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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1961

Page

6

Camellia Show Sale Under Way at Disneyland Hotel Tech

Advance ticket sales for a large camellia show branded Camellia Wonderland open in Long Beach. Mayor Edwin W. Wade bought the first ticket from Vicki Cowan as seven beauty contestants vie to be show queens during the 16th annual American Camellia Society convention. The event runs 2 to 10 p.m. Saturday and 10:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday, hosted by the Los Angeles Camellia Council and Orange County Camellia Society with thousands of camellias in over 800 varieties on display.

Disneyland Hotel Tech Long Beach Edwin W. Wade Vicki Cowan California The American Camellia Society Los Angeles Stanford University J. M. Pettit Pettit Washington Army Science Advisory Panyter p|Hosmer Wood

California Assembly Proposes Broad Legislation Bundle

The document lists numerous bills and appointments from the California Assembly and Senate, including reappointments to the Veterans Board, state elections changes, and rules on freeways, poultry plant sanitation, and school crossing guards. It notes tax, licensing, and advertising measures, penalties for milk marketing violations, and shifts in regulatory authority, with multiple lawmakers named and districts referenced.

Senate Abousher Pi Cobey Merced Sovan—Crealet Squaw ‘Valley Cameron Auburn Frasways SB Bs Shaw Ontario Poultry Stern Bakersfield Thompson R-San Jose Guaras Murdy Asanta Ang Richards Bos Angeles THE Assembly

Hungarian teen builds card and dice playing machines

Zoltan Perjes, an 18 year old Hungarian news vendor's son, created a card playing machine reported by Esti Hirlap. The device reportedly wins most games and includes blueprints for a dice playing version. Perjes aims to improve the design after noting interest in automation and atomic physics as seen in career help columns.

Budapest Zoltan Perjes Esti Hirlap Astart Ob Perjes Bettericist

LBCC Brings Industrial Experts for Spring Courses

Robert Cramer from Shell Industries joins LBCC to augment chemical and lime instructor teams while Ralph Berg and Dick Roa introduce data processing and electronic calculator programs. Sperry-Rand, Jet Propulsion Labs, and IIT provide instructors in computer programming and electronic data processing as spring term starts Monday.

Robert Cramer Shell Industries Full Chemical Co Dick Roa Long Beach City Ralph Berg Thge Sperry-Rand Perry Orp Velectrie Net! Block Jet Propulsion! Laboratories of California Indian Istitute of Technology Mathe Duke of Edinburgh

Go East Young Man Slogan Sparks Kennedy Ties

Rep. Craig Hosmer cites a Go East slogan and notes Californians and Westerners chosen by President Kennedy will bring vigor to his administration. He recalls Stanford engineer J M Pettit and Navy Secretary Fay dining with Hosmer, highlighting classmates and friendships among new federal appointees.

Craig Hosmer Long Beach-Lakewood Kennedy Hosmer Federal Aviation Hosmer Hosmner Ualiversity Michigan Lawfornians Halaby Yale Law California University of South Ition

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