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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1964

Page

2

Seven Warships End Tour At Long Beach Homecoming

The USS Maddox fired about 200 rounds at suspected PT boats during the Aug. 2 Tonkin Gulf incident, sustaining a bullet damage to a radar pedestal. Maddox returns to Long Beach with Turner Joy and five other destroyers, amid a welcome crowd of about 2,000 as families waited ashore.

Maddox Tonkin Gulf Scar Cmdr. Dempster Jackson Long Beach Tarner Joy Navy Keith Bane Bane A. C. Lassiter Cmdr Jackson Herbert L. Ogier Crush Turner Joy Edson Moore Preston Picking Brush

Double Debate Open to Public in Long Beach Church

Congressman Craig Hosmer will debate Democrat Michael Cullen and incumbent Assemblyman C. George Deukmejian will debate Democrat Willard Hastings at 7:30 p m Sunday. The event at North Long Beach Methodist Church on 56th Street and Linden Avenue is free to the public.

North Long Beach Methodist Church 56Th Street Linden Avenue Craig Hosmer Long Beach Michael Cullen C. George Deukmojian Willard E. Hastings

Fatal crash on US 101 near La Jolla Junction

Lee Hernandez, 45, of 10311 Calle Independencia, died from injuries after a pickup carrying him went out of control on U S 101 one mile south of La Jolla Junction. The crash occurred September 26 and Hernandez died in a La Jolla hospital.

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Stadium Neighbors Seek Ban on Speedboat Races

Nearly 70 residents along Appian Way near Marine Stadium petitioned the City Council to ban speedboat racing on the water and on adjacent land. They cite noise, traffic, loud PA announcements, and poor stadium maintenance. City Manager Mansell noted pending state-approved improvements for the Marine Stadium area and plans to submit details to the council next year.

George Weeks Maring Stadium Iwater Uled Appian Way Bay Shore Corona Avenes John R. Mansell State Lands Commission Marine Stadium

State Bar Weighs Plan for Group Legal Services

The California State Bar Board of Governors weighs a novel plan to offer group legal services akin to group health insurance. A 16 of 18 committee members urged approval, acknowledging ethics changes. plan would prohibit profiteering, ensure client first interests, and restrict advertising and kickbacks while allowing unions or employers to fund attorney fees for members. The plan faces opposition from many lawyers statewide.

State Bar State Bar Association Board of Governors Santa Monica Committee On Legal Services Bar California Essen

Kin of Slain Bandit Held for Murder

Dennis K Stevenson 22 of Dana Point refarged with murder of his brother Harry killed by a policeman after a bank robbery sparked a fatal pin duel. Prosecutors say the death resulted from the felony. Police say Haydn shot two suspects when they fled a car at Stanford Street and Pacific Avenue. The Brookhurst Street Bank of America robbery netted 6350 dollars.

Dennis K. Stevenson Dana Point Harry Orange County Dennis Haydn Stanford Street Pacific Avenue Bank of Americat l Brookhurst Street Warner Avenue Fountain Valley

State College Enrolls 17,420 Students Rise in System Ranking

A record registration of 17,420 students lifts State College at Long Beach to third largest among 16 campuses. San Jose State has 20,400 and Los Angeles State 22,850 students.

State College At Long Beach State College San Jose State Los Aneeles State

Concrete Mix Bucket Kills Man in Santa Fe Springs

A 47 year old concrete worker, Ray Maurice Gysin of Covina, was crushed when a concrete mixer at Rockwin Pree Stressed Concrete Co. fell on him at 2 55 pm near Imperial Highway. He died at 4 08 pm at La Mirada Community Hospital. Gysin's body was taken to Noakes Mortuary in Glendora. He is survived by his wife.

Santa Fe Springs Ray Maurice Gysin Covina Rockwin Pree Stressed Concrete Co Imperial Highway Gysin la Mirada Hos* Pital Noakes Mortuary Glen Dora Ans

Veterans’ Building bans draw Legion complaints in Long Beach

Long Beach veterans led by Arthur L. Peterson Post Commander Hillard Steen accuse city management of restricting the Veterans Memorial Building at Cedar Avenue and Broadway. They cite early closures, locked restrooms and lounges, a 10 percent fundraising fee, and no cigarette service, hindering district meetings for about 40,000 veterans. City Manager Mansell says no complaints have been received and promises to review if needed. City Council will consider the issue Tuesday.

Veterans, Memorial Long Beach Cil Hillard Steen Arthur L. Peterson American Legion Cedar Avenue Broadway United Veterans’ Council Legion Clare John Mansell Mansell Thesday

Halloween visit spooks neighborhood on Freeman Street

Mrs. M Stephan of 1008 Freeman Street reported a Halloween surprise Friday night as ghosts witches and goblins gathered on her porch shouting Trick or real She escorted the youngsters to their home and joked about her schedule confusion noting she might die if her name were printed The friendly fright ended with the cauldron turned off for now

Millionaire mystery haunts Orange County estate

John P. Hormen, a Russian-born Newport Beach fish and poultry market owner, died Christmas Day 1961 leaving an estate worth over a million dollars. Deputy Lou Vanscourt and Orange County officials spent years liquidating properties in Newport Beach Riverside and San Bernardino counties while awaiting proof of heirs.

John P. Hormen Lou Vanscourt Orange County Hormen Newport Beach Vanscowrl Frigally Newport Ave Hermen Riverside San Bernardino Newport Heights Vanscourt Icises

State chooses Long Beach boy as Muscular Dystrophy poster child

Billy Py, age not stated, of 4413 Snowden Avenue Long Beach is named Los Angeles County poster child for the 1964 Muscular Dystrophy Association drive. He will serve as state ambassador for the year, joining 1963 LA County poster child status.

Ala Long Beach Billy Py Snowden Ave Mus MDAA Inc of America, Inc Billy Los Angeles County

Celebrezze to Speak on Anthony J Celebrezze

National figures Celebrezze and Johnson to address Crest County Committee at Disneyies today at noon. Event aims to discuss health education and electoral matters as Johnson and Humphrey are expected to attend.

Anthony J. Celebrezze Will Disneyies Crest County Committee

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