Learning System Aims to Boost Compton Students
A project called Project Read, tested in six grade classes at four Compton schools including Lincoln Elementary, is described as a cure all system guiding students through programmed texts from simple to complex with overt responses. Officials say the method, run by Behavioral Research Laboratories of Palo Alto, lets each pupil advance at their own pace and may produce doctors, lawyers, and scientists from the district.
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Lincoln Elementary
Compton
Wes
Gore
Sullivan
Gruen Report To Be Shown At City Council Meeting
The Gruen Report a comprehensive downtown Long Beach development study will be presented to a joint City Council and Planning Commission meeting at 2 p m December 16 in the Harbor Department board room. City Manager John St Mansell said officials from the Long Beach Chamber of Commerce and Downtown Long Beach Associates will be invited to hear the report. The presentation is open to the public.
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John St. Mansell
Long Beach Chamber of Commerce
Long Beach Associates
Algo
Mansell
Council
Manning Commission
City Building Permits Issued for Hospitals and Apartments
The city issued permits for a 199 bed convalescent hospital and nursing home at 3747 Atlantic Ave built by M J Brocke fonds for Retirement Housing Foundation with architect Dwight Bennett. A 71 unit apartment at 823 Obispo Ave was approved for D A Gardina for Jerry Livoni, engineer Paul M Stone, Gruen Associates study involved. A Manning Commission briefing will present preliminary findings and recommendations at a special board room meeting for better visual displays.
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Atlantic Ave
City Building Department
M. J. Brocké Fons
Retirement Housing Foundation
Dwight E. Bennett
Obispo Ave
D. A. Gardina
Jerry Livoni
Paul M. Stone
Long Beach groups seek safety fireworks permits if ban ends
Forty four Long Beach area clubs and organizations have applied for permits to sell safe and sane fireworks should the council lift the current ban. Applications include Belmont Shore Lions Club Long Beach Junior Chamber of Commerce and numerous Little Leagues and service groups. Six groups withdrew their applications including Lakewood Village Little League Kiwanis East Long Beach and Job's Daughters.
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Long Beach Area
Long Beach
Disabled American Veterans
Fleet Reserve Assn
International Order of Rainbow
Edena Assembly
Long Beach Assembly
Long Beach Tittle League Assn
National Scholarship League of
Boy Scout
Knights of Columns
Scton Council
Boy Scouts
Civil Air Patrol
Long Beach Group
California
Long Beach League
John Tracy
Lakewood Village Little League
Kiwanis Club of
East Long Beach
Job's Daughters
Long Beach Bethel
National Cystic Fibrosis Research Foundation
Long Head
North Long Beach
Indictments Name Ten In Orange County Narcotics Ring
Ten people including a young housewife were indicted today by the Orange County Grand Jury in Santa Ana on narcotics and dangerous drugs charges. The case centers on a Huntington Beach residence at 9361 Tahiti Circle as a narcotics cache, with arrests by Huntington Beach police Long Beach police and the Los Angeles County sheriff. Accused include Elden Lon Hocker and wife Carol of Tahiti Circle, Tommie Mike Thomas of Campo Walk Long Beach, John Allen Thomas of the same address, Michael Robert Gray of Santa Ana, Philip Baker Horisa of Ballflower, Victor Steven Symonpif of Rosmoor, John Peter Dallas of Big Bear Lake, Greg Borches Cantrell of Downey Avenue Long Beach, and Steven Frank Hamblin of Bellflower. Arraignment set for Friday in Santa Ana Superior Court.
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Orange County Grand Jury
Santa Ana
Om Ferony
Hunington Beacly
Longeach
Downey Police
Los Ange
Les County
Sheriff's Office
Tahiti Circle
Huntington Beach
Elerd Lon Hocker
Rand
Carol
Tommie Mike Thomas
Campo Walk
Long Beach
John Allen Thomas
Ae Michael Robert Gray
Woolland Ave
Philip Baker Horisa
Park Ave
Ballflower
Victor Steven Syimonpif
Harrisburg Road
Rosstoor
John Peter Dallas
Big Bear Lakey
Greg Borchess Cantrell
Downey Ave
Steven Frank Hambiln
Prichard
Bellflower
Santa Ana Superior
Orange County
Cecil M. Hicks
Long Beach Clinic Sets Open Ceremony at Pine Avenue
The Long Beach clinic opens at its third location in six months with a 2:30 p.m. ceremony on Wednesday at 1043 Pine Ave. Mayor Edwin Wale will cut the ribbon. Administrator Ron Lofstrom confirms the event, with Independent Press Telegram editor Bill Broom as master of ceremonies.
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Long Beach Ree Clinic
Furtier
Pine Ave
Edwin Wale
Ron Lofstrom
Lofstrom
Independent, Press-Telegram
Bill Broom
Spade Cooley Died After Question Of Returning To Stage
Former western music star Spade Cooley died of a heart attack hours after a 72 hour leave in Oakland where he had received a standing ovation for a fiddle performance at a peace officers benefit. He had long doubted whether a modern audience would respond to him and had previously said he would not seek a comeback.
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Spade Cooley
Conley
Independent, Press-Telegram
Vacaville
State Prison Medical Center
Iis
Cooley
Oakland
Peace Officers
Tom McDonald
Bobble ‘Bennett
Legacy of Music Left by Cooley
Spade Cooley’s estate awaits settlement with his three children as his business manager notes a rich legacy of manuscripts recordings and more than 100 hours of tapes from his television show. Mrs Bennett says master tapes recordings exist and may be reused while detailing Cooley’s death after a Oakland performance and his 196% hold on his holdings during his murder trial years ago.
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Spade Cooley
Busi
Oakland
Bennett
Cooley
Fixopent Denture Adhesive Revolutionizes Wearing
A new home denture adhesive called Fixopent claims to secure dentures with an elastic membrane that absorbs bite shock and reduces loosening. It promises stronger biting, easier eating, and better speech, with daily use and a panel-sided dispenser. Marketed alongside Fixodent, the ad emphasizes ease and health with regular dentist visits.
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Guima
Hosmer to Undergo Eye Operation in Bethesda
Rep Craig Hosmer of Long Beach will enter Bethesda Naval Hospital Maryland on Friday for removal of a cataract from his left eye. He is expected to stay about a week in hospital and about five weeks at home to recuperate before returning to work. Hosmer also represents Steward Hill Seal Beach Huntington Beach Los Alamitos Surfside Sunset Beach and parts of Lake and Bellflower.
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Craig Hosmer
Long Beach
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Hosmer
Steward Hill
Seal Beach
Huntington, Beach
Los Alamitos
Surfside
Sunset Beach
Lake and Bellflower
Di Gel relief for acid indigestion and gas
A historic ad describes Di Gel as superior to plain antacids by neutralizing excess acid and breaking up gas bubbles in the digestive system. It claims the gel traps air and relieves heartburn, noting the medicine takes the acid and gas out of indigestion.
City Seeks Tax Rebates From Long Beach
City Auditor Flournoy and City Assessor Murray Courson report a $521,610 tax reimbursement claim tied to homeowners exemptions totaling $35,732,818 in secured Long Beach property and $33,650 in unsecured property. Supplemental reports will be filed before March as more cases await county review.
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Long Beach
Houston
Flownoy
Murray T. Courson
Flournoy
Courson
Radio and camera stolen from Riverside man’s parked car
Burglars forced the door of Gordon Mote’s car near Kettering Elementary School in Riverside on Monday and fled with a radio and camera valued at 155 dollars, police said.
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Gordon Mote
Riverside
Kettering
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