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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1974
Page
8
Harold Pouteh preserves a vast model train empire in a converted house den 421 B Yaad Br. He collected for five years then, aged 69, keeps rare replicas including a Milwaukee Road unit. Police once checked the yard during a display, attracted by the glowing lights and clanging bells.
The American Revolution Bicentennial Commission endorsed a pilot Meet the Americans program in Orange County to bring European teachers to stay a week or two with American host families this summer. Since 1902 Tom Murphy and his wife Frances have organized exchanges through American Host, expanding cultural contact and countering distorted abroad images.
Long Beach police reported multiple injury traffic incidents on various streets including 1st and 2nd avenues and Cedar and Marina, with first aid at the scene. A burglary at 1147 Salt Lake Ave yielded a television, telephone, lamp, and coat valued at 340 dollars.
The Southeast Recreation and Park District will door to door survey Norwalk and La Mirada residents through next week to assess recreational needs. A Newport Beach firm, EDAW Inc, studies open space and facilities as part of the effort led by general manager Carl Fry.
PSA asks the City Council to take over Western’s Long Beach flights and double Long Beach operations. If approved, PSA would operate 12 daily flights Monday through Thursday and 16 daily flights Friday through Sunday and holidays, with night service still banned.
Sister M Francesca of the Sisters of St Francis of Penance has been named administrator of St Francis Hospital in Lynwood. She has served twenty years at the Lynwood facility and previously held roles as business manager and assistant administrator. The Newton Harvey County Kansas association picnic is set for Sunday 10 am to 1 pm at Porman Park 1419 Rayer Ave. Downey Menleker should bring lunches while coffee and tea will be available.
Two free autdent performances of Winnie the Pooh will be staged in Long Beach parks next weekend by Long Beach City College Summer Repertory Theater and the Recreation Department. First show Saturday at Bixby Park 130 Cherry Ave. Second show Sunday at El Dorado Park 2800 Studebaker Road at 2 pm.
A small paper owner placed a reporter ad with the Independent Press Telegram at 240 Chestnut Ave. The first day drew 25 responses from eager journalists. If your company is hiring, reach thousands of prospective employees through this classified ad service. call 433-5599 today.
A reader describes severe neck shoulder and back pain after painting ceilings and asks what to do. A columnist urges early and precise treatment, explains how neck misalignment from overhead work strains nerves, and promotes a spine care class at Chingwache Orthopedic Offices in Weare Beach with contact details.
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