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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1966

Page

11

Doak Seeks Senate Seat In California District 37

Jim Doak a Norwalk attorney and Democratic candidate for State Senate 37th District seeks to represent East Long Beach Whittier and surrounding areas. He urges public support to counter political blocs and says the 37th must lead in developing a five to ten year legislative program. Doak a former naval officer Capitol policeman union agent and private lawyer is married with four children born in Peoria Illinois.

Jim Doak Maza St Norwalk Long Beach Whittier Dork Doak U.S. Capitol Peoria

No Shame Hot Car Stolen, Noted by Officers

Barrett found a stolen automobile Thursday in the 700 block of Long Beach Boulevard. The car publicly advertised its theft with the license tag HOT 178. It belonged to David R. Humphrey, a seaman aboard the USS Hollister, stolen March 15 during repairs.

Barrett Long Beach Boulevard David R. Humphrey Hollister

Burglar Takes 170 Dollars From Service Station

A thief forced open a floor sale at a service station on T9765 E. Market St Thursday and stole 170 dollars in cash, according to Pitzer Ralph Buckles who reported the incident.

E. Market St Pitzer Ralph Buckles

Youths plan exchange vacation to Acapulco

Nine Long Beach youths led by Mike Barkin will travel to Acapulco for a student exchange style vacation. They will study rates and accommodations, visit Mexican campuses, and host sight seeing trips while paying about 1 per day including maid service. The trip includes Buck Norlin Pat Jewell Dave Corich Ken Payne Mike LaVin Gregg Renwick Ron Marshall and Ted Deppe.

Acapulco Pat Jewell Mike Barkin Buck Norlin Ron Marshall Acaguly Val Verde Ave Lakewood High School Long Beach City College University of Mexico City University Ibero-Americano UMC Barkin Dave Corich Ken Payne Mike LaVin Gregg Renwick Ted Deppe Tijuana Mexico City Ft. Lauderdale Fla Bahamas

Curriculum panel rejects junk labeled texts by Rafferty

Rafferty the state superintendent congratulated the commission after a Newport meeting as it rejected proposed social science texts and kept a new geography emphasis. The panel voted to buy a first geography for primary grades and add a geography atlas while noting no primary history text is available.

Rafferty State Superintendent of Public Instruction Commission Newport Los Angeles California Samuel C. McCulloch Univer Citu Irvine Times State Department of Education

Long Beach Meeting Rejects Immediate Nomination Plan

About 60 residents gathered at the California Recreation Center to vote on a directive requiring nominations for enlarging the Long Beach Economic Opportunity Committee. Five supported proceeding with nominations despite contesting eligibility rules linked to workers in a local poverty program.

Acfiery Long Beach California Ave Neighborhood Adult Participation Project Economic Opportunity Committee Ieee George Logan

Forum Set on Back Problems at Memorial Hospital

Two surgical specialists discuss back problems at a Memorial Hospital of Long Beach health information forum next Tuesday and Wednesday. Dr J Gordon Bateman will cover structure and function of the back and causes of back problems. Dr William Hyman will discuss diagnostic aids and surgical measures. Moderated by Dr L L Wiltse, presiding is Harry Hachmeister. Public event, free admission, speakers answer questions after presentations.

Memorial ‘Hospital of Long Beach J. Gordon Bateman William Hyman L. L. Wiltse Harry ©. Hachmeister Memorial Hospital Foundation

Hero of Fire Nominated for Award

Clifford B. Sewell of Engine Co No 20 Norwalk is nominated for the Award of Water by the Los Angeles County Employees Association for rescuing a Norwalk housewife trapped in her burning home on August 5. He lives at 2722 Central Avenue, Lakewood. The 25 year old fireman will receive the award at a ceremony later this month.

Los Angeles Clifford B. Sewell Engine Co Norwalk Los Angeles County Employes Association Sewell Cenvalie Ave Lakewond

Sofa Blaze Hero Named for Norwalk Rescue

Sewell climbed through a window at Mrs. Virginia Allen's home and carried a dying woman to safety as fire trapped a living room. Firemen reported the woman burned and smoke- filled, with coroner stating the rescue saved a life. Sewell, praised by firemen, risked his life to reach the apartment’s sofa where the victim lay. The State Assembly approved a resolution honoring him.

Sewell Virginia Allen Stanton Crescent St Ginia Jacobi Pa- Sewell Cific Norwalk State Assembly Ting

Retiring Water Aides Honored by Long Beach Board

Long Beach water commissioners honored two retiring employees with service pins and certificates. William T. Hobden, a machinist with 36 years, and Edna V. Wallin, a communications operator for 21 years, received the recognition. The board also opened bids for a front-end loader truck and awarded a $5,629 contract to BIF Division of the New York Air Brake Co. for a gravametric feeder used in chemical handling for water purification.

Long Beach Water Commissioners William T. Hobden Cerritos Ave Edna V. Wallin Lemon Ave BIF New York Air Brake Co

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