Santa Ana Man Injured in Sunset Beach Motorcycle Crash
John Paul Pfeffer of Santa Ana was seriously injured when his motorcycle crossed a double line and collided with Patsy Ruth Kirkwood's eastbound car at the 25th Street intersection in Sunset Beach. He was taken to Community Hospital in Long Beach in critical condition. Police notified at 12:28 a.m. and remained on scene until Highway Patrol arrived.
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Santa Ana
Sunset Beach
John Paul Pfeffer
Patsy Ruth Kirkwood
Los Angeles
Pfeffer
Long Beach
Bower
Seal Beach
Jack Whittington
Walter Burch
State Highway Patrol
Shippers and Rails Unite Against Cut-Rate Tactics
John B. Keeler, president of the National Industrial Traffic League, says railroads and shippers now cooperate to prevent price cutting. He notes harmony under the Union Pacific program Your America and outlines a plan where rate proposals by both sides are publicly aired for input, benefiting both groups as before.
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John B. Keeler
Keeler
National Industrial Traffic League
Union Pacific
Your
America
Fruits and Vegetables Ceiling Prices Kept Same
The Office of Price Administration announced that ceiling prices for fruits and vegetables for the week of Tuesday September 6 through Wednesday September 12 will stay at the levels set in the previous seven days.
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OPA
The
Red Cross Seeks Volunteers for Surge Dressings
Mrs. D. D. Lockhead urges women to volunteer for surgical dressings for returning veterans. Meetings move next Tuesday to the Red Cross building at Highth and Central since the Civic Auditorium is booked. Staff roles are available at the Red Cross, with multiple positions needing fill. Seal Beach volunteers have supplied dressings for the Seal Beach Ammunition and Net Depot hospital where wounded naval veterans are treated.
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D. D. Lockhead
Civic
City Hall
Red Cross
Seal Beach
Net
OPA Cuts Red Point Values Boost Meat Purchases
The OPA announces a sharp reduction in red point values from September 2 to 29, lowering meat points by two to three per pound and margarine by two points, with bread and cheese also reduced. Creamery butter drops to 12 points per pound, and pork products fall one to two points amid improved distribution, while fats and oils remain scarce.
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OPA
Department of Agriculture
Department of Agricultur
Refrigerate Milk Soonest Advised by Institute
Early morning dairy deliveries should be refrigerated promptly to prevent temperature rise. If immediate cooling is impossible, keep milk in the shade or place a box outside to shield it from sun. Milk left in sun for hours raises 10 to 20 degrees, boosting bacteria.
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Westinghouse Home Economics Institute
Jack Carson Encounters Gardner in Pacific Tour
During a recent tour of the Islands CBS comedy star Jack Carson met the ex veteran he hired as his gardener before leaving on a South Pacific entertainment junket. The former GI, a vaudevillian, is now serving in an USO unit.
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Islands
Jack Carson
Gardner H
Calship Service Ends After Merger With Pacific Electric
The Calship specials operated by Pacific Electric will shut down on September 15. From March 19, 1943, 100 passenger cars carried more than 5.5 million workers between Los Angeles Compton Long Beach Wilmington and Terminal Island. The program, run with the United States Maritime Commission, aided ship production and reconversion as workers depart the shipyards.
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Los Angeles
Compton
Long Beach
Calship
H. O. Marler
Pacific Electric Railway
United States Maritime Commission
Pacific
Wilmington
Terminal Island
Maritime Commission
Pacific Electric
Southern California
National Newspaper Week planned October 1 to 8
The sixth annual National Newspaper Week runs October 1 through 8 with the theme A free press torch of world Peace. John B. Long of the California Newspaper Publishers Association announced the observance and chaired the committee.
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John B. Long
California Newspaper Publishers Association
National Newspaper Week Committee
Congressman Phillips Reports From District Meeting
Congressman John Phillips spoke at the Santa Ana Ebell Club Auditorium during a district visit, outlining reconversion, postwar plans, the atomic bomb, and local government projects. He held a question and answer session, then departed for Washington after meeting with farm and civic groups.
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John Phillips
Washington
Santa Ana
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