif
Miller
House
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Buffums
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