Eleanor A. Rice Dies at 103 Milestone Milw Telegraph Operator
Eleanor A. Rice 103 longtime Long Beach resident and former first woman telegraph operator in Milwaukee Western Union main office died at home 2545 Vista St. Survived by son Dr. Stanley F. Rice and two others. funeral set for 1 pm Thursday at Mottell's & Peek Mortuary.
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17 College Senate Is Proposed for California State Colleges
Sacramento statewide Faculty Senate for California’s 17 state colleges would be modeled on the UC Academic Senate. A draft constitution, prepared by a committee of the State Employees Association, envisions two representatives per college and policy power over curriculum admissions standards certificates and degrees.
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Families react to astronauts selection and risk
Kin of Neil Armstrong and Charles Conrad react with pride and concern as the first space mission crew is named. Parents recall past combat and training, hoping for safety, while acknowledging lives may be sacrificed to advance space exploration.
U S Files Suit to End Race Bars Near Fort
The federal government filed suit in Richmond to end race segregation in Prince George County Virginia schools serving children of federal employees. The action, by Attorney General Robert F Kennedy, asserts violation of the 14th Amendment and aims to end segregation without withdrawing federal aid, noting impact on Fort Lee personnel morale.
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Funeral Set Wednesday for Inventor Engineer Charles A Bennett
Funeral services for Charles A. Bennett 72 retired inventor and government engineer will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at San Pedro Masonic Lodge 332 1610 W Ninth St. Halverson Leavell Mortuary San Pedro will direct. Bennett of 2202 Peck Ave San Pedro died Friday after a 35 year career as senior engineer at the U S Department of Agriculture. He patent ed several inventions and was an authority on cotton ginning authoring government manuals. He retired in 1957 and moved to San Pedro. He belonged to the San Pedro Rotary Club Long Beach Masonic Club Knights Templar San Pedro Commandery 60 and many Mississippi and Washington groups. Survivors include his wife Wilhelmine daughter Diana Laird of Nashville sister Helen B Hall of Corte Madera and three grandchildren. Donations in his name may be sent to the Heart Fund Shriners Crippled Children Hospital.
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Pensioner's Bullet Offers Free Cordless Hearing Aids
New state law provides cordless hearing aids at no cost to eligible seniors. Associated Hearing Center invites requests by writing or visiting at 632 Pine Aves, Long Beach, to obtain the devices and related information, reference HE 20459.
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Associated Hearing Center
Pine Ares
Long Beach
Fragmentary quote hints at lifelong pursuit and achievement
A garbled excerpt notes a man’s continued pursuit of opportunity and a lifelong striving toward an ultimate goal. The text largely lacks clear names, dates, or places, making it difficult to identify and summarize a concrete event or person.
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