School Board Reassigns 38 Administrators
The Board of Education moved 38 administrators to new jobs or schools, including George L Geiger Jr. from assistant superintendent to elementary principal at Kettering School. Louis A Cook Jr. becomes Geiger's replacement as director of high schools, with Neil W Philips Jr. taking over as director of special projects. The list details prior and new assignments across central office, elementary, and city college staff.
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Board of Education
George L. Geiger Jr
W. Odie Wright
Geiger
Kettering School
Virginia Mathews
Louis A. Cook Jr
Neil W. Philips Jr
Herbert L. Cullen
Cleveland
Robert E. Ellis
H. Sanford Williams
Emil E. Lubick
Robert N. Hart
ESEA
William C. Barnes Jr
M. Catherine Welsh
Los Angeles County
Carleda S. Moore
Compton Union
Patricia A. St. John
Stanford
Rites Slated Thursday for Graves
George Keth Graves 75 longtime Poly High School industrial arts teacher died Saturday at his Topanga Canyon home. A native of Wisconsin he moved to Long Beach 67 years ago and taught at Poly from 1929 to 1957. He was active with former pupils and a life member of Elks Lodge 888. Survived by wife Clidia brothers Pat and Spencer and sister Mrs Liz Moore.
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Disday Family Mortuary
George Keth Graves
Poly High School
Graves
Topanga Canyon
Wisconsin
Long Beach
Poly
Elks Lodge
Clidia
Pat
Spencer
Liz Moore
Ad Sees Fast Sale Of GE Refrigerator
An apartment size GE refrigerator is sold quickly after Warren Cuppy of 1303 Stevely Beach placed it in IPT Classified Ads. The ad ran the first day and the item sold in the morning.
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Warren Cuppy
Stevely
Beach
Cerritos College Announces Faculty Changes for 1968-69
The Cerritos College Board of Trustees approves a series of departmental leadership shifts for 1968-69. William Lucas will head Cerritos journalism, replacing Philip Forthun who moves to the College of the Redwoods. Monte LaBonte of Norwalk High School becomes music chair, while Jack Wheaton sabbaticals at USC. John Feeney serves as temporary music head. LaBonte will lead instrumental and the Falcon Marching Band.
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Cerritos College
William Lucas
San Bernardino Valley College
Philip Forthun
Cerritos
Forthun
College of the Redwoods
Eureka
Monte LaBonte
Norwalk High School
Jack Wheaton
Cerritos Music Department
Pool for Handicapped Launches Fund Drive
Cerritos community fundraiser kicks off the Golden Crutch Walkathon the first door to door effort by the nonprofit. Campaign co chairwoman Mrs Eleanore Kreitzer says youth clubs assist with the event and the August 2 3 Golden Crutch Tag Days will close the drive to fund two enclosed pools for year round swimming instruction for handicapped persons.
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Cerritos
Eleanore Kreitzer
Narcotics Education Films Slated At YMCA Screening
Downtown Neighborhood Council will show filmed interviews with drug addicts at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the YMCA 550 Pacific Ave as part of a narcotics education program. No admission charged. two films are Narcotics Why Not and Narcotics The Inside Story. The commission office at 339 Pacific Ave has details.
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YMCA
Pacific Ave
Don Williamson
Long Beach
Campbell New President of L B Safety Council
James Campbell, branch manager of Foremost Dairies Inc, will be installed as president of the Long Beach Safety Council at the annual luncheon meeting Thursday at the Elks Club. Harold W. Sullivan of Sacramento, CHP commissioner, will be installing officer and guest speaker.
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Long Beach Safety Council
James Campbell
Foremost Dairies, Inc
Elks Club
Harold W. Sullivan
Sacramento
Department of California Highway Patrol
Jack Beckwith
Barbara Jones
Oil Drilling Lease Backed on City Airport Acreage
The Lakewood Community oil and gas lease for 881 acres at Long Beach Airport is recommended for approval by the City Council committee. A hearing is set for 10:30 a.m. The lease area includes parts of the airport northeast section, Sky Links Golf Course, Veterans Memorial Stadium, and the McDonnell Douglas plant. Lessor entities are the city McDonnell Douglas and Louis H Boyar and associates holding 47.5 percent mineral rights. Lessees are Home Stakes Production Co and Amerada Petroleum Corp.
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Harbor, Industries and Oil Committee
Lakewood Community
Long Beach Airport
Sky Links
Veterans Memorial Stadium
McDonnell Douglas
City
McDonnell Douglas Corp
Louis H. Boyar and Associates
Boyar Group
Home-Stake Production Co
Amerada Petroleum Corp
Way Discovered to Hold False Teeth
Bakersfield report on Acryline a new dental device that uses a vacuum principle to seal plates to gums. It flows onto plates forming an airtight seal and feels like natural teeth with a six month duration before needing replacement. Available at all drug stores.
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Bakersfield
Calif
Editor warns violence harms basic rights in social change
William W. Broom, editor of The Independent, Press Telegram, addresses Long Beach UN Association on human rights Reform and the dangers of violence in social change. He cites Kennedy assassination and campus disruptions as examples and urges reaffirmation of the Bill of Rights to maintain democratic process and public debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William W. Broom
Independent, Press- Telegram
Long Beach
United Nations Association
U.S.A
Broom
Petroleum Club
Vio
Robert F. Kennedy
New Left
Downey Storm Drain Project Under Way on Cecilia Street
A $38 895 storm drain project began in Downey to relieve flood conditions in the Lakewood Boulevard Cecilia Street area. The 42 and 48 inch trunk line will run along Cecilia Street from Lakewood Boulevard to west of Shellyfield Street. After completion, the city will begin a 20 inch water transmission main in the same area, with routes through Downey High School campus and surrounding streets.
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Lakewood Boulevard
Cecilia Street
Downey
Ervin Spindel
Shellyfield Street
Downey High School
Brookshire Avenue
Fifth Street
Fifth
Lakewood
Chaney Avenue
Wooruff Avenue
Stonewood Shopping Center
Firestone Boulevard
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Kenneth F. Slawson
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Edison
Mann
Suzanne B. Fellenzer
Lincoln
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A. Douglas Skare
Gompers
Addams- Gompers
Stephen H. Smith
City College
Bennett Long
Millikan
William F. Waechter
Richard L. Jones
Jordan- Lakewood
George L. Geiger
Louis A, Cook JR
Independent
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Bellflower
Garden Grove
Cossatot
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Santa Cruz Island
Copper State
Alaska
Kent Henderson
Robert Smythe
Robert Kemis
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Long Beach Motor Car Dealers Association
Optimist Club
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Sertoma Club
Dean Spence
Automobile Club of Southern California
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