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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1969

Page

14

Public health meeting warns of gaps in care

Health leaders discuss cultural and status gaps hindering care. They urge community grounded physicians, decentralized programs, and public health focus on what people want rather than what professionals deem best.

Hemsley Orange County James Bates South Central Multipurpose Health Services Center Faustina Solis Farm Workers Health Service California State Department of Public Health

Loyd L Lavender Rites Set Monday

Loyd L Lavender 66 longtime Long Beach Municipal Court commissioner died after a heart attack at his home 82 Giralda Walk He retired Sept 1 1961 he became commissioner after 16 years as chief clerk of the court His career included serving as chair man of the Municipal Court Clerks Association and backing the 1955 amendment on Saturday closure Surviving wife Berenice and mother Ada Lavender funeral at Sheelar Stricklin Mortuary officiated by Dr Frank M Kepner. he was native of Washington state and UC Berkeley alumnus

Sheelar/Stricklin Mortuary Loyd L. Lavender Long Beach Municipal Court Giralda Walk Lavender Municipal Court Washington State Mr. Lavender Long Beach Uc-Berkeley Los Angeles County Department of Charities Court Clerks Association Berenice Ada Lavender Frank M. Kepner First Baptist Church

Accountant Jailed in Fund Theft in Orange County

Richard W. Burke, 27, an accounting deputy in the Orange County clerk's office, surrendered after a grand jury audit and was charged with grand theft. Prosecutors say Burke admitted falsifying accounts for almost two years and claimed he took about $5,000, though the figure might be higher. He was booked at Orange County Jail in Santa Ana and faces arraignment Monday.

Orange County Clerk's Office Richard W. Burke James Enright Burke Orange County Santa Ana

Testimony Links Pair to Jewels Testimony Links Pair to Jewels

A Long Beach jewelry theft trial connected Darryl Vincent and Jeremy Frasch to other gem thefts as testimony described discovering $9,300 worth of diamonds in a Sacramento federal building plumbing. Prosecutors tied the pair to a Dec 10 raid on the C. C. Lewis store in Long Beach and to a broader theft ring across the U S Europe and the Bahamas. The courtroom heard a Redding stop and a coat search revealing rings and diamonds, later recovered from a sewer. The trial resumes in Department D at 9 30 a.m.

Long Beach U.S Sacramento Federal Building Darryl Vincent Jeremy Frasch Hollywood C. C. Lewis Pine Ave Canada Bahamas John Arguelles Redding Immigration Department CHP Don McEntire Vincent

Power-Boat Races at Marine Stadium Cut Back in 1970

The Recreation Commission approves a policy limiting Marine Stadium power-boat events to eight in 1970, about 13 to 18 racing days, excluding the California International Sea Festival. Drag boats capped at four events, racing hours reduced to 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Weekends noon to 5 p.m. A 600-signature petition urged noise cuts. Marina Shores group backs the reduction but seeks further limits.

L.B. Stadium Marine Stadium Recreation Commission Alvin D. Hoskin

Mission Changed New Commander for Ticonderoga

The USS Ticonderoga underwent a change of command in Long Beach Naval Shipyard as Capt. Richard F. E. Fowler Jr. transferred command to Capt. William H. McLaughlin in a flight deck ceremony. Rear Adm. Martin D. Carmody spoke as guest, with McLaughlin coming from USS Vermillion. Fowler becomes chief of staff to the Pacific Naval Air Force in San Diego.

Ticonderoga Vietnam Long Beach Naval Shipyard Richard FE. Fowler Jr William H. McLaughlin Martin D. Carmody Carrier Division 1 Vermillion Fowler Pacific Naval Air Force San Diego

Police Nab Escapee Visiting Friends

A Garden Grove man who broke from a marshal custody in a Costa Mesa court and escaped under fire was arrested while visiting friends in Garden Grove, according to Costa Mesa police.

Garden Grove Costa Mesa

Colorado River Exhibit Slated

A photographic exhibit of Major John Wesley Powell’s 1869 Colorado River exploration will be shown November 1 to 30 at the Charles W. Bowers Memorial Museum in Santa Ana. The Powell party also traced the Green River in Wyoming, and his records were published in Canyons of the Colorado in 1985. Marshal A L Eichler opened a holding tank to move prisoners when John D Faulkner, 26, of 12941 Hazel St, pushed him aside and fled to a waiting car. Eichler fired two shots that missed. Daniel J Rogers, 23, of Westminster, was arrested for aiding the escape. Both men face arraignment in Costa Mesa Monday with Faulkner charged with felony escape and Rogers with a misdemeanor. Faulkner was about to be arraigned on burglary charges when he escaped.

John Wesley Powell Colorado River Charles W. Bowers Santa Ana Powell Green River Wyoming Colorado A. L. Eichler Harbor Municipal Court John D. Faulkner Hazel St Eichler Daniel J. Rogers Purdy St Westminster Costa Mesa Faulkner Rogers

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