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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1977
Page
10
A San Pedro wharf scene shows nets stretched for mending, with fishermen reading knots as ancient craft meets modern nylon. The vast nets weigh tons, span hundreds of feet, and require large vessels and multi day hauls. While nets embody skill and economy, fishermen largely steer clear of industry politics, focusing on steady seamanship.
The college chief argues for a split of the college into two units citing ongoing friction with state and local boards. Pearce says economic reasons are no longer valid and that disagreements must be resolved by the new structure or by state agencies.
Dates announced for three meetings addressing child abuse in Los Angeles County with sessions from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the American Red Cross Center and Veterans Park Clubhouse. Speakers include Rene Simon Atty Gen Evelle Younger and panelists Carol Walker Dennis Hart Ara Lowry and David Neiman.
A free program under the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act offers financially disadvantaged Long Beach residents vocational remedial and on the job skills. Applicants 17 or older may be tested for interest and aptitude in accounting auto mechanics clerical data entry drafting television repair and welding. Intake at 222 E.ait St phone 436-4201.
Joseph Gesualdo testified under cross examination in Long Beach Superior Court that he escaped from a New Jersey prison work farm in 1973 and remained a fugitive when arrested for the murder of a Long Beach jeweler's wife. He admitted multiple New Jersey convictions under aliases and a 1960s Los Angeles burglary plea, receiving a Malay jail sentence.
The defendant contends prosecution evidence including a gold watchband and eighteen .45 caliber bullets were planted in his car while parked at Pittsburgh International in July. A jeweler linked the watchband to the man who killed his wife Helen. The FBI testified to the bullets as well. Mrs Shantis died from a large caliber bus shot.
Fragmented forecast notes describe lower clouds sunny afternoons today with highs around 8. Wind and waves moderate with light to stronger gusts. areas show mixed conditions. The text includes weather details and unrelated trial notes mentioning ballistics experts and witness counts in a separate legal segment.
The college plans to continue leasing and purchasing about 1 million dollars in services annually from the school district. The college relies heavily on the district's maintenance staff for operations.
Police report two masked men entered Harrison's Drugs at 2 80 pm Sunday on Second Street, threatened staff, and fled with 130 dollars in cash and unspecified drug supplies after ten minutes. Employee Sol Rosenblatt, 54, described the scene to Beach police.
Deputies report burglars smashed a wall to enter the home of Day Schlessinger at 429 Paula Street Lakewood taking a gun collection valued at 3070 including five pistols seven rifles and four other firearms. Also stolen were clothing and appliances valued at 6400 from another Lakewood residence, deputies said Monday.
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