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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1976

Page

10

Battle over health agency pits Orange County boards

The Orange County Board of Supervisors and the Orange County Health Planning Council, both seeking designation as the county health systems agency, move toward potential amalgamation as federal decision delays loom. They pledge cooperation, with the council urging timely submission and specific comments, while the supervisors seek broader cooperation and open dialogue on future work. Filing deadline is today, with the chosen agency gaining power to shape hospital and convalescent home control and medical service costs.

Orange County Board of Supervisors Orange County Health Planning Council Admn Lois Benes Stanley Matek Council Grand Jury

Pacific Telephone Plans $50 Million Orange County Expansion

Pacific Telephone announces a 50 million expansion for Orange County in 1976. Major project includes 1.7 million for a new 4302 Ford Road Corona Del Mar building and switching equipment, plus upgrades to Fullerton Anaheim and Santa Ana buildings. Ground to break for Yorba Linda center. almost half the 40 million cable effort to be underground. County total phones rise to 1,126,000 with Santa Ana leading at 977,000.

Orange County Pacific Telephone EB. W. Dey Ford Road Corona del Mar Fullerton Anaheim Santa Ana Anaheim {S Newport Beach Costa Mesa Orange Garden Grove

Dial a ride decision looms as court case nears end

Orange County judge may stay his order ending the dial a ride program next week while appeals proceed. Yellow Cab Co challenged the service as unfair competition. district officials could divert buses if the order stands.

Santa Ana Mark Soden Orange Orange County Transit Yellow Cab Co Soden la Madra

Sheriff’s captain to retire after 30 years in Orange County

Capt. Robert W. Luxembourger, head of the records and identification bureau, will retire February 5 after 30 years in law enforcement. A dinner in his honor is planned January 28 at the Santa Ana Elks Club. A lifelong Santa Ana resident, he helped pioneer the county telecommunication system and juvenile index efforts, and long served in Boy Scouts leadership.

Orange County Sheriff's Office Santa Ana Criminal Justice System Boy Scouts Grange County

Seminar on containerized cargo in Long Beach

Coast Guard seminar on containerized dangerous cargo will be held in Long Beach at 10 a.m. in the Harbor Department Administration Building. Capt. Ray C. Mertica notes topics include placarding labeling stowage compatibility and Coast Guard inspection procedures. A second seminar on bulk liquid transferOperations is planned for March. Billy Howell reported burglars forced a front window and stole $503 in cash.

Coast Guard Long Beach Ray C. Mertica Harbor Department Administration Harbor Plaza Billy Howell Mountain View St

Smog Report Notes No Major Air Activity Today

The Air District reports minimal air activity for the South Coast region. No heart indicators or notable pollution events expected, with officials stating conditions remain within normal limits for the basin.

South Coast Aly Basin

Back health warning upsafety from tiny problems

Health Questions and Answers cautions that minor back issues like stiff necks and little catches can progressively weaken spinal support and stress intervertebral discs. It urges immediate chiropractic evaluation, stress X-rays, and consistent follow up to prevent serious, potentially irreversible damage.

Jewelry Burglary Report At 2537 Della Ave

Burglars pried open a kitchen door to enter the home of Bennett Langley at 2537 Della Ave and stole jewelry valued at 247 dollars, according to Long Beach police. The incident occurred Sunday.

Bennett Langley Della Ave Long Hearh

Viking wins 10 college journalism awards at regional conv

LBCC's Viking student newspaper collected ten awards at a Community Colleges convention in Southern California. Janice Nelson earned first for coverage of a speech by Jean Taylor, and second for a La Mancha review. Jim Mitchell earned second for front-page layout, plus a photo honorable mention. Viking also cited for general excellence. Roberge noted more awards potential with a student magazine.

Viking Long, Beach City College Es Roberge Iser California Janice Nelson Pape Glver Jean Taylor Los Angeles Times Ms. Nelson Jim Mitchell the Viking Roberge LBCC

Burglars Target Long Beach Home Over TV Loss

Long Beach police said burglars forced the front door of Arturo DeJesus at 506 Ransom Street and took a television valued at 420 dollars. The incident was reported Sunday.

Arturo DeJesus Ransom St Long Beach

Hemorrhoidal Relief Ointment Claims Quick Itch Relief

A historical note describes a topical preparation said to shrink hemorrhoidal swelling and soothe pain and itching. It claims temporary relief in many cases and requires no prescription, though wording is garbled and unclear about active ingredients or usage.

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