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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1967

Page

6

Importer Starts Boat Race Here Dynamic Mart Seen in L B

William J. Schieffelin, head of Schieffelin and Co., starts the third annual Hennessy Cup offshore powerboat race from Long Beach to San Diego. He comments on trade, tariffs, and the wine and spirits business, noting the race finish around 1 pm Wednesday at the Long Beach Yacht Club with $5,000 in prize money and trophies.

Long Beach William J. Schieffelin Schieffelin San Diego Schieffelin and Co New York James Hennessy and Co Schieffe

19 Years of Service at Peak for Purple Heart Unit Chief

Buck Lanier reports on Mrs. Air Pellican of Burbank as national president of the Military Order of the Purple Heart Auxiliary. She has traveled 35,000 miles to 30 VA hospitals and leads the auxiliary at its 35th convention in Long Beach. The group focuses on VA hospital work and child welfare, with a gala dinner scheduled and leaders to be honored.

Purple Heart Buck Lanier Military Order of the Purple Heart Air Pellican Burbank Veteran's Administration America Pellican Vietnam

Await Council Decision on Bay Oil Drilling Plan

LA city council expected to approve Standard Oil Co. of California request to drill in a 9 500 acre San Pedro Bay area extending from the breakwater southward. Previous tappings yielded finds but sparked eight years of legal battles and political controversy over tide land leases and con nivance. If approved, state lands commission must also sanction before final council endorsement.

San Pedro Bay Los Angeles Standard Oil Co Cali Los Angeles Harbor Oil Development Co Lahodc Atty. Phill Silver Norris Poulson Poulson Samuel W. Yorty Yorty State Lands Commission

McDonnell Douglas Secures $213.2 Million in Pacts

Contracts totaling $212.24 million were received by McDonnell Douglas Corp in the month of unspecified period. The agreements involve multiple deals with the defense contractor and aerospace firm, reflecting a surge in government and commercial commitments.

McDonnell-Douglas McDonnell-Douglas Corp

Name for Freeway San Gabriel River Freeway passes into law

Governor Reagan signed a bill officially naming Route 605 the San Gabriel River Freeway. Senator Deukmejian led the measure to preserve the San Gabriel name while highway officials had pushed Route 605. Also signed was a bill establishing uniform statewide rules on flammable liquids. Douglas Aircraft Division in Long Beach reported orders worth $112 million for 15 DC9s 3 DC8s and a modification. North American Aviation announced $9,926,753 in Navy ship repairs and Minuteman missile guidance system work to be done in Anaheim.

Sacramento Ronald Reagan San Gabriel River George Deukmejian Long Beach San Gabriel Josph M. Kenrick Douglas Aircraft Division Air Force Navy North American Aviation Inc Anaheim

SAC Role in Viet War Discussed

Maj. Milton W. Kohut outlined the Strategic Air Command's Vietnam role at California State College Long Beach. He described B52 raids, modifications boosting bomb capacity, and SAC deterrence. Kohut noted 18th Air Force houses 182 B52s and 182 KC135s with ICBMs, while 15th Air Force operates SR-71s mapping large areas at high speed.

Strategic Air Command Vietnam Milton W. Kohut California State College, Long Beach Kohut Directorate of Information 15Th Air Force Ab March Air Force Base Southeast Asia AIR Force Mejor SAC 16Th Air Force 18Th Air Force

Santa Fe Dispatches Shotgun Guards to Protect Trains

Santa Fe Railroad ordered shotgun guards on trains leaving Los Angeles after rocks and shattered glass damaged 83 trains in six months. Ten people were injured, an engineer lost an eye, and 98 windows were broken. Guards will patrol Los Angeles to San Bernardino routes, targeting Pasadena Highland Park Pomona Duarte Azusa areas.

West Santa Fe Los Angeles Iron Horse Santa Fé Super Chief el Capitan Chicago Arroyo Seca Avenue Avenue 54 Highland Park Paul M. Gen- Tich Spe Genrich Fresno San Bernardino Pasadena Pomona Duarte Azusa

Lambert Shipyard Official Joseph Lambert Dies at 51

Joseph Lambert longtime Long Beach shipyard electrical and weapons systems supervisor dies at 51 after 23 years at the yard. Rosary Thursday at St. Barnabas Church followed by Requiem Mass Friday. Burial at All Souls Cemetery. Survived by wife Eula, two daughters and a son, plus siblings.

Joseph Lambert St. Barnabas Church Grange Ave Joseph J. Lambert Long Beach Naval Shipyard St. Barnabas All Souls Cemetery Sheelar/Stricklin Mortuary Lambert Marshall Way Superin Dendent Electrical, Electronics and Weapons Systems Group Eula Peter Murray Michelle Steven Thomas Helene Lambert Katherine Nauth Margaret Cobb

Longshoreman Killed Loading Boxes on Ship at Long Beach

A 51 year old longshoreman fell 35 feet to his death while loading boxes in the hold of a merchant ship. Fellow workers tried to revive Jess J. Armenta of 235 E Johnson St Compton but he died at St. Mary's Hospital after the 12 35 a.m. accident. The ship SS Amalt hee lay at Pier C in Long Beach Harbor.

Jess J. Armenta E. Johnson Compton St. Mary’s Hospital Amalthee Pier C Long Beach Harbor

Caroid and Bile Salts Tablets Aid Digestive Comfort

Advert says modern women suffer constipation with bloating fullness and fat indigestion. Caroid and Bile Salts Tablets are presented as a three way remedy improving digestion aiding protein fat and vitamin action increasing bowel activity and gently stimulating laxation. Available at drug counters everywhere. No prescription.

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