Simple test detects early lung problems at Long Beach clinic
At St Mary Medical Center Long Beach a highly sensitive volume of iso flow test using helium detects early obstructive lung disease in seemingly healthy smokers. Dr. Gelb and team report over half of asymptomatic smokers show signs of impairment. study funded partly by Long Beach Lung Association and conducted with Long Beach Community Hospital.
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St. Mary Medical Center
Long Beach
American Review of Respiratory Disease
Arthur Gelb
St. Mary’s
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Gelb
Long Beach Lung Association
Long Beach Community Hospital
Novel prof sees hope in Bicentennial spirit
Long Beach State University history professor John Walzer argues the Bicentennial should inspire confidence in American ideals rather than mere commercialization. He likens 1760s crises and 1960s turmoil, noting unity of purpose persists even as prosperity challenges values.
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John Walzer
Long Beach State University
Walzer
Walter
Vietnam
Calfornia
Arizona
Long Beach Officials Defend Larger Classes in Some Labs
Long Beach school leaders defend increasing some junior high and high school classes to keep advanced offerings viable amid enrollment declines. Dr. Genero B. Garcia said overall student–teacher ratios remain 27 to 1 as teachers warn about reduced individualized help.
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Genero B. Garcia
Garcia
Board of
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The
Long Beach Federation of Teachers
King
Poly High
Beac h erosion replacement eyed for Long Beach area
City officials will study intensified sand loss between Termina Avenue and the Long Beach Marina entrance channel. A 1974 75 field survey by City Engineer Tom Marchese shows increased erosion, prompting plans to expand surveys in 75 76 and seek sand replenishment in the unstable peninsula area.
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Long Beach Marina
Alamitos Bay
Tom Marchese
Mansell
Marchese
Marina Entrance Channel
Geles County
San Gabriel
U.S. Corps of Engineers
Vicksburg
Miss
San Pedro Bay
Van de Kamp Sworn In as Los Angeles D A
Federal public defender John Van de Kamp to be sworn in as Los Angeles County district attorney, succeeding Joseph Busch who died June 27. The 36th D A will direct prosecutions including Symbionese Liberation Army members William and Emily Harris.
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John van de Kamp
Los Angeles County
Hall of Administration
van de Kamp
Robert A. Wenke
Joeseph Busch
Los Angeles
Tom Bradley
Edward M. Davis
Peter J. Pitchess
Pasadena
Dartmouth College
Stanford University School of Law
U.S
Ney
U.S. Public Defender’s
California
Central District
Methadone Debate Grows Over East Side Addiction Study
Long Beach man Robert Santa Cruz advocates a county methadone pilot for 700 East Side heroin addicts to curb crime and enable treatment. City officials and skeptics cite prior programs’ failures and call for education and counseling first, with a $150000-$200000 one year plan.
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Robert Santa Cruz
Long Beach
Santa Cruz
County Drug Treatment Center
Wilmington
East Side
James Miller
Miller
San Diego
Los Angeles County Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Commission
Bobby Santa Cruz
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