Budget cuts threaten life saving pediatric kidney program
Eight year old Scotty McKay owes his life to a kidney transplant and ongoing hemodialysis funded by California's CCS system. Budget cuts proposed by Gov. Reagan jeopardize continued care for children with chronic kidney failure, risking more deaths and endangering a program begun in 1968 that has saved 50 children.
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Scotty McKay
Scotty
Nogtors
Patrick McKay
West 10 St
Willington
Children's Hospital
Los Angeles
Umder
Richard Fine
Scott
Scotly
Reagan
CCS
Drr
Dr. Ilue
Convalescent home owner jailed for theft from market
Herbert A. Cook owner of convalescent homes in Long Beach area received six months in jail and a 1995 fine for six counts of receiving stolen property. The case cites losses to McCoy's Markets of about 340,000 over four years. The judge urged work camp, noting Cook’s net worth and efforts to transfer facilities to a corporate enterprise.
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Herbert A. Cook
Long Beach
Superior Court
Hampton Hutton
Cook
el Cedral St
Clar
Ence Hunt
Joseph V. Siler
Hutton
McCoy
Golden Hours Villa
Pacific Coast Highway
Golden Hours
S. Vermont Ave
Torrance
County Probation Department
Joan Delight Cook
James E. Campbell
State Bureau of Health Faciliti
Stars in your crown and seat belts save lives
Traffic investigators warn that not wearing a seat belt creates a fatal hazard and leaves drivers and passengers more likely to suffer severe injuries in crashes. Kenneth Kin Kade of Harbor Division urges belt use to prevent costly civil liability and painful outcomes.
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Dick Emery
Eliza Hewitt
al Xaingda
Glory
Kenneth Kin Kade
Harbor Division
Ngl
Kinkade
Giliure O
Long Beach destroyer Eversole aids to Danish tanker
The destroyer USS Eversole steamed 200 miles on a mercy mission in the South China Sea to aid nine critically ill sailors aboard the Danish tanker Maersk. The ship picked up the distress call and rendezvoused with Maersk after determining it was nearest to the Japan bound tanker. Deputy crew members transferred to the 1,080 foot vessel and administered emergency treatment for hepatitis.
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Long Beach
Eversole
South China Sea
Navy
Maersk
Cmdr
Carl Kacamarek
Stuadron
Denture Adhesive Cream Claims New Fit For Dentures
A pharmaceutical style ad touts Fixodent as a plastic cream for securing both upper and lower dentures. It promises better bite, speech, and comfort, with a pencil-point dispenser for targeted use and long-lasting wear. Consumers are urged to consult a dentist and buy Fixodent at drug counters.
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U.S
Di Gel Antacid With Simethicone Aims To Ease Gas
An advertisement touts Di Gel as a unique anti-gas antacid from Plough Inc. It claims fast relief from heartburn pressure and bloating by combining antacid action with Simethicone to dissolve gas bubbles in the digestive tract.
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Plough, Inc
NHK film crew spots Long Beach oil islands for sea program
A three man NHK team visited Long Beach to shoot for The Sea and Human Beings, a six weekly 30 minute public service series. They documented Long Beach’s tides, oil fields and subsidence program as part of a three month global tour covering 11 nations.
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Long Beach
Nippon Hoso Kyokai
Japan
Toshiro Ota
NHK
Japan TV Network
Yoshihiko Hiromitsu
Yoshihiro Iwai
San Diego
U.S. Department of the Interior
Tijuana
Scripps Institute
la Jolla
Peru
France
Sweden
Britain
Kuwait
Ireland
Thailand
Philippines
Malaysia
Ola
Niigata
M. N. Mayuga
Ota
Tokyo
Salvation Army opens Beachaven Lodge shelter in Long Beach
The Salvation Army Corps in Long Beach will dedicate its Beachaven Lodge at 834 Pacific Ave this Sunday. The $330000 two story building serves as a temporary shelter for stranded women and children and houses 13 guest rooms with 23 women and 10 infant cribs. Maj. George J. Baker said the lodge will work with county welfare on referrals and provide evening meals and breakfast. An open house runs until 5 PM with remarks by Lt. Col. Orval A. Taylor and local officials including Mayor Edwin Wade.
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Salvation Army Corps
Long Beach
Pacific Ave
Corps’ Welfare
George J. Baker
Long Beach Corps
County Welfare
Maj. Baker
Betty Jo Garrett
Baker
United Way
Beachaven
Redondo Ave
Resolution Praises W Howard Day
The Senate adopted a resolution commending W Howard Day of Long Beach for completing a term as president of the State Board of Education. The measure, 27 to 0, notes his service on the County Board of Education from 1956 to 1987 and as president from 1968 to 1971.
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Sacramento
Senate
W. Howard Day
Long Beach
State Board of Education
Lang Beach
Joseph Kenrick
George Deukmejian
Ralph Dills
San Pedro
Mike Cullen
James Hayes
Assembly
Day
County Board of Education
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Memorial Hospital
Scolty
Heperin
Kidey
Children’s Hospital
Joh Risinger
Best Home
Doelur
L.B
Army Corps
Orval A. Taylor
Southern California Edison Co
B. Spring St
Resolution
B. Ry
Ohia
America
Bion
Raveon Drug Stores
Westminster
Columbarium
Veterans Lawn
Desiminator Memorial Park
Mortuary Cemetery
Beach Blvd
Geneva
Twinoaks
Jefferson
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