Poly Display at Public Schools Week at Polytechnic High
Open House week at Polytechnic High features student works including a home made TV set water colors and a repaired automobile plus science collections. A media and television demo in room 311 and refreshments for visitors between hours with Friday evening tours and teacher conferences available. Registration at Howard Hicks Gallery guides visitors to exhibits and contact points. Exhibits span various departments with hosts ready to tour the campus.
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Polytechnic High
Howard Hicks
Fashion Show Sparks Jordan School Week Finale
The Jordan clothing class presents a Fashion Week End show on May 4 featuring teen wardrobe modeled by students and their mothers. Shirley Lewis chairs the event with Nicole Brackman and many students showing outfits typical for weekend wear.
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I . Bein Ren
Daisie Bays
Donna Justis
Wilma Shull
Lloydine Dixon
Joyce Bard
Shirley Glover
Donne Tall
Joyce Merchant
Bobbye Goodwin
Roberta Scheer
Darrene Conroy
Alice Mount
Lorraine Humphrey
Georgia William
Dorothy Vogel
Shirley Coale
Ariene Sill
Phyllis Maefield
Sue Deppe
Nancy Matson
Mary Hexton
Patsy Belk
Mery Lou Russell
Velma Pater
Shirley Brockman
Joanne Litz
Betty Salisbury
Norma Pinger
Dorothy Chambers
Marion Carson
Joy Query
Mary Brooks
Carol Fletcher
Itley Lewis
Wilsonites Awarded Lamps at California Scholarship Banquet
Forty two Wilson High School Scholarship Society members received lamps as Sealbearers at the Annual California Scholarship Federation Banquet held at Goodwin's Restaurant. Principal Eaton Bemis presented lamps to seniors including Barbara Bakken and George Carter. 17 others were announced for June awards. A record 235 scholars, parents, and teachers attended the program.
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Wilson High School
California
Goodwin's
Eaton
Bemis
Wilson
Barbara Bakken
Larry Baum
Roberta Gemis
Alice' Betts
Yvonne Biechlin
Diane Brett
Janice Ann Brown
Carol
Ronald Spray
Carla Stearley
Dixie Tinsley
Louisa Tripeny
Rosalee Tucker
Hank Viets
David Wailer
Arlene Ward
James Watkins
Walt Cox
Don Crawford
Mary Lou Engels
Rita Eslick
Sara Goldstein
Lois Gould
Marlene Lauer
George Leiby
Sandra MacKay
William Masters
Nina Morris
Zayanne Mosteller
Boy Hunts Pet Missing Doberman Pinscher Puppy
Six year old Larry Megill searches Lincoln Village for his six months old Doberman pinscher named Flesh. He returned home Friday to find the puppy missing and asks anyone who has seen the pup to contact him at 2579 FE 218th St or TE 5 1604.
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Larry Megill
Lincoln Village
Leader's Luncheon at Jordan Public Schools Week
Jordan hosts its annual Leader's Luncheon Tuesday at noon as part of Public Schools Week. About 30 leaders from service clubs and fraternal organizations will attend with Jordan students Sal y Johnson and Date Fairbanks representing the student body. A discussion on Strength and Weaknesses of Jordan's Vocational Program is planned after lunch.
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Jordan
Saly Johnson
Date Fairbanks
John W. Wilson
Pulitzer Prizes to Be Announced May 4 at Columbia
Columbia University announced that the 1953 Pulitzer Prizes in journalism letters and music will be disclosed May 4. The prizes were established by Joseph Pulitzer and are awarded annually by Columbia trustees on the advisory board of the school of journalism.
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Columbia University
Rizes
Joseph Pulitzer
Columbia
School of Journalism
Welcome Visitors at John Dewey Continuation High School Open House
The open house will be held on April 26 at 7 30 p m at John Dewey Continuation High School. Hosts from each class welcome the parents and display student work from typing homemaking social studies art and shops. Sewing and cooking will be demonstrated and many art pieces will be on view.
