Operation Coliseum Jitters and Oregon Football
A columnist mocks the idea of a psychological pre conditioning program to brace Oregon and Oregon State players for hostile crowds in Los Angeles. He suggests bizarre training gadgets and “Coliseum” simulations to blunt the impact, noting the folly and mocking readers who back or oppose the plan. The piece ends with quirky asides about coffee scorers and a Moscow cocktail recipe.
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State of Oregon
Oregon
Oregon State
L. Avs
Beaver State
Angeles
Abs
Io North
Coliseum
Los Angeles
Eastern Star session to open with 9000 delegates
The South annual Order of the Eastern Star session opens at 9 00 p m in Municipal Auditorium with Dalora K Burn Shara as general chairman. Mrs Marguerite Weisheimmer will preside for Californias OES as the five day meeting runs to Friday evening. Distinguished leaders include Mildred Harris Ruth Craig Alfred Kem and Mildred Crown. Sunday services and teas mark the weekend as officers and patrons gather in Los Angeles for the 1908 officer installation plans.
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Wifounia Grand Chapter
Order of the Eastern S
Dalora K. Burn
Shara
Marguerite Weisheimmer
Califor
Nia
Jnstalia- Haye
Sion
Elmer J. Waillher
Los Angeles
Tope
Feith
Mildred H. Harris
Sworthy
Wington
D. C
George Hastings
Worthy Grand Sentinel
Mildred Hughes Lauritzen
International Temple E Committee
Ruth Craig
State of Washington
Alfred Kem
Mildred Crown
State of Nevada
Larry Steward Aworthy Grand
Southern Grand Officers Assn
Conductresses Assn
Associate Conductresses
Organists Association
Irene Hinsdale
Funeheen
Stagion Gilmia Vick Moyers
Cancer Filing
Francis JJ. Hertz
Virgil Spangberg
J. R. Bjorndahl
Maurine Allman
Winifred Ziegler
Grand Conqucress
Marguerite Weisheimer
California
Dor
The
Eastern Star
California Order
Welfare drive headed by Mrs Reed in Volunteers of America
Mrs Charles F Reed a Volunteers of America board member will head the groups holiday welfare program with advisory chair George W Hart Sr. The drive seeks funds and canned foods for hundreds of needy families and lonely seniors. Reed asks for names of needy or elderly families to be sent to Volunteers of America at H&S E 15th St and the Sunset Club 140 W 8th St. Program advisors include George Logan Welfare Council and Dr Godfrey Pernell head of last year’s Christmas Cheer.
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Charles F
Sybil) Reed
Volunteers of America
George Wv. Hart Sr
Reed
H&s E
15Th St
8Th St
Theodore St Angerson
R. J. Booth
Larry Waarer
Joseph H. Menke
Clyde Roseberry
Chadeayre Wintrich
Mar James H
Helen Ey
George Logan
Coun
Godfrey Pernell
Bar Patron Goes On Rampage After Drinking Three Beers
A patron at 6395 Cherry Ave caused a riot after consuming three beers. He damaged a mirror with a salve shaker, threw an ash tray, struck a chair into an overhead light, and smashed the jukebox. He fought another patron then fled vowing to return with his gang.
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Cherry Ave
Aliece EL Fandry
Allegang
De-Mothballing of Radar Vessel Ramsden Set for Ceremony
The radar picket escort USS Ramsden will be removed from mothballs in a recommissioning ceremony at Pier 6, Long Beach Naval Shipyard. The ship joins the DEW network and will operate from Seattle or Pearl Harbor. Rear Adm Chester Wood will speak. Lt Cmdr Wallace V Van Pelt will become commanding officer.
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Ramsden
Pier
Long Beach Naval Shipyard
Navy
Seattle
Pearl Harbor
Chester, Wood
Pacific Fleet
Robert L. Campbell
Jocal Naval Base
Cmdr
Wallace V. van Pelt
Riverside
Quiet radio paging aids Seaside Memorial Hospital patients
Seaside Memorial Hospital tests a Motorola radio paging system for 24 staff members to receive messages directly. The one-way system, activated when staff leave desks, has reduced loudspeaker paging by about 80 percent in two weeks, enhancing calm for patients and efficiency for care teams.
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Younget
Kildare
Seaside Memorial Hospital
Seaside
Motorola
Five Purse Snatchings Reported in Long Beach
Five purse snatchings terrorized women in Long Beach over the weekend. One victim was knocked to the pavement and injured her left knee. A knife with a five insign blade was found near the latest snatch at 1 4 am today. Police say the robber dropped the knife when taking the purse from the last victim Carole L onary at 2015 Pine Ave. Good morning he told Mrs Clary as he walked by.
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Long Beach
Carole L. ‘Onary
Pine Ave
C. Schmolcke
E. 7Th St
Prefecto Rodriguez
Los An''geles
Locust Ave
Polic
7Th St
Molly M. Sargent
Chestnut Ave
Viola & Hodge
Lime Ave
Elizabeth D. Reddish
W. Tih St
Rescue of two marooned men on reef near Dana Point Cove
Coastguardmen battled a storm to rescue Francis A. Haskins and Darwin Edgecomb, two Long Beach men stranded on a barrier reef off Dana Point Cove. Darkness and cliffs blocked helicopter rescue, so Newport Beach guardsmen John W. Carey and Jack L'Etoile traveled by pickup with gear to fire a line to the distressed pair.
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Dana Point Cove
Francis A. Haskins
Darwin Edgecomb
Pacific Coast
John W. Carey
Jack L'Etoile
Newport Beach Coast Guard
Boy on Bicycle Injured in Norwalk Collision
A nine year old boy riding a bicycle was injured in a crash with a car at Carmenita Road and Vieudelon Avenue in Norwalk. Roy Relph Romero of 19328 Rosecrans Avenue was admitted to Carobil Hospital with shoulder fractures. The driver, Paul Guerra of 12847 Eastbrook Avenue Downey, was not cited.
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Norwalk
Byele
Carmenita Rd
Vieudelon Ave
Roy Relph Romero
Rosecrans Ave
Carobil Hospital
Paul Guerra
Eastbrook Ave
Downey
The Mighty Midget Advertises Freelist Ad Services
An independent classified ad offers to rent sell and find items and services with a bold claim of prowess in armwork and general help. Contact jambee at Hemtack 2 5959 for arrangements and listings.
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Avery
Sean
Boy Drowned After Anchor Entangles Youth at Long Beach Harbor
A 15 year old boy drowned as he tangled with an anchor line and was dragged to the ocean bottom near the creakwater entrance to Long Beach Harbor. His father Norman Lyon saw him disappear from the 24 foot cabin cruiser St Judd. Lifeguards and Coast Guard divers searched 60 feet of water but only recovered the anchor.
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Creakwater
Long Beach Harbor
Norman Lyon
el Paso Dr
Los Angeles
Coast Guard
Don
St Judd
Harbor
Morris
Cabrillo Beach
San Pedro
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Fanwood
Reee Wee
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DR. Kildare
Mary Strouse
Seaside Hospital
1Rst Baptist Church
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Wilton
Eee
Navalo Chapter
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San Francisto
Thelma Schleifet
Yang
Margaret Hughes Lauritzen
Grace Hoffman
Inez Hagerman
Grant
Connecticut
Mildred Harris
Michael Zernich
Press-Webaram
Southland
By Fred Bolinger
James K. Sorenson
Haskins
Adine
Orange County
United Neighbors Community Chest Drive
James F. Preston
Susan
Steve
Anthony Hill
Gwendolyn
Charmaine
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