Redondo Beach Robberies Linked to Gardena Arrest
A red haired woman bandit robbed a Redondo Beach gas station attendant of 70 dollars at 1 49 am and fled after ordering the clerk into a back room. Gardena police later arrested Sandra Lymn Chelmer, 26, an exotic dancer, after a rollover pursuit. a .22 rifle and money were seized from her car.
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Redondo Beach
Gardena
S. Elena Ave
Robert F. Wyatt
Wryett
Gary Buchler
James Lyle
Rosecrans Avenue
Normandie Avenue
Hersctf
Sandra Lymn Chelmer
AID Recruiter Seeks Civilians for Vietnam Programs
In Phong Dinh province Viet Nam taxes were suspended yet a farmer paid his tax by bicycle to the provincial capital. AID official Bruce Handwerker spoke in Long Beach about recruiting civilians for pacification programs in Vietnam. Interviews open at the Federal Building in Los Angeles. AID aims to bring security, start projects, train locals, and expand education, health, and roads with community labor and modest funding while stressing a temporary presence as guests rather than conquerors.
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Phong Dinh
Vietnam
United States Agency For International Development
AID
America
Bruce J. Handwerker
Handwerker
Long Beach
Federal
Los Angeles
State Department
South Vietnam
Youth Wounded by Sniper Near Misfits Club House
A 19 year old Ronald A Marco of 3651 Howard Ave was shot Sunday afternoon by an automobile sniper near a Los Alamitos dormitory club house used by the Misfits Motorcycle Club. He underwent surgery at Orange County Medical Center for a bullet wound in the left leg. the bullet damaged the femoral artery and nerves. Investigators found warrants naming Marco for various offenses and he remained in hospital custody awaiting recovery and court appearance.
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Los Alamitos
Misfits Motorcycle Club
Ronald A. Marco
Howard Avye
Orange County Medical Center
Marco
Maren
Varied terrain feet study aids standing workers
Long Beach researchers report that a slightly uneven floor surface in mats and between bars can reduce foot and leg fatigue and improve blood flow. The team led by Dr. Brantingham, Dr. Beekman, and Dr. McGreen credits variability with strengthened muscles and fewer foot disorders among standers and rehabilitating patients.
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Long Beach
American Journal of Podiatry
Charles R. Brantingham
Bruce E Beekman
California State College At
Disk M. McGreen
Long Beach EL Cerrito Hospital
Brestingzem
Brantingham
Bramingham
National Job About Over for L B Man
Long Beach insurance man Merl E Shields faces automatic termination as president of Parents Without Partners a 100000 member group. He plans to marry immediate past president Gerry Ranner of New York and will reside in Los Alamitos after a brief honeymoon.
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Long Beach
Merl E. Shields
New York
Martha Anti Drive
Los Alamitos
Shields
Ramer
Youth 18 Arraigned in Compton Cab Driver Slaying
Three teenagers are charged in the robbery slaying of 51 year old Compton cab driver Alonzo R. Hancock. Thomas L. Brown Jr. 19 and Robert Robinson 17 are to be arraigned in Compton Municipal Court while Ronald Wright 16 faces predetention hearings in Juvenile Hall after arrests in Compton. Hancock was found shot in the 1100 block West Bennett Street.
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Compton
Compton Municipal Court
Alonzo R. Hancock
Thomas L. Brown Jr
Arbutus St
Robert Robinson
Donald Wright
Hancock
West
Bennett Street
Couple Survives 3 Hour Sea Ordeal
Alfred Allen and his wife, both aboard a fishing trip at Terminal Island, were rescued after nearly three hours in icy Fish Harbor waters. Allen, 49, jumped in to save his wife when she slipped into the water near Berth 268. A nearby sleeping fisherman and fire units assisted, with the couple treated for exposure and released from Wilmington Receiving Hospital.
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Fish’ Harbor
Terminal Island
Alfred Allen
W. Ocean Blvd
Wilmington Receiving Hospital
Allen
Army recruiting station in Long Beach adds staff sergeant
A new staff sergeant joins the Long Beach Army Recruiting Station. Sergeant Donald E. Martin, a 17 year veteran and former Fourth Infantry Vietnam veteran, will guide Regular Army enlistees to the specific school and job of their choice, guaranteed before enlistment. He becomes the seventh recruiter at the Long Beach station.
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Army
Long Beach
Spt
Donald E. Martin
Sgt
Martin
Vietnam
Fourth Infantry
Patterson & Snively Mortuary
Chief Mooney’s Civil Rights Stance And City Police Reform
The Long Beach police chief Mario Mooney defends credit for improving race relations, detailing reforms from 1961 onward. He explains arrests of Giles and Terrell in 1967 and describes his philosophy that riots are not spontaneous but planned. Mooney’s career spans World War II service to chief since 1960, with emphasis on training, ethics, and youth outreach.
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Mooney
Giles
Terrell
Poly High School
Watts
Detroit
Long Each
United States
Billings
Mont
Long Beach
San Francisco
Fort Riley
Kansas
Europe
William Dovey
Ralph Kortz
USC
Boy Scouts
YMCA
Kiwanis
National Conference of Christians and Jews
Gunpoint Kidnapping Reported by 15-Year-Old Girl
A 15-year-old Long Beach girl was forced into a car at Eth Steel and Myrtle Avenue Sunday night. The assailant drove around Long Beach and Compton for about two hours, then to a cemetery in Compton where she was hurt. She later reported to police, was examined at St. Mary’s Hospital, and was not visibly injured.
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Long Beach
Ised
Compton
Anaheim Street
Garden Q A column to aid local gardeners debuts
The Long Beach Independent Press Telegram introduces a new question and answer gardening column to address local gardening difficulties. Readers are invited to mail questions to the Garden Editor at 604 Pine Ave Long Beach California 30801. An expanded garden section begins in the Saturday edition on February 3.
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Long Beach
Denture Cream Breakthrough Promises Stronger Fit
A new plastic cream claims to form an elastic membrane to secure upper and lower dentures, improving stability and comfort. The product reportedly allows stronger chewing and longer wear, with claims of a near natural bite. See a dentist regularly and inquire about FrxopEnir for better fit.
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Scienre
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