Wilson Maps Plans for Graduation
Sheldon Gebb kicks off senior assembly outlining events and costs for Wilson’s 1953 graduation. Nancy Tilton reviews ceremony plans while Barbara Bakken, Joyce Reid, Sonny Wright, and Jim Loomis discuss Vespers, senior breakfast, talent assembly, and senior gift ideas. A vote will decide the final gift, options include a marble brain statue, a football belt, or a sign fund.
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Sheldon
Nancy Tilton
Barbara Bakken
Joyce Reid
Sonny Wright
Jim Loomis
Wilson Brain
Seventh St
Ximena Ave
Law Series Kicks Off Thursday night at Wilson High
The Adult Education Division of Long Beach City College opens a four part Law for Women series on Thursday at 7 50 p m in Wilson High School auditorium Miss Elsie Farris one of Long Beach's leading women attorneys speaks on The Personal Rights of Women Under California Law April 23 covers Women s Property Rights April 30 features Mrs Elbeth Cochran on Women and Their Wills May 7 concludes the series open to both genders with audience questions allowed
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Wilson High School
Long Beach
Elbeth Cochran
Viking Cops All American Award for Long Beach Viking
The Long Beach City College Viking earned the All American rating from the University of Minnesota Associated Collegiate Press for fall 1982, becoming one of three junior college papers to achieve the honor. The Viking scores reflect strong news, editing, headlines, and features, with praise for its vitality and imagination.
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University of Minnesota
Associated Collegiate Press
Long Beach City
Viking
ACP
Saints Letterman's Club Dance At Saint Anthony's High
The Saints Letterman's Club at Saint Anthony's High School hosted a post season dance for athletes awaiting letters. Club President Reymond Alvoyo was praised for leadership as 50 plus members and dates attended at Chuck Maleus's home from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. Light refreshments were served and bids organized by Pat Peterson.
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Letterman's Club
St. Anthony’s High School
Reymond Alvoyo
Chuck Maleus
Pat Peterson
Chuck Marcus
Malcus
Raymond Arraya
Junior High Officers Tour Poly Plant
Twenty six junior high officers attended a Poly campus visit organized by the student government. A council meeting, campus tour of the gym and library, and lunch followed with officers from Hughes Washington Finn Stephens and Woodrow Wilson participating.
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Poly
Juni High
Jim Mattson
Bob Ward
Don Black
Hughes
Ray Sugiyama
Wayne Ferguson
Carolyn Burt
Washington
Nancy Howard
Dave Hendrickson
Beth Ann Bond
Finn
Paul Motz
Bob Johnson
Woodrow Wilson
Stephens
Jack Berro
Bob Fletcher
World Friendship Assembly Set for Poly Web
Poly's annual World Friendship Assembly presented to the student body by the World Friendship Club featured 16 foreign nations. Jim Augustin, Mary Peterson, Sandra Mann and Rex Hoffman helped narrate and produce costumes and settings depicting Ife and customs, promoting peace and friendliness worldwide. The club plans Pan American Day observance upcoming Wednesday.
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Poly
P— Iship Club
Jim
George Augustin
Maryston Peterson
Sandra Mann
Ife
WEC
Rex Hoffman
Phil Becker
Elsine Julian
Rex
Jordan Organizations Visit Blood Bank
Ten members from the Jordan campus donate blood at the Red Cross Center reducing their blood supply by one pint. Theta Phi social club participated after Sword and Scabbard Society led the way as the first group to donate. Notable donors include Bob Elzinga Dale Fairbanks Leo Hingtey Roger Hull Don Jansen C H Macklin Charles Martinson Gene Spear Dick Westphal Creighton Wiggins.
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Jordan
Theta A> Phi
Red Cross Center
Sword and Scabbard Society
Theta Phil
Bob Elzinga
Dale Fairbanks
Leo Hingtey
Roger Hull
Don Jansen
C.H. Macklin
Charles Martinson
Gene Spear
Dick Westphal
Creighton Wiggins
Junior Statesmen Convention in Session in Berkeley
Berkeley hosts the Junior Statesmen of America annual state convention with 14 Wilson delegates led by sponsor John Glover. The gathering focuses on pushing an 18 to 21 voting age measure for state elections and includes Tom Ramsey Rosalee Tucker George Moore Jim Meyer Jessie Herman Sybil Kurkjian Jack Beeks Jim Hopkins Barbara Murray Sherry Hossam Jeanne Garverick Nancy Nettleman Lee Thompson and Frank Smead.
