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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1967

Page

7

Mary Jo Wagner Remembers Argentina Trip and Spanish Comedy

Lakewood teenager Mary Jo Wagner recounts a month in Buenos Aires as guest of the mayor’s family. She enjoyed shopping bargains, parties, and Spanish speaking ease, and jokes about Batnay and Rabin on television. Back home she resumes school duties and contemplates journalism or becoming an airline stewardess.

Batman South America Mary Jo Wagner Lakewood Argentina Buenos Aires Mary Jo Battnay Rabin Argenti Col Eugenio Schettini U.S Mary Ja Woolrich United States Mary Maykin High Batoran

Long Beach Board to Buy Back Bulkloader for One Dollar

The Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners agreed to buy back the iron ore bulk loader for $1 from Metropolitan-Sleevedoring Co, which sold it in 1962 for $180,000. Port officials say restoring and refurbishing the Pier D unit could serve small shipments like chemical fertilizers and sulphur, with estimated repair costs of $50,000 to $70,000 and strong interest from users.

Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners Mondiy Metropolitan — Slevedoring Co Slevedoring Company Old Port Metropolitan Charles L. Vickers Port Vickers

Nameless tot awaits a mommy at Orange County

John Doe, about two, blond and blue eyed, has been missing since 0 a.m. Aug. 24 after a Westminster store employee found him in the shoe department. Police and volunteers search for his identity as he stays at Litton Receiving Home with limited speech and comfort items.

Orange County Litton John Doe Westminster Department Store Richard Grod Larry de Burgo K-Mart Beach Blvd Hin de Burgo Sitton Johnny Mike Mark Butch

Downey Named L A Chamber Urban Affairs Manager

Downey, longtime Downey Chamber of Commerce manager and former Lakewood resident, is appointed manager of the urban affairs department of the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce. He will handle central core area issues and coordinate regional projects.

Charles Red) Barrett Lakewood Downey Ment Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce Barett

Truck Driver Saves Four From Flames On Freeway

On the Santa Ana Freeway a tire blowout caused a crash involving Karen Appeal and her two children Diana and Victor. Al Locatelli, a truck driver from Santa Cruz, dragged the mother and children to safety from the burning car and then pulled a van driver from the wreckage. Officials said all were improving at Kaiser Bellflower and White Memorial, with the hero praised by a Los Angeles police officer for averting a likely death.

al Locatelli Santa Cruz Paramount Karen Appeal San Marcos St Santa Ana Diana Victor Lovagli E. W. Brooks

Girl OK After Kidney Transplant From Mother

A 13-year-old Orange girl who received a kidney from her mother was taken out of intensive care and listed in satisfactory condition at UCLA Medical Center. Diana Lyn McGuire and her mother Miriam 47 expect to go home by early next week. Mrs. McGuire works as secretary at the Orange Chamber of Commerce. The family lives at 387 So Shaffer St in Orange. Citizens in Orange and vicinity have donated 7000 to help defray operation costs and a trust fund is set up in an Orange bank.

Ucla Medical Center Diana Lyn McGuire Miriam McGuire Orange Chamber of Commerce Shaffer St Orange Orange Bank

Gun-Toting Bandits Terrorize Restaurant

Two armed men robbed a Long Beach Denny’s at 5570 Pacific Coast Highway about 2 am taking nearly $7,000 from customers and staff. A rifleman threatened patrons while a partner with a shotgun demanded cash from the register and wallets.

Long Beach Denny’s Pacific Coast Highway Mickey Lackey Restau

Long Reacy Unified Seeks Nursery Applications Sept 7

LB Schools State Nursery registration opens Sept 7 for the Reacy Unified School District Chil dren's Center nursery and extended day care programs. Centers serve ages two to five and school‑age care for employed parents, operating 6:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Officials urge parents to register children at the regular elementary school before visiting the extended day center.

Children’s Center

Coin lodged in throat endangers Torrance boy

Police seek a young boy who left Little Company of Mary Hospital with a nickel stuck in his throat. A man who claimed to be his father gave a false name and fled as doctors treated injuries from a cable incident, fearing the coin could choke the child unless dislodged.

Torrance Little Company of Mary Hospital

Isodine Gargle Promises Germ Kill for Bad Breath

A vintage note describes Isodine Gargle as a pleasant form of rinse that kills germs causing bad breath and neutralizes odors from onions whiskey and tobacco. The concentrated formula yields a large amount of mouthwash and offers temporary relief from minor sore throat discomfort. Auk the pharmacist.

Auk

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