24 Aug 1961
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Newspaper
San Marino Tribune
Location
San Marino, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1961
Page
1
Observers remark on the tendency to lean on desks, rails, and fixtures, sparking discussions about posture and habit formation in workplaces and public spaces. Experts suggest mindful breaks and ergonomic adjustments to reduce strain.
A call for national renewal emphasizes a revival of faith in God and in the country, urging citizens to unite around shared values and responsibilities amid challenging times.
The district reduces the levy from 16 to 15 cents per 100 dollars assessed value for the fiscal year. Jensen calls the move necessary while noting the long running tax rate cuts. The aqueduct expansion program stands at $220 million with eight cents of the rate directed to local obligations and seven cents to meet federal and other requirements.
An appliance firm executive explains a major oil company’s decision to reallocate most of its national advertising budget from television to newspapers. The move emphasizes immediacy, believability, memorability, and local impact as a strategic justification.
Friends of William B. McKesson of Adair Street will assemble at the Beverly Hilton Hotel next Wednesday August 30 to mark his 35 years of distinguished public service to county state and nation. The dinner is sponsored by a committee led by Justice Thomas P White and includes government business labor and civic leaders.
The San Marino High School football field will be in better condition this fall after reseeding and field rolling. The improvements were authorized by the Board of Education and urged by the High School PTA Athletic Committee, ahead of four home games.
A 19 year old West Se youth fell from a ladder while near his parents home at a two story house in Alhambra. He suffered a suspected neck fracture on scene and was rushed to San Gabriel Hospital where Dr. E J Gotfredson treated him. The Rev Barbara Dr Alfred W Waner officiated with Turner and Stevens of Alhambra serving as directors.
Fragments show a local feature about parental strain on firefighters with a headline style emphasis. The text suggests public life, family tolls, and workforce pressure in a period newspaper tone. Further specifics are unclear from the OCR fragment.
Rode ric D. Tuttle, a former San Marino High School graduate, has won the Top Rite Scholarship. He will study at the School of Government at George Washington University in Washington DC as he begins a government service career. He is the son of Ronald W. Tuttle and Hope Chamberlain Tuttle of Pasadena.
James D. Reynolds of Chariton Road, a noted Stanford athlete and national champion in 1936, died last Friday after a long illness. A San Marinan, he also excelled in debating and the AAU scholastic society while at National College. He was an insurance salesman by profession.
Local newspaper hints at printing a full school bus schedule next week. The feature promises times and routes for students, with emphasis on timeliness and clarity for families preparing for the new term.
Nickolas Salerno selected as the new director of recreation succeeding Byron Cook. Salerno, a San Gabriel Valley resident since 1939, takes over September 1 and has an M.S. from 1950. He served in World War II and worked with the Los Angeles Department of Service before entering education.
Loyd Wright and Dr. Robert D. Peterson Jr. will speak before San Marino groups on September 5 at 7 30 p m in the Huntington School auditorium. Wright will discuss Communism and a Future while Peterson addresses high school and college students on The Secrets of Soviet Propaganda. San Marino High School Stadium night includes 2 000 seats with proceeds aiding the Americanism Parents and Citizens Committee and local service clubs.
In the San Tri bune column, 2 years zi reed and occasional contributions are noted. San Marino became a city in 1913 though the article discusses 1861 Los Angeles County when the area became San Marino. Arndt, a Stockton-born Californian, is described as a genuine San Marinan with family ties to San Francisco in 1852.
A burglar hit the Euclid avenue home of John H. Stevenson this Tuesday, taking a small metal toy safe. The thief also lifted a jewel box, a wallet, and a small transistor radio, totaling about 75 dollars, per police.
San Marino Recreation Department says the successful season is winding down and the summer program is near completion. The gymnasium at San Marino School highlighted one of the season’s strongest phases with high attendance and activity.
The San Marino City Council met at City Hall on Wednesday and set the current fiscal year's tax rate at 1.51 dollars per 100 of assessed value. The rate remains unchanged from last year.
Donald Chehock and Louis Hafers received suspended sentences for malicious mischief by Pasadena Municipal Court judge Louis Fletcher with probation and restitution. Chehock face 30 days in county jail and a $52.50 fine. Hafers ordered forestry camp with similar restitution. Three other youths face trial September 18.
The College Notebook page announces San Marino School seniors and the colleges they will attend, including the institution names and locations. Readers are instructed to send future college plans to the San Marino Tribune College Editor at Huntington Drive, San Marino.
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