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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1969
Page
9
Malcolm Epley argues for expanding electric power in the area by using gas and low sulphur oil to reduce air pollution at large plants. He recalls past successes in cleaner fueling and notes pipeline delays, gas supply, and oil imports as key to future plant expansion and cleaner air. Santa Claus visit anecdotes close the piece.
The Salvation Army and Oper donate Christmas aid to needy families like the Bs who cannot provide toys or clothing. Donors may call 435-5787 to give gifts or items or mail cash contributions to the East Long Beach Neighborhood Center at 2338 E. Anaheim St, or call 433-5761 for the Operation Christmas Fund.
A toy admission to tonight's Christmas Concert Benefit at Lindbergh Junior High 1022 Market St funds the North Long Beach Welfare Rights Organization. Proceeds distribute throughout the Carmelitos housing project to needy families. entertainers include Alvin Parks, The Back Doors, Inner Experience, Jordan High Straw Hatters, Mary Williams, Bruce Peterzak, James Nakamura, and Bob Wheeler's Band.
Five church choirs join in an evening of carols and hymns at Batemen Hall 11331 Ernestine Ave Lynwood. The Christmas Music Festival begins at 7 30 p m and is free to the public Selections include The Night of Miracles Let Carols Ring and No Room with other Christmas favorites Participating groups are Trinity Church of the Foursquare Gospel Lynwood Seventh Day Adventist Church Lynwood Methodist Church Lyn-Gate Neighborhood Church and the First Baptist Church of Lynwood.
Draft Counseling and literature session at 1810 E Anaheim St hosted by Long Beach Draft Information Committee at 7 30 p m. A community program features a talent show and dancing at the Long Beach Exhibit Hall 270 E Seaside Blvd starting 7 30 p m.
Kathy Bruce a 12 year old cerebral palsy patient and her family face eviction from a Carmelitos Housing Project apartment. Despite charity gifts the Bruces lack stable housing and transportation and Mrs Bruce plans minor surgery while seeking work to end welfare dependence.
A three day holiday bonus begins at Queen's Park allowing unlimited rides from noon today to Wednesday. Tickets cost 1 for children and 2 for teens and adults and are sold only through the Mayor's Youth Council at eight Long Beach locations. Proceeds support council activities. A $370 TV was stolen from Jo Ann Robinson at 1074 Myrtle Ave after prowlers forced a kitchen window.
Edwin Koupal of Peoples Lobby Inc spoke at a Long Beach meeting asserting confidence in victory for two environmental measures. The proposals aim at constitutional amendment and statutory revision to strengthen pollution control and tighten anti pollution laws amid a vigorous California campaign.
Predicted for pollution initiatives backers must collect 520 276 signatures for a constitutional amendment and 325 173 for a statutory revision. An automatic 40 day extension was granted if required signatures are not obtained by Feb 5, risking ballot death.
County Supervisor Buron W. Chace announced bids will open December 26 for an emergency $150,000 stabilizer across the Los Angeles River mouth. The work aims to protect a 72 inch sewer line threatened by erosion after severe winter storms, per Chace.
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