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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1974

Page

9

County approves solar heating for pool expansion

Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approves a full scale solar heating system for Salagay Park pool in East Los Angeles. Supervisor Jim Hayes cites tests by the mediation department showing two of 13 panels raised pool temperature by 20 degrees daily. Estimated $15 daily gas savings and minimal costs due to in house technicians and stocked materials.

Angeles Board of Supervisors Salagay Park Los Angeles Hayes Salazar Tee Salazar Park

County Tax Break Might Hit 5 Cent Rate Cut

Los Angeles County taxpayers faced a potential tax hike but received optimism after surplus figures suggested the 1974-75 budget could allow a 5.18 cent cut in the rate. Acting CAO Harry Hufford told supervisors the net effect would be a smaller increase, with homeowners facing an estimated $185.06 on a $24,000 home after exemptions. a decision by supervisors next week could alter the plan.

Los Angeles Harry Hufford Hyfford

Sawhill to inspect L A oil islands and energy sites

Federal Energy Administrator John Sawhill will tour energy projects in Los Angeles and San Diego counties. He will view Long Beach oil islands, inspect the San Onofre nuclear plant, and attend a Long Beach Chamber of Commerce luncheon.

John Sawhill Los Angeles San Diego Long Beach Jim Hayes Project Independence National Commission Sawhill Wiliam Arntz Ttation Chih Queen ‘Mary San Onofre San Glemente

Help comes for stranded English Girl Guides

Seven English Girl Guides aged 14 to 19 and two adult leaders stranded on the West Coast after their return tickets became invalid due to the charter agency’s closure. In Los Angeles, Crenshaw-West Adams Consortium and local service groups gathered $1,000 for a train home to New York and onward to London, while plane fare to London had already been raised. The guides stay with Los Angeles hosts and are guests of Troop 549.

United States England Los Angeles Bloksey Ranger Guide Unit Crenshaw-West Adams Consortium United Way Girl Guides Girl Scout

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