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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1953

Page

2

Polyto Fete Elects Bedow Spring Semester President

Albert Bedow is named Spring semester president by Polyto Fete Council. Bill Balcom Cleve Overall and Keith Miller will serve as officers. Balcom and Miller begin second terms as vice president and treasurer respectively. Eddow, a former Bee football player and three year letterman, was commissioner of affairs and will receive a Gold award this semester. The Letterman's Banquet is Feb 25 at 6 30 PM in the Girls gym with 100 athletes to be honored.

Poly High Lettermen's Club Cleve Overall Keith Miller Bill Balcom Albert Eddow Poly Jetterman Albert Bedow Bill Balcom Cleve Dow Ddow Bee Isa Bee Miller Johnny Morris Eddow

AWS Chairmen Selected by City College Women

City College Associated Women Students jackets chose spring chairmen at a recent AWS executive board meeting at AWS president Sonie Shafto’s home. Marilyn West named advertising chair. Fredna Moore led art. Patricia Graham community service. Pat Joselle courtesy. Linda Leyhe decoration. Beth Sudenga friendship. Libby Martin hostess. Margaret Miner lounge. Louise Newton memo. Altlene Killaugh ways and means. Léa Ann Shumway party and program. Pat Priddy refreshments. Charlotte Jones office. Charlene Mayer poster. The board planned the AWS spring calendar with snack times four high school teas the cherry blossom tea the awards banquet and ivy breakfast. Valentine Swan-Valentines planned for a Colorado State Society neon luncheon in Machinists Building on Tuesday.

City College Associated Women AWS Sonie Shafto Marilyn Westall Fredna Moore Patricia Graham Pat Joselle Linda Leyhe Beth Sudenga Libby Martin Margaret Miner Louise Newton Memo Altlene Killaugh Lée Ann Shumway Pat Priddy Charlotte Jones Charleen Mayer

Larry Loveland Named Editor of the Cat's Purr

Jordan senior Lary Loveland was installed as editor in chief of the Cat's Purr during the annual 30 dlaney at Good-Win's. Sally Johnson remains news bureau chief and copy editor, with Jodi Rydell makeup editor and Ward Morse assistant. The staff includes Cleatus Thompson, Roger Hull, Duane Brown, Joyce Martin, George Shirey, Fat Brinkerhoff, Sue Magness, Betty Carver and Marilyn Burke on pages, Jack Brick and Dick Triggs on Page 4, plus Trailblazer staff joining. Al Jacoby of the Escondido Daily Times Advocate spoke. guests included Principal John W. Wilson and Mrs Wilson.

Lary Loveland Jordan Good- Win's Jast Lany “Sucvecasy Jordan Sally Johnson Jodi Rydell Ward Morse Cleatus [Thompson Roger ‘Hull Duane Brown Joyce Martin Page 2 George Shirey Fat Brinkerhoff Sue Magness Betty Carver Page 3 Wis Marilyn J . Burke Jack Brick Dick Triggs Don Lovstein Creaghton Wiggins Trew Trailblazer al Jacoby Escondido Daily Times Advocate Londan Hiss Princippl John W. Wilson

Don Abrams Named School Hi Y President at PALY

Don Abrams of Polytechnic was elected president of the PALY Hi Y club with Bob Wells as vice president and Jay Hannan as secretary treasurer. Abrams, a junior and tennis letterman, will be assistant sports editor of High Life next semester. Wells, a Bee basketball player, is a Gold L recipient and former junior class president. The group operates under Long Beach YMCA supervision with sponsors William Holder and Glenn Thomas. Outgoing president Mack Mitchell praised Abrams.

Bob Wells Jay Hannan Abrams Chappare High Life Wells Don Long Beach Ymca Glenn Thomas Paly's Club William T. Holder Mack Mitchell Noel Clinton Sacramento George Killingsworth

Jordan Hi Teen Canteen Elects Officers

Jordan Hi-Teen Canteen members elected officers for the second semester led by president Dick Simpson a senior. Patty Barton is first vice president Creighton Wiggins second vice president Sandy Rutherford secretary and Sharon Filbert treasurer. They plan a Loud Sox dance Wednesday at the canteen with free admission for members.

