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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1964

Page

2

Rar War Ends Strikes Rebound At General Telephone Co

Veterans of two sides return to work Monday after a strike that began October 19. CWA leaders expect smoother relations with management while both sides acknowledge lingering bitterness. New contract boosts wages vacations and medical insurance. Company overstaffed due to rapid growth plans to reassign 10 200 workers as attrition settles.

RAR Communications Workers of America General Telephone Co Joe Kirkpatrick Long Beach CWA Joca E. R. Wellman Wellman Kirkpatrick Parker Sullivan

Civic Leaders Map Route for L B Progress

Long Beach’s 450 civic and cultural leaders met at Edgewater Inn for the fourth annual Congress for Community Progress, organized by the Chamber of Commerce. Panels debated culture, traffic, shoreline development, education, crime, and industry, urging a cultural center and portable band shell to boost arts and harbor growth.

George Robeson Long Beach Edgewater Inn Congress For Community Progress Chamber of Commerce Wallace Arntzen

Long Beach panels chart future for culture and transit

City officials and community leaders mapped plans for an indoor outdoor shell at Bixby Park, a new library project, shoreline and harbor development, and urban renewal. They urged ballot approval, finance fixes beyond fare boxes, and coordinated efforts with Los Angeles to expand marinas while underscoring education, crime prevention, and public transportation needs.

Bixby Park Pane Teroups Independent, Press-Telegram Eterman H. Ridder Ridder Long Beach Anal Transportation Pacific Coast Highway Reed Christiansen Metropolitan Transit Authority MTA Lee Pier 1 Navy Landing West Beach Nex Oceans Boulevard Bluffs Los Angeles Cooley John Re Mansel Longlaty

Seal Beach Police Help Cupid Tie The Knot

Seal Beach officer Lee Gatti helped an earnest couple from Downey marry after a late night phone call. Anthony Morelli, 25, and Sheila Kickendell, 20, had their license and papers in order. The Rev. John Gillis performed the ceremony with Sgt. Paul Bender as best man and Officer Virginia Hayes as bridesmaid.

Sheila Kirkendall Anthony Morelli Seal Beach City Hall Virginia Hayes Paul Bender John Gillis Seal Beach Lee Gatti Gat Sheila Kickendell Downey John Gills First Brethren Church Gatti Gillis Long Beach Huntington Beach

Hulk of Ship Still Rests on Rocks After 3 Years

The ancient beached vessel remains on the Rocky Point shore after three years with little government action. The wreck disrupted the local community and long debated whether it will ever be removed.

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Leisure World clash over recall drive and firings

A tense Rossmoor Leisure World meeting condemned recall promoters as using a "big lie" tactic after administrator Lewis M. Letson blasted a petition that gathered about 2,600 signatures. He questioned democratic process while directors faced questions about dissident backers and the firing of a pharmacist employee linked to the petition.

Rossmoor Leisure World Lewis M. Letson Resi Dents Letson Leisure World Ant Lloyd Gummere Can 2 Long Beach Gummere Board of Herry O. Berks Missouri Barks

County pools see attendance dip despite new records

Attendance at county pools dropped to 267,849 in 1963 despite a rise in total visits from Alondra Lake and Lawndale pools. Caughran pool led with 101,719 attendees while 27 pools operated, and late 1962 heat helped lift totals. year-round weekday nights and weekends expanded access.

Coe Angeles Alondra Lake Op Dondo Beach Lawndale Norman S. Johnson Sax Caughran Pool Bellflower Sportsman's Park Jpool Inglewood Darvey Barkesy di Downey P. Y Caughran

Three Car Crash Injures Huntington Beach Family

A three car collision at Cannery Street and Garfield Avenue in Huntington Beach left a young mother with serious injuries and her husband and 13 month old son with minor injuries. Susan White twenty was taken to Hoag Memorial Hospital with head and body injuries. Officer Stephen Arbalo of HBPD drove the cruiser involved and was uninjured. The Whites lived at 19301 Joyce Lane, Huntington Beach. Jean Marie Walp twenty two of Corona del Mar allegedly ran a stop sign and struck the Whites. The White car then struck eastbound Garfield traffic and was hit again by the police vehicle.

Huntington Beach Cannery Street Garfield Avenue Stephen Arbalo Hoag Memorial Hospital Susan White Edwin Russelll White Scott Joyce Lane CHP LG. Erskine Jean Marie Walp Marigold Ave Corona del Mar White Garfield

Stage schedule features multiple Long Beach productions

Today to Long Beach lists Breath of Spring at On Stage Community Playhouse 502 E Anaheim St at 8 pm Irma La Douce at Cit Broadway Theater 211 Lime Ave 8:30 pm Man and Superman at Repertory Theater Morgan Hall 835 Locust Ave 8 pm St Gera Pacific Quartet at Long Beach City College Auditorium Harvey Way near Clark Ave 8 pm

Breath of Spring” Community Playhouse Anaheim St St. Gera Pacific Quartet Long Beck City College Harvey Way Clark Avenue

Fatally Beaten Child's Father Denies Murder Guilty Plea

A Santa Ana man charged with murder after his 34 month old son died pleaded not guilty on Friday. The case against Bombois and his wife Susan, both linked to a door to door sales job, involves a February death of the child and ongoing court proceedings.

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