Injured Woman Home After Accident Return
Mrs Louise Miller of 759 26th Street Manhattan Beach was returned home last week after an injury in an accident. Her husband James T Miller says she will be confined for some time. The Millers lived at 1926 Raymond Avenue Signal Hill for 21 years and in Long Beach Signal Hill for 40 years before moving to Manhattan Beach.
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Louise Miller
26Th St
Manhattan’ Beach
James T. Miller
Raymond Ave
Signal Hill
Long Beach
Manhattan Beach
Shot in Head Misses Brain as Robbery Suspect Is Wounded
Joseph Nicks, 21, survived a shot an inch from his brain fired by service station attendant Willie Wallace after Nicks allegedly robbed him at knife point. Nicks remained conscious and even searched for the bullet with a pocket knife while awaiting ambulance. He was booked on suspicion of robbery. condition labeled serious but not critical.
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Los.angeles
Joseph Nicks
Nicks
Los Angeles County General Hospital
Three Arrested as Auto Thieves in Huntington Beach
In Huntington Beach three young men George Robert Johnson Jerald Hill and William Hames were booked on auto grand theft charges after police say they took Karl Jacksons car from in front of his home and crashed it into a railroad embankment on Alabama Street. Jackson was unaware the vehicle was missing until morning.
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Long Beach
Huntington Beach
George Robert Johnson
Jerald Hill
William Hames
Cedar Ave
Alabama’ St
Karl Jackson
Chestnut’ Ave
Hames
Hill
Johnson
Jackson
Wreckage Found of Navy PBM Mariner Bomber
Manila report states sighting of wreckage from a U S Navy PBM Mariner patrol bomber missing since Wednesday with 13 aboard. The crash site is the Mariveles Mountains across Manila Bay, per Navy announcement.
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Manila
U. S. Navy
PBM Mariner
Mariveles Mountains
Navy
War intensifies as jets guard B 29 raids over Pyongyang
Allied reports recount heavy Red artillery use the heaviest since early hostilities and repeated attempts by Chinese and Korean troops to seize Capitol Hill near Panmunjom. B 29s dropped ten tonners on a military convoy, while air cover blunted enemy air attacks with minimal Allied losses.
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Sabre
Pyong
Yang
U.S. Eighth Army
Capitol Hill
26Th Rok
Republic of Korea
Solters
Canadian Legion Elects Officers for 1952 53
Canadian Legion Post 14 elected officers for the 1952 53 official year at the Veterans Memorial. Alphonse W Aerts was chosen commander to succeed Harry H Walker. Other officers include Frank Harrison first vice commander Robert Bell second vice commander George Matonde finance officer Harry McIntyre adjutant Ernie Reed sergeant at arms Dave Howie chaplain Maynard Main parliamentarian Tom Anderson executive committee A W Aerts state executive committeeman Carl McDowell Tom Anderson delegates Carl McDowell Tom Anderson Unit ed Veterans Council delegates and zone area delegates Ernie Reed Frank Brown John Teed trustees. Plans were made to entertain the crew of Canadian cruiser Sheffield Sept 9 and for the annual installation Sept 13 at Veterans Memorial.
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Canadian ‘Legionnaires of
Long Beach
British Empire Service League
Veterans’ Memorial
Alphonse W. Aetts
Harry H. Walker
Tiny
Frank ‘Harrison
Robert Bell
George Matonde
Harry McIntyre
Ernie Reed
Dave Howie
Maynard Main
Tom Anderson
A. W. Aerts
Carl McDowell
United Veterans Council
Frank Brown
John Teed
Sheffield
Veteran Tax Men Get Revenue Jobs
Washington headquarters reorganizes to create civil service posts for three assistant commissioners. Winkle and Sugarman move from political appointments to civil service roles, Hopper remains director of inspection. New posts include Frank W. Lohn to head intelligence and Dwight E. Avis to head alcohol and tobacco tax. Lohn, born in Lohn Texas, joined in 1527 and aided major fraud cases. Avis, 50, formerly deputy commissioner of the Alcohol Tax Unit, led efforts against liquor racketeering and recently based in Des Moines.