Jordan Dick Simpson Patty Barton Creighton Wiggins Sandy Rutherfore Sharon Filbert

Longfellow Fifth Graders Launch School Newspaper

Enthusiastic fifth graders in Room 4 at Longfellow Elementary start the Londfeliow Press with staff including editor Jack Dilday and assistant editor Jimmy Miller. Reporters from other rooms will cover news from fourth and fifth grade activities, with business managers Kathy Bauer and John Forney and assistant managers Susie Strong and Larry Dea.

Longfellow Elementary School Londfeliow Press Jack Dilday Jimmy Miller Lee Hastings Jeanie Ellis Larry Krogh Bill Crawford Lane Evans Paull Brantingham Patty Riggs Patty Floliz Danny Hughes Kathy Bauer John Forney Susie Strong Larry Dea

LBCC Sororities Start Spring Rushing

An informant joint tea on Wednesday February 11 kicks off LBCC spring rushing for six sororities. Clubs include Entre Nous, Dashara, Hala, Kabharata, Ramayana, Tammuz and TNT greeting rushees 8 to 4 30 pm in the City College student lounge. Formal teas run February 15 and 17. Bids mailed to rushees with joint presents February 22.

LBCC Jackie Elliot Panathe Jonean Entre Nous Dashara Hala TNT City College

Gebb President '53 Seniors Name Gebb President '53 Seniors

Senior class elections appoint Gebb as president with Larry Baum as vice president, Tootsie Atkinson as secretary, and Joyce Ingle opposing in some races. In the junior class Bill Marnion becomes president with Lloyd McGinnis and Nancy Shapiro assisting, while Dick Butler leads the sophomore class with Dan Sturman and Joan Balling rounding out the team.

Sheldon Gebb Wilson Wibsox Larry Baum Joyce Ingle Joyce Rel Tom Sims Tootsie Atkinson Jeanne Andrews Dick Tinsley Bill Marnion Stu Body Veep Kay McCampbell Jerry Parks Lloyd McGinnis Nancy Shapiro Dick Butler Dan Sturman Joan Balling

Saint Anthony's Sophomore Dance Promises Semi Formal Night

The Sophomore class at St. Anthony's High School announces a semi formal dance on Wednesday February 13 from 8 to 11 30 p m to open the second semester social calendar. King Bob Lenske and Queen Mary Ann Smith have been chosen with Ambrose Furey crowning and Joan Smickle dubbing. Music by the Merrianakers with Bob Tyle. Tickets are $1 per couple, sponsored by Mr and Mrs Eagen and the Sophomore faculty advisor.

St. Anthony’s High School Ambrose Furey Joan Smickle Bob Lenske Mary Ann Smith Mary Ann Bob Bob Tyle Eagen

Poly Scholarship Deadline March 15

The headline notes a March 15 deadline for Poly High School seniors to apply for most scholarships. School officials urge students to investigate scholarship grants, as many require a college entrance board exam in March, a prerequisite for many aid programs.

Poly H Igh Ichool Madge Lewis

President Eisenhower Invited to Editors Meeting Address

Eisenhower was invited to address the annual meeting of the American Society of News paper Editors to be held April 16 to 18. The invitation was extended in person by Wright Bryan editor of the Atlante Journal and ASNE president and by ASNE members.

Wassnuvchon Eisenhower American Society of Newspaper Wright Bryan Atlante Journal ASNE ASNNE

Neighbors to Elect Long Beach Camp Officers

Royal Neighbors of America will meet Tuesday at 728 Elm Ave in Long Beach to seat new officers. The meeting starts at 8 p m and is open to members of the camp numbered 3822.

Long Beach Royal Neighbors of America Elm Ave

Retailers Foresee No Price Increases After Decontrol

United Press reports retailers nationwide dismiss fears of price jumps after price controls end. Some butchers expect slight meat cost rises, yet most say wholesale costs and competition keep prices stable. Store managers assert consumer and rival pricing will curb increases, with some noting reductions in clothing and anticipation of stable or lower prices through mid year.

United Press Eisenhower Madison Wis Norman W. Bramley Dallas Neiman-Marcus Harry S. Moser New York Joe Marty, Jr Admiral

Wet Weather Across Wide Area Marks Mild February

Associated Press reports a wet cloudy weekend with no break in February warmth. Tornadoes hit southeastern Louisiana Friday killing three and causing about 1 million dollars in damage. Rain and snow showers spread from northern Florida to the Atlantic coast and eastern Appalachians, with heavy snow and strong winds in northern Colorado and southern Wyoming.

