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12 SUNDAY MORNING. DECEMBER 22, 1940. PART ILJ Wife of Oil Executive Glad to Get Chance at Lipsticks First Flivver Plane Ready El Segundo Factory Will Produce 900 During Coming Year Hancock Hall Fete Planned Dedication of Building on S.C. Campus Set for Jan, 3 and 4 New Zealand Scorns Adornment as Luxury During Wartimes Gifts bought up until 5:30 p.m. Tuesday uill be deliv iv ere tn ttm f.or- Christmas 0n regular delivery zones) ir.L "What is life without a lip Rolling from a paint-redolent hangar into the daylight, a tiny stick?" This query was made by Mrs, William Keck, wife of the vice- Pending the arrival next week of more than a score of presi metal-and-fabnc airplane weigh ing only 1200 pounds fully load- president of the Superior Oil who returned to Los Angeles yes ed for its maximum 475-mile N- i 1 flight yesterday gave promise of dents of leading American universities to take part in the dedication ceremonies of Hancock terday aboard the California Clipper.

helping Los Angeles achieve a i warn a long-sought goal the flivver Mrs. Keck said that in New Zealand, where her husband had Hall of the Allan Hancock Foun plane. This ship, named the Cadet, was built by Interstate Aircraft Engineering EI Segun- do. PLANE FIRST OF 900 First of 900 to be made during been sent on a routine business trip, lipsticks were listed as a luxury. None were to be had.

Her first chance to obtain the feminine aid to beauty was when she arrived at Honolulu. She was 13 days lipstickless. Mrs. Keck and her husband arrived on the Clipper, which was rerouted because of a storm off the coast. The plane was headed for San Francisco when it the coming year, it is also the first production model of a low- dation for Scientific Research, the celebration program for Jan.

3 and 4 on the University of Southern California campus was announced by President Rufus B. von KleinSmid. Joining with officials of learned societies will be university presidents including Dr. Daniel L. Marsh, Boston University; Dr.

Rufus C. Harris, Tulane University; Dr. Clyde E. Wildeman, De-Pauw University; Dr. E.

V. Stanford, Villanova University, and Dr. Dale D. Welch of the Univer-; sity of Dubuque. FORMAL TROCESSIOX priced, light sportscraft to be fabricated in the West.

Hitherto such machines, designed for use in the growing Federal civilian pilot training program, have been built exclusively in the East and BACK HOME Mrs. William Keck found make-up luxuries scarce in New neared the storm area and Capt Turner rose to an altitude of 12.000 feet and turned Midwest. Already, according to Presi the plane to Los Angeles. Passengers reported a pleasant dent Don P. Smith, veteran of and uneventful trip except for 3L years in the automotive In Girl and Child the time when they were given oxygen because of the altitude.

Opening with a formal aca demic procession on Jan. 3, cere' monies will be conducted in Bo dustry, orders for more than 25 have been received from Peru and Chile, and scores of others vard Auditorium when the new $1,000,000 building will be official have been demanded by the Ha-waiian Islands and the 11 West em States, the market this con- ly presented to S.C. by its donor, Dr. Allan Hancock, president of cern will seek first. CAN BUILD FOUR A DAY the board of trustees and direc tor of the foundation.

Old-Timer Fetes 92nd Birthday J. P. Wanvig in City Directories Since 1873 Dr. Guy E. Snavely, executive He has set a production of 900 for the first year or 1 qVf jCui- director of the Association of four a day if the need arises, American Colleges, will be guest Twenty Cadets already stand sneaker at a luncheon event to be followed by a series of round- on the assembly line, 120 others are under way in parts form, and material for another 200 lies in table discussions on scientific on Missing List State-wide Search Under Way for Pair From Long Beach Missing for more than 24 hours', a Long Beach girl and a young child accompanying her last night were the object of a State-wide search.

Ethel Ingram, 21, of 1207 Stanley Long Beach, and Lois Carter, 3, of 1380 Newport are the pair sought. OFF TO POSTOFFICE They disappeared shortly aft storage at Interstate's factory One of the few persons whose name has been in every issue of the city directory since the first edition was published in 1873, J. P. Wanvig, retired merchant, subjects. OPEN TO PUBLIC During the afternoon the block Smith said.

Some 150 men are engaged In long building will be open to the vesterday observed his 92nd this newest Southland aircraft enterorise. with employment In cubllc. featuring its many tnou birthday anniversary. prospect for 225 more, he added, A resident of Los Angeles al sands of rare specimens with demonstrations of its equipment, Smith envisioned a wide need for such craft now that the Civil which establish it as a West most three-quarters of a century, Wanvig has seen the city mushroom from a pueblo of 13,000 to a Aeronautics Administration's Coast center for research in zoology, botany and related 000-pilots-a-year program is func fields. tioning at top speed.

