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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1977

Page

13

Scholarships for 14 area high schoolers awarded

The National Merit Scholarship Corp. named 14 Long Beach area students as four year corporate sponsored scholars among 4,300 national winners. Winners include students from Jordan, Mary Star of the Sea, St. Joseph, Palos Verdes High, and more, with sponsors such as Xerox, Transamerica, and Rockwell. Each scholarship ranges from 1,040 to 6,000 dollars based on college choice and family income.

National Merit Scholarship Corp Long Beach Area NMSC Evanston Anderson Sandra E. Bar- Clay St. Long Beach Jordan High Atlantic Richfield Bebb Bryan Valdes Palos Verdes Estates Palos Verdes High Xerox Bobich Thomas San Pedro Mary Star of Sea High Santa Fe Railway Bolton Mary Rochelle Su Lous Alamitos St. Joseph High Transamerica Corp Crisp Elizabeth Rancho Palos Verdes Chadwick School Multigraph Corp Hlavin la Arena Circle Fountain Valley Rockwell International Kraus Edward Monero Drive Fatting Hills High Rockwell Laughtin Ryan Guava Ave Seal Beach St. John Bosco High Martin Bruce Paseo Tortugas Torrance South High General Tire Nancy Guilford Place Harbor City Narbonne

Cerritos approves Los Cerritos Mall arcade 3-2 vote

Cerritos City Council approved a 300 square foot children arcade at 334 Los Cerritos Center by a 3-2 vote after hearings. Opponents cited noise and juvenile concerns while proponents from Sega Centers described it as impulse shopping for ages 12 to 18. A one year permit and two security attendants are required. A redevelopment project for Bloomfield Avenue improvements was also approved unanimously.

Los Cerritos Mall Cerritos Los Cerritos Center Barry A. Rabbitt Dennis Bradshaw Chuck Twenhofel Sega Centers Sega California Twenhofel Rabbitt Alton B. Garrett Robinson's Ralph McDonald Broadway Planning Commission Bloomfield Avenue del Amo Boulevard Cerritas High School

Seal Beach Counts Pets in Citywide Census

Seal Beach is conducting a house-to-house census of dogs and cats as part of a citywide animal licensing check. Licenses cost 10 dollars yearly, with reduced rates for spayed or neutered pets. proof of sterilization is required for the discount, and licenses valid through September 30. Census takers wear police pass badges.

Seal Beach Old Town

Norwalk-La Mirada pupils present spring music series

A district wide spring music series with about 1400 performers from 32 schools in the Norwalk-La Mirada Unified School District will run at high schools in April and May. Concerts are free. The first concert featured students from Eastwood, Dulles, La Pluma, Mesa, Benton, and La Mirada High School.

Norwalk-La Mirada Unified Emmet Silver Eastwood Dulles la Pluma Mesa Benton la Mirada High School

Long Beach Burglary Hits Councilman and Motors

Police reported burglars ransacked the home of Long Beach City Councilman Russell Rubley on Lemon Avenue Wednesday evening, escaping with an undetermined amount of marijuana. Tools worth 2225 dollars were stolen from Kar Go Motors Inc on Long Beach Boulevard after a window was pried open. A concert setup and school choir events are planned for May 4 and 5 at Norwalk High and related schools under conductors from multiple elementary and intermediate schools. Mrs. Wallace Albertson will speak at a New Frontier Democratic Club luncheon at Downtowner Restaurant in Long Beach.

Long Beach City Russell Rubley Lemon Ave Homer Kar-Go Motors Inc Long Beach Blvd Long Beach Neff High Excelsiorith Lee Mitchell Gary Kauble Beverly Brown Scott McIntyre Glazier Nottingham Lampton Nuffer Waite Edmondson Dolland Los Alisos Centennial Norwalk High School Morrison New River Johnston Corvallis Norwalk Darty Buntin Norman Bren Wallace Albertson California Emocratic Council New Frontier Democratic Club Pine Ave Vs. Albertson Jack Albertson China

Unemployment in Orange County Drops to Five Year Low

The State Employment Development Department reports Orange County jobless rate at 4.5 percent in March, the lowest since early 1972, with about 40,000 residents seeking work and a labor force of roughly 805 thousand. The February rate was revised to 4.7 percent.

O.G Orange County State

County Rejects Whiting Ranch Buy Offer Near El Toro

Orange County Board of Supervisors declined to purchase 2 243 acres of Whiting Ranch near El Toro at 1582 per acre, while leaving door open for future talks. EMA to probe Los Alisos Water District interest in the 52 acre west edge parcel. State and national unemployment trends shown with March figures 8 and 7 3 percent respectively.

Orange County Board of Supervisors Whiting el Toro Robin E. Phelan Dallas Pioneer Ranch Wee Environmental Management Agency EMA Los Alisos

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