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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1961

Page

7

Rites Today for Teacher at Burnett

Funeral for Mrs. Jessamine Coburn 73 of 534 E. 15th St. retired teacher will be held at 2 p.m. at Mottel's & Peek Chapel. Coburn died Sunday after a career at Burnett Elementary from 1919 to 1945, previously teaching in Sheboygan and Hueneme. Surviving: son James L. daughters Virginia Noyes and Marguerite Weaver. brother William Sainsbury.

Jessamine Coburn 15Th St Mottel’s & Peek ‘Chapel Coburn Burnett Sheboygan Wis Hueneme Calif Long Beach James

U N Agenda Discussion Seen Futile

Ambassador Adlai E Stevenson and Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei A Gromyko met over an hour but could not agree on shortening the U N General Assembly agenda. Diplomats expect six weeks of debate on Congo crisis disarmament race segregation in South Africa and Palestine refugees. Stevenson also met British official David Ormsby Gore to brief him.

United Nations U. 5 Adlai, E. Stevenson Andrei A. Gromyko U.N. General Assembly Congo Union of South Africa Stevenson Gromyko U.N Park Avenue David Ormsby-Gore

Governing Bodies Work Through Dayton Affairecession Conference

The governor presided over a daylong conference while the Senate confirmed six recent appointments including a Savings and Lawn Commissioner. A public-boards expansion and teacher status changes for large districts are proposed. Prison medical transfers and a municipal court in Evga are authorized. The Assembly adopted a resolution urging Congress to authorize the Treasury to buy gold at 105 an ounce.

Dayton Senate Preston N. Subagah Gibson B-Wallers Teath SBM Grunaky ReWatsenville Siete McAteer D-Sén’ Fran Evga Se70 Christensen D-Ewrana Golo Treasury Lutaral D-Atosavile D-Fresne

Kennedy to Speak at West Virginia University Commencement

President Kennedy will return to West Virginia, scene of his spring primary victory, to deliver the commencement address at West Virginia University on June 5. Governor Barron taunted the move during Monday remarks.

Kennedy Charleston W. Va UPI West Virginia West Virginia University W. W. Barron el Mirador Palm Springs California Miller

Obituaries and Funeral Notices From Long Beach Dated Week

Multiple death notices list names such as Alice Bowyer Walter Johnson Pearl Higley Clyde Carpenter Lena Lowder Ruby Kolensky Myra Morris Alice Phillips Tarnum Phipps Hyman Greenberg with ages and addresses. Services scheduled at Dilday Family Funeral Directors Christensen Pine Mortuary Sunnyside Memorial Park Chapel and other local mortuaries with midweek service times.

Clyde W Redondo Beach Long Beach Ruth C J. L Betty Powers Jewe] Cockerham Dilday Family

Obituary notices for Ernest M. Alexander Donald L. Conner and Blanche Nelson

Obituaries list Ernest M Alexander 78 of 2000 Linden Ave died Friday with a niece as survivor and private service planned. Donald L Conner 40 of 3170 Chestnut Ave a WWII veteran died Monday with mother and siblings listed and service Wednesday 2 pm. Blanche Nelson 68 of 4253 Ocana Ave died Saturday with husband Dr Chester L listed among survivors.

Alexander — Ernest M Linden Ave John Dempsey Mottell’s & Peek Mortuary Conner Donald L Chestnut Ave Julia Conner Lucille C. Sherman Pauline Campbell Betty Kohn Virginia Allen Harold Harry Mattell’s & Peek Mortuary Nelson Blanche Ocana Ave Chester L. Daugh

Soldier Killed in Training Test at Fort Lewis

A jeep plunged 30 feet off a bridge into the riverbank during an Army training test at Fort Lewis Washington killing Pvt. Jerry E. Fink 21 of Tacoma the driver. Two other soldiers Sgt LC Patrick J. Campbell 25 of Portland Ore and Spec 4 John C. Strausser 22 of Empire Ore were not seriously hurt.

Ft, Lewis Wash Jerry E. Fink Tacoma Ft. Lewis

Cuban Educator to Tour Red Bloc

Education Minister Fidel Castro leads a mission with Armando Hart absent to countries aligned with the bloc. The trip aims to review cultural agreements and educational programs as Cuba seeks support for literacy and adult education while the prime minister handles duties.

Red Bloc Havana Fidel Castro Armando Hart Hart

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