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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1955

Page

9

Scalators Install Delightful Ride With Friendly Staff

A new electric escalator system is in place offering a smooth ride and a friendly attendant team. Patrons report a thrilling yet safe experience, noting easy access and potential for steady profits as the service gains popularity.

Food Costs Decline on Wide Front

Nationwide weekend food sale coverage notes lower prices across meats dairy produce and canned goods. Boneless beef pot roast pork and chicken specials appear at many markets with pork prices down in several cities and wholesale broiler prices at their lowest since last Christmas. Dairy output is high with abundant milk and plentiful cheese while fresh produce remains strong with government marked as outstanding values on staples like potatoes onions peppers and apples.

Oeom Connie Diane U.S. Department of Agriculture

Sophs and Fresh Vie for LBCC Offices

Thirty three sophomores and freshmen candidates will compete for class offices at City College elections Friday. Contenders for sophomore class president are Don Letta Ronald Long and Ralph Nevis. Freshman presidential candidates are Julie Brown Rod Gaudin Tom Mabry Vic Povlioy Marshall Rosier and Bob Simms.

City College Don Letta Ronald Long Ralph Nevis Julie Brown Rod Gaudin Tom Mabry Vic Povlioy Marshall Rosier Bob Simms

Hospital Contract Awarded for New Osteopathic Unit

Los Angeles records show the Board of Supervisors awarding an eight million dollar construction contract to the Robert E. McKee Co for a new osteopathic unit at General Hospital, defeating four competing firms.

Los Angeles i General Hospital Board of Supervisors Robert E. McKee Co

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