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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1968

Page

6

Legal Aid Near Goals In War on Poverty Long Beach

The Long Beach Neighborhood Legal Services Program shows how legal aid works with social workers and other agencies to fight poverty. It handles housing aid mental health referrals and basic social support while expanding with a 1968 budget of 470000 and 4 offices and over 40 staff. Local lawyers praise impact yet worry about bureaucratic expansion and potential harm from broader goals.

E. Clinton Bamberger Jr Legal Service Program Long Beach Washington Long Beach-area Legal Aid Foundation Revolving Lawyers Reference Service Panel Legal Aid Foundation of Edwin W. Wade Dobate

Judge McCarthy Pushes Reform In City Courts

The presiding Long Beach Superior Court judge criticizes divorce laws and legal aid, praises a mixed use of Municipal Court cases to ease delays, and notes saving taxpayer money. He recalls a 1938 congressional campaign defense, his tenure on the Republican State Central Committee, and his plans to race his yacht Amica in the Newport to Ensenada race.

McCarthy Nevada South Gate Charles Smith Los Angeles Long Beach Ornery Thomas Eaton Byron Scott Congress Eaton House Flections Committee Republican State Contral Committee Amica Newport

Fireboat Four Adapts To Too Tall Station

In Wilmington harbor a new firehouse for Fireboat Four proved too short for its mast at extreme high tide. Architects and crews debated fixes as the boat stayed sheltered while two smaller boats arrived. Fireboat Four finally fit after twelve inches were sawed from its mast, allowing the craft to move into the Matson Dock station.

Fort MacArthur Farrier Matson Dock

Club to Monitor Court Port Beach Police Department

Assistant Chief Merrill Duncan says narcotics control is worsened by lenient sentences. He criticizes music and publications for appealing to youth to try drugs. The police film highlights protests and hippie gatherings. Edgar Hill, a banker, proposes a "court observer corps" linked to the police movie and a Press Telegram expose on light narcotics sentences in L A County.

Port Beach Merrill Duncan Edgar ©. Hill Court Observer Corps

Racer Kills Boy at Lions Dragstrip Tragedy

A Los Angeles toddler, Ramon J. Lloyd, 2, dashed onto a service road and was crushed by a 1956 customized race car at Lions Dragstrip. The car was being pushed toward the starting line at about 25 mph by Curtis Lawrence, 24, with his wife Anita. Lawrence was not cited. Police said the child acted too quickly for anyone to react. The boy died en route to Pacific Hospital.

Poy Lions Dragstrip Ramon J. Lloyd Los Angeles Pacific Hospital Curtis. Lawrence Monroe Lloyd Anita Harbor Division Joe Torio Lawrence

Service for Spec. 4 Innes Lee Marland

Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 1 p.m. at Dil pay Lakewood Chapel for Spec. 4 Innes Lee Marland 21 killed in action in Vietnam. A Millikan High School graduate, he served in the Army two and a half years. He is survived by his parents Alfred E. and Grace Marland of 5347 Flagstone St a brother James and sisters Janice Qualls Loma Marland.

Dilpay Lakewood Chapel Innes Lee Marland Vietnam Millikan High School Marland Alfred E. Marland Flagstone St. A James Janice Qualls Loma Marland Grace Marland

Bastion Rites Held for Fred A Bastion

Private services were held for Fred A Bastion 57 Long Beach Scout teacher at City College. A native of England he came to Long Beach at 15 and led the Sea Scout ship Viking for 20 years earning the Silver Beaver Award. He was active in St Luke's Episcopal Church and several clubs and is survived by his wife Marcille.

Fred A. Bastion Long Beach City College Bastion Pomona Ave England Viking St. Luke's Episcopal Church Marbor Transportation Club Delta Nu Alpha Tranportation Club Navy League of United States Belmont Shore Lions Elks Lodge 888 U.S. Power Squadron Marcille

Worker 63 Dies In Fall From Offshore Platform

James Paul Jinkins of Bellflower, 63, died after apparently slipping from a wet catwalk into the ocean on an oil drilling platform three miles off Santa Barbara. He struck his head on a platform brace owned by Phillips Petroleum and was dead on arrival at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital. Jinkins worked for J Ray McDermott Inc, the platform constructor.

Bellflower Santa Barbara Bata James Paul Jinkins Artesia St Phillips Petroleum Co Jinkins Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Sheriff's Office Jinking J. Ray McDermott

Doctor Duncan Offers Relief for Body Aches in Long Beach

In Long Beach, Dr Duncan of 2301 E Brordwar advertises care for poor circulation joint pains and muscle spasms. Contact GE 8-2403 for an appointment to normalize bodily systems and ease pain as muscles relax and nerves quiet down.

Long Beach Dr. Duncan D.C E. Brordwar

Long Beach Area Car Crashes Claim Two Young Lives

Two 20-year-olds died in foggy Long Beach area crashes Sunday. Morrel E. Tittle, 20, of Wilmington, lost control on Alameda Street near Lakme Avenue and struck a power pole. he died en route to Wilmington Receiving Hospital. George A. Coe, 20, of Downey Harbor, died after his motorcycle collided with a car turning from Bellflower Boulevard onto Spring Street. Raymond E. Musser, 53, was cited for failure to yield. Coe died at Community Hospital after the late afternoon crash.

Long Beach Morrel E. Tittle San Pedro George A. Coe Fostoria Ave Downry Harbor Tittle Alameda Street Lakme Avenue Wilmington Wilmington Receiving Hospital

Boat explosion injures five at Wilmington dock

At Berth 192 near the fuel dock a 28 foot cabin cruiser named El Gor do exploded during refueling Sunday afternoon. Three of five injured suffered burns. Vernon Livergood and Raymond Johnsick, both 21 and 23, were treated at Long Beach Naval Hospital. Alice S Gregory, 21, was taken to Harbor General Hospital with similar burns. The others escaped unharmed as passengers leaped into the sea.

Long Beach Wilmington el Gordo Vernon Livergood Raymond Johnsick Long Beach Naval Hospital Alice S. Gregory Atlantic Ave Harbor General Hospital Iden

SIOZENE Cream Promises Quick Relief for Itch

Readers are offered a new anti itching cream named SIOZENE that claims dramatic relief from vaginal itch rash and eczema. An advertisement promises fast scratching fade and tissue healing after applying the product. The offer requests a large tube for 11.00 sent to BIOZENE, Dent. 9, 1212 We Washington Blvd, Los Angeles.

Biozene Washington Blvd Los Angeles

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