La Palma's Growth From Dairyland to City
La Palma, the second smallest Orange County city, grew from 622 residents in 1955 to 8,074 by 1969 after renaming from Dairyland in 1965. The city shifted from county contracts to independent departments, notably police, with a youth oriented approach and a 41.7 million sewer and capital program.
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la Palma
Orange County
Dairyland
Buena Park
Cypress
Palma
Peter Souma
Bouma
Burton Wesenberg
Wesenberg
Building and Safety
Equnty
Police
Orbrey Duke
Duke
Sheriff's Department
Missing camping gear theft at Long Beach
Cedar Avenue Long Beach police report a theft from a parked car on Ph Street Cedar Avenue itemized as two steeping bags three trunks two CSI poles two backpacks a tackle box and miscellaneous gear. Estimated loss stated at 622 dollars.
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Daniel To Knutson
HS Cedar Ave
Long Beach
Ph Street
Cedar Avenue
Kimilson
Zen teachers to present two philosophies at Unitarian Church
Downey library seeks local authors for National Library Week display. Speakers include Rev Soya Matsuoka of Long Beach Buddhist Church and Swami Asakfananda of the Los Angeles Vedanta Society at the Unitarian Church 5450 Atherton.
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Unitarian Church
Atherton al
Downey City
National Library Week
Soya Matsuoka
Long Beach
Chareh
Swami Asakfananda
Los Angeles
Revolutionary Denture Wear Aims to Improve Comfort
A report describes a new denture technology promising enhanced comfort and chewing ability. The invention uses a flexible membrane to absorb shock and reduce irritation, potentially allowing wearers to eat more naturally.
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Aly
Rites Held for Marjorie Mugg
Services for Marjorie M. Mugg 52. former ballerina and film star, wife of Capt. Richard D. Mugg USN retired. Died after long illness in Huntington New York. Survived by two sons Lt. Richard D Jr USAF and Ensign William A. The family resided in Artington National Cemetery context.
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Artington National Cemetery
Marjorie M. Mugg
Richard D. Mugg
USN
Bremerton
Oklahoma City
Mugg
Albertina Rasch Ballet
Marsha Kent
Clark Gable
Vivian Leigh
Gable
Capt Mugg
Sperry Systems Management Division
New York
Richard D. Jr
USAF
Ensign William A
Ballots for Paramount C of C due April 6
Ballots for the Paramount Chamber of Commerce election of five directors are due by April 6 at the office. Rita Benson, manager, announced. Ballots will be counted April 7 and results reported at the April 2 board meeting. Candidates listed include Thyllis Kimmel Ed Measch Bernard Robinson Gladys Bryant George Tanner Carl Johnson Jack Hall Richard Wilson Leonard Price. New officers for 1975 72 will be elected at the May 10 board meeting and installation occurs at the June 4 Los Amigos Country Club dinner dance at 8 p.m.
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Paramount Chamber of Commerce
Rita Benson
Board of
Thyllis Kimmel
Ed Meascham
Bernard Robinson
Gladys Bryant
George Tanner
Carl Johnson
Jack Hall
Richard Wilson
Leonard Price
Los Amigos Country Club
Ski gear theft reported at Long Beach home
Police say Dennis Michael Hart reported a burglary at 81 Coronado Ave Long Beach where ski gear and apparel valued at 764 were taken from his garage. The incident was reported Monday by Long Beach police.
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Dennis Michael Hart
Coronado Ave
Long Beach
Quiet World Relief for Mental and Physical Tension
An advertisement touts Quiet World as a non narcotic calmative with a relaxant and a full dose of pain relievers. It claims to ease both mental and physical tension without habit forming effects for occasional nervous strain.
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Quiet World
Herb show spices up Long Beach Hobby Show
A Long Beach Herb Society exhibit will feature blessed thistle red orach Jerusalem oak Queen Annes lace and flower of an hour at the Long Beach Hobby Show April 1 to 4. Lois De Lano the show director says the free admission exhibit runs daily from noon to 9 pm.
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Long Beach
San Pedro teen named congressional page for 1960s term
Mitchell Rodriguez, 16, of 627 N. Gaffey Place, is appointed by Rep. Glenn Anderson to serve as a congressional page. He will report to Washington April 1, earning 564 dollars a month while assisting lawmakers and Library of Congress staff. He joins 49 other pages and will balance high school with duties on the House floor during sessions.
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San Pedro
Washington
House of Representatives
Mitchell Rodriguez
N. Gaffey Place
Glenn Anderson
Harbor City
Mitchell
Library of Congress
Anderson
Rodriguez
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Kiwanis Club
Youth Village
Margaret McLaughlin
United Fund
Moody Street
CTY
Lapana
Bob Shumway
Marjorie Mugg
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Sandsuden
Dale Carnegie
The
Pacific Institute of Leadership Training
Federal OF
Ocean Ave
Detai
Hemlock
Westminster
Westminster Memorial Park
Mortuary
Columbarium
Veterans Lawn
Beach Blvd
Geneva
Twinoaks
Jefferson
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