DLBA questioned over 1970s campaign contributions in Long Beach
The Independent Press Telegram reports DLBA minutes from Oct 25 1974 show a 1500 contribution to the Good Government Committee linked to Prop 21 and possible ties to an anti-recall effort. FBI inquiry questions nonprofit money laundering and Prop 20 opposition while board members recall little detail amid a widening probe into city affairs.
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District Cuts Planned for 1976 77 Budget
The school district considers reductions totaling 212,000 dollars in district programs for 1976 77 with final action delayed until the budget draft is complete. Cuts include 3,000 dollars to rent and staffing for vespers programs and 20,000 dollars for counseling at summer high schools. Sabbatical leaves would be eliminated to save 95,000 dollars. Long Beach teachers protest the changes urging careful handling of the teacher student ratio.
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Local governments get new reward powers after Chowchilla kidnapping
A new state law lets local governments offer rewards for information leading to arrests in serious crimes. Senator Deukmejian said Chowchilla and Madera benefit beyond the state $10,000 reward in the 26 kidnapped children and bus driver case. The law covers crimes causing serious injury or death and property damage, expanding beyond public employees and public property.
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Talks Set On Bus Union Pact
Long Beach bus drivers and mechanics union and management will reconvene Friday with the federal mediator. President Jerry Long of Amalgamated True Union Division 1277 said mediation was called after members voted July 11 to reject the wage and benefit package and initial wage offer. The three year contract expired June 30.
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Police Beat Burglary and Theft Reported Across Cities
A busy police beat summary notes a 25 shirt shoplift from Broadway Department Store in Carson Nall, security guard observed a man ~late 20s remove items and depart for 29 minutes before return to find theft completed. Also, 17 stainless steel ball valves valued about 7.70 each were stolen from B F Goodrich chemical division plant over six weeks. A Long Beach donut shop robbery yielded 113 dollars by a gunman using a bicycle escape. Additional incidents include a car radio gear valued 300 stolen from a car in Lakewood, a shed break-in in Paramount netting toads worth 350, and a Bellflower display stand theft of a 248 elevator.
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Trail in El Dorado Park dedicated to Billie Howe Boswell
A four mile bike trail through EL Dorado Park and the Las Gabriel River trail was dedicated in memory of Billie Howe Boswell, longtime Long Beach City College dean of women and physical education instructor killed in 1945. The ceremony honored her 18 years of teaching as Philip Petersen noted the trail attracts about 40 440 cyclists monthly. The marker credits Boswell for impacting countless students and was funded by community support and the Park and Recreation commissions.
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Long Beach Fitness Classes Open for August Start
Registration underway for Figure Wan and Fitness sessions at Belmont Plaza. Four classes begin the week of Aug 9, with 20 hours of instruction on toning figures and shaping routines. One dollar fee, limited enrollment, priority to Long Beach residents. in-person at 155 Queensway Drive recreation offices.
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Colorado U To Take Over Chapman's Campus Afloat
Chapman College plans to transfer its World Campus Afloat operation to the University of Colorado. The Boulder institution will direct world cruises aboard the S S Universe Campus, starting next February, with first claim on 100 places aboard. Bookings will be handled by the Institute for Stapboard Education led by Dr. M A Griffiths, formerly of Chapman College.
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