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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1977
Page
9
Long Beach Airport hosted an Aviation Day display Sunday sponsored by the local Chamber of Commerce drawing thousands. Visitors viewed antique military and private aircraft including a 1929 Word Tri-Motor and a helicopter, while the City Council proclaimed Aviation Day to honor air travel's economic impact and the airport’s 140 related businesses.
Clyde Mi Haugan plant manager of Delco Remy Division GM volunt eers as zone chairman for United Way of Orange County North South. He heads a team to raise funds from local business firms through employee corporate and executive gifts. Zone Five includes Buena Park La Palma West Anaheim Cypress Los Alamitos Stanton. He sits on United Way finance committee and has led campaigns in 1975 1976. He lives in Huntington Beach with wife Doris and their five children.
Hob Robb and Don Wasson rowed their homemade dory the Aiken B. Hinds around Catalina Island. They covered 20 miles but the last 16 were unfinished due to heavy rain and storms. Both men fell overboard and faced blistered hands and raw posteriors as equipment washed away and storms persisted. They finished by towing the craft to Avalon.
A Long Beach housing committee grapples with community resistance to handicapped housing. Speakers warn 50 percent of state hospital residents may return to the community without housing. They urge varied housing from board and care homes to fully accessible units, and note enforcement of non discrimination laws while stressing real job opportunities for disabled individuals.
Cerritos approves a sun energy ordinance cutting mandatory screening while guiding staff to weigh cost, aesthetics, and nearby homes. Second reading and adoption set for Sept. 7. Council also discusses deadlock over a $5 million Cerritos College auditorium proposal with trustees offering little action.
Terry Ludwig of 1928 Conant Street seeking more motorcycles for sale drew 50 callers. The Independent Press Telegram ad notes buyers come through IPT Classifieds and urges others to place ads by calling 432-5958.
A USA television prime time feature THE CRY OF A HURTING WORLD I M HUNGRY aired Tuesday at 7 00 P M East on Channel Y. World Vision International sponsored the program with host Stan Moanagham. Guests included Julie Andrews Steve Allen Jayne Meadows Vincent Price Roger Staubach Hank Aaron and Billy Graham among others. The program profiles hunger in Bangladesh Brazil the Philippines India Kenya and other nations and presents solutions by religious charitable and government programs.
About 50 retired crewmen from USS Topeka gathered at the Queen Mary Hyatt House Hotel in Long Beach for their fifth reunion. They recalled almost reaching mainland Japan with the 7th Fleet to shell enemy bases, and how the atomic bomb hastened Japan’s surrender.
Dr Ward explains exhaustion as both cause and consequence of disease, warning that unchecked fatigue damages vital organs and accelerates aging. Treatment focuses on correcting structural imbalance, spine alignment, and seeking Precision Chiropractic care to prevent permanent harm and improve longevity. Ward Crogan offers spine evaluations at 3535 E 7th Long Beach.
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