RTD stalls on federal funds over labor guarantees
RTD and Los Angeles County Supervisors failed to secure a meeting with U S Labor Secretary Dunlop to resolve a dispute over labor guarantees tied to about 26 million dollars in federal transit aid for the year. Directors seek changes to three conditions including 34 days notice, severance pay up to six years, and relocation expense coverage.
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U.S. Labor
John Dunlop
Homelad
Dunlop
Southern California Rapid “Transit District
RTD
Board of Supervisors
U.S
RTO
Byron Cook
Cook
Kenneth Hahn
County
Los Angeles
White House
Joe Pollard
Convention Center
Pollard
Washington
Pete Sehabarum
Sehabarum
Hahn
Boeat
Ed Edelman
New York
Australian doctor warns Timor crisis could become new Vietnam
Dr John Whitehall and another Australian medic warn that Indonesian troop landings and looming famine in Portuguese Timor risk turning the region into a new Vietnam. Fretilin seeks aid and eyes Communist ties while Indonesia claims intervention to prevent bloodshed. Whitehall urges humanitarian help through Christian anti communism crusade and Australian Intercountry Aid.
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Timor
Pacific
Vietnam
John Whitehall
Fretilin Independence Party
Portuguese Timor
Fretilin
Whitehall
Indonesia
Fred C. Schwarz
Christian Anti-communism Crusade
Long Beach
Schwarz
Sydney
Australia
Australian Society For Intercountry
International Red Cross
Dili
Schware
Crusade
First St
Australian Society
Devon St
North Epping
Five masked men rob Quik-Stop Market in Comp ton area
Four robbers wore paper bags over their heads and a fifth in a red bandana. one threatened owner T. McAdory with a handgun and took $1 from a safe at 444 F. Comtpan Blvd. during the 6:55 pm Monday heist. Sheriff’s deputies reported the details Tuesday.
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Compton
Carson Sheriff's Deputies
T. McAdory
F. Comtpan Blvd
McAdory
Candy Lover Robs Store At Downey Avenue Store
A bandit bought a candy bar at Larson's Department Store, then drew a pistol and demanded cash from the register. Margarete Wagner, a 17 year old clerk, described the robber who fled with about 3500 dollars after paying for the candy. Lakewood deputies reported the incident occurred around 7 pm Monday.
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Paramount
Lakewood
Margarete Wagner
Larson's
Downey Ave
Register
Sain
Beach Tax Debate Highlights City Budget Strains
Council members clash over a proposed transfer tax to fund public works. Proponents say it spreads burden and funds bicycle paths lights and sewer upgrades, while opponents warn it hits homeowners and equity issues. If rejected, projects may be cut and property taxes could rise.
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Deal
Mansell
Renee B. Simon
Shoreline Aquatic Park
Queen Mary
Don Phillips
Eunice N. Sato
Jaye Hunter
Realty Board
Doll heist at Brownies Toy Store shocks Atlantic Ave
A man buying plastic dolls at Brownies Toy Store at 4490 Atlantic Avenue produced a revolver and forced clerk Tim Harrig, 18, to place ten dollars from the cash register into a bag with the dolls.
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Brownies Toy Store
Atlantic Ave
Man
Tim Harrig
Huntington Beach forms committee on Bolsa Chica annexation
Huntington Beach City Council votes to form a committee to study annexing the Bolsa Chica bluff area into the city. Signal Oil subsidiary owns the parcel near Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve. Preservationists and developers clash over the proposed annexation amid ongoing public purchase plans.
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Huntington Beach
The
Signal Qi and Gas Co
Bolsa Chica State Beach
Signal
George Springer
Wieder
Item
Masi
Dianning
Norma Gibbs
Wieder, Shipley
Henry Duke
Heth
Councd
City Hall
Cypress probes trailer park clashes and park complaints
Cypress City Council directed officials to investigate Lincol n Park Mobile Home Center on Bloomfield Avenue after 25 residents and 3 lawyers protested alleged health and safety violations. Tenants claim a rent strike since last August over a $20 space hike and seek an injunction hearing set for January in Orange County. The council also approved a $220,000 federal housing grant for street improvements east of Walker Street and renewed funds for Straight Walk and a city school-district clinic project, while delaying a public hearing on park permit compliance.
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Cypress City Council
Bloomfield Avenue
Thomas Ulmer
Lincoln Park Mobile Home Center
Bloomfield
Orange County
Jan. Tin Santa Ana
Brian N.hawley
Walker Street
Karen and
Bishop Streets
Cypress Citizens Association
Chamber of Commerce
The
Jaycees
Robert A. Harvey
Joe Hardcastle
Harvey
John Kannel
Otte Lacayo
Fire and traffic calls reported in Tong Beach area
Emergency dispatches show a 24 hour period of incidents including building fire at 136 E Bein St and 1 Fourth St, apartment fire at 1585 Hellman St, car fires on Atlantic Road and Alpine Avenue, injuries on Third L Steel and Cedar, and numerous noninjury traffic events on Ocean and Tat Head boulevards and nearby streets.
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Rdas Vam
First Street
Long Beach
Bouevard
Hellman
Hindun Avenue
South Street
Pan
Noni Ny
Tang Reach
Pam
Seventh Street
Rim Avenue
Head
Sid Pon
Walnut Avenue
Pacific Coast Highway
Nonin Tits
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PAA
Presbyterian
Union of South Africa
Rhodesia
World Council of Churches
South Vietnam
Fretllin
Dr, Join Whitehall
Bluff Annexation Panel
Ruth Bailey
Seal Beach
League of Women Voters
League
Herb Chatterton
Amigos of
Bolsa Chica
Donald Shipley
Cly Atty
Donald Bonfa
Council
Cypress Probes Trailer Park
Vint Mader
Straight Walk, Inc
Straight Talk
City
Cypress
Swain
Chamber
Jton Jamison
Ecoureil
John Murphy
Babessagesia
Redondo Ave
Independent Press
Enk
Independent
Anil
Pat Sanwcoys
Kamilil
Lona Geach
Lakermod
Los Alamitos
Kinsmey
Artesid
Beliticwer
Cerestes Hocwalk
Pararaud South
Ray Besa de Com
Siren
Mene
Tong Beach
Poker Am
Fe Departments
Norms Lakewood
Artesia
Hawthorne
la Clanega
Melose
Figueroa St
Manchester
Sunsat
Vermont
Nopaas Restaura
NORMS
Long Beach Blvd
Pacific Coast
Hwy
San Gabriel
Valley
del Mar
Santa Monica
Jion
Lincoln
Colorado
Jorrance
Ven Nuys
Sherman Way
Woodma Wastwood
Pico
Sepanveda
Ana As
Lae Ce Wy
Desitin
Dooley’s
Auscle Ades
Dooley
Bisine Lee Red J * Seising
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Sie Doolay
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Wondal
Suridays
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