Park Program Draws Thousands in Long Beach Concert
Thousands attended a Long Beach Symphony concert in the park with Offenbach and Foster works, Liszt concerto with Marilyn Neeley, Gliere and Vaughan Williams pieces, and a Flamenco finale by Vera Montoya. Rothberg favorites and a film score closed the program as crowds packed nearby areas. The city’s sound system expanded range, extra seating from Lafayette Hotel and Municipal Auditorium, and park parking overflow marked the event.
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Beach Use Restricted by Construction at Royal Palms Beach
County sanitation district outfall sewer work will limit use of Royal Palms Beach in San Pedro for at least a year. Los Angeles Recreation Commission meets Thursday to consider completing planned beach development during the restricted period.
No Stopping Zone Extended Along Palos Verdes Drive South
County supervisors extended the no stopping restriction along Palos Verdes Drive South from Peppertree Drive westward for 3,100 feet on the south side and 2,500 feet on the north side toward Pepper Tree Acres, amid new traffic ordenance.
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Starlight Serenade Delights Long Beach Audience
Long Beach Symphony conducted by Lauris Jones gave a second Star light Serenade in Bixby Park with Marilyn Neeley as soloist in Liszt and Montoya dances exciting a large, enthusiastic crowd. Mrs. Herman H. Ridder praised for promoting uplifting cultural events.
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$6 Million Library Bond Goes on Ballot
A six million dollar library bond appears on the ballot after study of locations and contingencies. Civic Center site is favored by library experts alongside other proposals. past bond requests have failed to reach the two thirds threshold for city issues. The measure is slated for November, with other charter amendments including a proposed eight year 50 cent tax increase for park land recreation.
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Garden Grove Trustees Name Three Teacher Principals
Garden Grove Elementary School District trustees select three teacher principals Glenn Davis of Newhope William Barnes of Lake and William L Baker of Excelsior. they have not yet been assigned. Vice principals named Donald Marshall for Fitz Junior High and nel bert Levy for Lampson Junior High. Plans approved for Ethan Allen Elementary on 10 acres south of Edinger Street east of Bushard Street.
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Compton Sidewalk Plans Move Forward on 134th Street
County supervisors Tuesday directed preparation of plans for a sidewalk project on 134th Street west of Alameda Street in Compton. The $12,210 initiative originally included 133rd Street, but owners on that street opted out at this time.
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