Barrio Bus School Takes Education to the Barrio
Tony Rodriguez, coordinator of Mexican-American Affairs at Cerritos College, drives a mobile classroom through Los Angeles area barrios to recruit students. In two hours daily, he explains courses in Spanish and English, enrolling prospective students without tests. Since 1968, 133 students have progressed toward certificates, improving job prospects in auto repair, beauty, and groceries as they spread the program in their communities.
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New Divorce Laws Reduce Alimony and Tension
Legal experts describe the new divorce framework as cutting alimony and shortening support, with emphasis on ability to pay and equal property division. Judges display shifted attitudes, more settlements, and greater paperwork including confidential forms. Access to self filed papers rises, while some say hostility persists beneath calmer proceedings.
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Ada Aragon
Tom Kinsey
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Fred Chel
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Rubella Campaign Planned in Orange County
A one day drive by the Orange County Medical Association and Health Department aims to immunize every child ages one to 12. Rubella Roundup Day, January 31, deploys 40 schools with volunteer teams to administer shots from morning to 4 PM. Doctors note rubella, while usually mild in children, can cause severe birth defects if a pregnant woman contracts it early in pregnancy.
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Torrance Children Join USC Business Management Program
Torrance Unified officials report 49 fifth and sixth graders from Torrance participate in USC’s business management program. The students, described as academically talented, will play an adult management game, negotiate investment deals, and hear Dr. James Calderwood lecture on Money and the Economy at Hoffman Hall.
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Man Claims Break-In At Local Facility Damaged Equipment
Officers report a break-in where nine items were taped and a case cut, with cables severed and a costly device smashed inside. Deputies estimate inside damages around $1,500.
Orange County Opens New Operations Center in Santa Ana
The first unit of Orange County 39s satellite civic center known as the operations center will be dedicated today at a 40acre former orange grave site at McFadden Street and Grand Avenue in Santa Ana. Ceremonies begin at 2 pm with Robert Battin, chairman of the Board of Supervisors, presiding. The two story building cost 787000 and provides 51000 square feet of floor space housing the purchasing department and the public administrator and public guardian offices. Future plans include a county education building and space for the registrar of voters, road department and flood control districtyards.
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Lifesaving Classes Begin at Thompson Park
The Bellflower Parks Department sponsors junior and senior lifesaving classes at Thompson Park 14001 Bellflower Blvd starting today at 4 p.m. and continuing Monday through Friday for four weeks from 4 to 5 p.m. The fee is 5 dollars.
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