Cerritos School Contract Approved for New Elementary
The ABC Unified School District board awarded a 928,487 contract to Central Contracting Co. for Cecil B. Stowers Elementary in Cerritos. State Allocations Board approval pending. bid was 50,000 below the set aside. The project includes 22 classrooms, three kindergartens, two handicapped classrooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil B. Stowers
Cerritos
Herbert Wellman
Carmenita Avenue
116Th Street
Artesia Boulevard
City of
Chromosome test for slaying suspect approved by judge
A Long Beach Superior Court judge approved an XYY chromosome test for murder suspect William B. Thomason. Results will inform only the penalty phase, not diminished capacity, with Thomason and co defendant Orbry Williams charged in the killing of Gary Jonasson after a bar closing on Cherry Avenue last August along with five robbery counts.
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Superior Court
George Stratton
Long Beach
William B. Thomason
Los Angeles
Frank Weber
Gas Explosion Burns L. B. Man in County Near Compton
A gas explosion Monday night near Compton injured a 23 year old man identified as Ralph Lachuga of 4519 San Luis St. He suffered third degree burns to the face and arm while attempting to switch on a light in his apartment garage. Firemen spent 30 minutes fighting the flames that destroyed about half the garage. Officials attributed the blast to a gas leak from a main in the adjoining alley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Compton
Kaiser Hospital
Bellflower
Ralph Lachuga
San Luis St
Buse
Bids Sought for Artesia LB Freeway Interchange
SACRAMENTO The state Department of Public Works advertised for bids on a 12 million dollar interchange joining the Long Beach and Artesia Freeways. The project will widen the Long Beach Freeway to add one or two lanes between Long Beach Boulevard and Llondra Boulevard, as needed for proper traffic flow.
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Sacramento
State Department of Public Works
Long Beach
Artesia
Long Beach Boulevard
Llondra Boulevard
Gardens Chooses L B Man to Be Manager
Jack A. Simpson, 26, named city administrator of Hawaiian Gardens in a special Cerritos meeting. He replaces Noyes Alexander, who resigned to enter private business after 414 years as city manager. Simpson will start April 2 at 1100 dollars monthly. He is a California State College Long Beach graduate and previously served as administrative interne in Paramount and Artesia and as assistant city manager of Artesia before taking the Cerritos post late last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack A. Simpson
Cerritos
Simpson
Covina Ave
Long Beach
Noyes Alexander
Hawaiian Gardens
Alexander
California State College
Paramount
Artesia
University of Minnesota
Macalester College
Humphrey
Thomas Wolfe
Bills
Hallie L
Lewistown
Montana
Minnesota
E. Sanford
Hattie L
Scottsdale
Caryl B. Bills
Seattle
Modell
Memorial Hospital Fund
Ski gear sale prompt in classified ad
An appeal to buyers to sell unused skiing equipment using a fast-acting classified ad service. The notice offers a phone number HE 2-5959 for quick listing and encourages readers to place ads immediately.
Humphrey Praises Irish Heritage at Beverly Hilton
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey addressed 900 Friendly Sons of St. Patrick at the Beverly Hilton praising Irish Americans. He cited Irish Congressional Medal of Honor recipients and said Ireland helped shape American history, calling America a land of opportunity where many strive to become themselves and aid others to do so.
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Hubert H. Humphrey
Friendly Sons of St. Patrick
Beverly Hilton
Humphrey
Ireland
Admiral Rosenberg Hoists Flag On Long Beach Ship Denver
Rear Adm. Edwin M. Rosenberg, Amphibious Group 3 commander, hoisted his colors today on Long Beach’s new amphibious transport dock Denver at Pier E. He'll stay through Thursday on a working visit. he previously led Navy actions including the Pueblo release in 1968 and commanded USS Canberra in 1966–67. A luncheon and buffet honor Rosenberg with Squadron 7 officials and ship commanders scheduled.
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Long Beach
Pacific Amphibious Forces
Edwin M. Rosenberg
Amphibious Group 3
Coronado
Amphibious Transport Dock
Denver
Pier E
Canberra
North Vietnm
Boykin R. Dodson
Squadron 7
Adm. Rosenberg
Gie
Rites Pending for Coed Memorial Services
Memorial services are pending for Laurie Louise Kinley 23 daughter of Mr and Mrs William Kinley of 41 Cedar Ave Long Beach. The obituary notes her as a coed with ace pending status.
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Laurie Louise Kinley
William Kineley
Cedar A Ave
Long Beach
L B State Dean Named to Scholarship Board
The dean of the school of applied arts and sciences at California State College Long Beach was named by Gov Ronald Reagan to the state scholarship and loan commission. Three Southland residents were also named to state boards in non salaried four year posts awaiting Senate confirmation. Thomas Dean and Cecil J Slaback plus Richard L Huston and Thomas C Rogers were named to various boards and posts with ties to Orange County and Long Beach. A separate report notes Kinley missing after a catamaran voyage in San Francisco Bay. Her background includes Scripps College and UC Berkeley.
