Rizz Rizzo Leads Long Beach Fire Department
Profile of Chief Rizzo outlining his rapid rise from fireman to battalion chief, his 24 hour duty, budget duties, and focus on training. Highlights department breadth, aviation and shipboard firefighting, and commitment to education and equal opportunity. Mentions 465 officers, family life, and community roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Nixon
Long Beach
Rizzo
Smokey Stover
City College
Chief Rizzo
Union Oil
Wilmington
Navy
San Diego
Rizz Rizzo
Marine Corps
Long Beach City College
Cerritos
Harbor
Compton
Carl W. McIntosh
California State College At
Submarine Service
Rizzos
Lions Club
Ruth Rizzo
Pinball Dearth Found In City Bars On Sunday Walk
A reporter visits Queen's Park and local pubs to explore why pinball machines vanish from bars. Pool players refuse games citing gambling rules while a sailor named Gaynor Harris from USS De Haven notes he prefers pinball he can beat. The search ends with inconclusive results after a lazy Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen’s Park
Gaynor Harris
Uss de Haven
Tolovana Returns From Vietnam Deployment
The fleet oiler USS Tolovana returned Sunday after an eight month Vietnam deployment. Captain Adam P. Kulik led a welcome on board for nearly 300 sailors as the ship resumed duties with Pacific Service Forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vietnam
USS
Tolovana
Pacific Service Forces
Douglas Exec Wins Aeronautics Award
Harold W. Adams, a Douglas Aircraft Co. executive from Newport Beach, received an aerospace honor for his contributions to the industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Exec
Aeronautics
Harold W. Adams
Douglas Aircraft Co
Newport Beach
Budget Contemplating Salary Hikes Before City Council
Carson City Council faces budget deliberations for 1969-70 with an ordinance to require adoption by July 1. City Administrator Fred Bien proposes the rule while discussing raises for city staff. The proposed budget would raise the city clerk's pay to 880 dollars monthly and the city administrator's to 2300 dollars monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson City
Fred Bien
Long Beach Grads Earn Honors At University of the Pacific
Three Long Beach area graduates gain scholastic honors for entrance to the University of the Pacific at Stockton. Named are Barbara Ann Gibson of 6731 Belice Street Long Beach Krist Alexander of 7017 El Cedral Street Long Beach and Eric W Hammer of Huntington Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach-area
University of the Pacific At
Stockton
Barbara Ann Gibson
Belice St
Krist Alexander
el Cedral St
Long Beach
Eric W. Hammer
Huntington Beach
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rizz
Fire Department
Larry
USC
School of Dentistry
Jim Rizzo
Dennis Rizzo
Germany
Cal Berkeley
Virginia
Marieta
Millikan
Long Beach Fire Department
Curt Johnson
Adam P. Kulik
Rosehills
Oxford
French
Rose Hills
Memorial Park
Cemetery
Workman Mill Road
Whittier, California
CRUEX
U. of Pacific
Dooley
Gaffers & Sattler Gas Range
AIA Leonel A
del Bunch Corporation
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