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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1966

Page

2

Assessors Post Audit Finds Millions in Added Assessments

County Assessor Philip E. Watson reported 30 Los Angeles firms facing 16.2 million in added assessments tied to an ongoing statewide scandal. The 1965 post-audit revealed 51.5 million in penalties and additional charges across multiple cases, with totals rising to 146 million over three years. Watson noted he could not name the firms but referred them to the legislature at Assemblyman Petris’s request.

Los Angeles Philip E. Watson Watson Nicholas Petris D-Oakland Revenue and Taxation Committee

Mayes Challenge Deak Explains Letter in Assembly Race

The Mayes challenge to Deak centers on a letter Deukemjian released to Republican leaders. Hayes faces scrutiny as he seeks the 39th Assembly District seat in the June 7 primary. Hayes opposes Deukemjian's stance, saying he cannot vote for him and questions the letter’s motives.

Bob Houser George Deukemjian Deukmejian

U S Fund Sought to Help County Purchase Airport

County supervisors move to file a formal application with the federal government for funds to help purchase the Compton Airport property north of Alondra Boulevard between Wilmington and Central avenues. The 75 acre field is owned by Valiant Investment Co. and currently leased. the FAA will contribute just under 54 percent of the cost under imminent condemnation action.

Burea Alondra Boulevard Wilmington Central Avenues Valiant Investment Compton Airport Ton W. Chace L Aviation Administration Chace Valiant Investment Co

Long Beach Council backs boycott of LA led regional group

The Long Beach City Council reaffirmed support for SCAG boycott aims and plans a rival organization. Emmet Sullivan chairs the committee and questions the hearing. 136000 takeoffs were proposed for the three county group with six counties involved.

Southern California Association of Governments Long Beach Los Angeles Emmet Sullivan de Sullivan SCAG Sullivan James A. Hayes

Long Beach Officials Push Artesia Riverside Freeway

Assemblyman Joseph Kenrick and Councilman Pat Corbett will appear today in Sacramento before the State Highway Commission to urge priority for the Artesia Riverside Freeway. Corbett will be joined by Deputy City Engineer Tom Marchese as North Long Beach claims delays fuel blight.

Joseph M. Kenrick R. E Pat) Corbett State Highway Commission Sacramento Artesia-Riverside Long Beach Corbett North Long Beach Tom Marchese Kenrick

Forgetful L B Wife Loses $900 in Rings

Long Beach woman Mary L Barrett reports she lost her wedding and engagement rings valued at 900 dollars after removing them to wash her hands in a downtown restroom near Lincoln Park by the city library. She returned to retrieve them but they were gone.

Long Beach Mary L. Barrett E. 2Rd St Lincoln Park

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