SEADIP becomes part of Long Beach general plan
The Southeast Area Development and Improvement Plan SEADIP is incorporated into Long Beach's general plan. It spans about 1500 acres south of Seventh Street and east of Pacific Coast Highway, aiming for balance among land use density traffic and environmental concerns. The plan envisions 2900 new homes 7245 residents and 86 acres of commercial and light industry with up to 3500 jobs. The SEADIP committee is praised for its service and long term impact, despite opposition from Marina Pacifica.
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Seadip
Long Beach
Seventh Street
Seadip Committee
Planning Commission
Marina Pacifica
Marine Stadium
Bixby Ranch Co
Jan Hall
Seadip Advisory Committee
Robert Paternoster
A Difficult Ally as Turkey Faces Coalition in NATO Era
The Turkish election left the Republican People's Party with 213 of 430 seats, forcing a coalition with the National Salvation Party. Gen Knowlton warns Turkey's vital NATO role remains, but the Cyprus issue and NSP leadership threaten progress, while Bulent Ecevit cautions the U.S. to expect a difficult ally.
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Turkey
United States
Europe
Republican People's Party
Bulent Ecevit
National Assembly
Ecevit
National Salvation Party
NSP
West
Orient
W. A. Knowlton
NATO
Reserve Officers Association
Washington, D.C
Mideast
Knowlton
U.S
Cyprus
Necmettin Erbakan
Ankara
Washington
Carter halts sale of Cyber 76 to Soviet Union
President Carter personally blocked exporting the Cyber 76 computer to the Soviet Union amid concerns it could track missiles and decode secrets. Brzezinski notified Kreps that licenses would be denied, ending hopes the $13 million, fast computer would reach Russia. Control Data warned of safeguards but sources call them inadequate, fearing Soviet access. The piece also critiques Sen. Jesse Helms and the Laetrile battle against FDA drug regulation.
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Washington
Carter
Soviet Union
Russia
Zbignew Brzeviski
Commerce
Juanita Kreps
Hrzezinski
White House
Ius
Control Data
Controlata
Helms
Food and Drug Administration
United States
Senate
Carter B1 bomber talk sparks push for full production
Letters Today note President Carter discussed the B-1 with Sen. Cranston and others and suggest he may be swayed toward full production. The writer argues the bomber is vital to defense and would create thousands of Southern California jobs, and that spending is justified to stimulate the economy.
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Carter
Alan Cranston
California
Breath of fresh air amid race and politics in America
A Long Beach reader praises Andrew Young as a candid, honest leader who speaks his mind despite discomfort. The letter contrasts Young with officials who mask intentions and cautions against emotional reactions to words, urging reasoned responses to concepts over optics.
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J. PT
Watergate
Nixon
Andrew Young
Ambassador Young
Ken Wibecan
Long Beach
Ignorance and Fear in a Letter on Sexual Minorities
A reader argues against the claim that most child molesters are homosexual or bisexual, citing a California study showing a 75 percent heterosexual majority among pedophiles. The piece critiques entrapment, police harassment, and bigotry, urging facts over prejudice and condemning oppression of gays.
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Glenn Kovanda
State Department of Mental Hygiene
California
Atascadero State Hospital
New West Magazine
LAPD
Kavanda
Letter赞: Local hero Pettijohn saves life and costs him
A reader praises Donald Pettijohn for helping a woman whose life was saved, noting his actions ruined his own finances and that the grateful public should repay his courage. The writer frowns at Sears and thanks Mr Lowe for inspiring civic care.
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Donald Pettijohn
Mr. Pettijohn
Sears
Mr. Lowe
Low-cost dentistry and access for poor patients
The piece argues the American Dental Association advises twice yearly visits but poor people cannot afford multiple dentists and exorbitant estimates. It laments lack of newspaper ads revealing fair prices and notes not everyone is wealthy, urging affordable options and truthful pricing.
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The
American Dental Association
Rockefeller
Don’t raise senior golf fees in our town
A reader rebuts Mr. Smith’s June 5 letter arguing senior golf fees should not rise. He cites many seniors with limited means, notes that course access varies by transport mode, and warns higher fees would force many longtime players to quit. He questions the affluence implied by Virginia members and urges keeping fees affordable for poorer golfers.
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Recreation Park
Virginia
Smith
Family thanks Schrader for Long Beach paper coverage
Leroy and Bernice Hill thank Loel Schrader and the newspaper for beautiful coverage of their son Tony Hill in Sunday edition. They praise Long Beach readers for the newspaper’s quality, noting they have lived across the country but consider Long Beach paper the best.
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Tony Hill
Loel Schrader
Sunday Sun
Long Beach
Leroy and
Bernice Hill Long Dédeh
Measles immunization viewed by Los Angeles school nurses
The Los Angeles County Health Services measles immunization program nears completion and school nurses urge evaluation. They cite late laws, incomplete records, funding gaps, staff cuts, and confusing reporting. Recommendations call for in service training, inclusive planning, and coordinated cooperation among agencies.
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Los Angeles County
Los Angeles
Health Department
Los Angeles County School Nurses Association
California
Los Angeles County Department of Health Services
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Senator Quixote
Jesse Helms
RNC
Panama Canal
Alnady
Allery
Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Mary Wh Tsjals
Defense
Schrader
Independent Press-Telegram
Daniel J. Ridder
Samuel C. Carteron
Miles E. Siney
Don Oh
David Levinson
Bert Resuk
Awistam
Fine Ave
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