Redevelopment urged for Corona downtown shopping area
A city study led by John McMahan and Jerry Saunders warns that without immediate redevelopment the Corona downtown could lose its shopping role to new centers within three years. The report cites a $13.9 million local sales potential and only eight blocks of Main Street averaging $32 per square foot, below downtown and shopping center norms.
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Corona
John McMahan
Jerry
Saunders’ of Development
Asee Who
Main St
Corona area eyed for new department store growth
McMahan predicts Corona will grow but at a slower pace as traffic diverts via a new freeway. He notes the lack of downtown generators beyond the post office and Corona Community Hospital and urges libraries and civic functions to cluster in the shopping area to boost foot traffic.
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Ping
Main
Sixth Sts
Corona
Post Office
Hospital
Oreange County
Orange County
Coronans Consulting on Toupees for Men
A reader poll captures varied views on men wearing toupees. responses range from endorsement for younger men to boost morale, to skepticism about older men, with several respondents noting improved appearance and self confidence as key factors.
O'Melveney Myers Won't Sue Over Hospital Bill
The Los Angeles firm O'Melveney and Myers will not sue Corona Unified Hospital District over a $633 charge. They argued the amount covered out-of-pocket costs for arranging a bond issue to fund a district hospital. The deal involved the Corona district leasing corp and a bond sale planned to finance the hospital.
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Myers
Corona Unified Hospital District
Los Angeles
O’melveney, and
Corona Unified Hospital
Don’ Hodgman
California
Commissioner of Corporations
Ira Calvert
Marvin Brewer
Hospital District Board
O’melveney and Myers
Commis
Sioner
Dr. Mangan
Tom White
Mansfield Williams
U S to Increase Viet Nam Troops and Defense Plans
The United States announces a buildup of 16 000 to 21 000 more troops in Viet Nam, raising total forces to about 70 000 to 75 000. An airmobile division is planned at Ft. Benning, Ga, and six battalions will be sent, with some forces held as reserves to aid Vietnamese units. Defense Secretary McNamara cites Hanoi as the target and notes high Viet Cong strength in the Central Highlands.
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UPI
United States
Viet Nam
A.ffecials
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
McNamara
U.S
Hanoi
South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
U S blames Reds as mediators seek talks in Santo Domingo
Inter American mediators schedule new talks with rebel leaders to halt fighting blamed on Dominican Communists. About 70 people killed and 200 wounded in clashes between rebels and Inter American peacekeeping force. two U S paratroopers among the dead and 280 prisoners captured to be freed once they learn to behave.
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U.S
Force
Hospital board member disputes care quality remarks
Dr Richard Mangan of Corona Unified Hospital District refutes claims of poor patient care at Circle City and Corona Community hospitals. He says patient care in both institutions is excellent and the comments referred only to financial problems from low patient volumes and two 50 bed facilities in town.
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Corona Unified Hospital District
Richard Mangan
Circle City
Corona
Coronan Man Injured In High Speed Van Buren Crash
A Coronan resident Thomas Guinard 26 of 1125 Aqua Marine was seriously injured in a high speed crash on Van Buren. His brother James Guinard was driving a car that rolled and flipped after failing to negotiate a curve posted 35 mph. Thomas was taken to Riverside General Hospital with possible brain damage while James was jailed on felony drunk driving charges.
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California Highway Patrol
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Aqua Marine
James Guinard
Orange
Firethorne
Corona
Riverside General Hospital
Riverside County
Guinard
Weather Update Sunlit Days with Clouds Afternoon
A sunny today and Friday with some afternoon cloudiness and slightly warmer days. At noon the temperature was 69 degrees. Last night's low was 54 and yesterday's high was 7.
Congress votes $47 billion cut in federal excise taxes
The Hevuse Senate and House approve a 4.7 billion excise tax slash expected to wipe out nearly 40 taxes on items from lipstick to new cars. Speaker Wilbur Mills and Rep. John Byrnes praise the rapid, bipartisan action with the bill cutting levies as unfair and burdensome.
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Washington
LLP
House
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
and Means
John W. ‘Byrnes
Rwis
Ways, and Means
Dad delivers No eight but then loses No nine
Melvin Fairley a 26 year old Berkeley construction worker delivered a 2-pound 5-ounce daughter in a car near Kaiser Foundation Hospital Oakland and arrived at the hospital where a second girl 2 pounds 8 ounces was born but died later that night.
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Oakland
UPI
Melvin Fairley
Berkeley
Johnie
Fairley
Kaiser Foundation Hospital
President Johnson Attends Judge Russell Funeral in Georgia
President Johnson flew to Winder Georgia to pay last respects to Judge Robert Russell of the Georgia Court of Appeals. Johnson, visibly sad and tight lipped, called Russell a fine and able young man.
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Winder
UPI
Johnson
North Georgia
Robert Russell
Georgia Court of Appeals
Navy jets down Red MIGs over North Vietnam
UPI reports two U S Navy F4B Phantom jets shot down four MiG-17s 40 miles south of Hanoi during a bombing raid. The two confirmed kills marked the first U S aviator victories in this air war as one MiG pilot parachuted.
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North Viet Nam
Hanoi
U.S
Yen Phw
U. S
Cai Bei
Midway
South China Sea
Hainan
Gulf of Tonki
Johnson awards exceptional service medals to Gemini crew
President Johnson honors Gemini astronauts James A McDivitt Ed White with exceptional service medals for the 62 orbit mission. NASA manager Charles Mathews and administrator James Webb receive agency and leadership acknowledgments as White's space walk is cited as a milestone toward peaceful international space cooperation.
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UPI
Johnson
Gemini
James A. McDivitt
Edward H. White
Space Agency
Charles W. Mathews
National ” Aeroslatica and Space Administration
NASA
James E. Webb
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