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Newspaper
Coronado Compass
Location
Coronado, California, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1947
Page
2
The article explains myopia or nearsightedness, how the eye focuses light, and why lenses are needed. It distinguishes progressive and simple myopia, notes risks in progression, and advises yearly eye exams to ensure correct lens fitting.
CHS schedules mark May 25 baccalaureate at the Episcopal Church eight o'clock and May 30 graduation in the High School Auditorium with speakers Cecile Gill and Jean Murray. The Spring Prom May 24 at 8:30 p.m. in the Hotel Del Coronado Ballroom invites all students and alumni.
Convair reports a deficit of riveters and assemblers at its San Diego facility. Division manager R. L. Mussen says about 175 workers are hired weekly, 25 short of needs, to sustain production of Convair 240 airliners. Hiring will continue two to three months. applications are via the California Employment Service. Total plant employment exceeds 7,000 for the first time since the war.
A child named Eppy wins a school prize as a teacher quizzes students. Eppy’s humorous reply about a dog’s legs, saying three, is noted as the near miss in a light classroom moment.
A brief note asserts that truth lies beyond a simple tale, acknowledging three viewpoints: his, yours, and the truth. The line emphasizes perspective in understanding events and motives without blaming readers.
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