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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1976

Page

10

Long Beach YMCA pool collapse prompts safety checks and funeral notices

City officials investigate the pool ceiling collapse at the Y as Linda Spinelli’s family mourns her mother’s loss. Edward OConnor outlines building code changes and nonconforming structures while the YWCA plans a new building after the tragedy, with services set for Linda Spinelli’s mother at Forest Lawn.

Linda Spinelli Finans Winmer Edward O'Connor City Building and Safety Department O'Connor Long Beach WCA

Guatemala Hospital Aid Urges Equipment and Personnel

Miller cites urgent needs in Guatemala after the quake, listing specific medical devices and supplies including an electric orthopedic drill, autoclaves, X-ray gear, beds, operating tables, and blankets. Liga members seek doctors, nurses, and specialists, plus funds to support a regional care center and child-focused rebuilding efforts before the May rainy season.

Miller Guatemala Roosevelt Hospital Liga Gale Durnin Long Beach Nickel Cialist Central American Union Guatemala City

OC considers model conflict of interest code for many county workers

Orange County may require almost 500 employees to file financial disclosures under a proposed model conflict-of-interest code. County Counsel Adrian Kuyper will ask supervisors to distribute the code and have departments draft agency versions, with disclosures due by 1977 and penalties reporting within 80 days. A March 24 public hearing will review adopting the supervisorial code, alongside existing Proposi tion 9 disclosures by elected officials.

Bob Geivet Orange County Adrian Kuyper

Gunman robs Anaheim S and L in broad daylight

A man in his early 20s with dark hair produced a small revolver and took $1,000 from a teller at California Federal Savings and Loan Association on 600 Euclid Street in Anaheim. He fled on foot after the 12:55 p.m. robbery, according to Anaheim police.

California Federal Savings and Loan Association Euclid St Anaheim

Emergency calls log from Long Beach police and fire

A 24 hour period ending 8 p.m. Monday shows multiple first aid responses and traffic accidents across Long Beach. Personnel handled smoke investigations, injuries, and ambulance needs at locations including E 9:55 p.m. Cedar Avenue, Chestnut, Willow Street, Dean Boulevard, Long Beach and Walnut Avenue intersections.

Long Brach Fire Departments Sintioniaco Lone Beach Willow Street W. Dean Blvd Figers Ave E. Artesia St Long Beach Iva Grange Ave Third Street Long Beachs Boulevard Rand Magnolia Ave Aiso Seventreet Walnut Avenue Caspian

Funeral services for Cuthbert "Count" Jackson

Funeral services for Cuthbert Count Jackson, longtime Long Beach resident and Douglas Aircraft employee, will be held today at Patterson Snively Mortuary at 2 pm. He died Wednesday at 65, survived by wife Virginia son Jerry sister Carlyn Miller and two grandchildren.

Cuthbert Count" Jackson Long Beach Douglas Aircraft Patterson & Snively Mortuary Edward H. Jackson Broadway Pine Avenue Nina Cuthbert Jackson Ebell Club Virginia Jerry

Signal Hill Ballot Focuses On Council Race And Land Use

About 40 percent of Signal Hill's 2,060 registered voters are expected to cast ballots to choose three council members from seven candidates. A key issue is a long drafted 80 page land use ordinance tied to a new master plan. Polls run 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. with results likely by 9:30 p.m. Incumbents include William F. Mendenhall, Gertrude A. Reebe, and Keaton K. King. challengers include Marlon F. McCallen, George Papadatis, Robert F. Randle, T. Weber, Ed Wells as a write-in. Precincts are at seven locations across the city.

Signal Hill Marie Hunt William F. Mendenhall Gertrude A. Reebe Keaton K King Marlon F. “Buzz” McCallen George Papadatis Robert F. Randle T. Weber Freedom Party Ed Wells Myrtle Ave California Ave St. Louis Ave Beach City Pacific Coast Highway Signal Hill Community Center Hill St St Louis Ave Burroughs B. 33Rd St

Surprise gift funds three Lakewood aging vehicles

The Lakewood Committee on Aging celebrates a surprise 67000 grant from an anonymous foundation that will purchase three vehicles. A new van for senior and handicapped transport, a customized bus mobile service center, and a Meals on Wheels delivery van will aid city services, health clinics, education, and information.

Larry Chrisen Lakewood Committee On Aging Lakewood Wayne Piercy Piercey Milton Farrell Piercy Chrisco David Mills

Funeral for George W. Vicknair at Cove nant Presbyterian Church

George W. Vicknair, administrator of Woodruff Community Hospital, dies at 57. Funeral set today at 2 at Covenant Presbyterian Church in Orange. He was former president of the Southern California Hospital Association and a member of the LBSU Torch Club.

George W. Vicknair Woodruff Community Hospital Covenant Presbyterian Church Orange Vicknair Southern California Hospital Association LBSU Torch Club

Founder of Standard Income Tax Service rites today

The founder's family including wife Jessica son Paul W Anaheim daughters Mary Elizabeth Conway Nebraska and Jessica Ans Anaheim and brother Delbert Georgia attend the rites. Hilgenfeld Mortuary Anaheim handles arrangements.

Standard Income Tax Service Jessica Paul W Anaheim Mary Elizabeth Conway Nebraska Jessica Ans Delbert Georgia

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