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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1963
Page
2
Education editor Rosert Wilcox reports tuition for nonresident students increases to 500 dollars, about a 40 percent hike for out of state students entering California State Colleges this September. The move affects enrollment and budgeting for families and institutions statewide.
Col Robert B Shira chief of oral surgery at Walter Reed Hospital will speak to area dentists January 21 at the Harbor Dental Society meeting at Lafayette Hotel He will discuss changing concepts in oral surgery with new equipment drugs and anesthetics Dr Harland Apfel program chairman notes the dinner begins at 7 pm Also mentions Shira's prior honors and roles.
Ten Southland county supervisors supported Los Angeles County in opposing a statewide property tax for rapid transit without voter approval. They pledged to urge the statewide association to join, while LA Supervisor Warren Dorn awaited a possible meeting with Governor Brown to discuss a sound rapid transit plan.
Film event Game of Love at Jewish Community Center 2601 Grand Ave starts tonight. Concert by Municipal Band at Municipal Auditorium at 2 pm. Stage shows include Alice in Wonderland at 2239 pm Gypsy at 830 pm Off-Broadway 211 Lime Ave Roar Like a Dove at Community Playhouse 5021 E Ansheim St Best Mac at Magnolia 2400 Magnolia Ave. Sailboat show runs to 11 pm at Long Beach Arena. Print Makers exhibit 9 am to 9 pm at Main Public Library Lincoln Park. Israeli prints at Jewish Community Center 2601 Grand Ave at T p.m.
Officials urging alternatives if MTA rapid transit dies. City leaders back railroad commuter revival and a substitute plan to move people, with Mayors and council members pressing for a coordinated transit organization.
City officers on the district board coordinate efforts through a Colorado Columbine Club central administration. A monthly meeting will be held at Clifton's Cafeteria, 648 S. Broadway, Los Angeles, at 8 pm Sunday. More than 20 county sanitation districts are involved.
A North Lakewood mouse infestation inflames residents with hundreds of rodents entering homes. Women recount mouse incursions behind stoves and through vents. Local officials have not yet arrived. residents urge immediate action and pest control.
The City Charter Revision Committee recommends deleting obsolete water board recall and manager dismissal clauses, while retaining a manager consent rule. They favor removing fire chief removal rights over water commissioners and require deputy chief title change. Weekly meetings push modernization, with votes possible in May or June elections.
Uncle Aram Saroyan, 71, aboard the Manposa in Los Angeles Harbor, recalls his famed nephew William Saroyan. He notes Willie's books, his Armenia visit, Moscow trip, and a 1936 Long Beach cop killing trial where he defended a man, arguing law was a hobby. Willie faces tax issues but loves people and writing.
A Port of Long Beach bulletin reports subsidence easing with a halt in downtown and shipyard areas. In 1962, 26 new injection wells brought total wells to 202 while daily water flood injection reached 527000 barrels. Since June 1953, 621 million barrels injected, with city at 450 million and private operators 170 million.
The parents of 12 year old Linda Kathleen Bechler filed two damage suits totaling $300,000 for wrongful death from a fall on January 23, 1962. Named are Charles F. Fowler owner of the horse and Syble Eddie Kingsley Kingsley Stab es owners of the stable where the accident occurred. Suits allege negligence by Fowler and the stable owners.
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