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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1977

Page

15

Navy stamps emblem on keel of first guided missile frigate

At Long Beach Naval Shipyard Captain Edmund A. Miller stamped the Navy seal and identification number into the keel of the first of six guided missile frigates to be built by Todd Shipyards in Los Angeles Harbor. The project totals 550 million and includes options for at least three more ships.

Long Beach Naval Shipyard Navy Law Stuart Jones Shipyard General Los Angeles Seattle Royal Roah Navy

Public works grants lift costs for jobless aid

Public works grants funded by federal programs to ease unemployment push up construction costs in Southern California and Carson City. Rising bids, especially for concrete and street work, reflect wage fears and tight labor markets as projects proceed under Housing and Urban Development act money.

Svere Californa Economic Development Administration Ui Carson John WeMechael Carson McMichael Carson City Keystone 213Th Street Main Street Marty Sullys Miller Ca Cannon Construction Co Mc Michael

Hannaford seeks VA Hospital aid for Long Beach project

Rep. Mark Hannaford D Long Beach West Orange County urged House conferees to fund a 31.3 million research education building at the Long Beach VA Hospital. He noted Senate support for the project and for three other facilities, criticizing the House bill for not allocating VA research funds. He warned the hospital faces space shortages hindering patient care and staff recruitment.

Mark 4 Hannaford Long Beach Orange County House Long Beach Veterans Administration Hospital Senate Miami Chicago Shreveport

Moving Away Sel Your Unwanted Items Classified Notice

Fragmented OCR notes describe a sale of unwanted items and a move to the Pacific Northwest. A trailer and items are mentioned with contact details and a telephone number potentially guiding readers to place ads. The text is garbled and references classified notices and ads.

Judy Kern Pacific Northwest

Paramount School Board Cuts Tax Rate Despite Objections

The Paramount school board voted to cut the general purpose tax rate from 6.25 to 5.60 mills, sparking objections from two trustees. Revenue loss cited at 440000, with meals for needy pupils rate also dropping from 3 to 2 mills, reducing 59000. Trustees Van Sickle and Hillyard criticized the moves as unnecessary and risky.

Paramount School Board Benjanan Dominguez Vor Villigens Teastes Shirley Elliott WWE French Offctals van Sickle Clearwalter Intermediate School

D.C. earns 43.3 million in last fiscal year investment interest

County Treasurer Robert L. Citron told supervisors that D.C. earned 43.3 million in interest on investments last fiscal year backed by 782.5 million cash flow. The three sources were long range, short term, and the Money-Max program, which yielded nearly 2 million last year and guides most investments.

Orange County Robert L. Citron Citron Ciron Garden Grove Unified Newport-Mesa Anaheim Union Santa Ana Fullerton Cilrun Grange County

Spruce Goose plans spark Long Beach display talk

Long Beach Mayor Tony Clark said he was approached about displaying the Spruce Goose near the Queen Mary if funded privately. The plane built by Howard Hughes drew political controversy, received about $18 million from the government before abandonment, and has not been seen since 1947 when a short taxi flight occurred. Harbor officials call it in excellent condition and some, including Frank Pard, say the craft could fly again with its propulsion restored.

Long Beach Tony Clark Hughes Liard Frank Pard Board of Harbor Commissioners

Orange County Fair Opens With Music Rides And Livestock

The 1987 O C Fair begins Friday in Costa Mesa blending food agriculture and home arts with entertainment. 250000 expected to attend with Roy Rogers and Dale Evans headlining weekend concerts and a demolition derby July 21 motorcycle races July 22 and rodeos July 23 and 24. Youth livestock entries and sales mark the event, with hours Friday to Sunday 11 am to midnight and weekday hours noon to midnight.

Orange County Costa Mesa Roy Rogers Dale Evang Sons of the Pioneers

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