Sullivan Reappointment to Civil Service Panel Hampered by Bigotry Accusations
The Long Beach based County Civil Service Commission reappointment of Emmet Sullivan, 68, faced turmoil after Supervisor Ed Edelman accused him of bigotry toward blacks, Chicanos and Jews. An executive session raised complaints that Sullivan slept during hearings and struggled to hear testimony, delaying a decision about a new six year term set to expire December 6.
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Emmet Sullivan
Long Beach
County Civil Service Commission
Ed Edelman
Edelman
Sullivan
James Hayes
Animal Control
Hayes
F.T
Nate Brightman
Associated Radio Amateurs of
Associated Radio Amateurs
P.O. Box
Calif
Federal Communications Commission
Burton
Chace
Hahn
Freedom Train set for Long Beach visit with accessibility ramps
The 25 car Freedom Train arrives in Long Beach January 5 to 8 with ramps for wheelchairs and a moving walkway inside. Tickets are available at Von's Markets and Long Beach Arena box office. prices range from 1 to 2 dollars.
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Long Beach
C.S
Weckford Morgan
Harbor Scenic Drive
Queen Mary
Von’s
Long Beach Arena
George Washington
Henry Aaron
Babe Ruth
Surprise inspections close juvenile homes
County Supervisor James Hayes said two group placement homes for wards were closed after surprise inspections by a 25 member task force from the county probation and state health departments. Fourteen homes were checked on Dec 4 10 and 11 with warnings issued to six others for improvements.
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James Hayes
Hayes
County Supervisors OK Window Grill Emergency Exit Ordinance
The Board of Supervisors tentatively approved a county ordinance requiring homes with exterior iron bars to have easily removable window coverings for emergency exits. Homes built after 1965 must have removable bars, screens or grills from inside without keys or tools. If noncompliant, bedrooms must have fire detection systems.
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L.A. Barean
Board of Supervisors
Ordi
Kenneth Hahn
Watts
Halin
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Freedom
J.K
Carson
Los Angeles County Department of Public Social Services
T.H
Bellflower
Register of Copyrights
Library of Congress
Washington, D.C
Martin Weekes
Pete Schabarum
L.A
Independent
Press-Telegram
Carl
Seneb
I's
Aperch
Pacific Coast Hwy
Dewar's
Dewar
Dewar’s
Eewice
John Dewar & Sons
Niey Import Company
Stein
Sches
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