County OKs contract for commuter train
Los Angeles County supervisors approve a one year pilot with Amtrak to operate eight railroad cars for a weekday round trip between Los Angeles and San Diego at an expected annual cost near 242000. First run tentatively set for April 26 with tests ongoing on refurbished cars.
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Furs on Sale at Model Cleaners Inc in Long Beach
A chaotic sale ad for Model Cleaners Inc lists unclaimed stored furs and hundreds of new one of a kind items. The sale runs Friday through Monday March 5 to 8 from 10 AM to 6 PM at 2501 Long Beach Blvd in Long Beach California with deposits available to hold layaway.
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Weiner fined six hundred dollars and placed on probation
Former Los Angeles Deputy Mayor Maurice Weiner received two years of sanitary probation and a $600 fine for a misdemeanor lewd conduct conviction arising from an undercover officer’s testimony at Pepino's Adult Theater. Weiner resigned, plans an appeal, and will work in Washington with the California congressional delegation.
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Common Cause drops campaign reform initiative
Common Cause announces it has dropped plans to qualify a state campaign spending reform initiative for November. The group cites limited signature time and intense public attention as reasons. The measure would cap spending for state legislature races and offer partial public financing, with early donor data showing large contributions from unions and business groups.
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Stolen Fishing Gear From Storeroom at Apartment
Burglars forced a storeroom door at Edwin Sehedin's apartment at 1227 E First St and took fishing equipment valued at 456 dollars. Police said Tuesday.
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Supervisors to appeal aide's reinstatement
The Los Angeles Supervisors voted 41 to appeal a court order reinstating ousted probation chief Kenneth Kirkpatrick. The judge found the county failed to give notice of alleged incompetency and to set performance standards before ordering reinstatement. kirkpatrick was fired in 1974 for mismanagement.
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Reinecke Forms Consulting Firm with Brown Reagan Aides
Former Lt. Gov Ed Reinecke says he is forming a environmental consulting and planning firm with two officials, one from the Brown administration and another from the Reagan administration. Partners include Gordon Snow and Earl Davis. Snow is a special assistant to the state director of Food and Agriculture and will stay in that role. Davis formerly deputy director of General Services and headed the Office of Science and Technology under Gov Reagan. Reinecke has a past conviction overturned by a federal appeals court.
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Chief county officer to lead wage talks and budget duties
Supervisors appoint Chief Administrative Officer Harry Hutford to negotiate with the county's 60 000 employees represented by unions and to serve as personnel director through June 1964. The dual role merges budget preparation with wage increase negotiations, a shift from traditional practice that allows better wage impact planning.
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Seventeen prize winners drawn in Grand Prix Race Game
Seventeen prize winners were drawn Monday from thousands of entries in the Independent Press Telegram Grand Prix Race Game. Winners share a $600 weekly pot with $50 checks to Long Beach residents and others from Lakewood Buena Park Cypress and Rossmoor. Race No. 7 results list top ten finishers and bonus prize tickets go to Long Beach Carson and Paramount entrants. The Grand Prize cruise to Canada and Alaska awaits finalists after 13 weekly races. race No. 8 entries due by March 5.
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Lakewood
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Carson
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First Free Press Born in 1690 Boston
The history notes Benjamin Harris launched Publick Occurrences Both Forreign and Domestick in Boston in 1690. The issue was suppressed for truth rather than libel, its copies destroyed, yet the idea of a free press endured through revolutions and the Constitution. Knight Ridder papers vow to defend and practice responsible free press.
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