Douglas Rolls Out Jet Hospital Plane
The Air Force unveiled the C9A Nightingale flying hospital at the Long Beach McDonnell Douglas plant with lawmakers and officials attending. The twinjet transports will replace propeller models, expanding aeromedical airlift capacity to move 40 ambulatory or 30 to 40 litter patients up to 2,000 miles.
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Angel of Mercy
Long Beach
McDonnell Douglas
Air Force
Congress
Comfort
Military Airlift Command
375Th Aeromedical Airlift Wing
Scott Air Force Base
Illinois
Howell M. Estes
Kenneth Pletcher
Harold Funsch
Central Area Tension Easing Says Mooney
Long Beach Police Chief William J. Mooney told about 30 social workers that tensions in the citys central district have eased over the past year. Speaking on humane relations at a session of the Professional Social Workers Association, now chartering a Long Beach Los Angeles area chapter, he credited adult aid and noted ongoing issues.
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Long Beach
William J. Mooney
The
Professional Social Workers Association
Los Angeles Area
California Social Workers Inc
TV Violence Cuts Sparks Debate Across Generations
A reader recalls lighter Westerns and criticizes modern TV for overstating gunplay and fistfights. He cites personal experience from mining and logging camps noting few real fights and questions whether writers rely on violence to propel plots. Christie Kinyon, his 90 year old relative, shares Sierra City memories of early mining days.
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Old West
Christine Kinyon
Christie
Sierra City
Sierra
Community leaders discuss youth outreach and police relations
The meeting covered reducing violence in stories and real life while welcoming relief from extreme depictions. It highlighted new programs to involve disadvantaged youths, with Rev Don Lindblom coordinating efforts at 1524 E Seventh St and youth placements through Economic Opportunities Office. Chief Mooney praised inner city programs, noted 400 scouts, and described police duties as largely social services.
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L B. Council of Churches
Council
Seventh St
Economic Opportunities Office
Don Lindblom
Mooney
Police Department
Motor Patrol Officers Association
YMCA
Long Beach Teens Summer Program Funding Approved
Rep Craig Hosmer announced a $139 775 Office of Economic Opportunity grant for a summer program aiding disadvantaged Long Beach youths. The total funds reach $177 947 with $38 172 local support, funding 320 summer jobs through five public and nonprofit agencies.
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Long Beach
Washington
Craig Hosmer
Office of Economic Opportunity
Protest Targets Religion Study Time at Board Meeting
More than 100 people packed a Board of Education session Monday to oppose reducing religion education time for 4th and 5th graders. Eight speakers led by Rev. Dwight A. Hoelscher urged rejection of the plan, noting students have attended a weekly hour session since two years ago.
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Akers
Kennedy
Board of Education
Dwight A. Hoelscher
Supt
Odie Wright
Wright
Hoelscher
Tycoon's Son Lost Off Cabrillo Beach
The search for the bodies of two men, including Lance Cpl. Frederick Crail, 22, son of Joe Crail, will resume off Cabrillo Beach in San Pedro. The men, from San Marino, went down with a Cessna 150 Sunday. Warner Jr., 21, was the pilot. Dive teams found no trace of the plane or occupants as darkness fell. Crail was preparing for discharge from the Marines and was based at Camp Pendleton. The two had taken off from Cable Airport in Upland.
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Savings and Loan
Joe Crail
Cabrillo Beach
San Pedro
Lance Cpl
Frederick Crail
Robert Warner Jr
Warner
San Marino
Young Crail
Camp Pendleton
Vietnam
Coast Federal Savings and Loan Association of
Los Angeles
Crail
Cable
Upland
San Bernardino County
Markets Spread Across Pages C-6 and C-7
Markets information continues on pages C-6 and C-7, with detailed data likely including stock quotations, price movements, and related financial notices. The section appears under the June 18 1968 Independent Tuesday edition, Section B Page B-1.
Nancy Kwan and Adam West in The Girl Who Kent Too Much
On the Pacific coast at Long Beach filming for Unified Pictures Corp stop five of The Girl Who Kent Too Much. Adam West and Nancy Kwan star as a bon vivant adventurer and a danger-targeted woman amid teak lounges and harbor scenery.
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Adam West
Apple
Adam
Mr. C’s
Pacific Coast Highway
Unified Pictures Corp
Kent
Long Beach
Batman
West
Buddy Greco
Nancy
Greco
Benny Goodman
London Ballet
Seven Arts
California
London
Long Beach City College Store Robbed for Rings and Gum
Burglars shattered a window at the LBCC Business and Technology Campus store on 1305 E. Pacific Coast Highway and seized 12 school rings 20 cartons of cigarettes and 240 packs of gum. Police say total loss is 420 dollars.
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Business and Technology
Long Beach City College
Pacific Coast Highway
Long Beach
Long Beach Art Association Juried Show Opens
At the Long Beach Museum of Art the annual juried show begins today and runs until 5 PM. It features works by the association and displays from Long Beach elementary school children.
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Long Beach Art Association
Long Beach
Long Beach Museum of Art
Ocean Blvd
Long Beach Family Killed in Westminster Freeway Crash
A Long Beach man Morton Conrad Olson Jr aged 42 his wife Victoria 39 and their son John 2 were killed early Monday on the San Diego Freeway in Westminster when their pickup struck a light standard near the Golden West overcrossing. Investigating officers said all three were thrown from the vehicle. Funeral services are scheduled at Peek Family Chapel Westminster Thursday at 1 p.m.
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San Diego
Westminster
Morton Conrad Olson Jr
Victoria
John
Adriatic Ave
Golden West
Peek Family Chapel
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