Long Beach District 9 Council Seats Hit Bitter Campaign
In the Ninth District race two candidates Virril Spongherg mortician and William Andrews printer vie for the nomination with both sides seeking city wide impact on June voting. Spongherg a longtime civic leader and former city council member faces Andrews a contractor and printer who vows to place information sheets around the city once elected.
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Democrats Shun Civil Rights Row in DNC Debates
The Democratic National Committee weighed civil rights policy as Georgia DNC member Grover pushed a rule to restrict policy writing to the committee and executive body. The motion failed 65-26. critics argued the advisory council could seize power. Several top leaders, including Tru man Stevenson and Eleanor Roosevelt, were named as examples of excluded figures. House Speaker Rayburn and Senate Leader Johnson declined to join.
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Salvation Army salvage week ends. pickups offered
Salvation Army closes its annual salvage week today but residents with castoffs may call the Social Service Center at 1970 Alamitos Ave to arrange pickup. The program uses donated items to fund social rehabilitation for the needy and handicapped.
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Benefit for Crippled Children Charity Ball at Long Beach State
The Veteran's Club of Long Beach State College plans a charity ball to aid the Long Beach Crippled Children's Society at 8:30 p.m. on May 11 in the campus cafeteria with music by the Dave Pell orchestra. A separate thank-you party and dance for California Square Dance Convention workers will be held Sunday afternoon at Belmont Recreation Center hosted by Mr and Mrs William Tickell.
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Veteran's Club
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Donovan 35 Years With Firm An, KF
Donovan, district sales manager for the Standard Oil Co of California, received his 35 year service award Friday. A Long Beach native, he lives at 681 Western Ave Anateln, DI. BERNARD GRUBER of Long Beach and Rear Adm Clifford Cooper will attend an American Chiropractic Assn convention in Beverly Hills May 11 622. Cooper will dedicate a $165000 Western District Bureau of Aeronautics building on Sugundo Wednesday. The general representative oversees procurement of aircraft and weapons for the Navy. Troger L Sopher of 1763 Lemon Ave is on the mid-semester honor roll at St Marys College as a junior premedical student.
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Sugundo
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Troger L. Sopher
Lemon Ave
St. Mary's College
Cider a Liquor Problem in Quebec Montreal
Quebec's legislature may act to center production and sale of liquor after fall. Reports say the Quebec Liquor Commission will oversee elder production. an Army Reserve project near Willow Street and Mira Mu Avenue plans facilities for 400 men. Army authorities requested Navy transfer of property at $31,500 and will seek construction bids once transfer is effected.
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South Coast Square Dance Clubs Frolics May 6 to 10
South Coast Association clubs schedule a week of dances from May 6 through May 10 featuring many clubs in the area. Listings include Jim Leach and other callers with venues in Buena Park Yorba Linda Norwalk Garden Grove Lakewood and Wilmington plus a Long Beach anniversary dance May 19 at Pan American Park with Merl Olda and guest callers.
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Plymouth St
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Don Frisbee
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Anaheim
Sandaway
Jim Enloe
Ocean
BI Green
Imperial Hwy
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Ques
Charlie Patton
Woman's Club
Downey
Garden Grove
Chapman
Orange
Gals & Pals
Larry
Brockett
Mann Wilson School
Lakewood
Tune Ave
Wilmington
Teel & ‘Too
Travin
Merl Olda
Phones Show Growth of Queen Borough
New York reports Queens growth in telephone service with 934,000 alphabetical listings, more than double the count from eleven years ago, reflecting rapid urban expansion and connectivity in the borough.
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Queen Borough
New York
Queens
Wild Rose Residents Plant 3200 Roses
Citizens in Wild Rose Wisconsin were busy planting 3200 tame rosebushes around town on Friday to combat a perceived scarcity of wild roses and brighten public spaces.
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