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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1958

Page

9

Four Symbols Test and New Calendar Proposal

The article introduces a Harry Fulton feature showing four geometric symbols with a suggested ranking test. It then describes Imperial Press of Long Beach proposing a new calendar to improve business efficiency by delivering faster and avoiding common billing dates. It claims benefits like two Fridays per week, extra month-end days, and a weekly Negotiation day, alongside removing Mondays.

Imperial Press Long Beach Printing Company Servic

Erin O Brien Brings Western Roles to Sugarfoot Set

Erin O Brien of Long Beach talks about her move to Hollywood and her work in Sugarfoot as Charity a young widow. She recalls the Westerns she has appeared in with Maverick Cheyenne Colt 45 and Will Hutchins says the emotions are basic and the work is demanding. She also notes frequent studio calls and a wish to visit Long Beach more often.

Rob. Whearley Burbank Long Beach Erin’ O'Brien Erin Warner Bros Charity Ars Will Hutchins Sugarfoot Suidh James Gerner Cmaverick Clint Walker Cheyenne Far East Arthur Godfrey Steve Allen San Fernando Valley Erin O’brien James Garner

Car Hits Boy, 6, in Street in Bellflower

A one year old Lakewood boy was injured Sunday afternoon after dashing from behind a parked car into Park Avenue traffic just west of Clark Avenue. He suffered a concussion and facial cuts. Driver Eva Mac Davis, 47, of Lakewood, said the child ran into the car’s path. The boy was taken to Ramona Hospital for treatment.

Lakewood James EB Litchfield Palo Verde St Ramona Hospital Eva Mac Davis Briercrest St Park Ave Clark Ave Graves Curtis ‘Ave St. Mary’s ‘Hospital

Jewels Stocks Slip But Guns Gain In Value

Stephen Wasley owner of Steve's Gun Shop at 1807 E Anaheim St collects antique firearms as a hobby and business. He argues old guns are a better investment than diamonds or gilt-edged stocks, stressing they are not about armed robbery.

James Douthit Stephen Wasley Wasley Steve Anaheim St Clare Bonnie Sherman Wells Fargo Fey Floor Colt’s Winchester Gil S. Wasley Anaheim California Clarysville

Antique guns fuel California collector trade story

A Los Angeles area gunsmith with 11 years in business discusses antique firearms value trends. He notes Colt and Winchester pieces rise in price as collectors seek specific eras and factories. A Wilmington collector recently sold a Winchester rifle pair for 3500, and rare Walker Colt pistols can fetch 5000 or more.

Wilmington Winchester

Pair Dunked As Wild Boat Rams Theirs

Two occupants of a motor boat were thrown into chilly waters when their craft was rammed by an out of control outboard. Kenneth Kinch Jr aged 22 and his wife Sharon L aged 19 were knocked into the water. Kinch treated at Community Hospital for a back injury. Harold A Maxkin reported steering broke before the collision.

Marine Stadium Toy Kenneth Kinch Jr S. San’ Gabriel Ave South Gate Community Hospital Sharon L

Forty Koreans to Study in California

The International Committee for Foreign Students plans to bring 400 veteran Korean officers to Southern California on two year leaves to finish their education. About 100 will study in California with 25 per service branch, and 50 are slated for Sacramento State College. Arrivals targeted for February Spring semester. Korea will fund living costs.

Republic of Korea California International Committee For Foreign Students Elizabeth Hudson Whio Long Beach Unified Choo Sai Korea ROK Choo Choo Sail Sacramento State College Hudson

Install Officers at Brnai B'rith in Lafayette Hotel

Superior Court Judge David Coleman witnessed the installation of new Brnai B'rith officers at the Lafayette Hotel on Sunday. Myron Blumberg assumed the presidency with Sol Levin as first vice president and Eugene Lentzner as second vice president, while other officers included Milton Emlein as recording secretary Morris Brower as financial secretary Paul Davidson as treasurer David Weisbly as warden and Herbert Jacobs as guardian. Sommers became chaplain and Coleman delivered the feature address.

Superior Court David Coleman Brnai B'rith Herb Sommers Myron Blumberg Lafayette Hotel Sol Levin Eugene Lentzner Presidnt Milton Emlein Morris Brower Paul Davidson David Weisbly Herbert Jacobs Guardian Sommers Judge Coleman

Old Fashioned Revival Moves to Hollywood Studio

Dr. Charles E Fuller’s Old Fashioned Revival Hour, heard Sundays from Long Beach until moving to a Hollywood studio, marked its 20th year amid a collision near Anaheim Star Termino Avenue. A driver, Robert Andre Superneau, 22, and a Reed John Pitzer 36, along with his daughter Patricia 39, were involved. no serious injuries. Police cited Superneau for faulty brakes as the cause.

Charles E. Fuller Wicely Long Beach Municipal Nowon Hollywood Long Beach Jim Auta Anaheim Star Termino Ave Po- Ice Robort Andre Superneau Vonnie Lane Cypress WSCAR Reed John Pitzer Pitzer Patricia Pvt Larry Burns Camp Pendleton Win Hansen Municipal Auditorium Fuller

California Democratic Council backs subsidence legislation

Long Beach delegates won approval Sunday at the California Democratic Council convention in Sacramento for a resolution urging antisubsidence legislation be submitted to the 1958 legislative session. The resolution criticizes the Republican administration's handling of subsidence issues in Long Beach and surrounding areas and calls for action at the next session. Dozens of appeals have been sent to Gov Knight asking to add subsidence to the special legislative session agenda.

Long Beach California Democratic Council California Gall Legisla Tore Gav Knight Sion

Four Foreign Youths Speak at Local Club Luncheon

Four American Field Service students Helan Maria Kalomirou Greaces-Viktor Mueller Hagen Rinder will address Long Berth Downtown Optimist Club at the Lafayette Hotel Supper Room about life on their islands and impressions of the United States. Arthur Jederman, a former American Exchange Student who visited Japan, will speak as well with Everett Wise presiding.

Long Berth Opti Jmist Club Lafayette Hotel Helan _Maria Kalomirou

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