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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1955

Page

10

GAA Plans New Clubs At Poly For Girls

The Girls' Athletic Association at Poly organizes new clubs like Horseback Riding and Roller Skating while continuing tennis swimming golf and bowling. Senior team wins class volleyball with Juniors and Sophomores in close pursuit. plans include a March nine school playday and a December conference at the campus.

Paly Girls’ Athletic Association Sophonores Wilson Deview Aid Aueis Rep Poly Serence Southern California

Clubs Present More Activity Special Time at Poly

Student government highlights increased campus participation with a free period and a surge of clubs. Pro legal premed skin saving quarterback chess checkers radio production jukebox replay and more offer varied events to develop leadership and social skills among Poly students.

Poly

Poly Hi Jinks Thursday at Wilson High Campus Club Event

Barbara Braid, commissioner, presents the annual Christian organizations party hosted by Poly High and Wilson High. The Campus Club plans a Santa theme event from 7 to 10 p.m. in the Boys Gym, with committee members Leslie Sklar, Donna, Linda Molsey, Wonna Donaldson, and club representatives invited. Small toys will be donated to children, and refreshments and entertainment are planned for all attendees.

Barbara Braid Poly High Wilson High Santa Leslie Sklar Linda Molsey Wonna Donaldson Donna

Teenage Traffic Conference Dance At Poly High

Poly High hosts California Teenage Traffic Conference with thirty five Southern California schools. Delegates include Carolyn Byrd Jack Mar host and co chair Grant Keller Judy Windsor. The event features humor stories panels and discussions on teenage traffic problems. Santa Claus will give gifts during the Snow Flake Dance with dressy attire required for all.

Southern California California Association of Student Councils Confab Jordan Beach Charles Cushman Ron Mabry Santa Claus Andj

Trend in Security Prices and Dividends Analyzed

Analysis of past week price trends and year end dividend outlook. With nine months to Sept 30 1955 Standard & Poor's data show dividends up 15.7 percent and earnings up 30.6 percent. Dividend payout ratio near 54 percent, vs 47.8 percent a year earlier, suggesting continued high payments but stable payout.

Standard & Poor Bergan John Chamber USC. Bobl Growing Company Allen Brackensteck Red Divier Dow-Jones Imes

Dixie Cats to Perform at All Schools Event

Under June Robinson and Jean Peterson general chairmanship the Dixie Cats play at all schools. Other organizers include Sheila Miler Nat Goldblatt Valeria Davidson Linda Lovaren Nancy Angle Dot Reed Arla Swift Sarmi Winebreaner and additional staff handling refreshments decorations publicity gifts entertainment clean-ups and invitations.

June Robinson Jean’ Peterson Sheila Miler Nat Goldblatt Valeria Davidson Linda Lovaren Nancy Angle Dot Reed Arla Swift Sarmmy Winebreaner

Christmas Concert Set at Poly with varied groups

Poly schedules a December 14 to 16 Christmas Concert with Boys’ Glee Girls’ Glee Senior Girls’ Glee and Cappella Choir performing from December 14 to 15 during school and December 16 for the public. Joy Breckner Sandy Lee and Gloria Adams sing Birthday of the King, others include Ken Matson Gary Hough Gwen Williams and more. It notes no intermission and ongoing acts, with campus clubs hosting a social includes a Dixie Cats band led by Mr. Roberts Dixon and linked student musicians and a volleyball tournament for a plaque alongside swimming and dancing events.

Glee Fred Waring Joy Breckner Sandy Lee Gloria Adams Ken Matson Gary Hough Gwen Williams Dianns Weidel Sally Cannon Esther Sloan Jerry Wilkerson Frank Lindgren DUA Decay Svewn Dixie Cats Roberts Dixon Cleo Hukle

Christmas 1955 boosts credit and retail hopes

New York reports a Fed pivot easing credit, boosting bank liquidity for holiday demand. Retailers forecast a record season with sales approaching 186 billion dollars for 1955, while auto output races to near all time highs. Dealers push back against GM practices as mergers and orders reshape industry.

New York Sam Federal Reserve Board Fed Federal Reserve U. S. Treasury National Retail Dry Goods Assn Sai Chicago Chevrolet Ford Plymouth Chevry Ford Motor Co Buick Yaith

China reports two more jet bases in Fukien Province

The China News states that the Chinese Communists are constructing two additional jet fields in Fukien Province to support six recently remodeled bases along the coast opposite Formosa. The report suggests expansion of air facilities near the Formosa front.

Taipel Formosa Fukien China News

Trade pact signed by Ceylon and Poland

An official announcement reports that Geylon and Poland signed a trade agreement today in Colombo. The pact aims to boost bilateral commerce and reduce trade barriers between the two nations.

Colombo Ceylon UPI Poland

Ship Arrivals Departures Tides and Temperatures

Sunday December 4 report lists sunrise and sunset times, moonrise and moonset, and tidal data from the U S Coast and Geodetic Survey. Includes water temperature 60 and calm surf conditions observed by Long Beach Lifeguards.

U S. Coast and Geodetic Survey Long Beach

Merged AFL CIO to Hear Ike Harriman and Adlai

New York with the merged AFL CIO facing immediate political pressure. Three 1956 presidential hopefuls address the convention next week as Republicans and Democrats aim to win labor support. Eisenhower will speak by telephone from Gettysburg. Harriman and Stevenson will address delegates on successive days.

Afl-Cio Ike, Harriman Adlai New York TRE GOP Eisenhower Gettysburg Averell Harriman Dem Adlai Stevenson

Trigger Burke Found Guilty Faces Chair

NEW YORK Elmer Trigger Burke, 38, was convicted of first degree murder for killing a friend in a Manhattan bar three years ago. An all male jury deliberated 50 minutes after a 23 day trial. Sentencing was deferred for two weeks and the verdict carries a mandatory death penalty. Burke linked to the Brink's holdup. his appeal is planned by one attorney. Burke testified drunkenness prevented memory of the bar visit.

New York Elmer Trigger) Burke Manhattan Burke Gosson Stends Edward Fooehy Walsh Boston Y ¥Ung Beach S. C

Choir Sings at Yale Meet

The a cappella choir, active on the Jordan campus, performs at social events and club meetings. It has appeared for groups including Up-Town Kiwanis and Lakewood Country Club. This semester the choir is staging its annual Christmas program Friday.

Jordan A Cappella Choir Kiwanis Lakewood Country Club Ihhoir

Tinhorn Gamblers Fleece Young Demes

Detectives arrested four men in Dallas on gambling charges after a crooked game fleeced visiting Young Democrats. The suspects faced Municipal Court after pleading guilty to the offenses. Local unions mentioned include AFL CIO merger talks and Amalgamated Association of Street Railway and Motor Employees.

Oruaomacerteleupo AFL CIO Joe Dallas Dallas Transit Ional Federation of Labor and Con Amalgamated ‘Association Coach Employees Union America

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