Mansell appoints Blum acting city health director
Dr Eltom Blum, longtime Long Beach Health Department medical services chief, named acting city health officer by Manager John Mansell. He will replace Dr Louis Mahoney, who left to lead San Bernardino County health services. Blum’s career includes senior public health physician roles in Los Angeles County, private practice, and medical degrees from USC and California College of Medicine.
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Eltom Blum
Long Beach
John Mansell
Blum
Louis Mahoney
San Bernardino County
Los Angeles County
County Department
Funeral services for Dan Konrath set in Cypress
Funeral services for Dan Konrath 22 a former Rossmoor resident killed Sunday in a motorcycle crash on Oahu Hawaii will be held at 3 p.m. Thursday at the Church of Our Fathers Forest Lawn Cypress. Konrath grew up in the Los Alamitos Rossmoor area and was a 1971 Los Alamitos High School graduate. He moved to Kaneohe Hawaii about a year ago with his parents and two sisters. He last visited the mainland in August for his sister’s wedding. He is survived by his parents three sisters and the family, plus grandparents.
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Dan Konrath
Konrath
Los Alamitos
Rossmoor
Los Alamitos High School
Kaneohe
Ilawali
Nature film series at El Dorado Nature Center begins
Seven nature films will be shown in a Saturday afternoon series at El Dorado Nature Center starting December. Most programs begin at 1 p.m. December offerings include Nature's Strangest Creatures Fiesta Islands of the Orient and Patterns of the Wild on December 6. Legend of Johnny Apple Seed We the People of Surinam and Think Like a Mountain on December 13. and a National Geographic special Zoos Around the World on December 21.
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el Dorado Nature Center
F. Spring SC
Fiesta Islands
Orient
Surinam
Sierra Club meeting in Long Beach for bike talk
The Long Beach Sierra Club holds a 7:30 p.m. Wednesday meeting at Bixby Elementary School auditorium. Bill Murphy, bicycling committee officer, presents Bicycling, a Way of Life, on bicycle care. Open to the public. refreshments served. books and calendars sold for Christmas gifts. New in town read Classified Ads.
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Long Beach Sierra Club
Bixby Elmentary School
E. Stearns St
Bill Murphy
Club
Hearing on mobile homes set
A public hearing by the Long Beach Planning Commission is scheduled for Thursday at 9 a.m. in City Hall council chamber on a 40 acre parcel at 2595 Santa Fe Ave. The plan by The American Gold Star Home proposes a 300 space mobile home complex plus a 109 space travel trailer storage and a recreation building. A special permit is needed as mobile homes are not allowed in the 2-2 and R-4 residential zone. The staff backs approval citing natural separations from rail lines. The site northwest of Santa Fe and Spring was wartime emergency housing, later redeveloped. the 40 acres are now largely vacant with one storage building and farmland.
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Santa Fe Ave
Long Beach
Edison Co
Union Pacific Railroad
Santa Fe Avenue
Spring Street
American Gold Star Home
Thieves Take Household Items From Home on Plymouth Street
Household items valued at 528 dollars were stolen from Caroline Forth of 150 West Plymouth Street after burglars forcible entry through a kitchen door. Long Beach police reported Monday.
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Caroline Forth
Plymouth St
Long Beach
Bandit Photos From Southland Bank Robberies
FBI links a bandit to 12 robberies since June 1974 including Great Western Savings in Huntington Beach Marina Federal Savings in Huntington Beach and Santa Barbara Savings in Tarzana. He is described as armed with real and toy pistols and the crimes have mainly targeted Long Beach and South Bay offices with haul totals between $900 and $5,100.
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FBI
Savings and Loan
Great Western Savings
Huntington Beach
Marina Federal Savings
Santa Barbara
Long Beach Gunmen Rob 10 Customers and Owner at Duffy's Cavern
Police search for two Black men after a Friday raid at Duffy's Cavern 3445 Long Beach Blvd netting owner Carl Lyse 54 and 10 customers over 3600 in cash and jewelry. Suspects described as 30, six feet tall, 180 pounds in a light blue leisure suit. the other 20s, 5 feet 10, 130 pounds, beret and black leather jacket. Also identified is Linda Marie O'Connor 23 found dead Nov 22 in an oil field near 3rd Street and Linden Avenue. Elderly woman mugged on Linden Avenue. purse taken.
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Long Beach
Duffy's Cavern
Long Beach Blvd
Carl Lyse
3St Street
Linden Avenue
Linda Marie O'Connor
Robert Keeran
E. Esther St
Robber Steals 550 From San Pedro Restaurant
Harbor Division police say an armed white male, 5 feet 7 inches, 135 pounds with shoulder length hair and heavy mustache, wearing gray pants and a blue checked flannel shirt, robbed the Canton restaurant at 683 W Sixth St San Pedro over the weekend. He fired one shot and fled with 550 after waitress Jennifer Yee 28 handed over the cash.
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Canton
Sixth St
San Pedro
Harbor Division
Jennifer Yee
Burglars Smash Windows on Avalon Boulevard
Harbor Division police reported three weekend burglaries on Avalon Boulevard Wilmington. Stolen items include a $75 bicycle from McMahan's Furniture 049 N Avalon a $400 microscope and adding machine from a medical laboratory 1922 N Avalon and a $645 calculator and tape recorder from Jacobson & Associates 1324 N Avalon.
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Avalon Boulevard
Wilmington
Harbor Division
McMahan
N. Avalon
Jacobson & Associates
N. Vaton
Fire and medical calls logged by Long Beach units
Over a two hour period ending at 8:15 pm the Long Beach police and fire departments responded to first aid calls at multiple locations including W Ocean Boulevard and E First, a trash fire on Parkcrest Street and San Anieline Avenue, Virginia Road, Pine Heartline Drive, Chestnut Avenue, Euclid Avenue, and Ray Trond Avenue plus a fire call on 2229 Euclid Avenue and 9:90 pm entries.
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Long Beach
Ocean Bivd
P.m
Atlantic
Parkcrest Street
Srn
Anieline Avenue
Virginia Road
Pine Haeatreline Drive
Chestnut Ave
Frenace
Euclid Ave
Raytrond Ave
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National Geographic
Sierra Club
Dooley
Perm. Press
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Meee Beach
Southland Bandit
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Mae Denes
Los Angeles
Fenerat
Federal Savings
Retase
Los Cerritos Center
South St
Gridley Rd
Los Angeles Federal Savings and Loan Association
Wilshire
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