Hill Master Plan Hearing Set for Feb 25 in Signal Hill
City Council schedules a 7:30 p.m. public hearing on the long debated Hill master plan ordinance. Key figures Kemner Mendenhall Denham and Sol o discuss potential immediate passage after the hearing while planning commission members push for changes to R4 and multiple unit housing to encourage redevelopment and industrial growth.
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Signal Hills
Paul S. Kemrer
Mayne
William F. Menderhalll
City Planning Commission
Mendenhall
Kemner
Thomas Denham
Solo
Long Beach
Signal Hill
George Papadakis
Planning Commission
Gtions
Fred Harris
James Sippreie
Ralph Spiller
Harry McCord
Earl Nickerson
Thelma Stephens
Mildred Hughes
LB. Wyan
Long Beach fights ban on panguingue at Standard Club
City Attorney Putnam says Long Beach will defend its anti gambling ordinance in Superior Court on Feb 17 against claims by attorney Burton Marks that state law occupies the field. The suit targets the Standard Club on Atlantic Ave where panguingue is played. issues hinge on whether panguingue is governed by state statutes and if it is a game of skill or chance.
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Denham
Long Beach
Kemmer
Leonard Putnam
Superior Court
Harold Collens
Putnam
Standard Club
Atlantic Ave
Storney Burton Marks
Provent
Marks
Carol Lane
State Supreme Court
Los Angeles
ITE
Cowens
Gardena
Starr
Willam Mooney
Mle
California
Candle Lit Campus Mystery Rocks Long Beach State College
Across Long Beach State College over Friday registration day the power failed in classrooms cafeterias and offices leaving halls dark while the library glowed. Dean Raymond E Lindgres hopes the underground cable fault is found before night classes resume. Edison says the issue lies in campus power distribution.
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Buaelou
Long Beath State College
Raymond E. Lindgres
Edison Company
Fraternity Row
City staff seek fix for Friday holiday shifts
Long Beach city workers urged the City Council to grant alternate holidays after three major holidays Washingtons Birthday Memorial Day and Independence Day fall on Saturdays this year. General Manager Henry Schultz called for corrective action to give workers Fridays off when holidays land on weekends, noting state code lacks guidance for Saturday holidays.
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Long Beach
Henry Scholtz
City Employes Association
Schultz
Porter Files Candidacy for Re election in 38th District
Assemblyman Carley V. Porter of the 38th District announced Friday his official notice of intention to run for re election. He said he will file on Monday.
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Carley V. Porter
Heid
Nira
Torrance Police Chief Bennett to Retire After 30 Years
Torrance Police Chief Percy J. Bennett announced plans to retire July 1 after 30 years on the force and due to ill health. He had been absent a month and sent his letter to Acting City Manager Ferraro as City Manager Wade Peebles resigned amid an AG and DA investigation sparked by arrests of three Torrance officers.
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Torrance
Percy
J. Bennett
Bennett
Edward J. Ferraro
Wade Peebles
Peebles
Ferraro
Governor Brown urged on traffic light at Los Alamitos
Long Beach area residents escalate a push for a traffic signal at the Hedwig Road and Farquhar Avenue dogleg intersection with Los Alamitos Boulevard. More than 4,000 petitioners seek action, with councilman Clyde Byous and Phyllis Ham among driving organizers.
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Long Beach
Clyde Byous
Byous
Division of Highways
Coumalman
Los Alamitos
Hedwig Road
Farqshar Avene
Los Alamitos Boulevard
Trans
Byons
Phyllis Ham
Cherry St
Hara
Sacramento
Un sinkable Molly Brown at Civic Light Opera Today
Today in LB features multiple stage events. The Un sinkable Molly Brown at Civic Light Opera plays 3:30 pm in Concert Hall Municipal Auditorium. On Stage presents Oh Men Oh Women at 30 dollars in Community Playhouse 5021 E Anaheim St. The Perfect Setup shows at 8:20 pm and Prince Fairy Foot at 2:30 pm at Off Broadway Theater 211 Lime Ave.
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Molly Brown
Civic Light Opera
Municipal Auditorium
Oh Men
Community Playhouse
Anaheim St
Prince Fairyfoot
Lime Ave
Isen Faces Court After Drunken Driving Charge
Four more witnesses testified in Compton Municipal Court that Torrance Mayor Albert Isen appeared intoxicated the night of a rear end collision with a truck on October 10. Los Angeles County crime laboratory chemists Dan Seeli and Martin Klein presented blood alcohol test results, with Seeli citing 0.25 percent and Klein corroborating. Lay witnesses described Isen as intoxicated.
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Compton
Torrance
Bert Isen
Druoken
California Highway Patrol
Isen
CHP
Los Angeles County Sheriff'a! Crime Laboratory
Dan Seeli
California
Martin Klein
Seeles
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James T. Starr
Panguingue
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Lynn Blackett
Darrell Johnson
Porter
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City Bureau
Long Beach Public Transportation Co
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East Long Beach
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