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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1969

Page

6

Fourth Graders Screened for Heart Defects in Long Beach

Long Beach Unified School District screened 6000 fourth graders using the Phono-CardiaScan device to detect heart defects. The program, funded by the Long Beach Heart Association at 13000, aims for 70 to 90 percent accuracy and will refer suspicious cases to pediatric cardiologists for further evaluation.

Long Beach Unified Sim Long Beach Heart Association Sylmar Williams Association Comunity Services Committee Long Beach Harry W. Orme Gregorio Karenelson Mark

Postmaster Seleer Services Set for Wednesday in Los Angeles

Funeral services are planned for Wednesday at 1 pm in the Memorial Park Chapel Los Angeles for avid Postmaster Seleer a longtime Long Beach postmaster who died Monday. Survived by his wife Rosalyn daughter Ann Seleor and brother Roy with two grandchildren. Malinow Silverman Mortuary of Los Angeles handling arrangements.

Uillige Memorial Park Chapel Los Angeles Avid Seleer Long Beach Seleer Rosalyn Sant Wiliam J Goverly Isfs Ann Seleor Levy Mead Roy Malinow & Silverman Mattuary Federal Post Mr. Seleor

Ambulance rate hearing continued. firms urged to supply data

A Bureau of Franchises hearing on rate increase applications by three ambulance firms was continued as officials sought more financial data. The review questioned allied businesses and rising costs tied to more ambulances, while Medi-Van faced local permit scrutiny. The bureau also aimed to intervene in Democratic politics.

Bureau of Franchises Untis Possner Bureau State Public Utilities Commission Long Beach Medi-Van Co PUC

I P T Man Slain After 12 Years At Long Beach City Hall

The I P T man known as George Weeks was slain in 1966 after 12 years covering Long Beach City Hall. Weeks worked for The Press Telegram since 1946 after a Chicago career with Daily Tribune Daily News and Chicago Heights Star where he reported crime in the 1920s.

Long Beach George Weeks The Press-Telegram Chicago Weeks Daily Tribune Daily News Chicago Heights Star

Di-Gel Beats Antacids for Gas and Acid Pain

A Di-Gel medical claim outlines a patented limethicone formulation that relieves pressure from gas bubbles in the digestive system. It neutralizes acid, breaks up bubbles, and soothes heartburn, urging users to demand Di-Gel in tablet or liquid form from Plough Inc.

Plough. Inc

Denture Membrane Aids Comfort and Speech

An artificial membrane binds dentures to gums improving stability and comfort. It cushions bites, reduces bruising, aids chewing, and helps speech. One application may last through the day, resisting heat from coffee. available at drug counters.

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Howell to command Tenth Fleet flagship Oklahoma City

Capt. Jay S. Howell, after two assignments in Long Beach, becomes commanding officer of the Tenth Fleet flagship Oklahoma City in Yokosuka Japan. He relieves Capt. Wayne Sirface and reports to Vice Adm. William F Byringle aboard the missile cruiser. Howell previously skippered the Long Beach based Frontier and served as chief of staff to Rear Adm. Norman C. Gillette Jr., commander of the Anti-Submarine Warfare Group 3.

Yokosuka Japan Jay S. Howell Long Beach Tth Oklahoma City Wayne Sirface Wiliam F. Byringle Howell

Los Alamitos Council Rejects Steam Plant Plan

After a tense hour long discussion the Los Alamitos City Council voted 3 to 2 against taking a stand or acting on the proposed 4 million dollar Southern California Edison steam plant at Huntington Beach. Council members cited potential smog concerns while Edison officials argue new tech will reduce smog. No representatives for Edison or the Orange County Air Pollution Control Board attended the meeting.

Los Alamitos Southern California Edison Huntington Beach Southern California Edison Co Orange County Air Pollution Control Board Edison

Route directions through desert to Victorville landmark

The text describes a northern route through desert sweeps and rock formations, noting the junction with Lucerne Valley Apple Valley Road. It mentions passing Mojave River, a town signal in Victorville, an overpass, and continuing onto the main street. The passage focuses on navigation rather than events or people.

Joshua Tree National Monument Los Angeles San Bernardino San Gorgonia Pass Twentynine Palms Morongo Valley Yucca Valley Hidden Valley Joshua Tree Lucerne Valley Apple Valley Victorville Mojave River San Gabriel Mountains Los Angeles Basin Littlerock Antelope Freeway Golden State San Diego Freeway

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