Plans Mapped for Congress on Recreation in Long Beach
Long Beach leaders will join the 39th National Recreation Congress from September 30 to October 4. Alexander L. Britton of the Exceptional Children's Foundation will join a panel on recreation for the mentally retarded, while Kenn Glenn of Long Beach State College will tackle new playground equipment ideas. The Long Beach Veterans Administration Hospital will be represented by Dr. George W. Himmelmann and others will discuss world peace, neurological involvements, and handicapped recreation, with sessions led by Walter L. Scott and Mary McGregor Kerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
National Recreation Congress
Alexander L. Britton
Walter L. Scott
Mary McGregor Kerns
Mildred S. Leak
Victor ¢. Seamelter
News in Brief USS Nevada Crew Reunion and Local Notices
Former USS Nevada crewmen plan their fourth annual reunion on Oct 26 at the Pacific Coast Club with W E Swede Larson coordinating. Also listed are a Long Beach WCTU meeting, a Rebekah Lodge practice for a Sept 18 district initiation, new officers for Long Beach Insurance Assn, notary commissions for four Long Beach residents, a $500 Methodist Church Board of Education scholarship awarded to Sharon Koon Barnett, and Silverada Cooperative Nursery Group enrollment details for start Sept 30 with eligibility for children aged 2 years 9 months to 5 years.
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Nevada
Pacific Coast
W. E
Long Beach Insurance Assn
Lyle Huggins
Jack P. Hamamand
H. Arnold
Eddyard D. Murray
el Wison
Louia J. Anfinson
James A. Evans
John
Hanbery
Ted C. Mahl
Stake
Frank ME. Jordan
Erwin van Allen
Covina
Lois Liming
White
Norman P. Dwight
Chatwin
Dean R. Harris
Charlemagne
Sharon Koon Barnett
Gundry
College of the Pacific
Methodist Church Board of Education
Silverada Cooperative Nursery Group
Silverada Park
Flora Wagoner
Caspian Ave
Calf Won by Walkersville Girl at Maryland State Fair
At the Maryland State Fair a calf won by Sharon Kay Staysburst into tears as she cried over losing Pearl. The prize calf, raised by a little girl, was to be sent to President Eisenhower’s farm. Officials described the rule that prize-winning calves may be sent. Pearl’s loss impacted the owner from Gettysburg Pennsylvania as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Walkersville
Eisenhower
Maryland
Sharon Kay
Pearl
President Eisenhower Declines Infant Call Request
Press Secretary James C. Hagerty relayed to President Eisenhower the reports that a Tennnessee walking horse owner sought him to call a child. The President allegedly declined, saying he would not deprive a youngster of a call she had raised and that if true, they would not accept the call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
James C. Hagerty
John H.zink
The
Tair
Eisenhower
Permanent director to be chosen by special committee
A special committee named last spring after Rapaport’s resignation will submit a permanent mental hygiene director choice. Porter, deputy director since September 17, 1958, has served at Agnews Sonoma Camarillo and Mendocino state hospitals, with the panel narrowing to three candidates after interviewing about 40 men. The salary rose from 18 601 to 22 500 a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rapaport
Porter
Department of Mental Hygiene
Agnews
Sonoma
Camarillo
Mendocino
Miller
Bright
John F. Fisher
State Personnel Board
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Frances Bixer Mason
Bob van Antwerp
Jayne
Firat
Jeanine June
D. Jayne & Son
Pam
Anaheim ST
Burniw Stowntown
East Long ‘Beach
East 10Th ST
Hemieck
Sacramento
Knight
Marshall E. Porter
Walter Raraport
Uss
Moscow
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Urals
Sverdlovsk
Detto
Theodore Mcieldin
Sharon
Ose
Illamook
Look Magazine
Rapapolute
San Jose
George Miller Jr
D Martinez
Stockton State Hospital
Laurence Burke
Plymouth
Joseph Syman
Lake Tahoe
Continentals Club Coach Service IS
Continental Club Coach Service
Kansas City
Denver
Chicago
Continental
Los Angeles
Ty Tos Angelos
I Angelos Ticket Office
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Californes
Cadimac
Parks Station
Parks Station No.7
Walnut
Pacific Coast Highways
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