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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1968

Page

89

Vietnam Yule Mail on Time

SAIGON UPI reports that about 35 000 U S troops in Vietnam will receive Christmas packages by December 25. Deputy postal inspector Elmer L Jacobson says mail distribution via San Francisco and Seattle gateways is on track as Tan Son Nhut handles hundreds of letters daily and postal staff work 12 hour shifts to manage the rising volume. The Air Force notes daily mail throughput has surged from 500 000 pounds to over a million pounds during the holiday buildup.

Saigon U.S Vietnam Elmer L. Jacobson Post Office Department Jacobson San Francisco Seattle Sainng Tan Son Nhut Mmen Postal Service Air Force

City Council Actions Pace Long Beach Development and Appointments

City council referred studies on election procedures and charter amendments to committees, approved Mayer Edwin Wade appointments, and authorized the city manager to execute easements, contracts, and agreements with contractors for shoreline and infrastructure projects. The body endorsed preliminary plans and cost estimates for road, bridge, and coast defense works, plus a study of a potential shore airport near Long Beach and confirmed Fire Chief Tul lis Ferio.

Chy Manasar Long Meach Chamber of Commerce Urban Coalitinn Port F.brasdé Rattan Mayer Edwin B Wade Avanthd Longreach Amusement Co Genereal Telephone Co Qckan BoUeyard Picific Avenue Aushorland Agrass Leroy, Crandall Art Assciwles Shoreline Drive Golden Avenue Pina Avenue Mapnella Avenue Orange County Bulevard Shareone Drive Soriporous 7 Rom Dorinancing Pier J Minima Fampley Ust Alyvd Souler Calforia Long Beach

Cigarette Tax Revenue Divided Among California Cities

State Controller Houston J. Flournoy said October cigarette tax receipts total 6 104 612 and will be distributed to 25 Orange County and Los Angeles area cities along with unincorporated areas. Cities receive shares such as Anaheim 57 091 18 Garden Grove 38 269 14 Huntington Beach 26 672 51 and Santa Ana 57 091 18 while unincorporated areas gain 14 667 93. The distribution represents 30 percent of the state's 11 cent per pack Cigarette Tax Fund receipts for October.

Longe Beach Houston J. Flournoy Los Angeles County Los Angeles Los A S Long Head Torrane Compton Lakewood South Gate Ek Tue Orange County Anaheim Santa Ana Garden Grove Huntington Beach Buena Park Orange Flowny

Theaters Told to Reimburse Workers Minimum Wage

San Francisco report that movie theater operators must reimburse employees paid below the state minimum since last February. The state minimum is 1.65 dollars per hour for women and 1.35 dollars for minors and students. Some theaters had challenged the rule in court but Judge Robert Thompson of Los Angeles upheld it.

San Francisco UPI State Industrial Commission Industrial Welfare Commission Robert 3. Thompson Los Angeles

Rolla E. Carter Services Scheduled Thursday

Rolla E Carter, a Long Beach veterinarian of 44 years, dies at his Ghio Avenue residence. Funeral services are set for Thursday at 10 am in Disday Family Funeral Chapel, with survivors including two sisters and a nephew. He practiced at that address from 1916 to 1960 and was a life member of the Veterinary Medical Association.

Disday Family Rolla E. Carter Long Beach Carter Gip Ghio Ave

Medicare Aid Urged for Mexican Americans

A Los Angeles Senate aging committee heard Mexican American leaders urge expanded Medicare aid for needy Mexican Americans. Max Offenberg proposed removing the initial $50 patient payment and adding eye and dental care. Witnesses cited language barriers and bilingual staff needs. Yarborough noted Los Angeles County has the largest Mexican American concentration and pressed for Nixon era support. A separate group urged halting intelligence tests for Spanish speaking students.

Max Offenberg Senate Committee On Ralph Yarborough Texas Offenberg Poverminant Yarborough Los Angeles Los Angeles County Nixon

Cabbie Helps Police Nab 4 in Holdup Try

Crackling radio messages from a young cabbie tracing a holdup led Long Beach officers to arrest four suspects on Gundry Court. The group including a Compton husband and wife and two men faced robbery charges after a high speed chase ending when officers halted their vehicle and detained them. One suspect woman also faced marijuana and narcotics possession accusations.

Long Beach Compton Couila Susan Hampton S. Acacia St. Campton Eugene Hampton Jn Ray Charles Emory Clark

Long Beach obituaries list many survivors and services

A cluttered death notices page lists residents of Long Beach and surrounding areas with survivors, addresses, and service details. Entries name multiple families, memorial chapels, churches, and cemeteries such as Rose Hills and Westminster Memorial Park, with dates in December and January and funeral arrangements by local mortuaries.

Beason William Henderson Long Bruch Belover Hustead Essie Ko Beason Ann Ga Au Jane Turvill Angela Albright Dorothy Biyd W Bouse Willtdchildren Fillside Church Rose Hills Memorial Park Whittier Rose Hills Campbell Roy A Fannond Ave Long Beach Myrland Robert Campbell Aim Westminster Memorial Park Roy A. Campbell Saint. Joh Community Presbyterian Church Saint John's Church Cole Ler Alun Dee Gale Ave Img Beach Dorothy

Carlson Arthur Oliver private service directed by Mottell's

Marion R Carruthers of 3912 Louise St Lynwood has a service Friday at Dilday Family Chapel. Rolla E Carter of 619 Ohio Ave has a service Thursday at Dil day Family Chapel at 10 am.

Vital statistics and obituaries from the city area

Local vital statistics list multiple obituaries and deaths with scattered names and addresses. Individuals such as Wessie Lewis, Mervin Perry, Abe Corr, and Mare are noted among others, with ages and street addresses in a fragmented record.

William A Honseek Gale Ping Baran Fawrine Ton Wessie Lewis Ave Agnday Belle Ower Fonda Eohoare Tee Mervin Florida Asa Abe Corr Bixby Fanweg Eane

Births Across Communities Include Several Dec Roe

A chaotic birth notice page lists numerous names and addresses with infant sexes and dates such as December 10 and December 11. Entries mention families including the Laurences, Egan, Maldors, and Wooten among others with locations from Lakewood to Buena Park and Santa Fe Springs.

EGAN Miley View Buena Parke Valedenkamp Erty Ang Riley Iby Dee Te Wooten Tamas Nail James Joan Uae Edward L Ates Dawiver Hav Ang Fai Randle Bov Der N. Baweenee Soseph Sandovail Pearits Theotore Apoy Pixley Ani Cee Heullowtz Dov Bie Mmoerke Dawaev Adi Iglio Nga Five Relfiuwver Boe Ant Santa Fe Springs Ale Mir Physe

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