Bellflower scrapped million-dollar cultural center plan
Bellflower City Council abandoned a $1 million plan to convert the old Holiday Theater into a cultural center. The council cited higher-priority storm drain and water system projects funded by a $640,000 EDA grant, and directed a report on selling or leasing the theater bought in 1963.
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Clyde Wilson
Alexander Geogogian
Economic Development Administration
EDA
Wilson
Kenneth Cleveland
Mary Lewis
Bellflower Cultural Center
Cleveland
Howe
Calvary Chapel
Bellflower district urges pre-registration for new school year
Parents urged to pre-register pupils before the first day. New kindergartners must show birth date and immunization records including diphtheria whooping cough tetanus measles and polio. California newcomers provide last year’s report card. others must present immunization and prior report cards.
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Bellflower Unified
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Tailings of a cat and a doggone problem expert says
Long Beach animal control supervisor William Brisco discusses differences in handling dogs and cats. He notes dogs respond to pursuit and recognize home, while cats flee unpredictably and often belong to no one. Cats bitten or scratched by pets may be trapped and removed from streets.
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William D. Brisco
Brisco
Long Beach Public Service Department
Animal Control
Long Beach State to audit Naval Shipyard training programs
Long Beach State University will analyze training programs at the Naval Shipyard over the next eight months. Dr. Susanne Whitcomb will direct the project with faculty gathering data on current shipyard projects and interviewing employees to recommend changes.
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LBSU
Naval Shipyard
Pondihong
Susanne Whitcomb
Tides and Temperatures Across Coast and Deserts
Weather summary notes cooler inland Saturday with fair conditions, coastal waters to San Nicolas Island expect northwesterly winds around 10 to 12 knots, seas near three to five feet. Highs near 78, lows near 55, near desert regions showing highs around 95 and 105 in heat advisories.
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Aznaa
Lomy
Brandsca
Barbara
Ea Orleans
Fartyourah
Portland
Honalus
Richands
St Louis
Canada
Pre
Ramon Manton
Missiensates
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Lowett
Houghton Lake
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Registration for LBCC set amid consumer dept payout report
The Orange County Office of Consumer Affairs says it returned over 2 million dollars to county consumers in goods, services or cash since operations began in March 1972 through Aug 10. It logged nearly 23,000 investigated complaints and mobilized more than 200 volunteers totaling over 10,000 hours. The office offers free pamphlets and bulletins in English and Spanish and runs 13 branches weekly. Meanwhile Long Beach City College announces fall registrations for nearly 3,000 tuition free classes, with campuses at Liberal Arts and Pacific Coast, appointments open this week and through Sept 8, for residents who meet eligibility and registration rules.
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Orange County
Dick Dandy
Long Beach Community College
College Center
Liberal Arts
E. Carson St
Discussion set on retirement seminar
Rep. Mark Hannaford will moderate a retirement information seminar at 1 30 p m Saturday in the Nordic Lounge Student Center Building Lane Beach City College Car son Street and Clark Avenue Participants include representatives from Social Security Medicare Veterans Administration Department of Housing and Urban Development military IRS and AARP
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D-Lang
The
Souci Security, Medicare and Veterans Administrations
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Military, Intertad Revenue Service
American Association In Retired Persons
Beach Artists Compete in 12 Great Sand Sculpture Contest
Fifty teams enter the 12 Great Sand Sculpture Contest on Juniper Avenue Beach below Quevan Boulevard in Lorig Beach. The event starts at noon with judging at 2 p.m. Categories include sand castle and open sculpture across three divisions.
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Juniper Avenue
Quevan Boulevard
Lorig Beach
Gentle wrestler reveals keys to arm wrestling win
Arm wrestling champion Virgil Arciero discusses the sport at length, praising its rise as a professional pursuit for the common man. He notes five weight divisions plus categories for women and left-handers, with $500 prizes and national championships on September 4. Technique and timing trump raw strength, and he describes a light touch at the handhold as a key psychological edge.
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Arciera
Aretero
Prizett Mercedes Sells After Frenzied Call-In Drive
Davy Reed of Anaheim reports 300 callers vying for a Prizett Mercedes 240 D amid strong demand. An independent Press-Telegram classified ad drew four eager buyers, yielding a sale above asking price. Call 422-9959 to place your ad.
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Davy Reed
Anaheim
Tis
Swissair Eyes 10 Stretched DC9 Jets for Europe
Swissair aims to order at least ten stretched DC9 twinjets from Douglas Aircraft Co for around 126 million dollars, contingent on production and a final decision by October. The Super 80 DC9 would add 14 feet in length, boost wing area by 21 percent, and seat 135 to 160 passengers.
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Switzerland
Douglas Aircraft Co
Long Beach
Douglas
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