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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1963

Page

2

Wet Paint on the Beach Farce Opens with Aging Neighbors

The scene centers on 70 year old Jake Schatz and 77 year old neighbor R. Fink on Seaside Bird Beach as a painter arrives to put up signs The two men misread the intrusions while a comedic bench moment unfolds highlighting age and rivalry in a seaside comedy setup

Jake Schatz R. Fink Jake R. I

Douglas Saturn Stage on Vessel Aboard for Cape Canaveral

Douglas announces the Saturn S IV stage from the Douglas shipyard will depart Los Angeles Harbor today aboard a freighter bound for Cape Canaveral. The S IV unit will join a first stage for extensive testing to expedite operational readiness with NASA facilities at Cape Canaveral. Tests will verify propellant cryogenic handling at temperatures minus 250 degrees and continue until the next S IV arrives. The stage previously shipped by water last year to Marshall Space Flight Center for dynamic tests.

America Los Angeles Cape Canaveral Douglas’ Missile Ionica Nixilonal Aeronautics and Space Administration Satam Lacoch Bath Pathetto State NASA Cape Liter Douglas Marshall Space Flight Center Hantsville Mas Sage Storm Space

Accused of Welfare Fraud in Long Beach Case

John son and his wife Jusura were charged with grand theft false claims and perjury for allegedly obtaining 7525.62 in public assistance from January 1960 to February 1962 while employed and earning income. The couple pleading not guilty faces a preliminary hearing set by Municipal Court Judge Lilley at 2047 Cerritos Avenue Long Beach.

Cleaso Johnson Dep. Dist. Atty Richard E. Smith Johnson Jusura Lilley Soear Cerritos Ave Long Beach

Welding leaders meet at Lakewood restaurant

The Long Beach Section of the American Welding Society hosted national officers R Blankenbuhler and FE Pimper at Hody's Restaurant in Lakewood Center for a Friday night meeting.

Welding Society Long Beach American Welding Soiety Society Caoital R.* Blankenbuehler FE Pimper Hody’s Lakewood Center

Censorship Debate Roils City Library Panel

George Weeks reports a heated discussion as the City Council committee weighs amendments on censoring public library books. Tincher urges banning outside groups while Spongberg opposes funding restrictions. Two female members side with Tincher. debate stalls over precise language. Also notes on library charter revisions and a veterans gathering.

George Weeks Ter Manin E Tincher Virgil H. Spongberg Spangberg Harry Simon Rosemary Jencks YWCA Ibrar Avenue

Two Sentences Handed Down For Speed Offenses

Municipal Court Judge Charles T. Smith sentenced Donna Jo Mofnar, 24, of Abbeyfield Street, to three days in city jail after pleading guilty to two speeding charges, plus a third and fourth in Long Beach. Steven William Guthrie, 2706 Spaulding Avenue, received 20 days in county jail for a speed contest on December 31, while his probation and missed driver improvement class led to a stiffer penalty.

Charles T. Smith I Smith Fell Donna Jo Mo Fnar Abbeyfield St Long Beach Smith Miss Bolinar Jother Steven” Wiliam Guthrie Spaulding Ave Guthrie

seven million recreation needs haunt long beach plans

Long Beach faces a seven million dollar shortfall to expand public recreation. Recreation Director A D Hoskin said Friday that at least 13 new buildings or additions are needed to meet rising demand. Projects include new centers at El Dorado Ward and Bixby Parks, clubhouses at Admiral Kidd and Scherer Parks, activity buildings at Coolidge and others, with senior facilities and lighting for courts. The Recreation Commission and City Manager plan to submit a priority list to the council next month.

Long Beach A. D. Hoskin Hewkin Tcore Recreation Commission HI Dorada Wardrow Bixby Admiral Kidd Scherer Coolidge Earwell Stearns Chevy Armorican Somerset Poly Wilson John RL Mansell

Robinson Hotel Blaze Quelled by Firemen

Firemen quickly quelled a kitchen blaze Thursday night threatening the four story Robinson Hotel at 3H E Ocean. None of the guests were moved to the north station of the divided building while crews extinguished the fire.

Robinson Hotel Ocean Soastor

Poly High Pool Reopens for Night Swim Sessions

Poly High pool resumes night swims with weekly schedules at 7 and 8 pm on Fridays. Recreation Department outlines additional pool hours across Jordan Jane Millikan and B pools with men and women classes, beginners and intermediates sessions, plus Saturday slots for 9 am and 2 pm openings.

Poly

Long Beach Auto Show and Stage Schedule Highlights

Today's events in Long Beach feature the AUIU SHOW at Long Beach Arena with a 1 pm start. Concert by Munici al Band at Municipal Auditorium at 2 pm. On stage Alice in Wonderland at 2:30 pm and Gypsy at 8:30 pm at Off-Broadway Theater on Lime Avenue. The Lood Red Patrick performs at 4:30 pm. Community Bay area events run from 9 am to 9 pm at Main Public Library and surrounding venues.

AUIU Long Beach Tt Pr Municipal Auditorium Lime Ave Lood Red Patrick Bocse E. Anihern

Two Harbor District Accidents Prompt City Claims

Claims totaling 114000 seek city compensation after two harbor district incidents. P. Huhta of Long Beach seeks 100000 for injuries from a fall into a manhole on a wire at Besth 31. M. Lysia K. Haiman of Santa Barbara seeks 11000.5 for injuries when a cart was struck by a vehicle near Embarcadero Per C Sha.

Harbor-District Psy Huhta Loenita Iones Lysia K. Haiman Santa Barbara

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J. HK Charlie Chaplin Cherie Pierpoint Landing Robert Heard Photos BY Kent Henderson By Lee Craig Mereapeeg Health ‘Department Jwater DAV Disabled American’ Veterans Chapter 17 Veterans Memorial Building Ben Yacht Club Long Beach Yacht Club Frank L Mansay Edwin Wade Willam G. Hardcastle Alamitos Bay Richard N. Brookins W. Robert Pierce William T. Calessi Don G. Horton James G. Magnall Konstantine George Weskly D. Smith Jack Kirschke Edgar W Gibb Richard L Barry Walter R. Boy Clive Graham Robert E. Ivey Cre J. Miller W. Dean O'Hare Richard L. Wakeland Philip A. Weidrick L.B California Public
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