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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1969

Page

13

Long Beach VA to Open Mental Health Centers for Veterans

The Stone Beach Veterans Administration Hospital in Long Beach plans three new services including a mental hygiene clinic and two day care centers for emotionally ill veterans. Dr. Myron Feld predicts the facilities will serve about 300 patients monthly at the clinic and up to 90 patients daily at the day care center, with staffing by psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and supportive personnel. A future day hospital is also envisioned for more acute cases.

Ben Zinser Long Beach Stone Beach Veterans Administration ‘Hospital Myron Feld Seventh St James 5. Glotfelty Feld Day Hospital

Council OKs Land Purchase for Drake Park Expansion

City Council approves buying one parcel at 931 St. James Place owned by Alex Smith for 20500 to speed Drake Park expansion. HUD grants 631064 toward a 1962055 project with an independent appraiser and Security Land & Right of Way Service handling negotiations.

Council Oks Drake Park Tcity Council la Acre Loma -Nista Drive U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Department of Housing and Urban Development Security Land & Right of Healf Lim Hune Martin Luther King Jr

Campaign Chair Gisele Mackenzie for LA Drive

Gisele Mackenzie will chair the Los Angeles County Drive from March 1 to April 6 to raise funds for programs helping physically handicapped children and their families with orthopedic devices and speech therapy services.

Gisele Mackenzie Los Angeles

Youth Sex Education Talk Set at Covenant Church

A luncheon dialogue on youth sex education will be held February 17 at Covenant Presbyterian Church in Long Beach. Sponsored by the Long Beach Community Welfare Council, the session features Dr. Ralph G. Eckert of California State College at Long Beach and Dr. Robert S. Hicks of the American Institute of Family Relations. Principals and PTA leaders are invited to attend. Dr. Eckert, author of a Book-of-the-Month Club choice, was previously head of Child Development at the University of Connecticut.

Covenant Presbyterian Church E. Third St Long Beach PTA Dr. Eckert Department of University of Connecticut California Melinda Ferguson San Bernardino Melinda Long Beach City College Exchange Chub

Compton asks month delay on annexation hearings

Compton seeks a one month postponement of LAFCO hearings on the Willowbrook and north west area annexation petition to allow time for an incorporation petition for a 5.2 square mile district. The proposal covers Willowbrook to Imperial Highway and surrounding areas with about 49 000 residents and a $44 million assessed value. The new hearing date would be March 28 if approved. Reginald Armstrong was named deputy city attorney. Mayor pro tem Lionel Cade challenged Gustave M. Nairn after an oral presentation that resembled a campaign speech for mayor. Nairn said he plans a 35 building movie studio complex to turn Compton into a new Hollywood.

Compton Willowbrook James Dohasan Imperial Highway 120Th Street Los Angeles City Carson City LAFCO Reginald Armstrong Clarence Blair Atly Rosemary Durbar Gustave M. Nairn Lionel Cade Nairn Marters Hollywood

Burglars Break In At Darrell Beard Home In Long Beach

Burglars forced a kitchen window at 2276 Oregon Ave Long Beach and stole cash and checks totaling 632 dollars, police said Wednesday.

Darrell Beard Oregon Ave Long Beach

Cerritos Adopts 28 Point Mobile Home Policy Plan

Cerritos City Council adopted a 28 point policy governing mobile home units and trailer parks. Mobile homes may be placed in high density areas with a conditional use permit from the planning commission and council. Restrictions include no more than 10 homes per acre and five percent of total acreage reserved for recreation. The council authorized hiring a park superintendent.

Cerritos City Nes Planning Commission Council Ispark

$3 Million Hospital Funds Drive Opens

The campaign to raise a $3-million public fund for the $10-million St. Marys Hospital medical-surgical tower began with 75 physicians meeting at the Long Beach Petroleum Club. They plan to contact 224 hospital medical staff members to reach a $650,000 goal and fund a 10-story addition adding 230 beds. Groundbreaking is set for Jan 1, 1970 with completion in two years.

St. Mary's Hospital Long Beach Petroleum Club Edward J. Winter

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