Flu Vaccine Debate Rages Over Its Value
Public health officials and doctors from Los Angeles to Long Beach clash over flu shots. Dr Langmuir questions effectiveness and urges targeted immunization, while local physicians defend vaccination for high risk groups and continue routine use amid antigenic drift concerns.
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Ben Zinser
Alexander OD. Langmuir
U.S. Public Health Service
Atlants
Langmuir
American Public Health Association
Kansas
Long Beach
J. D. Litwack
Los Angeles County General Hospital
Pro F. Wehrle
Wehrle
Los Angeles
Mayor Wade Receives Royal Welcome in Japan
Mayor Edwin W. Wade returned from a three day trip to Japan with a royal welcome in Yokohama and Tokyo. He praised rapid transit progress and noted plans to expand American representation beyond West Coast cities. Wade was hosted by officials and attended the Japanese American Conference of Mayors and Chamber presidents along with Irving Solomon.
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Edwin W. Wade
Japan
Yokksichi
Long Beach
Oly
Wade
Tokyo
J. G.hasegawa
United Fund Nears Half of Its Quota
The Long Beach United Way campaign nears 50 percent of its goal of 1 030 627 as $473 160 has been collected per campaign chairman Jobo Lo Barrett at a Long Beach Elks Club meeting. Two division chairs Hansen and Garter were honored with phones for 100 percent group participation along with four residential volunteers cited for perfect totals.
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Long Beach
United Way
Jobo Lo Barrett
Chhairman
Anit
Bra
Aage Hansen
Paramount Residential
Lindsay Garter
Racdolph Compton
Domingutz
Jack Meadows
Ekerdirs
Robert Tocket
Roth M. Johnson
Recepech
Will Ade Aka
Tunckeon
Sea side Boulevard Pontoon Bridge Closed for Repairs
The pontoon bridge on Sea side Boulevard will be closed for repairs from 9 am Tuesday to 6 am Wednesday according to Long Beach Harbor department. Local traffic is advised to seek alternative routes during the maintenance window.
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Seaside Boulevard
Long Beach
Odor Traced to Oil Used at Navy Site
Complaints from residents in College Park Estates and Napies Belmont Shore area traced Friday to newly oiled roads at Seal Beach Naval Weapons Station. Los Angeles County Air Pollution Control District said Navy used offload oil in storage tanks to keep dust down. Residue combined with atmospheric conditions created the odors.
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College Park Estates
Napies-Belmont Shore
Seal Beach Naval Weapons Station
Los Angeles County Air Position Centre
Dismet
Navy
APCD
President Visits Marine Wives Meeting Edgewater Marine Hotel
The nation’s president attends a meeting of state officers of the Marine Corps League and its auxiliary tonight at Edgewater Marina Hotel in Long Beach. Arthur Held hosts the event as the league, founded in 1927, aims to foster Americanism amid anti communist sentiment.
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M Decatur
Feague
Edgewater Ing Marina
Long Beach Cement
Bby Arthur Held
Ingtel
Marine Corps League
Mons
Jubilee Calendar of Events and Dedications
Jubilee schedule lists a historical marker dedication at 10 33 am on 14th Street and Pacific Avenue, a luncheon at noon for focoder families, a Pioneer Parade at 2 pm on Ocean, Sunday aquatic events at Marine Stadium noon, Navy Salute Day opening Naval Base on November 23, and Faith of Our Fathers Day program with music at Municipal Auditorium November 24 with free admission.
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14Th Street
Pacific Ave
Focoder
Ines
Ocean
Marine Stadion
Naval Base
Progras
End of an era as cruiser Los Angeles leaves active duty
Rain drenched ceremonies at Long Beach Naval Shipyard mark the retirement of the USS Los Angeles. Rear Admiral Groverman delivers the eulogy as two sailors haul down the flag in a solemn farewell. The cruiser, the third U S Navy vessel named for Los Angeles, will join the San Diego reserve fleet after towage from Pier 6.
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Sators
USS Los Angeles
Long Beach
Navy
Wilam H Groverman
Groverman
QMSN
Bichat
Thurston
Sameel Alsup
Charles & Hart
Pacific Reserve Fleet
Los Angeles
Long Beach Naval Shipyard
San Diego
Eg Pene Eee
Michael Thurston
Samuel Alsop
Southland
United States Navy
Long Beach Celebrities Dazzle at Diamond Jubilee Ball
More than 2 000 guests attended the Diamond Jubilee Celebrity Ball in the Arena celebrating Long Beach's 75th anniversary. Freddy Martin and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra competed in Munic ipal Auditorium before a swelling after-concert crowd. Sixty plus notable locals were honored with awards during a festive ceremony led by Mayor Edwin Wade and Harry Buffum, ending with the Anniversary Waltz and a dual birthday cake cutting. The event highlighted Long Beach residents with achievements in sports arts business and professions, many attending with friends and family.
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Long Beach
Freddy
Martin
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra of London
Municipal Auditorium
Edwin Wade
Harry Buffum
Wade, Buffum
Chamber of Commerce
Mra Wilma Hastings
Robert E Vivian
ML Edward Wagner
Kenneth S. Wing
Long Beach Pioneer Day Parade Marks Diamond Jubilee
A 1.5 mile parade celebrating Pioneer Day kicks off at 2 with 100 plus units from Long Beach State College Homecoming 1964 and 62 Long Beach history floats. A Navy jet flyover opens the procession led by police motorcycle units, with 70 prize horses 30 vintage cars 25 floats and 10 bands behind grand marshal Eugene Biscaifuz. Historic fire equipment including an 1812 hose cart Amoskeag steam engine and 1926 Ahrens Fox pump are displayed by local firemen.
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Long Beach State College
Long Beach
Alamitos Avenue
Ocean Boulevard
Magnolia Avenue
Sher- ME Eugene Biscaifuz
Long Beach Police
Millikan High School
New Bridge Opens Serving 220 in Carson County
The new bridge in Carson County opened on Friday, serving 220 vehicles. Officials marked the ceremony with a ribbon cutting and praised the structure for improving local traffic flow.
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Carson Hou
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