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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1975

Page

16

Bromeliads Shine At Long Beach Hobby Show

Kathy Dorr, founder of the Long Beach Lakewood Bromeliad Study Group, says talking to plants isn’t key attention matters. bromeliads thrive on care. The 31st annual Long Beach Hobby Show runs April 18 to 20 in the arena with 150 plus displays. Admission is 50 cents for 12 to 65, free for others.

Kathy Dorr Long Beach Miss Dorr Lakewood

Long Beach Human Relations awards banquet planned

The fourth annual Long Beach Human Relations Commission awards banquet is set for 6 p.m. at the Golden Sails Inn. 1974 recipients include Wightman Memorial Goodwill Industries and Mae P. Mack for improving human relations in Long Beach.

Long Beach Horace

Orange County to study park and ride along Santa Ana River

County officials plan a 3.3 acre park and ride site on the west bank of the Santa Ana River at Garden Grove Boulevard mainly for bikes. Horsemen seek trailer space and a named memorial trail. supervisors weigh joint biker rider use but reject a youth facility there.

Santa Ana River Orange County Garden Grove Boulevard Jack Bergen Gale Harmon Westminster Associated Riding Clubs Forrest S. Paul

Curriculum chief named Dr Downey tied to Bellflower District post

Dr Robert Downey, longtime Sunnyvale Unified elementary principal, is named director of curriculum services for Bellflower Unified District effective April 1. The 47 year old earned statewide praise for creating a multimedia learning center at Cherry Chase School in Sunnyvale. He has served as a principal since 1969.

Robert Downey Sunnyvale Unified School District Bellflower Unified School District Bellflower District Dow Ney Cherry Chase School Sunnyvale

Freedom Shrine Exhibit Delivered to Bauer Hospital

The Long Beach Exchange Club presented a Freedom Shrine exhibit with 28 reproductions spanning the Mayflower Compact to the World War II Instrument of Surrender. Doug Ives of West Islip announced the loan and timeline from 1963 to 1969. Downey succeeds Dr. Howard Roop as assistant superintendent of curriculum. Roop moves to secondary schools. Downey, chosen from 50 candidates, and his wife raise two sons.

Long Beach Exchange Club Bauer Hospital St. Mary Medical Center Pacific Doug Ives Exchange Club West Islip N.Y New York Downey Howard Roop Roop

Kraft to Speak on Responsibility and the News Media

Joseph Kraft, syndicated columnist from national papers, will discuss Responsibility and the News Media today at 1 p.m. in Long Beach State University's Little Theater. Admission is free and open to the public.

Joseph Kraft Long Beach State University Little Theater

Long Beach Traffic Injuries Reported Through Day

Police and fire units logged a series of injury traffic accidents across Long Beach from 2:06 a.m. to 6:44 p.m. on a Sunday, including Wardlow Road and Paloverde Avenue, 15th Street and Cherry Avenue, Hill Street and Pine Avenue, Fourth Street and Terminal Avenue, Granada Avenue and Division Street, and other locations along the waterfront and avenues.

Wardlow Road Paloverde Avenue 15Th Street Cherry Avenue Hill Street Pine Avenue Fourth Street Termina Avenue Anshetm Birest Long Beach Granada Avenue Division Street Lee Beach Blvd First Street Miramar Avenue Nonine Ocean Boulevard Amitos Avenue Cameron Street River Avenue

Paramount Redevelopment Agency Eyes Orange Avenue Land Purchase

The Paramount Redevelopment Agency directs executive director Harry Bond to escrow for two parcels totaling 12.83 acres near Rosecrans and Orange, price 397 346 dollars. The plan aims to clear blight, add streets sewers and lighting then release land for private development.

Paramount Redevelopment Agency Harry Bond Orange Avenue Rosecrans Avenue Los Angeles County Flood Control District O. H. Churchill City of Paramount Redevelopment Agency William C. Stookey Stookey

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