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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1969

Page

3

Grandmothers Wheel Cabs With The Best Of 'Em

Dorothy Ladiop 43 and 21 other women drive for Yellow Diamond cabs in Long Beach. They work daylight shifts earning about $7,000 yearly, with few tickets and strong community ties. They shuttle handicapped students, help neighbors, and pride themselves on patient, respectful service.

Dorothy Ladiop Long Beach Grandmother Rothy Peru Earl Wilson Dorothy San Francisco Erma Tom Tico

Dialog Sets School Reform Fight in Long Beach

About 100 students alumni and parents met at a Long Beach church to plan strategy for district wide school reforms. Dialog seeks legal status as a school sanctioned group to open cross campus communication and broaden student voice while outlining issues on dress rules curriculum publications and discipline codes.

Long Beach Dialog First Congregational Church Floyd McKeithen Millikan McKeithen Dialong

Plane Crash Kills Four Near Palmdale

A single engine Cessna 182 crashed five miles southeast of Palmdale, killing four aboard. Deputies identified three victims as Rich Gridley, 45, of Van Nuys. Charles D mas, 41, of Sherman Oaks. and another man. Firefighters fought a brush fire over about two acres.

Palmdale Here Rich Gridley Hard High van Nuys Charles Dmas Sherman Oaks

L A Teen Dies in Beach Crash

A 17 year old Los Angeles girl died in a Newport Beach accident blamed on excessive speed. Police booked Dickenson C. Ross Jr. after Debra Lee Anderson died on arrival at Hoag Memorial Hospital following a high speed crash at Via Lido Nord e and Via.

Los Angeles Newport Beach Dickenson C. Ross Jr Debra Lee Anderson Hoag Memorial Hospital

Prowl Loot Hits Office on East Seventh Street

Long Beach police said burglars looted the reception office of Gage Babcock & Associates at 5525 E Seventh Street, taking 75 dollars. The break in occurred Saturday through a window.

Gage Babcock & Associates E. Seventh St Long Beach Ada Hart Cherry Ave

High Surf and Wind Challenge Southland Beaches

Six to eight foot surf was expected to persist on Southland beaches with wind making chilly conditions. The Coast Guard noted surf could drop from Saturday’s 10 foot Huntington Beach breakers amid a surfing contest. Temperatures reach 68 inland 70 in Long Beach with low 60s at sea and coastal fog clearing in the afternoon. Light smog was forecast for inland Los Angeles.

Southland Coast Guard Huntington Beach U.S. Weather Bureau Long Beach

Container Cargo Dispute Standoff Between Unions

Frank Fitzsimmons acting president of the Teamsters flew to New York after a San Francisco dock jurisdiction clash with Harry Bridges of the Longshoremen Union. Both unions seek loading jobs on area docks. spokesmen gave no comment after their Friday night meeting.

San Francisco UPI Frank Fitzsimmons Teamsters Union New York Harry Bridges Longshoremen’s Union The Teamsters International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union San Francisco Area Fitzsimmons Bridges

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