YULE GIFT TO CLUB er 6 p.m. Friday when Miss In The second day of events will Include additional round-table teeming metropolis of more than 1,500,000 inhabitants. "And it will grow two or three times as big as it is today," he predicted. Wanvig, who operated a feed gram, taking the child with her, "Correspondence with dealers in the West," he said, "has indi left her home en route to a post- cated that you can't even buy such machines in certain sec. tions." office to mail Christmas packages.

The Carter child is the daughter of Mrs. Anna Carter, employed at the Ingram home as and fuel business until retiring 30 years ago, celebrated his birthday with a reception for friends and relatives at his home, 912 S. Citrus Ave. As a Christmas gift, the pro totype Cadet, announced in The Times last sprinff. has been transferred to the company's new flying club, Smith went on sessions on visual radio and marine biology.

Opening new. fields to scientists and students, Hancock Hall represents a new departure in academic endeavor. Four stories In height, it is of Italian-Romanesque design in keeping with other buildings on the S.C. campus. Containing 1,000,000 cubic feet, the new building provides space for more than 100 laboratories.

Steel and concrete stacks, extending six levels, offer fireproof storage for the many thousand specimens according to their required humidity. a housekeeper, miss Ingram asked the mother's permission to take the youngster with her. PRIOR DISAPPEARANCE Sixtv members will use it for Paving Petition Filed G. F. Sloan and other property training purposes.

owners have petitioned the City Miss Ingram's father, J. W. Besides the domestic market; Smith explained, there is a poten Council for surfacing of Kraft Ave. between Victory Blvd. and Ingram, informed investigators tial call for at least 200 training point 330 feet south of Sylvan his daughter disappeared once before, being crone for a week craft in South America during 1941.

In Chile, for example, the Ave. The petition was referred to the City Engineer and to the government buys the planes and before returning home. At that she had visited relatives in another city. Public Works Committee. leases them to sponsored flight clubs, he said.

Miss Ingram is 5 feet tall, weighs 125 pounds and has red WORKING ON DEFENSE Interstate, which has been han dish brown hair. The Carter child has red hair and blue eyes, dling millions of dollars' worth of parts contracts for major air craft companies in the West, employs in addition to its airplane 4 nnnniw i staff 400 machinists who work around the clock on defense 1 IW gs0' The Cadet, first of a lin of New Plans for Safely Evolved Continued form First Page safety. A comprehensive educa planes which may result in the "fliwer" ship, measures 35V4 feet 1 across its spruce-spar highwlng, 24 feet from its 65-horsepower engine snout to its tailfin. It can iv speed 109 m.p.h, cruise at 100 tional program will follow. "Everyone who has had any 1 m.p.h.

and climb to 15,000 feet. SEATS TWO TANDEM thing to do with the development of the plan realizes that an ef fective traffic safety program In a panic over last mlnntc gifts? Come to Barkers You'll find hundreds of gifts to select from and shopping is easy In our spacious store with its wide aisles and many little specialty shops for last minute gift selections! must be based on strict law en forcement," said the Mayor, 4 "Warnings and pleadings and the object lesson of the numerous killed and maimed apparently are effective only with those per Two-place, it seats the instructor and student in tandem arrangement. Smith said a larger plane, embodying side-by-side seating, will make its debut next spring. This will have an 80-horsepower engine and gross at 1340 pounds. Also, it was learned, although the company would not discuss the report, Interstate is engineering "the world's smallest twin-engined airplane." This will have two 65-horsepower motors, carry four people and sell in the automobile price range.

sons who are already cautious drivers. The reckless must be dealt with sternly." TYPICAL OF MANY THOUSANDS OF GIFT ITEMS! -xd Last Minute Suggestion- Parking Plea Studied The City Council has referred to its traffic and lighting committee the recommendation of the Police Commission that parking be prohibited on the north side of Riverside Terrace tTil It i The Mayor pointed out that the city's traffic problem is one of the most serious in the nation, since an estimated one-fortieth of all traffic accidents in the United States occur in this area, and an average of 500 lives are lost yearly in the city alone. CONFERENCE HELD Details of the tafety program were announced at a conference conducted in the Mayor's office. Those attending the in-eluded: Chief Hohmann, Dain Sturges, Downtown Businessmen's Association; E. B.

Leferts, Automobile Club of Southern California; Walter R. Lindersmith, Los Angeles Traffic Association; Mike Lynch and Joseph Kaplan, Greater Los Angeles Safety Council; F. T. Woodman, Los Angeles Traffic Advisory Board; W. B.

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