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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1970

Page

6

How to Choose a Home Part 1

A long excerpt discusses nursing homes facing inadequate policing and funding. It cites abuse and neglect at various facilities, inspector Kemis’s limited powers, and calls for coordinated oversight. Stakeholders warn of licensing, Medicare and Medi Cal payment pressures, and industry struggles amid aging populations.

Lee Wall California Public Health Department Bureau of Health Facilities Licensing and Certification David A. Pryor D-Ark Pryor California Bureau of Hospital Licensing Department of Public Health State Department of Welfare Medi-Cal Richard M. Garvin Robert E. Burger America

Students urge help in Paramount tax election drive

About 800 junior high students asked Paramount Unified School District trustees for permission to promote the Jones tax override and bond issue. Ninth grader Dave Rol led the petition and proposed a special assembly, a parade, and a visit to the Chamber of Commerce to back the financing plan. The district did not act on participating. The Paramount district covers Long Beach, Lakewood, Bellflower, South Gate, and Paramount.

Paramount Unified School District Dave Rol Roth Stu Dents Paramount Boulevard Chamber of Cammeee Baare Raymond Biel Paramount Gectans of Long Beach Bakewood Bellflower South Gate Holydale Pareninunt

Program to Aid Alcoholics Begins

A South Coast alcoholic rehabilitation program starts today at the Harbor District Health Center in San Pedro with an educational forum at 7 30 p m Dr Richard Dear Los Angeles County Health Department officer says the first of a four part series will feature Mrs Nina Bellard on family and social problems in alcoholism Local hospitals will provide detox services and nearby halfway houses in Long Beach and Los Angeles will participate Official intake begins in June at the San Pedro health center

South Coast Harbor District Health Center W. Eighth St San Pedro Long Beach Los Angeles Los Angeles County Health Department Pine Ave Pacific Coast Highway San Pedro Health Center

Wiseman Services Planned for Ada Wise man Long Beach patron

Ada Wiseman, 98, Long Beach music patron, poet, singer and choral director, died Friday after moving from Beaver County to Long Beach in 1903. Services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Paterson and Snively Chapel. She was called the dean of music in Long Beach by Henri Seamon, founder of the Long Beach Civic Light Opera. She served as president of the Musical Arts Club and later choral director at First Presbyterian Church. She authored Call of the Woods and won George Washington Awards for poetry at Valley Forge in 1866. Survived by daughter Mrs. Margaret Taylor of Los Angeles. Bucket seats were stolen from a rear apartment parking area, police reported.

Paterson & Snively Chapel Ada Potter Wiseman Long Beach Wiseman Los Angeles Henri Seamon First Methodsc Church Musical Arts Club First Presbyterian Church George ‘Washington Valley Forge Long Keech

Unique Di-Gel relief replaces plain antacids

Gas and heartburn relief advertised for Di-Gel antacid with Simethicone to dissolve gas bubbles in the digestive tract. Claims faster relief from heartburn and gas, noting end product by Plough, Inc. and availability in tablet or liquid form.

Plough, Inc

Hunger Banquet Promotes Hunger Relief at Local College

The Long Beach Walk Against Hunger Committee sponsors a hunger banquet at California State College Long Beach cafeteria at 6:30 p.m. A film Hunger in America will be shown. On May 24 the movie will screen at Veterans Park Clubhouse. A dollar donation is requested per event. For more information call 424-9325.

Long Beath Walk Against Hunger Committee California Stile College Long Beath America Veterans Park Clubhouse

Surfside Seeks Traffic Enforcement Takeover

The Seal Beach City Council voted unanimously Monday night to assume traffic enforcement in Surfside Colony, a private community. City Atty. Karnes noted earlier May 4 that voting might be illegal without individual property owner notices, but Monday's hearing confirmed notices were delivered through Surfside Colony Ltd. board directors. Some Surfside residents objected, arguing the city should not enforce traffic laws in private roads inaccessible to the public.

Seal Beach Lie Surfside Colony James Rh. Karnes Jerdys Weir Surfside Colony Ltd

Nar-Anon aids families of addicts and their resolve

Parents describe release from fear as they accept their role while letting addicted relatives find their own path. Nar-Anon aims to help families change themselves for better home life. A new Long Beach chapter meets weekly at Belmont Methodist Church. Palos Verdes marked two years with seventy attendees. Sessions begin and end with the Serenity Prayer.

Wiliams Nar-Anon Long Beach Belmont Methodist Church Termiltin Ave Palos Verdes Nar‘Anon St. Francis of Assisi

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