Surprise Inspection at Fort MacArthur Guides Reserve Units
General West led a visit to the 308th and 353rd Psychological Operations Battalions on their first day at summer camp near Port MacArthur. The units, drawn from Southern California and the San Francisco Bay area, include specialists in psychological warfare and operate varied media. A secret briefing followed facility tours with Major S A Samuels present.
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Pentagon
Fort MacArthur
Arthur
West T Jr
West
Washington, D.C
S. A. Samuels
Congress
California
San Francisco Bay Area
Port MacArthur
Douglas Gets 488 500 AF Study Pact
Douglas Aircraft Co s advanced systems study group in Long Beach has received a 488 500 Air Force contract for an examination of the movement of all Department of Defense air cargo. The study aims to maximize interchangeability between military and commercial transportation and to provide rapid delivery of packaged supplies from the manufacturer to any world location. It will form the basis for expansion and modernization of the Air Force s freight and materials handling system.
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Douglas Aicraft’ Co
Long Beach
Department of ” Defense Air
Joint Air Force-Douglas
Air Force
United Fund Drive Rummage Sale Kicks Off in September
The Anaheim-Western Comal Beach Marina Derno Mumilies United Fund will launch its 1966 67 fiscal year rummage sale fund drive on September 19 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the House of Sales, 1154 Ping Avenue Long Beach. Gualist from 451 527 dollars. G Roversirhara to oversee the drive.
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Anaheim
Comal Beach
Marina Derno- Mumilies United Fund - Willcratic Club
G. Roversirhara
House of Sales
Igghead
Ping Ave
Long Beach
Pia
Long Beach Chamber Chief I to Speak at Forum
Gene Bishop president of the Long Beach Chamber of Commerce will speak Wednesday about the chamber work program and future plans at the Long Beach Community Forum. The event is at Crown Cafeteria 101 Alamitos Ave at 7 15 p.m. Bishop who became president last month will discuss the chamber's plans.
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Gene Bishop
Long Beach
Hughes Demonstrates Satellite Link Aboard Navy Ships
Hughes Aircraft showcased the AN SSC 3 system linking U S Navy ships via satellite during a Hollywood Park demonstration. The six foot antenna and shelter will enable direct voice or teletype communication between ships worldwide as seven of eight satellites proceed through testing and future launches from Cape Kennedy.
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Hollywood Park
Hughes Aircraft Co
Fullerton
Pacific
Atlantic
Cape Kennedy
NAVY
A.W. Ladd
H. V. Lind
Hughes Aircraft Check Unit
New $2 Million Harbor Plan Includes Costa Mesa Slab
Sacramento reports that construction bids open for an eight lane Costa Mesa to Harbor Boulevard stretch of the San Diego Freeway. The project covers interchanges with Del Mar Freeway and Fairview Avenue, plus a Segerstrom railroad overpass, with a total budget around $5.4 million and partial local funding from Costa Mesa and Orange County Flood Control.
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Sacramento
Orange County
San Diego
Talea
Bristol Street
Harbor Boulevard
Costa Mesa
Assessments to Rise in L.A. and Orange Counties
California board data show Los Angeles County at 23.5 percent and Orange County at 20.3 percent of actual cash value under the 1966 reform, with Alpine the only county near the 25 percent target. The state board says assessments influence school funding. The 66-67 average statewide is 22.1 percent, closer to 25 than last year's 21.89.
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State Equalization Board
Orange County
Los Angeles
California
Alpine
Three Youths Plead Not Guilty in Strangle Case
Three young men named Arnett E. Devore 19 Richard A. Miller 21 Tammy Doles 20 entered not guilty pleas to murder charges in the July 16 death of Kenneth E. Oliver in Los Angeles. Superior Court Judge Max Wisot scheduled their trial for October 25 after the pleas. The men are accused of beating and strangling Oliver at an apartment on Linden Avenue in a dispute over $5.
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Los Angeles
Superior Court
Max
Wisot
Arnett E. Devore
Richard A. Miller
Tammy
Doles
Kenneth E. Oliver
Doles and Miller
Linden Ave
Social Workers Threaten Stronger Measures After Strikes
County social workers threatened stronger actions than spring strikes after accusing County Administrator Lindon S. Hallinger of ignoring orders to include union members in talks on proposed charter amendments to the county personnel system. Union leaders vow further escalation if governance remains hostile, citing autocratic management and disregard for union input. Contingent details note continued tensions amid public service staffing and administrative reforms.
