Long Beach Holds All City Swimming and Lifesaving Championships
The Long Beach Recreation Department stages the 36th annual playground swimming championships and the 31st annual life saving championships at Belmont Plaza Olympic Pool on Saturday August 22. Heats start at 12 30 p m entries for both events due by 5 p m Wednesday August 19 Lifesaving entrants must have completed the Red Cross junior or senior course Ages 11 14 for juniors and 15 21 for seniors Swim entrants ages 5 16 in specified classes.
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Long Beach
Belmont Plaza Olympic Pool
Recreation Department
American Red Cross
Ecology arguments shape land swap trial over Upper Newport Bay
In Orange County Superior Court the legality of exchanging 117 acres of county tidelands for 450 acres of Irvine Company land is tested. Dr. Donald H. Bright testified that large scale bay development for small craft and water sports would destroy ecology by dredging mudflats and harming nursery fish, while Allen Beck claimed county maps misrepresented holdings and Bayside Drive as a public thoroughfare.
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Ecology
Superior Court
Orange County
Irvine Company
Newport Bay
Donald H. Bright
Cal State Fullerton
Newport Harbor
Lower Bay
Claude M. Owens
Allen Beck
Newport Beach
North Star Beach
Bayside Drive
Millikan ROTC Heads to National Meet in Miami
Millikan High School's Queen Mary Honor Guard drill team, an 18 cadet unit coached by Sgt Stringfellow, leaves Long Beach for Miami to compete in the VFW Junior Rifle Team National Convention. They earned multiple local and statewide titles and received an emergency $3,499 appropriation for air travel. Cadet Lt Col Chris Burton leads the team. Burton will report to a Virginia institution after Miami.
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Millikan High School
Army
Long Beach
San Diego
Miami
Millikan
Chris Burton
J. C. Elmer Stringfellow Jr
Burton
Virginia Institution
Environment Council Formed in Lakewood
A 16 member Lakewood Environmental Council approved by the City Council will be appointed as soon as possible to start quarterly surveys and reports on environmental problems. Members include appointees by the City Council and one from several city commissions with the city administrator as coordinator. Subcommittees may be formed to involve additional citizens on specific issues.
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Lakewood Environmental Council
Nye
Parks and Recreation Commission
Paramount City Realignment Bid Rejected by Supervisors
County supervisors unanimously denied Paramount City Council's plan to move Paramount from the Compton Judicial District to Los Cerritos. Chief Administrative Officer Lindon Hollinger cited distance, facility limits, and Compton district opposition as reasons, though he suggested possible future reconsideration.
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City of
Paramount
Los Cerritos Judicial District
Compton Judicial District
Paramount City
Lindon
Hollinger
Los Cerritos Court
Compton Court
Los Cerritos
Vollinger
Hall on Sapence? presented by Long Beach Recreation Dept
The quasicad Hall on Sapence will be presented by the Long Beach Recreation Department during the day and on Saturday at Bixby Recreation Park with an 8 pm curtain for all performances. Admission is recorded.
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Sapence
Long Beach
Diesel Spill Found in Port of Long Beach
A Department of Fish and Game warden reported about 100 barrels of diesel oil floating near Marina in the Port of Long Beach. Warden Ralph Wells said the oil may have leaked from a ruptured pipeline. Investigators have worked for nearly a week to trace the source.
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Port OF
Long Beach
A Department
Ralph Wells
Wells
61 Days In McDonnell Douglas Space Simulator
Four college volunteers extended a record confinement to 61 days in a 40 foot space station simulator at McDonnell Douglas in Torrington Beach. The group continues testing a regenerative life support system for up to 90 days, using freeze dried meals and a computer managed supply system.
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McDonnell Douglas
U.S
McDonnell Douglas Astronautics Co
Tlantington Beach
Santa Monica
Free Camp Dates Set for Needy Children
The Long Beach Commission on Economic Opportunities announces a free Summer Camp for disadvantaged youths. Three sessions run Aug 17–23 for boys, Aug 24–30 for boys, and Aug 31–Sept 6 for girls at Camp Factor about 15 miles from Bann ing. Applications are first come, first served at Community Improvement League and several Teen Centers with listed contacts.
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Long Beach
Olive Ave
Art Reynolds
Gladys Ave
Carlos Dillenback
Atlantic Ave
Juan Cepada
James Dillon
Willow St
Monty Barnes
Banning
County OKs Addition Plans for Harbor General Hospital
Los Angeles County supervisors approve a $17.8 million expansion to Harbor General Hospital in Torrance. The project adds about 369000 square feet and increases bed capacity to 770 with $16.3 million in new construction and $1.5 million in alterations.
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Los Angeles County Supervisors
Harbor General Hospital
Torrance
Burglar Strikes Ralph Walker Motors on Long Beach Blvd
Burglars forced open an office window at Ralph Walker Motors at 2223 Long Beach Blvd and stole a television set valued at 125 dollars, police said Wednesday.
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Ralph Walker Motors
Long Beach Blvd
Di Gel Di Gas Antacid рекламная реклама молниеносная
Nervous acid indigestion and gassy heart burn are addressed by Di Gel an anti gas antacid from Plough Inc. The product uses simethicone to break up gas bubbles and neutralize excess acid providing more complete relief. Available as tablets or liquid at Pay Less Drug Stores in Lakewood Riverside Anaheim Canoga Park.
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Plough, Inc
PAY Less Drug
Lakewood
Riverside
Anaheim
Canoga Park
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Wilson Wong
John Hall
Environment Council
Bob Andrew
Traffic and Safety Committee
Karl Houghton
James R. Wamsley
Terry Donlon
UCLA
John G. Hall
Stephen G. Dennis
CalTech
Wamsley
Dennis
County
Oks
L.A
Bankamericard
Belmont Shore
Lynwood
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