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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1959

Page

3

Normal 2020 Vision Scarce Now in California

Dr. R K Melton, president of the Long Beach Optometric Assn, told the 54th annual congress of the California Optometric Assn in San Francisco that normal 20/20 vision is becoming rare. He cited that only 42 percent of Californians have normal vision with 30 percent receiving adequate care, 13 percent with uncorrected problems, 0 percent with improper corrections and 5 percent unicorrectable.

R. K. Melton Long Beach California Melton

Westminster to proceed with annexation plans for Seal Beach area

Westminster officials press ahead with annexation of large Seal Beach areas despite a combined Seal Beach Westminster meeting. Mayor Kealer assigns Harold Appleton as chair of a Citizens Committee for Public Safety, replacing Arthur Adams, with members Albert Code L D Cassady George Badenhausen Walter Havehurst and others connected to local utilities and institutions.

Seal Beach Westminster Black Ted Citizens Committee For Public Conmec Ty Council Raymond C. Kealer Harold G. Appleton Citizens Committee Arthur H. Adams Albert L. Code Southern California Edison Co L. D. Cassady Lomita Gas Co George Badenhausen Harriman-Jone Walter Havehurst Bank of America

Qn His Motion Refers Question To Ordinance Committee

Councilmen vote eight to one to refer the question to the ordinance committee for further investigation.

Jackson Ordinance Committee

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