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School of Applied Arts and Sciences
California State College
Long Beach
Ronald Reagan
State Scholarship and Loan Commission
Southland
Senate
Thomas Dean
Long Beach State College
Cecil J. Slaback
Santa Ana
Richard L. Huston
Huntington Beach
Thomas C. Rogers
Newport Beach
32Nd District Agricultural Association
Orange County
Miss Kinley
San Francisco Bay
Wilson
Scripps College
Claremont
University of California
Hand X rays reveal diseases elsewhere in body
Dr. Lionel D. Ginsburg, radiology chief at Los Altos Hospital, told the California Medical Association meeting that hand X rays can reveal lung cancer thyroid disease cirrhosis and other disorders. He urged doctors to read hand films closely even when ordered for fractures and cited a skull film misread leading to a cancer discovery.
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Long Beach
Lionel D. Ginsburg
Los Altos Hospital
California Medical Association
Los Angeles
Ambassador Hotel
Ginsburg
J. Walter Wilson
Wilson
Lion
Long Beach Veterans Administration Hospital
American Medical Association
Archives of Dermatology
Aks
Stay With Peace Says the General at Southern California meeting
Lt. Gen. Archie J. Old Jr. urged peace worldwide and in Southern California at the Souther California Police Community Relation Officers Association session in Downey. About 200 association members attended, led by Howard Ea of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Office. Old noted 34 years of service and 20,000 hours of flying time, saying peace is USAF’s profession and the answer to any problem. The next meeting is set for San Diego April 10-11.
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California
Archie J. Old Jr
U.S. Air Force
Souther California Police Community Relation Officers Association
Downey
Howard Ea
Los Angeles County
Old
Air Force
USAF
Diego
Obituaries from Artesia area funeral notices list multiple services
A long chain of death notices from Mottell's Mortuary and local chapels lists numerous individuals by last and sometimes first names with ages and surviving relatives. Services are scheduled at Mortuary Chapels in Long Beach Artesia and surrounding areas, with graveside and rosary observances and occasional memorial fund suggestions.
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Davis
Annie M
Wise St
Long Beach
Harris
Willie P
Harris Colonial Mortuary
William
B. W. Coon Funeral Home
Dan
Frank Johnt
Centralia
Lakewood
Teresa Dunn
Clinton
Kenneth
Liam
James
St. Pancratius Church
John A. Mies
Paramount Mortuary
Eagleton
John A
Forest Lawn
Cypress
Ethan
Myrtle
Mortell's
3Rd & Alamitos
Foster
Lottie M
Mortell
Fulton
Amelia E
Wilton St
Disday Family Funeral Directors
Sunflower
Seal Beach
Toni
Teri
Lori
Kevin
Margaret Yorrance
Rosary ‘Tuesday March 18, 8:30 P.m. Daly & Barlel Mortuary
W. Lincoln
Anaheim
St. Hedwig Church
Los Alomitos
Holy
Sepulchre
Gamerel
Janes
Seat Beach
Yoni
Teri Anddlori
Ruby Calhoun
Iowa
Bessie Buckels
Patricia Hurst
Iris Gilberg
Janice Smith
Kennneth
Garry
Pus
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Edwin Wade
Linda Laughinghouse
Camp Fire Girls
Carson and Studebaker Road
Ronald Dunn
Joan Finn
Central Contracting Co
Costa Mesa
ABC Unified School District Board
L.B
Artesia, L.B
Jack A, Simpson
Blarney
of Freedom and Democracy
Arumphrey
America
Thomas Reddin
J. Edgar Hoover
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Navy
USS
Pueblo
San Diego
Commodore Dodson
Adm
Rosenberg
L.B. State
Lewis E. Denny
W. Willow St
L Wm
Rolling Hills
Mason, Kinley, Bergmann and Waestman
Harold R. Tenor
Elm Ave
Apt
Ben Zinser
Baxter
Joseph
Mottell
Benzer
George F
Edward
Alhambra
Royal Masonic Lodge No
Newell
Bergman
Raymond
E. Carson
Florence Bergman
John A. Dean E
Richard A. Bergman
Spangberg Mortary Chapel
Caramello
John E
Shawnee Lané
San Jose
John B. Caramello
John W. Sweetman
Indio
All Souls Cemetery
Dilday Family Funeral
Cloo
Frances
Courtney — Austell
Mattell
Alamitos
de Viney
Ethel J
Mariquita
Nieees
Agnes Jorgenson
San Francisco
Mildred Weeks
Town
Maude Borland
Clifford Jorgenson
North Dakota
Earl Joreanson
Wisconsin
Albert Lee
Mottell's Mortuary
Goedhart
Rien
Roseton
Hill
Corona
Karel
Bakersfield
Holland
Artesia Mortuary
Chiapel
Salem
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