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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1968

Page

12

Palos Verdes to add 10 acre park with sports facilities

Architect H Ripperdan outlines a 10 acre Palos Verdes County Park near Las Verdes Golf Club with a picnic area baseball field hard courts and a recreation building. Estimated cost 265000 with a spring deadline urged for the multi purpose field by County Supervisor Burton W Chace who cites a lack of baseball facilities on the peninsula.

Palos Verdes County Park Las Verdes Golf Club H. Ripperdan Burton W. Chace

Aerospace Firm Aids Stockbroker to Curb Paperwork Jam

North American Rockwell Corp led by president J Leland Atwood will study Merrill Lynch paper flow as the world’s largest broker handles about 15 000 OTC transactions daily. Each trade requires 60 handlings, totaling 900 000 computations daily. Solutions may include eliminating redundant data and using advanced computerized techniques.

Southland Aerospace Corporation Wall Street J. Leland Atwood North American Rockwell Corp Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and Smith Inc Merrill Lynch Donald T. Regan Atwood Rockwell

California cities win six safety contest awards

Downey and Westminster join six California municipalities recognized for top on the job accident prevention records in the 1967 68 California Cities Employer Safety Contest. Other top winners include Santa Paula Palo Alto San Jose and Sacramento.

Downey Westminster California League of California Cities Santa Paula Palo Alto San Jose Sacramento

Compton Library Plans Submitted by Local Architects

Plans for a 599610 project in Compton were submitted to Los Angeles County by San Pedro firm Joncich Lusby and Associates. The proposed one story library would cover 20000 square feet with 44 car parking beneath the structure and a 39 car lot on site plus spaces for adult and children reading areas a 1200 square foot meeting room and work staff offices.

Compton Los Angeles County Joncich, Lusby

Kauffman to Lecture Twice at CSLB on Films and Writing

Stanley Kauffman film literary critic will give two lectures at California State College at Long Beach. He will discuss "Looking at Films" at noon and "Our Writers and Our Lives" at 8 p.m. in Lecture Hall 151. The talks cover the standards shortcomings and achievements of American culture and are sponsored by the Evenings on Campus committee.

Stanley Kauffman California State College At Long Beach Kauffman New Republic Magazine California Lime Avenue Thirty-Seventh Street Bixby Road City of Margaret L. Moorh Seal S.B.I

Two Paramount Men Booked on Burglary

Police arrested Edward Haight and Carl Waugh Jr after burglars targeted a Reseda restaurant. A tool kit worth 55 dollars was stolen from John L. Brokaw’s locked car in Long Beach. The pair were found at the White Horse Inn with a bag of about 100 dollars and a case of brandy in their car.

Paramount Los Angeles Reseda John L. Brokaw Seaside Blvd Long Beach White Horse Inn

Port Board Awards Rail-Building Pact

Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners awarded Bethlehem Steel Corp the rail-building contract with a bid of 214234.23 the lowest among bidders. Bethlehem beat CF I Corporation of Denver by 405.07. The board also cut storage rates for iron and steel sheets and steel wire by five cents per ton effective December 1.

Port Board Bethlehem Steel Corp Long Beach Bethlehem CF & I Corporporation Denver Colo Los Angeles

Head Start Officials Deny Hiring Suspect

Long Beach Head Start officials said on Monday a records check showed a woman arrested in a bogus money order scheme had not been scheduled to teach in the program. Police had claimed she would begin Saturday, but officials denied the report.

Long Beach Vernice Fitzhugh

Charles Litwin Elected Presiding Judge in Long Beach

Charles Litwin aged 53 was elected presiding judge of Long Beach Municipal Court on Monday, succeeding Kenneth Sutherland. Litwin began practicing law in 1941 and has served on the bench since 1966.

Charles Litwin Long Beach Kenneth Sutherland Litwin

Di Gel delivers more complete relief for gas indigestion

Di Gel is advertised as the extra action antacid with Simethicone to break up frothy bubbles and relieve gassy acid indigestion. It claims to soothe a tense stomach quickly and is available in mint flavored tablets or liquid from Plough, Inc.

