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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1973

Page

15

Literacy evangelist touts Laubach method in California

May McMillan heads California Literacy Inc and promotes the Laubach Method to tutor adults and youths. She cites thousands helped in 137 centers, with volunteers teaching one to one. The program partners with churches, trains tutors, and notes personal gains for tutors and students alike.

Mike Jelf Laubach Prown Frank Laubach California Filippines Phillippines Long Beach Lakewood Bellflower Anaheim Santa Ana Alhambra California Literacy

Cerritos College Names New President in Surprise Vote

Cerritos Community College trustees unanimously named Dr Wilford M. Michael as the new president, succeeding Dr Seigfried Ringwald whose contract ends June 30. Michael, 51, will earn 32000 annually on a three year contract awaiting county counsel approval. He holds UCLA credentials and degrees from Claremont Graduate, La Verne. He and his wife reside in Santa Ana with five daughters.

Cerritos Community College Wilford M. Michael Business Services Pr. Seigfried Ringwald Michael UCLA Claremont Graduate School la Verne College Cerritos Santa Ana Unified School District Rancho Santiago Community College Chino Unified School District Jean Santa Ana Marcia Deborah

Council OKs boundary deal for Marine Stadium area

Long Beach City Council approved an amended McGrath Macea boundary settlement to fit the Marina Pacifica project. The deal trims into land and water gains, adding about 1.6 acres, expanding waterfront by 436 feet for 28 boat slips, and 816 feet of bulkheads at no city cost, with Los Cerritos Channel parcels to be combined for easier use.

Marine Stadium Long Beach Kenneth K. Willams Williams Los Cerritos Channel

El Dorado Park Improvement Projects Approved by City Council

Long Beach council approved two El Dorado Park improvement plans. One adds two picnic shelters and day camp facilities with sprinkler upgrades between Spring Street and Wardlow east of San Gabriel River at about 57 000 dollars. The second installs roadway and area lighting for El Dorado Park east Areas 1 and 2. Bids will be opened in March.

el Dorado Park East Long Beach City Manager's Spring Street Wardlow [Road San Gabriel River el Dorado Park

Long Beach Police and Fire Calls Logged Wednesday

A 24 hour period ending 8 p.m. Wednesday records multiple emergency calls across Long Beach including first aid, electrical fires, box alarms, trash fires, house fires, resuscitations, and numerous injury traffic incidents reported at intersections such as Orange Avenue, Long Beach Boulevard, Pacific Coast Highway, Loynes Drive, Anaheim Street, Cherry Avenue, Temple Avenue, Spring Street, and the Long Beach Freeway. Names of streets and times reflect a busy dispatch period with repeated medical and fire responses.

Long Beach Sard St Montair Ave Esther Street den Avenue Ellis St Pacific Coast Highway Loynes Drive Rose Ave Anaheim Street Lame Avenues Trafic Chere Avenue Pacific Lime Avenue Wile Fow South Street Locust Avenue Temple Ave Gerald Desinom Otean Houlevard Elm Avenue

Lakewood keeps two-dog limit despite enforcement doubts

Plan Commission upholds Lakewood two dog per family rule as city council votes 3-2 to reject relaxing the ordinance to three dogs. The action follows a Feb. 1 Planning Commission hearing and cites enforcement concerns and potential fly and pollution impacts from more dogs.

Lakewood Director of Community Safety Lic Wayne Piercy Sheila Pokras William Young Planning Commission Community Safety Commission Jacqueline Rynerson Milton Farrell Terence Mangan

Bellflower schools seek federal employment funds

Trustees of the Bellflower Unified School District authorize the administration to apply for 15 new employees for six months under the Emergency Employment Act. If approved, the federal money would total 55,149 dollars. Curtis Smith said Los Angeles County received nearly 3 million in new EEA funds and invited Bellflower to participate for six months from April 1 to September. Extension possible for three more months.

Bellflower Unified School District Curtis Smith Board of Education Los Angeles County

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