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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1967

Page

9

Tests May Discriminate in Hiring Says CSLB Professor

A new study by James J. Kirkpatrick of California State College Long Beach finds employment tests often discriminate against minority groups. The NYU graduate compares 1208 subjects across 26 tests with job performance, recommending group tailored tests and consideration of ethnic factors to reduce bias.

California State College Long Beach James J. Kirkpatrick Department of Pranagement Cal State School of Business Administration Ford Foundation New York University Kirkpatrick NYU

Religious Assembly Launches Global Conversion Campaign

The Assemblies of God outlines a global evangelism push with budget figures for wealth and care, citing $61 billion for cars and $84 billion for food. It reports 884 missionaries in 75 foreign lands, memorializes 162 deceased ministers, and considers resolutions including military service options for members.

Religious Assembly Latin America Assemblies of God

Funeral Pending For Bank Of Long Beach Secretary Margaret Pickell

Funeral services are pending for Margaret Pickell 43 of 119 Bennett Ave who died Saturday in a local hospital. She was secretary to Robinson A. Reid president of the Bank of Long Beach. A brother from Seattle Wash is flying to Long Beach to arrange the funeral per Christensen Pino Mortuary spokesmen.

Margaret Pickell Bennett Ave Robinson A. Reid Bank of Long Beach Long Beach Seattle Wash Christensen-Pino Mortuary

Lifeguards Seek Body After West Covina Drowning

Lifeguards at the Los Angeles River mouth urged caution as they searched for the body of Terry Smith 25 after a boat capsized near Magnolia Pier and the Reef Restaurant. His companion Charles Bud Smutz 25 West Covina survived after being knocked unconscious. strong tides likely carried the body out to sea.

Long Beach Los Angeles West Covina Terry Smith Magnolia Pier Reef Tom Welch Smith Charles Bud Smutz

Preparation H Promises Relief for Hemorrhoids

Science reports a medication that shrinks hemorrhoids and stops burning itch while relieving pain in most cases. Tests in New York Washington and Midwest medical centers show prompt relief with no narcotics or stinging astringents. The formula Preparation H lubricates to ease bowel movements and prevent infection in ointment or suppository forms.

New York, N.Y New York City Washington, D.C Midwest Medical Center

Two Killings Prompt New Police Dispatch at Quincy Avenue

Police were sent again to the Quincy Avenue apartment complex where two Long Beach patrolmen were killed in a gun battle a day earlier. A 27 year old nurse was beaten by her 40 year old companion who was jailed on suspicion of assault with intent to do great bodily harm.

Quincy Avenue Long Beach Donald V. Knott William L. Isham

Nickel in Throat Threatens Toddlers Life

Torrance police search Sunday night for a two year old boy with a nickel lodged in his throat. A man claiming to be the father took the child to Little Company of Mary Hospital after he said the boy Leon Johnson Jr. was struck by a cable at a construction site. The man gave a false name and address and vanished as doctors learned the X ray showed the coin. Police cannot locate the man who left the hospital.

Torrance Little Company of Mary Johnson

Mountain Climbing Harrowing Story of Deadly Sport

Steve, a rising climber since a friend invited him three years ago, recalls an adrenaline filled ascent and the beauty around him. He details prior peaks in the High Sierra and Cascades, a fall near Taquite that left him with a broken ankle, and his commitment to training for future expeditions including Mount Kennedy. He plans a six man climb in Canada while pursuing a master’s degree and seeks sponsors for gear and food in exchange for testimonials. The piece notes risks of McKinley and recounts a tragic winter ascent history with eight starters, three summits, two quits, two lost for ten days, and one death.

Steve High Sierra Humphreys Sill North Palisades Telescope San Jacinto Taquite Palm Springs Mt. Kennedy Canada Sierra McKinley Los Angeles California State College At Long Beach

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