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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1962

Page

10

Lawyer Bids High for L B School Land

A Los Angeles attorney, Alvin F. Reward, outbid three Lakewood church groups for seven acres near Bancroft North of Bellflower. The bid of 244,353 exceeds his initial offer by more than 6,500 dollars as the Long Beach School District considers the sale between Arbor Road and Centrifia Avenue. The First Baptist Church of Lake Yyond failed in its purchase attempt. The board will review bids.

Los Angeles Lakewood Church Long Beach Bancroft Lakewood Bellflower Arbor Road Centrafia Avenue Alvin F First Baptist Church of Lake Wyond

Paris Study Grant Awarded LBSC Professor for Research

Dr. Eugene L. Ashes, assistant professor of history at Long Beach State College, won a 6000 fellowship from the American Council of Learned Societies for postdoctoral research in France. He will study the Pacific clergy during Louis XV’s reign under a Stanford University contract. He has taught at LBSC since 1959 and studied at the University of Paris in 1952 and Fulbright in 1956.

France Eugene L. Ashes Long Beach State College Amerean Council Asher Louis Xvv Stanford University Ihole J Gath Tate LBSC University of Paris

State Youth Group Backs Red Study

Nancy Wolf reports that a mandatory high school course in Marxist theory was signed into effect by the Youth Governor in Sacramento. The bill requires study of Marx, Engels, and present day Red leaders for graduation. Delegates from Long Beach aged 15 to 18 attended the YMCA convention before the signing. Governor Rumerts also vetoed a bill mandating physical exams for renewing drivers licenses, citing lack of standards for physicians or exams.

Nancy Wolf BiUlent Sacramento Peter Humerus Batersfieled Engels Long Beach Rumerts

Food Prices Fall to Lowest Since June

The wholesale food price index dropped 3.9 percent from a year ago to 5.89, the lowest level since last June. The index covers the cost of a standard one pound batch of commonly used foods, reflecting broader price trends.

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