Imminent New Long Beach Schools Prompt Staffing Shifts
The Long Beach Board of Education announced a wave of appointments as four new schools prepare to open. Dolly Obradovich becomes Webster principal, Loyd Landes leads Riley, Abraham Litt moves to Marshall Junior High, Ruth Pitchford takes Hamilton Junior High principal post, with eight more staff shifts approved including vice principals and counselors. All changes take effect at school openings.
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Long Beach
Board of Education
Dolly D. Obradovich
Garfield School
Webster
Santa Fe Ave
Wardlow Rd
Loyd M. Landes
Whittier
New Riley School
Levelside Ave
Sandwood St
Lakewood
Country Ub
Schicale
Abraham B. Litt
Stephens
Marshall
Woodrill Ave
Ruth M. Pitchford
Wilson High School
Hamilton
70Th St
Orange Ave
North Long Beach
Norbert K. Farrell
Lakewood Junior High
Stephens Junior High
Blanche G. Brewster
Burcham and Gom
Robert FP. Phipps
Jefferson Junior High
Twain
Ross Wattler
Margaret Meikle
Long Beach City College
Wilson
Clarence R. Wood
Lindbergh
Milton Sager
Jordan High School
Man Who Fled L B Authorities Caught in Los Angeles
Billy L. Richmond, 32, who fled Long Beach police after arrest, was captured in Los Angeles Monday. He was booked on escape charges and for forgery sought by Michigan authorities. Richmond had earlier fled after being arrested in a motel, then tried to duck into a police car as shots were fired by Officer G. P Lewis at Lime Ave and Pacific Coast Highway.
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Billy L. Richmond
Los Angeles
Richmond
Michigan
Long Beach
G. P Lewis
Lewis
Lime Ave
Pacific Coast
Long Beach Mounted Police
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Hart
Flying Enterprise
England
Washington
Flying Eaters
Aprise II
al Slaight
Stagecoach
Carlsen
Pier A
Calif
San Francisco
Woodridge
N.J
York
Theft of $96 Fishing Tackle From Garage
David K Winters reports $96 worth of fishing equipment stolen from his locked garage between Christmas Day and Monday 1 p m. Entry believed gained by passkey. Police were informed. Local incident details from San Antonio Drive address.
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David K. Winters
San Antonio Dr
Painting Port Sheet Piling Under Harbor Contract
A 442,489.95 contract awards Vic Martin for sand blasting and painting about 130,000 square feet of sheet piling to guard against corrosion. Paint coatings include cathodic protection below water and above-water applications. Areas include east and west sides of Pier B, Pier C, Berth 98 end, between Piers C and D, and Pier D. Public relations and funding details noted.
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Board of Harbor Commissionat
Vic Martin
Pier B
Pier C
Berth 98
Pier D
Flying Boat Falls in Korea Sea 10 Die Four Rescued
A Navy PBM flying boat on night patrol crashed fifty miles off Korea’s east coast. Ten crewmen are dead or missing, four were rescued by the destroyer Renshaw and brought to Yokosuka. The four survivors remained under hospital care or ready to return to duty. All aboard were American.
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Tokyo
Japan
Navy
Korea
Kosong
U. S
Renshaw
Ips
Yokosuka
Car Thief Gets Jail Lyle Is Sentenced
Peabody 45 year old unemployed gas station attendant was sentenced to 10 months in county jail on theft of a car last September 18. Probation was denied by Superior Judge Fred.
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R. R
Robert Trvin
Washington
Tideland
Irvin
Irving Smith
Washington-ward
Sheridan Downey
Washington Public Relations Agency
Congress
Lyle. Peabody
Fred
School enrolment boosted by board plan across grades
The Board of Education announced a plan to raise overall school enrollment from 63,061 to 70,585 students, about a 12 percent gain. All grades except kindergarten rose. elementary schools led gains from 23,137 to 27,131, junior high from 8,231 to 9,163, and senior high from 7,017 to 7,413.
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Board of Education
Britons to Dance for New Year at Machinists Hall
Members of the Glan McDonald of Scottish Clans The Britannia Society and Long Beach Post 14 of Canadian Legion join in staging a New Year's Eve dance at Machinists Hall Elm Avenue at 8 p.m. Wednesday.
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Glan McDonald
Britannia Society
Long Beach Post 14
Canadian Legion
Machinists Hall
Elm Ave
Methodist Pastor Edwin H. Smith Dies at 81 in Berkeley
Reverend Edwin H. Smith, age 81, longtime Northern California Methodist pastor who retired in 1939, died Monday after a brief illness in Berkeley. He led multiple churches across the region and served faithfully for decades.
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Berkeley
Edwin H. Smith
California
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