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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1976
Page
7
Coroner officials identified Donald Golsin a 20 year old of 1633 West 240th Street Harbor City as the man found at the foot of a cliff near Fount Fermin last week The death is believed accidental as he slipped while walking near the edge Friday his 20th birthday.
Lower prices on diesel fuel and engine oil from the first competitive petroleum bids in three years will save Long Beach Public Transport cor oration about 15 1 a year. The board authorized General Manager William Farell to sign contracts with low bidders Standard Oil Texaco for gasoline diesel fuel and engine oil. Prices may change over the life of the contracts but officials are pleased with results. Federal bidding restrictions were relaxed during the energy crisis enabling five bidders to participate.
The county would pay the mayor at least 1 more than the highest paid official, with current top earners at $49,500 for sheriff, assessor, and district attorney. Supervisors earn about $15,000, but could rise to $49,500. Provisions limit staff, set terms, and give the chair power to veto during mayoral absence. Propositions and bargaining language are debated by the board.
In Sacramento a memorial resolution honors Margaret L. Moore known as Pegey who died June 8 after 21 years as Long Beach city clerk. The bipartisan measure, led by Sen. George Deukmejian and co-authored by Sen. Joseph M. Kenrick and Assemblymen Mike Cullen and Fred Chel, lauds her legacy and civic service including founding the Southern California City Clerks Association in 1959 and leadership roles with municipal clerks groups.
Police report a burglary at Aldrich Supply Co on 75 W 12th St with a pried side door entry. Numerous unrelated first aid responses follow across Long Beach streets including Pacific Ave and Atlantic Ave as crews handle emergency calls through the early morning hours.
Dr. W P Weizer explains bursitis or housemaids knee as a common disorder that can strike anyone. It involves displaced bones and a dry gritty bursa causing pain and restricted movement. Chiropractic treatment aims to realign bones, restore nerve flow, and relieve symptoms. Attend the free spinal health lecture at Helzer Chiropractic Office on Flower in Bellflower.
A late hand count by the Los Angeles County registrar-recorder confirmed write-in votes for Tuttle, a two-year-old candidate, meeting the required threshold to appear on the November ballot. The process revealed that a Republican write-in contender gained sufficient support after tallying 1,262 Republican votes, while the Democratic side remained unopposed.
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