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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1974
Page
7
A new 8 acre site operated by the Long Beach Safety Council named Cycle Haven hosts helmeted riders and dirt tracks shaped like prozzels. The facility offers first aid and Saturday instruction, born from a 1971 survey showing strong demand for a recreational motorcycle area in the city.
A portrait of Margaret ta Filler Rockefeller known as Happy, wife of Nelson Rockefeller, contrasting her ebullient public image with a shy private life after a mastectomy. Friends depict her as deeply dependent on her husband, emotionally isolated, and overwhelmed by publicity. The piece traces her marriage, privacy efforts, and social life in New York and Pocantico Hills.
At Memorial Hospital in Long Beach the Junior League discussed rape as an ongoing issue in Los Angeles County. Lois Norling reported incomplete California statistics and emphasized reporting, medical care, and avoiding unsafe post attack practices while Barbara Levy urged an aggressive self defense stance using everyday objects as weapons and practical methods to escape an attacker.
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