Civil War renaming ceremony in Long Beach draws crowds
Long Beach marks rename of American Ave to Long Beach Blvd with Civil War Peace Days. A steel‑toned parade features dusted Confederate and Union figures Lee and Grant, with local officials and Miss Welcome contestants. A million dollars in Confederate currency is awarded during festivities.
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Douglas Aircraft to lay off 750 workers at El Segundo plant
Douglas Aircraft Co announced Wednesday night it will lay off 750 employees at its El Segundo facility starting Friday, with 450 cut this Friday and the rest on May 8. Long Beach payroll of about 20,000 remains unchanged. The move aligns with contract workforce requirements and further declines are expected.
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