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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1955
Page
4
A brief Long Beach Press Telegram notice details a conference event on April 14 1985. Names and exact venue are not fully visible, but the snippet confirms a scheduled gathering in Long Beach with organizers possibly involved in local sports or civic affairs.
Irving interim school board ordered to halt actions as city weighs Saturday vote on creating a new school district. Beard faction seeks to install allies by winning the election to recreate the district after Beard’s ouster and a mass teacher walkout.
The state filed a 1.25 million recovery suit in Los Angeles against a group of businessmen led by Jack Barenfeld and Irving Leff alleging conspiracy to defraud and improper influence to secure a 10 year lease for the Santee building. The action covers a 1949 option, a 600000 loan, a 312500 purchase, lavish gifts to state officials, condemnation in 1952, and a claim for 900000 already paid plus 346459 in rents.
Ward & Co chief Avery defends a 608 million reserve fund as a nest egg for growth while postwar profits near 2 billion. Wolfson seeks to oust current directors with proxy votes ahead of Ward’s April 22 election. Illinois Supreme Court to rule on staggered director elections as Krider downplays Wolfson threat.
Denver University expands into hotel management with a 60 room, 250000 dollar training building. The facility serves as an academic training ground for students and will host visiting officials and educational conventions.
A 50 acre Audubon Society bird sanctuary near El Monte burned, killing hundreds of birds and small animals as flames roared through a wooded river bottom in Los Angeles County. About 3,500 nests were destroyed, two society buildings were burned but saved, and firemen took four hours to control the blaze while nearly 100 visiting children were led to safety. Mrs. M Gertrude Woods reported 45 bird species nested there.
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