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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1962

Page

21

Harbor Commission Approves 63 Long Beach Trade Fair

The Long Beach Harbor Commission sanctioned an International Trade Fair proposed for June 1963 by John Ed Westlund & Sons Inc a global customs broker and foreign freight forwarder with offices in San Ysidro Los Angeles San Francisco Seattle Houston San Diego and Mexico The event planned in the citys new connection hall aims to attract exhibitors from New York Chicago and Europe and foster high level promotion connecting sellers buyers agents distributors and wholesalers with an initial 30000 square feet of exhibits scheduled to run the last two weeks of June 1963 with private funding and port support for a lasting annual fair outlook.

Long Beach Long Beach Harbor Commission John Ed Westlund & Sons, Inc San Ysidro Los Angeles San Francisco Seattle Houston San Diego Mexico the Harbor Commission Legal Department New York Chicago Westlands& Sons Long

Long Beach to name new school chief Thursday

The Long Beach Board of Education will select a new superintendent at a special 2:30 p.m. Thursday meeting. The successor is expected to come from within the Long Beach Unified School District as retiring Supt. Douglas A. Newcomb leaves at the district retirement age of 65 with two years left on his contract. Board president Dr. Walter H. Boyd and member Dr. Dwight C. Sigworth noted Newcomb’s 39 years of service and praised his leadership.

Long Beach Newcomb Walter H. Boyd Boyd Dwight C. Sigworth

Harbor and Water Budgets Approved by Long Beach Council

Harbor and Water department appropriations totaling 27 414 203 were approved Monday by Long Beach City Council. Harbor budget 20 412 500 for next year up 1 400 500 while Water budget cut to 7 001 703 from 7 626 700. Council noted economies in petroleum division and Staff additions only if offshore oil program requires. Water revenue expected 100 000 under estimates due to cool spring. contingency fund for salary increases set to 58 594.

Harbor and Water Department Long Beach City Cauncl Water Department Raymond C. Kealer Charles E. Vickers Ci City John R. Mansell Mansell

Man sentenced in narcotics case for Hartigan raid

Jack Dennis Hartigan aged 29 of 443 Maine Avenue was sentenced by Superior Court Judge Maurice C. Sparling to one to ten years for possession of narcotics. He was among four arrested November 24 in a raid at his home where police seized marijuana and thousands of dangerous drug pills.

Jack Dennis Hartigan Maine Ave Superior Couart Maurice C. Sparling Hartigan

Jewelry stolen from salesman vehicle at Adams Jewelry Store

Leonard Lott reported a $2750 theft from a parked car outside Adams Jewelry Store at 1340 W Willows St. The loss includes watches watchbands and a $2500 engagement ring belonging to his wife. The incident occurred Monday afternoon near Mosterey Park.

Mosterey Park

Principals Assigned Schools In Long Beach Unified District

Eleven principal and vice principal assignments in the Long Beach Unified School District were approved by the Board of Education. Transfers take effect Sept. 1. Named principals include Mrs Blanche G Brewster Henn Mrs Madge B Darling Sutter Kenneth F Detene Lafayette Robert Elis Fremont John S Folsom Burnett Dr Robert N Hart Whittier Albert J Pike Kell es Laurence A Scott Holmes Clifton R Vesey Lincoln Miss Margaret A Herivel was named vice principal at Garfield and Mrs Albins P White will split vice principal duties between Barton and Monroe.

Long Beach Unified School District Board of Education Blanche G. Brewster Henn Madge B. Darling Sutter Kenneth F. Detene Lafayette Robert Elis Fremont John S. Folsom Burnett Robert N. Hart Whittier Albert J. Pike Kelles Laurence A Scott Holmes Clifton R. Vesety Lincoln Margaret A. Herivel Garfield School Albins P. White Bettween Barton and Monroe Schools

Woman Bound and Robbed at Atlantic Avenue Home

Mrs Helen Peeler, 48, was bound and gagged and robbed of 320 dollars in her home at 2044 Atlantic Avenue Monday night by a man posing as a renting tenant. He followed her to the bathroom and threatened her with a chrome automatic pistol, securing the money with tape and towels.

