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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1967

Page

8

Blindness No Handicap Lets Boy Excel In Many Fields

Seventeen year old Russ Huble of Garden Grove, totally blind in one eye, leads Bolsa Grande High School activities as varsity wrestler captain and honors student. He thrives in academics, music, and bowling, plans college at Fullerton Junior College to teach instrumental music, and dreams of touring the United States.

Russ "Hubble Garden Grove Ruble Bolsa Grande High School Hublé Bolsa Berkeley School For Hutle Huble Atty Fullerton Junior College United States

Four Long Beach Stickups Net Robbers Only $400

Early Thursday four separate stickups in Long Beach netted the gunmen about $400. In a Fleet liquor store holdup at 2150 W. Pacific Coast Highway three armed youths forced workers to the floor, taking about $200 from registers while threatening a clerk Theresa Carrohn. A solo robber at Jack's Liquor on 401 E. Ocean Avenue took $140 after demanding the register. Earlier two other liquor store thefts occurred at Don's Liquors on Alaminos Avenue and Carl's Liquors on Cherry Avenue with smaller sums.

Long Beach Pacific Coast Hwy Theresa Carrohn Anthony Guilmanio Olive Ave Eee Jack’s E. Ocean Ave Fred Blendermann Blendermann Jerry Jones Don's Liquors Alamitos Ave Jones

Planners Reach Accord on Sign for Two Car Lots

After repeated ballots over several days the Planning Commission approved a 50 foot sign for the Wheeler Motor Sales and Sunset Motors lots at 2271 and 2295 Long Beach Blvd. The vote was 4 to 2. Earlier proposals for 104 foot and 30 foot signs failed. The panel also called for a new city sign ordinance.

Planning Commission Long Beach Blvd Wheeler Motor Sales Sunset Motors Bill States Seascape Werner Rudhti Roland R. Bach Bach Donald W. Phillips Malcolm €. Todd Phillips

Machinists Move Toward Broad Strike at Dairies

Machinists join dispute over a package larger than their demands, striking about 15 companies including Long Beach facilities Foremost at 2707 E Anaheim St and Mountain View Dairies at 725 W Anaheim. Employers hire outsiders and push supervisory staff, a tactic unions condemn as strikebreaking, while dairy spokesmen say milk supply would continue though equipment issues could arise.

Dairies Knudsen Carnation Foremost Challenge Arden Long Beach Anaheim St Mountain View

New Charge Hits Topless Go Go Bar

A Seal Beach topless go go bar faces a new state charge over topless barmaids at Goldfinger A Go Go 800 Pacific Coast Highway. The ABC keeps the penalty under appeal after a Santa Ana hearing found no public welfare or morals violation.

Sacramento Seal Beach Goldfinger Pacific Coast Highway Santa Ana William Green Alcoholic Beverage Control Department ABC

Warship Cabildo Returns From Vietnam Duty at Long Beach

Long Beach welcomes the USS Cabildo a landing ship dock returning after seven months in Vietnam operations. Cmdr. David A. Freytag leads 2 crewmen as the ship joins homeward of the Navy. Cabildo supported Marines at Da Nang and Cua Viet with multiple trips from Subic Bay and Okinawa. The crew funded schoolchildren in the Operation Schoolhouse program during the deployment.

Cabildo Long Beach Naval Sepyard Uss Navarro David A. Freytag Vietnam da Nang Subic Bay Philippines Okinawa Long Beach 11Th Engineering Battalion Cua Vest 3Rd Marine Division Cua Viet Pacific Fleet

Columnist George Todt to speak in Rossmoor meeting

Rossmoor California Republican Assembly hosts columnist George Todt tonight at 8 in the Lee School auditorium Shakespeare and Foster streets. He will discuss "The Challenges of Free Enterprise."

George Todt Rossmoor California Republican Assembly Lee School Shakespeare and Foster Streets Free Enterprise

Beef Box Best Box Chides Local Gripes and Pet Peeves

Readers vent in brief notes from Long Beach addressing public restrooms delays election worker pay airport signage and transit funding. Letters from B i Long Beach G ELH Long Beach S4C Long Beach describe frustrating experiences with locked restrooms slow checks and confusing airport signs.

Funeral Rites Planned for Elizabeth Hudson

Funeral services for Elizabeth Hudson a 22 year member of the Long Beach Board of Education will be held Saturday at 10 30 a m at St Luke s Episcopal Church. She died Wednesday tributes came from Jerry Jacobs board president and W Odie Wright superintendent praising her leadership and four decades of service to education. Family Funeral Directors is in charge and memorials are suggested to Long Beach Children s Theater.

Long Beach Redondo Avenue Spring Street Elizabeth Hudson Jerry 8. Jacobs Board of Education W. Odie Wright Children's Theater

On Stage One Act Plays and Local Shows in Long Beach

Today in Long Beach features multiple performances at Studio Theater 5021 E Anaheim St including My Fair Lady and The Importance of Being Earnest at 8:30 pm and 3:30 pm. Also Absence of a Cello at Community Playhouse 8:30 pm and The Red Eye of Love at Actor's Circle Theater 2939th Place 8:30 pm. Ice Capades at Long Beach Arena 8:30 pm.

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