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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1971

Page

15

USS Long Beach Refueled for Decade at Mare Island

The USS Long Beach, after an 18 month refueling and overhaul at Mare Island Naval Shipyard, is prepared to return home and run through the next decade without pit stops. The work, costing 8.5 million dollars, included radar and computer upgrades, missile improvements, and crew comfort enhancements for 1,000 sailors.

Long Beach Mare Island Val William Spencer Atomic Energy Commission Norfolk

Bill expands tidelands use to colleges in Long Beach

The Assembly approved SB 1474 allowing tidelands granted to the city to be offered to the State College System for educational purposes. proposed uses include the 1 acre silo near Queen's Way Bridge for an Ocean Studies Center and a state colleges chancellor office HQ. The bill passed 52-0 and moves to the Senate for concurrence before going to the governor.

Long Beach State College Joseph M. Kentuck Queen’s Way Bridge State College Ocean Studies Center State Colleges Assembly Robert Moretti Senate

Long Beach Unified to Establish Regional Occupation Center

Assembly approved a bill by Sen. George Deukmejian enabling the Long Beach Unified School District to set up a regional occupation center. The measure passed 4-1 and returns to the Senate for concurrence with minor Assembly amendments, aiming to add vocational training for labor market needs and to teach handi capped and disadvantaged students.

Sacramento Long Beach Assembly George Deukmejian Beach Senate James A. Hayes

Long Beach OIC to Host West Coast Manpower Conference

The Long Beach Opportunities Industrialization Center will sponsor a September 22 24 conference at Edgewater Hyatt House on manpower training. Rev Leon H Sullivan founder of OIC will speak September 24 joined by Mayor Edwin W Wade OIC Executive Director Fredrick E Miller and Oakland schools Supt Marcus A Foster. The center directed by Percy Anderson offers basic education job skills training and job placement funded by a federal grant received in July and a 15000 annual city grant.

Long Beach Opportunities — Industrialization Center Edgewater Hyatt House Leon H. Sullivan OIC Philadelphia Edwin W. Wade Fredrick E. Miller Oakland Marcus A. Foster Long Beach Percy Anderson Alamitos Ave

Services held for ex-L.B. man Dennis F. Stinson Sr

Services were held Tuesday for Dennis F. Stinson Sr. of Yucaipa a former Long Beach carpenter who died Friday in Redlands at 71. He helped build First Baptist Church at 11th Street and Pine Avenue while with Norcross Construction Co. Survived by wife Norma sons Dennis F Jr Neil daughters Ruth Mowe Jo Ann Reynolds Marilyn Beach sisters and many grandchildren.

Dennis F. Stinson Sr Yucaipa Long Beach Stinson Redlands Norcross Construction Co L1th Street Pine Avenue Norma Dennis F. Jr Lancaster Neil Garderville Iy Mowe Lakewood Jo Ann Reynolds Marilyn Beach Ruth Hardick Elva Miller Lottie Meinecke

Long Beach Council upholds sign ban at Magnolia Ave store

The City Council sustained the Planning Commission in denying J&B Sign Co. a permit to erect a 4 by 10 foot rotating sign atop a liquor deli at 659 Magnolia Avenue. Officials cited lack of similar rotating signs nearby and Magnolia Avenue beautification plans.

Long Beach Magnolia Ave J&b Sign Co Emerson Bauer Wuesday Canna Bauer Ernest Mayer Jr Planning Department Planning Commission Mayer

Ex-cop arraigned on 4 ton pot charge

A former Los Angeles police officer and his wife were arraigned in Long Beach Municipal Court on charges of possessing more than a quarter of a ton of marijuana for sale. Gayle Ray Alexander and Dorothy Alexander faced a Sept. 24 preliminary hearing. Calvert was cited as a witness. The Alexanders posted bonds of 12500 and 1250 respectively. Calvert appeared with a $6250 writ.

Los Angeles Long Beach Kenneth EB. Sutherland Gayle Ray Alexander Calvert Dep. Dist. Atty Allen D. Field Suthereland Alexander Los Angeles Harbor

Welfare worker and client charged with marijuana possession

A Long Beach welfare eligibility worker Donovan Kent Busby and Ruth Anita Jordan were charged with possession of marijuana after officers found about an ounce of cannabis in a sleeping bag on Bird Golf Course third green in Avalon. The two, who met at the county social services office, were arrested early Sunday and scheduled for arraignment in Avalon Municipal Court.

D Tong Beach Dennis J. Petty Donovan Kent Busby Redondo Ave Apt. 4 Ruth Anita Jordan Sunfield Ave Bird Golf Course Avalon Petty Busby Mrs. Jordan Long Beach County Department of Public Social Services

Jewelry stolen from Long Beach home in burglary

Police report burglars forced the front door of Modena Flanagan’s residence at 939 Pacific Ave. in Long Beach and took jewelry valued at 1900 dollars, according to Long Beach police on Tuesday.

Modena Flanagan Pacific Ave Long Beach

The New, Now Way to Go Is On a Motorbike

Classified ads feature a modern motorbike as today’s must have item. A fresh model with new features promises swift urban travel and stylish rides for buyers seeking reliability and convenience.

Laws for Youth booklet available free in Long Beach

The Long Beach Elks Club offers free copies of Laws for Youth at the Elks Club and Long Beach Police Department. The public service booklet, originally from the Long Beach Exchange Club, covers juvenile law topics such as alcohol drugs vehicles employment school attendance juvenile court and marriage. Under Jack Gillespie and Mel Tohlman the Elks revised and printed 10 000 copies with police cooperation.

Long Beach Elks Club Elks Club Long Beach Police Department Long Beach Exchange Club Jack Gillespie Mel Tohlman

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