Eleven hurt in six rain linked Long Beach crashes
Eleven people were injured in six traffic accidents on Wednesday as rain slicked Long Beach streets. Victims Evelyn Reed and Neil Grandtham were treated at hospitals after separate collisions on Spring Street, Clark Avenue, and nearby intersections. Additional injuries occurred at Magnolia Eighth, Second Street Marina Drive, Lakewood Boulevard, and other locations involving drivers Laura Reed, Roger Karolewski, Roger Logier, Vickie Weichal, Theresa Haggerty, John Medina, Tuey Nieto, Allen Arndt, Mary Arndt, and Anne Rohlfing.
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Long Beach
Evelyn E. Reed
Rosebay St
Lakewood General Hospital
Neil F. Grandtham
Charlemagne Ave
Community
Spring Street
Clark Avenue
Laura J. Reed
Toledo
St. Mary's Hospital
Robert N. Etcheverry
Cherry Ave
Magnolia Avenue
Eighth Street
Roger Karolewski
Livingston Drive
Community Hospital
Roger P. Logier
Rose Ave
Second Street
Marina Drive
Vickie L. Weichal
Newport Ave
Lakewood Boulevard
Willow Street
Theresa Haggerty
Ranch museum marks holidays closing and return hours
The ranch house mu seu La Casa de Rancho Sos Cerritos at 4600 Virginia Road Long Beach will be closed Friday and Christmas day Saturday. The museum will reopen from 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday. Burglars forced open a storeroom window at Hamilton's Market at 1116 First St and took 375 dollars in cash Long Beach police said Wednesday.
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Museu
la Casa de Rancho Sos Cerritos
Virginia Road
Long Beach
Hamil’s Market
First St
Paramount Lakewood direct dialing changes telephone service
Paramount Lakewood residents now reach any continental U S area and parts of Canada Mexico and Hawaii using a new prefix. Pacific Telephone and Telegraph crews spent eight months and 71 hours of intense work shifting about 12000 subscribers to the system, with an error rate under six tenths of a percent. Some users report cutoffs and disturbances during the transition.
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Continental
United States
Canada
Mexico
Hawaii
Jon Domingo
Pacific ‘Telephone and Telegraph
Paramount
S. Paramount Blvd
Domingo
Long Beach approves $1.5 million city computer upgrade
The Long Beach City Council authorized a five year plan to invest 1.5 million to upgrade and expand the city computer system. IBM will supply equipment funded over five years. Initial expansion creates a public safety information system for police fire and emergency readiness. The project aims to serve other departments later and become a national prototype for cities over 50 000 population. Long Beach has about 500 000 federal funds for the program and is one of six cities chosen to pilot information system efforts.
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Long Beach
International Business Machines Corp
W. C. Talley
Talley
Glacier to get repairs at Todd Shipyards San Pedro
The Coast Guard ice breaker Glacier enters Todd Shipyards San Pedro for a 1.4 million overhaul expected to take about four months. Work centers on repairing ice damage from a recent scientific cruise off Alaska. Rewelding hull seams and installing oceanographic equipment and computers are planned.
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Tne Coast Guard
Todd Shipyards
San Pedro
Coast Guard
Alaska
Emergency calls brief from Long Beach and Fire Departments
24 hours of non-injury and injury traffic accidents across Long Beach. Incidents include apartment and building fires on Lime Avenue and Cedar Avenue, electrical fires on Magnolia and Anaheim, a washdown, trash fires at Carmelitos and 1172 Salt Lake, box alarms on 16th Street, and multiple assistance and rescue calls. Names of streets and intersections referenced include Cherry Avenue, Spring Street, Ocean Boulevard, and Marina Drive among others. Several investigations and mysterious siren questions noted.
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Long Beach Dolce and Fire Departments
Cherry Avenue
Authorredt
Charlemagne Ave
Anaheirm St
Carson St
Stanbridge Ave
Spring Street
Los Cayates Diagonal
Clark Avenue
Coronaia Avenue
Terming Island
Ocean Bowlevant
Cedar Ave
Magnalia Avenue
Eighth Street
Pacific Coast Highway
Cerritos Avenue
Seventh Street
Rose Avenue
Second Street
Marina Drive
Ath Avenue
19Th Street
Cerritos
Lakewood Boulevard
Willow Street
Anaheim Street
Euclid Avenue
Hanbury St
Mt Bryant Road
Stevaly Ave
Long Beach Hobbands
Roosevelt Road
Wala Avenue
Terminal Island
Seaside Boulevard
Long Beach Boulevard
E. Allington’ St
Carmelitos Housing Project
Santa Fe Avenue
Orange Avenue
Hil Street
Lime Ave
Shata Fe Avenue
Arlington Street
Harbor
Salt Lake
Calorado Street
Long Beach
Artesia
Bayshore Drive
Carmelitos
Goth Street
Sixth Street
Houlevard
Locust Ave
Barbanell St
Wardlewood
Locust Avenue
Sunset Street
34Th Street
Delta Avenue
Gate 3
Naval Shipyard
Ocean Boulevard
Luedst Avenue
Lemon Ave
Youth Dies After Fall From Auto in Harbour City
Eighteen year old Donald L. Morgan of Wilmington died at Harbor General Hospital from head injuries after falling from a car on October 24. The accident happened at 243rd Street and Senator Avenue as the vehicle turned left. Morgan lived at 1428 West 24th Street. the driver was 19 year old Alan Demerath of Lomita who said the door was not shut as they entered and he turned left.
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Donald L. Morgan
Wilmington
Harbor General Hospital
Harbour City
243Rd Street
Senator Avene
Morgan
Better life for elderly topic discussed by California official
Mrs Janet Levy staff consultant for the Joint Legislative Committee on aging of California will discuss improving living conditions for senior citizens at a Long Beach Committee on Aging noon luncheon meeting. The event at Brethren Manor 4393 Pacific Place costs 1.50 to 1.50 dollars.
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Janet Levy
Joint Legislative Committee On Aging of
California
Long Beach
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