County to appeal Lakewood Golf Course condemnation award
A Superior Court ruling awards Lakewood Golf Course to the county for 5.462860 million dollars. American Savings and Loan, the current owner, plans an appeal contending legal and technical issues. The county votes to accept the award and seeks a lease back arrangement via the County Retirement Board to preserve the public golf course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Savings and Loan Association
George Hadley
Stewart
American Savings
Savings and Loan
County Retirement Board
Masters Show and Local Meetings in Long Beach
At 9 am exhibits open at California State College Long Beach for the Masters Show and a national invitational print show in Galleries A and B. At 7:30 pm the Poly-Ethnic Club meets at Long Beach Douglass House Center led by adviser Benjamin Levin. At 8 pm Long Beach Citizens for Peace convenes at Brewitt Branch Library on Anaheim Street.
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California State College At
Long Beach
Bert Davis
Long Beach Polytechnic High School
Benjamin Levin
Douglass House Center
Lime Ave
Citizens For Peace
Brewitt
Anaheim St
Classified Ad Hot Lines Prompt Widespread Calls
Mrs. Joe Metz of Long Beach sold her couch chairs and radios after placing a classified ad in the Independent Press Telegram. Readers will buy almost anything. hot lines list Long Beach Lakewood Bellflower and Orange County numbers for buyer outreach.
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Joe Metz
Goldcrest St
Long Beach
Independent
Press-Telegram
Lakewood
Bellflower
Orange County
Beach comber's tax tale and freeway traffic in 1960s Long Beach
A seaman named Bernard Guikink tried to pay 400 in currency to the IRS, which refused it as legal tender, prompting jokes about a hold up. Meanwhile, after the 1965 opening of the San Diego Freeway, traffic on Seventh Street at Bellflower rebounded from 23 200 to 35 000 cars daily as the cross-town freeway project looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Guikink
IRS
San Diego
Long Beach
E. Seventh St
Seventh St
Bellflower
Reagan invites Reinecke to join lieutenant governor race
Reinecke accepts Reagan's offer after weighing what to do with his Rolls. A donor car buff will ship the antique to California to aid the campaign trailering. A political note mentions Hayakawa and Rafferty contesting the state school sup’t job and Pacific Christian College’s long-serving president, Ken Stewart. ACLU shifts Police Pracitces center status and two-thirds of cases are dismissed. Spring blooms at State College contrast with construction upheaval.
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Reagan
Reinecke
California
Riftwood
S. J. Hayakawa
S. F
Max Rafferty
Rafferty
Ken Stewart
Long Beach
Pacific Christian
American Civil Liberties Union
ACLU
State College
L.B. Citizenry
Antipoverty Initiative Opens Center in Compton
The Willowbrook Youth Athletic Association launched Project Center at 520 Long Beach Blvd to train chronically unemployed adults and employ teens by making carpets from donated remnants. It operates without federal funds with private support from firms like Bank of America, led by Robert L. Smith and founders Frederick and Marcine Smith. Congressman Del Clawson attended the opening and received a rug as a token.
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Compton
Willowbrook Youth Athletic Association
Long Beach Blvd
Robert L. Smith
WYAA
Bank of America
Smith
Frederick and
Marcine Smith
del Clawson
Vietnamese tot Suzie leaves Orange County for home
Nguyen Thi Thanh Phuong known as Suzie departs Orange County for Saigon with her parents after a successful heart operation. Pan American Airways sponsor, six doctors, and Navy support made her medical care possible. Suzie, once plagued by a congenital defect, is expected to live a healthy life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nguyen Thi Thanh Phuong
Children’s Hospital of
Orange County
Suzie
United States
Orange
Eugene Pentecost
Anaheim
Choral Concert Led by Jester Hairston at Bellflower
Public concert at 8 p m today features a 135 voice Bellflower and Mayfair High Schools choir directed by international choral leader Jester Hairston. Hairston, famed for southern folk songs, recorded by world choruses, was assistant conductor of the Hall Johnson Negro Choir for 13 years. Admission is 1 dollar.
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Hairston
Bellflower High School
Bellflower
Lakewood
Mayfair
Dr. Hairston
Thority
Hall Johnson Negro Choir
New York
Election Puts Sex in Balance
The fate of voluntary sex education and family life courses may hinge on Tuesday’s trustee elections across 32 Orange County school districts with 253 candidates vying for 94 posts. Anaheim, Tustin and Huntington Beach show the sharpest divides as districts debate such programs.
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Orange County
Anaheim
Tustin
Huntington Beach
America
Care of Mentally Retarded Meet Topic
The Southern California Association on Mental Deficiency will hold its annual spring conference in Costa Mesa April 25 26 on current trends in care of the mentally retarded. The event occurs at Fairview State Hospital.
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Southern California Association On
Costa Mesa
Fairview State Hospital
Pro-People Golf Pro George Lake-L B Shaped Long Beach Golf
Long Beach's George Lake-L B rose from Huntington Beach to head the Recreation Park nine hole course in 1936 and later added the 18 hole layout. He specialized in junior golf and helped found the National PGA junior program serving over 50 000 youngsters yearly with free lessons.
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Long Beach
Frank Anderson
Scotland
George Lake
Lakewood Country Club
Recreation Park
Lake
Huntington Beach
Jimmy Clark
Jack Nicklaus
George
PGA
I? S
Ane
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William F. Stewart
Donald J. Drew
Drew
Carson
Research and Development Building
Frank Bonelli
Board of Supervisors
Bonelli
John Maharg
Long Beach Area
Malcolm Epley
Guikink
U.S
Ed. Reinecke
Ee D.C
Congress
Gov. Ron
Ricky Guitierrez
Pirates
Tigers
St. Pancratius Church
Iast Place
Kathy Jones
Bos Shumway
Antipoverty
Jack McFarren
Project Center
South Vietnam
da Nang
Pan Am
Navy
Douglas Henning
Linda
Henning
Marine Air Wing
Children’s
Drs
John M. Somerndike
John M. Salyer
Samuel J. Camarate
Stanley M. Kegel
Melville I. Singer
Arthur Oswald
Lucy Pentecost
Little Suzie
Bob Geivet
L. B
Southern California Professional Golfers Association
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