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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1967

Page

9

Most Critical Years Coming for Urban America

Assemblyman Edwin Zeberg warns the next decade could be the most critical in American urban life due to blight, slums, traffic, pollution, and ugliness. California planners attend a conference at Dominguez, with Mrs. Hale Boggs and Mrs. Mary Knudsen among speakers urging bets on education and policy reform.

Assemblyman Edwin Leberg America Zberg Sacramento California State College At Dominguez

DMV backs senior ID card to aid non drivers

Verne Orr of the DMV told Long Beach Safety Council the state may issue senior citizen identification cards as a practical substitute for a driver’s license. The card would reduce about 20 percent of complaints from seniors barred from driving, and Assemblyman George Deukmejian of Long Beach plans to introduce a bill patterned after the driver’s license with photo and fingerprint.

Siteen Mey State Department of Motor Vehicles DMV Verne Orr Long Beach Safety Council Golden Sails Inn Orr George Deukmejian Long Beach

Long Beach coin show lures 100 dealers and 10000 visitors

Don Townsend says a silver dollar's value depends on condition and rarity with prices ranging from $1.74 to $10,000. The Long Beach Stamp and Coin Exposition runs through Sunday at Municipal Auditorium, featuring 40 coin and 40 stamp exhibits, judged for originality and significance by local clubs.

Long Beach Don Townsend Municipal Auditorium Southland Mexico Townsend Hut Denver United States Long Beach Stamp Club Torrance Stamp Club Long Beach Coins Club

Big Sign Wins Planing Commission OK for Wheeler Motor Sign

At a Planning Commission meeting, Bert Wheeler of Wheeler Motor Sales won approval for an additional 82 foot long sign at 2259 Long Beach Boulevard after requests for several signs were adjusted. Debate included comparisons to Sunset Motors and concerns over sign sizes, with comments labeling the project a monstrosity.

Planning Commission Bert Wheeler Wheeler Long Beach Boulevard Commission Sunset Motors Werner Rudhti Rechti

48 in Long Beach Water Dept End Course

Certificates were presented Thursday to 48 employees of the Long Beach Water Department who completed an eight week course in public relations. Glen A. Gerken commended the group and noted they attended on their own time.

Long Beach Water Department Glen A. Gerken Water Commission William C. Mallion Jack Nowell Emergency Service Gerken Marshall C. Nell Water Department Neel Department

City council denies FH Trager carport plan on zoning violation

Planning commissioners refused FH Trager’s request to replace a two car garage with a carport and continue using a former garage converted to living space. The Building Department found no permit record for the work. Officials criticized approving violations to legalize past acts.

FH. Trager Giralda Walk

Long Beach Coin and Stamp Show at Municipal Auditorium

The EXPOSITION Long Beach hosts a coin and stamp show at Municipal Auditorium from 10 am to 10 pm today. The event features dealers, collectible coins, and stamps for enthusiasts and the general public.

Quamma Installed by Safety Council in Long Beach

Martin Quamma was installed as president of the Long Beach Safety Council at a luncheon in Golden Salts Inn. Verne Orr officiated as installing officer. Ten organizations received meritorious service awards, and Lakewood High senior Rolf Woods earned a special award for chairing the Long Beach Area High School Student Safety Conference. The council announced a July 1 office move to 2533 E Broadway.

Long Beach Quamma van Kamp Sea Food Co Howard Link Department of Motor Vehicles Council DMV Verne Orr The Safety Council Rolf Woods Lakewood Long Beach Area Quamme E. Broadway

Orange County Receives Poverty Grant for Community Centers

A $46 135 grant from the Office of Economic Opportunity funds the Orange County Community Action Council to establish grassroots community agencies in Fountain Valley Huntington Beach Stanton Westminster Santa Ana Laguna Beach and San Juan Capistrano.

Orange County Community Action Council Office of Economic Opportunity Fountain Valley Huntington Beach Stanton, Westminster Santa Ana Laguna Beach San Juan

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