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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1976

Page

10

Compton Woman Dies After Stomach Gunshot

A 21 year-old Compton woman Arlene Houwell died after a stomach wound from a dispute with her boyfriend Samuel Anthony Payne. Police said she was taken Sunday night to Domingnee Valley Hospital after being shot. Payne was jailed pending murder investigation.

Compton Arlene Houwell S. Holly Ave Domingnee Valley Hospital Physicians and Surgeons Hospital Samuel Anthony Payne

Auto theft hits mount firm lot in weekend break in

Three company automobiles and auto parts valued at 49000 were stolen from the parking lot of a paramount firm. Investigators said officials of the American Sunroof Co. 7322 Quiby Ave told them burglars cut a padlock to enter the lot over the weekend.

Paramount Firm American Sunroof Co Quiby A Ave

Cerritos home ransacked. burglars steal gun collection

Sheriff deputies report Earl Bruce's Cerritos residence at 1702 Carnaby Street was broken into by burglars who slashed a screen door. A gun collection and appliances valued at BEM were stolen, along with $250 in cash. Grice said his residence was ransacked Monday, and the missing items totaled further losses.

Earl Bruce Carnaby St Cerritos Grice

Tools Stolen From Parked Lakewood Car

Sheriff's deputies reported tools valued at 1151 dollars were taken from an unlocked vehicle in Lakewood. Investigators said Ray Williams of 4643 Deeboyar Ave told them the car was parked in front of his home when the theft occurred.

Lakewood Ray Williams Deeboyar Ave

Burglars Take Stereo Gear From Evans Apartment

Burglars stole stereo equipment valued at 1.20 from the apartment of David E. Evans after entering through an open bedroom window. Long Leach police reported the burglary occurred Monday.

David E. Evans Long Leach

Port terminal revision pact awarded to Seattle firm

Long Beach Harbor Commissioners approved an 437 500 contract with Marshall Barr Pacquer to prepare drawings and cost estimates for an 8 6 million modification to the Koppel Grain Terminal on Pier A. The plan aims to boost capacity by two million bushels and speed up ship loading while complying with dust control standards.

Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners Seattle Koppel Pier A Marshall, Barr & Pacquer Inc Bob Hoffmaster Harbor Department

Host families sought for foreign students in Long Beach

About 40 college age students from France Spain Italy and other European nations will study English and American culture in Long Beach July 2 to 31. Host families provide room and board while students pay their own expenses. contact Ms. Borger at 434-8367.

Long Beach Europe Maria Borger British European Centre France Spain Italy Borger

Emergency calls in Long Beach district for seven hours

Emergency responses recorded across Long Beach and nearby streets including first aid at 1A Moffiiag Ave, car fire on Shoreline Drive, and multiple injury and traffic accidents on Wardlaw Road Harding Street Walnut Avenue and Locust Avenue. Fire units and police logged times from 12 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. with varied incident types.

Moffiiag Ave Shoreline Drive Linrea Avenue Geean Wardlaw Road Long Beach Harding Street Walnut Avenue Encast Avenue Sith Street Orange Avenue Hungerford Street Locust Ave First Street Walnut Atlantic Ave Kanxville Ave W. Hin Willow Street Lakewood Boulevard Solgrags Street

Home Burglarized. valuables taken from Doidge Court home

Long Beach police reported Monday a burglary at 1204 Doidge Court where burglars forced a kitchen door and stole household goods valued at 370 dollars from Edythe Tucker’s residence. The incident details focus on the entry method, loss amount, and address.

Edythe Tucker Doidge Court Long Beach

Ex-LBSU Chaplain Driscoll dies at 69 in Long Beach

Rear Adm. Roland D. Driscoll former Long Beach State University chaplain dies at 69 after a Navy career that included World War II service on Guadalcanal and with ships USS North Carolina and USS Randolph. Private burial planned in New Jersey and a memorial at Los Alamitos NAS May 25. Survived by Ruth, son Robert Miller Driscoll, siblings. donations to American Cancer Society urged.

New Jersey Roland D. Driscoll Long Beach State University Naval Regional Medical Center Long Beach Faith Los Alamitos Naval Air Station Adm Driscoll Temple University Princeton University Guadalcanal Pacific New Orleans San Diego Naval Hospital North Carolina Randolph Naval Reserve Ile Chicago United States Hollywood Bowl Ruth Robert Miller Driscoll American Canver Society Los Angeles Miami Miamarina Miami Beach Walt Disney World

Odell Named Orange County Health Services Director

David Odell a 48 year old health administrator with a long Los Angeles County career and former head of Alameda County Health Care Agency is Orange County s first director of health services He arrived recently and will help form a proposed Human Services Agency including hospital services public health mental health and more The board plans a public hearing on consolidating health and people services into a single supera gency Odell will also oversee indigent care transfers contract with the Health Testing Institute and head the Emergency Medical Care Committee.

David Odell Los Angeles County Alameda County Orange County Grange County Board of Supervisors Ple Services Odell Health Services Leann Human Services Agency Consumer Protection Office Peo Huntington Memorial Hospital Pasadena San Jose Hospital University of Minnesota Methodist Hospital Los Angeles Rancho Los Amigos Hospital Downey Orange County Medical Center UC Trvine College of Medicine Grange County F Odell Health Testing Institute

Murder suspects rebooked in Long Beach drugstore case

Los Angeles Superior Court dismissed charges against Reno McMurray and Joseph Brown Jr for lack of evidence but they were rebooked on the same counts tied to the Willow Pharmacy holdup in Long Beach. Co-defendant Randy Gibson waived to trial set for July. a woman was released for insufficient evidence.

Los Angeles Long Beach Donald Dearth E. Talbot Callister Reno McMurray Fashion Ave Joseph Daniel Brown Jr Caspian Ave Willow Randy Lynn Gibson Parade St Dearth

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