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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1958

Page

14

Explorer III Due Soon Says Ballistics Chief

SAN FRANCISCO AP The Army missile chief Maj Gen John B Medaris said Explorer III would be launched into space very soon though he would not specify when He noted Explorer II would match Explorer I in size and that the last stage rocket failed to reach orbit He praised Vanguard and expressed confidence in the Army program stating after Explorer III fled orbit with a 30 pound satellite more launches would follow He hinted at possible animal in orbit and a satellite around the moon if approved and said only the military has space research experience.

San Francisco Army John B. Medaris Army Ballistic Missile Agency Vanguard Navy Madoris Medaris

Travelers Aid Adds Two Board Members

The Travelers Aid Society fills vacancies with two new directors. Rev. Qwen M Geer associate pastor of First Methodist Church and Allen R Steele, longtime resident since 1928 and last year’s president of the Long Beach Council of Churches, join the board per Clarence E Wagner president of the Community Chest Agency.

Travelers Aid Society Board of Directors Clarence E. Wagner Community Chest Agency Qwen M. Geer First Methodist Church Allen R Steele Long Beach

Mystery Neighbor Saves Los Altos Home Fire

At 1 30 am Thursday a Los Altos resident credited an unknown neighbor with saving their lives when a garage fire spread toward the house on Goldcrest Street. The man, seen by Mrs Steve Housden, alerted responders as the family slept. a dog died in the blaze likely started by a fallen electric wire. Her husband, a police dispatcher, arranged fire engines after recognizing the address.

Los Altos Steve Housden Goldcrest St Jane Jan Oasden

Three cheers that help the most are smiles and optimism

By HAL COCHRAN, the piece urges keeping a positive outlook and land encouragement as key to easing worry. It notes that breakdowns come to those who obsess over not knowing how not to worry, promoting practical calm.

Space Age Study Eyed by Industrial Education Delegates

The advent of the space age and its impact on technical education is examined by 2506 delegates at the 29th annual California Industrial Education Association convention. Activities include registration, exhibits, school visits, sessions, and a panel chaired by Dr. Paul Kli n tses of Long Beach State College.

California Industrial Education Association Paul Klsintses Long Beach State College Lafayette Hotel

Amvets Auxiliary Rummage Sale Planned at Truman Boyd Manor

Members of Amvets Post 24 Auxiliary will hold a rummage sale Saturday from 9 am to 4 pm at the Truman Boyd Manor auditorium located at Santa Fe Avenue and Spring Street.

Amvets Post 24 Auxiliary Truman Boyd Manor Santa Fe Ave Spring St

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