Beach Combing Christmas Feature Remembers Luke II Tale
The column offers a Christmas meditation tied to the Luke II nativity narrative. It recounts Caesar Augustus' taxing decree, Joseph and Mary’s journey to Bethlehem, the birth in a manger, angelic proclamation, and shepherds visiting the newborn Jesus, ending with the naming of Jesus.
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Malcolm Epley Jme
Beach Combing
Caesar Augustus
Cyrenius
Syria
Joseph
Galilee
Nazareth
Judaea
David
Bethlehem
Mary
Bethleem
God
Jesus
Christmas Candlelight Across Local Churches Observances
Area churches mark Christmas with candlelight services and carols. Ro man Catholic midnight Mass follows 11 p.m. services. Eleven o clock observances include choirs, soloists, pageants, prayers for peace, and candle processions.
Markets on Pages 8-4 and B-5
A brief market section note indicates the publication of stock and commodity data across pages 8-4 and B-5. It marks the Wednesday December 24 1969 edition’s layout and page references for market reports.
City approves CSLB parking limits and traffic changes
Long Beach council approves one hour parking on College Place College Circle and Atherton Street north of CSLB to curb student parking. South curb parking on Atherton Street service road prohibited. A petition by Barbara Crutchfield George supported by 47 of 53 residents. Also raises Orange Avenue speed limit to 35 mph and adds yield controls at Eighth Street and Gaviota Avenue.
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California State College At
Long Beach
College Place
College Circle
Atherton Street
McNab
Fanwood Avenues
Fanwood
Barbara Crutchfield George
Orange Avenue
Signal Hill
Bixby Road
Wayne B. Sharp
John R. Mansell
Eighth Street
Gaviota Avenue
Two New Housing Authority Apts Planned in Long Beach
The Long Beach Housing Authority aims to start construction on two new apartment buildings for lease, replacing existing units. The Del Bunch Corp will build four three bedroom units at 1330 Walnut Ave with five carports and four two bedroom units at 1965 California Ave with six carports, under a five year initial lease with four year renewal option.
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Ray Brosterhous
Long Beach Housing Authority
Housing Authority
del Bunch Corp
Walnut Ave
California Ave
Brosterhous
del Housing Authority
Ask City to Clarify Stand on Protest
City Council members were urged to define their antiwar demonstration resolution to show the Long Beach City College Vietnam Moratorium Committee was not an intended target. John Murrin, speaking for the Associated Student Body Cabinet, said the cabinet approved the campus moratorium group and supports peaceful demonstrations. Mayor Wade and Councilman Deats offered brief clarifications as the LBCC resolution was received and filed.
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Long Beach City College
John Murrin
Murrin
City College
Edwin W. Wade
Paul R. Deats
LBCC
Free Medical, Counseling at Long Beach Clinic
At 6 p.m. free medical services and 8 p.m. group psychiatric counseling, problem pregnancy and legal counseling offered at Long Beach Free Clinic 1043 Pine Ave until 10 p.m. Also at 7 30 p.m. draft counseling and literature on conscription sponsored by Long Beach Draft Information Committee 1810 E Anaheim St.
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Long Beach Free Clinic
Pine Ave
Long Beach
Draft Information Committee
E. Anaheim St
Kids' One Wish Lots Trial Run as Santa Experience
A Downtown Long Beach event features a Santa stand-in at Santa's Animal Fair. Children, from ages 6 to 9, share their Christmas lists while the volunteer hosts engage with dream-filled requests and reflections on belief.
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Santa
Long Beach
Kathy
Sandy
Holiday Season Deaths Rise In Long Beach Area
In Long Beach area the Christmas to New Year period sees high rates of death by own action. Rev. Gunter explains crisis centers offer tele counseling and on call staff to intervene. A new January program will pair teens with at risk youths on the HELP NOW line to provide support and therapy.
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George S. Norman
Mount Olivet
Los Altos Methodist
E. Willow St
Gunter
Rev
Long Beach
Los Angeles
Fane
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Christ the Lord
Les Rodney
Jesus Christ
Lucretia Vaughan
Gossec
Ethelen Talbert
Methodist
Little Jesus Boy
David H. McKeithen
el Dorado Park
Norwalk Blvd
First Brethren
Linden Ave
Lakewood
First Congregational
Third Street
Cedar Avenue
Holy Cross Lutheran
Cerritos Ave
Cypress
Emmanuel Presbyterian
E. Sixth St
St. Luke's
Seventh Street
Atlantic Avenue
Our Saviour’s Lutheran
Junipero Ave
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Long Beach Area
North Pole
Ronnie
Steve
Santa Claus
Pop
Danny Mansir
Tom Shaw
Ho-Ho-Ho
Rev. Gunter
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