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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1973
Page
8
The Cora Foundation and six interns in Los Angeles led by Daniel Castro publish a re-entry booklet to help ex-offenders stay out after release. The guide outlines resources for housing, jobs, and essentials, addressing the hurdles faced during the first months of freedom.
Evans leads in rescues cost food shelter housing and medical care are available. The booklet grew from Castro s interest in prison problems and his work with convicts at Terminal Island Federal Correctional Institution. Six interns prepared the guide by surveying inmates and local groups to remove middlemen and direct aid. Housing options include YMCA in Long Beach and Hoffman House in Compton, plus clinics in San Pedro and Compton. Reactions are positive, with requests from sheriff s department police and parole board, though printing costs were a hurdle. Castro believes such efforts can keep men out of prison and plans further editions financed by Golden State Insurance.
Milton B Arthur longtime Long Beach theater executive and civic activist died aged 76. Graveside services at Forest Lawn Glendale Thursday 3 p.m. He headed Arthur Theater Corp and with brother Harry owned the Cobart chain and 60 Southland theatres. Survived by daughter Florence Sommerville and two granddaughters. Donations to cancer research urged.
Emergency log lists numerous 911 calls and responses in Long Beach including building, car, trash, and fuel fires along Pine Street Chestnut Avenue Anaheim Street Pacific Coast Highway and Rose Avenue with multiple noninjury and injury traffic accidents. Burglars forced a bedroom window at 2070 Olive Avenue, stealing items valued at $995.
The City of Norwalk marks its sweet sixteen Sunday with a family picnic in Norwalk Park from noon to 7 p.m. Sponsored by the city Southeast Recreation and Park District and the city promotion commission, the event features free swimming a watermelon feed a band concert and displays from the Sproul Museum and Norwalk Animal Farm.
The American Red Cross Bloodmobile will visit Long Beach on Wednesday at Bryman School 3633 Long Beach Blvd from 3 30 to 8 30 pm. Paramedical training students at the school will assist Red Cross nurses.
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