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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1977

Page

8

Downey High Road saves licenses in diversion program

In Downey a diversion program run by the Southeast Council on Alcoholism and Drug Problems offers a way around mandatory license loss after a second drunken driving charge. High Road lasts about 15 months with counseling, family therapy, and activities, charging based on ability to pay. As of now 44 are enrolled and 131 have graduated since September 1975, with alumni groups remaining connected.

Department of Motor Vehicles Anita Roberts T He Uagram High Road Downey Ave California Southeast Council Downey Leon Emerson Long Beach Emerson

Public to hear detailed Long Beach renewal plan

The League of Women Voters hosts the first detailed public viewing of the downtown Long Beach redevelopment plan in the new Main Library auditorium on Thursday from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. James Hankin will present the plan with Sherry Passmore and Clayton Cottrell joining as speakers. A Q and A follows, lunch options require advance reservations, and a summary report charters will be provided.

Long Beach League of Women Voters of Mtr Ocean Boulevard Pacific Avenue James Hankln Aeverities of Community Development Arcadia Citi Sherry Passmore Clayton Cottrell Los Angeles County Department of Community Development Norma Mayfield

Orange County Supervisors balk at EDC budget hike

Orange County's Economic Development Corp seeks a 131,808 budget increase for the next fiscal year. Supervisor Ralph Diedrich calls the request excessive, while Rolland Loveless led the effort with a plan totaling salaries, office expenses, and an advertising agency fee. Chairman Thomas Riley questions the funding level as the board debates the proposal.

Orange County Economic Development Corp EDC Board of Supervisors Orange County Chamber of Commerce TDC Ralph Diedrich Fullerton Chamber of Commerce Rolland Loveless Diedrich Thomas F. Riley

Orange County official resigns to farm in Oregon

Morris J. Shimanoff, first director of Orange County Office of Consumer Affairs, quit last week to become a farmer on five acres in Oregon. He left without notice and plans to stay busy with fishing and farming, saying it was time to move on.

Morris J Jim) Shimanoff Orange County Office of Consumer Affairs Rogue River Oregon Shimanoff Shimaneli U.S. Marine Corps Bob Geivet

Pinball Night Sparks Surfing Crowd Psychology

A crowded hall pulses with pinball action as youths chase high scores on machines. Surfer king Chuck Mifsud notes the peer pressure, while girls watch and players seek free games through high totals. The scene blends sport, chance, and social thrill in a two minute ride.

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Tota Explains Heartburn Causes and Antacid Role

Tota tells doctors that heartburn stems not just from stomach acid but from reflux of acid into the esophagus. This erupting acid burns the esophagus causing sharp pain and a sour taste. Among leading antacids Gaviscon Tablets work to neutralize this acid directly.

IPT Classified Links Cerritos Motor Home To Lomita Buyer

Eugene Fife of 11303 Palm Street Cerritos offered a 1975 motor home for sale in IPT Classifieds. An independent ad matched him with a Lomita buyer about 15 miles away. IPT Classifieds helps spread ad messages to thousands. call 432-5959 to place an ad.

Cerritos Motor Home Lomita Eugene Fife Palm Street Cerritos Fife IPT

Dog-Training Seminar At Whaley Park On April 2 3

A day long seminar on canine training plus an expose on the dog at tack racket will be held at Whaley Park 5620 E Atherton St. The event runs Wednesday to Thursday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. led by Pat Wagner noted author lecturer and canine trainer and hosted by the Ong Beach Canine Owners Training Club and the Recreation Department.

Whaley Park E. Atherton St Pat Wagner Ong Beach Canine Owners’ Training Club

Long Beach Council consolidates tidelands agency

The Long Beach City Council approved creating a Tidelands Agency to unify tidelands activities under one department. City Manager John Dever and Randall Verrue led the proposal to merge five branches including the Convention Bureau, Marine, Oil Properties, Pacific Terrace Center, and Queen Mary departments to cut duplication and streamline sales and marketing.

Long Beach Ton Clark John Dever Randall Verrue Tidelands Agency

Health Questions and Answers on Atlas Pain and Treatment

A reader reports sharp lower back pain when bending to tie shoes and suspects neck ligament injury near the atlas. The doctor warns of mal-positioned atlas causing nerve and back pain, recommending Precian Chiropractic Methods and a care class at Ward Chiropractic in Long Beach for evaluation and treatment.

Azhaye Andpa Rik Ic H St Long Beach

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