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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1970
Page
22
Los Angeles International Airport will add an 8900 foot runway 24 R capable of handling jumbo jets amid opposition from Councilwoman Pat Russell of Westchester who called the decision a real blow and said it should have gone to the full council for discussion.
A Costa Mesa woman, Lortaire Nesson, 53, was injured and a blast at a 20 cent laundromat caused about 45 000 dollars in damage. She was taken to Hoag Memorial Hospital for cuts and shock. No other injuries were reported as windows shattered and a adjacent karate studio suffered damage. Fire officials cite ignition of flammable liquid vapors as the likely cause.
AHetty list of death notices and birth announcements from various addresses includes names such as Hairy J. of Artesia and Melvin, with multiple entries for births on June dates. The fragment references dates in June and locations around Seal Beach and nearby areas, mentioning families and residences in a typical community obituary and birth notice section.
Long Beach and vicinity forecast shows fog in places then sunny and hot this afternoon with highs around 84 and lows near 60. Mountain areas remain hot and clear with highs 88 to 95 and warm nights through Friday. Owens and Antelope Valleys show lows in mid 50s to 60s. Imperial Coachella valleys expect hot sunny days with highs around 112 and hot nights through Friday. Palm Springs area highs near 112 with low 60s. Wind becomes westerly by day, tides listed for Thursday and Friday with specific high and low feet and times. Lifeguard report notes water at 65 degrees.
Newport Beach officials scored a major victory as the Assembly approved legislation to remove the Newport Beach portion of the proposed Pacific Coast freeway from the state system by a 47 to 6 vote. The measure, ABL701, moves to the Senate after rejection of a reconsideration.
About six subscribers testified at a Los Angeles hearing to repeal a $4.4 million penalty from a $16.1 million rate increase. Critics cited busy signals and poor repairs while General Telephone promised $200 million in upgrades this year.
United States Marshal sale announced for the sportfishing charter boat Kona vessel No 267831 with engines and tackle. Public auction in San Diego on July 6 1970 at 11 00 AM at Kettenburg Marine. Minimum bid set at 10764 25 and boat described with radar radio and equipment.
Richard Brooks of 336 E. 7 Street Long Beach California appears before notary Mary Jane Burke in Los Angeles County to certify a fictitious business ACE ELECTRONICS AND APPLIANCES with address 1139 Phi Bong Beach California dated June 4 1970. The document records Brooks as the owner and acknowledges execution. Notary commission expires September 11 1973.
Notice announces a hearing in Los Angeles Superior Court on July 10, 1970 at 9:15 AM for Baldo Kristo vich Public Administrator of Los Angeles County regarding probate of the estate of Richard Joseph O’Brien and potential issuance of letters of administration with or without a will annexed. The document is dated June 10, 1970, with clerk details and attorney information.
A long notice bundle from Long Beach includes bidding calls for picnic tables, cathodic protection systems for the Queen Mary, and various public works contracts. It mentions bid openings, deposit and performance bonds, prevailing wages, and contract terms under the Harbor Department and City Manager offices.
Public notice states Stephen L. Kuna of Leg Aye Lor Beach Mute will not be responsible for debts, judgments, or obligations incurred after June 24, 1970. Publication dates June 24, 25, 26, 1970.
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