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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1958

Page

14

LBSC Plans 30 Million Campus Expansion

Long Beach State College gears for major growth as construction surges to 11 million dollars in campus improvements and 4 million already under way this summer. Presidential figures project 25 000 enrollments by 1969 with LBSC poised to become California s largest teachers college.

Long Beach State College Southland LBSC Francis J. Flynn San Jose San Diego B.S . Rae California Statistical Office of the State Department of Finance Division of State Colleges On UCLA LESC Veterans Administration Hospital 7Th St

Broadway Store Scholarship Contest Opens for Young Entrants

Broadway Department Store invites entries for its annual scholar contest awarding a total of 5000 dollars. Open to those under 19 or parents of under 19 with five winners each receiving a 1000 dollar one year scholarship to any accredited college or university. Entry blanks available at the Long Beach Broadway. Contest in its fourth year began last Sunday.

Long Beach Broadway

Pacific Mutual Insurance Firm Moves to New Long Beach Offices

Pacific Mutual Insurance will move today into a single story building at Long Beach Blvd and Marshall Pl near 4005 Long Beach Blvd. The firm will house the W. J. Hawkins Agency and a new group insurance office led by John Damon. Pacific Mutual, California’s oldest life insurer, has served Long Beach residents for over 50 years with Hawkins as longtime general agent since 1951.

Long Beach Blvd Marshall

Japan Climbers Scale Kashmir 25,200-Foot Peak

Prof Takeo Kuwabara led a 13 man expedition from Japan that sealed 25,200 foot Chogha Lisa Peak in the Karakoram. The unconquered summit in Kashmir near Sinkiang China was reportedly reached on August 4. The peak is also known as Pride's Peak.

Karachy Pakistan Choghalisa Karakoram Range Jammu Kashmir Sinkiang Red China Takeo Kuwabara

Burglar Steals From Cascades Restaurant Safe

A burglar who knew the combination to the Cascades Restaurant safe on East 2nd Street stole 381 dollars from the safe. No forced-entry marks were found. Owner Margaret S. Oliver told police.

Cascades E. 2Nd St Margaret S. Oliver

Crew Chief Learns What Button Does

LAS VEGAS, NEV. UP Leslie Simms a crew chief from Cannon AFB New Mexico trained at Nellis AFB pressed the afterburner button during taxi. The Supert Sabre exploded after a misfire during takeoff causing a million dollar loss. Simms was unhurt and unavailable for comment.

Button Las Vegas Nev Les Z Lie Simms Air Force

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