Helen Peeler Atlantic Ave

Elks Praise Kennedy Aid Efforts in Latin America

Latino officials from Ecuador Dominican Republic Argentina Paraguay and Mexico commend the Kennedy Alliance for Progress. They note electrification, animal husbandry plans, road and housing projects and expanded education. They oppose Castro and Cuba’s regime while praising US aid and democratic support.

Kennedy Alliance For Progress Latin America Cesar Marino Ecuador Senora Blanca Diaz Pou Dominican Republic Trupilo U. S Tru Filo Miguel Velasco Horatio L. Colombres Argentina United States Senora Margarita Hedger Paraguay Point Four Unesco Para- Enay

Seven Men Arraigned on Malpractice Conspiracy Charges

Seven men tied to Ave hospital and Westmin Hospital faces charges including conspiracy, practicing medicine without license, and falsifying insurance claims. Dr Rekman held on $10,000 bail. others titled with $2,500 to $5,000 bail. Case stems from death of Rosa Lugo and alleged acts injuring public health. Defendants vow innocence and plan to return for trial.

Associated Ave. Hospital Bixby Koolls Charles Symes Westmin Hospital Pleaselyster Mark Sin Coff I Legal Medical Europe Los Angeles Superior Court Evelle J. Younger Jerome Remnan Atlantic Ave Alfred F. Libby Lynwood M. C. Shaffer South Gate Bernard Steuber Watts Richard’Gornan Atlantic Retmain Ramon San Diego Lugo Lallege Compton Marin Rekman Libby Garyman Symes

Youth Who Fled Police Jailed After High Speed Chase

A youth who fled pursuing officers at speeds up to 70 miles per hour was jailed 45 days Monday by Municipal Judge J Mer rill Lilley on a rockless driving charge. Michael Anthony Key, 19, of 3200 San Francisco Ave, was placed on two years probation after Lilley cited his record of recent arrests and warned he has no respect for laws. Police said they attempted to stop Key near Pacific Coast Highway and Pacific Avenue to question him about a restaurant fight, but he sped away, made unsafe turns and crossed a centerline before being halted at Willow Street and Magnolia Avenue. Investigation of the cafe incident continues.

J. Merrill Lilley Michael Anthony Key San Francisco Ave Lilley Key Pacific Coast Highway Pacific Avenue Willow Street Magnolia Avenue

Plea Scheduled in Knife Death in Wilmington

Gammon Wilbur Chapman, 26, of 133 E Colon St, is due to plead to a murder charge in Superior Court on Thursday for the fatal stabbing of Betty Horton, 22, in an auto on the 300 block of East Broadway during a May 26 incident. He was arraigned Monday before Judge Maurice C Sparling.

Wilmington Oan Cormon Law Superior Court Gammon Wilbur Chapmasair E. Colon

Three Cafes Raided by Busy Burglars

Burglars hit three cafes during the night taking cash from registers and vending machines. At Sand Trap on Seaside Boulevard $120 in change and $3 from a till were taken. Hinds Coffee Shop on Eighth Street reported $20 stolen from a register. C and C Case on Orange Avenue lost $155 in coins from vending machines.

Seaside Blvd Hinds Coffee Shop Eighth St Orange Ave

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Harbor Commission Global Trade ‘Fair Westland & Sons Supt Douglas A. Newcomb Long Beach Unified School Pietriet Kealer Malcolm Epleyu L.B. Elks Wear Laud By Terry Kouns Ty Long Beach Elks Lodge Kenedy Administration Fidel Castro Cuba Colombres Castro Matino Blanca Diaz Pou Margarita Hedger Rehman Mytle Ave Sho Attys Lynn, Compton John Marin Rosa Luga Wilmington Bixby Knolls Community Hospital Russell Pray Richard Gorman Albert C. S. Ramsey Alfred Libby Jerome Rehman M.C. Shaffer Stet Pier 6
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