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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1975
Page
11
Malcolm Epley recounts a blizzard on California 139 between Tulelake and Canby where his four wheel drive vehicle slid into a borrow pit. A forest service driver named Dennis helped, a tow truck redid the journey to Canby, and mail carrier Gordon Doss, famed for accident free service, continues the rugged route.
Regional commissioners voted to strike the Long Beach high rise limit from the intensity element of the California coastal plan. The move aims to remove a discriminatory provision and gain seven votes to send the document to the State Coastal Commission. The vote followed multiple motions and rival proposals, with 8-2 approval to delete the clause and debates over coastally related definitions.
Columnist F C Ander sen is on vacation. His column People Talk will resume publication Wednesday.
Alamitos Bay Joint Council argues the protected waters should remain available for boats and recreation instead of becoming a marine parking lot. The group urges balanced use and warns against prioritizing private slips over public access.
Lakewood will add four Community Action Committees for east north west and central districts. A 120 member cap aims to bring residents closer to city operations and to serve as public input for housing funds. Committees meet at least six times yearly and report to the council.
Long Beach Unified plans to extend classroom TV to elementary and high schools using a $51,016 federal grant under the National Defense Education Act, matching funds, and wiring upgrades. If approved, three quarters of elementary and a third of high school classrooms could be wired within two years.
Publisher Malcomb Forbes and Dr. Thomas Heinsheimer escaped a near tragedy when a gust toppled the Windborne gondola at Santa Ana base. Director Jean-Pierre Pommereau leapt aboard to release the craft, saving lives as 13 balloons drifted away.
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