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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1970

Page

9

Paralyzed Vets Fete Names California Officers

Michael Schneider, a paraplegic since 1966, was installed as president of the California chapter of the Paralyzed Veterans of America at the Long Beach Veterans Hospital. He succeeds Michael Burns. Also installed were Winston McGinnis as vice president and Ray Hinkle as secretary.

Michael Schneider California The Paralyzed: Veterans of America Long Beach Veterans Hospital Winston McGinnis Ray Hinkle

Medical Medal for Viet Nam Service Awarded to Dr Yong

Dr Yong a Pacific Hospital Long Beach medical staff member received the Medical Medal First Class from the South Viet Nam government for two tours as a Volunteer Physician for Vietnam under the American Medical Association. His citation notes extreme hardship, long hours, and care for 40 pediatric patients in Hue Central Hospital after the Tet Offensive of 1968, and his second tour included presenting a hypothermia blanket to aid hemorrhagic fever cases during the 1960 epidemic.

Bab Young Pacific Hospital of Long Beach South ‘Vietnam Yong Vietnam Americal Medical Association Gerly Hue Central Hospital Pacific Hospital

Fixopenr Denture Adhesive Cream Promises Stable Fit

A new home use adhesive cream Fixopenr makes dentures more secure for uppers and lowers. The elastic membrane absorbs bite shock and helps prevent slipping allowing richer natural eating and clearer speech. One application may last all day. see a dentist regularly for healthy dentures.

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