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Wilson
Apripr
Berkely
JSA
Berkeley
Tom Ramsey
Rosalee Tucker
George Moore
Jim Meyer
Jessie Herman
Sybil Kurkjian
Jack Beeks
Jim Hopkins
Barbara Murray
Sherry Hossam
Jeanne Garverick
Nancy Nettleman
Lee Thompson
Frank Smead
John Glover
Yugoslav Soccer Five Win Western Asylum
Five Yugoslav soccer players who refused to return to their Communist homeland have won political asylum in Austria. Police say Austrian officials and British occupation authorities granted refugee status after the players cited continual spying and discrimination for not joining the Communist party.
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Vienna
Austria
River
Communist ‘Party
North American Pay Cut Ordered April 27
Los Angeles wr. Worth American Aviation Co announces an hourly 3 cent cut in the cost of living allowance for about 43,600 employees. The reduction follows a decline in living costs shown by the February 15 consumer price index issued by the U S Department of Labor.
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Los Angeles
Wr. Worth
American Aviation Co
U. S. Department of Labor
Long Beach Unified School District Music Festival Schedule
More than 3000 students from LBUSD will participate in a series of concerts and festivals across April May and June. Elementary students number over 1000 for the May 8 Municipal Auditorium concert. Junior High Band and Orchestra Festival draws 650 at Wilson High June 5. Fullerton hosts orchestra and band festivals April 17 18 and April 24 25 with 500 students each. Senior high solo and small ensemble festival at City College features 100 musicians. May 26 Polytechnic High hosts junior high choral groups followed by May 28 Wilson High for four more choral groups. Up to 800 pupils are expected in each event.
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Long Beach Unified School
Municipal Auditorium
Wilson High
Fullerton
The
City College
Polytechnic High
Puff Derby Route Set by Chairman
Betty Gillies of San Diego designated a 2678 mile route for the seventh Powder Puff Derby. The All-Women Transcontinental Air Race from Lawrence Massachusetts to Long Beach runs July 3 with stops at Schenectady Rochester Detroit South Bend Peoria Kansas City Wichita Amarillo Albuquerque Winslow Prescott Palm Springs and Long Beach Municipal Airport. The race is handicap for stock model aircraft not exceeding 300 horsepower and pilots fly only in daylight. Defending champions were Shirley Blocks and Martha Baechle of Long Beach.
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Betty Gillies
San Diego
Lawrence
Mass
Long Beach
Schenectady
Rochester
Detroit
South Bend
Peoria
Kansas City
Wichita
Amarillo
Albuquerque
Winslow
Prescott
Pelm Springs
Shirley Blocks
Martha Baechle
Sante _Ana
Teterboro
N. J
Mismanaging Charged to L A Postmaster
LOS ANGELES 4% Postmaster Michael D. Fanning faces accusations of mismanagement raised by two post office inspectors. He defends his judgment in appointing about 15 of 415 supervisors and says the charges do not reflect his character. The matter will be decided by higher authorities in Washington. The Los Angeles Post Office, fourth largest in the nation, reported receipts of 44 million dollars last year.
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Los Angeles
Michael D. Fanning
Harma
Jean Callison
Derrele Eagleton
Joan Smith
Caroline Gould
Ursula Delworth
Marilyn Creily
Helen Campbell
Pat Sutton
Ruth Stull
Kay McGin
Sandra
Locked, Too Automobile Door Stripped by Thief
John Nelson reported his car on Gary Ave. missing its left door this morning after he found the vehicle partially stripped despite being locked the previous night. Police were notified of the theft at 54383.
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John Nelson
Gary Ave
Nelson
Outlook for Business Good Say Capital Economists
Washington analysts from the Senate House economic committee staff report the basic business outlook remains solid despite stock market jitters over a Korea truce. They warn a truce could spark unwarranted pessimism and a demand for strong confidence to avoid a reverse in business and consumer spending. The note adds that despite bear market sentiment, private activity, production, and employment stay strong with steady prices and favorable inventories.
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Washington
Congress
Korea
Sen
ate-Iouse Economic Committee
Ihaf Commerce
Walter Williams
New Yorks
Congressional
U.S
Olster
Associated Press
Macmillan Plans Sicilian Acreage Drilling and Nearby Wells
Macmillan Ferro cum Corp announces exploration of 30,000 acres of Sicily concessions with William Ross Caheen heading Rome departure for geologic prep and an exploratory well to 1100 feet. Gulf Oil, Anglo-Iranian, Mediterranean Oil Co and Standard Oil stake nearby wildcats and joint ventures. In California, Tide Water Associated Oil reports 1952 net income of 31.1 million dollars, Shell Chemical workers donate blood, and several oil wildcat locations are staked including E. C. Dwyer No. 1 near Winchester Lake and Russell No. C-5 in Santa Barbara County.
