Pasadena Independent Topics (Newspaper) - April 30, 1969, Pasadena, California Action Line is your service solving your problems answers ling red tape and standing your rights To get action write ACTION LINE 525 E Colorado Blvd Pasadena Calif 91103 Q I more than my share of traffic tickets tlie last two years was put on a year's and then was slopped for seeding on Hie freeway This revoked my license year till next ruary I have gone several times to the Department of Motor Vehicles called several limes and written Sacramento twice for a license to go to work in order lo provide wife and children and stay off winch I would they would prefer What can 1 Rosemead A Slato docs not allow work revocation is down only for au extremely serious driving record The hearing obviously fell tho risk ol pulling you back behind the wheel and possibly billing someone Ihan Ihc cost of putting you on if But many workers who can't drive ride with impromptu or by ad- vance arrangement Q Are there any singles clubs in or near dena for young people 25 to Pasadena A haven't found any but leads may 1 Contact Irene Stout of Without San Gabriel Valley No 18 117 E Benwood SI Covina 91722 2 Contact Beatrice 357 S Roosevelt Avc Pasadena 91107 about The Hound Table 3 The Alumni meets In Los Angeles and is sending yon its weekly newsletter or 4 Contact S Rubles Ave Pasadena 91101 fur a copy of Single People's Directory Q I have been separated from my husband for several years and want a my income is quite limited Is it possible lo get one in this stale or another for less than If so where and how long would Ihc wailing period Mrs F W Pasadena A can get best Information from Hie Legal Reference Service of Pasadena Bur Association at 1C N Marengo Ave 11 your income is at the poverty level Legal AUI cnn help you as lime permits for just the tees or more based on California period is year from date of serving notice on your there are no delays and lie inter- locutory decree lias been handed down by that lime Tho is very low but yon might make il on nil nueontcstcd case here A specialist in Mexican di- says if your husband signs concession and you go to Juarez Chihuahua yon could get one effective in 48 it would cost more not even counting as would one in Nevada Q I took some Polaroid snapshots of my baby when she was three four and five days old and brought to tho drug store fur copies for my Thai was three months ago ami they're not liack have no negatives and pictures of the baby at thai age ate irreplaceable I've heard pictures not picked up are thrown away Is there anything you can Mrs La A They are thrown away It ed from Hie order and unidentified at Hie processing plant they are put In a subject tile say Derkey Film Processing Co of Beach which does ot film and Polaroid Copy Service In El to which suys your order sent Safeway Manager Lew says this is only about the third order lost among thousands in tho past couple of years thai he has sent live tracers but will now a chain call to over 200 Safeway Drug Centers and markets in Southern California lo see it your order went lo the wrong store Meanwhile though hi can't bring Imeli first days he says he'll vide you replacement film and flashbulbs and even lend yon a camera If you wish il V 11 won't have la ijn to Spain tlir bar soup Co K SI 10010 witt send on request Mrs Action Line IS A PAGE 1 i DAILY FEATURE at your newsstand or phone for home delivery PASADENA PASADENA CALIFORNIA WEDNESDAY APRIL photo COMMUNITY SERVICE SIGNALIZED From the left Brigadier Chris Thomas commanding officer of the Pasadena Salvation Army Corps presents to former Mayor Floyd O Gwinn the 1968 Salvation Army Community Service Award as William Clevenger chairman of the Salvation Army Advisory Board looks on The citation mentioned Gwinn's two terms as mayor of Pasadena and 12 years as of the Board of Cily Directors Gets Consolidated I Of Local Note LIBRARY PROGRAM of a documentary film in which various theories of the origin of the ruins on land's Salisbury Plains are dis cussed will be shown at p.m Thursday at the ty room of the Altadena Public Library The public is invited to attend without charge TEXTBOOKS ON DISPLAY Textbooks of Jo M field professor of education at Occidental College and ant to the California Reading Institute of Pasadena will be on display at the tute through May Dr field author of children's ing textbooks is to be featured speaker at the national ence of the International ing Association in Kansas City Wednesday through