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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1970

Page

9

Long Beach General Eyes Alcoholic Admitting Service and 120 Beds

County hospital reforms aim to add 120 beds for alcoholics at Long Beach General and create an alcoholic admitting service. A $1,065,325 budget would fund private hospitals under county contract to expand utilization and relieve crowded hallways.

Long Beach General Hospital Racoh Hollinger Hollinger and Barr Long

Hospitals plan to ease overcrowding with Bed addtions and transfers

The report urges Rancho Los Amigos Hospital to add 40 beds for drug overdose patients from the medical center and transfer 17 beds to move cardiac services from John Wesley Hospital. It proposes a second satellite drug service at John Wesley County Hospital by July 1971 and a 35 bed observation ward at the medical center for short admissions.

Hollinger Rancho Los Amigos Hospital John Wesley Hospital John Wesley County Hospital Board of Supervisors

Long Beach official grips poverty debate at public meeting

Kenrick urged letters urging welfare reform during a Long Beach Planning Council gathering. He argued California welfare has lagged a decade, criticized state social legislation, and described harsh poverty by recounting mothers feeding children from lunch sacks and using cardboard shoes to endure hardship.

Co Eeean Long Beach Community Planning Council Sacramento Planning Oil Los Angeles California

Curious Benefit Show Promises Star Studded Local Night

Long Beach Community Improvement League teams with Charleen Jones to boost interest for a February 7 bene t show. Jones visits Mayor Edwin Wade and Adm. Forest Bird amid VIP ticketing, with VA Hospital Director Dr. James Glotfelty among attendees. The event features Platters Joe Turner T Bone Walker Eddie Vinson Watts Community Choir and other TV movie stars.

Long Beach Community Improvement League Charleen Jones I Am Curious Miss Jones Edwin Wade Forest Bird VA Hospital James Glotfelty Platters Joe Turner T-Bone Walker Eddie (Cleanhead) Vinson Watts Community Choir

RIDDER BACKS PRETRIAL NEWS FAIRNESS

Ridder advocates pretrial news fairness for the accused emphasizing rights while noting basic interpretive and writing skills are not the focus of the discussion.

Ridder

Carmelitos Annexation Hearing Set for Jan 28

The Carmelitos housing project of about a square mile lies entirely within Long Beach and may join the city. No protests are on file. Compton has signaled possible move while Carson has not commented. LAFC hearing is 9 a.m. January 28 after the commission convenes.

Tos Pro Compton Carson City Long Beach del Amo Blvd Ruth Benell Carson Burton Chace Win Tend Kt City John Mansell LAFC

What’s Happening at the Theater and Arts Events

At 1 p.m performers host a children’s drama class and acting lessons at Actors' Workshop with a minesweepers motif, continuing until 4 p.m. Sunday. A 2:15 p.m. public concert features the Beach Municipal Band at Lincoln Park. Elaine Katzer exhibits at Gallery C, California State College Long Beach, and the opera The Magic Flute runs at California College Long Beach until 10 p.m.

Atlantic Beach Municipal Band Lincoln Park Nees Elaine Katzer California State College Long Beach M. — Opera the Magic Flute Hali-ia California College At Long

Douglas ceremony outlines NZ jets purchase details

New Zealand hosts a ceremony related to an air squadron as U.S. Navy officials discuss a $25 million aircraft purchase. The comments emphasize the arrangement is not military aid and focus on goodwill and capability.

Ser- Shinn U.S. Naval Air Force Pacific Cornerem U.S South

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County Hospital Kenrick Charles Sutton Carmelitos L. A Long Beach Area Lime Ave Douglas New Zealand Herb Shannon Ates Asen. Daring Or Harbor Bar
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