Dispute Flares Up Over Poverty Program Funding
A West Long Beach poverty program debate culminated in a secret ballot approving $17,304 in nonfederal funding for the Hands-Help center. The total Thursday budgets reach $2,409,384 with $1,902,520 from federal sources, and proposals include Teen Posts and several community initiatives.
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Tincher
West Long Beach
Ronald Reagan
Elizabeth Moore
Mary Ellen Lee
West Side
North Long Beach
Congressional Action
Lepel Aid Foundation
Crime declines in Downey report with FBI comparison
Downey crime drops as city size and western state trends rise in the first half of 1967, according to FBI comparisons. The average percentage changes show murder up 25 percent, rape 15, robbery 27, assault 18, burglary 11, larceny 19, and auto theft 19.
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Downey
Cording
FBI
Sailor Abandoned After Berserk Attack at Sea
Navy reports MM 1C Roy A. Sattlewhite leaped from the USS Mullany ten miles off Long Beach after attacking 11 sailors with a knife. The incident, during a 32 ship 1st Fleet exercise named Operation Moon Festival, left minor injuries but no fatalities. All wounded sailors returned to duty after treatment at Long Beach Naval Hospital.
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Long Beach
Navy
Roy A. Sattlewhite
Mullany
Long Beach Naval Hospital
Workman Buried in Belmont Shore Rescue
Long Beach police reported Juan Mayorga a 39 year old Norwalk resident was partially buried up to his chest after a 10 foot ditch wall collapsed at First Street and Mira Mar Avenue Belmont Shore. He was in fair condition at Community Hospital awaiting abdominal surgery. Mayorga and co workers were on a Los Angeles County Flood Control District project when sand fill near a moved sewer line gave way prompting the cave in.
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Belmont Shore
Long Beach
Juan Mayorga
Horst Ave
Norwalk
Community Hospital
First Street
Mira Mar Avenue
Edwin A. Straub
Mayorga
Los Angeles County
Noah building ark in Buena Park backyard
Art McGuire, a 53 year old former marine fireman, is building a 42 foot coastal schooner named Jayme Lynne in his backyard at 7902 Adams Way. He calls himself a kitchen-table architect and has spent years and substantial money on the project. He hopes to launch before December, but getting the boat out may require removing fences and trees and possibly the kitchen.
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Art McGuire
Buena Park
Noah
Adams Way
McGuire
British Columbia
Mexico
Jayme Lynne
L B Woman Killed by Garage Door
Mrs. Isabelle D. Elmore a 76 year old Long Beach resident was killed when her car rolled forward as she left 1533 Heisman Ave. a heavy garage door dropped onto her police called it a special accident not a traffic fatality the sedan struck the door and broke its supports funeral services were pending at Mottell's Belmont Mortuary
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Isabelle D. Elmore
Long Beach
Elmore
Heisman Ave
Queen Mary shuttle buses to follow left-hand drive plan
Long Beach prepares two shuttle routes for the Queen Mary visitors using left curb pickups and unloading from the wrong side. The 54 passenger buses will run from Ocean Avenue to Sixth Street or Broadway, connecting to existing Rapid Transit District routes before looping back to the ship. The plan, still provisional, features one-way streets and tieless ferrying between downtown and Pier 1 at the Port of Long Beach.
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Queen Mary
Long Beach
Werang
England
William M. Farell
Long Beach Public Transportation Company
Queen Mary's
Pier 1
Port of
Farell
Ocean Avenue
Magnolia
Sixth Street
Fine Avenue
Pine
First Street
Harbor Area
Ocean Boulevard
Magnolia Avenue
Long Beach Boulevard
Third Street
Rapid Transit District
Pigeons and Health Hazard in 1960 Campaign Tactics
Continued from Page B-1, the report describes a plan to use grain soaked in a mild anesthetic to affect pigeons in a political campaign of 1960. The drug aimed to render the birds immobile, potentially influencing street-level sentiment or activity.
Long Beach Cab Driver Robbed of $25 and More
A robber used a threat to seize $25 from Edward T. Curry, a Long Beach Yellow Cab driver, after flagging him down on Pacific Coast Highway near Atlantic Avenue and forcing him into an alley. Other reports note thefts of a $300 tool set and rolled coins from different residents. Dr. Litwack proposed rooftop pigeon cages to trap and humanely destroy pigeons, seeking city and agency cooperation for a comprehensive control program.
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Long Beach
Edward T. Curry
Melvin Gallwas
Pacific Coast Highway
Atlantic Avenue
St. Mary's Hospital
Curry
East 17Th St
William Barger
John Carney
Long Beach Homing Pigeon Club
Health Department
Litwack
Dr. Litwack
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Office of Economic Opportunity
San Francisco
Ditec
L.B
Queen’s
By Jack C. Baldwin
Henry J. Brough
Olive Ave
Snld
Jack L. Boudreaux
Parade St. Apt. A
Police
Long Beach Blvd
The
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
State Fish and Game Commission
George M. Crozier
SPCA
Los Angeles
Ina
Veterans Lawn
Geneva
Westminster Memorial Park
Mortuary
Beach Blvd
Westminster
Jefferson
Stat Phale
Magnavox
Tocy
Big 282
Foe
Cart
Magnavox Home Entertainment Centers
Lakewood Center
Chairean Penney's
Butfuna
Graywood Avenue
Lakewood Boulevard
del Amo
South Bay
San Diego
Saclan Atrees
ASO
Inglewood
West
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Hawthorne
Magpaie
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