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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1977

Page

26

Long Beach Developer Testifies Before Orange County Grand Jury

C Robert Langslet, a Long Beach developer, testified in a probe into County Supervisor Philip Anthony's campaign finances. Langslet donated 393000 to Anthonys 1976 campaign before supervisors approved an 38 million condo project tied to a Cypress flood control easement. Johnny Johnston, Anthony adviser, also testified. Amanda Hertz invoked the Fifth Amendment during her appearance, accompanied by her brother who was fired by Anthony. Robert Williams, Santa Ana purchasing officer, testified in a related line of questioning linked to a county contract for reclaiming rights at three refuse sites after a Anthony contribution.

Long Beach C. Robert Langslet Orange County Grand Jury Philip Anthony Langslet Anthony Johnny Johnston Cypress Gangsler Johnston Amanda Hertz Ted Hertz Miss Herta Miss Hertz Gene Conrad Pension Funds of America Conrad Irvine Robert Williams Santa Ana George Adams

Groups win permits for street racing events

The Signal Hill City Council approved street-closure requests for the Long Beach Model T Club to hold hill climb timed runs on Hill Street with antique Fords and for North Long Beach Cub Scout Pack 125 to run soapbox derby rovers down Palm Drive. The Model T event, tied to a 21 year tradition, draws thousands of spectators and hundreds of drivers, while the Cub Scout event expects about 100 spectators and 25 participants. The schedule lists 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on April 30.

Wiel Nes Oid Signal Hill Long Beach Seoul

Supervisors study narrow D C streets in county area

County supervisors weigh the safety of substandard rural roads and whether to permit developments along narrow routes. The review follows a zoning dispute over John Roberts plans for triplexes on two Colegio Drive lots near La Paz Avenue.

Rangé John Roberts Colegio Drive la Paz Avenue Dana Pom! Roberts

Sky-Pole Manufacturing Eyes Global Vaulting Pole Market

Costa Mesa plant Sky-Pole Manufacturing crafts fiberglass poles for pole vaulters and other fiberglass products. Since 1971, the small shop ships vaulting poles worldwide, including Europe, Australia, and both Chinas, using hands-on wrapping, steam curing, and resin techniques. Dan Heidorn, ex Browning Arms engineer, leads the operation from 19 Placentia Ave.

Costa Mesa Dan Heidern Meidorn New York Sing Europe Australia Toole Browning Arms Utah Heidern Browning

Carson to open 57 CETA jobs in Carson City program

Carson officials plan to fund 57 jobs under the federal CETA extension for six months each year, with total half-year costs of 397247 dollars including salaries benefits and admin. Funding will cover clerical, public works, parks and indoor positions, plus administration for construction of an emergency operations center and grant research. Several roles aim for permanent employment after CETA ends, including new inventory control and document storage systems.

Carson Carson City Cornel Public Works Department Parks Department

Police Beat: Deliv ery Truck Robbed in Long Beach

Three armed robbers hijacked a delivery truck driven by Samuel Lanzarotta at 6080 Atlantic Ave. at 12:20 p.m. Wednesday, taking KI cargo of candy and cigarettes. The truck was driven to Compton before thieves fled in a waiting car. The truck and cargo belonged to Lawrence Whotesale Candy & Tobacco Co. of Los Angeles. Deputies report separate burglaries at Planet Industries in Paramount and a Lakewood home, with a $2,000 diamond ring stolen.

Long Beach Samuel Lanzarotta Atlantic Ave Meg Lanzarotta Susanna Road Compton Lawrence Whotesale Candy & Tobacco Co Los Angeles

Mother of three named to Lakewood committee post

Nanci Bailey, 11 year Lakewood resident and mother of three teenage sons, was named to an unexpired term on the Lakewood Recreation and Community Services Committee. She will fill Ted Faile's seat for 13 months after a 32 vote by the City Council.

Nanci Bailey Lakewood

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