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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1958

Page

11

12 Month School Plan Faces Student Opposition

Massachusetts students and others oppose year round schooling. A poll of 600 teens shows about 79 percent of boys and 83 percent of girls favor the traditional nine months. many fear lack of unwinding and too early enlistment in the Army. Some argue longer schooling would ease overcrowding and acclimate youths to future work.

Eugene Gilbert Gilbert Fouth Research Co Massachusetts Ana United States Sally Zara Portzles N. M Duluth Elliott Thompson Philadelphia Tommy Eit Tisioth

Young students weigh summer school options in study

A Long Island using quotes from students reflects mixed views on summer school. About 61 percent prefer year round schooling while 40 percent favor relaxing breaks, with many saying shorter vacations and continuous study could keep minds alert. Parents and teachers show varied support for year round programs.

William Cue Reach High School Babylon Long Island Cep Tommy Lerna Aia Dallas

May Day Queen Festivals Highlight Citywide Pageants

Gaily costumed youngsters will crown May queens at 19 municipal playgrounds over three weekends. Dr. Frank Harnett of the Long Beach Recreation Dept says hundreds of girls have rehearsed dances songs and Maypole weaving. Boys perform tumbling acts as part of the program with each group dressing in the style of an adopted country.

Frank Harnett Long Beach Ach Admiral Kidd Playground Hungary MacArthur Park Taly Hillside & Atherton England Cabrillo Playground Norway Drake Park Houghton Park Ireland

Speedy Chase Ended by Police Shot

A 95 mph pursuit through East Long Beach ended when Officer Keelor fired a warning shot. A 17 year old Glendale boy was cited for evading arrest driving without a license reckless driving speeding and runaway after running red lights stop signs and driving on the wrong side.

East Long Beach Glendale I. Nisbet M. Wecler Atlantic Ave Broadway Sth St Redondo Ave Aften Keelor

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