Jennifer Wayland Photogenic Poster Child for 1975 Long Beach Area
Jennifer Wayland 3, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wade Wayland of Long Beach, is the 1975 March of Dimes poster child for the Long Beach Lakewood area. She has spina bifida and uses breaks during photo sessions with photographer Jasper Nutter. Her mother Barbara, a nursing student, says Jennifer loves the camera and the attention from photographers with flashing lights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennifer Wayland
Jennifer
Jasper Nutter
And
Wade Wayland
Long Beach
Lakewood
Barbara Wayland
Night ban on street parking a dead issue
Long Beach City Council plans no all night street parking ban or permit. They received city manager and Planning Department reports and chose to file them. Council members stressed no intention to prohibit on street parking and clarified street sweeping signs do not affect overnight parking.
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Long Beach
Planning Department
John Mansell
Council
Bert Bond
Bond
Clark
Ports O Call in San Pedro Bites My Thrifty Heart
A humorous stroll through San Pedro's Vincent Thomas Bridge and Ports O Call Village contrasts cheap thrills with pricey temptations. The columnist notes 50 cent tolls, 40 cent souvenirs, and the chase for a tax rebate as he observes diners, gift shops, and a bus of Whittier students, ending with a quip about receipts and the voyage home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Golden Gate Bridge
Ghirardelli
San Pedro
Vincent Thomas
Ports O’call Village
Ford
O’call Village
Ports O'Cail Village
Jim Brady
Vincent Thomas Bridge
Long Beach to notify groups on city board vacancies
Long Beach City Council agreed to notify specified women’s and civil rights groups when vacancies arise on city boards and commissions and to accept nominations from these groups. The motion, supported by six organizations including AAUW NOW and the League of Women Voters, calls for public notice of openings and a clearer recruitment process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Renee B. Simon
American Association of University Women
The
League of Women Voters
National Organization For Women
Women’s Community Resources Center
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Federally Employed Women, Inc
Carol McOwen
League of Women Voters of
AAUW
John R. Mansell
Simon
Mansell
Long Beach plans versatile aquatic park with boardwalk link
Sasaki Walker Associates presented a plan for Pacific Terrace to the City Council and Planning Commission. The multilevel Pine Avenue boardwalk would connect downtown to a future aquatic park and commercial harbor area with fishermen’s wharf, boat slips, and shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Sasaki
Walker Associates
City Council
Planning Commission
Ernest Mayer Jr
Council
Commission
Pete Walker
Walker
Pacific Terrace
Seaside Walk
Shoreline Drive
Pine Avenue
Kalvin Pratt
Pratt
Ocean Boulevard
San Francisco
Retired Banker Wins Long Beach Golden Man Award
Weldon M. Parker, 76, named 1975 Golden Man of the Long Beach Boys' Clubs for 20 years of service. Mike Coppersmith, 42, receives Golden Boy Award for overcoming a speech handicap to captain a championship debate team at Long Beach State. Dinner aims to raise about 40,000 dollars for the organization's treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weldon M. Parker
Long Beach Boys’ Clubs
Petroleum Club
Mike Coppersmith
David Bur
Cham
Parker
Ray Stricklin
Stricklin
Coppersmith
Long Beach State University
Richard N. McCook
Treasury
Coastal zones face revised plan limiting coastal commission powers
Regional Coastal Zone Commission backs a toned down draft reducing centralized control. The new plan creates a 12 member regional body with elected officials, adds three coastal zones, and shifts permit authority toward local governments while preserving state oversight. Public hearings run February 3 and 24 in Long Beach Harbor Building.
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Regional Coastal Zone Commission
Permanent Coastal Commission
Dennis Antenore
San Francisco
Southern California Association of Governments
Long Beach Harbor Building
Harbor Plaza Drive
Deadline tight for 1975 Long Beach council races
City posts 5 p.m. filing deadline for nine council seats and three at large offices Auditor Attorney Prosecutor. March 18 primary turnout already breaks city history with 71 council candidates and five for citywide posts as of Tuesday 5 p.m. List of filing candidates includes Edgerton Kell Edmunds Martin Cartwright Murphy Schaffmeir Ward Salsman and Brown with addresses.
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Long Beach
Wallace E. Edgerton
Gladys Ave
Also Mentioned on This Page
Don Brackenbury
Thomas Clark
Don Phillips
Phillips
Todd Thomey
Eliot Ness
Harry Truman
L.B
Kathy Mason
Edwin W. Wade
Anna Doroshaw
National Organization For Women (Now
Mrs. Simon
Regional Commission
City Post
Ernie Kell
King St
William J. Edmunds
Kallin Ave
Garry L. Martin
Ocana Ave
Richard B. Cartwright
Monlaco Road
Thomas Murphy
Maine
Margaret Schaffmeir
E. Carson St
Harold G. Ward
Virginia Vista Court
Mel Salsman
Olive Ave
William A. Brown
Livingston Drive
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