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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1968

Page

9

Mystery kinins may aid newborn breathing disorders

Dr Kenneth L Melmon an associate professor at the University of California medical school said kinins two potent vasodilators found in bee and wasp venom could influence newborn circulation and respiratory distress. Researchers hope kinins can be harnessed to help treat breathing problems in newborns at St Marys Hospital Long Beach.

Long Beach Kenneth L. Melmon University of California School of Medicine San Francisco Melmon St. Mary’s Hospital Division of University of California Medical Center National Institutes of Health Bethesda U.S. Public Health Service

Panther to Costar in Godard Movie

Eldridge Cleaver of the Black Panther Party and The Jefferson Airplane will costar in director Jean Luc Godard's new film An American Movie. Shooting begins November 19 on a rooftop at East 55th Street, New York, as Godard continues his New Wave era work following Breathless La Chinoise and Week End.

Black Panther Eldridge Cleaver The Jefferson Airplane Jean Luc Godard Godard East 55Th Street New York

Long Beach Health Leader Announces Christmas Seal Drive

Mrs Ina O Lundh of the Long Beach Tuberculosis Association leads an $83000 fundraising effort. More than 130000 area families will receive Christmas Seals to support fights against tuberculosis emphysema and other lung diseases. Lundh is assistant director of health education for Long Beach Unified School District and a past president of the California School Health Association.

Ina O. Lundh Long Beach Tuberculosis Association Lundh Long Beach Unified School District California School Health Association

Milk of Red China to Sell Fresh Milk in Hong Kong

Communist China will begin selling fresh milk in Hong Kong Sunday prompting local suppliers to fear price undercutting by the Chinese.

China Hong Kong UPI

Harbor General to Host War Doctor Speech Tuesday

Dr Ward L. Jones, first year resident at Harbor General, will speak at 1 p.m. Tuesday in the assembly room about his Vietnam battlefield medical service and his Silver Star award. He spent a year as a combat doctor and recently returned to Torrance with wife Kathleen and two children.

Ward L. Jones Harbor General Hospital Vietnam Harbor General Auxiliary Army Medical Corps Dr. Jones Torrance Kathleen Heather Kimberly W. Carson St

Garden Clinic Notes on Cymbidium Orchids and Crabgrass

Garden editor answers readers on transplanting Cymbidium orchids outdoors with sun exposure and soil mix guidance. Also advises on crabgrass control in lawns, distinguishing lawn types, recommending selective herbicides, and pre emergent options for dichondra or grass lawns.

Ice-Rink Feasibility Study Ordered by California Assembly

Assembly Ways and Means Committee studies a 400 meter Olympic size ice rink at the request of Assemblyman Carley V. Porter of Compton. Report due by the fifth legislative day of the 1969 session. Porter cites California’s lag in Olympic hopefuls due to lack of training rink. notes only 400 meter rink in the USSR is in West Allis Wisconsin.

Assembly Ways and Means Committee Carley V. Porter Compton Porter California U.S West Allis Wis

Holly oak offers savings and pest resistance for gardens

Long Beach gardeners are advised to plant Holly oak instead of California Live Oak to save work and money. Expert Willard Hagen praises its beauty and resilience to oak root fungus and pests, with a lifespan of 25 to 50 years in open space. Details cover planting depth, compost mix, and lawn weed control for dichondra lawns including herbicide and fertilizer options.

California Europe Willard Hagen S. California

Garden care instructions for bulbs and shrubs

Plant bulbs including sparaxis ixia freesias and others in sunny beds or containers. Trim thickly branched trees to prevent topple in rain and wind. Fertilize deciduous flowering shrubs and mulch fruit trees. Moisten soil before feeding and mulching. Apply all purpose plant food to shrubs. Scatter bone meal and top dress soil with manure around fruit trees. Spread half inch manure around mature trees and soak well.

California's National Fuchsia Society Holiday Bazaar

The club notes a bazaar today and Sunday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Mrs. Herb Logue's home, 605 Lime Ave. Items for sale include Christmas gifts decorations baked goods and plants.

California National Fuchsia Society Herb Logue Lime Ave

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