Associated Press U. S. Weather Bureau Louisiana Rale Atlantic Appalachians Florida Pacific Coast California Mississippi Valley Great Lakes Region Rockies Colorado Wyoming Loveland Rabbit Ears Passes

Educator to Lecture on Conservation and Science Education

Dr. E Lawrence Palmer, former Cornell professor and author on conservation, will speak on Conservation and Science Education at State College Building F-1 at 8 p.m. Monday. The public is invited to attend.

E. Lawrence Palmer F-1 State College Palmer Cornell University Saveral

Dog Strays: Search Shifts to Long Beach

A dog named Mitts, formerly of Long Beach, is missing from 4 Rocking Horse Rd Rolling Hills as his owner Gladys Crane reports. The Pet Protective League assists in the search as authorities pursue leads toward Mitts wandering back to his old home.

Rocking Horse Rd Rolling Hills Gladys Crane Long Beach Pet Protective League

Industry Confidence Rises After State of the Union

Washington reports lift for business and industry as Eisenhower's State of the Union enjoys a favorable reception. Government economy dominates policy with tax of controls lifted and construction trimmed while output nears postwar highs. Industrial activity remains at capacity, with unfilled orders and steady January production across steel, auto, and mining sectors. Two fatal or serious on-site accidents in California are noted, one in San Diego fatal paving machine incident and a Huntington Beach drill rig incident injuring a worker.

New York Washington Eisenhower Sperding Dun and Bradstreet Federal Reserve Board Commerce and Labor Departments New York Stock Exchange Stanton Construction San Diego Ocean Beach Huntington Beach Oil City Jack Baumann Orange Ave Stanton Cox Bros Baumann Bauman Renaker 13Th St Edeward &I Ellis Ave Presbyterian Hospital Newport Beach

Trend of Stock Prices After State of the Union Speech

Market views divided after the Presidents address with Dow Jones near 270. The piece notes a tentative rally followed by caution as tax policy sentiment shifts. It cites NYSE margin reductions, capital gains tweaks, and an expected mid-term pullback toward 274 to 278 before potential March-April gains.

Dow-Jones Treasury Sect Humphrey EPT L-Oan New York Stock Exchange

Nationalists Deny Red China Leaflet Flight Claim

Taipei Formosa. The Chinese Nationalist air force headquarters denied reports that transport planes dropped leaflets on the Chinese mainland warning of imminent attacks. Air force officials said no such flights occurred, and other authorities echoed the denial.

Taipeh Formoga China Air Force Tao Sing Tung

Ex King Mihai announces third child for Princess Anne

Geneva report states former Romanian king Mihai I says his wife Princess Anne of Bourbon Parma expects their third child in March. The couple already has two daughters.

Geneva Switzerland Mihai Romania Anne of Bourbon Parma

Dow Industrials Hold Bullish Long Term View

The analysis notes resistance in the Dow between 286 and 288 with fluctuations from January to February. A Thursday selling wave touched 286.20, while 285.16 marked an intraday bottom. If Friday weakens, further downtrend risk grows. a Friday rise could cheer markets, but the long term remains bullish, aided by February ex-dividend activity totaling about three points across the Dow 30.

Jever Dow Dow 30

Commodity Prices in Decline for Sixth Week

New York UP. Wholesale commodity prices fell for the sixth straight week per the AP weighted index of 36 major prices. Grains and cotton and nonferrous metals hit new lows for 1952-53, while other groups posted small gains. The index stood at 176.46, down from 176.60 a week prior and 190.36 a year ago, with 1926 as the base year.

New York Associated Press

Hay and shed burned at Cypress dairy farm blaze

Fire of undetermined origin destroyed 200 tons of hay valued at 7200 and a 2000 hay shed at Fernandez Dairy 3042 Miller Rd burning until the early morning. Rigs from Cypress West Anaheim and Orange battled the blaze. Firemen saved an estimated 10000 dollars in hay.

Cypress Fernandez Dairy Miller Rd West Anaheim Orange

Livestock Market Quotes Mixed Across Sectors Chicago

Chicago livestock prices drifted with steady to uneven bids across cattle hogs and sheep. Prices for prime steers and vealers advanced while sows and older hogs showed gains, and lamb markets softened with lighter supplies yet steady to higher on select lots.

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