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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1969

Page

16

97-Pound Dale Clinton Carries a Heavy Load

Dale Clinton, a 97-pound Long Beach activist, presses to calm ghetto unrest while detailing a life from Tupelo to Chicago to Long Beach. She names poverty, housing, and child care as persistent fights, credits early work with NAPP and youth programs, and urges city leaders to address ghetto needs.

Dale Clinton Atlantic Avenue East Long Beach Bixby Knolls Watts Long Beach Ernest Preacely Harvey Williams Rufus Brown Ernie Clark Richard Harris Charles Eyre Carl Wallace Jim Wilson Tupelo Miss South Chicago Dale Lake Michigan Wendell Phillips High School Lincoln School Poverty Board Community Improvement League NAPP Johnson America United States Congressional Augustus Hawkins Los Angeles Sargent Shriver Bette Arntzen Emmet Sullivan Craig Hosmer President Johnson Board of Education Ocean Boulevard

County to Plant Trees in Carson for 1969-70

Carson will see trees planted and cared for by Los Angeles County Parks and Recreation Department workers under a contract approved by the Board of Supervisors for the 1969-70 fiscal year. The city will cover the project costs.

County Parks and Recreation Department Carson Board of Supervisors

Trialka Antacid Marketed For Nervous Stomachs

Doctors warn nerves and stress can trigger indigestion gas heartburn and nausea. Trialka is advertised as an antacid sedative for nervous stomachs. It claims to calm and settle upset stomachs with belladonna, offering quicker relief and longer lasting comfort without a prescription.

Workers' Workshop Set at City College

City College hosts a series of evening workshops on aiding disadvantaged workers March 12 13 19 and 20 at the Business and Technology Campus. Long Beach National Alliance of Businessmen sponsors the JOBS program to hire and train hard-core unemployed. Supervisors will learn outreach techniques and join role playing to empathize with new hires.

Long Beach Harry Stroud National Alliance of Businessmen Left Ronald Detrick City College Business and Technology JOBS

Stereo Taken From Parked Auto Worth 193 Dollars

Russell Donati reports a stereo deck valued at 193 dollars was stolen from his parked car near 16th Street and Temple Avenue after burglars forced open a window. He notified Long Beach Police Sunday.

Russell Donati Studebaker Rd Long Beach 16Th St Temple Avenue

FIXODENT Pencil-Point dispenser Aids Denture Comfort

FIXODENT helps dentures fit better and aid clear speech for eating with less pain. The pencil-point dispenser allows precise application without oozing and can last through the day even with hot coffee. Denture fit is important for health and dental visits are advised.

Preparation H touted to shrink hemorrhoids relief

An advertisement from New York claims a new medication named Preparation H can shrink hemorrhoids rapidly and relieve burning itch and pain without narcotics. It cites doctor observations from New York, Washington and Midwest centers, noting reduction of swelling and soothing of irritated tissue with ointment or suppository forms and no prescription needed.

New York, N.Y New York City Washington, D.C Midwest Medical Center

College to revive past with Big o Band sound at Intercollegiate festival

Cerritos College hosts the third annual Intercollegiate Music Festival March 21 and 22 with big band and other classifications. Don Erjavec leads the regional event drawing Arizona and California groups. winners advance to the May finals in St. Louis Kiel Opera House. High school competition also runs Friday. Public admission with nominal price.

Cerritos College Don Erjavec St. Louis Erjavec Cerritos Regional Arizona California Kiel Opera House Cerritos

Public May Visit Parts of Viejo Land

Parts of 36000 acres of Mission Viejo Ranch designated as agricultural preserves will be open for limited public use. Supervisor Robert Battin said the O Neill family agreed to allow access for hiking picnicking and nature studies with a nominal charge. The ranch will propose areas to open and use agreements with the county.

Mission Viejo Ranch Orange County Board of Supervisors Robert Battin Santa Ana O'Neill South County Mission Viejo Battin

La Mirada Youth Earns Naval Academy Appointment

La Mirada High senior Stephen Thompson, 17, has received a U S Naval Academy appointment in Annapolis Md. He is the son of Cmdr and Mrs Woodrow Thompson of 15244 Walden Dr La Mirada. Congressman Chet Holifield nominated him.

Stephen Thompson la Mirada U.S. Naval Academy Annapolis Woodrow Thompson Walden Dr Chet Holifield

Tax Shift Meaning Its Impact on Property Taxes

The proposal would cut personal property taxes about 3.16 percent totaling 591,314 while taxes on improvements would rise about 3.42 percent totaling 639,970. A vote of the people would be required to change assessing and tax collection procedures.

Mansell

Bids Opened on 1.3 Million Southland Drain Projects

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved major drainage work totaling 1,374,560 across North Long Beach San Pedro and Carson. Projects include an 800,000 upgrade for sections along 71st 70th Harding 65th 63rd 60th and more plus a 210,000 San Pedro drainage east to Cabrillo and Capitol and a 364,560 storm drain along Del Amo Boulevard and Alameda Street with bids due March 28.

Southland Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors North Long Beach San Pedro Carson 71St 70Th Harding 65Th 63Rd 60Th South Streets Cerritos Cherry St. Louis Avenues Gatun Gaffey Cabrillo Avenue Capitol Drive del Amo Boulevard Alameda Street

Artesia High forms unique student law enforcement club

A law enforcement club has been formed at Artesia High School, the state's only such group. It will offer a ride along program with police officers and feature speakers on drugs curfew and penal code laws. Deputy John Hundley of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department leads the effort with school advisers.

Artesia High School John Hundley Los Angeles County

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