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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1963

Page

7

Micronesia Seek Teachers for South Seas Contract Posts

John R Trace, 53, coordinator of the Accelerated Education Program for Micronesia, recruits American teachers for the Trust Territory in the Pacific. He outlines three assignment types from populated centers to remote atolls, noting isolation, limited facilities, but warm climate and medical access. Applications go through Civil Service Honolulu. a 10 week UH program will train recruits.

Lee Brown John R. Trace Trace U.S Paile Islands Contiguous States Civil Service Honolulu University of Hawaii

Lakewood Family of 6 Ends 25000 Mile Tour

The Schroeders completed a 25000 mile overland journey through Central and South America. They faced breakdowns and shared aid with strangers, stayed 10 days at a Chilean ranch, and collected rich travel observations. They plan a return next summer to Yucatan and Guatemala, and will sell their trailer and Rover.

Chile Schroeder Santiago Schiroeder

Paramount Grants Teacher Pay Raises

The Paramount Unified School District will give 334 teachers a flat $300 raise for the 1963-64 year. About 170 classified workers receive an average 3 percent boost, while administrators and directors gain 1 to 11 percent. Total annual cost to taxpayers is $163,000 for 525 employees. Elevations take effect Sept 16 for teachers and Sept 1 for classified staff. Ten elementary principals receive 11 percent increases as recommended by Superintendent Jack Robinson.

Paramount Unified School District Jack Robinson

Dedication of Post Office at Midway City

Midway City's new post office will be dedicated Saturday at 2 p.m. Postmaster Willabelle Foley says the privately built structure at 15041 Jackson St is leased to the government. The Midway post office, started in 1929 with about $800 yearly receipts, has grown to about $77,000 annual business.

Midway City Willabelle Foley Jackson St Raverment

Fears Named by Ordinary Citizens Across Cities

A sequence of brief quotes from individuals in Long Beach Phoenix Palos Verdes San Pedro and San Francisco reveals common fears. A salesman dislikes flying a student fears earthquakes insects electrocution and riding bicycles near traffic and a clerk worries about children on bikes while driving.

Jack Rae Waith St. San Pedro

Woman Hurt as Drag Car Clutch Explodes

An 18-year-old Redondo Beach housewife, Donna Joan Chane, was watching a Drag Race on a Torrance area street at 2:30 a.m. when a clutch exploded showering her with fragments, fracturing her skull. She remained in fair condition at Harbor General Hospital.

Redondo Beach Torrance Donna Joan Chane Harkness Lane Harbor General Hospital Chane

Y Aid Goes to Venezuela for a Year

The Long Beach YMCA sends Vernon Hinze and Jerry Gaudlitz to Caracas for a year to supervise over 1000 Venezuelan youths. A drag race accident on Normandie Avenue caused injuries to Mrs. Chane and damaged a 1960 Corvette clutch housing parts found at the scene. Gaudlitz, a folk singer and Long Beach State College alumnus, has led YMCA youth programs at the Downtown branch.

Normandie Avenue 196Th Street Long Beach Ymca Jerry Gaudlitz Caracas Venezuela Vernon Hinze Long Beach Ymca World Affairs Committee Gaudlitz YMCA Hinze Long Beach State College Downtown

Deaths of Fina, Kausen, Kubitz prominent locals

Joseph A. Fina aged 61 of 618 E Burnett St died Saturday. Survived by wife Catherine with Rosary Tuesday at Morrell's Mortuary. Irene J. Kausen aged 65 of 1829 Fifth St died Saturday. Survived by sons Melvin Richard mother Mrs Jennie Ingram sister Mrs Genevieve Hull brother Cleatus, four grandchildren. Mary Kubitz of 4903 Dun Robin St Lakewood died Sunday. Survived by daughters Theresa Lyons Pearl Ranelon Jeannie Bileta Mary Giellson and John Kubitz. Service Tuesday 2 p.m. at Bellflower Mortuary Chapel.

Fina Joseph A E. Burnett Catherine Rosary Morell Kausen Irene J Fifth St Melvin Richard Jennieli Ingram Genevieve. Hull Cleatus Millard John Ingram Webb Lindsay Calif Mottell's Mortuary

Jewelry Theft Suspect Held by Police Near Pine Avenue

Winston Churchill Armour, a transient laborer, was arrested after allegedly smashing a display window at American Jewelers on Pine Avenue and stealing wedding bands valued at 110 dollars. He was chased by Roy Lindstrom and Charles Meeker, with Officer J. D. Holbert capturing Armour at Chestnut Place and West Pike.

Winston Chucchill Armour Pine Ave Armour Roy Lindstrom Magnolia i Ave Charles Meeker Inglewood J. D. Holbert Armoiter Chestnut Place West Pike

WITS AGAINST WIRES Teaching Machine Confrontation

A Long Beach State College teaching machine tests a fourth grade class at McKinley School. Marlene West engages with the AutoTutor Mark, part of LBSC’s $2,500 teaching system, as the device quizzes her on electricity while she questions its use and cost.

Bob Wilcox Wits Long Beach State College Marlene West Marlene Long Beach McKinley School K. C. Chandler LESC LBSC

Bellflower plans 200000 bond sale for school projects

Bellflower Unified School Districts Board authorizes a 200000 bond sale to fund the Jefferson School multi purpose building to classrooms cafetorium the Mayfair High School library expansion shower and locker facilities and added classrooms at Mayfair High. The sale follows a voter approved 1.2 million bond issue from a special election last year.

Bellflower Bellflower Unified School Board of Education Jack Davis Jefferson School Nfo Mayfair High School

Records Stolen From Emma Williams Home

Police reported Sunday that religious records were stolen from the apartment of Emma L Williams, 86, at 244 Golden Ave. A record player was also taken in the theft.

Oral Roberts Emma L. Williams Golden Ave Jteken

Judge Allows Medical Exams of Children Despite Parental Objections

Sacramento officials have ruled that a parent cannot block a doctor's examination of a child in certain criminal investigations. County Counsel George F. Holden noted the law lets responsible public officials order a medical exam over parental objections, backed by juvenile court and welfare code provisions. Deputy Attorney General Robert R. Granucci cited the statutes supporting mandated exams in cases involving alleged sexual offenses or serious abuse.

Sacramento Orange Cer George F Holden Aue Upuniul Robert R. Granucci

Man Burned Pouring Fuel Into Mower

A Lakewood man, Miguel R. Salgues, 65, poured gasoline to refuel a mower and suffered second and third degree burns when fumes ignited by a water heater pilot light. He was treated at Bellwood Hospital in Bellflower and listed in satisfactory condition. His wife said he spilled gasoline on the garage floor and the fire spread to the mower, causing no garage damage.

Lakewood Miguel R. Salgues Capetown St Bellwood Hospital Bellflower Salgues Marva Isheriff

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