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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1969

Page

8

Christmas Decorations Halted By Hero's Homecoming

Lt. Arthur Cook Jr retired from Vietnam with the Silver Star and two Bronze Stars. Neighbors on Daign Street Downey greeted him with a Christmas chorus as he entered his parents home. The Medal citation praised his actions evacuating the wounded and organizing his company under heavy fire.

Arthur Cook, Jr Downey Daign St Cook United States Vietnam Santa Claus Art Cook California State College At Long Beach 25Th Infantry Division Fifth Infantry Lt. Cook

Four Poly High Girls to Attend California Legislature

Four Long Beach teens will attend the 1st California YMCA Model Legislature in Sacramento from Thursday through February 2. Seniors Cathe Riddle Loma Lockwood Melissa Fryette and Judy Pallarson will gain practical government experience as the Long Beach delegation sponsors an act authorizing medical treatment of minors.

Poly High Long Beach California Sacramento Cathe Riddle Loma Lockwood Melissa Fryette Judy Pallarson Poly High School

Architects to Judge CSLB Student Work

Twelve interior design students from California State College at Long Beach present final projects for judging by a panel of faculty members and community designers and architects. Two full scale environments, built by six student teams, illustrate mobility changing life styles and color and form related to human need and function.

California State College At Long Beach

General Telephone to Hold 1969 Annual Meeting in Long Beach

General Telephone & Electronics Corp will hold its 1969 annual meeting of shareowners April 16 at the Long Beach Arena. The session starts at 10 30 a.m. in the Concert Hall. Proxies and notices will be mailed in mid March, citing a heavy California shareowner concentration in the Los Angeles Long Beach area.

General Telephone & Electronics Corp Long Beach Gt&e California Los Angeles

Lichtenhan fights for Long Beach convention dollars

The Long Beach convention chief Lichtenhan drives a hard sell to lure meetings from San Francisco to San Diego. He emphasizes family oriented events, proximity to Disneyland and sports venues, and guarantees housing and speakers. His 150 annual conventions plus Queen Mary impact boost city pride and revenue.

San Tranvisco Philadelphia Mian Beach San Diego Anaheim Long Beach Lichtenhan Warner Brothers Guy Kibbee Joan Blondeil Disneyland Knott Queen Mary Complex

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