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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1961
Page
6
Three new buildings forming most of a 2.5 million Phase II expansion at Van Nuys Valley College were dedicated on Thursday. The facilities include the Theater Arts building a new cafeteria and a men's gymnasium.
Plans for a 157 unit apartment project in the Traffic Circle area were unveiled at City Hall. Wrinkler Development Co. of Garden Grove will build six 1 and 2 story buildings with gardens, pools, and 157 off street parking spaces. Construction begins this spring after a Planning Commission permit approval amid local objections over access and congestion.
Funeral service for Mrs. Minna Merriam Madill 81 sister of ex Governor Frank F. Merriam will be held today at 1 30 pm at Patterson Snively Mortuary. She died Wednesday at 1828 East Fifth Street born in Hopkinton Town taught high school English history later moving to Long Beach in 1923 where she taught eight years and helped form the Long Beach City Teachers Club. Surviving sisters include Mrs Sue Merriam Cooper Casper Wyoming Mrs Jean Merriam Nash Elsinore and Mrs Florence Merriam Gath Tie Santa Ana.
The Civilian Space Agency said it is studying offshore launching facilities to enhance safety for rockets with nuclear stapes. Twelve proposals were received for conducting design studies.
Baton Rouge officials said a district judge ruled that the city bus segregation ordinance was illegal and could not be enforced until appeals are exhausted. The ruling enjoins the bus company and city from enforcing segregation pending further action.
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