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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1969

Page

6

Graham Faces Obscenity Debate and Church Activism

The interview highlights Graham arguing against church reparations for Blacks, urging balance between evangelism and social action. He stresses youth responsiveness to authentic preaching, rejects Hawking style theatrics, and warns against church rigidity. He notes Vatican changes, Vietnam stance, and views on nuclear risks as he schedules a Southern California crusade with free, reserved seating.

Ian Onother Graham Eid Vietnam Crusade California Los Angeles

Port Chief Urges Pollution Report On Harbor

Vice president of the Los Angeles Board of Harbor Commissioners, Frank G. Sullivan, urged a staff report on harbor water pollution. Commissioner John Royal joined him in requesting the report for the next meeting, citing state charges of a go slow policy and noting the department spends about 200000 annually on antipollution efforts.

Los Angeles Board of Harbor Commissioners Harbor Department Frank GC. Sullivan John Royal TMS Harbor Board Sullvan Sullivan State Board The Informa Los Angeles

Rites for Retired Long Beach Captain Thornberry Slated

Captain William M. Thornberry 80 longtime Long Beach Police officer dies at home in Cloverdale California. He joined the force in 1930 and retired in 1961. Survived by wife Winsted a son William Jr both of Cloverdale a daughter Janet Thornberry of San Francisco and brother John of Los Angeles. Masonic rites set for 2 p.m. at Pred Young and Co Mortuary.

Cloverdale Cali Long Beach William M. Thornberry Choverdale Thornberry Winested William Jr Hoth Janet Thornter San Francisco John Los Angeles Young and Co

Ambulance Firms Seek Rate Increases to Avoid Losses

Three local ambulance firms Bowers Disday and Morfell told the Bureau of Franchises they expect losses over 100000 next year unless rates rise from 25 to 30 for base ambulance calls and from 10 to 15 for body deliveries to a mortuary. They do not seek higher per mile charges. Attorney Warren H Seckert said driver pay must rise to keep qualified staff.

Bureau of Bowers, Disday and Morfell Ambulance Companies Bureau Inc

Owners oppose enclosed stairways at Vila Riviera apartments

Owners of the Vila Riviera Apartments urged the Board to avoid enclosing stairways in the 16 story building citing strong steel and concrete structure, full fire escapes, and 24 hour staff. They would meet other fire safety requirements including doors for main stairs as board members consider the proposal and schedule a hearing for November 24.

Vila Rigiera Try Clifford A. Robinett Robinett Fire Department Palmer W. Power Power Ron Dearden Association Villa Riviera W. C. Groshong

Reverend F C Belliss Dies After Fifteen Years At St Luke's

Rev. F C Belliss rector of St Luke's Episcopal Church for fifteen years dies at age 6 after treatment at Memorial Hospital Long Beach. He had been dean of the Long Beach Convocation since 1967 appointed by Bishop Francis Eric Bloy. Funeral at St Luke's Church with Bishop Bloy officiating. Wife Vaughan survives along with two SARS. Memorial fund established in his name at St Luke's.

Vietnam Cardinal Spelman F.C. Benson Belliss St. Luke’s Belliss Long Beach Francis Eric Bloy Bloy Los Angeles Episcopal Diocese St. Luke's Church Vaughan Fis St. Luke's

Good Buys In Business Machinery Classified Ads

Classified ad note urges readers to check daily listings for good buys in business machinery to fill needs and boost purchases. It emphasizes daily updates and value in the classified section for equipment and supplies.

Hosmer Sees Atom Carriers Key to Prevent Future Vietnams

Rep. Craig Hosmer of Long Beach argues in Navy Magazine that nuclear powered aircraft carriers are mobile air bases vital to deter future Vietnams as U S loses overseas bases. He cites Quemoy Matsu and Lebanon crises, notes carriers’ speed and unlimited range reduce refueling needs and free space for aircraft fuel and munitions.

Hosmer Craig Hosmer U.S Quemoy- Matsu Lebanon

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