Focus at LBCC 3 Poor Students Broadening Horizons
Focus Fellowship of Concerned University Students helps Lionel Trujillo and two other youths transfer to Long Beach City College from disadvantaged backgrounds. They live with local host families, work part time, and rely on federal funds and community support to cover tuition and living costs while pursuing two years of college.
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FOCUS
Lionel Trujillo
Pueblo
Colo
Long Beach City College
Lakewood
Focu
Southern Colorado State College
Trujillo
Long Beach
LBCC
Gary Collier
Ruckerville
Tony Embry
Louisville
Claremont College
Harvard University
Hart-Nibbing
California
Drury
Cite L B Rescue Group Honored for Meritorious Service
Members of Cite L B Rescue Group Post 279 were cited for outstanding and meritorious service during emergencies in Long Beach over the past year. City Manager Mansell praised their work at a Captain's Inn dinner, noting their communications post, emergency lighting, and food support for police and fire units during events including the Los Cerritos Channel fire. Citations were presented to Gary Cuppy, 17, incoming post captain, and to the Long Beach Police Motor Patrol Assn and the Long Beach Firefighters Assn.
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Search and Rescue Post 279
Long Beach
John R. Mansell
Post
Captain's Inn
Mansell
Gary Cuppy
Long Beach Police Motor Patrol Assn
Long Beach Firefighters Assn
Carson Post Office Bid Sought for Local Facility Site
Bids will be asked on December 23 for a Carson post office site between Carson Street and the San Diego Freeway on Avaton Boulevard. The advisory telegram from retiring Rep. Cecil King was read to Torrance City Council. Officials seek a Carson post office to create a single postal zone instead of six, reducing mail routed to Torrance and nearby cities.
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Carson
Carson Street
San Diego Freeway
Avaton Boulevard
Cecil
King
Torrance
Wilmington
Compton
Long Beach
Gardena
Harbor City
Flu Sweep Hits Long Beach Schools and Centers
Long Beach health officer Dr. Litwack says absenteeism will rise as schools and industry feel the flu impact. At the Long Beach Naval Shipyard 6.4 percent of workers are out, El Cerrito Hospital reports 20 flu patients in a 250 bed load, and Long Beach General Hospital notes only a few pediatric rehab patients. Voters Administration Hospital reports staff shortages but no patient problems, while Leisure World notes only occasional flu cases.
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D. Litwack
Long Beach
Long Beach Naval Shipyard
Litwack
el Cerrito Hospital
Neil McLaughlin
Long Beach General Hospital
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Ralph Hinman JR
National Focus
City College
Nandi Hart-Nibbing
Hart-Nibbiig
Alan Stearns
Don Drury
Jo Bennett
Colorado
Nand Hart-Nibbrig
Tahoe
Holiday Air Lines
Alr West
Harrah’s
Harrah's
Lake Tahoe
Cite L.B. Rescue Group
Santa Claus
Community Hospital
Kappa Sigma Fraternity
Kappa Sigma
Stant P
Carson Post Office
L.B
Yar
Colorado Springs
Continental
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