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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1957

Page

9

Anaheim Man Elected Governor of Optimists

Tarwood Larson of Anaheim Monday was elected governor of District 44 Optimista International at the closing business session of the group's annual convention at the Lafayette Hotel. Larson succeeds Robert W. Young as head of Optimists in Southern California. Pall Infe nse of Long Beach Nelmont Shore Optimist Club was elected neutral governor of Zone 10 covering Greater Long Beach and nearby cities. Richard Rogers of Southwestern Los Angeles club was named secretary treasurer. New zone lieutenant governors include James Winner North Hollywood Myron Morrison Beverly Hills William Sessions Inglewood Dr Lloyd Adama San Diego Thebert Emley Montebello Jack Gray Garden Grove Bertil Freberg Pomona Art Froeble Los Angeles Warren Fillings South Pasadena Carl Bryan Bakersfield and E. J. Hooper Ventura. The group will meet next year in Bakersfield.

Optimists International Warwood Larson Center Anaheim Phil Infelise Belmont Shore Club Richard Rogers Los Angeles Tarwood Larson Optimista International Lafayette Hotel Larson Robert W. Young California Pall Infense Long Beach Nelmont Shore Optimist Club Jamer Winner iNorth Bertil Freberg Pomona Art . Froeble Warren Fillings South Pasadena Carl Bryan Bakersfield E. J. Hooper Ventura

Golden State Backed for Cars in California Vehicle Tie

A Sacramento Assembly committee approved a bill to add the words The Golden State to California motor vehicle licenses. The author agreed to amend the measure which would take effect in 1961. The committee also referred an interim study bill urging reforms for automobile dealers.

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Theft Hearing Set for AF Combat Hero in Merced

Air Force Captain Craig Keller, a World War II veteran with 210 combat missions and former Los Angeles to San Francisco air speed record holder, faces a May 20 hearing on charges of second degree burglary after admitting the Merced market robbery in which he obtained 124 dollars. Judge Fiorale Lobo released him on his own recognizance and Keller remains in custody of Lt. Col. Lee J. Lambert at Castle Air Force Base. Keller said he acted despondent over debts and returned the money within an hour, noting his recognition of the seriousness of the act.

Merced Calif Air Force Craig Keller Fiorale Lobo Lee J. Lambert 456Th Castle Air Forcs Base Ted Wiberg Los Angeles San Francisco

Liva the Lite of Riley at the Huntington Hotel

A fragmentary notice references Liva the Lite of Riley at the Huntington Hotel on Ocean Boulevard in Long Beach. The text is garbled but hints at a dining or lodging scene with a listed suite and a price noted as two dollars and ten cents.

Liva Riley Huntington Hotel Lona Ocean Blvd Long Beach

Long Beach Attorney Ray Simpson Named to Board Roles

Long Beach attorney Ray Simpson was announced as legal counsel for the Suns, with Jim Furnlu and Don Foltz named to lead party councils. Dale Smith represents the finance committee as the statewide council seats are filled across districts 44 and 70.

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Salk Vaccine Arrives forPolio Fight in British Guiana

Due to a polio outbreak, British Guiana receives emergency supplies of Salk vaccine from the United States and Britain. The relief push aims to curb transmission and protect at risk populations as health workers organize immunization drives.

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Red Skelton Back at Work After Hospital Stay

Comedian Red Skelton returned to a CBS-TV studio to rehearse his television show after a virus infection that led to his hospitalization last week. He said he felt fine and had recovered completely, with a filmed replacement telecast airing last Tuesday while he was ill.

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