Half Hour Mass Rescue Moves Patients From Fire
Sister Alberta of the Order of Charity reports all patients accounted for after a fire at the hospital. Fire began around 12 45 a m in the fifth floor dormitory west wing. Evacuation completed within 30 minutes. fire under control by 1 30 a m. Ambulances, police, and sheriff units assisted. one or two nuns briefly anxious. Cause suspected to be electrical wiring in a dormitory wall.
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Alberta
Order of Charity
Bill Decker
End of an Era and the Rockefeller Foundation
A discussion on the Rockefeller Foundation as a leading private charity funded by John D. Rockefeller's fortune. It notes the Foundation's role in distributing wealth and reflections on fortunes earned under earlier labor conditions, acknowledging past issues while contrasting with present standards. The piece signals continued discussion on page 16-A.
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Rockefeller Foundation
John D. Rockefeller
Missing L B Girl Found Safe
A Long Beach miss ing girl Joyce Phyllis Sterle aged 16 was found safe in North Hollywood after a week long statewide search. She told juvenile bureau inspector Margie Cate she planned to run away to marry 21 year old Richard Hildreth of Sard Street Los Angeles. She was returned to the Long Beach Juvenile Bureau for overnight hold.
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Joyce Phyllis Sterle
Yordan
North Hollywood
Long Beach
Richard
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