California looks to pivot school aid as property tax relief
Sacramento reports the Legislature moving to label school aid as property tax relief to preserve a 5 cent sales tax after Sept 30. SB95 plus amendments aim to direct about $1 million to Long Beach Unified School District and shape a conference committee to craft a compromise.
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Sacramento
Nicholas Petris
Oakland
Leroy F. Greene
Victor V. Veysey
Brawley
Senate
Veysey
Nance
Oil Spill Penalties Adopted by Assembly
The Assembly approved AB1867 to stiffen penalties for oil spills in harbors and waterways. The bill, introduced by James A. Hayes of Long Beach, passed 60 to 0 and allows a fine of up to 6000 dollars for individuals or firms responsible. The Senate increased the maximum fine from 5000 to 6000 to give the superior court jurisdiction.
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James A. Hayes
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Long Beach Blvd
Landscaping on Two Freeways Awarded to Firm
Curtis-V.C. Enterprises wins two California State Public Works contracts totaling over 500000 dollars to beautify freeway corridors. The San Gabriel River Freeway segment from north of Carson Street to the San Diego Freeway will receive 1160 trees 4120 shrubs and over 460000 ground cover plants. The Garden Grove Freeway section from Beach Boulevard to Brookhurst Street will add 455 trees 4780 shrubs and 375000 ground cover plants.
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State Department of Public Works
Curtis — V.C. Enterprises
San Gabriel River
Garden Grove
Carson Street
San Diego Freeway
Beach Boulevard
Brookhurst Street
Repairmen Need You Too in Classifieds
Readers are urged to check today’s Business Services column for repairmen available in the classifieds. The notice highlights a need for skilled workers and directs customers to find them in the section.
Red Route Solidly Backed for Huntington Beach Freeway
A state hearing in Huntington Beach supported the Red Route for the first freeway segment, with Orange Route costlier proposals facing resistance. West county cities backed Red Route as the plan would follow Pacific Electric tracks to Garden Grove, while Buena Park Fullerton Cypress joined in urging the Red Route. The Commission will review added data for 30 days before deciding routing.
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Huntington Beach
State Highway Commission
Garden Grove
Fountain Valley
Cypress
Buena Park
Fullerton
Pacific Electric Railway
Sampson Avenue
Beach Boulevard
Westminster and
Stanton
John Legarra
Golden West Street
Ocean
Bolsa Avenue
West County
Fred C. Jennings
Riverside
Pomona
Wallace backers announce open house at North Long Beach HQ
Backers for former Alabama Governor George Wallace announced an open house at 1 p m Sunday for the Wallace campaign at 5444 Atlantic Ave North Long Beach. Chairman Pamela Barsby said refreshments will be served and literature bumper stickers and novelty items will be available.
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Alabama
George Wallace
North
Long Beach
Wallace
Atlantic Ave
North Long Beach
Pamela Barsby
Hepatitis Epidemic Reported Across California State Health Board Says
The State Board of Health reports a statewide hepatitis epidemic in California and notes the state accounts for 52 percent of United States serum hepatitis cases. Researcher James Chin links the rise to growing drug abuse, with the serum form spread through contaminated blood transfusions rather than needle sharing.
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California
State Board of Health
United States
James Chin
State Virus Laboratory
Los Angeles
Chin
West L A man convicted in car trunk slaying at border
A Superior Court jury convicted Arnold Helfend, 33, of second degree murder in the October death of Max Levin, 33, a Tarzana steel salesman. Levin's body was found shot nine times in a car trunk at the Mexican border. Helfend faces 5 years to life, with sentencing set for August 14.
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West Los Angeles
Tarzana Steel
Helfend
Max Levin
Adel
Aguirre
Glendale
Cole
Levin
Good Buys in Business Machinery Classified Ad
Ready buyers can scan daily classified ads to locate used tools and equipment. Find reliable machinery and value pricing for offices, shops, and small businesses.
Pollutant Removal Project Gets Half Million Dollar Extension
The U S Public Health Service awarded North American Rockwell Corp assembling at Canoga Park a 500000 dollar contract extension for molten carbonate based removal of sulfur dioxide from fossil fuel plant flue gases. The project includes designs for a small pilot plant and a test facility.
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Canoga Park
CNS
North American Rockwell Corp
Atomics International
U.S. Public Health Service
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