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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1968

Page

17

Sabbaticals Approved for Thirty-Four Long Beach Educators

The Long Beach Board of Education approved sabbatical leaves for 34 teachers and administrators for the 1988-89 school year. Seventeen will take a full year at 50 percent pay, the rest one semester at 60 percent. Recipients include Maureen J. Allen, Robert M. Benson, Samuel N. Coleman, Kathleen Fenberg, Gerel dine M. Greenwood, Bob Decker, and many others, with average service around 12 years.

Long Beach Board of Education Maureen J. Allen Riley Robert M. Benson Sameul N. Coleman Lakewood Bob D. Decker Marshall Kathleen 5. Fenberg Millikan Gereldine M. Greenwood Robert M. Huns

Mass Beautification Plan Proposed for Torrance

Torrance City Councilman David K Lyman proposes a five point plan to create a massive beautification district in Torrances central area. A citizen committee would work with the planning commission and Tor rative Beautiful Commission to study landscaping underground utility lines and road improvements within a five square mile section bordered by Sepulveda Crenshaw Del Amo and Ocean Avenue. The proposal passed 7 1 with Mayor Albert Isen dissenting.

Torrance David K. Lyman City Planning Commission Torrative Beautiful Commission Lyman Sepulveda Boulevard Crenshaw del Amo Boulevard Ocean Avenue Albert Isen

New West Coast heads-up instrument system shown at Fox Field

Los Angeles County Fox Field hosts a Bendix designed heads-up cockpit display. The system projects airspeed altitude heading and horizon onto a viewer in front of the pilot, plus dual beacon lights along the runway for all weather landings. Production costs estimate about 7000 dollars per aircraft with beacon modules under 1000 dollars each.

Herd Shannon Lancaster Los Angeles County Fox Field Bendix Federal Aviation Administration McDonnell-Douglas Thomas A. Maltby Navigation and Control Division

Todd Shipyards eyes 7000 hires under Navy contract

Todd Shipyards officials disclosed a plan to hire about 7,000 more workers at the San Pedro yard over 10 years if awarded a roughly $2 billion Navy destroyer fleet contract. Sperry Rand would supply most of the electronics for the 250-ton gear, with bids from North American Aviation Autonetics, Avondale, Hughes Aircraft, Litton, Newport News, General Dynamics, and others. Navy bids target 30 to 50 ships, with a winner expected in about a year. Todd’s payroll could reach near $70 million and total jobs over 9,700 if successful.

Todd Shipyards Corp San Pedro Sperry Rand North American Aviation Autonetics Énnaheim Avondale Ship Navy Todd

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