Navy Cross Awarded Posthumously to Marine Ronald A. Moore
Lance Cpl. Ronald A. Moore of Manhattan Beach received the Navy Cross posthumously for bravery in Vietnam. The citation notes he shielded his comrades during a Viet Cong ambush, directed covering fire after being wounded, and ran 25 yards to enable a fellow rifleman to kill four attackers before he was finally killed. Presented to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Moore Sr. by Maj. Gen. William G. Thrash, Moore died July 19 in Vietnam.
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Manhattan Beach
Robert Moore Sr
Lance Cpl
Ronald A. Moore
Viet Nam
William G. Thrash
Moore
Pattol
RTD Office and Lines Move for Ocean Boulevard Work
The Southern California Rapid Transit District shifts Ocean Boulevard operations for a five month Ocean Boulevard redevelopment. The temporary RTD ticket agency opens at 56 Long Beach Blvd with hours 5 am to 1 am daily. Passengers should use the temporary agency or new zones. lines 36 38 61 66 124 and 127 rerouted with specific boarding points noted.
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Southern California Rapid Transit District
Long Beach
Ocean Boulevard
RTD
Continental Trailways
Long Beach Blvd
Pacific Avenue
Los Angeles
Cedar Avenue
Long Beach Boulevard
First Street
Leong Beach-Whittier
el Monte
Long Beach-Riverside
Santa Ana
Riverside
Long Beach-Pasadena
Pasadena
Huntington Park
San Pedro
Anaheim- Fullerton
Ana
Broadway
Third Street
Land of the Free criticism highlights bias and religion claims
The review discusses liberal bias in the history text Land of the Free, noting favorable coverage of Democratic presidents and downplaying religion. Critics claim one sidedness stirs social rifts, while defenders say teachers can provide context with supplemental texts.
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Japan
Pearl Harbor
Wilson
Franklin Roosevelt
Truman
Kennedy
Eisenhower
Taft
Harding
Coolidge
Roosevelt
Yalta
America
Land of the Free
Hostil
Ford Sammis
Lammis
Russia
Southern California Social Science Association
California Teachers Association
Sammis
Lincoln Steffens
Joan Baez
Eleanor Roosevelt
Adlai Stevenson
Robert LaFollette
Henry Cabot Lodge
Services Set for Y Chief Robert H Gossom 88
Private funeral services will be held for Robert Hampton Gossom longtime YMCA leader in Long Beach who died Sunday at 88 Born in Kentucky in 1902 he moved to California in 1905 and led Long Beach YMCA from 1911 to 1941 He served with the 82nd All American Division in WWI era and later worked with the Y including a USO stint before retiring twice Surviving wife Clara four daughters and 11 grandchildren Also noted a separate report: a $150 stereo tape outfit was stolen from Daniel M Baker's car at 847 Cerritos Ave
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Mattell’s Mortuary
Robert Hampton Gossom
YMCA
Long Beach
Gossom
Mira Mar Ave
Kentucky
California
Watsonville
National Ymca
USO
Pacific Coast
National Financial Service
Daniel M. Baker
Cerritos Ave
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Clara
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Mildred G. Farley
Roberta A. Beaver
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Paret L. Ford
Elzabeth Gossom
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Nike
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N. Y
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Rae
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Elks Lodge
Willow Street
Long Seock
Beern
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Cero Pes Ibn Cor
Beverly Hills
Eeni
Columbari Veterans
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Beach Blvd
Westminster
Jefferson
Heart Associated Hearing Aid Center
Hearing Aids
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Radu
Bate Ave
Calif
Penrevi
LES
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Workershop
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Valley Bhd
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Pat Tae Ave
City Hall
Arcadia
Compton
Senta
Figueroa Stat Ave
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LA Mirada
E. Rosecraft Ave
Loma Beach
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Momiterello Ve
Beverly Biv
Saqert
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Aecinas Ostaize
Pico Rivera
Waittier
Rosemesd
Pomera
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