Long Beach Teachers Not Facing Layoffs Despite Warnings
Long Beach Unified School District officials say teachers will not be laid off next fall. Attrition through retirements resignations and leaves is reducing staff as enrollment drops and state funding tightens. Other Southland districts report notices but few actual layoffs. several elections on May 27 may influence outcomes.
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Southland
Long Beach
Donald P. Ashley
Tures
Ashley
Los Angeles Unified
Richard Clowes
Los Angeles County
Downey
Bellflower Unified
Paramount
ABC
Torrance
Huntington Beach
Tendent
Vitamin C touted by Pauling booster at Long Beach convention
Dr. Granville F. Knight of Santa Monica backs Linus Pauling’s Vitamin C theory amid debate over cold prevention. Knight cites personal use and says no toxic effects from large doses, while AMA researchers question efficacy and safety remains uncertain. Knight notes diet and sugar avoidance as factors.
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Linus Pauling
Long Beach
Michael H.M. Dykes
American Medical Association
Paul Meier
University of Chicago Statistics
AMA
Knight
Pauling
Clergyman heads Long Beach housing task force
Rev. Galal Gough of First United Methodist Church was named general chairman of Long Beach’s 60 member Housing Task Force. LeRoy Doty cochaired, leading a panel bringing together architects, housing developers, seniors, renters, and others to set priorities and draft housing elements for the city’s general plan.
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Clergyman
Galal Gough
First United Methodist Church
Pacific Ave
Citizens’ Advisory Group
Cochairman
LeRoy Doty
Brethren Manor
Pacific Place
Doty & Associates
Kennard, Delhousie & Gault
Long Beach
Gough
Huntington Beach
Westminster
Pacific Ave Improvement Planned by Long Beach Council
Long Beach council will review a major Pacific Avenue widening and landscaping plan from Pacific Coast Highway to Willow Street. The $925000 project includes center islands with sprinkler systems, decorative tile sidewalks, palm tree plant ers, updated lighting with low pressure sodium lamps, and new storm drains. Funding includes $900000 from gasoline tax and the rest from general funds. The Wrigley District project is praised as a long campaign success led by the Wrigley Association and councilwoman Eunice N. Sato.
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Pacific Avenue
Pacific Coast Highway
Willow Street
Wrigley District
Long Beach
Tom Marchese
Dividing Islands
Cet
Eunice N. Sato
Wrigley Association
Belmont Shore S&L project gets EIR approval
Long Beach Planning Commission approved the environmental impact report for Laguna Federal Savings and Loan at 4625 E Second St on a 4 to 1 vote. Opponents argued area saturation with financial institutions while supporters cited environmental factors and compliance with building rules.
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E. Second St
Long Beach
Laguna Federal Savings and Loan Association
Livingston
Second Street
Roycroft Avenue
Don Dyer
Belmont Shore
Belmont Heights
Naples
Patricia Kempster
E. Ocean Blvd
Lawrence Ruff
Planning Department
United Way volunteer panels allocate Region III funds
About 194 volunteers review programs and allocate United Crusade money to 27 communities in Region III including Long Beach Harbor Area Rio Hondo and part of the South Bay. Panel chairmen include Howard Williams Fred Neuberger Mrs Rozelle Sommer Leonard Schiada and others.
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United Way
Long Beach
Harbor Area
Rio Hondo
South Bay
Tom Gabbert
United Crusade
Gabbert
E. J. Marks
Douglas Aircraft Co
McDonnell Douglas Corp
Long Beach-Lakewood
Signal Hill
Howard T. Williams
Fred Neuberger
Rozelle Sommer
Leonard L. Schiada
H. G. Hana
Long Beach Seeks Relief Over Los Angeles Harbor Fee Hike
Long Beach Harbor officials react to Los Angeles City Council action on a 3 percent dockage and wharfage increase. The plan, tied to CAPA ports, could trigger fee rollbacks and revenue losses. McJunkin warns shipping lines will pocket the spread during LA rate periods.
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Los Harbor
Long Beach
Los Angeles City
James McJunkin
California
Los Angeles
Los Angeles Council
Los Angeles Harbor
United States
McJunkin
James Craig Jr
San Francisco
Stockton
Sacramento
Russell Rubley
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Walt Murray
Long Beach Unified School District
Los Alamitos Elemen
Tary
Rawley
Ralph Hinman JR
Sunshine
Southland Sun
Vincent Thomas Bridge
Independent, Press- Telegram
Roger Coar
Long Beach Harbor
Independent Press Telegram
Bunker Hill
Council
S&l Project OK
Shirley Blumberg
Commission
Richard I. Sugiyama
Laguna Federal Project
United Funding Agencies
L.B. Harbor
CAPA
Long Beach Harbor, Industry and Oil Committee
Harbor Department
Industry and Transportation Committee
McJunkin Sai
Eunice Sato
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