King of the Wharf Cats Loses Dock Crown
Stinker the cat abandons his two month rule as King of A-10 at Long Beach Harbor. The dock’s former ruler Tom, a 26 pound striped cat born on the dock, is recalled in legend after a decade long presence. Short recalls Tom’s strict guarding of the site and its costs.
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Stinker
A-10
Long Beach Harbor
Iram Short
Tom
Old Tom
Short
Seattle
New York
States Marine
Cerritos Council OKs Subdivisions
The Cerritos City Council approves subdivisions with tracts ranging from three to 10 acres and a value previously cited at 4.5 million dollars.
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Cerritos
Cerritos City
Council votes on Brentwood sales and Salet plans
The meeting records two to one votes on Brentwood Land and Sales construction of a $3.6 million apartment complex on a 10 acre parcel near Bloomfield Avenue. Debates concern council actions amid disputes over temporary offices and a Safeway shopping center plan near Gridley Road and South Street.
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Brentwood Land and Sales, Inc
Bloomfield Avenue
Artesia Free
Council
South Street
Gridley Road
San Gabriel River Freeway
County may lease Orange County Airport clear zone as nursery
The 2 acre area beneath the approach at Orange County Airport could be leased for a Christmas tree nursery with potential annual rent near 1300 dollars. County officials seek bids February 16 and consider alternatives including a golf course or park if no lessee is found.
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Orange County
County
Real Property Services Department
San Diego
Church to See Alaska Film at San Pedro Church
A color travelogue from Alaska will be shown tonight at 7 in First Methodist Church of San Pedro at 580 West Sixth Street. The screening is hosted by Mr and Mrs Dwight Bennett who have traveled the world producing travelogues since his retirement from Grace Methodist Church in Long Beach.
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Alaska
First Methodist Church of
San Pedro
Sixth St
Dwight Bennett
Bennett
Grace Methodist Church of
Long Beach
Los Altos Hospital names new chief of staff and officers
Dr. Rolf A. Koenker elected chief of staff at Los Altos Hospital with Dr. Stanley Abramow as vice chief and Dr. John D. Silverthorne as secretary treasurer. Koenker has practiced internal medicine in Beach area since 1960 and is a UCLA clinical professor.
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Rolf A. Koenker
Los Altos Hospital
Los Coyotes Diagonal
Long Beach
Stanley Abramow
John D. Silverthorne
Koenker
Beach
American of Physicians
UCLA
Abramow
Millard Fillmore
Buffalo
N.Y
Referendum Sought on Carson Trash Ordinance
Carson-Dominguez Industrial seeks repeal or voter referendum on a trash ordinance in Carson. The group, led by James Hays, starts a 2,500 signature drive to force action and faces a 30 day verification window with an April election in mind.
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Carson City
Carson-Dominguez
James Hays
Day Named to Directors of Hospital
W H Day, longtime insurer and real estate figure, elected to the board of Pacific Hospital of Long Beach. Carl D Flinn announced Day’s civic roles with United Way, Red Cross, March of Dimes, American Cancer Society and Heart Fund. Day served on the State Board of Education since 1967 and holds Kiwanis and Masonic memberships.
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W. H. Day
Long Beach
Pacific Hospital of
Pacific Ave
Carl D. Flinn
Said Day
United Way
Red Cross
March of Dimes
American Cancer Society
Heart Fund
Day
State Board of Education
Head Start Dedication At Lee Ware Park Hawaiian Gardens
Public officials and community members attend a 10 30 a m dedication for new Head Start classrooms at Lee Ware Park Hawaiian Gardens funded by federal and state agencies. Attendees include Rep Chet Holifield John Rambo Willie Martin Jingles the clown Mayor C Robert Lee and city council members as the facilities sit on county flood control land along the Coyote Creek Channel.
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Lee Ware Park
Hawaiian Gardens
Chet Holifield
D-Montebello
John Rambo
Long Beach
Planners OK Permits for 218 Dwelling Units
The Planning Commission approved a special permit for 218 dwelling units on the final two lots of a six lot apartment subdivision by Calprop Corp. The project lies south and east of Cherry Avenue and Del Amo Boulevard and includes one parcel south of Del Amo Boulevard for commercial use.
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Calprop Corp
Cherry Avenue
del Amo Boulevard
Planning Commission
Planner Gets Quiet City Post in California Cities
Richard H. Weaver planning director of Santa Fe Springs is appointed to The Committee for a Quiet City by David C. Pierson president of the Los Angeles County Division. The action aims to promote a peaceful urban environment.
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Planner
Richard H. Weaver
Santa Fe Springs
League of California Cities
Committee
David C. Pierson
Los Angeles County
Angeles County Division
Pierson
Stolen Stereo Gear From Car Valued at 183 Dollars
Police report a stereo tape deck two speakers and tapes were taken from a car owned by Paul. Value listed at 183 dollars. No suspect named in the available text.
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Paul
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