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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1970

Page

7

Harvey Rites to Be Held for Local Police Vet

Services for Royce B. Harvey, longtime Long Beach Police Department sergeant and forgery chief, will be held Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. in Display Family Chapel. The 56 year old native of Long Beach died Saturday after a heart attack. He is survived by his wife Jo, son Gerry, daughter Diana Imbhoof, brother Loren, and sister Ruth Lane. Reverend Dr. George O. Peek and Berks Lodge will officiate.

Royce B. Harvey Long Beach Police Department Harvey Long Beach Poly Meigh Long Beach State Berks Lodge Gerry Diana Imbhoof Loren Ruth Lane George O. Peek Solmolboy Vwwiks Ladge

Crash Kills L B Man and Three Others Near Wickenburg

A Long Beach truck driver Thomas Fulbright 25 and three others died in a fiery collision Monday on US 60 near Wickenburg Arizona. Debbie Demaree 16 Dallas survived in critical condition. Karen Demaree 14 also Dallas a passenger in the Fulbright truck. Clarence Elroy Potts and Marie Leahy Potts 70 Desert Hot Springs died. DF Trucking Co. driver Fulbright was cited as the truck operator.

Long Beach Wickenburg Ariz Thomas Fulbright Sherman Place Apt Karen Demarec Dallas Tex Clarence Elroy Potts Marie Leahy Potts Desert Not Springs Arizona Highway Patrol Fulbight Potts Debbie Demaree Mariedge County Hospital Demarce Fulbright Circle City Bridge J DF Trucking Co Gardens

Paramedicfiremen Lead First National Certification Boost

A group of 11 Los Angeles County and six Los Angeles City firemen become the nation’s first paramedics allowed to administer drugs, shock, and life saving measures to heart attack victims. Training occurred at Los Angeles County Harbor General Hospital Torrance. Firemen in Rescue Squads 3 59 and 59 1 were certified, expanding emergency medical services.

Los Angeles County Los Angeles City Carson R. Cable Robert P. Ramstead

City Library reports 65 percent rise in film audiences

Long Beach Public Library reports a 65 percent increase in film audiences for the fiscal year ending 1970 with Main Library films drawing 902,613 viewers versus 879,000 prior. Total book collection reached 533,627. El Dorado Branch opens Sept. 23 with 18,990 books.

City Library el Dorado Long Beach

Orientation Emphasizes Union At CSU Long Beach

New students at California State College, Long Beach, face orientation September 10 and 11 highlighting union themes. The College Union building expansion and Tale project reshape campus life with LU serving as hospitality center and HQ for student groups. Dr Stephen Horn welcomes freshmen as tours, counseling, class planning, and meetings unfold along with entertainment from Spanish guitarists to WC Fields films. Tickets for orientation are on sale through the Associated Students business office with Friday deadline.

California State College Long Beach College Union Midcampus Stephen Horn WC. Fields Associated Students Business Office

Navy Carrier May Get Reprieve For Port Memorial Plan

USS Valley Forge may be saved from scrapping as Ports O Call San Pedro developers and Navy Boosters Society seek to dock it at Berth 83 as a Navy memorial and tourist attraction. The plan envisions a museum, Hall of Fame, and civil defense use with a $1 million financial commitment, supported shore facilities, and ongoing fundraising.

Valley Forge Ports O’ Call Restaurant Corp San Pedro Navy Boosters Society Inc W. A. Nott Specialty Restaurants Corp Hie NAVY Boosters Society Ment Port of Angeles Harbor Commission

Police Will Auction 135 Bicycles

The Long Beach Police Department will hold a special auction of unclaimed bicycles beginning at 9 am Saturday in the city warehouse at 14 W Fifth St. Sgt Edward Christensen, police property clerk, said 135 bicycles including 75 Sting Rays 3 racer bikes and 30 regulation bikes will go to the highest bidders. A television set radio and household items valued at 249 dollars were stolen from Ralph I Young’s home on Mys tle Ave according to police.

Long Beach Fifth St Edward €. Christensen Ralph I. Young Mystle Ave

Youth Held in Bar Robbery and Stabbing

In North Long Beach early Monday a youth, 17 or younger, stabbed a patron at Toreh Club Tavern after being refused service and ordered the barmaid to undress. The suspect fled with receipts. Joshua Owens was wounded but treated and released. Police later detained Lawrence D. Jointer nearby for armed robbery and related charges.

Allyearld Compton Long Beach Lawrence D. Jointer Magnolia St Long Beach Blvd Toreh Club Betty L. Taylor

Store Owner Fires at Robber After Knife Point Heist

Thomas L. Perkins, owner of Perkins Liquor Store at 210 W Anaheim, told police he fired a few shots at a fleeing robber at 1:56 a.m. after the man used a knife to threaten him and steal about $10 from the cash register. all shots missed.

Thomas L. Perkins Perkins Anaheim &I

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