Downfall of Norwalk project blamed on hurried action
The Norwalk Redevelopment Agency's failure is blamed on hurried action and resident skepticism. More than 3,000 residents attended a Dec. 16 hearing to revoke the agency, with final council action set for Jan. 13.
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Norwalk
Southland
Firestone Boulevard
William H. Kraus
Kraus
Wilsey and Ham
South Pasadena
AL Palladino
Palladino
Norwalk Citizens Action Council
Mer
Paddison Square
Planning Commission
Brown
Cerritos Redevelopment Agency
Krause
Whale watching kicks off new year with school trip
86 La Mirada Junior High students rode the Long Beach King for a San Pedro Bay whale watch launching the season. The group photographed gray whales migrating from the Bering Sea to Baja lagoons. Kent Henderson, Independent Press Telegram photographer, captured a tail shot amid barnacled gulls as the students enjoyed the voyage.
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San Pedro Bay
la Mirada
Long Beach
Long Beach Teachers See 8.1 Percent Pay Rise in 1974-75
Countywide data show Los Angeles County districts average 8.1 percent increases. Long Beach teachers received 8.1 percent total raises, with a 6.1 percent summer raise and a 2 percent February raise, while starting salaries in Long Beach are among the highest in the county.
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Long Beach
Los Angeles County
Soledad-Agua Dulce
Acton
Los Angeles
Compton
Gorman and Keppel
City to provide forms for financial reports
Long Beach will offer city forms for the disclosure of financial interests to all city office candidates. The forms will be available Monday at City Clerk Elaine Hamilton's office after delays and mixed messages from state offices about the state form timing. Interim Form 720 is recommended by the city attorney's office until the state forms are ready.
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Alondra Boulevard
City Atty
J. Kenneth Brown
Krause
Norwalk Square
Rosecrans Avenue
Pioneer Boulevard
Front Street
Firestone Boulevard
Kraus
Norwalk
Elaine Hamilton
Long Beach
Hamilton
California
Secretary of State
Funeral for POW Major Darrel Pyle Draws 300
About three hundred attendees including former POWs gathered at Eternal Hills Cemetery Ocean side for the funeral of Air Force Major Darrel Pyle 34 reared in Compton and a six plus year Vietnam POW killed December 27 in a private plane crash near Elmendorf Alaska His son Phillip attended along with his wife Elaine and his parents Mr and Mrs Everett Pyle AAF honor guard a pallbearer detail and Edwards AFB fighters performed the missing man formation.
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North Vietnam
Air Force
Darrel Pyle
Eternal Hills Cemetery
Oceanside
Pyle
Compton
Lakewood
Elmendorf Air Force Base
Alaska
Phillip
Victorville
Edwards Air Force Base
Major Pyle
Elaine
Tustin
Everett Pyle
Fallbrook
Five Southland districts face trustee candidate surge
More than 40 candidates seek 21 trustee posts across five Southland unified districts and Cerritos College. The filing deadline passed at 5 p.m. Friday. Incumbents plus new contenders fill multiple seats. notable names include Nordbak Norwalk Nottingham Tredway Paxman Whitney Young Backus Parnell Caldwell and Paisley Hammond Viana Logs don.
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Ralph Staff
Southland Unified
Cerritos Community College
Los Angeles
Katie Nordbak
la Mirada
Leslie Nottingham
Norwalk
Harold
Bellflower Unified
Ruby Heyl
Richard Somes
Ray Harper
Area Four
Bruce Watson
Glenn Lithscher
Thomas Battaglia
Anita Holland
Area Six
Catherine H. Walker
Ada Steenboek
Norwalk-La Mirada Unified
Alvin P. Beck
Polly Blankenbeckler
Mucille Colln
Nancy Rios
Brian Heaton
David Lebow
Jesse Luera
Alfonso Arias
Larry Litwin
Ken Lance
Paramount Unified
Sandie Paisley
Joseph Hammon
Manuel M. Viana
Ben Dominguez
Joanne Logsdon
William F. Marino
William E. Carpenter
Ben D. Sickle
John C Spear
Claude Aldridge
Patrick Tavis
Coastal panel plan blasted as unimaginative by attorney
Long Beach attorney Charles E. Greenberg representing Merritt Adamson criticized the South Coast Regional Commission funding element as vague and unimaginative. He urged exploring offshore oil revenues and other funding, arguing private rights may be overridden for public access. City officials voiced opposition to regional entities, while Chairman Donald Bright announced a Feb 3 hearing with another possible Feb 24 session at Long Beach Harbor Administration Building.
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Long Beach
South Coast Regional Commission
Charles E. Greenerg
Merritt Adamson
Malibu
Greenberg
Priv
Commission
Donald Bright
Long Beach Harbor
Construction drop in L A area December valuations
County Engineer figures show total valuations of new construction in Los Angeles area cities and unincorporated territory amounted to 24.3 million in December, down from 9.7 million in November. Carson led the month with 4.5 million in new building permits.
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Carson
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D. Clayton Mayes
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Richard Nagel
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