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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1957

Page

3

Muzzle-Loader Fan Escapes Death After Powder Blast

Norwalk experts debate school phobia as two men recall a muzzle loader blast that burned two toddlers near a station wagon. Dr. Leon Elsenberg cites cases showing children fear separation from mothers, with mothers increasingly aiding as kids cling to parental proximity early in the school transition.

Norwalk Chicago Santa Ana Carmenita Ave Herman Rautt Jp Johns Hopkin Chunker Hospital Baltimore Elsenberg Elmer Franela Aludies Herman Pasadena

Return Then Leave: A Family Farewell Scene

A woman reassures frightened children as she prepares to depart. She returns briefly, dons her coat, and begs them not to cry while promising she will be back, calming their fears with a tremulous plea.

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Student Wins Third Prize In Humane Poster Contest

Lorraine Johnson of Leland Stanford Junior High School earned third place in Group 3 at the 32nd International Poster Contest by the Latham Foundation. Local honorees included Patricia Smith Gayle McKimmy Virginis Proctor Karen Moyers Jim Edmonds Judy Cady Jerauld Clarke Diansh Beck Diane Hillard Kathy Lott. Other regional news notes include Lambda Sigma Pi hosting its 17th annual convention in Lafayette Hotel and Judith Ang Rosser winning a $1,000 Bank of America Achievement Award in industrial arts.

Lorraine Johnson Leland Stanford Junior High School Latham Foundation For the Promotion of Humane Education Patricia Smith Gayle McKimmy Virginis Proctor Karen Moyers Jim Edmonds Judy Cady Jerauld Clarke Diansh Beck Diane Hillard Kathy Lott Lambda Sigma Pi Lafayette Delta Whittler Judith Ang Rosser Bank of America Southland High School Judith Jolene Mants Paramount Senior High Richard Bentwood Torrance High Sandra Jean Hnebig Wilson Richard J. Honn Jordan David W. Howell Whittler High Area High Schout John A. Len St. Anthony's James Lawrence St. Pius X of Downey Loyola University E . David L. Short University of California Capt. Baker Long Beach Exceptional Children’s Foundation E. Stearna St Hugh A. Tharpe Earl Ave Long Beach Prudential Inaurance Co

Doctors Halt Hearts Often In Heart Surgery Breakthrough

Washington reports a new technique allowing controlled heart stoppage during operations. Dr Donald B. Ettler of Cleveland notes stoppages up to 58 minutes have been recorded, enabling intricate inside heart procedures for congenital defects. The maximum safe duration remains undetermined.

Washington American College of Cardi Donald B. Ettler Cleveland Effler

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