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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1959

Page

5

State College budget cuts shift LBSC funds to Orange County

Sacramento The Assembly Ways and Means Committee approved a 1959 60 operational budget of 5 117 721 for Long Beach State College, down from 4 213 337 this year. The cut funds transfer to Orange County State College, which will not be a functioning school next year beyond nucleus staff growth. The panel must still gain Assembly and Senate ratification.

Sacramento Assembly Ways and Means Committee Long Beach State College Edmund G. Brown LBSC Santa Ana Orange County State College Orange County College Brosm Senate Atherton St State College Russell S. Best Long Beach Sully- Cting Co Long Owl Rock Products Co Compton

Long Beach Bid Low on Fire Station Project

Long Beach contractor Edwin F. Borchard submitted the lowest bid of 69259 dollars on Thursday at City Manager Sam E Vickers office for the construction of a fire station at 6360. The firm aims to complete the facility under the specified budget and within the city’s project timeline.

L.B Long Beach Edwin F. Borchard Sam E Vickers

LBCC Evening Students Feted at Scholarship Banquet

Six Long Beach City College evening students will receive 150 scholarship awards at a 7:30 p.m. banquet at the Hawaiian Restaurant. Spring winners include Mrs Doloris Roberts Mrs Margaret Ann Olson and James C Fortine. Fall awardees are Mrs Anita Acevedo Mrs Dorothy A Lewis and William J. Herbert.

Leig Beach City College Doloris Roberts Margaret Ann Olson James C Fortine Anita Acevedo Dorothy A Lewis William J. Herbert

Transocean skipper begins second leg to Florida voyage

Lt Col Richard Willsie, 38, of Long Beach, pilots one of two 12 ton motorboats leaving Plymouth and stopping at La Coruna Spain on the way to Florida. The foursome aims for a six week Atlantic cruise during Air Force leave. Fire weather looms over the England to Spain leg.

Long England Florida Richard Willsie Lowena Dr Plymouth la Coruna Spain Willsie Atlantic Air Force Service Trey

Death notices for Leffell Bruce and others with funerals

Obituary notices list Harlan Bruce Leffell and numerous relatives. Service times span Sunday through Monday at Mottell and Peek Mortuary with graveside and church rites at St. Anthony's and Santa Paula Cemetery. Veterans from World War I and II noted. survivors include wives, children, sisters, and brothers across multiple addresses in this city and surrounding areas.

Leffell Harlan Bruce Hersholt St Mottell's Peek Mortuary Stella Edward Tourlott Harry E. Bruce West St Watson St. Thomas of Sisters W. A. Crooks Canterbury Episcopal Church Albert Dorn Mottell’s & Peek Green Cirecting Hills Memorial Park Mottell’s& Peek Mortuary Mottell’'s & Peek Mortuary Santa Paula Disday Family Archie Raymond Tors East St Brown Elizabeth Ann Juniperor Ruth Ave Melone Ing Luly Bessie Mann Beulah B. Erzelken Kohnen Christensen-Pine Prm Mottell's & Peek Mor- Mortuary Tuary Graham — Mae Helex Lime Ave Margaret Pearson Thomas Lofblade Mottell's & Peek St. Anthony's Church

City Employees Sign Up for Group Life Insurance

City employees will enroll next week in a city sponsored group life policy to augment medical benefits. Coverage ranges from 2000 to 10000 dollars with 62 cents monthly per 1000. Minimum signup 75 percent of members. program through West Coast Life Insurance Co. of San Francisco.

City Employees Assa Paul MM iMarcus West Coast Association San Francisco Marcus CEA HL Atkins

UAW Workers Entered in Douglas Union Vote

Nearly 200 United Aero Workers Local 143 members seek union representation at Douglas Aircraft. The entry details include a life policy for workers and spouses, monthly dues, and a May 26 election date. Names listed as candidates include Jim Bell Alex Retired Groulx H Phillips Bill Benton O G Lempe Oval Pierce Phil Flips Dale Smith Ralph Guthery Bill Stafford Jack Black Henry Phillips.

United Aero Workers Local 143 Douglas Aircraft Accs Jim Bell Alex Groulx H. Phillips Bill Ben

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