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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1975

Page

16

Long Beach Area Hospitals to Run Major Earthquake Drill

Fourteen hospitals in Long Beach Lakewood and Bellflower will take part in one of the nation’s largest emergency medical exercises. The timed drill tests each hospital’s response to a simulated major earthquake with two hours of problem solving and post event coordination with police fire Red Cross utilities and public service teams.

Long Beach Lakewood Bellflower Community Memoriil St. Mary's Pacific Long Beach General Long Beach Hospital Veterans Administration U. S. Navy Los Altos Woodruff Community Doctors Lakewood General Bellwood Woodruff Gables Evar P. Peterson Police Fire Red Cross Utilities Transportation Public Service

Chapman College names new dean for residence education centers

Chapman College at Orange appoints Dr. William E. Kennedy as dean of the residence education centers. He succeeds Dr. John F. OConnell who resigns after more than six years with the college and moves into legal education. Kennedy has taught at Air Force College Cornell University University of Alaska and University of Illinois and was most recently associate dean of the centers.

Chapman College At Orange William E. Kennedy John F. O'Connell Kennedy Air Force College Cornell University University of Alaska University of O'Connell Chapman

Local Traffic Alerts and Noninjury Crashes Listed

Emergency services responded to multiple traffic incidents across the city from 12:38 am to 7:21 am and into the afternoon. Incidents included injuries at Seventh Street and Pacific Avenue, noninjury crashes on Ocean Boulevard and Studebaker Road, and several fender benders on Willow Street, Eucalyptus, and other avenues. Units from police and fire departments coordinated responses at 419 Rose Avenue and nearby intersections.

Fourth Street Avenue I Oy Beach Blvd Willow Street Ocean Boulevard Rose Avenue Pacific Avenue Wardlow Chestnut Avenue Spring Street Studebaker

California DMV tests seven driver improvement programs

Long Beach and 12 other California locations run an experimental plan for drivers with two to four moving violations in a year. A computer assigns participants to six treatment groups or a control group, with programs ranging from group education to home work and therapy, aiming to remove points from records or avoid penalties.

Long Beach State California Department of Motor Vehicles DMV Sacramento California William Bridges Torrance San Pedro Hawthorne Compton Harold Pessin Pessin Montebello Bellflower Bell Gardens Los Angeles van Nuys Santa Ana Riverside San Bernardino San Diego San Jose Oakland San Francisco Stockton

Santa Ana voters pick four council and three education seats

Santa Ana voters head to the polls Tuesday to elect four City Council members and three Board of Education members. Ward contests include five candidates for two-year council seat and multiple challengers, with several wards lacking incumbents. The City Council uses automatic voting machines with results expected minutes after 8 p.m. poll close.

Santa Ana Board of Education Gordon Bricken Mildred M. Cobb Harold H. Gosse Jr Arturo Jacques Mark J. Mulkerin Jacob E. Thomas Vernon S. Evans T. Leon

City Council Opposes State Lie Detector Bill

Long Beach City Council plans to oppose Assembly Bill 429 which would ban polygraph tests for state and local government hiring. The division notes polygraphs aid in assessing integrity and maturity but are not sole determinants. Police union chief cautions against broad opposition, citing internal affairs investigations where polygraphs aided fact finding.

Long Beach Assembly Division of Intergovernmental Relations Harry Duple The Long Beach Police Officers Association Duple Police Department IGR

Sell Rent Or Hire Tony Russo Ad Promotes VW Sale

Tony Russo of 2500 E Anaheim St turned the sale of a 1963 Volkswagen over to an Independent Press Telegram classified ad. The VW sold quickly as the ad urged others to use IPT for selling renting or hiring. Call 432 5959 today.

Tony Russo Anaheim St Volkswagen Press-Telegram I,pt

Burglars Take Camping Gear From Long Beach Home

Camping equipment valued at 1610 dollars was stolen from Hal Ross at 112 Corona Ave when burglars forced a rear door to enter. Long Beach police reported Sunday.

Hal Ross Corona Ave Long Beach

Weather and Health Link to Arthritis and Dangers

A health feature notes ESSA climatology linking weather changes to arthritis pain and skin issues. It cites falling pressure and humidity as factors in joint swelling and mentions sunburn heat stroke frostbite and possible asthma effects. The piece cautions meteorological science remains partly empirical and stresses durable circulation for heart patients.

Landsberg ESSA

Helzer Chiro Practice Contact in Bellflower

Dr Wes Helzer D C located at 9461 Flower Bellflower operates a chiropractic clinic. Contact via phone 866 3721 for office inquiries and appointments.

Wes Helzer D.C c/o Helzer Chiropractice Flower

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