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John Dewey Continuation High School
Dewey
Wilson High Open House Highlights Student Court Skit
Wilson High hosts an open house Wednesday featuring a student court skit to illustrate school rules. A 7 to 7:40 pm program in the auditorium includes Student Prince numbers, dancing by Reagan rhythms class, and a welcome by Principal Bemis. Tours of shop buildings and student handiwork displays accompany classroom visits for parents.
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Wilson High
Wilson
Bluthorpe
Reagan
Viking Band heads to National City Festival
The City College Sand Viking Band will travel to National City on May 2 for the National City Band Festival. Director Lester C. DeNoy expects a strong showing after last spring’s first place in the college and adult division. Drum Major Don MecCampbell seeks his second straight drum major title, after topping 64 rivals last year, as drum majorette Amoha Puzey also enters the contest.
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City College
National City
Lester C. DeNoyclies
Vikings
Don MecCampbell
Don
Amoha Puzey
Will
Public Schools Week Fetes to Be Held at City College
City College hosts Public Schools Week with two luncheons served by AWS staff and cabinet members. Dean Russell R. Johnston announces event details including hosts, servers, and planned musical program. May 3 features PTAs and counselors from local high and junior high schools dining and touring as guests of the ASB.
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Public Schools
City College
The
Sereo
Russell R. Johnston
Long Beach
Roe
BSB
Will
Finch
Ed Besil
Pat Therieau
Nan Davidson
Maureen Noel
Marvin Sippie
Diane McCondach
Dan McCampbel
Sonie Shafto
Phyllis Tarre
Sandra Scoggine
Beth Sudenen
Sara Lynn
Anita Barker
Beverly Brown
Pat ‘Jeselle
Ptas
ASB
Eisenhower Recalled as Average Grade School Boy
New York report recalls President Eisenhower as an average pupil in Abilene Kansas. Teacher Eimer McCormick told Mutual Broadcasting System that Ike was an ordinary student who once smoked in a barn behind the schoolhouse, reflecting common mischief of the era.
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New York
Eisenhower
Abilene
Kan
Eimer
McCormick
Ele
Mutual Broadcasting System
City Surveyor Chief Plans Retirement After 28 Years
Thomas A. Ohl, chief engineering inspector and surveyor in the City Engineering Department, will retire May 8 after 28 years of service. Appointed in 1915 as a survey crewman, he rose through the ranks except for World War I military service. He will spend life hunting, fishing, and growing citrus on his Orange County ranch, with a retirement party at the department.
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Thomas A. Ohl
Orange County
Ohl
Ocean Bivd
Rumphr recounts Alaska whaling life in Adlaska Sportsman's July
Henry C. Rumphr a retired Long Beach meat market operator at 3333 Teresa Street shares memories from his early life aboard whaling vessels off Alaska in the July issue of Adlaska Sportsman's Magazine.
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Long Beach
Henry C. Rumphr
Teresa St
Alaska
Adlaska Sportsman's
Week of rising production boosts postwar optimism
Optimism ran high in business cycles as first quarter earnings poured in and expansion plans emerged. Secretary of the Treasury George M. Humphrey voiced confidence that civilian production would rise despite Korea, with living standards and employment improving. Industrial output, auto plants, steel and energy saw gains, while stock prices and some wholesale prices showed mixed signals. Heavy construction and building permits reached multi-year highs, contrasting the stock market dip and steady retail sales.
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New York
Aleady
United States
Humphrey
Republic Steel
Chicago
Trend of Stock Prices for Last Week Analyzed
A historical financial note from 1950 discusses shifting stock market sentiment and possible policy changes. It warns of stormy periods, advises reallocating portfolios, and weighs arms limitation effects on the economy and defense spending. It references Panmunjom peace talks and Dow Jones levels as context for investor guidance.
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Bearisi
Panmunjom
Russia
Asia
Defense Department
Truman
Eisenhower
Liberal corporate tax cuts boost after tax earnings
The public would have more spendable income as taxes fall. The market historically capitalizes peacetime earnings higher than wartime, and today an industry stock must earn $3 before taxes to net $1 after taxes, illustrating the impact of tax relief on corporate profits.