Saturday ILLINOIS PICNIC Southern Californians who formerly lived in Faxton 111 are invited to a reunion and j picnic at Alhambra City Park's Pergola No 1 from noon on Sunday Those attending are re minded to bring a basket ner Coffee will be furnished Approve j Fire Station Closure ii NEW ART GALLERY Formal dedication of Pasadena Cily College's new art gallery ot building will be held Wednesday at noon William and former Pasadenan will give the tion address Hanging works of art are from left Bob assistant professor of de- sign and Dennis Harper PCC art student Skating Rink New PCC Art Gallery Location Slated for Dedication On Docket JOHN Q COPELAND Pasadena City Director Floyd 0 Gwinn Monday re- the Pasadena Salvation Army's 8th annual s e r v i c e award for meritorious tion lo civic progress Gwinn in his acceptance speech at banquet meeting at the tel paid high tribute to the vation Army for ils dedication In its cause and expressed optimism about lie future of the community of Pasadena I iiin greatly Gwinn told the crowded nese Room audience of civic and Southland notables by the pessimistic attitude of many people They are speaking out in downgrading our city in the eyes of he country i Gwinn referred lo an article in a Los Angeles newspaper wilh claimed Pasadena was a tarnished city This claim he strongly denied In any Gwinn When you're on top it is difficult to maintain that tion And we will never get back on top by wringing our hands and magnifying our faults and weaknesses Too many are doing this here today Gwinn said that the ty recently suffered greatly in a local we are not alone in his All of the older cities in our country are going through the same phase But this is not the end of the line In conclusion of his ance speech Gwinn Start today to be positive think work positive give of yourself as you nerver have done before Count Bring back the proper image for Pasadena Oliver Q dean of Pasadena theatre entrepreneurs and stage and film actor of note since the barly days of na Playhouse served as master ol ceremonies He spoke on be- of city in paying tribute work of the Salvation Army here and throughout the country The Salvation Army Post commanders installed James Gilbert Pasadena attorney as of the Pasadena Corps advisory board Miles M Bedell vice Paul executive secretary and Hewes Belt treasurer By CHARLES Writer Junior College District Trustee Waller will appear today at 11 before the Pasadena Board of City Directors to advocate tion of tlie elections for cily directorships unified district school board seals and positions on tlie ior college board itself resolution which Monday night passed Junior College District Board gests that city charter be amended to wide elections on the same day as elections for the junior college board Junior college trustee elections as established in EL MONTE HISTORIANS The annual dinner ing of the El Monte Historical Society will be held at the nie Rae's W Garvey Blvd El Monte day A social hour opens at p.m and the buffet dinner will be served at 7 Reminiscing about El Monte schools will be B H Bergstrom retired super- intendent of El High School District and Russell a member of the board of education of El Monte the state elections code are held biennially on the Elementary School District in numbered vear Further information is available third Tuesday of April in each numbered The city charier now provides that general elections be held on the fourth Tuesday of April in every odd numbered year School tions according to the charter are held six weeks prior to first Tuesday in June It the city acts favorably on the Shatford tion in years Pasadenans could accomplish wilh one trip to Hie polls what year look three separate elections said he met wilh numerous questions from his constituents during ins recent successful election campaign on the costliness of holding three elections in nine days If approved by tlie city the proposed ment could save taxpayers much money Shatford said also said he originally proposed plan in November It was then brought before the Junior College District Board at its Nov 21 ing Pastor Praised For Aid in Assault Case The Rev Edward D Robinson has been com- mended for liis heroic effort iii breaking up an armed robbery in Pasadena in which the suspect was armed with a knife and was choking the victim H takes a great deal of unselfishness on the part of a citizen when his own physical welfare will obviously be jeopardized as yours Police Chief Robert H McGowan wrote lo