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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1956
Page
22
An elderly wife warns that pensions may strain marriages as husbands retire. Wives keep household duties while partners seek new leisure, prompting calls for equality. The piece notes many couples feel retirement shifts roles and stresses shared activities to sustain harmony.
A Hawaiian street dance will be held Friday from 9 to 12 at the Belmont Recreation Center 4104 Allin St to raise funds for Wilson High School canteen equipment. All high school students and recent graduates entering Wilson this fall are invited to contribute 50 cents each. A barricaded area in front will host the event with music by Dick Zueleh and his 18-piece orchestra.
Dairy Valley seeks to annex 70 acres west of the San Gabriel River. Lakewood officials view the area as part of the Saleswood community. Bellflower also feels ties to the district and park areas including Lakewood Park and Recreation.
Dairy Valley moves to annex a 70 acre uninhabited parcel bounded by Palo Verde Ave Allington St Orangethorpe Ave and the river with eight registered voters and a petition by owners. A second 5 acre area at Pioneer Blvd and South St near the Artesia business district is also slated for annexation as the city expands for the first time since incorporation.
Patrons at a Fresno barber shop were surprised when the lone chair operation shut mid day. A front door sign read Back in 30 minutes Out to get a haircut, leaving customers briefly waiting for the barber to return.
Four Long Beach area cities Compton Dairy Valley Lakewood and Lynwood adopt county uniform burning hours set 4 to 8 pm for daily trash burning with a 6 to 10 am morning window when no smog is forecast by APCC. Smog alerts ban all burning while Signal Hill Torrance hours are 6 to 6 am and South Gate 5 to 10 am.
The government announced that Crown Princess Beatrix will be officially introduced to the nation in Amsterdam on June 20. She is 18 years old. The crown princess is currently in Rome on a holiday trip.
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