Athlete turned businessman opens new store in Long Beach
Former Poly High star Gene Washington now a 49er, opens Chem-Rex Sanitary Supplies at 2172 Atlantic Ave in Long Beach. The store, run with brother Carl and Isador Washington, will retail and wholesale sanitary and janitorial goods, creating local jobs and drawing City officials and notable supporters to the grand opening.
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Gene Washington
Poly High
San Francisco 49Ers
Long Beach
Atlantic Ve
Washington
Carl
Isador Washington
Gene
Pan Am Festival Celebrates 25th Year In Lakewood
The Lakewood Pan American Festival marks its 25th anniversary honoring Colombia with a week of events April 12 to 18. Candidates for queen will be interviewed April 7 and 14 with a finals night set for April 1 at Bullocks Lakewood.
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Lakewood
Colombia
Lakewood City Hall
Bullocks
el Comienzo
Greater Lakewood Chamber of Commerce
Lakewood Center
Lakewood Jaycees
Lions Club
Lakewood Country Club
del Amo Blvd
$7 Million Tax Relief Bill Awaits State Approval
Assemblyman Joe Gonsalves introduces AB 559 to distribute more than $15 million to 35 counties for 1970 71 tax losses from business inventory exemptions. Los Angeles County would receive about $6.2 million and Orange County about $1.3 million. The funds come from a special property tax relief fund, with no further spends in 1970–71 or 71–72.
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Los Angeles
Orange
Assembly
Joe A. Gonsalves
Gonsalves
D-La Mirada
Assembly Committee On Revenue
Los Angeles County
Orange County
Carport Allowance Delayed for Four-Unit Plan at 1439 E 15th
Planning Commission continues a request by Del Bunch Corp. for five car ports instead of six for a proposed four-unit apartment at 1439 E 15th St. to March 4. The delay seeks revised plans addressing parking and traffic concerns and explores alley use or vacating options.
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E. 15Th St
Planning Commission
del Bunch Corp
Planning Department
Bunch
Downey Trio to Discuss Malpractice
Three experts in law and medicine will discuss medical malpractice at the Southeast Bar Association meeting. The 7:30 p.m. event at The Regency in Downey features panelists Leo Gerland M.D. H Gilbert Jones and Donald B Caffray with Gelfand also a practicing lawyer in malpractice cases.
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Southeast Bar Association
Regency
E. Firestone Blvd
Downey
Leo Gerland
M.D
H. Gilbert Jones
Donald B. Caffray
Gelfand
Jones
Caffray
Realtors Hear Tax Talk at Rancho Los Cerritos Meeting
Howard Jarvis, state chairman of the United Organization of Taxpayers, will speak at the Rancho Los Cerritos Board of Realtors breakfast at 7 30 a m Thursday. He will explain a new initiative to cap property taxes at 1 percent of cash market value. The event is at Cerritos College Student Center in Norwalk.
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Howard Jarvis
United Organization of Taxpayers
Rancho Los Cerritos Board of Realtors
Scott Murdoch
Jarvis
Cerritos College
Norwalk
Stop Gluing Your Dentures With Paste Or Powder
New York ad promotes ACRYLINE 4 a temporary denture refiner that shapes to gum contours and avoids daily adhesives. It claims safe use and easy removal, letting wearers eat and laugh confidently. A second product PLATE-WELD promises at home denture repairs in eight minutes with no tools or mess.
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New York
Uae
Ad. Healvens
Fortress Home in Cerritos Rents Pot Sniffing Dogs
A Cerritos facility houses 450 guard dogs trained to detect marijuana and other drugs. Owner Beusing, a former district attorney investigator, operates 750 dogs with 300 in San Luis Obispo and the rest on his farm. Dogs work in pairs for 250 monthly. trained dogs cost 15 an hour with walkie talkies.
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Fortress
Cerritos
Bob Beusing
Beusing
San Luis Obispo
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Ginger
Wife Held in Slaying of Man
A 48 year old Bellflower woman, Orrill Plunkett Ginn, was arraigned in Los Cerritos Municipal Court on murder charges for the Feb 9 shooting of her husband Horace A. Ginn. The 53 year old died eight days later. The couple’s 13 year old daughter witnessed the incident. Police noted five shots were fired from a .25 caliber Beretta Gin brought into the house. Bail hearing was withdrawn awaiting a formal hearing. The preliminary will be in Judge Ross Bigelow's court.
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Bellflower
Los Cerritos
Horace A. Ginn
Ginn
Burglar Steals TV From California Home
Long Beach police say a burglar forced the front door of Sterling J Laureano at 420 FE Del Amo St and took a black and white TV a portable set of adding machines and shoes valued at 380 dollars with the loss estimated at 380 dollars.
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Sterling J. Laureano
del Amo St
Long Beach
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