Yacht Lovely Lady Survives Fire Off Mexican Coast
The 120-foot yacht Lovely Lady, owned by Catalina Steamship Co. operator Charles Stilwell, was reported afire and taking on water in a fierce sea off the Mexican coast Friday. All aboard were safe and the vessel planned to moor at Baleenas Bay for the night.
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Mexican
San Pedro
Charles Stilwell
Caf the
Catalina Steamship Co
Ning
Balelenas Bay
U.S. Coast Guard
Coast Guard
San Diego
Lovely Lady
Neal
Ed. Schibig
Seattle
Wash
Stilwell
Johnson Social Security proposal debated by senior group
At Machinists Hall the National Council of Senior Citizens pressed for minimum monthly benefits of 150 dollars for individuals and 250 dollars for couples, urging faster social security gains and Medicare clarity. Officers were elected as the convention runs through today, while broader pension and welfare reforms were discussed.
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Protective Council of
California
James Duff O’brien
National Organization
Edith Dowling
James DeWitt
Johnson
James Cuff O'Brien
National Council of Senior Citizens
Protective Council of California Senior Citizens, Inc
Machinists Hall
O'Brien
Congress
Senior Political Actions Committee
SPAC
Long Beach
Beulah Post
Vista
Garden Grove
Robert Brown
Northridge
Aleck Hedge
Fallbrook
Edna Livens
Ida Murray
A. S. Miller
San Marcos
Lee Austin
Long Beach Library books and assets surpass half million mark
The Long Beach Public Library system reported a total collection of 510,798 books valued at 1,197,937 in the 1965-66 audit by City Auditor Murray T Courson. Revenue totaled 1,516,680 with expenditures of 1,480,596, driven by higher personal services costs and a larger reserve for taxes.
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Murray Tcourson
Courson
Wonder Bowl stock sour for Long Beach investors
Details on the Wonder Bowl stock collapse and its impact on thousands of local investors are previewed for Sunday in the Independent, Press-Telegram. The feature also covers Bill Duncan returning to Marine Corps boot training and the famed bowling alleys financed by Art Baker era speculation.
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Art Baker
Anaheim
Marine Corps
Long Beach
Bill Duncan
Independent
Press-Telegram
Youth Killed Eluding Police In Gardena High-Speed Chase
Los Angeles police and sheriff’s deputies probed the death of Gregory Gahart Oden of 15528 Sandei Ave after his car struck a parked vehicle and rammed several others near 48th Street and Normandie Avenue during a late Thursday escape attempt. He died on arrival at LA Central Receiving Hospital.
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Los Angeles
Gardena
Gregory Gahart Oden
Sandei Ave
48Th Street
Normandie Avenue
Ollen
LA. Central Receiving Hospital
New 5 Cent Bus Transfer Inaugurated In LA Area
The Los Angeles Rapid Transit District introduces a 5 cent transfer for riders using four inter urban lines into the LA area, covering 24 RTD routes within a four mile radius of the central business district. This change ends the need for an extra fare for inner zone travel and saves many commuters.
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Rapid ‘Transit District
Long Beach
Compton
San Pedro
Wilmington
Lynwind
Bellflower
Los Angeles
Dale W. Barratt
Utility
Los Angeles Area
Barratt
RTD
Los Angeles Central Business District
Every Boy's a Tarzan in Anaheim Treehouse Rise
Six year old Steven Powers of Anaheim builds and plays in a tall magnolia treehouse. He imagines the dirt as quicksand and the house as a boat. The sandbox becomes a laboratory and his dog Ginger climbs the ladder to join the adventure. The structure has quickly become a neighborhood favorite.
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Tarzan
Big Brother
Steven Powers
Anaheim
Steven
Nestery Playhouse
Ginger
Khatr
Technician Returns Home A Happy Hospital Reunion
Janice Walker, an X ray technician, returns to Fairbanks Alaska for a reunion at Marbor General Hospital as she begins a federal program to train radiology staff in a new breast cancer detection method. The Harbor General Hospital Alaska program aims for earlier diagnosis and wider community education.
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Janice Walker
Marbor General Hospital
Alaska
Fairbanks
Harbor General Hospital
Carson
21st Amigos Parade Highlights Lakewood Pan American Festival
The 21st Saludos Amigos Parade returns Sunday on Del Amo Boulevard as part of the Lakewood Pan American Festival. It starts 2:00 pm at Palos Verdes and Del Amo, proceeds west to Faculty near Lakewood Shopping Center, and draws 3000+ participants in 150 units. It includes 19 marching bands 6 drum corps with marshals from Latin American Consular Corps and film personalities. Grand Marshal Col Eugenio F Schettin of Buenos Aires leads the event with Festival Queen Mary Jo Wagner and princesses on the parade float.
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Lakewood
Ft. MacArthur
San Diego Naval Training Center
Los Angeles
Col
Eugenio F. Schettin
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Mary Jo Wagner
East West tensions examined at Long Beach forum
Dr Nicholas Goncharoff urged recognizing multiple viewpoints in Vietnam and world affairs at a Long Beach Community Forum. Panelists debated nationalist goals, US policy, and trade with Communist nations while stressing communication, detente, and a rising middle class to reduce conflict. The event was sponsored by local chambers and associations.
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Asia
Long Beach
YMCA
Nicholas Goncharoff
Vietnam
Goncharoff
U.S
Gonenaroff
William Broom
Independant, Press- Telegram
Doaz
Mort Richardson
Richardson
Chamber of Commerce International Trade Committee
Goneharoff
Chamaber of Commerce
The
Council of Churches
United Nations Association
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the Independent
Charles Deal
Charlie
Deal
Itor
Kaps
L.B
Phonograph
By Darkara Knests
Don Kirkland
21St ‘Amigos
Latin American Consular Corps
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