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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1976
Page
9
State official warns that shellfish from Colorado Lagoon in Alawites Bay are unsafe due to heavy metals and bacteria. Long Beach residents and visitors are advised not to harvest clams from the mudbanks as contamination could cause typhoid hepatitis and other illnesses.
An AY-year-old Buena Park woman, Sarah Be Boer, was found dead at home early Monday after her estranged husband, Hendrick Te Rogy, 49, walked into a police station claiming he shot her. Te Rogy, of Travis Air Force Base, was booked on murder investigation.
A dawn heist at Chapman's Roughouts on Santa Fe Avenue saw two masked men enter at about 1 54 am. One brandished a pistol and demanded cash from employee Julia Gillette 35. They fled with £72 after forcing the register open.
Deputies report a $900 cash burglary at a Paramount beer day. Burglars cut a small hole in a rear door and reached in to steal a bay containing cash. an employee named Sam was affected. Location given Garfield Inn address 11123 Garfield Ave. Details from sheriff's deputies describe the break-in and theft.
Bellflower sheriff deputies reported Monday a theft of lawn mowers and edgers valued at 44 407 from a slate freeway maintender yard. Investigators said an unknown intruder entered the yard and took the equipment, prompting an ongoing inquiry.
A chaotic dispatch from Tam Peak authorities details a major emergency with ambulances, police, and fire crews responding to several scenes. Reported injuries include at Ellis Street and Long Roach Boulevard with responders on scene at 4:39 p.m. Residents were urged to stay clear as HazMat and first aid teams assisted.
Laurie Johnson, 19, was selected from nine finalists to win Miss Welcome at a Sunday night pageant aboard the Queen Mary. The event was sponsored by the Long Beach Jaycees and the city of Long Beach with Iann Eastman performing the crown ceremony.
The Army Corps of Engineers proposes a general permit to allow construction and modification of privately owned boat docks in Huntington Harbour bulkheaded water areas. The main channel from Warner Avenue to 26th Street remains excluded. Public comments invited through June 2. send to P O Box 2711 Los Angeles 90033.
The article details Weishart facing pressure from an unnamed official warning of political interference and threats to his career. A city commission vote delayed action on his resignation, while LULAC praised his leadership and announced $49,000 in overdue federal Head Start funds.
Seven Long Beach Police Department day watch members will be feted at a Thursday party at Lt. Donald W. Tubbs home. Retirees include Capt. Edward N. Meza Lt. Darrell L. Goldsmith Sgt Chester R. Sheppard Sgt Olis V. Lyon Officers Edward Wysocki Bennie Raa Patrolman Jones J. Dixon with long service in patrol traffic and detective divisions and motorcycle duty.
Long Beach schedules the first public hearing for a 284.5 million dollar city budget for 1976-77 Thursday at 9:00 AM in City Hall council chamber. A second meeting is planned that evening at 7:00. Mayor Thomas Clark outlines an initial budget overview by the city manager and opportunities for organizational trust representatives.
A visitor notes Forest Lawn’s above ground burial and artful grounds likened to religious works. The text praises the mortuary’s unsurpassed facilities and decor, inviting readers to view the site and its serene grounds.
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