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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1976

Page

11

Anti rapid transit coalition forms against June ballot

Los Angeles County Supervisor Pete Schabarum leads a voluntary, nonfunded group of 24 of 78 cities in opposing Propositions R and T proposing a 232 mile rail rapid transit network funded by a half cent sales tax. He calls the plan a museum piece of the next generation and cites travel town rail cars as an example of obsolete transit.

Los Angeles Pete Schabarum Travel Town Griffith Park Schabarum Norwalk Cecil Green Downey Hazel Scotto Avalon Rudolph Piltch Paramount Richard de Bie Artesia Dennis R and T Chicago New York

Massive Mailout Delivers 2.65 Million Ballots in LA County

Los Angeles County officials report 2,650,000 sample ballots delivered to Terminal Annex for the June primary. Only about 180,000 ballots for May 9 registrants remain to be sent. Registrar Leon Parish praised the rapid delivery as the fastest yet. Voters with questions should call the listed numbers by name groups A-E, F-K, L-Q, and R-Z.

Promannt Los Angeles County Kenneth Tlahn Terminal Annex Butrse Hahn Leonard Parish

Van de Kamp Endorsed by Long Beach Police Union

The Long Beach Police Officers Association endorses Dist. Adv. John Van de Kamp for a full four year term in the June 8 primary. Sgt. Ralph Abraham, president of the 700 member group, cites his administrative background care for officers and new two way communication programs.

Long Beach Police Police Officers Association Dist. Adv Jom van de Kamp Friends of John van de Kamp Ralph Abraham Abraham van de Kamp

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