the Rev Mr Robinson I am sure that all of Pasadena's citizens would want to join with us in commending you for your actions Tlie attempted robbery occurred Feb 26 In store at 257 N Fair Oaks Ave While it was in prog- ress the Rev Mr Robinson entered and grappled with the suspect who broke off and fled Accordingly there was no loss or injury It is also gratifying to all of our policemen to citizens such as you are willing lo te such great assistance la them in their fight against crime and Chief McGowan concluded in his letter to the of Lincoln Avenue of God in Christ by calling or STAR TALK An cal will be the subject of a lecture by ciale Professor William Olson in the Pasadena City College at p.m day Olson will illustrate his talk Hie last in the spring series of planetarium lectures wilh slides taken by him during its to the mysterious Stonehenge in 1958 and 1965 The public is invited but be- cause sealing is limited persons interested are requested to call PCC lor reserved free tickets Call Ext 331 LAWN CLINIC Want your lawn lo be green both this summer and If so a special three-hour lawn clinic is offered Hie public out charge at the Los Angeles State and County Arboretum in Arcadia starling Wednesday at 9 H Hamilton Williams a staff specialist and a leader in the nationwide Operation Green Carpet program will di- rect the clinic wilh emphasis on individual lawn programs ture clinics will lie held from 9 to noon May 14 and 28 and June 11 and 25 DENTAL AIDES Seventeen in tlie dental assisting class at dena City College will be capped at p.m Thursday in Harbeson Hall PCC Dr Stanley Gunstream man of the life sciences merit will preside Guest The students will he presented Associate an Arts degrees annual commencement exercise on June 20 By PAULINE THOMSON Proposed location of an ice skating rink at the south end of Central Park will be considered by the Pasadena Planning Com- mission a a dinner meeting day at 7 p.m in Brookside Golf Clubhouse The proposal was approved In principal April by the Public Land Use Committee of tile commission subject to review of final plans and a provision for necessary parking In the opinion of the tee not more than 75 cars should be accommodated within the according to a report prepared by Paul A Shaffer director of planning These spaces should be in such a manner as to cause a minimum disturbance to the park avoiding the loss of major he wrote The zoning ordinance calls for approximately 280 parking spaces lo serve the proposed Dr M lames Warden man of the Pasadena Ice Rink Committee is expected to sub- mit an estimate to the Planning Commission of the number of parking spaces required lo serve the facility during days nights weekends and for special events Dr Warden has informed the committee that he Santa Fc Railway Company is in working out arrangements for the joint use of their parking facilities at Santa Fe tion However Dr Warden an- il may take several months before a definite ment can be reached One of the main tages of locating the proposed rink at the south end of Central Park is the necessity of ing one of the fairly costly bowling greens and relocating it according to Tony Vassallo planning technician who has prepared a report on the ing problem as related to the ice rink The new art gallery at dena Cily College on the north side of opened bins West Building will be dedicated at noon Wednesday with former denan William famed aerial photographer now of UC Berkeley Department of Space Design pre- the dedication address A reception will follow prize-winning comprise opening show according lo Art ment Chairman Lennox ney Tlie gallery will be open from 10 lo 2 p.m Monday through Friday 7 p.m to 9 p.m Monday through Thursday lived in Altadena and studied photography in high school under the late carl Baird Upon graduation he re- a scholarship to Art Center School where he studied color and design as well as He then joined Pasadena police where his new techniques for presenting photographic idence in color were the first ever accepted by a California superior court In World War If he made training films for the Signal a job which led indirectly to his aerial career Garnett was granted a genheim Fellowship in Wild Bobcat Waits for Owner Parley Delegate Dr Marvin F Saya president of the Boys Club of San Gabriel Valley will be a delegate to the annual national convention of the Boys Clubs of America April 27 to May 1 in San risen fir Saya will join some professional and lay Boys Club workers from