Bell System Profit Tops GM Earnings
New York reports show the Bell System, led by AT&T, posted 1957 net income of $852,904,279 and total assets of $17.68 billion, reclaiming the title as the nation’s top corporate earner and largest investor-owned institution. General Motors also issued its 1957 results, with net earnings of $343.1 million and record sales, while the Bell System pledged continued expansion and service scale.
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Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
At&t
General Motors
Frederick Cliné
Kappel
Rites Today For Longtime L B Teacher Mrs Patterson Anderson
Mrs Irene Patterson Anderson 77 longtime Long Beach English teacher at Poly High, lived in Long Beach 58 years. Survived by sisters Mrs Edward Pielemeir of San Maring and Mrs Ray Streeper of Long Beach. Rev F C Benson Belliss of St Luke's Episcopal Church to officiate at 3 pm service in Holton & Son chapel with burial at Sundyside Cemetery.
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Edward, A. Pielemeir
San Maring
Ray Streeper
Long’ Beach
F. C. Benson’ Belliss
St. Luke's Episcopal
Holton & Son
Sundyside
Guilty Plea in Norwalk Liquor Store Killing
Two Norwalk youths Nyall Andreason 16 and William Hughes 17 pleaded guilty to manslaughter and two robberies tied to the death of Paul Robertson 43 during a liquor store robbery at Studebaker Road Norwalk. Judge Sparling ordered transfer to the California Youth Authority and held them in county jail until a March 10 report.
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Everston St
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Fragments From A Local Notice On Repairs And Services
Readable fragments describe a local business offering batteries and accessories while mentioning general services. The text references maintenance tasks and professional options but lacks complete details about names, dates, or locations.
School Group Would Make Science, Math Mandatory
INDIANAPOLIS The National Association of Secondary School Principals proposed mandatory science and math from grade 7 to 12. A special 18 member committee urged two pathways for limited study groups offering one year courses in grades 10 through 12 and general science and math for broader student needs.
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Indianapolis
De-Lary
Eisenhower backs expanded federal aid for advanced courses
Dr Milton E Eisenhower urged a temporary rise in federal aid to expand advanced courses for gifted students in the space age era. He called for early identification by seventh grade and continued study through college with support from local systems as U S News and World Report notes China Chinese press discusses phonetic reform and a new alphabet in schools including translated headlines from Hong Kong papers.
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Death notices and funeral services listing various local residents
Local death notices list multiple individuals including Macey, Tambrose, Peterson, Thorpe, Cullen, Halliday, Dulaney, Randolph, Lindy, Ritzman, Cole and others. Surviving relatives are named with spouses, children and siblings. Services are scheduled at Mottell’s Peek Mortuary, Paterson Shively, and Palms chapels, with occasional notes on donors or memorial wishes.
Isotope School Draws Attention Abroad in Tokyo
Isotope School in Tokyo established last month by the Atomic Energy Institute attracts foreign interest with about 30 technicians from 17 Asian nations expected to attend a four week summer study course.
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Japan
Atomic Energy Institute
Cristan Tablets herald new sinus relief pill
New York announces a tablet that supposedly drains clogged sinus cavities to relieve congestion and headaches without discomfort. Marketed as Dristan Tablets, the pill allegedly works through the bloodstream, shrinking swollen sinus passages and improving drainage, offered at 98 cents per 24 tablets with a money back guarantee.
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