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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1970

Page

8

Renewal Bonds Redeemed in West Beach Project

The Long Beach Redevelopment Agency redeemed an additional 90.00 in bonds issued for land acquisition and clearance for the West Beach project. Allan A. Robertson, executive director, said this is the second redemption from the 4 million 10 year Series A bonds issued in 1988 after a February repurchase of 140,000 of the series bought by Bank of America. Boise Cascade Corp. undertakes the West Beach redevelopment, south of Ocean Boulevard between Magnolia Avenue and the Los Angeles River, with a 1977 completion goal for mostly office and commercial facilities. The agency also issued a 1965 Series B bond issue totaling 5,485,000 for 30 years.

Long Beach West Beach Allan A. Robertson Bank of America Ocean Boulevard Magnolia Avenue Los Angeles River Boise Cascade Corp

District weighs pay plans and zoning concerns

The board discussed district paid life insurance and income protection plans for employees with action deferred pending salary increases. State funds could raise pay beyond 5 percent. The board opposed the Collier factor costing Long Beach 219000 in revenue. It also directed a letter to the planning director about rezoning 11 acres south of Spring Street and east of the San Gabriel Freeway from single family homes to apartments, anticipating higher Newcomb Elementary enrollment.

Francis Laufenberg Ernest Mayer Spring Street San Gabriel Newcomb Elementary

Harbor General Hospital fills two top medical posts

Harbor General Hospital Torrance announces Dr. Carl D. Strouse as assistant medical director and Mrs. Geraldine Robinson as director of nursing. Strouse will lead a new family medicine program and oversee community medicine and ambulatory care. Robinson will head a nursing staff of nearly 1,000.

Harbor General Hospital Torrance Carl D. Strouse Geraldine Robinson Leslie R. Smith William H. Swanson Strouse Iris

Katherine Bushong Rites Set Wednesday

Katherine Robison Bushong 95 longtime Long Beach resident dies in a convalescent hospital. Daughter of early Long Beach pioneer Richard B. Robinson who helped lay out Willmore City later renamed Long Beach. She lived at 3333 Pacific Place and was an officer in the Women’s Auxiliary of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War. Survived by nephew Robert Sergeant and niece Mrs. Jeanne Adams. Services Wednesday at 10 a.m. in Patterson & Snively Chapel.

Patterson & Snively Chapel Katherine Robison Bushong Long Beach Bushong Pacific Place Richard B. Robinson Stanislaus County Willmore City Butte Mont Charles F. Bushong

Ex-Publicist Dickson Put on Probation in Long Beach

John Dickson 55 former Long Beach Promotion Inc manager pleaded no contest to grand theft and received one year probation. Judge John Shea ordered restitution of 605.16 to the city auditor. Dickson was arrested June 16, 1969 after an audit uncovered irregularities in his expense accounts and he was fired two days before his arrest.

Long Beach Promotion, Inc John Dickson Superior Court John Shea Dickson Shea Ile

Westside Education Council to Discuss Pauter Program

Westside Education Council meets at 7:30 to explore an all school commend and tutorial program. The session aims to consider establishing a Westside Advisory Council to support Westside schools. Public attendance encouraged at the Westside Center.

Westside Education Council Pauter Westside Estabiene Oder Luegbed

Artificial Teeth Cream Adhesive Cream At Counters

A garbled OCR fragment mentions dental adhesives and artificial teeth with phrases about natural feel. It references health, an attorney, adhesive cream, and counters, suggesting a consumer product note or advertisement.

Ail Peng

Young Hasidic rabbis tour Long Beach to promote Judaism

Six newly ordained Hasidic rabbis in their early twenties visit Long Beach as volunteers from the Lubavitch Yeshivoth in New York. They aim to educate, assist local leaders, and encourage adherence to religious principles while promoting Jewish education and outreach to students and professionals. They will meet educators, visit campuses, and share materials from their publishing house.

Long Beach Ani United Fubavitcher Yeshivoth New York Weinberg Phriam Pierkarski

Orange County Evening News Drops Daily Publication

The Orange County Evening News will cease daily issues and switch to a three day a week schedule. Publisher L A Collins Jr says Orange County edition of the Press Telegram will deliver to regular subscribers starting Thursday. Circulation planned at 30000 on Sundays and Fridays and 80000 homes for the Wednesday edition due to rising costs.

Orange County Evening News L. A. Collins, Jr Orange County Press-Telegram Collins Evening News

Long Beach City College Fall Deadline Near

Students must submit fall applications by Friday August 21 or face a limit of nine class hours. A spokesman from the Student Personnel Office released the deadline and its impact on enrollment.

Long Beach City College Hall

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