Firefighters join national anti sniping campaign in Long Beach
Long Beach firemen join a nationwide drive to reduce sniper threats to those fighting fires in troubled areas. Posters show a firefighter performing mouth to mouth resuscitation on a young victim. Campaign backed by the AFL-CIO group International Association of Fire Fighters. Foster and Kleiser donated billboard space locally. Posters were funded by Long Beach Firefighters Local 372 and Stait Photo.
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Long Beach
Foster and Kleiser
International Association of Fire Fighters
Afl-Cio
Foster and Kleiser Co
Underground Districts Urged for Two More Conversions
The Un Bureau of Franchises recommends creating two underground districts to place overhead lines underground. District 8 covers Claremont to Bayshore between Second Street and alley north of The Toledo. District 9 runs along Seventh Street Santiago Avenue Bellflower Boulevard Pacific Coast Highway from Ultima Ave to Bellflower Boulevard. Costs estimate District 8: 8000? District 9: 240000. Possner says funds come from utilities and are allocated by population to maximize wire elimination.
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UN Busreau
Claremont
Bayshore Avenues
Second Street
Toledo
Seventh Street
Santiago
Utiities Commission
Lanis Possner
Burea
Chicano Beauty Contest to Raise Scholarship Fund
Twelve Mexican American beauties compete for Miss Unity of the Californiavacilion in Mexico Salure day at 9 pan. of the Lalay atta. Pro Unidad sponsors this pageant to raise money for college scholarships for Mesivan American students. A $4 donation is requested. Pro-Unidad, founded by Manuel Mique da of Santa Ana and Pantoja of Huntington Beach, seeks to mobilize Mexican American organizations to send more youths to college. ESQUEDA, a banker, has long promoted scholarships for students.
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Califor Vacilion
Mexico
Pro
Pro-Unidad
Manuel Miqueda
Santa Ana
Juan
Pantoja
Huntington Beach
California
Esqueda
Air California Builds Fleet With Seventh Boeing 737
Air California, a Orange County intra state carrier, adds its seventh Boeing 737 twin jet to a fleet serving Northern and Southern California. The new jetliner precedes a second 7378 to augment capacity after the airline’s acquisition by Westgate- California Corp. San Mega. President Arnot Smith of Wesalifornia envisions starting service on a new San Diego to San Jose to Oakland route on Nov 1. Existing destinations include Daeneisco, San Jose, Oakland, Ontario, Orange County Airport and Palm Springs, with a Long Beach link proposed but not used due to flight frequency limits.
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Air California
Orange County
Westgate- California Corp
San Mega
Arnot Smith
Wesalifornia
San Diego
San Jose
Oakland
California
Daeneisco
Ontario
Palm Springs
Long Beach
Jose
Police Book Suspect in L B Death
A Myearold Log Beach man died in Com munity Flospital Sunday from a bullet wound re ceived during a struggle in his home early Saturday. Detectives booked Alex Penalber, 36, of Los Ange les, on suspicion of murder in the death of Marinus Dell Lish of 4128 Anaheim Road. Penalber had been ar rested later the shooting Saturday and booked on suspicion of assault with intent to commit murder. He was later released on a writ, but when Lish died Sunday afternoon, Penal ber surrendered at the Long Beach police station. He was accompanied by his attorney.
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Myearold
Di-Gel Antacid advertised as relief for gas and acid
An old style ad promotes Di Gel with Simethicone as the modern answer to indigestion. It claims rapid relief from gas and acid with fewer side effects, emphasizing a product sold by PAY LESS DRUG STORES in Lakewood Riverside Anaheim Canoga Park.
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Plough, Inc
Lakewood
Riverside
Anahhim
Canoga Park
Doctors Reveal Safe Hemorrhoid Relief Preparation H Claims
Doctors report that an exclusive formula reduces burning itch and swelling in hemorrhoidal tissue without affecting underlying veins. The preparation is suited for soothing irritated areas and easing bowel movements, advertised as non narcotic and non irritating, with Preparation H as the recommended product.
Vicksburg Daily Citizen Paper Surfaces As Civil War Relic
A wallpaper printed July 2 1863 edition taunts Union General Grant with plans to dine in Vicksburg before July 4, describing mule meals for locals and predicting Confederate triumph. A two day later note proclaims Union forces in control, marking it as a rare firsthand Civil War artifact kept by Louis Crado in Long Beach.
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Ulysses Rousk
Daily Citizen
Vicksburg
Miss
Louis J. Crado
Xtay
West Long Beach
Gran
Mississippi River
Aung Point
Union
Grant
Crado
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Bureau of Franchises
Possner
Maico
Hearing Aid Center
Broadway, L.B
L.B
Dixie
Ulysses
Italy
Hollywood
TalentScope Inter
Torrance
New
Maryland
Lunagugu
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