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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1970

Page

3

All Night Gas Stations Adopt War Footing Over Armed Raids

Southland all night gas stations respond to armed robberies with a "war footing" plan. Union Oil Co spokesmen urge closing some stations during hazard hours 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. and keeping two staffers on duty at night. In Whittier one incident shows a robbery cycle, with workers reporting violent customers, dope use, and tense atmospheres as Parks Gate locations report about 25 robberies in the past year.

Union Oil Co Whittier Union Experi Zahn Dusty Rhoades Gan Rhoades

Hospital Plans 2.5 Million Wing at Private County Facility

The county engineer reports a $2.5 million wing expansion for a privately owned hospital at 1300 W Sixth St. The plan details a new addition increasing facility capacity and services.

Iate Sixth St

Area 3 Safety Projects Planned in Long Beach Area

Three highway safety initiatives were announced for the Long Beach area as part of Area Three efforts by state transportation authorities. The projects aim to improve intersections, reduce collisions, and enhance pedestrian visibility along key corridors. Funding and specific project scopes were outlined by the California Department of Transportation.

Long Beach Area California Com

Dress shirt collection boasts tailored masculine style

Promotion for Crest dress shirts made from permanent pressed fabrics and meticulous tailoring. Bromley blue gold brown options in luxury blends. Charisma silk taill collection features 344 inch wide stock. Stores listed in Long Beach Santa Ana Pomona La Habra.

Buffon Bromley Coles-heemenize Long Beach Sante Ana Pomona la Habra

San Clemente Couple Quits Home Over Slide Peril

A San Clemente couple Mr and Mrs Eugene Seers left their hillside house on Avenida Colombo after a slide dumped about 12000 cubic yards of earth into a canyon behind their home valued at $38000. Police reported no immediate danger. Mrs Seets cited safety for her two children as the reason for leaving.

San Clemente Eugene Seers Avenida Colombo Alee Seets

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