Newport naval college hosts long Beach industrialist for global talks
Rod Munger, Long Beach industrialist and Petrolane chair, joins 300 leaders at the Naval War College in Newport for the 28th annual Global Strategy Discussions. Speakers include Secretary of the Navy Chafee and Admiral Zumwalt. Munger previously led Petrolane and chairs Memorial Hospital. he will also undertake two weeks of active duty training with 125 senior reserve officers after the five day program.
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Stater Brothers Markets
Miller services set for printer Frank W Miller
Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 1 p m in Disday Family Chapel for Frank William Miller 62 a printer at the Independent Press Telegram for nearly 30 years He died Saturday in Memorial Hospital after a long illness A native of Oklahoma he came to California in 19% and worked for the San Jose News before joining the Press Telegram in 1941 He was active in the Long Beach Typographical Union and served as Chapel Chairman of the J PT unit He belonged to Queen Beach Lodge 540 F&AM Loyal Select Masters of California Royal Arch Masons Knights Templar El Bekal Shrine and International Typographical Union Local 65 Surviving are his wife Alma a son Jerry II of Portland Ore a brother Chester sisters Mrs Lota Whitesides Mrs Ruth Coup and two grandchildren Rerouting of a segment of Line No 7 of the Long Beach Public Transportation Co was approved Monday by the citys Bureau of Franchises The new route will go north on Atlantic Avenue to New York Street then east to Orange Avenue and north to the regular route.
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Portland, Ore
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Lota Whitesides
Ruth Coup
Long Beach Public Transportation Co
Bureau of
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New York Street
Orange Avenue
City to sue Union Pacific over weed plagued railroad right of way
Long Beach officials ordered a lawsuit against Union Pacific Railroad Co. to force cleanup of weeds and debris along the tracks from the harbor area to the city limits. City Manager Mansell and Chief Engineer Possner described repeated unanswered letters and growing citizen complaints as the motive for action.
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Mansell
Louis Possner
Union Pacific
Department of Public Service
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Dominguez Street
Cherry Avenue
Market Stree
Possner
F. Critchley
North
Criehigy
Foghorn Change Delayed as Coast Guard Extends Reprieve
A Coast Guard spokesman said the big foghorn change will take longer, with another month likely. The article recalls the 1959 dismantling of the Bee-Oh horns and the public’s sentimental reaction to the deep-voiced diaphones along Long Beach and surrounding piers.
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William H. Patterson
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Pt. Vicente
Palos Verdes Peninsula
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Long Beach
Bias charged in L B housing probe raises questions
The Long Beach case involving the Fair Housing Foundation cites alleged illegal discrimination after test cases showed landlords denying black applicants. Justice Department aides defend FBI involvement as routine while critics argue signs of reduced enforcement and a shift in federal housing policy amid political rhetoric.
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