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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1959

Page

8

Money Woes Halt Students

Mary Prime reports from New York that many students are priced out of higher education as tuition plans come under scrutiny. Robert J. Keir of Tuition Plan Inc says the firm covers tuition and fees while parents make monthly payments, with contracts for one to four years. More than 90,000 students in private schools across 40 states plus Washington, D.C., have used the plan in five years, per Keir. The HEW critique is noted.

Mary Prime New York Robert J. Keir Plan, Inc Hater Washington, D. C Keir Osher Midwest Harvard Princeton Connecticut

High school students face extra costs delaying college

The article notes many families incur $800 or more for spending money and incidentals beyond tuition. Transportation, clothing, club dues, entertainment, and athletic events strain budgets as some 200,000 top high school students do not attend college for financial reasons.

Opera Norma Studied by Woman's Music Club group

The Woman's Music Club Opera Study Section presented an operatic reading of Bel Xn's Worm titled Norma in Mottell's & Peek Gare det Room led by Henri Seamon. The work, seen as unrealistic today, features superb arias and ensembles and has long challenged great singers since its 1889 U.S. premiere with Lilli Lehmann.

Worm Bel- Xn Henri Seamon Disvetoy Woman's Music Club Mottell Delbal Lilli Lehmann Rajisa Rosa Ponselle Sinka Milanoy Maria Meneghini Callas Wicé Stignani

Sorority entertains Long Beach alumnae at Captain's Inn

Alpha Xi Delta entertained today at Captain's Inn for Mrs. Harry W. Kelley national third vice president. Plans were made at a Tuesday meeting at Mrs. Frederick Gibson's home with Mrs. Paul Williams presiding. Special guests included Mrs. William Holm and Mrs. Mary Dodd, board members of the Long Beach Cerebral Palsy Foundation. They spoke on a new juvenile program sponsored by the foundation for physically handicapped teenagers, tying to the national effort against juvenile delinquency. Mrs. Adolph Brodbeck presided at the meeting, with refreshments afterward managed by Mrs. Gustav Berg and committee. junior past president Mrs. William H. Crutcher led the coffee service.

Long Beach Captain's Inn Harry W. Kelley National Third Frederick Gibson Paul ‘Williams William] Holm Mary \Dodd Long Beach Cerebral Pnnay Foundation Tecn Fat Alpha Xj Delta Foundation For Physically Scanlon Gaul Adolph Brodbeck Gustav Berg William H. Crutcher

Singer Siepi Critiques Superficial Women and Talks Marriage

World War II veteran Cesare Siepi, famed Met Opera bass, vents on modern women he calls superficial. He jokes about doors and handbags, says he wants a partner who appreciates music but is not obsessed with wealth or his career. Born in Milan, he joined La Scala after the war and debuted at the Metropolitan Opera in 1950, with ongoing tours and future Don Giovanni plans.

New York Cesare Siepi Igience Switzerland T Randsanic Russia Bat Siepi Met Slepl Hke Milan Italy la Scala Opera Flor la Scala Metropolitan Opera Ted Edinburgh Salzburg

Delta Zeta Alum Guests Planned Luncheon and Fashion Show

Long Beach Delta Zeta alumnae to attend a luncheon hosted by Mrs. Kenneth A. Davis with a silent auction led by Mrs. Walter A. Neagle. The chapter plans participation in the Flame Fantasy benefit luncheon and fashion show January 31 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel with Gail Patrick as mistress of ceremonies and Raymond Burr as guest star. Funds support the Los Angeles Regional Metabolic Clinic diabetic camp for children.

Kenneth A. Davis Long Beach Siepi Delta Zeta Bayshore Ave Sumer Arvid W. Anderson Nick Loff Charles McCandless M. Thompson Miss Kath Southern California Council of Delta Zeta Ihhe Beverly Hilton Hotel Gail Patrick Raymond Burr Perry ‘Mason June Van‘Dylee Jay Novella LosaAni Reles California San Berardino Mountains

Corsair Yacht Club installs new leaders at Curries Santa Fe

Corsair Leader Dr. EB J Brisson will take office as commodore of the Corsair Yacht Club during an installation rite today at Curries Santa Fe. Other board members named include Mrs. Connie Candler Dr M N Anderson Farmun Phipps Thomas Winstatley and Don Smith.

EB. J. Brisson Corsair Yacht Club Curries Santa

Ebell Jrs Anniversary Observed Today in Long Beach

Ebell Juniors mark their 15th anniversary with a 11 30 a.m. gathering at Los Coyotes Country Club. Special guests include Mmes. Joseph M Spriege president of Ebell of Long Beach Arthur Knoll and Robert Rothenbach. Mrs I 5 Runolfsson and Mrs R L Hall entertain. Mrs Gus Leaking to speak on Ebell Juniors history. Chairmen are Mmes F D Hesley Glen Anderson and J M Johnson.

Ebell Los Coyotes Country Club Mmes Joseph M. Spriege Ebell of Long Beach Arthur Knoll Robert Rothenbach I. 5 Runolfsson R. L. Hall Ebell Juniors Gus Leaking

Colorful Paints and Tiles Inspire Room Decor

A rugged description highlights washable paints and wall coverings for decorating children's rooms. It notes wall tile and plates used by rambunctious boys as elements in novel patterns through thoughtful planning.

Secr tity Give Him Some Weight

Abigail Van Buren offers advice on a father overindulging a 17 year old son with car and cash, suggesting weight on the boy’s shoulders to keep him grounded. A 78 year old man asks for privacy from a loud case worker, while a wife asks about abusive temper at home and notes professionals may help.

Abigail van Buren Abby Sonny Ofrar Wad

Dear Abby and Doreen advice on gray hair and dogs

A 12 year old writes about a gray headed man she dates and asks Abby for guidance. Abby responds that gray hair can look distinguished and offers dating advice. Separately a teen asks about keeping a friend's long haired dog in a warm house. Abby advises against overexerting heat to please the dog and reminds to consider the friend’s plans.

Abby Helpwerken Las Vegas F. A. Shaw Grand Ave B. Lasater Doreen

Overcoming a Childs Fear of Doctors with Time and Care

A mother describes a three year old terrified of doctors yet calm with nurses. The piece argues doctors need patient time to earn a child's trust and recommends gradual conditioning, friendly interactions at visits, and parental guidance to ease fear.

Annual Exhibition At Marymount College Cantwell Mall

Long Beach area members of the Marymount Tabernacle Society will attend next Friday for an annual exhibit of vestments veils and altar news in Cantwell Mall at Marymount College. His Eminence James Francis Cardinal McIntyre will be guest of honor.

Long Beach Area Marymount Tabernacle Society Cantwell Mall Marymount College James Francis Cardinal McIntyre

Alicia Hart Time Place Are Vital

Alicia Hart argues makeup and hair should match the moment and setting. She notes overdone eye makeup and elaborate bouffants jar the tempo, while modest dress in the right context shows confidence. The article emphasizes appropriate attire and grooming for office and social events.

Alicia Hart Ace

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