Snap-on Jets Boost C119 Demonstration at Long Beach
An updated Fairchild C119 cargo plane equipped with two snap-on jet pods made its maiden flight at Long Beach Airport as the STOLmaster prototype from Steward-Davis. Aircraft International plans a South and Central American tour to showcase its high altitude field capability and low price, targeting rugged terrain freight needs.
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Long Beach
Steward-Davis, Inc
Cherry Ave
Aircraft International of
Santa Monica
Wayne Shelley
Aircraft International
South
Central America
L B Hero Wins Honor in Death For Millikan Grad Cpl McMahon
Army Cpl John T McMahon of Long Beach posthumously receives the Silver Star for heroism during a June 8 ambush in Vietnam. He exposed himself to fire to save teammates, covered evacuations, and enabled his platoon to overrun the enemy near Duc Pho. A 1966 Millikan High School graduate, he died four months after the action. his parents Mr and Mrs Eugene J McMahon receive the citation and the medal.
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Army
John T. ‘McMahon
Long Beach
Vietnam
101St Airborn Division
Duc Pho
Cpl. McMahon
Eugene, J. McMahon
Marwick Ave
Millikan High School
6000 in LB for Church Convention
About 6000 delegates from California, New Mexico and Arizona will attend the Western Division Conference of the Radio Church of God in Long Beach. Meetings at Long Beach Arena include prayer sessions and talks by Herbert W. Armstrong, president of Ambassador College, with sessions at 7 30 tonight 10 a m and 3 20 p m Saturday and the week long event starting Thursday.
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California
New Mexico
Arizona
Radio Church of God
Long Beach Arena
Herbert W. Amstrong
Ambassador College
Burglary at Long Beach Home on Lime Avenue
Police report a burglar climbed through a bathroom window at 1342 Lime Ave Long Beach and stole a stereo outfit valued at more than 300 dollars. The incident was disclosed by Long Beach police on Thursday.
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Arthur C. Reese
Lime Ave
Long Beach
Long Beach urged to boost minority hiring and open housing program
The Truman Relations Committee urged Long Beach to recruit minorities for better jobs such as firemen and police patrolmen and study a three point open housing program. It cited a 1966 survey showing low minority representation in higher category city posts and requested a feasibility report soon.
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Long Beach
Truman Relations Committee
John Hanna
Subcommittee On Housing and Employment
Hanna
B.w.o'neil
Horace Rains
O'Neil
Hail Human Relations Course Aids Long Beach Officers
Long Beach Police Department's human relations orientation for new personnel has been praised as highly successful by the city Human Relations Committee. Dr Horace Rains said his brief lectures reduced hostility, fostered cogent questions, and shifted view toward minority citizens.
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Long Beach
Horace Rains
Dr. Rains
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Sertoma
Service To Mankind
Long Beach Police Department
L.B. Safety
First Street
Long Beach Boulevard
Marvin C. Johnston
Karen Bomurian
Bob Krohnfeldt
Sertoma Club
Ron Shane
Kent Henderson
L.B. Hero
Cpl, McMahon
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Belmont
Yoo
Herculon
Dupont
ABC
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Orange Ave
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E. Esther ST
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