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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1954

Page

3

State Agency Secret Meetings Probed In Los Angeles

Sacramento The chairman of a Assembly judiciary subcommittee schedules two October hearings in Los Angeles to study whether state agencies hold secret meetings. The hearings aim to support a Brown bill requiring public meetings by all state bodies. The subcommittee includes Allen Collins Creedon Colwig Masterson Meyer and Brown.

Sacramentop Assembly Judiciary Los Angeles Brown Bruce Allen San Jose George D. Collins Jr San Francisco Daniel J. Creedon San Matteo Richard J. Colwig Atherton C. Masterson Richmond Patrick D. Meyer van Nuys

IUE Proposes Nine Holidays and Biennial Conventions

The International Union of Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers endorsed a nine holiday plan with annual wage clause and quarterly long weekends. James E. Carey said members will vote on the program and on switching to biennial conventions as the union of 450,000 ballots concludes its Thursday session.

Miami Beach Fla.Pl CIO International Union of Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers James EB. Carey IUE

L A Schools Chief Givenness Leave

Claude Lamar Reaves age 80 assumed temporary duties as acting superintendent in Los Angeles as Dr Harry Howell takes a leave of absence for illness. Reaves, a USC graduate, began teaching in 1921 and will oversee senior high schools during Howell's absence. Howell, 57, plans major surgery at Queen of Angels Hospital on Sunday.

Los Angeles Claude Lamar Reaves Harry Howell Reeves University of Southern California Howell Queen of Angels Hospital

Plane Strikes Monarch Pass Killing Pilot Two Hurt

A light PIA plane traveling from Baytown Texas to Grand Junction Colorado crashed near Monarch Pass 11 312 feet high killing the pilot and injuring his son and a passenger Edgar Nicholson 45 severely. Grady Tuck Jr 40 also of Baytown sustained back leg injuries and severe bruises. The wreckage was found 23 miles west of Salida Colorado. The pilot a Baytown druggist and his son Richard 12 2 years old were hospitalized in Denver and the Civil Aeronautics Authority will investigate the cause.

Salida Colo PIA Baytown Tex Grand Junction Edgar Nicholson Richard Grady Tuck Jr Civil Aeronauics Authority Sheriffs Office C. F H. Carlton Cripple Creek A. S. Hwy Sheriff's Here Frank Manshein Mansheim Moen Pueblo Tuck Denver & Rio Grande Railroad

Brookline Student Pleads Guilty in Massachusetts Slaying

Ronald Blumenthal an 18 year old Brookline prep student pleaded guilty to second degree murder in the slaying of 52 year old seamstress Mrs Ora Schonarth in Dedham Massachusetts. He was sentenced to life imprisonment with parole eligibility in 15 years.

Dedham Mass Ronald Blumenthal Brookline Ora Schonarth

Social Security Benefits Rise 12 Percent for Millions

Washington reports a 12 percent boost for about 6.55 million Social Security beneficiaries including retired workers and survivors. The higher payments total roughly 36 million dollars monthly, with increases from five to 813.50 dollars for retirees and from 3.80 to 11.20 for single survivors.

Washington Sociall

New FHA rules shield homeowners from exploitative sellers

The Federal Housing Administration activates safeguards for its billion dollar home improvement program. Rules limit insured loan to 80 percent and require lender review of dealer qualifications. Loans: only on complete occupied structures six months or more, with total FHA insured improvements per property capped at 2500 dollars.

Washington Federal Housing Administration FHA Norman Mason Senate Banking Committee Senate

Milford Reopens All White Classrooms After Integration Skirmish

Amid tensions in Milford Delaware, attendance at Milford High School returned to normal after a four day attempt to integrate by sending 11 Negro students to all white classes was blocked. Police investigated a cross burning near Benjamin Banneker Elementary as Dover proposes vigilante group action to protect white schools. Milford officials report high overall attendance and suggest Negro students may attend an all Negro high school in Dover next week.

Milecad Del Milford High School Jallawhite School Lakeview Ave S. G. Powel Benjamin Banneker Dover J. Leon _Turburton F ‘Turpurton Dover Special School Tarburton Dover High School William Henry Ramon C. Cobbs Milford George R.miller State Superintendent of Public Instruction Edmund F. Steiner New Milford

Demonstrations Hit 7 Baltimore Schools

Demonstrations against mixing white and Negro students spread to at least seven Baltimore public schools. About 500 pupils gathered near Southern High School before classes, shouting Negroes Not Allowed and On Strike. Police in multiple units dispersed the crowds, sending youths home or to school. A second disruption occurred at Public School No 22, with a woman claiming prior participation at School No 34 as integrated classes began four weeks into the fall term.

Baltimore Southern High ‘School

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