Orange County Fair Opens with Queen and Princesses Contest
The 1970 Orange County Fair begins a six day run at the airgrounds with 19 entrants for queen and four for princess. Preliminary judging is today at 2 PM and final selection at 8 PM in the open air amphitheater. Entertainment features country and Western acts including El Toro Marine Corps Air Station band and The Kingsmen. Dozens of displays fill five buildings. Junior livestock showcases lead to Friday's junior livestock auction at 1 30 PM.
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Pepper Theater to auction bonds for Cosby show bids
Long Beach board plans sale of 30 million dollars in bonds on July 29 to fund a TV production related to The Bill Cosby Show. Moses, founder of a local drama workshop, won a role as a dispatcher in a Cosby segment after guiding students in a scene.
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Bus Bench Ads Prompt Signal For TV Commercials
The debate over bench advertising versus television commercials centers on public access to benches and the option to turn off a TV ad. Mansell questions the ability to disable a bus bench while Poskner notes the bureau has not acted yet.
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Citations Swamping Long Beach Courts Prompt System Overhaul
Long Beach justice system cites 330000 tickets in the year ended June 30 with 3.89 million dollars in fines. Clerk Robert N. Howard urges an electronic data processing system to handle traffic citations more efficiently, noting 88960 moving violations and 247454 parking tickets. He seeks county and police support for the upgrade.
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