Los Angeles feud highlights mayor council power clash
The piece argues Los Angeles battles between Mayor Yorty and the City Council illustrate the dangers of a highly political executive. It contrasts mayor council vs council-manager systems used in Long Beach and other cities, praising professional city managers and warning voters about demagogic tactics.
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Driving Rain Wreaks Havoc Across Northern California
Flooding from a southern branch of the Yuba River washed out highways 40 and 30. Four people were injured in traffic accidents and a construction worker died attempting to open a valve on the South Fork project dam near Oroville. Searchers continued for a missing 9-year-old boy near San Francisco Bay as floodwaters forced early school dismissals at Squaw Valley.
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College to Invite Bids for Fence Hall on Orange College Campus
Orange Gea College trustees announced plans to invite bids March 9 for construction of a fence hall on the Cos ita Mesa campus. They hope to award the contract at the March 11 meeting, with project cost estimated at 135000 dollars and completion target by January 1.
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JEIC Puts FDR Jr in Commerce Post
Franklin D Roosevelt Jr son of the late President was named by President Kennedy as undersecretary of commerce a 22000 a year post Richard H Holton of Berkeley Calif named assistant secretary of commerce in charge of economic affairs a 520000 post Both nominees require Senate confirmation Roosevelt 45 previously served two terms in Congress from New York and will replace Edward Gudeman who returns to private business Holton succeeds Hickman Price Jr who resigned
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Record Cold Spell Ends After Historicfreeze
The nation ends a record cold spell as January closes with subzero readings in Chicago and La Crosse and deep snows blocking passes. Temperatures plunged to -5 in Chicago and near zero elsewhere while La Crosse and Moline set all time lows for the date. Snow and ice disrupted mountain routes in the Cascades Sierras and Northern Rockies as parts of Oregon and Montana reported sleet and 6 to 8 inches of snowfall.
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Belgrade Talks Yield 1963 Yugoslavia Hungary Trade Pact
Belgrade announces a 1963 trade agreement with Yugoslavia and Hungary to boost mutual exchange by 13 percent over the previous year. The accord aims to strengthen economic ties and expand cross border commerce between the two nations.
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Bricks and Blame in Wrenshall School Saga
Richard Wyccan, a former Wrenshall School English teacher fired for teaching George Orwell, now carries bricks at the same school to support his wife and 13 children. His job as a brick carrier with a construction firm building an addition to Wrenshall School is temporarily interrupted by cold weather. Wyccan holds a master's in education and a decade of teaching, continuing his brick duties since leaving the classroom.
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Construction Company Faces Rejected Applications
Wyman said last fall the Construction Company supplied over 11007 to high schools but applications have been rejected. The remarks indicate ongoing hurdles and potential losses as schools halted requests amid eligibility concerns.
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Nevada Storm Floods Reno and Carson City Areas
Reno and Carson City report flooding as a strong rainstorm moves across Northern California into Nevada. Sparks forestry yard damaged by high water. Truckee River rises from Lake Tahoe outflow as storms break a drought. Also notes Soviet and Dutch embassies to be headed by new ambassadors following a 196X incident at Amsterdam airport.
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