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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1966

Page

5

Legal Aid Quarters Open in Long Beach

Long Beach residents in need of civil legal assistance can now obtain help from the Legal Aid Foundation's Central District office at 2240 Atlantic Ave. Opened Monday, attorney William Buckner may also perform carpentry tasks while serving clients. Funded in part by a 156,000 Office of Economic Opportunity grant as part of War on Poverty, the facility is the second of three to serve Long Beach, with a Pine Avenue office already in operation and a Wilmington-San Pedro site planned. Buckner, Marvin Tincher, and Howard Van Elgort led the opening ceremony. Buckner will head a staff of eight, including one additional lawyer, Adah Aragon, to provide legal aid to low-income residents in civil matters.

Ene Long Beach Legal Aid Foundation Central District Atlantic Ave William Buckner Office of Economic Opportunity Long Beach Area Pine Ave Wilmington-San’ Pedro Buckner Legal Foundation Marvin Tincher Howard van Elgort Long Beach Adah Aragon

Belmont man robbed after greeting with gun at Shore restaurant

Belmont resident Burton S. Leach, 42, said a man approached him with a friendly greeting at Hef's Hut near Second Street and demanded $2,590 in cash along with his car. The gunman fled in a late-model sedan after taking the bag of cash during the 2:30 pm incident, according to Beach police.

Belmonts Bandit Leach Hel Beach Burton S. Leach Hef's Hut

Divider Completed on Main Street in Huntington Beach

A newly landscaped center divider on Main Street Huntington Beach will be unveiled this afternoon. The divider from Beach Boulevard to Delaware Avenue features palms flax and bottle brush growing in diamond shaped planter boxes.

Main Street Huntington Beach Beach Boulevard Delaware Avenue

Youth Bitten by Dog in Lakewood Parking Lot

Rory Volkmann must receive Pasteur rabies treatment this week unless the charcoal gray German shepherd that bit him can be found and examined. The incident occurred Sunday after 3 p.m. in the Cal Stores parking lot on KE Carsor Blvd. The dog’s owner drove a black pickup away, and Rory’s mother Edith Volkmann provided details of the event.

Rory Volkmann Pasteur Cal Stores Carsor Blvd Lakewood Rory Edith ‘Volkmann Nelson Park Ave Black

Air Force education emphasized at aerospace program

A three man briefing team from the Air Force Space System Division told 200 educators at California State College Long Beach that education is vital to the nation’s space efforts. Col. Daniel D. McKee noted high officer education levels in the Air Force and explained NASA handles manned flights while the Air Force builds the hardware, including the Titan III project launching seven satellites into a near synchronous orbit. The Aerospace Education Program runs through August 26.

Air Force Space System Division America California State College At Long Beach Air Force Systems Command Neering Space Systems Division NASA Sules C. Thomas Dean College Division of Applied - Arts and Sciences Ato.space Education

Navy destroyer asks SF Police for 14 sidearms

Commander R F Keough of the USS Picking based in Long Beach sought San Francisco police chief Thomas Cahill for a supply of 14 .38 caliber revolvers to replace rusting service pistols. Lieutenant J T Parker, weapons officer, said the current .45 service automatic is inadequate. The request was sent to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, with the ship at Hunter's Point Naval Shipyard awaiting their decision.

Long Beach USS Picking Parker Navy Cahill San Francisco Hunter's Point Naval Shipyard

Alamitos schools oppose state unification plan

Alamitos School Board strongly opposes the state unification plan urging a resolution against merging districts including Anaheim Union High and several elementary districts. About 6,000 voters in Los Alamitos will decide on September 20. The board warns of higher taxes, costs and larger class sizes. A Rossmoor petition seeks a five member advisory committee to represent residents if annexation to Los Alamitos proceeds, ensuring balanced representation during an interim period.

Loa Alamitos Anaheim = Union Magnolia Cypress Centralia Anaheim Savanna State Department of Education Los Alamitos Rossmoor Oeserve Rossinger

Signal Hill Man Granted Death Stay by Supreme Court

A stay of execution was granted Monday for Ernest Leroy Jacobson, 36, sentenced in 1964 for drowning his stepdaughter in Signal Hill. Justice Douglas granted the stay awaiting the high court’s decision on his petition. a hearing was scheduled for an imminent San Quentin execution in the gas chamber.

Ernest Leroy Jacobson 19Th St Signal Hill S. Supreme Court Justice Jam Douglas Supreme Court Jacobson San Quentin Fred Talbot Jr Santa Barbara Navy Construction Corps

Lakewood Band Wins State Parade Championship

The 80 member Lakewood Band captured sweepstake honors at the Fiesta Days parade in Santa Barbara. Director Eldon DeLong announced Lakewood finished first by three tenths over Long Beach Junior Concert Band, breaking a nine year run by the Long Beach unit. The Lakewood group is sponsored by the Lakewood Wanis Club.

Lakewood Oulh Santa Barbara Eldon DeLong Lakewood Long Beach Lakewood Iiwanis Club

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