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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1962

Page

5

Hall to Visit Paris for talks on Long Beach Fair

Fred Hall executive vice president of the California World's Fair will travel to Paris to confer with Bureau of International Expositions officials about cooperation options for the 1967 68 Long Beach fair. He notes Canada’s Montreal Centennial bid and explains BIE endorsement constraints and exhibit space rules.

Hall Paris L.B. Fair Fred Hall Bureau of International Expositions Long Beach California Montreal Canada BIE

Policeman Dies From Injury After Freak Accident

Long Beach juvenile officer Robert Francis Heffernan died in St. Marys Hospital from a head injury suffered in a freak October accident. Heffernan, 28, served in the juvenile division since June 1, 1955 after working as an attendance officer for the Long Beach Unified School System. He resided at 3589 Gundry Ave. Heffernan was admitted Oct. 20 and underwent surgery but never regained consciousness. He slipped on a garbing and struck his head on the pavement in the 1800 block of Oregon Avenue. He is survived by his wife Jeanette, sons Robert and William, daughters Sharon Jeanette Susan and Barbara, parents Mr and Mrs William Hefferman, and a brother William. Rosary scheduled 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at St Barnabas Church. Requiem Mass set for 2 a.m. Wednesday at the church.

Long Beach Robert Francis Heffernan St. Mary's Hospital Heffernan

Sand buggy driver killed in desert rollover near Hemet

A Long Beach man Daniel Travin 34 died after his homemade sand buggy spun out on a rural road near Hemet rolled over him. Passenger Howard L. Jacobs 21 Santa Ana sustained minor injuries as CHP noted the vehicle was self built for desert and hill routes.

Long Beach Daniel Travin N. Carfax Hemet Howard L. Jacobs Santa Ana California Highway Patrol Sain ‘Travin

GOP campaign literature at Millikan polio clinic sparks backlash

Democratic headquarters denounces GOP material distributed during Sabin oral polio vaccine clinic at Millikan High School. Witnesses report women handed out handbills on the campus sidewalk near the cafeteria where vaccination occurred. Republican chairwoman Mrs William Nesbitt denies any distribution or authorization by the party.

Millikan High School Millikan William Nesbitt 32Nd Congressional District

Classified Ad Call to Sell Your Used Items

Promote inexpensive classified ads to sell items you no longer need. Dial JIE 2 5959 to start your ad and reach local buyers quickly.

Red tide kills fish at Alamitos Bay drawing kids and gulls

At Alamitos Bay a red tide event left perch and stingrays dead or dying while gulls feasted and children collected fish along the beach. Lifeguards noted the bloom had eased and tides fluctuated over recent weeks as cooler weather approaches.

Mike Hoffman Gail Money Alamitos Bay George Robeson

How to gain peace of mind

Digest excerpt discusses finding peace of mind amid self criticism and worry. It references Joshua Liebman's Sense of Mind condensed work and notes its appearance in a November Reader's Digest.

Joshua Liebman Reader’s Digest Gale

Artesia Receives Funds for Master Plan Development

Sacramento reports the California Planning and Advisory Committee awards Artesia 16764 to assist the creation of an Artesia master plan.

Sacramento Butead California Planning and Advisory Committee City of Artesia

Elderly Woman Injured by Slingshot on West Broadway

A 70 year old woman, Mrs Anna T Udekull, was wounded in the ankle by a staple like barbed projectile fired from a slingshot as she walked on West Broadway near Magnolia Avenue. She was treated and released from St Mary's Hospital. She reported seeing two teenage boys shortly before the incident. suspects were not located.

Anna T. Udekull St. Mary's Hospital Home of Friends Magnolia Ave

Regular Riders Depend on Buses Despite Crowds

Long Beach riders rely on buses for work and school as drivers like Tom Exum handle crowded 6:55 am runs from Long Beach Motor Bus Company. Passengers include students, teachers, and workers who praise transfers and saved driving effort. Exum notes demand could grow with bigger, more frequent buses along Atlantic Avenue and downtown routes.

Charles Ringway Polytechnic LO Mun Tom Exum Furee Exon Atlantic Avenue Long Beach Ling Willow Street Tom Atlantic Boulevard Carson Street Martha McRae Downey-Jackson Fom Exon 16Th Street Or Poly Broadway Pine Avenue

Teamsters Workshop Opens Here In Western Conference

The Western Conference of Teamsters and Affili ated Trade Divisions opened its first workshop here at the Lafayette Hotel. More than 400 officers from 250 Teamsters' Union locals in western states and parts of Canada began a three day series of meetings.

Western Conference of Teamsters Teamsters’ Union Canada Lafayette Hotel

Fire damages cafe interior at 140 Atlantic Ave

Early morning blaze heavily damaged the cafe interior at 140 Atlantic Ave. Firemen said the fire began in the kitchen area and burned for a long period before a passerby spotted the flames. The restaurant is owned by William Offenbaker of Harbor City.

Atlantic Ave William Offenbaker Harborn City

Olive Tablets Lose Gentle Touch in Six Month Test

A consumer notice warns against old fashioned chemical laxatives that dry the bowels and cause inflammation. It highlights Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a herbal alternative that won a six month test on a combined score for gentleness and other points.

Murder Suspect Waives Jury Trial in Sponselter Slaying

Peter Clarence Bricker, 43, of 244 Long Beach Blvd, waived jury trial in Superior Court on a murder charge related to the May 25 shooting outside Arthur Sponselter’s Falcon Avenue home. Bricker pleaded not guilty last month after admitting to beating and shooting Sponselter during a robbery attempt. he was arrested August 10.

Navy Arthur Artie)Sponselter Sjory Peter Clarence Bricker Long Beach Blvd Superior Court Maurice C. Sparling Bricker Isponselier Falcon Avenue

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