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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1967

Page

13

Two Bandit Suspects Wounded in Harbor Pharmacy Shootout

Two men, Glenn Young and Earle Blake, both from Long Beach, remain in Los Angeles County General Hospital with multiple bullet wounds after a shootout during a Harbor Pharmacy robbery. Young suffers wounds to chin, neck, chest and back. Blake has a leg wound. Owner Stephen Meier was shot in the leg. Dr Paul Goodley escaped injury.

Los Angles County General Hospital Coday Glenn Young Earle Blake Maine St Long Beach Young Blake Harbor Pharmacy E. Lomita St Stephén Meier Paul. Goodley Tho

Cerritos Street Closed to Traffic for a Month

A 15 mile stretch of South Street in Cerritos will be closed to traffic from 8 am Tuesday for at least a month due to a citywide storm drain project. Detours use Artesia Boulevard and Del Amo Boulevard. 183rd Street remains open. Bloomfield Avenue nearby is closed to through traffic. over 17 000 vehicles use the area daily.

Cerritos Wallace W- Crenshaw South Street Orange County Lakewood Long Beach Crenshaw Norwalk Boulevard Carmenita Road Artesia Boulevard

Hearing Set on Freeway Route Jan 16

State Pishways Division will hold a January 16 hearing at South Gate Municipal Auditorium to discuss routing of the Century Freeway between the San Gabriel River Freeway in Norwalk and Central Avenue in Los Angeles. Aerial maps of possible alternate routes will display January 5 at Norwalk, Downey, Lynwood, and surrounding city halls plus community centers in Compton, Paramount and Willowbrook. Invited attendees include local officials civic organizations and interested citizens. Century Freeway or Route 42 spans five alternate corridors from Rosecrans Avenue to Firestone Boulevard.

State Pishways Divvision South Gate Municipal Auditorium San Gabriel River Norwalk Central Avenue Los Angeles City Halls Dow‘ney Sod Lynwood Lued“ers Park Compton Paramount Community Center George Washington Carver Park Willowbrook Century Freeway Rosecrans Avenue Firestone Boulevard

Bonds Sold at 5 Percent For Los Alamitos District

Los Alamitos School District sold a block of 1,375,000 in bonds on Wednesday at a record 5 percent rate. Bank of America offered a 2,341 premium, reducing net interest to 1,304,649. Auditor Vic Heim told the Orange County Board of Supervisors the bid was the highest in 25 years.

Los Alamitos Bank of America Vic Heim Orange Comity Board of Supervisors

Two Huntington Beach youths die in separate crashes

Joyce Sandra Shellon, 19, died after a two car collision at Adams Avenue and Delaware Street. Maria Chavez, 27, had minor injuries. Steven James Nelson, 16, was killed when his car left the roadway on California 30 near Riming Springs and hit an embankment, CHP reported.

Huntington Beach San Maria Chavez

Dr John T Roddy Dies at 45 Long Beach Physician

Dr John Thomas Roddy a prominent Long Beach physician died at age 45 after a long career. A Loyola and St Louis College of Medicine graduate he practiced obstetrics and gynecology in Los Angeles County and Long Beach since 1952. He served Memorial Hospital staff as Teacher of the Year in 1958 and held leadership roles in the Galen Club and state medical associations. Surviving wife Corinne and children John, Michael, Patricia, Katheleen, Corinne, his mother and sister are listed. services are at St Bartholomew's Church with family asking memorials to the Dr John Roddy Memorial Fund.

John Thomas Roddy Long Beach Nye Charleston D.C Loyola University St. Louis College of Medicine Los Angeles County General Hospital Memorial Hospital L Roddy American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology L Galen Club Sheelar/ Stricklin John Roddy

Miss USA World Pam Pam Pam Wins and Tours

Norwalk beauty Pam Pall, a Cerritos College graduate, rose from Miss Norwalk to Miss Los Angeles County and Miss California, then Miss USA World winner. Her victory led to trips to Paris Rome and London where she faced an unusual kidnapping scare amid Cambridge College traditions, and she finished sixth in Baltimore before pursuing public relations.

Noerwerk Pam Pall Cerritos College Pam Rome London Norwalk Los Angeles County Baltimore U.S Paris Larry Cambridge College Ell Male College Hol-Spota Cambridge Roma

Supervisors urged to seek more Sacramento aid for county

County supervisors were urged to back a 15 point legislative program for next year aimed at increasing state assistance. The proposal, prepared by County Counsel John D. Maharg and CAO Linden S Hollinger, seeks to route AB 272 funds to counties, expand revenue options, redefine state county fiscal responsibility, and boost various aid programs including mental health and juvenile care.

Sacramento John D. Maharg Linden S$. Hollinger Carifornia Southland Los Angeles County California

Seal Beach seeks funds for three road widening projects

Seal Beach City Council passed a resolution asking Orange County officials to include three city widening projects in the arterial highway financing program. The proposed costs are $172,000 for Lampson Avenue, $165,000 for Bay Boulevard, and $83,000 for Westminster Avenue. Under the program the county and city share the costs.

Seal Beach Orange County Lampson Avenue

Fire at Standard Oil Refinery in El Segundo Eases After Four Days

A Standard Oil spokesperson said the smoldering blaze at the El Segundo refinery will burn out in four or five days. He explained the remaining liquid in the storage tank has become coke due to intense heat, creating a tank that resembles a large barbecue pit.

Standard Oil Co el Segundo

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