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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1969

Page

9

Saint Mary's Hospital fund reaches half million in pledges

Fiscal commitments totaling 500000 have been made to St. Mary's Hospital Long Beach development plan. Southland Roman Catholic parishes pledge 300000 while the St. Mary's Hospital Guild adds 200000. Monsignor Lynch calls the hospital a true community facility with 63 percent Protestant patients and a goal to strengthen Long Beach civic spirit.

St. Mary’s Hospital Long Beach James P. Lynch Southland Guild Francis M. Lowry Monsignor Lynch St. Mary’s Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word

Teenagers, Community Service, and Local Notes

Teen concerns at a pediatric symposium are noted while a Long Beach youth asks about avoiding adolescence. Millikan and Wilson High Schools sent 19 teens to Guaymas under Los Altos YMCA sponsorship to paint a school. County Supervisor Bonelli fights to keep Lakewood Country Club as a public golf course amid a price dispute. Nevada casino takings rose 10 percent last year.

Mexico Millikan Wilson Los Altos Frank Bonelli Lakewood Country Club

Moment of Truth Nears as Tax Deadline Looms

Tax deadline pressures drove about 900 visitors and 600 phone inquiries at the IRS office on 3530 Atlantic Ave. in Long Beach. The Franchise Tax Board at 230 E Fourth St stayed open until 5 30 p m to assist with 1968 state returns as once again filers faced eligibility thresholds of 6500 for couples and 3250 for individuals.

Internal Revenue Service Atlantic Ave Long Beach

Schaefer Ambulance Wins Long Beach Permit

The Bureau of Franchises approved Schaefer's Ambulance Service to operate in Long Beach under Kaiser Foundation contracts on a 3 to 2 vote. Long Beach firms opposed citing nonexclusive Kaiser calls and past illegal operation without a permit since 1932. Kaiser officials said only a small share of Schaefer calls are emergencies but Council members argued service convenience for 6000 Kaiser families.

Schaefer Ambulance Service Bureau of Franchises Long Beach Kaiser Foundation Hospitals Bureau Bowers, Dilday and Mottell’s Schaefer Veterans Administration U.S. Public Health Services U.S. Public Health Service Kaiser Foundation Don Bowers Bowers Ambulance Service Kaiser Jeremy Wisot J. Walter Schaefer Jack Mullin Bond

Voter Eligibility Count For Long Beach May Election

City Clerk Margaret L. Moore says 160,026 Long Beach residents are eligible to vote in the May 13 municipal primary. The figure compares with 169,020 in May 1966 and 172,686 in the June 1966 general election. An earlier listing showed 106,026 by error.

Long Beach Margaret L. Moore

City Council Approves Equipment Contracts for EOC and Helos

The City Council approved contracts for communications gear at the Emergency Operating Center including transceivers antennas and an intercom system for 13 333. A second contract covers three helicopter transponders costing 3 885 to help the Long Beach Airport radar identify police helicopters in flight.

Tennas Long Beach

U S Court Clears L B Police in Rights Suit

A U S district court judge cleared Long Beach officers Eugene Brizzolara and Warren Simpson of federal civil rights charges in the Everts case. Judge A Andrew Hauk granted acquittal after a jury deadlocked on conviction. Everts, a former art instructor, alleged beatings after arrest outside a tavern and during a jail elevator ride.

U.S Long Beach California State College Los Angeles A. Andrew Hauk Eugene J. Brizzolara Warren J. Simpson Robert Conner Everts Albert C. S. Ramsey Everts Simpson Brizzolara Hauk California USC

Exiled Cuban group plots to liberate Cuba in Long Beach

A Long Beach gathering of Cuban exiles discussed plans for a guerilla attack on Fidel Castro and raising funds for arms. Alpha 66 leaders claim a covert invasion to free Cuba this year while denying government support and noting underground activity in Cuba. Burglars also stole $925 in equipment from Aaron Printing Services during the week.

Ous Fidel Castro Cuba Long Beach Victor Manuel Paneque Vicente Mendez Fernandez Jose Rodriguez Pacheco Aaron Printing Services E. 65Th St Long Beach City College Alpha 66 United States Fernandez Paneque Andreas Nazario Sargent Miami Pacheco Siat Curt Johnson

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