Great American Picnic Opens Long Beach Recreation Bicentennial
Long Beach will host The Great American Picnic at El Dorado Park East on Sunday from 10 a.m. to dusk with free entertainment, contests, live music, and a model T parade. Organizer Robert Van Antwerp says the event kicks off summer and the Recreation Department Bicentennial observances, expecting about 30 000 attendees.
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Torelne
Long Beach
Robert van Antwerp
Recreation Department
van Antwerp
Wardlow Road
Palo Verde Avenue
Spring Street
McDonnell Douglas Corp
Hawaii
South Coast Repertory Theater
Swinging Banjos
Orange County
Sweet Adelines
International Children’s Choir
Ha'Penny Players
Barbershop Harmony, Inc
Aloha Senior Hotshots
Brotherhood
Sutherland Stevens
Great Western Savings
el Dorado Park
Wartlow Road
San Gabriel River
Catalina conflict moved to Harbor Commission control
Frederic Heim urged removal of Catalina related duties from Crawford's jurisdiction and reassign them to an impartial Harbor Commission representative. Megargee supported by Joe Goren and Clyde Dotson. student Elizabeth Trani urged sailing. Crawford noted interest from a Long Beach firm to run mainland to Catalina service from San Pedro and the staff has not decided support or opposition. Final State Public Utilities Commission decision expected, possibly this fall.
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Crawford
Catalina
Harbor Commission
Megargee
Joe Goren
Marine Cooks & Stewards Union
Clyde Dotson
The
Marine Engineers Union
Long Beach
San Pedro
Harbor
Public hearings on LBCEO expansion at Port of Los Angeles
An audit cites delays and mismanagement at LBCEO including late vouchers, weak internal controls, and credit card use. Wharffingers clash with proposed reclassification while LULAC staff receive overpayments. Speakers urge protected rights amid bureaucratic scrutiny and a push to restrict commission vehicle use.
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L.B/Catalina Cruises
Los Angeles
Norwalk man robbed in alley near Firestone Boulevard
Robert Gallant, 32, was struck with a bottle and robbed of a wallet containing $6 and his watch while walking in an alley behind the 1300 block of Firestone Boulevard in Norwalk. Deputies reported two robbers drove up in a car and fled.
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Norwalk
Robert Gallant
Firestone Boulevard
Gunman robs Sears in Long Beach hardware dept heist
A pistol armed bandit robbed the Sears Roebuck store at 450 Long Beach Blvd taking at least 1000 dollars. Employee Jack A. Fox, 27, said the bandit made him walk across the hardware department while the thief fled with the cash. A spokesman said inventory will determine the loss.
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Sears, Roebuck and Co
Long Beach Blvd
Long Beach
Sears
Jack A. Fox
Bandit
Long Beach Police and Fire Calls Log 24 Hours
A 24 hour log from Long Beach shows multiple emergency calls including injury traffic accidents at Anaheim Street, Atherton Street near Long Beach State, and Spring Street. car and building fires on Anaheim Street. and gas leaks at 919 Rose Avenue.Responding agencies include Long Beach Police and Fire Department with incidents ranging from 8:16 p.m. to 4:10 p.m.
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Wednesdaates
Cherry Ave
Megar
Beach Freeway
Low Street
Anaheim St
EL 1Th St
Atherton Street
Long Beach State University
Anaheim Street
Long Beach Boulevard
Rose Ave
Orangevenue
Spring Street
San Antonio
Longa
Clark Avenue
Pacific Coast Highway
Rhea Street
Classy Ads Promote Belmont Steaks at Phil's Restaurant
Classic ads invite patrons to Filthy Phil's Restaurant to try Belmont Steaks described as 100 percent meat. The notice mentions beef submissions and a Belmont promotion with a priority deadline and poster details, referencing Classy Ads and a mailing address.
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Phil
Belmont
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