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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1968

Page

9

Five Cities Share in October Record Building Permits

County building permits topped $55 million in October 1965 with Cerritos at $5,162,800 and Carson $1,363,870. Other Long Beach area communities listed include Bellflower, Hawaiian Gardens, Lakewood, Lomita, Norwalk, Paramount, Rolling Hills, Rolling Hills Estates, and Santa Fe Springs. Lomita office reported $3,857,768 in unincorporated-area permits, helping the county set a new October high propelled by a $19.3 million Palmdale aircraft factory.

Cerritos Carson Long Beach Bellflower Hawaiian Gardens Lakewood Lomita Norwalk Paramount Rolling Hills Rolling Hills Estates Santa Fe Springs Palmdale

October Building Falls to New Low in L B

October proved the slowest month for Long Beach construction by permits issued. Total valuation reached 3 827 715, below May's 4 015 960 and far under last year's 52 953 678 for the year ending Oct 31. New dwellings rose with 93 permits valued at 909 810 including 12 apartment buildings.

L.B Long Beach

Africa Travelogue at Santa Ana Library by Sierra Club

The Orange County Group of the Sierra Club meets Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the Santa Ana Public Library for a talk and film titled Traveling Through Africa. Art Blanding will recount his 26,000 mile journey from last April and share his travel movies, highlighting his decade as a Sierra Club member and local hiking and camping expertise.

Africa Orange County The Sierra Club Santa Ana Public Library Robert F. Sanders

Panther Sniper Case Involves 15 Year Old Black Panther

A 15 year old, arrested Oct. 23 after a sniping incident, faces a Long Beach Juvenile Court disposition and probation hearing set for Nov. 19. Donald Oscar Peterson, 1808 Olive Ave, was booked on suspicion of attempted murder and assault with a deadly weapon after shots were reported from Panther headquarters at 1814 California St. Police seized a .22 rifle at the site and noted a burglary at 2525 E Third St. Peterson remains in Long Beach Juvenile Hall pending adjudication. a window was found unlocked and $125 in cash missing.

Long Beach Donald Oscar Peterson Olive Ave Panther Headquarters 1814 California Peterson

Truant Concern Tackled by Orange County Officers

The Orange County Juvenile Officers Association will meet November 12 at 11 45 a m in the Theo Lacy Jail Facility near the Orange County Medical Center. Ed Harding coordinator for county schools and Joseph O Sullivan with Santa Ana schools will discuss truancy causes. Officers R D Grodt of Westminster and Henry Marmor of Cypress organized the meeting.

Johnny Orange County Juvenile Officers’ Association Theo Lacy Orange County Medical Center Joseph O'Sullivan Santa Ana City R. D. Grodt Westminster Henry Marmor Cypress

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