Teen rescuer Steve Thornton saves boy in crisis
Steve Thornton of 16428 Alexander Place Carriles becomes a local hero after saving Sandro Brass from choking on a hot dog. He used rescue techniques learned from films and health classes, calmly guiding breathing and Heimlich-like steps until Sandro coughed up the obstruction. Thornton balances newfound attention with his studies and plans for college, with interests in science and marine biology.
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Steve Thornton
Alexander Place
Carriles
Citarinn
Sandro Brass
Steve
Sandro
Sandra
Signal Hill council debates landscaping rules on Pacific Coast Highway
Signal Hill officials revisited landscaping requirements for properties along Pacific Coast Highway amid widening plans. A petition by 21 owners urged relief from rules as many parcels were acquired for road expansion. after debate the item was sent to the Planning Commission for info, then motion to reconsider sparked further clash. Council approved a motion to restrict rules for two auto dealers 92. Assertions by Papadakis and Stovall highlighted the clash over city character and hardship. In other business Marine Col Edward A Wilcox was named brigadier general designate following service and a Vietnam helicopter crash injury recovery.
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Pacific Coast Highway
Signal Hill
Fox Motor Co
William Stovallhen
George Papadakis
Ning Commission
Ed Wells
Commission
Stovall
Papadakis
Howard K. Nobie
Willian Mendenhall
Keaton K. King
Edward “A. Wilcox
Wilson
Edward A
Appleton Ave
Long Beach
Fle. 1
PT Dispatch Department
Vietnam
Fire and rescue calls and highway plan update in Long Beach
Emergency dispatches report a 24 hour period with multiple calls for tree and trash fires, electrical shorts, resuscitation, building and car fires, and a coastal area traffic incident. Separately the city agrees with the State Division of Highways to extend ramp metering on the San Diego Freeway west of the Long Beach Freeway, widen sections, and add signal controls to manage peak hour onramps.
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Tong Beach
Mahanns Ave
Linden Ave
Greenmeadow
Pacific Highway
Second Streets
State Division of Highways
San Diego
Long Beach
Comeli
Harbor
World War II transit unit plans barbecue event
The Treasure Island Transportation Fool, a Bay Area WWII unit, will hold its annual election and barbecue. Carpool transport from the Long Beach area is being arranged by Mrs. Adal Russomanno at 3739 Markwick Ave.
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Treasure Island
Bay Area
al Hia Ae Park
Bremway
Long Beach
Adal Russomanno
Marwick
Marine Stadium condominium project earns first city permit
A permit covering initial grading for a 2772 unit water oriented condominium project near Marine Stadium was issued by the city building department to Marin Sacifica. The grading allows 200000 cubic yards north of Marine Stadium and southeast of Los Cerritos Channel as part of a 26 acre first phase. The development spans 143 acres of open land between Marine Stadium and Pacific Coast Highway and includes a dredged main channel with six subsidiary branches.
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Long Beach
Marine Stadium
Marin Sacifica
Los Cerritos Channel
Pacific Coast Highway
Nits
Five Injured In Two Long Beach Traffic Crashes
Five persons were injured in two separate California crashes in Long Beach and Los Angeles. At 10 10 a.m. on the Pacific Coast Highway near Orizaba Avenue a collision left Peter Rosen 84 of Locust Avenue and Sunni L Billand 20 of Newport Avenue hospitalized after autos collided. Later at 7 23 p.m. on Walnut Avenue at 17th Street near St Mary Hospital Ralph A Perez 53 of Marber Avenue faced felony drunk driving charges after his car collided with Patten Sr 49 and his two passengers Conzis 4 and Scott L Patten 7 of Orange Avenue. The Patten vehicle occupants were treated at St Mary hospital.
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Long Beach
Peter Rosen
Locust Ave
Sunni L. Billand
Newport Ave
Pacific Coast Highway
Orizaba Avenue
Charles L. Patten Sr
Conzis
Flasher Units Planned for Naples Second Street Approach
Naples area traffic will slow with installed flashers and upgraded warning signs at Second Street near Tivoli Drive. A uniformed traffic guard will staff the intersection during the school term, replacing the former crossing guard. The East Long Beach Junior Women's Club accepts a trial compromise as safer access to Naples Elementary School is sought.
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Secon Street
Tivoli Drive
Naples
East
Second Street
Voli
Nivoli Drive
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