Police car policy debate in Garden Grove council hearing
Garden Grove council debates a police car policy report citing vehicle quality concerns and approvals by ex Chief George Tielsch. Staff plan to present a public summary as part of a continuing review with more reports expected, amid sharp disputes over factual accuracy and public safety concepts.
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John Dean
Services set for D Lusk at Dilda Family Chapel
Services will be Monday at 11:30 am in Dilda Family Chapel for Donald G. Lusk longtime fraternal order leader and past master of Bellflower Masonic Lodge 52. He died Thursday. Survived by wife Agnes and daughter Nancy Lusk. long Beach Health Department employee.
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Seaman recounts attack aboard Buckeye State voyage
L B seaman tells of an attack and injury aboard the Buckeye State during a Rangoon run. He poured peroxide on leg wounds after a bite and learned a hole existed. The ship then reached Rangoon for medical aid before resuming patrol toward Durban, with the crew reporting no significant damage. The sailor, from West Virginia, has 27 years at sea and expects to rejoin the ship in two months.
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Driver dies as rain slick hits street tragedy
A driver died late Thursday on Cherry Avenue near 68th Street after losing control in rain and hitting a railroad crossing pole. Nine others were injured in eight nonfatal crashes across Long Beach within 24 hours. incidents involved motorcycles pedestrians and multiple collisions on major roads.
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Bellflower General Hospital
Lone Beach
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Jackson Avenue
Charley Stillwell Critical After Catalina Ship Ops
Charley Stillwell former operator of the 2 20 passenger cross channel cruise ship SS Catalina is listed in critical condition after surgery at St Marys Hospital Long Beach He was a former Los Angeles city commissioner and has been in intensive care for five weeks since the operation on November 2.
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Reagan vetoes Avalon steamer pier loan
Gov. Reagan vetoed a bill requiring the State Department of Navigation and Ocean Development to fund a $350,000 steamer pier in Avalon Harbor. The veto cites existing authority to fund feasible harbor facilities and questions about engineering and economic feasibility.
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Vincent Thomas
Avalon Harbor
John Bennett
Department
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Bennett
UW Avalon
Fand Harbor
Silent night and one stirring child toy rant
A tongue in cheek reflection on assembling toys with faulty instructions. The narrator recalls failed attempts with a rotary lawn mower nut, a garage door spring, and a chaotic Christmas Eve, while his tech writer pretensions collide with family humor and a neighbor’s police visit.
Needy await Yule last minute help in Long Beach
Needy families in Long Beach line up outside seven social agencies for last minute aid on Christmas Eve. Operation Christmas has distributed 1,700 baskets, clothes and toys, but donations lag, with under $5,500 raised from a goal well over $14,000. Major George Baker of the Salvation Army laments funds shortfall yet vows no one will be turned away. Donations can be mailed to Operation Christmas, P O Box 20396, Long Beach.
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Long Beach
Two Found Guilty in Illegal Pinball Operation Case
In Long Beach Municipal Court Judge Elsworth M. Beam ruled that an electronic wildlife-chase game at Forty Niners Tavern on 3660 Pacific Coast Highway is legally a pinball machine. Thorbert Beck and Roger Corbin were convicted of operating it outside the downtown Amusement Zone. Each fined 250 dollars plus 65 dollars penalty. stay granted until January 26. A burglar also stole 235 from Pstteys Liquor Store at 327 West Willow Street during a break‑in reported Thursday.
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