Handicapped Becky White Aims for Wheelchair Olympic Fame
Becky White 19, disabled by amputation of both legs, has set three California wheelchair track records at Palo Alto including a 42 feet 4% inches javelin and 18 feet 4 inches shot put. She believes in equal competition and plans a Rollathon fundraiser to reach the New York national meet and potential world events.
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England
Long Beach
L.A
San Fernando Valley
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Planners delay action on converted garage at Ximeno Ave
A planning hearing on Daniel N. Driskill’s plan to convert a doubled garage into four dwelling units at 63-69 Ximeno Ave. and replace the garage with two open yard spaces was continued to May 20. Neighbor Sam J. Wilcox called the unit bootlegging and questioned the improvement. City official Jack Jenkins noted construction began without a permit but Driskill has cooperated.
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Ximeno Ave
Planning Commission
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Bennett Ave
Driskill
Jack Jenkins
Laws for Youth booklet issued by Long Beach Elks
The Long Beach Elks Lodge 888 published a 24 page booklet titled Laws for Youth to help youths and parents follow the law. Fifteen thousand copies are in circulation with free copies available by writing to Elks Lodge 4101 E Willow Long Beach 90815.
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Long Beach Elks Club
Elks Lodge
Cliff Beyers
Lodge Americanism
Verhard E. McCune
Sid Bacon
Long Beach Exchange Club
Commission split on hospital plea
The Planning Commission failed to reach a majority on motions to approve or deny Marion C. Akin’s request to modify a special permit for his 99 bed convalescent hospital at 3801 E Fountain St. The panel deferred the decision to June 3 after hearing objections from Fountain Street area residents to removing the Fountain Street access ban. Communities cited safety concerns for children and questioned alternative access from Mira Mar Avenue or Anaheim Street.
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Planning Commission
Marion C. Akin
Fountain St
Fountain Street
Mira Mar Avenue
Esther Thost
Laurence Gneier
Mira Mar Ave
Akin
Anaheim Street
Pain Relief Clinic Ad in Long Beach Style
An ad promoting relief for shoulder and leg aches from poor circulation and muscle spasm. Claims normalize body systems to ease pain, relax muscles, quiet nerves, and restore work ability. Mentions Dr. Duncan, D.C. with address 2501 E Broadway, Long Beach.
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Long Beach
Duncan
D.C
Broadway
Doctors' Tests Show How You Can Shrink Hemorrhoidal Swelling
Doctors report an exclusive formulation that relieves burning itch and pain in hemorrhoidal tissues, often within hours. Preparation H is cited as the medication used in tests, which lubricates and protects inflamed surfaces to ease bowel movements without narcotics or strong anesthetics.
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Hair and Scalp Specialists Inc
Carmelitos project panel set Thursday
A panel from five Long Beach city departments serving Carmelitos Housing Project will meet with the public Thursday at 7:30 p.m. in the Administration Building auditorium. Panelists include Randall Verrue Cyril Biesener Lt John Cowan Shirley Cooper Bob Hale Stanley Penland and Kenneth Steiner. Dr Horace Rains will preside as acting chairman.
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City of
Long Beach
Carmelitos
Stanley Penland
Horace Rains
Stolen stereo and tapes from car on Vaughn street
Police said a break in occurred in front of Douglas Vaughn’s home at 1713 Washington Street. A car stereo and tapes valued at 240 were taken while the vehicle was parked.
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Douglas
Vaughn
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