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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1975

Page

3

Two State Oil Aide Suspended Over Morale Probe

The State Division of Oil and Gas announces the temporary removal of Division Supervisor John F. Matthews Jr. and Chief Deputy James R. Weddles amid morale concerns and ongoing fiscal and management audits. Director Lewis A. Moran said the actions arose after a Long Beach office sick out and alleged fund transfers.

State Division of Oil and Gas Department Lewis A. Moran John F. Matthews Jr James R. Weddles Long Beach Moran

Edison bill dispute over high metered use addressed

Action Line explains Edison meter readings led to a December 116 dollar bill after an October 54 dollar estimate. A PUC protest is unlikely to succeed. meter data are trusted. Also, a Riverside food stamps case was resolved with mailed affidavits and issued stamps.

Southern California Edison Co W.F Lakewood Edison Co George Hanawalt Edison Hanawalt Public Utilities Commission PUC Commission Idyllwild Riverside County Welfare Hemet Long Beach Action Line Gladys Call Food Stamp Office

Armed Robber Holds Up F and M Bank Teller in Long Beach

A gunman robbed teller Michael Russo at the F and M Bank on 3140 E Anaheim St Long Beach at 2 15 pm. He demanded cash and fled in a brown car after placing about 2000 in a paper sack. A tall thin suspect wore a navy blue watch cap jacket and jeans.

F&m Bank Anaheim St Long Beach Michael Russo

Talks to salvage eight week McDonnell Douglas strike continue

Union and management negotiators, aided by federal mediators, stayed at the bargaining table in Washington and Torrance as they seek a settlement. Machinists expect more talks today with guarded optimism and a likely compromise to end the long strike.

McDonnell Douglas Washington, D.C Torrance

Rainbow Mist Sculptured Shag Carpet Ad

Sherwin Williams features Rainbow Mist Sculptured Shag carpeting in 10 decorator colors. 100 percent long wear nylon, high lustre sculptured fabric offers a lustrous look and soil resistance with minimal care.

Sherwin-Williams

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