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Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1975

Page

16

Warning of heart peril leads to better lifestyle

A Boulder radiologist, William Curtis, survived a mild heart attack on May 16 1965 and adopted strict habits to cut weight and reduce stress. He now exercises daily, eats smaller portions, uses the stairs, walks instead of drives, and writes to vent emotions to maintain health and energy.

Boulder Colo William Curtis Curtis

Venture program aims to place volunteers citywide

Long Beach Recreation Department launches the Venture program to organize and place volunteers in meaningful assignments across administrative, recreation, arts, and training roles. Spokesman Vince Mariner says the system will respond to inquiries and match volunteers to suitable activities. Eileen Rockwell notes the program broadens opportunities and training options.

Long Beach Recreation Department Vince Mariner Mariner Ture Eileen Rockwell

Volunteer Program Fuels Recreation Department Growth

The Long Beach Recreation Department relies increasingly on volunteers as staff numbers stagnate for seven years. Volunteers gain community benefit and usable experience for college and future jobs, with hours ranging from one weekly to 25 or more. Patty Berry coordinates the Venture program for more details.

Long Beach Leigh Olsen Recreation Department Mariner Patty Berry

AT WIT'S END Mondays a menace to the week

A humorous column argues against Mondays noting they spoil Sundays and linger as the weakest weekday. It cites low attendance in offices and industry, lists holidays that push Mondays aside, and imagines a Mondayless America with fewer diets and no washdays. The piece ends inviting readers to call on Monday.

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