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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1959

Page

3

American ideas as export under YMCA leader

Dr. Nicholas Goncharoff, a former Soviet soldier and U S citizen, urged Washington to export American ideas rather than just aid. Speaking at a YMCA Pacific Southwest Council meeting, he warned U S policies toward the Middle East and dictators undermine prestige and argued for a global charity drive to fund training centers to spread American philosophy of life.

Bryan Hodgson America U. S Europe Nicholas T. Goncharoff International Committee of Ymcas of Canadi YMCA Pacific Southwest Council United States Goncharoff Middle East Asia Batista Trujillo

Hilton Hotels eye Long Beach airport hotel project

Hilton Hotels expressed interest in building a major hotel at Long Beach Municipal Airport during a Civil Aeronautics Board hearing. David Tallichet of the Lafayette Hotel cited the Hilton Inn program and noted current developments in San Francisco and New Orleans while urging improved airline and rail service to spur new hotels and economic growth in Long Beach.

Hilton Hotel Long Beach Civil Aero-nautics Board David Tallichet Lafayette CAB Wilam F. Cusick Hilton Hotels Hilton Inn San Francisco New Orleans Tallichet Orange County Conrad Hilton Spear Ellison Robert Williford

Statewide boat safety bill advances through Assembly committee

Sacramento observers report Long Beach lobbyist W C McWhinney says proposed AB 828 to regulate small boats and craft will remove objectionable features. The measure, approved by the Assembly Public Utilities and Corporations Committee, moves to Ways and Means for further action. The bill targets lighting life jackets fire extinguishers and related safety requirements.

Sacramento Long Beach W. C. McWhinney Assembly Public Utilities and Corporations Committee Ways and Means Ucsaca McWhinney Dennis Buffum School

Five Taken in Raid on Tea Party

Five narcotics suspects were arrested early Friday after a marijuana party in a Seal Beach juvenile’s home. The 17 year old allegedly acted as peddler. others fled through windows during a wild chase. Those booked in City Jail for investigation of illegal possession include Thomas Wayne Goodin 22 of Gardenia Avenue. Margie Goodin 18 of Plymouth Street Syrl Eugene Bachus 25 of Hellflower Boulevard Bellflower. and Jeff Gregory 18 of Vista Del Golfo. Officers Faulkner and McMahan reported seeing suspects light or roll joints.

Seal Beach Thomas Wayne Goodin Gardenia Ave Margie Goodin Plymouth St Syrl Eugene’ Bachus Tower Apartments Hellflower Blvd Flower St Bellflower Jeff Gregory Vista del Golfo Robert R. Faulkner Jack McMahan

Hatfield Rite on Monday Funeral service for local administrator

Funeral service for Stewards B Hatfield 53 administrator of Long Beach Community Hospital will be held at 3 pm Monday at Mottell s and Peek Chapel 31 St and Alamitos Ave Hatfield died Thursday Donations to Howare Hatfield Memorial Foundation at the hospital requested by the family

B. Hatfield Ave Longeach Community Hospital Hvill Mottell's & Peek Alamitos Ave Hatefield Howare Hatfield

Fire damages shed at city yard blaze on Friday

A spontaneous combustion fire damaged a shed at the Public Service Department yard located at 1601 San Francisco Ave. Firefighters reported the blaze started Friday and caused material damage with no injuries noted.

Public Service Department San Francisco Ave

Long Beach Arts Lineup Delights Local Audiences

Long Beach State College opens with Melodies by the Sea at 7 30 p m in Municipal Auditorium. The Importance of Being Earnest plays Magnolia Theater at 8 30 p m. One Foot in Heaven runs at Community Playhouse, Remains to Be Seen at Off Broadway Theatre.

Long Beach State College Municipal Auditorium Convention Hall Magnolia Theater Magnolia Ave Heaven Community Playhouse Anaheim Lime Ave

Veteran salesman Clarke Arnold dies at 50 in Long Beach

Clarke R Arnold aged 50 of 1531 Hackett Street died Friday after a 30 year career as an auctioneer with Repp and Mott. A Riverside area native, he lived in Long Beach 35 years and attended Washington Junior High and Poly High, where he captained the debating team. He was active in Westminster Presbyterian Church and various Masonic and Shrine bodies. Survivors include his wife Aldene Mason, daughter Marcial Darlene, and brothers Lindsay and Hayes. Funeral services set for Monday at 2 p.m. at the Disday Family Funeral Directors chapel conducted by Masons.

Clarke R. Arnold Hackett St Repp, & Mott Cohers Arold Colorado Washington Poly Westminster Presbyterian Church Seaside Lodge F&am Long Beach E Berial Temple of the Shrine Temple Long Beach Shrine Club Masonic Club Lakewood Shrine Club Gold Coast Shrine Club Aldene Mason Richard Clarke Marcial Darlene Arigid Lindsay Hayes

Murderer's Own Story Featured in Parade Magazine Sunday

Charles Starkweather recounts childhood experiences that shaped his hatred of the world in Parade Magazine Sunday. The Sunday Independent Press Telegram section also previews two Paris fights and Hollywood notes on Julie London. A Pasadena accident at Civic Auditorium injures a rider on a Monday evening.

Charles, Starkweather Parade Magazine Your Sunday Independent Press- Telegram Paris Hollywood Julie London Mary Jean Brown Longsmen Boyer Powell Crash Turts Reach Niven Blanche Jacobs George Baldwin Rose Ave Phil Kerr Pas Alother

Southland Magazine Spring Garden Edition

Southland Magazine presents its annual Spring Garden Edition detailing where to garden what plants to choose how to plan and when to start.

Southland Magazine

Measles Vaccine Developed At Local Lab

The Independent reports a local lab has developed a measles vaccine. Early trials show significant protection. researchers at Long Beach Veterans Administration Hospital will publish results in a medical journal. The vaccine uses dog distemper virus and aims to guard against the severe ubeola form with two injections.

Long Beach Veterans Administration Hospital U. S. Public Health Service

Mullen Plans Another Flight Hop From Texas

Bill Mullen, an WWII Air Force veteran, aims to retry his Long Beach to Rome attempt in a Mooney Mark 20. He will depart from Houston International Airport riding 300 gallons of fuel to cover about 5,800 miles nonstop. The current piston single engine record stands at 4,957 miles set in 1949 by Bill Oder.

Bill Mullen Rome Bristol,Tenn Texas Houston International Airport Bill Oder

Ocean Boulevard Repaving Planned Between Redondo and Kennebec

Ocean Boulevard between Redondo and Kennebec avenues will be partly closed for resurfacing starting next Tuesday and continue for three weeks. One traffic lane in each direction will stay open, said James Kincaid, director of public service.

Ocean Boulevard Redondo Kennebec James Kincaid Public Service

Floridian publicist leaps fully clothed in Long Beach

William C. Boyd, public relations manager for Jacksonville Chamber, leaped from a yacht into the Pacific at Long Beach Marina to show commitment to attracting Florida residents. Bikini models cheered as Boyd, in a summer suit, splashed into the water fully clothed. Temperatures were in the high 80s as he declared the stunt refreshing and joked about rivals. Campbell planned to mail a photo to Jacksonville Chamber with compliments.

Pacific Ocean Jacksonville Fla Chamber of Commerce Long Beach William C. Boyd Chamber Florida Boyd Press-Telegram William Johnson Jacksonville Chamber Associated Press D. W. Campbell Tom Francis Scott Patte Dee Campbell Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce

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