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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1973

Page

16

Discover America Travel Showcase Opens in Los Cerritos Mall

The Discover America Travel Showcase opened Wednesday at the Los Cerritos Shopping Center displaying 27 illuminated modules of American attractions. It runs through Sunday with free brochures and maps from travel organizations and government agencies to help visitors plan more pleasurable trips. Mayor Barry A Rabbitt and Southern California Visitors Council director William P Brotherton attended the opening as director Bob Johnson explained the exhibit aims to guide travelers en route to destinations such as New York.

Bos Johnson Gene Bunton Los Cerritos Bob Johnson United States Johnson New York Barry A. Rabbitt Cerritos William P. Brotherton Southern California Visitors Council Discover America

UCI Dean Resigns From College of Medicine

Dr. Warren L. Bostick resigns as dean to return to full time teaching and medical research effective today. He will remain professor of pathology, was the college’s first dean, and led as a California Medical Association leader in 1960 to 1961. The acting dean is likely Dr. Stanley van den Noort.

Warren L. Bostick UC Irvine College of Medicine Bostick College of ‘Medicine University of California System Long Beach Veterans, Memorial and Naval College of Medicine California Medical Association Councill On American Medical Association California AMA UC San Francisco Stanley van den Noort

Delay seen for CEO's end in L A

Long Beach Office of Economic Opportunity faces funding delays as it nears its November end. Executive director Ed Dienz says funds may run out after November 30 with no clear replacement. The agency has received 504000 of 1008000 for through May 30 and seeks 456000 from revenue sharing and 171000 from city funds to expand programs.

Long Beach Dienz Council

Wife killer gets up to 15 years

Wallace Williams, 45, unemployed janitor, was sentenced to up to 15 years for involuntary manslaughter in the killing of his wife Lillian Gertrude Williams, 47, in Anaheim. Judge James K. Turner ordered prison time with a recommended treatment program at Vacaville Medical Facility after processing at Chino. Police said the couple lived in Anaheim when she was beaten to death last October 6. Burglars later stole a television worth $130 from Martha Petzoldt’s home in Long Beach.

Wallace Willard Williams Santa Ana James K. Turner Williams Vacaville Chino Lillian Gertrude Williams Anaheim

Long Beach Fire and Police Log Details 2 Hour Period

Reported incidents include smoke investigations at multiple routes, several building fires, a trash fire on Seaside Blvd, oil leak near 130 W Beth St, injuries on Limac Ave and 10th St, first aid calls at various locations, gas shutoff at Berth 1084, and a vehicle accident on 10th St. Notable times range from 8:22 am to 11:24 pm with numerous address references and agency responses.

Long Beach Dop Mentsuring Orange Ave Riva Toleto Lakewood Blvd Cargon St Limac Ave 10Th St Pacific Ave W. Hs Pie Parkcrest Steel Tark Aves Sloan Palotine San Diego Fies Santa Donald Douglas Fine Ave OM EB Ocean Blvd HO i Seaside Blvd 52Nd St Vic Carmelitas

Freeway On Ramp Too Short for Safe Access Study Finds Ramp Inadequate

From Sacramento the State Highway Division plans safety improvements on the north on ramp to the Long Beach Freeway at Willow Street. Responding to Sen. Joseph Kenrick of Long Beach engineers studied the ramp and found it too short to permit safe entry and exit.

Sacramento State Highway Division Long Beach Willow Street Joseph M. Kenrick Haig, Ayanian Sen. Kenrick Kenrick Highway Division

Two nabbed after stickup. two suspects seized

Police arrested Fred S. Burdette and Leon C. Johnson, both transients, on armed robbery charges after an adult bookstore was robbed at gunpoint of 52 dollars late Wednesday. The men claimed drug withdrawal symptoms as they were taken into custody.

Fred S. Burdette Leon C. Johnson

Frankenstein to tour Los Alamitos shopping centers

The monster will stroll Rossmoor Shopping Center and Los Alamitos Plaza in Los Alamitos on Saturday afternoon to recruit attendees for a Family Day at Universal Studios. The event by the Los Alamitos Chamber of Commerce on Sunday Feb 35 features tours, meet and greet options, and a chance to tour the world’s largest sound stage.

Bob Sanders Frankenstein Rossmoor Los Alamitos Los Alamitos Plaza Universal Studios Lucille Ball Katella Ave Los Alamitoa Universal Studio

Long Beach Plans Bicentennial Steering Committee

Long Beach city council ordered a resolution to back a 1976 bicentennial celebration. Renee B. Simon, chair, expects a broad citizens committee to plan and direct the program with invitations to local groups and a steering panel guiding activities.

Long Beach Renee B. Simon Simon

Veterans register extended at Compton College

Compton College extends spring registration deadlines for veterans only until Friday February 16. Classes begin Monday February 5. Any veteran aged 18 or older may enroll at the campus on H. E. Artesia Blvd Compton.

Compton College H. E. Artesia Blvd Compten

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