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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1968

Page

23

Coast Guard Rear Adm Sargent to chief of staff in Washington

The commander of the Aith Coast Guard District in Long Beach is promoted to chief of staff to the commandant Admiral Willard Smith in Washington. Rear Admiral Thomas R. Sargent, 53, will leave his post in mid May after serving since May 23 1967, to be replaced by Rear Admiral Charles Tighe now heading the Coast Guard 9th District in Cleveland. Sargent, a 29 year veteran born in London, holds the Legion of Merit for establishing navigational systems in Southeast Asia in 1965 and earned the Bronze Star aboard USS Sandusky during the Philippines campaign. He announced the move at the Armed Services YMCA monthly Committee of Management meeting.

Aith Coast Guard Long Beach Adm Willard Smith Washington Thomas R. Sargent Charles Tighe The Coast Guard Cleveland Ohio Adm. Sargent London England Legion of Mer Southeast Asia Armed Services Ymca Committee of Management America Develo Council On Self Defense Academy Self Defense Academy Ltd

Invite City Bid on 10 Acre Park Site Near Brookhurst

Fountain Valley invited to bid on a 10 acre surplus property by the Orange County Flood Control District. Supervisor Baker says it could be a good park site near Mile Square aerial field, east of Brookhurst Street and north of Warner Avenue. Police report a power edger valued at 65 dollars stolen from William J. Morgan of 5042 Matney Ave Long Beach.

Fountain Valley Brookhurst Street Warner Avenue Orange County David L. Baker Mile Square Auxiliary Air Field Baker William J. Morgan Matney Ave Long Beach

CSLB Sets Open House at Long Beach Engineering Days

Cal State Long Beach hosts Engineering Days with special orientation for Southland high school students from 9 a.m. to 1 30 p.m. Saturday. Students will compete for awards on pre engineering program understanding. Lab displays include a laser beam, student projects and films open to the public noon to 5 p.m. Friday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday.

Southland High School California State College Long Beach

County Beaches Draw Recreation-minded Visitors Alike

Orange County beaches attract many and locals join outsiders in enjoying a shoreline praised as among the world’s most beautiful. Forest L Dickason, director of planning, notes a county survey showing more than 20 million people used the beaches last summer.

Forest 5 Dickason

Weather forecast for Long Beach and nearby areas

Forecast calls for low clouds and sun in Long Beach and vicinity with cooler nights. In the mountains expect variable clouds but mostly clear conditions through Wednesday with mild inland heat and light to moderate winds. Coachella and Imperial Valleys should see clear to partly cloudy skies with cooler nights and warm afternoon highs.

Long Beach Loday Ottenere Concepcion

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