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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1975

Page

20

Body found near Laguna Beach linked to Costa Mesa sailing tragedy

Coroner officials identify a 21 year old Costa Mesa woman Sherre Miller presumed dead after a 20 foot sailboat swamped off Newport Beach December 6. Her three year old son Shawn was found inside the submerged boat. Police booked two men for armed robbery at a Long Beach liquor store, with a third suspect escaping.

Scotsman’s Cove Laguna Beach Costa Mesa Orange County Sherre Miller Maple St Steven Newport Beach Shawn

Robbers strike twice in Long Beach and Norwalk

Arthur C. Broman reports a Sunday afternoon return ambush by two men who robbed him previously on November 23. They fled after a struggle in which Broman said he stabbed one assailant with a pocket knife. Separately a gunman robbed Zody's department store in Norwalk of 36000 after forcing the manager to open the safe. The suspect wore white gloves and a revolver, and escaped with a woman and child. The bandit is described as about 45 with dark brown shoulder length hair. the woman is about 35, stocky, with black hair.

Long Beach Rory E. Lee S. Pearl Ave Compton Harry R. Seymore III Edgemont Albert Lizarraga Eddie E. South St Arthur C. Broman Broman Divers Co Obispo Ave Broman Zody Norwalk Imperial Highway Jack Sedaka Sedaka

Stroke Suffered in Chase After Ax Theft in San Pedro

A 58 year old fireman, Clarence Gervis, collapsed from an apparent heart attack while chasing a thief who stole an ax from a San Pedro fire truck. Gervis remains in guarded condition at San Pedro Peninsula Hospital. partner Sisto Sedillos and an unidentified woman reported the theft near Carolina and 40th streets. The man, about 25, fled with the ax after Gervis collapsed and Sedillos stopped to assist.

San Pedro Clarence Gervis San Pedro Peninsula Hospital Gervis Los Angeles City Sisto Sedillos Carolina 40Th Streets Sedillos

Reading clinic expands hours at Cerritos College

The Walk-In Reading Clinic at Cerritos College will be open Saturdays 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in addition to the weekday schedule 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The free service serves adults seeking reading, vocabulary, or study skill improvement and is located in the Reading Center, Library building.

Cerritos College Lakew Rossmoor Seal Beach Artesia Bellflower Cerriios Norwalk Paramount South Bay Area Compton Lynwood Orange County Toll Tree Long Beach

Police and Fire Call Summary From Monday In Long Beach

Multiple emergency responses filled the day from Long Beach departments. Incidents include injuries, noninjury crashes, arson investigation, smoke inquiry, and gas shutoff across streets such as Broadway Chestnut Seventh Lime Atherton Atlantic and 213 West East Boulevard.

10Th St Seventh Street Lime Avenue Ratte Nectaam Atherton Street Atlantic Ave Cherry Avenue E. Artesia Blvd Long Beach

Free Rides Offered in Town on Weekends and Weekdays

A ride service announces free trips daily from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. with two-hour gaps from 2 to 3 p.m. and 5 to 6 p.m. Boarding points are 437 Long Beach Blvd on Friday and 136 E Broadway on Saturday.

Long Beach Blvd E. Broadway Long Beach

Coast Guard asks Corps to block permanent structures near Long Beach ports

The Coast Guard urges the Army Corps of Engineers to designate a six mile out to sea and ten mile wide safety fairway for the Long Beach-Los Angeles Harbor area. No oil platforms or permanent structures would be allowed within the corridor to keep navigation safe. Public input is invited through Jan 12 1976 to Los Angeles.

Long Beach Los Angeles Corps Robert H. Revnen Reinen

1916 Poly High graduate Hartley B Andrews dies at 78

Hartley B Andrews, first graduate of Poly High in its present location in 1916, died Friday in Ventura at age 78. He moved from Indiana to Long Beach in 1921, then to Ventura in 1971. Survived by daughters Betty Galighen of Ventura and Leanne Tosh of Carmel, six grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral services were private.

Hartley B. Andrews Poly High Ventura Mr. Andrews Indiana Long Beach Betty J. Galighen Leanne A. Tosh Carmel

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