Adventurer L. Lanneau Reaches Long Beach Oasis Before Arizona Journey
An exhausted French traveler known as Lanneau, narrowly five feet tall and under 100 pounds, is aided in Long Beach by Yvette Howell of the Queen's Inn Bar and locals Alvarez and Eynon. He plans to visit the Grand Canyon, hopes to work in a travel agency in France, and aims to return home by ship from New York in November after Disneyland stopovers. The trio befriended him as he recovers his bearings in a foreign land.
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Miel Yvette
Yvette
Yvette Howell
Long Beach
Queen's Inn
Carson St. Lake
Lanneau
France
Bidget
Japan
America
Grand Canyon
New York
Alvarez
Eynan
Disneyland
Arizona
Eynon
Southland Lifeguards Clash at Beach Championship Meet
Southland lifeguard squads from Long Beach Seal Beach and Cabrillo Beach travel to Los Angeles Exposition Park for the 1:30 p.m. Southern California Beach Lifeguard Championships. Tom Tiargett notes top swimmers aim to topple old records dating to 1960 as Cabrillo hosts the July 29 rematch at Playa Del Rey with similar competitors. Laguna Beach swims separately with a para scuba rescue jump highlighting Saturday events.
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Southland Ifeguard
Los Angeles
Exposition Park
Long Beach
Seal Beach
Cabrillo Beach
Tom Tiargett
Playa del Rey
Joe Snelling
Dockweller Beach
Board Leat
Laguna Beach
Ocean Avenue
Sunkist Ships Two Millionth Citrus Crate to Asia
Sunkist announced its two millionth crate of citrus packed at its Far Eastern export terminal in Long Beach. The crate, weighing about 40 pounds and containing over 100 pieces, will sail on the Golar Tryg to Japan and Hong Kong this month. Dukatz and Baur attended the ceremony noting that half of 1970 saw one fifth of a billion pieces shipped to the Orient from Southern California Sunkist Bowers.
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Sunkist Co
Long Beach
Pier A
Japan
Hong Kong
T. L. Dokalz
Sunkist
Erik Baur
Salen-Interpreva, Inc
Packer
Golar Tryg
Far East
Dukatz
Ure Orient
California
Sunkist Bowers
Silver Star Awarded to Compton Army Officer
Capt. Juan Sariega, son of Mr and Mrs Sariega of 620 Locust Circle, received the Silver Star for aiding a Pathfinder platoon under enemy fire in Vietnam. He previously earned three Bronze Stars as commander of the Wilt Airborne Pathfinder Group near Pleiku, and his unit won a Presidential Citation earlier this year. he is now in flight training in Gainesville, Georgia.
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Sa Uon
Compton Army
Vietnan
Juan Sariega
Didn B. Sariega
Locust Circle
Wilt Airborne Pathfinder Group
Pleiki
Pendleton Staff Chief Named Long Beach Native
Col Edward Cook a Long Beach native named new chief of staff for the 401 Marine Division at Camp Pendleton. He previously led data processing and computer centers in Kansas City and served three years in Vietnam before returning to Pendleton. He is a Poly High and Stanford graduate who entered the Marines in 1941 and served in World War II, Korea, and Vietnam. A robber armed with a .38 revolver forced Mary A. McGee of Ward's Pharmacy to surrender $197 from the cash box at 9 30 am Sunday.
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Col
Edward Cook
Long Beach
401 Marine Division
Camp Pendleton
Marine Corps
Ceater
Kansas City
Vietnam
Pendleton
Istafi
Leo J. Dolacki
Poly High
Stanford
Marines
Pacific
Hovean
Mary A. McGee
Ward
Long Beach Blvd
APCD Battles Smog Weighs Economic Costs in Board Hearings
Richmond warns of closing industries impacting thousands as variances drag on. Oil firms must pause repairs. restarting equipment often violates standards, keeping them before hearings. The Los Angeles Air Pollution Control District, created to end smog, has slowed but not stopped it over 22 years.
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Union Oil Co
Los Angeles
Preparation H relief for hemorrhoidal swelling and itching
Doctors report an exclusive formulation provides hours of relief from burning itch and swelling in hemorrhoidal tissues without narcotics or stinging astringents. Preparation H ointment or suppository lubricates and protects inflamed surfaces to ease bowel movements and discomfort.
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Tesla
Doctor Appointment for Muscle Pain in Long Beach
Fragmentary note describes sore shoulders and legs, muscle spasm, and desire to work. Mentions appt GE 82403 with Dr Duncan at 2501 E. Broadway. Unclear details due to garbled text.
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Long Beach
Duncan
E. Hroadaie
No Clues in Killing at Poker Club
Gardena police report no new developments in the search for two gunmen who gunned down security guard Arthur A. Dubry Jr. after a poker club robbery in the Monterey Club parking lot on Vermont Avenue. Patrolman Zeigler, Henry, a Hawthorne patron aged 29, was robbed of $300 during the hold up. The gunmen fled on foot and remain described only as two Negro men in their mid-20s.
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Gardena
Arthur A. Dubry Jr
Los Angeles
Monterey Club
Vermont Ave
Henry Zeigler
Hawthorne
Soviet Research Vessel Piers at Long Beach Port
The 265-foot MV Raduga docked at Long Beach Port today to refuel and resupply. It is the first Russstar Class ship to visit since 1949, with 73 crew members expected to stay about four days. Berth 220 was arranged by Kerr Steamship Co under State Department permission for crew ashore.
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Long Beach
Kerr Steamship Co
U.S. State Department
Los Angeles
USC Catalina housing funded by HUD grant
The Department of Housing and Urban Development awarded USC a 25000 grant to build student housing on Santa Catalina Island. The funding will help secure the remaining 475000 through private lending for dormitory and dining facilities.
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Department of Housing and Urban Development
University of Southern California
Santa Catalina Island
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APCD
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Allied Chemical Corp
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