Panel Discusses Gap Between CSLB and City in Long Beach
A five man panel formed by Congress for Community Progress met in Long Beach to narrow the communication gap between California State College at Long Beach and the city. The two hour session aired misunderstandings, with student concerns over college value and community relevance, and calls for greater campus involvement in civic life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress For Community Progress
Long Beach
I. PT
William W. Broom
Carl W. Mcintosh
Academic Senate
Leo Goodman-Malamuth
John D. Kennedy
Dr. McIntosh
CSLB
Kennedy
California State College At
Seal Beach
Devil’s Advocate
Don Gill
Long Beach Civic
Opponents Clash on Airport Plan in Long Beach Meeting
About 100 attendees at the Chamber of Commerce Congress for Community Progress heard opposing views on Long Beach Airport expansion. Joseph M. McLaughlin, Jet Control Association attorney, opposed increasing service while Henry H. Powell of Long Beach Promotion Inc. spoke as a private citizen and property owner. Powell questioned the opposition to airport development.
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Long Beach
Chamber of Commerce
Congress For Community Progress
Tending
Joseph M. McLaughlin
Jet Control Association
Henry H. Powell
Long Beach Promotion Inc
Queen Mary
Powell
McLaughlin
John E. Stephens
Air Transport Association At
Mansell Urges Youth Voice Against Community Problems
City Manager John R. Mansell urged listening to youth to curb narcotics traffic and pornography. He proposed a Youth Congress for Community Progress to let young people advise on solutions, noting the rise of youth pollution and urging action over talk. He spoke at the ninth annual Congress for Community Progress.
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John R. Mansell
Mansell
Congress For
Community Progress
Congress
Elks Club
Congress For Community
Definitions of disadvantaged and a misaddressed gift note
The piece questions a government definition of disadvantaged as a poor person lacking suitable employment and certain conditions. It also reports a misdirected mail payment to Mrs. Max Miller who received a note and currency for a ride she supposedly gave to someone named Blanche. She seeks return of the funds and identification clues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labor Dept
Max Miller
Stearnlee
Circle K Week highlights youth service at State College
Circle K International Week spotlights Circle K at State College sponsored by three Kiwanis clubs and a 50 member chapter active on the hill. The group aims to reduce social unrest and aid disadvantaged youth while the Boy Scout Court of Honor at Bixby Park sees three Troop 14 members earn Eagle Scout honors Mark Anners Ted Welch and John B Halbert III receive cheers from a roomful of supporters. Assemblyman Jim Hayes proposes a divorce dissolution bill to remove the word divorce from state legal wording arguing it reduces acrimony and avoids hurtful testimony by children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade
State College
Kiwanis
Boy Scout Court of
Bixby Park
Troop 14
Eagle Scouts
Mark Anners
Ted Welch
John B. Halbert III
Rites Held for Norwalk Marine Killed in Vietnam
Services set for 2 p.m. today at Chapel of Memories Norwalk for Marine Cpl. Jerry Taylor 20 son of Mr and Mrs James L Taylor of 14634 aeans Ave Norwalk. Taylor died near Da Nang Vietnam on February 23 while serving with the Marines. He attended Norwalk High.
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Chapel of Memories
Norwalk
Cpl
Jerry Taylor
da Nang
Vietnam
Taylor
James L. Taylor
Aeans Ave
Norwalk High
Historical turmoil as flux in American cities
Don Brackenbury reports on James C. Downs Jr. addressing 400 delegates at the ninth annual Congress for Community Progress. Downs argues turmoil stems from wealth and choice, noting high living standards but rising dissatisfaction and violence. He cites crime, Vietnam, student unrest, black militancy, and general poverty as key issues.
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Don Brackenbury
Congress For
Community Progress
James C. Downs Jr
Board
Real Estate Research Corp
Downs
The
Elks Lodge
Vietnam
Luminism Exhibit and Evening Events at Long Beach
At Long Beach Museum of Art Florence Arnold and Ellis Jacobsen display Luminism works from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. A Pacifica Radio KPFK and Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions discussion follows at 8 p.m. in the Unitarian Church lounge. An 8:15 p.m. recital by Wayne Bischoff features clarinet and saxophone at Music Hall 127, California State College at Long Beach.
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Florence Arnold
Ellis Jacobsen
Long Beach Museum
Music Hall
California State College At
Long Beach
Federal narcotics seminar warns on marijuana dangers in Long Beach
Patrick P. O Carroll of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs insists marijuana is injurious and urges parents to engage. The talk at Edgewater Hyatt House drew 181 officers from 22 states and Guam as the U S military expands prevention and treatment efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs
Long Beach
Patrick P. O’carroll
Rious
O’carroll
Edgewater Hyatt House
Perry Rifkind
Bureau
J. B. Hitchings
States
Guam
O'Carroll
Federal Hospital
Lexington
Long Beach Seeks Image Makeover Through Redevelopment
Long Beach planning director Ernest Mayer Jr told about 150 community leaders that improving the city image is key to attracting investment. He cited negative labels like the living dead and Forest Lawn and said Pacific Terrace and West Beach projects help, but real change comes from redeveloping old districts in the next decade.
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Long Beach
Community Progress Congress
Ernest Mayer Jr
City of the Living Dead
Lawa-By-The-Sea
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C. W. McIntosh
Gill
E. Seventh Street
Goodman-Malamuth
John Mansell
Malcolm Epley
Jim Hayes
Jim
Hayes
Long Beach Area
L.B
U.S
George Laine
Patrick O’carroll
Sitafl Pree
Iowa-by-the-Sea
Walt Murray
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