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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1958
Page
8
In Belmont Shore searchers scoured the area Thursday night for Bumps the 32 year old desert tortoise owned by Bobby and Judy Christie. The 15 pound pet disappeared from Covina Avenue as the Christie children 7 and 5 await news. Mrs Christie says the tortoise inspired her book and hopes for its return.
Twenty eight ships of the U S 1st Fleet will spend July 4 weekend in port at San Francisco Bay. Fourteen squadrons of Naval aircraft accompany the vessels and about 17000 Navy men will be in port. The ships will enter the Golden Gate and pass in review Friday morning July 4. The fleet includes four aircraft carriers four submarines five cruisers 14 destroyers and four auxiliaries.
Long Beach State College plans for 5000 summer students with an additional 2000 for a post session from August 4 to 29. Courses include math and science for teachers, new offerings, and visiting faculty such as Dr. Nicholas Nyaradi and Dr. Carl Devine. Registration opens June 9 with general classes starting June 23.
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