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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1962

Page

6

Petition drive seeks state senate reapportionment ballot

Supervisor Frank Bonelli filed petitions totaling 492527 signatures to place a state senate reapportionment measure on the November 6 ballot. He noted 420462 signatures are required but expects up to 25 percent may be disqualified, so a new drive will begin today to gather 100000 additional names. All petitions must reach the secretary of state by June 28. Bonelli filed 276337 signatures with County Registrar Benjamin Hite. the remaining 116200 were filed in other counties.

State Senate Frank G. Honelli Bonelli California Secretary of ‘State Benjamin S. Hite Furmahed Taler

State Picnic for Senior Citizen Units

Statewide senior citizen groups in southeast Los Angeles County plan the Bark Twain picnic from 10 am to 3 pm on Thursday June 14 at Whittier Narrows Recreation Area. Regions 2 and 3 of the Senior Citizens Association organize the event with clubs from Bellflower Compton Rancho Dominguez Hollydale Lakewood Lynwood Norwalk Paramount Pico Rivera Santa Fe Springs and Huntington Park represented. Kathleen Patton is general chairman and Larry Chrisen program chairman.

Los Angeles County Whittier Narrows Bellflower Compton Dangney Hollydale Lakewood Lynwood Norwalk Paramount Pico Rivera Santa Fe Springs Kathleen Patton Huntington Park Larry Chrisen Lakewood i Senior Citizens Association of Southeast County San Gabriel Valley Lexington-Gallatin Road Peo Rivera

Fireman Sustains Fractures After Fall From Cargo Hatch

Robert Rutherford, 39, of 3241 Josie Ave, suffered fractures of both arms and a head injury when he fell about 10 feet from a cargo hatch at Municipal Airport. He was admitted to Memorial Hospital in satisfactory condition. An unidentified airline employee was uninjured as Rutherford grabbed an escape rope that slipped as descent began.

Along Beach Municipal Robert Rutherford Josie Ave Mermorial Hospital Rutherford Rutterford

Long Beach Program Receives National Safety Award

Long Beach public traffic safety education program earns a certificate of achievement from the National Safety Council for the fourth straight year. Long Beach is among 238 communities cited with honor certificates for 1961 safety programs.

Ong Beach National Safety Council Long Beach

Five Years to Life for Narcotics Sale

Raymond Herrera aged 32 of 2723 Lemon Ave was sentenced by Superior Court Judge Maurice C Sparling to five years to life in state prison for selling narcotics He admitted selling a controlled marijuana to an undercover officer for 10.

Raymond Herrera Lemon Ave Superior Court Maurice C. Sparling Herrera

Death notices batch list fragmented local obituaries

Multiple brief death notices across addresses in Portland area. Names include Bartels Leongid 5 42 1031 Maine Ave died Friday. spouse Blanche and brother Filmer listed. Other entries: Ahillestad Knute 86 2602 E 14th St died Sunday. sister Mrs Tillie Berhow and stepdaughter Mrs Louise James noted. Mae Mayfield 309 Lime Ave, sons and daughters named. service details given. Albert Moore 68 2572 Webster Ave died Thursday. son Robert and two grandchildren. Walter Fleming 65 620 Winslow Ave. wife Mary L and siblings listed. services slated. Jameson George T 86 32344 Wisconsin Ave died. Annis Ly Jacobs 1453 California Ave wood. Irene Hawley 1 Second Baptist Church listed. Service times and mortuary names such as Motell's Peek Mortuary, Christ H awley, and Spongesberg Mortuary appear. The notices reference graves, services, and local funeral directors.

Ahillestad Fleming Walter M Winslow Ave Mary L Robert Maud Comstock Christen son-Pino Mortuary Jameson George T Wisconsin Ave Jacobs Annis Ly California Ave Wood Mottell Mountain View Angelus Wome ii

Taft Hartley Board Deliberations In Maritime Dispute

West Coast port disruptions persist as 40 ships idle amid a Pacific Maritime Association lockout. President Kennedy calls the issue to a federal fact finding board, with statements sought from unions and employers. The board plans a report to the White House by Saturday to aid a path to resolution.

Pacific Maritime Association West Coast Kennedy

Australians Begin Cross-Country U S Tourism Tour

A group of 40 Australians embark on a 16 day cross country trip across the United States, visiting Los Angeles, San Francisco, the Grand Canyon, Las Vegas, Oklahoma City and Springfield, Mo. They travel aboard a chartered bus under Global Tours arrangements led by Ronald O Whitaker who sees foreign travel potential but notes Americans’ insularity and high travel costs as barriers.

U.S Long Beach Amenea New York Commerce Department Tore Cigners T Nese United States Travel Service USTS Ronald O Whitaker Global Tours Oye Whitaker Canberra Veo Los Angeles San Francisco Grand Canyon Las Vegas Oklahoma City Springfield

Space teamwork urged in science courses by educators

Veteran educator and aerospace official Glenn J. Lembke urged science teachers to integrate more project work and team oriented problem solving. He cited the space program’s wide staff and by products like medical advances, new fibers, and diagnostic devices as evidence of broad benefits.

Glenn J. Lembke Aerospace Medical Division Brooks Air Force Base Texas Lenshie Long Beach City College Millikan High School Joha Glenn

Police Officer Injured Evading Dog on Motorcycle

Officer Rollin L. Barlow, 33, dislocated hip after a dog bit him while he rode a motorcycle to work. He was treated at Community Hospital.

Felicn Otcer Rollin L. Barlow

Preregistration Set for Pupils at Long Beach District

Long Beach District schedules preregistration for incoming students for September. Advance enrollment runs 9 10/1130 am and 2 3 30 pm on Thursday. Kindergarten readiness and transfers to grades one through six are planned with age and birth date verification required.

Long Beach Taft-Hartley Skindergarten

District plans early enrollment to estimate attendance

Assistant superintendent George Li Geiger says the program aims to permit the district to estimate enrollment in advance and calculate needs. He notes the goal is to forecast staffing and resources based on projected student numbers.

George Li Geiger

Labor dispute may resume as mediators press union offers

Labor experts and federal mediators expect a likely resumption of the dispute as neither the MA nor the sailors, firemen, and cooks and stewards are ready to concede. The White House Board asked unions and PMA to submit position papers detailing efforts toward settlement and PMA to file its last offer for a referendum by the National Labor Relations Board next month.

Nheither White House PMA National Labor Relaigns Board tAler Ups

TV Fan Tinkers Shoots Himself in Leg

Gary Waynie English 20 of 1532 E Second St shot himself in the leg Monday night while working on a 22 caliber rifle. He told police he was attempting to fix a weapon passed by a relative while watching television and was treated at St Marys Hospital and transferred to the USS Haven.

Gary Waynie English Second St English St. Mary's Hospitals Uss. Haven

Remodeling bids for Long Beach Post Office

General Services Administration requests bids Monday for reroofing, painting, lighting and wood repairs on the First and Second floors of the Long Beach Main Post Office at Third Street and Long Beach Boulevard. Project estimate 23600 dollars. Bids open in Los Angeles on June 26.

Long Head Third Street Long Heach Boulevard General Services Administration Dave Seber Los Angeles

Burial Insurance Plan Offers Low Cost Coverage Worldwide

Burial insurance now covers ages 1 to 80 under Wan of burial dusuyanen. Costs only a few cents daily and pays the face amount even if little has been paid. A $500 claim was covered after paying $4.63 on a finetad bill, via an admitted legal reserve insurer. Available through funeral directors worldwide with other plans and free information.

Dusuyanen

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