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Washington
Civil Service
Civil Services
Winkle
Truman
Senate
Sugarman
Fred
Martin
Hopper
Inspection Service
Frank W. Lohn
Inteligence Division
Lohn
Texas
Wee . Lohn
Louisiana
Richard Leche
Dwight E. Avis
Alcohol and Tobacco
Old Alcohol Tax Unit
Des Moines
The
Revenue Service
Showers dampen eastern states as drought eases
Scattered showers and thunderstorms spread across the eastern half of the nation on Saturday, with rain in the eastern Great Lakes and Ohio Valley, and portions of the Middle and South Atlantic states. Thunderstorms were locally heavy, notably Birmingham Alabama with 4.45 inches in six hours, while drouth is expected to ease in New England and the Southeast.
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Great Lakes
Ohio Valley
Middle
South Atlantic States
Continental Divide
Birmingham
Ala
Drouth
New England
Urges widen social security plan and civil rights push
The report notes Truman era civil rights efforts and a plan for a fair employment practices commission to enforce orders against racial hiring discrimination. Eisenhower backs extending social security to about 14 million more people and higher old age payments, while Stevenson faces pressure and plans meetings with Estes Kefauver. The piece touches on budget cuts, tax service reform, and upcoming conferences with GOP leaders, governors, and committee members amid a charged 1952 political landscape.
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Truman
Fair Employment Practices Commission
Springfield
Stevenson
Uiiidhs
Eisenhower
Robert Kean
New Jersey
Carl Curtis
Nebraska
John Byrnes
Wisconsin
Federal Tax Service
Eaps Truman Byrnes
White House
Revenue Bureau
Gallup
N. M
Wdenver
South
Richard M.nixon
Stephen A
Mitchell
Chicago
James A. Farley
Democratic -National Committee
John Foster Dulles
Dulles
Denver
America
Free World
Farley
New York
Time to Protest Tax Assessment
City Council sits as a board of equalization to hear protests against tax assessments for the 1952 53 tax roll. Sessions start at 10 a m Monday through Friday. Taxpayers may obtain a form from the city assessor's office Room 402 City Hall and file with the city clerk to set a hearing date.
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Board of Equalization
City Hall
Smust
Council
New Englanders Picnic Here Today in Long Beach
The 42nd annual summer picnic of the New England States Society will be staged today in Bixby Park. About 5000 people are expected with registration at 10 a.m. and lunch at noon. Menu features baked beans brown bread and blueberry pie. The Long Beach Municipal Band opens entertainment at 1 p.m.
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New England States Society
Bixby Park
Long Beach
Greek Troops Fire on Bulgarians on Frontier Island
On the Greek Bulgarian border Greek soldiers continued firing at a 100 yard long island as attempts to clear Bulgarian occupants failed. Mortars machine guns and automatic weapons have been used intermittently for three days. Greek ultimatums offered no success in removing the Bulgars.
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Dikea
Greece
Gamma Tslet
Kansas Pilot Sets Light Plane Record
Montpelier Vermont August 9 UPI Bob Faris a 31 year old Wichita Kan pilot flew 1400 miles from Wichita to Montpelier in just under 12 hours to set a new nonstop distance record for very light planes. Faris landed his Mooney Mite a Wichita built one seater powered by a 65 horsepower engine at 52244 p m He had taken off from Wichita at 523 a m The craft weighed at takeoff 1075 pounds including pilot and gasoline.
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Montpelier
UPI
Bob Faris
Wichita
Kan
Faris
iRed Deserter Weds U S Girl in Germany
In Frankfurt Germany on August 9 Fedor Ivaovich Belov a 33 year old Soviet artillery captain thrice wounded fled East Germany eight months ago and sought asylum. He married Adele Koskosky a Chicago born U S Army special services employee of Polish extraction in an Army chapel ahead of a planned honeymoon in the United States where he will establish his new home. The couple wed as Belov enters a new life in the west.
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Frankfurt
Germany
UPA
Red Army
United States
Fedor Ivaovich Belov
Adele Koskosky
Chicago
Til
U.S. Army Special Services
Belov
East Germany
Fresno man jailed after drunken pony ride incident
Daniel Purdue, 52, convicted of drunken driving, sold his car to buy eight Shetland ponies. While intoxicated he attempted to ride one, fell in a Fresno yard, caused a disturbance, and was accused of disturbing the peace.
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Fresno
Daniel Purdue
Purdue
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Sir Harry Oakes
Mexico City
Baron Ernst Lyssard
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Oreign
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