Hicks seeks stronger Brown Act after Cypress closed meeting
Orange County District Attorney Cecil M. Hicks urged legislation to tighten the Brown Act after deciding not to prosecute Cypress School District Trustees who met privately with a contractor on January 20 to discuss a time extension for a school project. The meeting barred press and public, though officials said it was not a personnel session.
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Ralph M. Brown
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Brown
Cypress
Lakewood Eyes Full Cost Review of Sheriff Services
Lakewood City Council seeks a complete cost breakdown for the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s contract as a March 11 hearing looms on a proposed rate hike. The 100 percent overhead change and fringe benefits raise annual costs for Lakewood and 29 contract cities, including Bellflower and Norwalk.
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Norwalk
William Burns
John Todd
California Contract Cities Association
County Grand Jury
Burns
Former Poly High PE Teacher Gertrude Frame Dies in Santa Barbara
Gertrude Frame, who taught physical education at Poly High School for 35 years until her 1960 retirement, died recently in Santa Barbara. She is survived by sister Mrs. Alice Patton. Memorial contributions are suggested to the Heart Association or Cancer Foundation.
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Poly High School
Santa Barbara
Long Beach
Miss Frame
Alice Patton
Heart Association of the Cancer Foundation
Birch Society to Screen The Truth in Time in Torrance
The John Birch Society will show The Truth in Time at 8 p.m. February 6 in the American Opinion Library Torrance located at 1532 Carson Street. A lecture will accompany the screening by Birch Society members from South Bay and Harbor chapters.
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American Opinion Library
Carson St
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Lavsripes on Judges Unfounded
The state Commission on Judicial Qualifications reported 132 complaints against state judges in 1968 with no recommendations for dismissal or censure. Of these, 48 were investigated and 35 involved formal allegations. two judges resigned during investigations while most responses absolved fault and some judges were admonished.
Memorial Hospital Helpline Opens For Suicide Prevention
Dial the help line at Memorial Hospital for immediate support during crises. Day numbers 595 2353 and night numbers 595 2351 connect to the crisis prevention center for confidential assistance.
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Memorial Hospital
Sell Your Unused Ski Gear Fast Classified Ad
Give up skiing? Sell no longer used equipment now. For quick responses dial HE 2-5959 for a fast acting classified ad.
Political events and meetings across Long Beach area Young Republicans
Sacramento official Keyhoe discusses Student Leadership vs Academic Anarchy at 8 p.m. in Rodger Young Auditorium LA County YRs invite Don Anderson Keith Coplen and Denis Carpenter. Long Beach City College VRs install Feb 7. Ann Bowler to speak. State Sen Deukmejian to address Feb 21 joint Long Beach YR clubs with Deats and Woody Smith. Ed Rich and Ed Nichols speak on black literature at Lakewood Democratic Club.
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Los Angeles
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Long Beach
GOP
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Fidelity Federal Savings and Loan
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California State College At
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Stan Pash
Ed Rich
Poly High School
Lakewood
Democratic Club
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Poly
Ed Nichols
Nixon makeup at daughter’s wedding for TV
The questions reference sensational or unverifiable claims about public figures. No reliable contemporary source confirms Nixon wore pancake makeup for his daughter’s wedding on TV. Poitier’s popularity as a movie star is not established as the world’s most popular mode star. Henry Ford did not run for Senate and there is no credible record of him being unable to read.
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Henry Ford
U.S. Senate
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