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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1968

Page

3

Low Oil Prices May Cost City

City and state faces potential losses up to 500 million dollars in predicted tides and oil revenues if major oil companies do not raise payments for California crude from Long Beach. City officials warn continued low pricing could shorten the oil fields productive life by up to 17 years and risk billions in profits over the field's lifespan.

Long Beach Tor Long Beach Tideland Fields United States Brock

On-the-Job Training Funds Set for L A Area

The government will spend $732 776 for on the job training for 289 hard core unemployed in the Long Beach Los Angeles area. Labor Secretary Willard W Wirtz announced on Tuesday. Occupations include restaurant assistant manager busboy mechanic pool attendant cannery laborer fish cleaner.

Washington Long Beach Los Angeles Willard W

Cardinal McIntyre urges laity role in church and Jobs program

Cardinal McIntyre told the Knights of Columbus at the Anaheim Convention Center that laity are essential to church life. Three area firms will run Johnson administration J O B S training programs for hospitality and clerical workers with costs totaling over 623 thousand dollars across two years. Trainees will earn from 1.65 to 4.36 an hour after training.

President Johnson Hamburger Hamlets, Inc Beverly Hills James Francis Cardinal McIntyre Los Angeles Knights of Columbus Supreme Council Anaheim Convention Center Pope Paul VI Knights of Columbus United States Cardinal McIntyre Canada Mexico Philippines Puerto Rico Cuba Canal Zone Guam Guatemala Joseph Sa McGucken San Francisco K of C Starkist Tuna, Inc San Pedro

Rough Seas and Gusty Winds Hit Southland Coast

Rough seas pounded the Southland coast Tuesday as gusty winds whipped sand across beach stretches. Lifeguards reported over 500 rescues from dawn to dusk from Santa Monica to Newport Beach, including 105 at Newport Beach, with eight foot swells and heavy winds.

Southland Santa Monica Newport Beach Long Beach Newport

Car theft at Coast Automotive Garage in Bellflower

Thieves stole hub caps a stereo tape player a cabinet and tapes from a locked car owned by Ted G Glass 9301 Cedar St Bellflower while parked at Coast Automotive Garage 455 E South St. Value totaled 270 dollars.

Ted G. Glass Cedar St Bellflower Coast Automotive E. South St

Back-to-School Section Preview in Thursday Press Telegram

The Independent, Press-Telegram announces a Thursday Back-to-School feature with fashion news for kindergarten to college. It promises campus fashions, school news, sports forecasts, personnel changes, photos, and related school information.

Independent Press-Telegram

Mansell Raises Oil Price Concern Before Committee

State officials hear claims that oil price postings are uniformly close with no clear explanation of price setting. An anonymous independent producer warns speaking out could end purchases. The panel, led by Assemblyman Cullen, reviews tideland trust administration as Avalon harbor project proceeds with a $2 million state loan.

Orange County ends seek legal view on commuter tax

Tuesday a legal opinion was sought on imposing a commuter tax on Orange County residents working in Los Angeles County but living elsewhere. Supervisor Kenneth Hahn questioned legality and noted San Francisco may have had special permission. Hahn may seek charter amendments if needed and said a tax should be legal for Los Angeles County if legal in San Francisco.

Orange County Los Angeles County Kenneth Hahn California San Francisco John H. Maharg Hahn Los Angeles

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