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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1975
Page
15
A La Mirada mother Carole Follis and her four children escaped injury when their house and attached garage caught fire around 9 45 p m Sunday. Neighbors alerted her as flames emerged from the garage. Five fire units battled the blaze, damage estimated at 25000 dollars.
Two armed suspects pulled a driver from a pickup at 851 W Sepulveda near Carson because he had no cash. They drove off with the truck after resucing his sleeping grandson, and officers later arrested two men driving the vehicle near Vermont Avenue and 140th Street. The report also notes a separate theft of a $10,000 jet boat from Garden Grove.
Daniel J. Madden reported a black bearskin rug valued at 300 stolen from the Long Beach Nature Center on loan. Two teens robbed 60 year old Richard Lang at 534 E 19th St taking $2, Lang treated at St Mary Medical Center. Burglars stole firearms from Wilmington Jewelry and Loan Store and 1000 pounds of stainless steel from Paramount Forge Plant. San Pedro Barton Hills School burglary. supplies worth 11.50 stolen and windows broken.
Rudolph V. Alesio, owner of a minicastle at 430 E Ocean Blvd, confronts a $2,500 fine after South Coast Regional Commissioners unanimously accept the attorney general's Coastal Conservation Act violation recommendation. The case also involves a permit review for his French restaurant project.
The eight foot aluminum balloon gondola built for Malcolm Forbes and Dr. Thomas Heinsheimer heads to France by air freight after a failed Santa Ana takeoff. It will join Forbes museum in Normandy while a new wind powered design is sought. Inglewood hearing today reviews building and circular driveway permit issues for Alesio’s restaurant conversion.
LBSU plans a reaction to Horn's proposal and will reconvene at week’s end. Horn predicts a new school of science, while the Academic Senate weighs who holds power to reshape university structure. He says decentralization is debated but students may not see changes next year.
More than 500 people including area military and civic officials are expected at the Amvets Post No. 48 dedication Saturday at 180 E. 57th St. The event features an American flag raised over the capitol and a public open house after moving from 1002 E Artesia Blvd. Attendees include Jordan High ROTC and Lakewood High NJROTC members, Jordan RHO Sorority, Amvets Charmers and the Long Beach Municipal Band.
Dr. C Norman Shealy, head of the Pain Rehabilitation Center at La Crosse Wisconsin, reports biofeedback as highly successful for chronic pain in a lecture at Long Beach VA Hospital. He cites 90 percent end-of-training relief and 64 percent continued improvement at six months, while criticizing certain implanted gadgets and noting Alpha training helped six paraplegics achieve 75 to 100 percent pain relief.
Police probe the shotgun killing of Ernest McCree, 39, on a Los Angeles bus late Sunday. He was shot in the ear and shoulder through a window after boarding at a stop light. Two passengers and the driver did not see the shooting. the driver heard the shot and saw a white late-model car speeding away. No motive yet identified.
Advertisers may submit humorous notices to James Estes at P O Box 17076 Fort Worth Texas 76102 for potential printing in the Classy Ads column. Expect five dollars if printed. Earliest submission wins in case of duplication. Received in 78.
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