Red Cross Sees Postwar Progress in Seal Beach
Reports from the Seal Beach Red Cross executive board praise the Home Service Committee for aiding servicemen families. Seven certified workers serve the area while the blood donor unit ends, with type O blood funneled through Los Angeles. An annual meeting is planned for September 21 to elect three new directors. The piece also surveys postwar employment outlook, urging optimism as veterans leverage the G I Bill for homes or start businesses, noting a broad economic horizon.
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Red Cross
Highth
Central Streets
Home Service Committee
Seal Beach
Los Angeles
Marie Winterstein
Marguerite van Cleve
H. E. Vanausdein
E. W. Reed
Seattle
America
Plato Quotation on Endurance Amid Adversity
A succinct reflection on resilience from Plato describing a bad man enjoying worldly gains while a good man faces trials yet remains undaunted. The line contrasts earthly advantage with inner steadfastness through distress and persecution without despair or destruction.
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Plato
Patrolmen Resign To Join Other Work In Seal Beach
Seal Beach police patrolmen Al Street and Clark Higginbothan have resigned, effective September 1, to devote time to other pursuits. Higginbothan will lead an orchestra, Street may join the Higginbothan band or pursue a chef career. Walter Burch, from 142 Main Street, will fill one vacancy after an Army discharge. Another vacancy to be filled by a released serviceman.
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al Street
Clark Higginbothan
Seal Beach
Lee Howard
Howard
Higginbothan
Street
Walter Burch
Val Burch
Main Street
Force
Burch
Army
Pearl Harbor
Pacific Island
Uncle Sam’s Lend Lease Debt and Continental Echoes
Opinion on ending Lend-Lease after 40 billion spent to aid allies. Britain’s surprise at cut, the costs borne by American taxpayers, and a warning that more entanglement would revive isolationism. The piece argues the aid was wartime and not limitless.
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Sam
Shylock
Truman
Britain
America
Hitler
Japan
United States
Cardinal Newman Quote On Life’s Beginning And End
A brief reflection cites Cardinal Newman warning not the end of life but the fear that life never truly begins. The note emphasizes existential promptness and the value of seizing moments.
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Cardinal Newman
Tax Bills Are Started in Seal Beach
City Tax Assessor C A Miller announced that work has begun on real estate tax notices. Taxes are due after October 25, giving homeowners time to prepare. Pvt Warren J Tischler, 21, son of Mr and Mrs Frank F Tischler of 343 Tenth Street, Seal Beach, has graduated from RAF Training Command's Traux Field aircraft radio mechanics school. He trained as a communications technician and studied aircraft recognition and chemical defense.
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Seal Beach
C. A. Miller
Pvt
Warren J. Tischler
Frank F. Tischler
Tenth Street
RAF Training Command
Traux Field
The Post Wave Read and Enjoyed in Seal Beach Homes
The Post Wave is read and enjoyed by residents in Seal Beach, reflecting local interest in the newspaper’s features. Community members mention daily routines include the paper, with readers appreciating its domestic and regional coverage.
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Seal Beach
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Okinawa
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Herbert’s Jewelers
G&w Clock Repair
Locust Ave
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Tischler
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East Second Street
Belmont Shore
Seal Beach Liquor Store
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