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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1975

Page

21

Guardsmen Train Locally in Lynwood for Costly Guard Exercise

About 40 National Guard soldiers from Charlie Company and Company C of the 160th Infantry staged a mock assault near the Los Angeles River in Lynwood. The exercise aimed to train rapid entry from an APC and coordinated mortar fire while cutting travel costs versus weekend drills at Ft Irwin.

Tom Shaw Charlie Company Los Angeles River Lynwood 160Th Infantry National Guard APC Ft. Irwin Barstow

Pan American Festival Kicks Off In Lakewood Parade

The 29th annual Pan American Festival starts at 1 30 p m with the Saludos Amigos Parade along Del Amo Boulevard in Lakewood. More than 3 500 marchers from sheriffs offices high schools service clubs and Shriners will participate honoring El Salvador.

Lakewood del Amo Palo Verde Avenue Clark Avenue Clark el Salvador Joseph R. Steele Eleventh Coast Guard Hector A. Migoni Ensenada Mexico

San Clemente Police Barred From Teamsters Affiliation

The San Clemente City Council has informed police officers their union affiliation with the Teamsters is illegal. Mayor Tony DiGiovanni cites a 1970 council resolution and City Atty. Mackenzie Brown notes a Government Code section allows limits on police's choice of bargaining organizations.

San Clemente Teamsters Union Tony DiGiovanni The Teamsters Mackenzie Brown

Glacier to reach L B on Monday

The Coast Guard icebreaker Glacier, stuck in Antarctic ice for a week, is due in Long Beach at 10 a.m. Monday, docking at Pier B. Sister ship Burton Island arrives Pier C at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday.

Coast Guard Glacier Long Beach Pier B Burton Island Pier C Gen. San Martin Weddell Sea C. Richard Gillet Robert Moore

Teaching System Praised By Los Alamitos Educators

Educators in Los Alamitos School District report strong gains from the Personal Development Program PDP. About 98 percent of the district's 3 600 teachers have volunteered, with many noting improved ability to tailor instruction to individual students in a small group teaching framework.

Ralph Senman Jr Staidanedt Development Program PDP Los Alamitos Long Beach Ernest Stachowski Central City John Blaydes Blaydes Minton Hopkinson

International Women's Year Conference Food Events at Cerritos College

Three sessions feature soul food and a cold buffet during the International Women's Year Conference at Cerritos College Wednesday through Saturday. Proceeds from a $1.50 banquet help buy a transport vehicle for youths and seniors. Mayors' Dinner opens the event with hot roast beef and strawberry pie.

Cerritos College Cosmopolitan Brothers Community Center Santa Ana Norwalk Los Amigos de U.S Food Service

West Virginia memory of barnstorming NBA trip and three prong tuner

A writer recalls a 1950s NBA barnstorming tour through West Virginia and Kentucky with the Minneapolis Lakers and the defunct Indianapolis Olympians. The piece paints travel hardships, local scenes, and a humorous tale of a three prong guitar tuner drawn from a 1964 Hillbilly clipping.

West Virginia Lou Fish Lakewood Indianapolis Minneapolis Lakers Indianapolis Olympians Kentucky National Basketball Association NBA Olympians University of Kentucky United States Ralph Beard Wallace “Wah Wah" Jones Joe Holland Cliff Barker Alex Groza San Diego Conquistadors American Basketball Association Lakers George Mikan Jim Pollard Vern Mikkelsen Slater Martin Bob Harrison Bud Grant Minnesota Vikings Jerry West Cabin Creek Jack Kent Cooke Hilton Lou The West Virginia Hillbilly Clyde

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Independent Press Telegram Shriners ADM J.R. Steele San Clemente Police Jack Baldwin Maritime Editor Ralph McClurg Charlestown W. Va Hazard Harlan Pikeville Rabbit Hatch Fiddlin
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