Wilson student finds new life in Australia during exchange
Monica Possner, a 16 year old Wilson High junior from Long Beach, spends a year as an American Field Student in Cowra Australia. She lives on a 24,000 acre sheep ranch near Bootown, travels 24 miles daily to Cowra school, and attends a disciplined rural life with horses and dogs. She notes trips to Sydney and a close friendship between Australians and America.
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Monica Possner
Australia
Long Beach
Htigh School
APS
Cowra
A. J. Oliver
Thomas J. Clark
Sidney
Canberra
Miss Passo
Ner
Monica
AFL
America
Possner
Bellwood General Hospital to open Community Cancer Center
Bellwood General Hospital plans a comprehensive cancer care program led by Dr. Sergio DeCarvalho with hospital administrator Jack Rischard. The center aims for 17 beds and a radiation linear accelerator, with Dr. M. Gockeen heading a research laboratory.
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Bellwood General Hospital
Bellflower
Jack Rischard
Sergio DeCarvalho
Rischard
Bellwood
M. Gockeen
Minneapolis, Minn
Free health appraisals for first graders April in ABC district
ABC Unified School District offers free health appraisals for incoming first graders who meet income criteria. A new state law requires a physical exam within a year prior to entry. Two clinics will be held April 9 and 14 at Ramona School Norwalk with bus transportation. appointments required by April 7.
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ABC Unified
Ramona School
Dinard Ave
Norwalk
Artesia
Cerritos
Hawaiian Gardens
Lakewood
Police error leads to 2 year old misidentification
Long Beach police identified Samuel Oliver as a purse theft suspect on March 18 due to forged identification. The real thief, who gave Oliver's name and address, was arrested at Long Beach Boulevard and First Street but released for lack of evidence. Oliver later learned of the mix up at the police station.
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Long Beach
Samuel Oliver
Alamitos Ave
Set
Kenny Schack
Long Beach Boulevard
First Street
Locust Avenue
Oliver
Schack
Lice
California
Market Robbery At Safeway Nets $1500
Long Beach police report a gunman robbed Safeway at 4850 Atlantic Ave. Tuesday, forcing assistant manager Dale Okamoto, 21, to surrender $1,500 from the liquor counter. The bandit wore a blond Afro wig, was white, in his 20s with medium height and build.
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Long Beach
Dale Okamoto
Safeway
Atlantic Ave
Okamoto
Robber Threatens Gun At Long Beach Gas Station
A bandit warned he had a gun and robbed Fast Gas Station at 2211 E Seventh St in Long Beach around 4 40 p m Tuesday taking about 57 dollars from cashier Janice C Brewer 22 police reported Wednesday
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Long Beach
Janice C. Brewer
Seventh St
Amines
Long Beach State Hosts 10th International Dinner
Long Beach State University presents the 10th annual International Dinner in the Student Union Multipurpose Room at 8:30 p.m. Proceeds aid foreign students facing higher class fees while U.S. citizens pay a smaller amount. Tickets available from the International Center, AS business office, or Union information desk.
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Long Beach State University
U.S
University
International Center
Associated Students Business Office
Student Union Information Desk
Colonial Fair Prepares For Bicentennial Event At Woodruff
Dana Stits 12 and Patrick Gresham 11 portray Minutemen with Stacy Van Beek 10 as a colonial housewife in a final rehearsal for the Bicentennial Americans Fair at Bellflower's Woodruff Elementary School. Grounds open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at 15392 Eucalyptus Ave featuring carnival games a dunking stool food and live entertainment. PTA sponsors the event.
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Bellflower
Woodruff
Dana Stits
Patrick Gresham
Stacy van Beek
Eucalyptus Ave
Parent
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