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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1959

Page

4

Ex-Long Beach Resident Named Reclamation Board Leader

A. Norman Murray, former Long Beach resident, named general manager and chief engineer of the State Reclamation Board. He will earn $15,000 annually and begin duties August 1, succeeding A. M. Barton who retires June 20. Murray, 46, is a Washington State College civil engineer graduate and veteran Army Corps of Engineers officer. He has worked with the U S Bureau of Reclamation since 1939 and was assistant regional director for three years.

Sacramento Long Beach A. Norman Murray State Reclamation Board Murray Edith L. Wilson Appleton Long Beach Polytechnic High School U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Assistat Army Corps of Engineers A. M. Barton

Eisenhower Plays Golf at Berned Tree Club Maryland

President Eisenhower was seen playing golf Wednesday afternoon at the Berned Tree Club in Maryland near Washington. The outing occurred as he continues routine leisure activities amid public duties.

Washington C Eisenhower Berning Tree Club Maryland

Missing Witness Located in Fullerton Robbery Case

A letter from Wichita, Kansas, reveals the missing witness Maryann Shearhart, 24, of Fullerton, who saw the $20,003 bank messenger robbery on May 4. Her husband reported a May 20 postmark. she disappeared May 25 after a preliminary hearing where William Darnold, 23, was ordered to answer on robbery charges. Contents of the letter were not disclosed.

Wichita Kan Fullerton Maryann Shearhart William Darnold John Poplice Kansas City

Escaping Lion Quietly Captured After Berre Parade

A circus lioness named Pacha escaped during a parade in Berre Marseille. She frightened spectators in the city square then entered a hotel lobby before being lassoed and captured behind the reception desk.

Marseille France Pacha Berre

St Anthony Principal to Be Feted At Reception

A reception honoring Brother Cyriac CSC principal of the boys department at St Anthony's High School will be held Sunday in the school's Catholic Center. sponsored by the Mothers Club from 3 to 5 pm. He has taught physics chemistry mathematics and general science during 13 years at the school and will receive an appointment to another Religious House of the Congregation of Holy Cross this summer.

Brother Cyriac CSC Rell St. Anthony’s High School Mothers” Club The Congregation of Holy Cross

Construction permit list for Tha weam Illinois area

A garbled notice lists several contractors and firms such as K Thompson, Harry Wo Duncan, Beswick Constact, and Power & Darei involved in building permits. It mentions amounts like $710 and $2000 and references locations including Tha year Sta 018 hog Meson and down Cove area. The fragmentary text names several project sites and vendors with partial addresses and duties.

J. Meson Aceston K. Thompson Harry Wo Duncan Doe Down Cove Goom Feguson Sdaton Botton Addon Wacom Rocca Honerdo Geellieg Crner Corsouctana Wiam T. Baker Accon Tews Tech Seve Carrot Aqdton Beswick Constact Ae Ca Francs OL

Air Academy Grad From Lakewood Receives Commission

Robert L Hurley 23 of Lakewood is commissioned as a second lieutenant in the regular Air Force after earning a bachelor of science degree. He will begin pilot training at Moore Air Force Base in Texas. Hurley graduated from Brethren High School in Bellevue Nebraska and senior year earned athletic letters in football baseball and basketball.

A. Lakewood U. S. Air Force Acad Colorado Moore Air Force Brings Cola Texas Robert L Hurley Murley Ian R. B Hurley Brethren High Bellevue Neb Paramount Turley Hurley

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