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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1969

Page

21

John Wayne to be Scouts' Citizen of the Year at Balboa event

Actor John Wayne will be named Citizen of the Year at the 47th Orange Empire Boy Scout Council Recognition Dinner at Balboa Bay Club Monday night. The event installs 1969 officers led by Ed Crane and honors past recipients such as Ronald Reagan and Buddy Ebsen.

John Wayne Newport Beach Newport Harbor Orange Empire Boy Scout Council Balboa Bay Club Ed Crane Wayne Ronald Reagan Andy Devine William H. Spurgeon III Daniel G. Aldrich University of California, Irvine Buddy Ebsen Ezra Taft Benson Eisenhower Crane Seal Beach Garden Grove San Clemente Howard A. Bear George Hoag II Robert D. Johnson Leland E. Oliver Aldrich Spurgeon

Recovery of items unlikely $420,000 stolen from cars

Police say only a small percentage of stolen items are recovered because owners do not report serial numbers. Officers urge etching serials, locking cars, and recording property details. Public cooperation may curb car burglaries as suspects rely on uninvolved buyers.

Perle Parrish

Japan's Clark Gable Debuts in Hollywood Starring Hell in the Pacific

Nippon star Toshiro Mifune, hailed as Japan's Clark Gable, co stars with Lee Marvin in Hell in the Pacific. He is building an entertainment empire with his own production company and a weekly TV drama series. Mifune is described as handsome with a strong face and direct eyes.

Clark Gable Japan Toshiro Mifune Nippon Sessue Hayakawa Ie. Mifune Lee Marvin Mifune

Building Permits and Local Death Notices

Building permit listings show multiple projects with contractor names and values including 7,098,440 for various alterations and additions at addresses such as Bayshore 5594 and Fashion Ave 3124 among others. Separate obituaries note deaths of BEGGS Beatrice N 45 Lakewood Gardens William G S Wilmington Clara Jungbluth 91 and Loretta WA 70 Artesia with listed addresses and dates.

Douglas H. Richie Bayshore System Inc W. A. Lockett Orsk Wood Hackett Ave Starlite Construction Co Robert and Cora Price Fashion Ave Sigmond Lewis Appian Wer Mills Construction Co

Cancer symposium on pediatric diseases at Orange County hospital

A two day symposium on cancer and allied diseases in children will be held Feb 14 15 at Children's Hospital of Orange County. Physicians from California Arizona and Nevada will attend the sessions sponsored by Children's Hospital and Orange County Medical Center.

Children’s Hospital Orange County Merl J. Carson California Arizona Nevada Childrens Hospital Orange County Medical Center Isaac Djerassi Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia Childrens Cancer Research Foundation Boston Emil F. Freireich Houson University of Texas M. D. Anderson Tumor Institute Robert E. Hittle Los Angeles Childrens Hospital of Los Angeles USC School of Medicine Arthur R. Ablin San Francisco University of California Medical Center Weldon Bullock USC California Tumor Tissue Registry

LBCC Drug Talks Forum Opens February Series

Long Beach City College launches a Monday lecture series from February 3 to February 24 at Marshall Junior High auditorium on drugs and the turned on generation. Dr. David E. Smith opens with Speed Kills, followed by Dr. J Thomas Ungerleider on psychedelic drugs, and Frank R. Larkworthy on enforcement aspects. final talk on Drugs and Society A Look Ahead.

Long Beach City College Marshall Junior High School E. Wardlow Road Frank R. Larkworthy Special Assisant Region 1 Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs

DMV Offices Open Saturday for Auto Registrations

Long Beach DMV offices will open 8 a.m. to noon on Saturdays for renewals until the Feb. 4 penalty deadline. Howard Link, manager, said offices normally closed on Saturdays will stay open today and next Saturday Feb 1. Penalty is 10 percent within 30 days after Feb 4 and 100 percent thereafter.

Department of Motor Vehicle Howard Link Long Beach DMV

Lutheran Choir To Perform In Anaheim Concert

A 60 voice California Lutheran College choir and the Symphonette will close their Western U S tour with a March 29 program at the Anaheim Convention Center. Director Elmer Ramsey and C Robert Zimmerman promise a varied sacred and secular mix of vocal and instrumental pieces.

California Lutheran College Anaheim Convention Center U.S Canada

Diabetes Screening Clinics Announced in Long Beach

Long Beach Health Department will hold diabetes screening clinics from 9 30 to 1 00 a m on February 3 and 17 at 2655 Pine Ave Dr I D Litwack health officer says test subjects should eat breakfast at a regular time about 8 a m The aim is to detect undiagnosed diabetes.

Long Beach Pine Ave I. D. Litwack

World Council Executive Committee Meets in Tulsa

Newly elected executive committee of the World Council of Churches will convene Monday through Thursday in Tulsa Oklahoma for its first meeting since the Fourth Assembly in Uppsala Sweden last July. Members travel from 20 countries across the Americas, Europe Africa the Near East and Asia to discuss policy and program decisions for the 235 member churches in 90 nations with about 400 million members.

World Council of Churches Tulsa Okla World Council Uppsala Sweden North South America Europe Africa Near East Asia

Regent William Smith Named Director of Pacific Telephone

William French Smith Los Angeles attorney and UC Board of Regents was elected a director of Pacific Telephone Co. He also serves as a trustee of Claremont Men's College and on the advisory board of Los Angeles State College. Burglars forced open a kitchen window at Patsy Pratt home 6825 Delta Ave Long Beach and stole a television set valued at 124 dollars.

San Francisco William French Smith Los Angeles University of California Board of Regents Friday Pacific Telephone Co Smith Claremont Men's College Los Angeles State College Patsy Pratt Delta Ave Long Beach

Seven Indicted in Orange County Prostitution and Gambling Case

Seven suspects, four men and three women, arrested January 10 on conspiracy to violate prostitution and gambling laws, were indicted by the Orange County Grand Jury. They face arraignment in Santa Ana Superior Court at 1:30 p.m. Evidence tied to an "Entertainment Unlimited" scheme and an alleged obscene film possession. All names and addresses listed in the indictment.

Orange County Grand Jury Santa Ana Atty M. J. Heneghan Larry Bridges Casa Linda Drive Garden Grove Douglas Conrad Cornwoll Anaheim Miss Placencia Entertainment Unlimited

TIDES AND TEMPERATURES FORECAST FOR LOCAL AREAS

Long Beach and vicinity expect rain with a high near 61 and a low around 4. Inland regions show rain and gusty winds, with highs from 35 to 70 and lows from 30 to 55. Offshore winds bring small craft warnings and additional rain.

Long Beach Imperial Coachella Palm Springs Antelope Valley Mojave Desert Concepcion Mexican

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