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Sicily
Macmillan Ferrocum Corporation
Rome
William Ross Caheen
Macmillan
American International Fuel and Petroleum Co
Gulf
D'Arcy Quwait Co. Ltd
Anglo-Iranian Oil Company
Walker
Mediterranean Oil Company
Mediterranean Oil Co
Gulf and Macmillan
Standard Oil Co
Freeport
E. C. Dwyer
Winchester Lake
Yolo County
Tide Water Associated Oil Co
William F. Humphrey
Richfield
Santa Barbara
Elmer Knotts & Associates
Kern River
Eisenhower nominates Cain and Herbert to SACB
Washington President Eisenhower nominated former Senator Harry Cain of Washington and former Governor Thomas Herbert of Ohio to the Subversive Activities Control Board. The five person panel, already reviewing the Communist Party case, may gain two new members with Cain to succeed Peter Brown as chairman, while Herbert fills a vacancy.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Harry P. Cain
Washington State
Thomas J. Herbert
Ohio
Cain
Peter Campbell Brown
Howe Jever
White House
Herbert
Cleveland
Soviet Peace Drive Faces Rebuff as UN Debate Opens
New York reports mixed business activity with a high pace overall while rail, auto, and aviation workers face pay cuts tied to a lower consumer price index. UN coverage notes Poland's peace resolution likely to be defeated, Korea truce talks remain shelved, and Burma China tensions linger as the General Assembly nears a possible June recess.
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New York
Korea
Dun & Bradstreet
Department of Commerce
Sears, Roebuck and Co
Montgomery Ward & Company
F. W. Woolworth Co
Sears
United Nations
N.Y
Russia
General Assembly
Poland
United States
North Atlantic
Fast
West
Fanmunjom
U.N
Aenersl Assembly
Burma
China
Li Mi
Assembly
Panmunjom
Stock Market Week in Review Shows Mixed Signals
The analysis notes a Monday sell off of 3,050,000 shares with the Dow Jones at 272.40, down 21.09 from the Jan 5 high of 293.79, followed by a partial recovery to Thursday. It argues the bear trend lacks breadth, cites potential economic boosts from peace in Korea and tax changes, and suggests a possible major buying opportunity if markets hold or rebound.
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Jstorics
EPT
Furethermore
AP Commodity Index Off for Fourth Week
The Associated Press commodities index fell for the fourth straight week. It stood at 177.42, down from 177.69 last week and 186.24 a year ago. Industrial commodities, livestock, and nonferrous metals declined, while food grains cotton and textiles rose.
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New York
Associated Press
Livestock market shows mixed gains and declines across categories
Strong buying by buyers and order demand boosted barrows and gilts by about 75 cents while sows rose up to 1.00, hogs midweek top near 22.00, cattle receipts heavy though cows bulls and vealers weaker, lambs and yearlings mixed with steers and heifers steady to lower, market activity uneven across regions.
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Jaleady
Smarecelpin
Lota
Patkera
Chicago
Chalee
Salahla Shee
Tata
Hulk
Wenan
Wes Bald
Salvage Week Aids Needy at Salvation Army Center
Salvation Army social service center announces Salvage Week from April 27 to May 2. Used items donated go to reconditioning for occupational therapy and proceeds fund the workers. Items sought include clothing furniture bedding dishes shoes toys stoves radios appliances bric a brac rugs and more. Local residents urged to contribute. Mars will be collected by Red Shield trucks.
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Salvation Army
Ransom D. Gifford
Mars
Red Shield
Navel oranges drop 35 cents per box in Southern California
Southern California navel oranges fell about 35 cents a box this week, with larger sizes hit hardest according to Sun kist Growers. Demand for lemons remained strong as sales rose about 30 cars and the job average increased to $5.75 a box. The Lemon Administrative Committee set next week's pro rate at 350 cars, up 25 over this week.
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Los Angeles
Southern California
Sunkist
Lemon Administrative Committee
Butter and Egg Prices Fall in Pedersi Biate News Service
The notice lists butter price changes and egg quotations across standard grades, with various weights and product codes. It records shifts in consumer costs, grade distinctions, and stock levels for poultry and poultry products, reflecting market fluctuations and wholesale pricing signals.
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Pedersi-Biate News Service
SIASS
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Viking Cops
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Shirley Mays
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Jack Elsthorpe
George C. Booth
Saints
Letterman's
By Rick Smith
Mary Jane Havens
World Friendship Assembly
Janice McPherson
Blood
By Sally Jean Johnson
Western Asylum
L. A
Newt Todd
Fress-Telegram
Shell Chemical
Torrance
Red Cross
John C. Crowell
UCLA
Mason L. Till
Richfield Oil Corp
Pacific
American Association of Petroleum Geologists
General Petroleum Auditorium
Flower St
Southern
California
Russel R. Simonson
U.S. Board
T. ©. Applegate
Lhursday
Pau. H. Macgregor
E. ¥. Mitton & le
Wwe
H, DE LA Chapelle
Webber, Jecesom & Curtis
AP Commodity Index
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