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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1977

Page

8

General Turnage reassumes California National Guard post

Maj. Gen. Thomas K. Turnage, a 45 year veteran, takes command of the California National Guard’s 40th Infantry Division in Long Beach from Maj. Gen. James T. Keltner. Turnage formerly headed the division in 1974 75 and previously served as deputy chief of staff of operations and training for the state National Guard. He spoke with humility at the change of command ceremony on Redonda Avenue.

California National Guard 40Th Infantry Division Long Beach Thomas K. Turnage 40Th Division James T. Keltner Turnage State National Guard Redonda Avenue

Norwalk and Cerritos welcome Christmas spirit events

Norwalk plans a seventh annual Paintin at City Hall with about 200 students painting holiday scenes on windows at 9 a.m. Tuesday. A tree lighting at 3 p.m. Dec. 11 invites all, followed by Santa arriving at 5:30 p.m. to hear wishes. Cerritos hosts a tree craft program for youngsters at multiple city parks December 19 to 22 with noon to 2 p.m. and 3-5 p.m. sessions, plus Santa visits on Dec. 22 and 23. park locations include Loma Frontier Westgate Pat Nixon Friendship Liberty Cerri tos East and Heritage. A Santa visits schedule is at City Hall.

Santa Claus Norwalk City Hall Norwalk Blvd Cerritos Loma Frontier Westgate Pat Nixon Friendship, Liberty Cerritos East Heritage Parks Santa Pioneer Blvd

Pitchess to Speak at San Pedro Maritime Luncheon

Sheriff Peter J. Pitchess will address the Maritime Industries Luncheon in San Pedro on criminal justice prison gangs drug abuse plea bargaining and related topics. George Love chairs the monthly forum. The event at Mary Star of the Sea Auditorium 830 W Eighth St includes a buffet social hour at 1 p.m. and proceeds aid seamen center recreation equipment in Wilmington.

Los Angeles County Peter J. Pitchess Maritime Industries San Pedro George Love Mary Star of the Sea Eighth St Catholic Maritime Club Seamen’s Center Wilmington

Graphic design seminar set at Cal State Dominguez Hills

A one day graphic design seminar on career prep and trends will occur January 20 at Cal State Dominguez Hills Carson from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Open to art students and professionals with field experts in panel discussions. Five international design firms will display work and a university gallery show will feature current graphic design.

Cal State Dominguez Hills Carson

No L.A. Council Session Tuesday

Long Beach City Council members will miss Tuesday’s meeting as several attend the League of California Cities gathering in San Francisco.

Long Beach League of California San Francisco

Boat Sale Prompts Quick Sale in Classifieds

Mrs. Paul Boe of 14 E Ellis Street sold a 14 foot boat with engine and trailer after placing an Independent Press-Telegram classified ad. Shoppers recognized the bargain and bought the package. Call 432-4959 to place an ad.

Paul Boe Ellis Street Bram

TIDES AND TEMPERATURES FOR TOMA BEACH AREA

Coastal region forecast from Toma Beach to the Orange County area shows mild, mostly sunny conditions Tuesday with highs near 70 at beaches and upper 60s inland. Mountain areas expect northerly winds 25 to 35 mph, mostly mild days, and overnight lows in the 20s to 30s. Desert zones remain fair with little temperature change. highs in the 60s to 70s in lower deserts and 70s to near 80 in others. Offshore winds light then SW 7 to 12 knots with some dense fog and hazy sunshine at times. Moon and tide details provided. Long Beach sea temperature around 62.

Orange County Fosares Lavenr Marina Point Conception Kant Teeder Umass Long Beach

FBI evolution from Hoover era to post Watergate era

In an interview, an L.A. agent defends FBI actions amid criticism after Watergate. He notes most work is statutory, some via presidential directives, and argues surreptitious methods were once necessary. He cites 85 percent criminal work, 20 percent white collar focus, and ongoing organized crime probes in Southern California.

J. Edgar Hoover FBI Hoover L. Patrick Gray William Ruckelshaus Kelley Congressional Committee Congress Roosevelt Department of Justice White House

Free Sterilizations For Low Income Los Angeles Families

Los Angeles announces the Animal Sterilization Trust Fund offering free spays or neuters to households earning 7500 dollars or less. In the first week 89 pets were sterilized. The program is funded by donors including the California Humane Council with the city department handling inquiries at City Hall South.

Los Angeles City Department of Animal Reputation California Humane Council

Preparation H claims aid for hemorrhoid swelling and pain

Doctors report Preparation H provides temporary relief from burning itching and swelling of hemorrhoidal tissues without narcotics or anesthetics. The product lubricates the inflamed surface and aims to ease bowel movements and discomfort.

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