Ruby Haney Death Seen Through Police Reporter Memoirs
A police reporter recalls the fatal shooting of 23 year old Ruby Haney at Los Angeles' Receiving Hospital. The gun, a .45, belonged to a notorious officer, but the details fade as newer crimes push the case from memory. The piece ends noting the city’s relentless news cycle and a lingering, indelible memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First
Hill Streets
Los Angeles
Ruby Haney
South Grand Avenue
Seattle
Alaska Faces Budget Cuts Amid War Time Strain
Alaska contemplates budget reductions despite record bank balances and abundant resources. War measures threaten liquor tax, gold mining, and salmon revenue. War production orders halt gold mining, diminishing revenue while labor and Axis wartime actions shape public debate and policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Northern Territory
Alaskan Budget Committee
Juneau
War Production Board
Idiots Corner and a Tale of Corporate Satire
In a comic exchange Tattersall the Dalmatian and the narrator discuss reshaping the Seal Beach Post and Wave. Tattersall satirically suggests a holding company with layered ownership led by Phyllis Arrington, while granting grand, pompous titles to staff, ending with the dog fleeing under the bed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seal Beach Post
Seal Beach Wave
Seal Beach
California
Tattersall J. Tattersall
Tattersall
Post and
Wave
Seal Beach Post and
Phyllis
Western Enterprises, Ltd
International Publishing Associates, Inc
Amalgamated Propagandists & Brothers
Orange County
Intra County
Consolidated Story Tellers
Ulterior Motives Companies Corp
Phyllis M. Arrington
Tattisall
Neil Adams
Rotogravure
Linotype
War Bond drive urged to fund planes and tanks
A wartime plea highlights that ten percent of income should be allocated to War Bonds to finance aircraft and armored units aiding the defeat of Hitler and the Axis. The appeal emphasizes civic duty and national security through financial support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
Adolph Hitler
Germany
Hitler & Company
Charlie Chaplin
Hiteler
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The
Phyllis Arrington
Assn
California Newspaper Publishers Assn
BY Johnnie Arrington
Her
AXIS
Italy
London
Luftwaffe
Rome
Mussolini
Caesar
Britain
Eighth Army
Algeria
Tunisia
Tripolitania
Naples
Taranto
Bari
Livorno
Florence
Labor
Harding
Spengler
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