Couples who work and live together rise in career couples
Multiple couples in the 1970s mix marriage with joint careers. Thomas and Gail Parker run Bennington College with shared leadership and minimal hierarchy while managing home life in a meadow setting. Vera and Herbert Ungerleider run a Manhattan housewares store and living space, sharing duties and enjoying independence. The Waissmans produce theater together, balancing collaboration with separate spaces and rooms for privacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker
Parkers
Julia
Vera Ungerleider
Manhattan
Herbert
Mrs
Ungerleider
Nursing audit move gains traction at Community Hospital
Dianne Smith reports on Helen Benedikter R.N. director of nursing at Community Hospital of Long Beach who also serves as assistant hospital administrator. The piece details her push for a mandatory nursing audit, department head budgets, policy participation, and broader accreditation efforts with the Joint Commission. It notes the audit's aim to standardize care, elevate nursing role, and influence national adoption through conferences and workshops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dianne Smith
Helen Benedikter
R.N
Community Hospital of
Long Beach
Community
Bruce Sanderson
Joint Commission For Accreditation of Hospitals
Chicago
Benedikter
St. Joseph Hospital
Syracuse
N.Y
Boston College
Mandato
Joint Commission
Eiss Benedikter
American Heart Congress
National League of Nurses
Wie Ie
Community Hospital
June Hiatt
Newlyweds celebrate multiple Northland weddings in 1960s church ceremonies
Deborah Browne of Long Beach and Mark Nash wed at Bethany Lutheran Church with Sandra Browne as bridesmaid and Gary Kimble as best man. After a Monterey honeymoon, the couple plans to live in Long Beach. Other ceremonies include Jeffrey Arsdale and Barbara Behymer’s wedding at Alondra Baptist Church in Bellflower with maid of honor Lorie Guhoisky and best man Gary Van Arsdale, both graduates of Mayfair High School. The couple will honeymoon in Northern California. Susan Ruhr and Alan Hitt wed in a garden ceremony with Clete Schmidt as maid of honor and William Joseph as best man. the bride, daughter of Joseph Ruhr, graduates from Long Beach State and studies at Cal State. They plan to live in Stockton after a Lake Crescent and Victoria honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millikan High School
Deborah Sue Browne
Mark &. Nash
Bethany Lutheran Church
Russell E. Browne
Long Beach
Sandra Browne
Gary Kimble
Jack D. Nash
Yucca Valley
Lorie Guhoisky
A.A. Williams
Cerritos
Charles Behymer
Gary van Arsdale
J.B. van Irsdale
Arroyo
Bikes as second mode of transport urged
Jackie Gillen, a 23 year old State Division of Highways employee and acting state bicycle studies coordinator, promotes cycling as a viable alternative to cars. California funds will build bicycle facilities and a state plan ties highways to city and county networks to expand non motorized transport. Gillen notes limits on distance but emphasizes safety, research, and expanding usable bike trails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackie Gillen
State Division of Highways
California
Sacramento
UC Santa Barbara
Division of Highways
Gillen
Highway Commission
Miss Gillen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lisa Hammel
New York Times News Service
New York
Thomas
Gail Parker
Mrs. Parker
Bennington College
Vermont
Harvard
Mrs. Underleider
Kenneth
Maxine Waissmad
Mrs. Waissman
Monterey
Plaesar Lis
Jeffrey M. Vex Arsdale
Barbara Been Behymer
Alondra Baptist Church
Bellflower
Mayfair High School
Long Beach State
Northern
Hitt-Ruhr
Clete Schmidt
William Joseph
Jeces Ko Hitt
Teeteide
Western High
Long Peach State University
Project Amigos
University of Kansas
Stanford University
Beta Theta Pi Fraternity
Stockton
Lake Crescent
Wash
Victoria
British Columbia
Upi Wirenhorn
Davis
James R. Mills
San Diego
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