Plough, Inc

Nixon Wins In Y Straw Ballot Among Service Men

Richard Nixon led the Armed Services YMCA straw ballot but fell short of a majority with 40.8 percent. George Wallace placed second with 24 percent, Hubert Humphrey 22.5, Peace and Freedom 4.3, and write-ins the rest. A total of 258 votes were cast nationwide.

Richard Nixon Armed Services Ymca George Wallace Bert Humphrey Nixon Wallace Humphrey Peace and Freedom Party

Way Discovered to Hold False Teeth

Bakersfield reports a new dental product named Acryline. It uses a vacuum principle to flow onto plates and form an air tight seal, giving a natural feel for about six months. Available at all drug stores.

Bakersfield Calif

Downey Judge Elevated to Los Angeles Superior Court

Governor Reagan elevates Downey Municipal Court Judge Carroll M. Dunnum to the Los Angeles County Superior Court at 51. Dunnum, a Republican, served as Downey mayor three terms and led the Downey Union High School District Board of Trustees. Rafael H. Galceran of El Monte also named to the Superior Court.

Sacramento Downey Carroll M. Dunnum Los Angeles County Superior Court Ronald Reagan Dunnum John F. Aiso District Court of Appeals Reagan el Monte Rafael H. Galceran Downey Union

Free immunization clinics set by LA health at Artesia center

Three public clinics for immunizing against smallpox diphtheria tetanus and whooping cough are scheduled at Artesia Community Center by the Los Angeles County Health Department. They run 10 am to 12 noon this Saturday and on December 21 and February 8, per Dr. Ellen Poyet Bellflower District health officer.

Artesia Community Center Los Angeles

Jewelry Stolen From Florine Fleming Home

A woman’s watch with four diamonds valued at 150 dollars was stolen from Florine O. Fleming’s home at 1246 East Second Street. Long Beach police filed the report on Monday.

Florine O. Fleming E. Second St Long Beach

Bellflower Democrats to Meet Regardless

Bellflower Democratic Club members will meet at 7 30 p m Thursday in the Bellflower School District administrative building. President Larry Young urged all Democrats to attend and participate in local Democratic politics, said O B Williams secretary.

Bellflower Democratic Club Bellflower School District Larry Young O. B. Williams

Certificate of Business Fictitious Name Notices

The notice certifies business registrations at two California addresses under fictitious names. Clifford G. Powell lists Western Aquatics at 1557 Pacific Ave Long Beach with notary acknowledgment. Maxine M. Frazier lists Sand & Surf Music Co at 2502 E Sandwood Lakewood with notary acknowledgment.

Pacific Ave Long Beach California Western Aquatics Clifford G. Powell Calif State of California Los Angeles County Ruth C. Parks Notary Public S.R.I E. Sandwood St Lakewood Sand & Surf Music CO Maxine M. Frazier E. Sandwood

Certificate of Fictitious Firm Name and Public Notices

Long Beach notices include fictitious business names filing for BOBBEER SERVICE at 6222 Conant Street by Robert T. Cordova, estate notices for Esther Cutlip and Gerald Canny, and public bids for alley improvements with detailed project specs and bidding procedures in November 1968.

Robert T. Cordova Ruth C. Parks Notary Public Ostaree California Couny Los Angeles Wilmington West Young Street Arch Light Rent S$all Company Brian R. Trenholm Eceber Erlan Trenholm Erlan R. Trenholm

Notice to bidders Long Beach Unified School District

The Long Beach Unified School District will accept sealed bids in Room 206 Administration Lanege 701 Locust Avenue Long Beach California up to 11 a.m. November 12 1968 for Scheme No 4225 E Key Driven Calculators. Specifications and bid forms are available from the Purchasing Division.

City Hall Long Beach California Walnut Avenue Bixby Road Roosevelt Road Wanut Avenue State of City of Beach Long Beach Unified School District Locust Avenue Lifornia Marie Wells

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