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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1957

Page

10

Polio Still Threat Here In 1856 On The Same Date

Polio remains a danger as doctors report 10 new cases in Los Angeles area last week and 20 cases since Sept. 12. Dr. I D Litwack notes five unvaccinated adults among the 10, with 23-29 age group most affected. The Los Beach health officer cites Salk vaccine protection for children while adults lack shots and face serious socioeconomic impacts.

Los Anthe Southland Medical Ourases Los Angeles I. D. Litwack Long Beach Litwack

Slavs Seek Return of Artukovic for Trial in U S

Yugoslavia asks the U S Supreme Court to hear an appeal to extradite Andrija Artukovic 53 of Surfside Colony for trial on war crimes charges. The case hinges on political crimes immunity versus crimes against humanity linked to World War II murder orders and genocide.

Yugoslavia U.S. Supreme Court Andrija Artukovic Surfside Colony Supreme Court Artukovic Pavslie Croatia United States Tito Branko Karadzole San Francisco Artuxovic Welington D. C. Ve Washington Alty Robert T. Reynolds New Action Attukovic International Military Tribunal New

Funeral set for Orville A. Rogers Thursday

Paramount ro sary for Orville A. Rogers 36 prominent attorney will be held at 8 pm Wednesday at Paramount Mortuary chapel Requiem mass Thursday Our Lady of the Rosary Church Rogers died Sunday was a member of Rogers Carnes & Cook law firm His life split between Paramount and Los Angeles membership in Tuna Club Phi Delta Phi PAD fraternity and legal circles He was a California bar admittee with a brother and sister named The details reference Use School of Law and local ties.

Paramount Orville A. Rogers Paramount Mortuary Aim Our Lady of the Rosary Rogers Paramount Law Firm Rogers, Carnes & Cook Los Angeles Tuna Club Phi Delta Phi Social Fraternity PAD Legal Fraternity Use School of Law California Thelma Schram

Collegian Freed From Depe Rap

Cheri Sue Dryer a 19 year old college coed from Glendale Arizona was granted three year probation on a narcotics possession charge after police tracked her vehicle from a downtown tavern in Long Beach to Lakewood Paramount and Campion. The case involved Richard Louis Guzman 22 of Los Angeles and Phoenix who appeared high on heroin.

X College Coed Cheri Sue Dryer Beech Vasey Hare Glendale Ariz Arizona State College Miss Dryer Richard Louis Guzman Los Angeles Phoenix Long Beach Lakewood Paramount Campion Guzman

San Pedro man appeals six month bookmaking conviction

A San Pedro man named Kelly Brazeil, 45, appealed his conviction for bookmaking after a six month county jail sentence. He was released on $1,000 bail by Superior Judge Beech Vasey pending appellate review. Brazeil was arrested January 31 during a Harbor Division roundup of Beacon Street area bookies. He was convicted by a jury.

San Pedro Kelly Brazeil S. Gaffey St Beech Vasey Bravell Harbor Division Beacon St

Only White Girl among 130 Negro Pupils in Africa School

Virgilia Cook, 14, of Long Beach, was the sole white student at Centennial Secondary School in Mattru Jong Sierra Leone among 130 Negro pupils. She describes friendly, welcoming classmates and reflects on interracial tensions upon returning home to California. Her father taught biology and botany. the family values the experience and the church-supported program.

Virgilia Cook Long Beach Africa British West Centennial Seondary School Mattru Jong Sierra Leone Terpdorary Virgilia Tome Phornet Bellflower High School Bellflower Unified California Ave United Brethren Church Cook Long Beach City College Gille Rock Virgina

Adventists Oppose Ban On School Tax Exemption

Long Beach Seventh-day Adventist Church backs efforts by Californians for Public Schools to end tax exemption for church and private schools. Pastor Arthur J. Escobar supports the current public schools system and says parents sending children to church schools do not seek privileges. He notes they will keep paying taxes to fund public education. The Californians for Public Schools deny ties to the state education department.

