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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1974

Page

8

Cerritos engineer charges cheap steel in Navy assault ships

A 49-year-old Cerritos engineer claims five LHAs costing over 1 billion dollars use low grade steel that could fail at sea. He alleges Litton discussed the issues, was fired, and that Navy and Litton officials rejected changes citing cost and weight.

Cerritos Earl Kent Gridley Road Washington Long Island Ralph Nader Patricia Schroeder D-Col Navy Lhas Kent Litton Pascagoula Miss Southern California Liton Ingalls Shipbuilding Division Roy Ash Nixon LHA U.S. Navy Litton Committee High Will Se Navy Nader Carritos College Maritime Commission John Vasta Texas Seabees University of Southern California North American Aviation Joy Manufacturing Tendale Bassett Assaalt Gulf of Mexico

Last Starlight Serenade closes summer with symphony fusion

The final Starlight Serenade of summer occurs tonight at Recreation Park with the Long Beach Symphony and Municipal Band totaling 97 musicians. under Jack Palacios and Everett Siegrist, proceedings open with Glazunov Carnival Overture and Borodin Prince Igor excerpts, then My Fair Lady and 74 Trombones, ending with Tchaikovsky 1812 Overture.

Recreation Park Long Beach Symphony Jack Palacios Symphony Everett Siegrist Palacios Glazunov Borodin Siegrist Lerner Loewe Meredith Willson Pchaikovsky

Long Beach Harbor approves Elco bid for container terminal expansion

The Long Beach Harbor Commission awarded a 1.191 million dollar contract to Elco Corp of Long Beach to add a 120 by 566 foot metal extension to the Pacific Container Terminal at Pier I Berth 245. The work aims to triple Crescent Wharf and WarehouseCo.'s capacity for container stuffing and unstuffing, with completion expected in early spring 1975 after bids from three bidders. The highest bid was 1.36 million dollars.

Long Beach Harbor

Cerritos man named hospital business manager at Dominguez Valley

Gary N. Bender of Cerritos appointed business manager of the 27 bed Dominguez Valley Hospital in Compton. native of Columbus and Ohio State grad, he has served as controller at Baldwin Park Hospital and Stanton Community Hospital, and held roles at American Medicarp Inc. He joined Dominguez Valley in April with National Medical Enterprises. He and his wife Susan have a daughter Alyse.

Gary N. Bender Cerritos Dominguez Valley Hospital Compton Bender No Hospitals American Medicarp, Inc Columbus Ohio State University Securling Hardman and Crgoston, Penny and Co Los Angeles Lax Baldwin Park Hospital Stanton Community Hospital Grange County National Medical Enterprises, Inc Susan Alyse

Senior citizen square dance kicks off today

Senior Citizens Unit of the Long Beach Recreation Department hosts a free square dance for men and women aged 50 and older at the Municipal Recreation Center 350 E Ocean Blvd from 1 to 4 pm. Coffee and cookies served. For details call Betty Davenport at the Senior Citizens Office.

Senior Citizens Unit Long Beat Recreation Department Municipal Recreation Center E. Ocean Blvd Betty Davenport Senior Citizens Office Recreation Department

Emergency calls report Long Beach incidents on 24 hour span

The 24 hour log shows numerous emergency responses by Long Beach police and fire departments. Entries include house fires on 24th Street and Garritt Avenue, apartment fire on 14th Street, several first aid calls at multiple intersections, and various motor vehicle incidents around Long Beach Boulevard, Santa Fe Avenue, Pacific Avenue, and other local streets. Distinct locations include 220 F. 5Ind Street, 2674 Fashion Ave, and 3267 Garritt Ave with times ranging from the early evening to pre-dawn hours.

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