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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1959

Page

2

Long Beach beckons for Dr. McIntosh after Idaho years

Dr. Carl McIntosh, former president of Idaho State College at Pocatello, recalls a mining camp Idaho teaching stint and his drift to Iowa and now California. He shares memories of snowbound classrooms, desk setups in a Continental Mine shack, and students who went on to engineering careers as he winds down a long Idaho tenure and heads toward Long Beach.

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Winds Sweep Nalu II Sloop to Apparent Race Triumph

The Newport Beach sloop Nalu II skippered by Peter Grant finished the Transpacific Yacht Race from San Pedro to Honolulu at 1 09.30 am Hawaii time after a 9 days 5 hours 50 minutes 27 seconds handicap. Chubasco led early but finished behind on corrected time, while Debit faced a slim chance to overtake. The field includes Kialot Robon and Marien finishing within a few hours of the Nalu II as the fleet contends for line honors and handicapped victory.

Molokai Newport Beach Naku II San Pedro Honolulu Balboa Peter Grant Long Beach Arnold Haskell Theodore Stephens Stockton Hawaii Transpacific ‘Committee Nalu WY Grant Heing Joe John B. Kilroy Harthorne Robert H. Grant Newport’ Beach Marien E .Howard Gee Los Angeles Diadio Frank S. Wade Santa Ana Mats

Overnight Delivery Changes Cut Mail Time In Long Beach

The Long Beach Post Office retooled its outgoing rail schedule to speed mail to Pacific Coast and Southland cities. A survey found 70 percent of local outgoing mail serves the immediate region and nightly air mail totals 800 to 700 pounds. Changes include new pickup times, earlier airmail departures, and removal of some stops between Long Beach and LAX to enable overnight delivery to Southland cities.

Long Beach Pacific Coast Southland East George J. McMillin wNew Los Angeles International Airport Los Angeles

Rotarians Back Miss England Campaign Amid Cable Grwi

Long Beach Rotary Club receives transatlantic cablegram from H E Watt of Morden England urging support for Miss England Pamela Ance Searle. Dr Roy Pitman reports the request to back the English entrant in the Miss Universe contest. Local Rotarians launch an all out campaign praising the blond, blue eyed contestant and her measurements 36 24 36.

Long Beach Misa Memibera

City Budget Vote Sets 31 Million Tax Rise and Parking Fund

The City Council approved a 31,056,016 budget with a 1.3785 per 100 assessed valuation tax rate, up nearly five cents from last year. The vote included a 150,000 off street parking fund and a possible 1,300,000 contingency for retroactive Tideland Oil Fund reimbursements, amid debate over funding cuts and revenue bonds.

George Weeks Tideland Gas Department Recreation Department Long Beach

Education where it counts in college beauty pageant

Column notes how contestants at Lafayette Hotel events pair beauty with brains. It highlights Miss Colorado Diane Lee Gardner a University of Colorado medical student who prefers marriage to doctoring. Miss Minnesota Muriel Fairbanks who says a educated woman can argue with her husband. Miss Florida Nanita Greene a University of Miami psychology graduate and Orange Bowl queen. The piece mixes humor with social commentary on education influencing life choices and relationships.

Lafayette Ale Atlantic City Miss Colorado Diane Lee Gardner Denver University of Colorado School of Medicine Diane Minnesota Muriel Fairbanks University of Minnesota Florida Nanita Greene Coral Gables University of Miami Nan U of Mye Jay O'Neal Oklahoma Wilkinson & Co Jay

City Asked to Combat Large Bugs

City council hears of a Friday invasion of two inch insects emerging from manhole covers. Victor Bobikevich cites millions of bugs driving him crazy for three years and seeks citywide spraying action. Council refers petition with 13 signatures to City Manager Sam E. J. Vickers.

Victor Bobikevich Loma Mista Dr Bobikevich Sam JE. Vickers

Society to Meet at YWCA Building Dinner Event

The Missouri Society of Beach will meet at 6 20 pm at the YWCA Building for a dinner. Moa Jay to speak or attend. Dist Idinner noted among attendees.

Missouri Society of Beach Moa Jay Ywca Bldg

Parade Bus Routes Listed for 5 Day Bay Area Parade

Transit officials announce altered bus and train service in the Los Angeles area for an all-verse parade Sunday. Southbound and northbound routes of lines 36 59 61 66 adapt to temporary termini Long Beach Blvd Fifth Street Pacific Ave Ocean Blvd with shade coaches. A Superior Court hearing on the Salemites Bay Community Interesta Asam election resumes July 23 at 10 30 am. Judge Joe Raycraft recessed after testimony from former officers Wilbur W Lorbeer and Jear Norris. Their attorney Loyal Pulley represents the anti sea wall faction seeking court approval of the May 27 balloting and contends the write-in slate was invalid due to ineligible voters.

Salemites Bay Community Interesta Asam Joe Raycraft Wilbur W .Lorbeer Jear Norris John Brugner Teprey Lorbeer Loyal Pulley Shas Long Beach Blvd Fifth St Pacific Ave Pacific Ocean Blvd Los Angeles

Who Will Be Miss U and Miss Universe This Sunday

The Sunday Independent Press Telegram presents readers a preview of beauty pageants with Miss United States and Miss Universe contenders. It includes photos and details of a downtown Long Beach parade and references to related features in Parade Magazine and Laguna’s Masters pageant coverage.

Preas-Telegram Long Beach Deborah Parade Magazine Sunday Independent Press-Telegram Laguna Southland Magazine

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