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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1969

Page

21

Cerritos College Tops Enrollments As Southland Grows

Cerritos College leads area two year institutions with 13 312 students and a 30 percent enrollment rise. Full-time students exceed 4 900, an 8 7 percent increase from 1968 69. District covers Arte sia Bellflower Norwalk Cerritos Hawaiian Gardens La Mirada Downey Lakewood and parts of Santa Fe Springs.

Southland Norwalk Cerritos College E. Edward Wagner Artesia Bellflower Cerritos Hawaiian Gardens la Mirada Downey Lakewood Santa Fe Springs

Pathologists Elect L B Physician Dr E R Jennings

Dr E R Jennings director of pathology at Memorial Hospital of Long Beach chosen as select of the American Society of Clinical Pathologists. He served as vice president of the 6000 member group and is a consultant to the Public Health Service Air Force and Army and a former president of the American Association of Blood Banks.

E. R. Jennings Memorial Hospital of Long Beach American Society of Clinical Pathologists Dr. Jennings U.S. Public Health Service U.S. Air Force U.S. Army American Association of Blood Banks

Navy and Merchant Vessels Share Oil Spill Blame

A 7 year study by the California Department of Fish and Game cites 391 merchant vessel spills and 354 Navy spills from 1962 to 1968 in the Los Angeles Long Beach harbor. 12 517 barrels spilled. One $250 fine against Westfall Larson Co for the Fossanger spill and other penalties cited against E B Hall Co for Cerritos Channel and Terminal Island skimming basin spills.

Beach Harbor Los Angeles-Long Beach Harbor State Department of Fish and Game Department Westfall-Larson Co Fossanger Long Beach John C. Spence Jr EF. B. Hall CO Union Pacific Railroad Cerritos Channel Mildred Lilly E. B. Hall Co Terminal Island Navy

Long Beach Clinic Aids Venereal Disease Outbreak Action

Sixteen volunteers from the Long Beach Free Clinic traveled with a Los Angeles doctor to assist treatment of a venereal disease outbreak in the Idyllwild area. Clinic director Ron Lofstrom said up to 200 commune residents may be affected, with nearly 60 patients treated over two weeks. The group will aid only as interested individuals.

Long Beach Ron Lofstrom Atlantic Ave Lofstrom Los Angeles

Lions Club Donates 250 to Seventh Step Foundation Chapter

Dwight Bennett, president of the Downtown Lions Club, gives a $250 check to Bruce Kerr, a chapter officer, for the Long Beach Seventh Step Foundation. Kerr describes the foundation as aiding former felons with a broad group of citizens and ex convicts involved. This is the local chapter’s first institutional type support, Kerr says.

Dwight Bennett Lions Club Long Beach Seventh Step Foundation Bruce Kerr John Kerr

Free Clinic Rise on Long Beach Radio

The Long Beach Free Clinic rise and future prospects will be discussed on the radio program Celebrity Showcase. Guests include clinic staff Ron and Lynn Lofstrom Jerry Wheeler and Lawrence Trepanier, with George Laine and host Jim Hardin. The show airs on Station KNAC 105.5 FM.

Long Beach Free Clinic Ron and Lynn Lofstrom Jerry Wheeler Lawrence Trepanier George Laine Jim Hardin KNAC

Muscular Dystrophy Seminar in Anaheim Today

A one day patient service seminar on muscular dystrophy diseases will be held today at Grand Hotel Anaheim starting at 9 am. The event is sponsored by the Los Angeles and Orange County chapters of the Muscular Dystrophy Associations of America Inc with over 75 volunteers from across the state. Medical talks workshop discussions and film viewings are planned with speakers including Dr. Theodore Munsat Dr. Brian Ewald Dr. Robert A. Solow George J. Fries and Mrs. Marjorie Crawford. Seminar chairman is Miss Catherine Wright.

Grand Hotel Anaheim Los Angeles Orange County Muscular Dystrophy Associations of America, Inc Theodore Munsat UCLA Brian Ewald Childrens Hospital of Robert A. Solow George J. Fries The Association Marjorie Crawford Catherine Wright

Annex Aways to Light District in Carson Area

A Carson light district proposal would extend to Dominguez subdivision with a public hearing set for October 2 at 9 30 a m before the Board of Supervisors. The district would cover roughly Arte sia Boulevard Susanna Road and Santa Fe Reyes Avenues within bounds near Martin Street between Carson and 220nd Streets.

Dominguez City of Carson Board of Supervisors Artesia Boulevard Susanna Road Santa Fe and Reyes Avenues Carson Lighting District 220Th Streets Martin Street

Big wave awaits as 250 surfers enter U S Surfing finals

More than 250 surfers will wait for the big wave near Huntington Beach pier during eliminations of the 11th Annual U S Surfing Championships. Officials predict over 100 000 spectators line the beach despite morning clouds. Finals Sunday around 3 p m crown the Duke Kahanamoku Trophy for best all around surfer.

Huntington Beach Pier U.S Duke Kahanamoku

Water Pollution Hearing Warns of Basin Impairment

Testimony warns that rising contamination could make underground waters saline and unusable, risking a critical water shortage for the Southland. The hearing focuses on flow into Prado Dam and traces contamination upstream while the board orders a full report with tighter standards.

Southland Orange County Prado Dam Control Board Richard Bueermann

CSLB Will Conduct Salesmen's Seminar

Sales personnel from small businesses and international corporations will attend the fourth annual seminar on the psychology of professional salesmanship at California State College at Long Beach this fall. The ten Wednesday sessions run Oct 8 to Dec 10 and include new topics on listening and wives' understanding of selling. co sponsored by the Small Business Administration. Instructor is Edmund A. Cotta, chairman of the college marketing department.

California State College At Long Beach Small Business Administration Edmund A. Cotta College Marketing Department

Gunman Found Insane After Buena Park Shootout

James Elvin Fields 20 shot at Buena Park police June 21 and was ordered by Santa Ana Superior Court to Atascadero State Hospital for treatment as an insane person. Judge Robert Gardner mandated indefinite care until Fields regains sanity. he lived in Phoenix and was visiting his brother when the incident began with threats to his brother and other residents.

James Elvin Fields Buena Park Atascadero State Hospital Santa Ana Robert Gardner Fields Phoenix

92 Year Old Tiger Stull Still Golfing at 92

George Miller of Anaheim nicknamed Tiger or Dad remains active at 92, playing golf three to four times weekly. A late bloomer who took up golf at 55 after bowling, he plans to play to 100, shoots roughly his age in the high 80s to low 90s, and will visit relatives back east on a six week trip.

George Miller Anaheim Tiger Miller Pacific Lighting Corp Ohio Kentucky Pennsylvania West Virginia Dad Miller Dad Anaheim Municipal

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