more than SCO Boys Clubs attending 50 for- ums workshops and training Monrovia ing anxiously for nearly 24 a missing cat report lale Monday Officers Al Crowl and Jay trillo picked up a young bobcat in a garage at 237 Heather Heights Ave where residents reported it had roamed from the foothills After its capture the young cat devoured pieces of chicken at Monrovia Police ment and was then transferred lo the county animal shelter There it waited still bearing a soft piece of leather about its neck for a call from ils owner Lale Monday police reported that they had received a call from an unidentified young lady claiming to be owner They said she would be identified she properly her pet first lo an lo light photography from Hie air and to in ture Three years later he was granted another lo interpret California from the sky The re- sults of these studies were ex- in the George Eastman Museum in Rochester the first major gallery exhibition by an aerial photographer He is mow represented in the permanent collections of a ber of galleries and museums anil has heen published in many photographic G a r n e t t a work has been effectively used in advertising campaigns and in editorial tures including five covers for Fortune who also published a special portfolio of his phy Garnett has been a Fellow of Ihc New Center for Advanced Visual Studies at Massachusetts of Technology He worked wilh Saul Bass on a dis- play project for Ihc Eastman Kodak Exhibit at New Yrok World's Fair The New York commented On the purely esthetic level where sub- ject matter is secondary to im- agery or ils own sake tlie more Ihan 20 color prints hy William Garnell of Napa Calif easily the rest of the His pictures demonstrate overwhelmingly the idea of ar- visualization in aerial and the vast potential offered in this approach for those with Ihc imagination equal to the challenge aught photography in Extended Day Division of Pasadena Junior College in the He went on to lecture and conduct workshops at the Museum of Modern Art ton University University of Oregon San Francisco Art In- lie was on the slaff of Ansel Adams Yosemite shop and has for may clubs and government agencies New Data Change Picture By Writer Closing of Altadena Fire lion 52 at New York and ena Drives will he ed lo the County Fire j incut as a result of a meeting held in Altadena Elementary School Monday night j The closing of the station for i one year the effect of the closing was decided after Fire Committee man Mrs Susan M Jackson and others said they changed their minds after ing reports of Fire Department officials on new faster and more efficient equipment Rising Tux Rules Some members who said they had been opposed lo Ihc closing four years ago now feel closing would be wise especial ly in view of using fire Uix rales m An indication of how hie are using in can be seen by ing lale rises Recent years and their rates are as fallows 82 85 cents j cents 1968 99 cents Proposed fire tax rate including Station 52 for fiscal year been estimated at With Station 52 closed the tax rale will drop to approximately 70 cents Closing of Station 52 leave Altadena with two lions No 12 at Harriet Street and Lincoln Avenue and No IV at El Molino Avenue and posa Street j Fire Department Division Chief Ben Matthews said Station Gfi on New York Drive at Eaton Wash would also supply j fire fighting service to ena giving adequate protection i to the area Matthews said assets from eventual sale of 52 might enable the Altadena Fire to join the mammoth Consolidated Fire District where the fire rate is cents i and is estimated to be 65 in the fiscal year I Matthews said insurance i veys indicate that closing of the j station will not affect fire ance rales in Altadena j If the station is closed it will f be closed July 1 Mrs Jackson invited from by telephone or by mail at the Chamber of Com- merce at N El Molino Ave Forestry Club Lecture j Beta fota Delta forestry at Pasadena City Col- lege will sponsor a lecture on for Careers in Forestry by Clem Crough forest supervisor of the Angeles National Forest in room at PCC Thursday noon The public is invited i Conversation Piece IT WAS GETTING near lime to go home and I was pondering fact that except for De there was no earth-shaking news on which to comment fere when the news room started to rock gently and within minutes the phones were ringing with inquiries as to the details of Definitely a good time to go home I to be careful on my walk not to step off into the sea Jr Managing
