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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1975

Page

30

No Place to Call Home for East Lakewood Little League

East Lakewood Little League faces a shutout as its 21 year old field site was sold. President Chet Ziegler says the portable teams of 2008 to 2012 year olds shuttle between two city parks while three other leagues hold permanent fields. A plan to use the vacant Lakewood Elementary site was vetoed by the City Council after a public hearing.

Ziegler East Lakewood Lakewood West North Lakewood Cerritos Palms del Valle David Mills State Mutual Savings

Long Beach Transit Requests for Federal Funds Criticized

Three applications by Long Beach Public Transportation Co. for 1.3 million dollars in federal funds drew sharp questions from City Council members last week. They had not been consulted and, in fact, had not yet been filed. General manager William F. Farrell stressed the need for coordination.

Long Beach Public Transportation Co William F. Farell Farell SCAG

Funeral services set for Susan Jean Defty

Funeral services for Susan Jean Defty a technical assistant at Long Beach State University will be held at noon Friday at Covenant Presbyterian Church. Mrs Defty died Monday after a brief illness age 47. She was an equipment technician in home economics and worked at the university for 20 years. She was president of Altrusa and of the California State Employees Association and participated in the LBSU program for handicapped children. She is survived by daughter Lucille J Sanger mother Mildred G Defty and brother John E Defty. Holton and Son Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.

Susan Jean Defty Long Beach State University Covenant Presbyterian Church Lucille J. Sanger Mildred G. Defty John E. Defty Holton & Son Mortuary

Trailback Lodge grant cut by $400000 in penalties

Trailback Lodge faces withdrawal of $633000 annual NIDA funds and a cut from $17000 to $5000 per patient monthly for residential treatment. County and federal probes follow licensing violations as supervisors seek audits and investigations into the facility for emotionally troubled teens.

Trailback Lodge U.S. National Institute of Drug Abuse NIDA Long Beach Los Angeles James Hayes Hayes Glen Smutz Trailback Tim Cameron U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare Fountain St Public Social Services County Department of Health Department Joseph Busch Bureau of Investigation Bloodgood Busch J. Bond Johnson U.S

Interim transport plan approved by Long Beach council

Long Beach voters approve an interim five year transportation plan totaling 53.2 million dollars through 1979 80. The plan includes a fixed guideway downtown transportation center and citywide bicycle paths while the program will be substantially modified and resubmitted to meet federal rules. City Manager John R Mansell notes new federal requirements demand an annual regional transportation improvement program.

Long Beach John R. Mansell Mansell Federal Highway Administration Urban Mass Transportation

Estate sale ad drives crowd and quick house rental

Mrs. I. T. Crowther advertised an estate sale in an Independent Press Telegram classified. After most items sold, she rented the house promptly using another IPT ad.

I. T. Crowther Magnolia Ave Press-Telegram I,pt Call

Classy Ads Trade Motorcycle for Crutches in Fort Worth

Classified ad offers trading a motorcycle with a bent wheel for a pair of crutches. Call 665 1916 to arrange. Submit humorous ads to James Estes at P O Box 17076 Fort Worth Texas 76102 with expected print payment of five dollars and priority given to earliest submissions.

Call James Estes P.O Fort Worth

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