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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1975

Page

20

Task force to address Van Camp cannery layoffs

A 25 member Citi zens' Planning Advisory Committee for the Harbor Area meets 7 30 p m Wednesday in San Pedro to plan unemployment remedies for up to 2000 workers affected by the Van Camp Tuna Cannery closing and move to San Diego. The group, chaired by John J Real of Star Kist Foods, will also consider Fort MacArthur redevelopment and submit proposals within 90 days for possible Economic Development Administration funding.

van Camp San Pedro Municipal Building Beacon St Citizens’ Planning Advisory Committee Los Angeles Thomas Bradley San Diego Economic Development Administration of the U.S Ment of Commerce Fort MacArthur John J. Real Star- Kist Foods James Hayes Vincent Thomas Glenn Anderson John Gibson

Pico Rivera shooting kills teen as car passes

A 15-year-old boy died and two other youths were wounded when a car fired shots as they stood in front of a Pico Rivera residence. Police say a gang dispute may be involved. The deceased, Ricky Mendoza, died en route to Rio Hondo Hospital.

Pico Rivera Ricky Mendoza Burma Road Rio Hondo Bascom Street

Robbery in Alley Near Anaheim Street and Pacific Avenue

James R. Shields, 31, reported to Long Beach police that three men waylaid him in an alley near Anaheim Street and Pacific Avenue, knocked him down, and stole his wallet containing $5. The incident occurred at about 11 p.m. Sunday.

Anaheim Street Pacific Avenue James R. Shields Long Beach

Handicraft Sale Planned by Cerritos Hospital Clients

Patients at College Hospital Psychiatric Center in Cerritos will hold a handicraft sale today from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the hospital parking lot or day room to raise funds for a used piano. Anne Giluso, head of activities, said copper tooling knitting sewing printmaking collages and other crafts will be offered along with prepared foods.

College Hospital Psychiatric Center College Place Cerritos Anne Giluso

Snyder rites set for May Snyder

Funeral services will be held Wednesday noon at Forest Lawn Cypress for May Snyder who died Sunday at age 70. A Long Beach resident 29 years she was vice president of the Amateur Orchid Society of Long Beach and a member of the El Dorado Los Alamitos Women's Golf Club. She is survived by husband Donavan sons Charles Kutler Edward Kutler mother Ella George brother Lawrence George sisters Geneva Ritzmann Mildred Schultz Margaret Ray 11 grandchildren and five great grandchildren.

May Snyder Forest Lawn Cypress Snyder Long Beach Amateur Orchid Society of el Dorado- Los Alamitos Mildred Schultz Margaret Ray

Transit ads turn used items into quick cash

Manuel Viana of South Gate sold his 1971 Volkswagen bus in two days using I P T classified ads. The ad service claims you can sell nearly anything you no longer use by calling 432-5959 to place an I P T advertisement.

Manuel Viana Walnut Ave South Gate Viana I,pt

Shape Up With Our Conditioning Experts

The ad promotes complete diet and exercise programs to slim down and shape up. It targets overweight individuals with balanced plans plus steam sun and sauna. Five programs start as low as $10 with regular memberships offered and a discount on the first visit.

School district rep urged to join Long Beach Human Relations Commission

Commission members urged appointing a public schools representative to the Long Beach Human Relations Commission. Commissioner Stanley V. Goldin proposed asking the City Council to appoint a school member or expand the board. He said the role would act as a direct link to schools and youth, without tying the seat to the Board of Education.

Board of Education Long Beach Stanley V. Goldin Goldin Tion Eddie Bernard Commission

Beach bus trips roll from Cerritos and Norwalk to Seal Beach

Cerritos Artesia and Hawaiian Gardens join Norwalk in daily round trips to Seal Beach. Two buses from Cerritos operate weekdays with pickup points from Cerritos High School to Hawaiian Gardens. Return departures from Seal Beach at 4 p m. Fare is free for Cerritos runs and 25 cents for Norwalk trips. Surfboards allowed and discounts offered at Rosecrans and Pioneer terminal.

Seal Beach Cerritos Artesia Hawaiian Gardens Norwalk John Jontig Norwalk Square

Agribusiness lunch honors Orange County farming firms

The Orange County Chamber of Commerce will host a Thursday luncheon at the Anaheim Sheraton Inn honoring local agribusiness. Lucien Truhill said discussions will include farmers, packers, distributors, and university agriculture experts. Speakers include UC Irvine Chancellor Daniel Aldrich Jr. and UC Riverside economist Dr. William Wood.

Orange County Daniel G. Aldrich Jr UC Irvine California Universi

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