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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1959
Page
10
New ultrasonic cleaning tech promised to scour dirt from dishes using high frequency sound. Narda Ultrasonic Corp and Mazda tech officials claim domestic and industrial uses, from jewelry and silverware cleaning to jet engine parts, with prices from 175 to 1325 dollars and potential future applications across many fields.
A two week Fresno State College workshop opens Monday to explore merit based pay for teachers. Dr Otin Wardle executive dean says California educators and school board members from many districts will attend to discuss the pros and cons of linking pay to teaching efficiency rather than fixed salaries based on experience and training.
MILL VALLEY The Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary named Rev. Dr. Elmer L. Gray of San Diego as professor of church administration and director of field work. Gray, a pastor in Oklahoma for 14 years, will join the staff at Strawberry Point on Sept. 1. He has served in Santa Ana Long Beach and San Diego before coming to California in 1952.
New York reports that the New York Mercantile Exchange is operating under a new charter and by laws. Members approved revisions from 1872 and, if the SEC requirements are met, a national securities exchange could be established and trading in stocks and bonds may begin.
Randy Patterson, 11, who went to a California summer camp in Greenbrae, wrote to his parents saying he arrived safe and is still there. His parents, Mr and Mrs Chet A Patterson, had not heard from him for several days before the letter arrived.
Herbert S. Hukriede, 50, postmaster of a small Navajo community in Indian Wells Arizona, to receive a public service award for helping after a lightning death. The tale centers on Harry Joe, 17, killed by lightning while tending sheep, and elders' fear of spiritual contamination. Hukriede helped move the body, arranged Christian burial, and aided the family amid superstition. The award will be presented by Assistant Postmaster General Eugene Lyons in a ceremony at Indian Wells.
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