Long Beach Arthur J. Escobar

Knowland Seeks Council On Long Beach Subsidence

U S Senator William F Knowland inspected Long Beach subsidence districts and the shipyard with officials and civic leaders. He urged a "philosophy of hope" and series of conferences among disputing factions to reach solutions, citing past success with the Whittier Narrows Dam. A tour guide detailed subsidence damage and proposed water injection plans, stressing need for local and state action and further congressional support.

U.S William F. Knowland Long Beach Whittier Narrows Senate California Washington Congress San Gabriel River Caliifornia APM R. K. James Anawland Fran Jbureau Sara EL Vickers Virgil Skiatron Tv, Inc SDH Spangberg Pany William Knowland

Sports Car Drivers Plan 67 Mile Run

A poker run for motor sports enthusiasts sponsored by the Templars Car Club will start from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Saturday at Lakewood Center. The 67 mile run ends with a car show and post entries will be accepted. trophies and merchandise totaling 7300 dollars await winners.

Templars Car Club Lakewood Center

Long Beach Symphony to Hold Initial Rehearsal Season Start

The Long Beach Symphony will begin the 1957 58 season with a first rehearsal Thursday at 8 p m in the Municipal Recreation Center on East Organ Boulevard. Five concerts are planned, with the opening program November 3 and the oratorio King David by Honegger on December 7.

Long Beach Municipal Recreation Center Organ Blvd Symphony Honegger Army and Navy Union No Veterans Memorial Cedar Ave Broadway Republians University Club Ocean Blvd Craig Hownme Jennie Dooley Ralph New York TWA

Multiple Obituaries and Local Crime Report Items

Obituaries for Curtiss Dale, Ruth Schrader, Chester Hutert Jordan, Alfred Becker, Eleanor Trauger, Lillian Blurton, Robert Goodwin, Phyllis Gonzales, and related notices. A liquor store robbery reports a gunman binding a clerk and escaping with cash. police later alerted. Also notes salary pact discussions for unlicensed seamen and a pending franchise bid delay by Skiatron TV.

Navy Warns City Over Subsidence Plan Delay

Navy cautions city over delaying a subsidence plan. It urges a strong presentation to the interim committee advocating compulsory unitization of the Wilmington oilfield and a special session next March. The city consultant Dr. Frank Hudson links pressure reduction from oil and gas extraction to subsidence.

Navy Wilmington Hudson Frank Hudson

Obituary notices for Edmonia Seymour Alma Farriss and James Mayhew

Obituaries list Edmonia Seymour Tl of Myrtle Avenue who died Friday with survivors including brothers and sisters and services arranged in Jennings Louisiana by Harris Mortuary. Alma E Farriss of Peterson Avenue died Sunday with husband Edwin and siblings among survivors and services set. James N Mayhew of Los Angeles former Long Beach resident died Monday with a large survivor set and Rosary today. additional fragmentary names Sheelar McFadn

Mayhew James N Los Angeles Long Beach Lucille Peter John Ernest Marie Martell Stella Englehardt Rosary Sheelar-McFad

Can’t Win Hit Robbed Add insult to injury fle

Three men beat Frank Few of Los Angeles on Surfline Place Monday and stole his wrist watch. His glasses were broken. witnesses called police and Few was taken to Seaside Hospital for first aid before arrest on an intoxication charge.

Frank Few Los Angeles

Death takes relative of paper compositor

Mrs. Lillian B. Patton of 1430 Chestnut Street, mother in law of Frank Arundel, a compositor at Independent Press Telegram, died Saturday. Survived by daughter Geraldine Arundel of 2268 E. 63rd Street and two grandchildren Frank G. and Paul Arundel. Rosary today at 8:30 p.m. in Hunter Mortuary Chapel. Requiem Mass Wednesday at 9:39 a.m. at St Pancratius Catholic Church, 3700 Downey Ave, North Long Beach.

Lillian &. Patton Chestnut St Frank Arundel Independent Press Telegram Geraldine Arundel E. 63Rd St Frank G Paul Arundel Hunter Mortuary Chapel St. Pancratius Catholic Church Downey Ave North Long Beach

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