Navy Transport Will Bring 4502 Men Home
Three Navy transports are due in San Francisco Monday carrying 4502 service members and civilians from the Far East and Honolulu. USNS Gen. W. A. Mann arrives 10 a.m. with 1892 passengers, USNS Gen. William Mitchell at 1 p.m. with 2045 aboard, and USNS Gen. A. B. E. Anderson at 3 p.m. with 356 passengers.
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Navy
San Francisco
Far East
Honolulu
USNS
W. A. Mann
William Mitchell
A. BE. Anneson
Attendant Injured at Pike Gun Gallery
Pearl L. Stingley 21 of 40 Ontario Ave was injured in a ricocheting shooting gallery incident at 51 W Pike. Police report she was treated for contusions to both hips and the right temple and taken to Seaside Hospital after the accident.
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Pike Gun Gallery
Bulla
Pearl L. Stingley
Ontario Ave
Seaside Hospital
W. Pike
Father Jailed After Month-Old Poisoned Infant
Teenage father James Schultz, 19, was jailed in Wheaton on charges of attempting to murder his month-old son by poisoning the infant’s milk with insecticide. The child, James Schultz Jr., remained in serious condition at Aurora Hill Hospital. State’s Attorney William L. Guild said Schultz confessed that he poisoned the milk Thursday while his wife Margaret, 18, and the parents were out shopping, hoping to move away from the family farm near Neperville because he felt the baby would be “in the way.”
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Chicago
Wheaton
James Schultz Jr
Aurora
Hill
William L.guild
James Schultz
Margaret
Guild
J Schultz
Neperville
Wholesale Livestock Market Report and Building Permits
Nebraska cattle markets show price shifts with wholesale figures for fat cattle, veal, and hogs. The report details price ranges, weights, and weekly totals, noting declines in some categories and gains in others, alongside building permit notes for Thinmanih and related developments.
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Joanne Rynes
Polytechnic High School
Poly
By Johnson, Sally Jean
Wilsonites
Jordan School
Joe Cunningham
Viking
Long Beach Unified
Kassai
Mary Denton
Sara Sellers
Caral McCafferty
Donna Foyer
Marilyn Furst
Maureen Leach
Pat Graham
Shirley Toms
Libby Martin
Mitsy Speight
Beth Sudenga
Charleen Mayer
Joan Meade
Joanne Pagones
Diane Jones
T. FE. Applegate
Dow-Jones Industrials
Paul H, Macgregor
Hutton
H, DE LA Chapelle
Paine, Webner, Jackson & Curis
Dow- Jones
Jfalt
Dow
Ai Royal
Cail
Royal Typewriter Co., Inc
Pine Ave
oGinde Carlin
L. A
Odie Cm
Cmeber
C. C. Lewis Jewelry Co
Onoin
Peter Dowling
Witeravion
Neprasker
Liuvit Co Grete
Carleacter
Cribasa
Mos
Perigo
Sendy Arpa’ EE
Adriatle
Lothai Bixby
Seeawsig
Ceese
Bata Geen
Bruce Dry
Bruce Dry Adéision
Ouslat van
Sdéitloz
Acalson
Aris Masoe Culk
Sconce
Pam Cheathuis
Perot Siena
Coblastor
Eric Sey
Sinaen AW
Honsil
Long Beach Harbor
Sropsna
OTS
Gonutancen Thalmiaieer Amor
Celia
Balamleon
Ons Werk
Borti
Neines
Ranger
Janba
Palnas Down
Colorado
Althaven
Clint
Ache
W. Anaheim
AH. Heller
Califor Bni Balifornes Rei
Nean
Rin Ae
Almaden
Beringer Bros
Beaulieu
Concannon
Christian Bros
Inglenook
Krug
Louis Martini
Novitiate
Paul Masson
Wente Bros
House of 1000
Broadway Long Beach
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