Indians fete poor children at Poly High School show
Three troupes of Indian dancers in colorful costumes performed at a Christmas party for low income Indian children in Poly High School auditorium. The event sponsored by American Indian Volunteers and the Long Beach Commission on Economic Opportunities Indian Services Department provided gifts to attending children.
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Poly
American Indian Volunteers
Long Beach
Ariz
California
Red Dawn
Wilson High School
10Th St
Admiston
Seniors Meet to Discuss Income Plan at Machinists Hall
The California League of Senior Citizens will meet Monday at Machinists Hall 728 Elm Ave to discuss plans to raise the income level of the aged blind and disabled. Refreshments will be served at noon. Admission is free.
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California League of Senior Citizens
Machinists Hall
Elm Ave
Long Beach Police Fire Log Details Emergencies
The Long Beach police and fire departments logged a 24 hour period ending at 8 p.m. with multiple incidents. Reports include building fires electrical fires apartment fires and several injury and non injury traffic accidents at locations such as Long Beach Blvd Avenida and Third Street, Second Street and Marine Avenue, and Pat Street and Termino Avenue. Continuous dispatch activity highlights urban emergency response and the range of incidents across the city.
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Long Beach
Anabuna Street
Long Beach Blvd
South St
Coronado Ave
En Ave
Attic BC
Second
Marine Avenue
Pat Street
Termino Avenue
Boulevard
Gate No
Third Street
Ald
Paramount Boulevard
Plans OKd for 12 inch water main in Orange Avenue
Long Beach Water Commission approved construction of a 12 inch water main on Orange Avenue between Spring and 32nd streets. Estimated cost 23550 dollars, to provide fire protection for a warehouse development by W. H. Daum and Staff, with future expansion southeast of California Avenue. The commission also awarded 10860 dollars to J. J. Scott Co. for water mains and services for a new condominium development southeast of Anaheim Road and Palo Verde Avenue.
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Orange Avenue
Spring
32Nd Streets
Long Beach
Spring Street
J. J. Scott Co
Anaheim Road
Palo Verde Avenue
Lakewood to Run Bicycle Licensing Week
Lakewood Sheriffs and Deputy Explorers will run a bicycle licensing program the week of December 27 at the Burger King lot in Lakewood. Licenses cost 50 cents and will be issued daily with hours from 1 to 4 p.m. or 3 to 9 p.m. The program, led by Sgt. James Terborg, involves five deputies and 15 Explorers. Burger King manager Paul Mallis will offer free Cokes and safety coloring books to registrants.
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Lakewood Sheriffs and Deputy Explorers
Burger King
F. Artesia Blvd
Lakewood
James Terborg
Sheriff's Deputies
Eight New Low Rent Units Added in Long Beach
Long Beach Housing Authority added eight low rent units to its leased housing program in November, bringing lease total to 436. Assistant executive director Ray Brosterhous said construction is on schedule and the authority aims for 625 total units by spring. The authority seeks 100 more units and a new allocation is being prepared. a contract from HUD is expected by January 15. Applications remain strong with 98 new requests in November and 811 pending total.
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Long Beach Housing Authority
Ray Brosterhous
Brosterhous
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Brosterhom
Services set for Martha Thurston
Funeral services are held at 2:30 p.m. in Display Family Chapel for Martha Thurston 41 long-time secretary to Daniel H. Ridder editor and publisher of the Independent Press Telegram She died Wednesday at St Marys Hospital after a long illness Native of Riverside she grew up in Long Beach and attended Wilson High School She began at IPT at 16 in circulation and later served in several roles Named Ridder secretary in January 1966 Survived by husband Vance four children a mother two brothers a sister and other relatives Interment Westminster Memorial Park Memorials to the American Cancer Society.
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Dispay Family
Martha Thurston
Independent, Press-Telegram
Daniel H. Ridder
Thurston
St. Mary's Hospital
Riverside
Long Beach
Wilson High School
1 PT
Ridder
Executive Secretaries, Inc
Vance
Long Beach Fire Department
Robert
James
Ronald
Annales
I,pt
Gertrude Oates
Stephen
Gene Oates
Mery E. Robertson
Westminster Memorial Park
Thueston
American Canter Society
Ranch museum closes for Christmas at Long Beach site
The La Casa de Rancho Los Cerritos museum at 4600 Virgin Road Long Beach will be closed Friday and Christmas Day Saturday. One museum will reopen from 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday.
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la Casa de Rancho Los Cerritos
Virgine Rd
Long Beach
Long Beach Approves 1.5 Million Tech Upgrade
City council authorizes 1.5 million to upgrade and expand Long Beach computer system over five years with IBM equipment. Initial phase creates a public safety information system serving police fire and emergency services, to grow toward a national prototype for cities of 50 000 or more.
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Long Beach
International Business Machines Corp
Police
Fire
W. C. Talley
Governmmnt
Talley
Permit Issued for 183-Unit Senior Citizen Apartments at 714 Pacific Ave
Long Beach Building Department grants a 183 unit senior citizen apartment permit at 714 Pacific Ave for a $2,550,000 project. More ley Construction Co. will build it for South Hills Academy after a Planning Commission special permit two years ago.
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Pacific Ave
Long Beach Building Department
Planning Commission
Moreley Construction Co
South Hills Academy
Walter G. Leppossa
Park Ave
Four M Construction Co
Roger Peter Porter
Paul M. Stone
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Star Weiler
Uesday
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Ranch Museum
Booley
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Dooley
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Long Deach
Atlantic Avants
Compton
East
Compton Boulevard
Paramount
Community Savings and Loan
Financial Federation
New York Stock Exchange
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