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Board of Supervisors
Pervisor
Hallinger
Lorders
Cone
David Novogradsky
Sabot Sailboat Stolen Report Amid College Interest
A Sabot sailboat was reported stolen by a spokesman for a local college, with four year course plans and Coast Guard commission awaiting. The vehicle was tied to a construction firm for bachelor degree work near Cer Young and Loynes, with a supply of $150 in rent noted and a November 1 timeline. Authorities were notified by school officials.
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James B. Utt
Santa Ana
Shtsa Commission
Coast Guard
Cer. Young
Channel
Loynes
Iby
Utt
Jeleo Corp
Spring St
Watts gang leaders unveil eight point betterment program
Leaders of gangs that rioted in Watts last summer held a press conference to outline community improvement plans at Jordan Downs Housing Project. The eight point program includes a security patrol, faster lighting, more crosswalks, better bus transport to events, counseling delinquents, and closer cooperation with LAPD. Local merchants and police from the 7th Street precinct attended, praising the initiative as Watts Festival recognition.
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Watts
Jordan Downs
Jordan High School
Argu
103Rd Street
Los Angeles
7Th Street
Watts Leaders Clash Over Suspending Alert Patrol
Watts watchdog plans shown as temporary suspension, with Lenier Eggleston saying reorganizing for broader operation. Robert J. Brock, head of TALO, says patrol was halted to press police reforms and may act alone, citing Watts Festival outcomes and community cooperation concerns.
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Watts
Patroll
Lenier Eggleston
Operane
Brock
Eggleston
Memors
TALO
Faw
Patrola
Salvation Army Leader Slams Spiritual Slum at Long Beach
Lieutenant commissioner Francis J Evans of the London Salvation Army urged 1500 men at a Long Beach auditorium event that modern life relies too much on tech progress and not enough on religion. He said laymen must find strength in God and cited examples of converting drunks and atheists. Evans was guest speaker for Senior Citizens Night, as the nine yearly camp meeting nears its end with a Monday hotel breakfast.
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Salvation Arny
Long Beach Municipal
Francis J Evans
London Salvation
Amy Headquarters
Evans
Salvation Army
Ninehh
Long Beach
Lafayette Hotel
Last Rites Bids for 2 Flood Projects Next Month
Funeral services were held in Long Beach for Pfc. Michael D. Wallace a Lakewood Huntington Beach High School student killed in action in Vietnam on Aug 13. He was 19, shot during combat. his mother Mrs Carol Cassell of Canoga Park filed for his return home as discharge papers were in process. The State Bar Association plans a five day annual convention in Orange County starting Sept 15 with about 750 members expected to attend. Bids for two Orange County flood control projects called for Sept 12 include Atwood Channel North of Orangethorpe Avenue with 140 feet of lining estimated at 5101,000 and Sierra Downs Southeast Anaheim storm channel 1,100 feet between Howell Avenue and the Southern Pacific tracks at about 93,660.
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Long Beach
Pfc
Michael Db. Wallace
Lakewood
Huntington Beach
Viet Nam
Wallace
Carol Cassell
Canoga Park
Long Beach Arena
Cos ‘Sel
The
State Bar Association
Orange County
Robert Banyard
Santa Ana
James Moore
Orange County Bar Association
Anthony Fonte
Buena Park
Peter Tornay
Costa Mesa
Walter Chaffee
Donald Ruston
Fullerton
Ames Booth
Baird Coffin
Laguna Beach
James Penney
Newport Beach
Robert Holland
Orange
Frank Domenichini
San Clemente
Harmon Saville
Westminster
Robert S. Marrnes
James Tucker
Banyard
Pam
Atwood Channel
Orangethorpe Avenue
H. George Osborne
Sierra Downs
Anaheim
Howell Avenue
Southern Pacific Railway
Dr Fradkin Leaves OC Society for Crippled Children
Dr. Howard Fradkin resigns as executive director of the Orange County Society for Crippled Children and Adults to become an associate professor of sociology at Chapman College in Orange. His wife, Dr Cheng Mei Fradkin, is an associate professor of biology at Chapman. Previously he taught at Ohio State University and California State College, Long Beach.
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Howard Fradkin
Orange County Society For Crippled Children and Adults
Chapman College
Orange
Cheng-Mei, Fradkin
Chapman
Fradkin
Ohio State University
California State College
Long Beach
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