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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1977

Page

16

Deadline extended for Long Beach youth job program

Long Beach extends the deadline to May 20 5 p.m. for youths aged 14 to 21 in low income families to apply for summer jobs under a $1 163 000 CETA funded program. Jobs include welders electricians plumbers clerks and recreation aides at government facilities schools hospitals and nonprofits paying 250 an hour for 25 hours weekly. Applications are through alliances at local community centers and schools with a May 16 to 20 window in the Veterans Memorial Building basement library.

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Police Beat Reports Multiple Local Robberies

A robber phoned ahead to a Two Guys service station on Bellflower Blvd and, armed with a pistol, stole 526 from attendant Carmen Kehl. A driver, James Kennard, was forced to drive aimlessly before a 1250 robbery. A burglar smashed a window to steal 1710 in radio gear from Breaker CB. A Paramount store owner was warned not to call police before the thief fled with about 160. Lavona Andrade, 42, reported a purse theft at Andy's Used Furniture on Compton Blvd after a neck-held gun threat.

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Reunion planned for 1950s LBSU grads on May 21

Alumni events celebrate Long Beach State University era with a 15 minute campus film showing life in the 1950s. Organizer Dale Fairbanks notes invitations went to over 3 000 graduates from 1950 to 1960 and volunteers will call prior to the reunion to rekindle campus ties.

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County budget reform urged after auditor report contends

An auditor report urges seven main budget process reforms for the county. It notes current budgeting lacks policy and clear objectives, relies on case by case decisions, and bases facility decisions on public sentiment and other factors. It advocates three year forecasts, formal long range planning, and tighter controls to avoid a spoils system.

Plunkett’s recall after council reform bid ends in landslide

Plunkett, who waged a long dispute with city officials over zoning and building codes, denounced his conviction as a rubber stamp. He claimed permits existed though the files were missing, denying any defense. He had been elected to the City Council in March 1976 as a reform candidate and was recalled by a 346 to 1 margin in an April 19 special election after a grass-roots campaign by the Committee for Responsible Government.

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Intimacy Game promotes closeness via a therapy style

Long Beach professor Richard Fife and Tom Hanlon created the Intimacy Game a mail order kit selling for 10.95 that uses a cassette and notepad to guide couples through 14 psychologically oriented episodes aimed at fostering honesty and interpersonal nourishment.

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