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The city wanted to buy the land for Recreation Park but it would require a bond to be passed by voters to pay the $642,925, and city leaders knew it would be a struggle to pass the bond issue by the required 4-1 margin in the June 15, 1923 election.
For a dime (a nickel for kids), riders cruised the track for three laps above the ocean and the bathers below.
A May 1, 1922, ad in the Long Beach Telegram warned, “There will not be enough apartments for everyone—some will be disappointed. Don’t let it be you.”
Reflective of the fact that people aren’t generally anxious to leave the neighborhood is this house at 4350 Linden Ave., on the market for the first time in nearly 50 years.
To russian speakers down in crimea. the long beach telegram recorded what she said which was a violation of parameters laid out by organizers. although that rule's been broken before. let's listen. >> now, if this sounds familiar, it's what hitler did back in the '30s. all the germans that were, you know, the ethnic germans, the germans by ancestry who were in places like czechoslovakia and romania and other places, you know, hitler kept saying they're not being treated right. i must go and protect my people. and that's what's gotten everybody so nervous. >> well, it should be noted that secre...