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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1972

Page

6

Ex-GIs attend college with GI Bill aid and drive

Long Beach City College graduate and Air Force veteran John G Dougan champions higher education for veterans. He credits the GI Bill and VA tutoring funds with enabling his studies at LBCC and plans to continue at Long Beach State in public administration.

Long Beach City College Air Force John G. Dougan Dungal G.I. BI City College Long Beach State University Long Beach State Dongan Millikan High School Richard M. Kopitko City Dougan Liberal Arts Sacramento Beale, Afb

Lakewood clerk Kay Erickson the city’s photogenic problem solver

Kay Erickson a 20 year old clerk in Lakewood Public Information Office handles about 24 complaint calls daily. She records and dispatches issues from barking dogs to faulty trash collection to the relevant departments while serving in person at city hall. Her Miss Photogenic win in 1970 Pan American contest is cited as boosting her confidence and public appeal.

Lakewood City Hall Kay’ Erickson Public Information Office Mayfair High School Kay Iike Ayday Miss Erickson

Food stamps to be issued at Lakewood Post Office

The Postal Service will open a food stamp sales outlet in Lakewood replacing Crocker Citizens National Bank at 5001 Hazelwood Ave. The bank will quit food stamp operations Sept. 30. If approved by supervisors, Lakewood would be the first Post Office in Los Angeles County to operate the program. The Clark Ave outlet should open before the Crocker closure, but no firm date is given. About 2,200 residents in Lakewood benefit from the program.

WS. Postel Service Lakewood Crocker Citizens National Bank Hazelwood Ave Ders Postal Service Los Angeles County Clark Ave Crocker Takewood

Cerritos City Departments Pursue Broad Civic Goals

Cerritos aims for an ideal living and business climate with departments managing engineering parks water resources and contracts. The Department of Human Affairs led by Gra Dic focuses on social betterment from the library to police work. Community Safety deputies, permanent to Cerritos, handle policing under City Manager John DeWeerd.

Hving Department of Public Services J. B. Adams Department of Human Affairs Gra- Dicl Cerritos Community Safety John DeWeerd

Emergency call log from Tar Beach officials records

A 24 hour emergency log lists calls answered by Tar Beach Police and Fire units. Entries include car fires on Snowden Avenue and Artesia Street, grass and trash fires, a building fire on Chestnut Avenue, injuries from traffic incidents, box alarms, and a general investigation at multiple intersections and addresses.

Tar Beach Newport Ave Golden Ave Snowden Ave Ians Carson Long Hegel Freeway Broadway Pam Artesia Street Orange Avenue Ritchie St Lakewood Ange Ave Love Beaels 2Th Centralia Olive Avenue Seventh Street First Chestnut Avenue Ith Street Gold Star Drive Indiana Avenue 67Th Way Faramoon Blvd Chestnut Ave Cammelitas Fouging Project State College Drive

Signal Hill to award 154750 contract for new fire station

Supervisors plan to give a Long Beach contractor a 154750 bid to build a new Signal Hill fire station at 2300 E 27th St replacing the 1931 structure. Officials cite obsolete facilities and need to update emergency services in the neighborhood.

Long Beach Signal Hill 27Th St

Denture Adhesive Cream Promises Stable Comfort

An adhesive cream named Fixonent helps dentures absorb shocks during biting and chewing. It may let denture wearers eat speak and laugh with less fear of slipping. One application lasts for hours. Dentures that fit are essential to health. see a dentist regularly and try Fing Dent Denture Adhesive Cream.

Two Traffic Accidents Injure Two In Long Beach

Two people were injured in separate Long Beach traffic crashes Sunday police said. Sarah A. James 33 of 2015 Olive Ave treated at Memorial Hospital after a stationary collision with a car driven by Herbert M. Ross 34 of 1901 Locust Ave at Long Beach Boulevard and 6th Street at 4 p.m. Brian F. Brown 3 of 721 E. Seventh St was admitted to St Marys Hospital after being struck while crossing Seventh Street at Gilve Avenue by a car driven by Duane W. Till 50 of 2040 Magnalia Ave at 5 24 p.m.

Long Beach Sarah A. James Olive Ave Memorial Hospital Herbert M. Ross Locust Ave Richard V. Mead Doloras Drive Garson Boulevard Brian Brown Seventh St St. Mary's Hospital Seventh Street Glive Avenue Duane W. Till Magnolia Ave

Storage area approved for Community Playhouse

The Planning Commission approved a 1,483 square foot rear addition at Long Beach Community Playhouse located at 502 E K Anaheim Street to provide storage for costumes and furniture. No capacity increase and 7 parking spaces remain, well above the 20 required.

Long Beach Community Playhouse Anaheim St Planning Commission Leo Greese Community Players Group Planning Department

Hospital elevator replacement plans for Cerrita County

Officials expect approval to replace an obsolete elevator at Cerrita Hospital in Long Beach with a combined elevator and stair shaft, plus a new air conditioning system for offices and a pharmacy adjacent to the shaft. Project cost about 190,000.

I] Cerrita Hospital Long Beach

Understanding Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and neck-related numbness

A medical note explains numbness and tingling in fingers may stem from pressure on nerves in the neck or carpal tunnel. Dr. Lowell E Ward of Long Beach discusses diagnosing the source, noting neck disorders can amplify symptoms and stressing timely treatment. He cites causes including menopause thyroid issues and spinal disorders, with care to differentiate neck pressure from carpal tunnel.

Lowell Ward Lowell E. Ward D.C Long Beach

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