Australians Leave Long Beach After Week With Scouting
Malcolm Epley notes the 156 member Australia Scout delegation’s week in Long Beach ended with strong hospitality from locals. The visitors faced chicken meals at Kiwanis and Harbor Dept events but expressed warm regard for American friendship and community support for slain officers Isham and Knott. He urges continued public recognition through a memorial fund and official action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Down Under
Calif
Paramount
Bellflower
Lakewood
Signal Hill
Dominguez
Bihe
Public Service
Salvation Army Ambassadors Hit Southern California Beach
The Salvation Army's Ambassadors, a five member teen and college ensemble, perform on beaches during the 10th annual Southern California camp meeting. Captain Robert F. Saunders leads the group in Tijuana Brass and folk numbers, sharing faith through eye to eye conversation and positive religion. Saunders notes receptive yet critical youth, minimal hostility, and a story of two Chicago girls who, after meeting the group, chose to return home with renewed purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les Rodney
Tijuana Brass
Salvation Army
Els
The
Ambassadors
Army
Robert F. Saunders
Carol Rudd
Long Beach Temple
Saunders
Capt. Saunders
Tijuans
Frcm
Sunmmer
San Diego
Santa Barbara
Seal Beach
Salvationists
Leens
Ohad
Salvacion Army
Huntington Beach
Chicago
Bones
Wyoming
Ultra
Corps
Markets Page Summary From August 29, 1967 Section B
Market listings and brief financial notes appear across pages B6-4 and B-5, with securities prices, commodity quotes, and local trading updates. The section reflects the era's market activity on a Tuesday, featuring typical columnar data and price markers for readers.
Combat Doctrine Altered by Assemblies of God Delegates
Delegates at the national convention in Long Beach Arena voted to allow young men to decide for themselves whether to serve in combat, marking a shift from the denomination's previous anti combat stance. The Assemblies affirmed the right to non combatant or conscientious objector status while supporting fighting duty. Southern California district honored for largest annual mission contribution totaling 2,458,262.16. Calvary Temple Seattle led individual church giving with 111,798.54, followed by churches in Memphis New York and Inglewood. The six day convention ends at noon after final session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Assemblies of God
Long Beach Arena
California
Assemblies
Calvary Temple of
Seattle
Long Beach Poly Grad Killed in Vietnam
Two Southland soldiers died in Vietnam last week, DoD said. Pfc. Paul D. Caramella, 19, a 1986 Long Beach Poly grad, from Long Beach, served with the 101st Airborne Division and was killed by enemy fire while on leave pending rest. Pvt. John J. Almanza, a 1966 Santa Ana High School grad from Santa Ana, was killed by a booby trap shortly after arriving in country. Almanza joined the Army in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southland
Long Beach
Vietnam
Department of Defense
Paul D. Caramella
Robert Caramella
Hackett Ave
John J. Alganza
Trinidad Almanga
Eighth St
Santa Ana
Poly High School
Caramella
Army
101S Airborne Division
Pvt
Almanza
Santa Ana High School
Customs Relocated at Terminal Island
The Los Angeles Long Beach harbor area shifts its last major port identity as U.S. Customs moves to a new $4.5 million customs house on Terminal Island. The relocation, opened to the public soon, follows a court rejection of a bid to halt the move by local brokers and forwarders. Agencies to be housed include Post Office, Coast Guard Marine Inspection, FCC, Weather Bureau, and GSA among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles-l.ang Brarhport
U.S. Customs Service
Terminal Island
Los Angeles
Long Beach Harbor
United States
A. Andrew Took
Customs Service
Fourth St
William R. Kook
District Commissioner of Customs
Toms
Harbor
Rosary Recited for One of Two Slain Officers
In Long Beach a rosary was held for Patrolman Donald Knott, slain with Officer William Isham after Norman J. Baker shot Linda Winters and the two officers. Winters survived. Knott and Isham were to be buried in local cemeteries. Over 100 policemen from nearby cities attended notices about services and escorts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald ¥. Knott
William L. Isham
William Mooney
Public Service Bld
Chief Mooney
Isham-Knott Fund
California
Cecilia Isham
Alan
Gary
Donald Kott
Long Beach
Ls Angeles County General Hospital
Norman J. Baker
Navy Shipyard
Linda Winters
Baker
Miss Winters
Quincy Ave
Knott
William Isham
St Matthew's Church
Temple Avenue
Resurrection Cemetery
South San Gabriel
Isham
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Cypress
Jess
Pamela
Donald Tubbs
Hotel rights split over Queen Mary project in Long Beach
Two Long Beach attorneys filed for Queen Mary of Long Beach Inc. to run a hotel restaurant and amusement complex aboard the ship. City attorney Leonard Putnam warned against using the Queen Mary name for profit and pledged legal action to protect the vessel, Cunard’s rights, and the investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Shaw
Long Beach
Sacramento
Queen Mary
Queen Mary of Long Beach Inc
Cunard Steamship Lines
Leonard Putnam
Putnam
Curnard
Arthur Guy
Marcia Esheleman
Lyman W. Lough
Tm Natal Liberty
Guy
Proof Positive 1 PT Ads Demonstrate Pulling Power
Mrs. Norbert Weasel of 1744 E 3rd St Long Beach reports her GE electric range sold after placing a Line ad. The Press Telegram Classified Ad proves its pull with hundreds of satisfied advertisers daily. Call HE 2 5959 or local numbers for Bellflower Lakewood Garden Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norbert Weasel
3Rd St
Long Beach
Press-Telegram
Bellflower
Lakewood
Gardenm Grove
Battleship New Jersey to be home ported at Long Beach
The 45 000 ton USS New Jersey to be recommissioned and based at Long Beach, with Capt Richard G Alexander named commander. The ship, activated in Philadelphia, will operate off South Vietnam later in 1968 with a large crew. Navy officials emphasize offshore gun platform duties and coastal bombardment capabilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Richard G. Alexander
New Jersey
Philadelphia
South Vietnam
Washington
George Murphy
Calif
Murphy
Alexander
Charleston
D.C
Navy
Reis
Horace W Bird
Battlestp Navy
Vietnam
Blue Miss Sees Things Get Bluer Car Burglary Case in Signal Hill
Victoria Venturi 24 of Anaheim Street was stopped by Signal Hill police after stealing a car to lift her mood. She admitted taking keys from H J Burke Used Cars and driving for hours before returning one vehicle and being detained for burglary and grand theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria Venturi
Anaheim St
Signal Hill
D. J. Anderson
Spring Street
Cherry Avenue
Anderson
Long Beach
Officer Sorenson
Ian
Long Beach City
Dail
Aun
Also Mentioned on This Page
Malcolm Epley
Astralia
Harbor Dept
U.S
Jack Baldwin
God
Captain Saunders
Long Beach Poly Grad
Viet
James B. Jacoby
Feft
Harold W. Arnold
Donald C. Wallace Jr
Long Beach Area Council
Boy Scouts of America
Shearwater
Star
Idaho
Jack G
Baldwin Marine
Knoke
S. Ferry St
Williams-Clarken
Wilmington
Federal Communication Commis
Department of In
Bureau of Commercial Fishers
Department of Agriculture
Red Service
Department of Commerce
Weather Bureau
Navy Branch
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Public Heath Service
General Services Administration
Battleship
L.B
Buck Lanier
Blue Miss
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