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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1971
Page
3
Local classified section touts a wide range of homes for sale and rent. Readers are urged to explore listings to find property matching budget, location, and size preferences. Multiple agencies and private sellers appear across the page.
Three children in Free Union district Los Angeles were diagnosed with diphtheria and treated with antitoxins. County health officer Gerald A. Heidbreder said they are the year's first local cases and that two more siblings from the same family are under test. Heidbreder noted diphtheria is highly communicable and promised to release names later.
California, the nation’s most populous state, rose 27 percent from 1960 to 1970 to 20,080,863. Los Angeles County tops counties with 7,032,075 residents. Alpine remains least populated with 484. Sacramento counts 631,498 residents.
The California Legislature tops a national study by the Citizens Conference on State Legislatures, scoring highly for pay, staffing, document quality, and public hearing facilities. The $200000 evaluation rated all legislatures on organization and procedures rather than output, noting no perfect government.
Sen Clark Bradley of San Jose proposed in Sacramento that state colleges strip teachers of tenure and replace with four year renewable contracts. A similar bill was killed last year.
Six county Social Services caseworkers were arrested after a bomb scare prompted evacuation of the social services building. A police search found no explosives, but a raid on an apartment tied to Mary Fredlyn Freeman uncovered marijuana, 1.5 ounces, 200 second capsules, and four men and six women were charged with possession and being in a place where narcotics were found.
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