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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1975
Page
21
Sabri Sungu a Long Beach State University engineering professor and his mechanical engineering students designed a household solar water heater that costs under 300 dollars to build. The system could heat water to 130 to 150 degrees and cut typical energy bills by about one third.
Long Beach City Council transportation committee approves an 18 to 22 month development program. The plan aims to maintain funding eligibility, study a fixed guideway system and downtown transportation center, align with the general plan and regional rapid transit, and outline short and long term improvements. Public input will be sought after January, with hearings planned before adoption.
Los Alamitos Naval Air Station expansion to joint civilian military use faced opposition from Long Beach leaders. The committee urged the City Council to oppose any rise in LANAS aviation traffic, citing louder military aircraft and potential homeowner impact near the station. Dallas noted El Toro and LANAS had prior supervisory approval for joint use, which local groups seek to rescind regarding LANAS.
A Wilmington based firm claims 164000 against Carib Star owners and insurers for booms and salvage work on the sunken cruise ship. Husbands Hutchinson & Sons seeks condemnation of the vessel to cover debts, while other firms file suits totaling hundreds of thousands for hoisting, drydock, and storage costs.
A beginning class in international folk dancing sponsored by the Long Beach Recreation Department will start Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the Hutch Youth Center. The 10 week program runs weekly for one hour of instruction each Tuesday.
Bellflower Unified School District employees have raised most of an $11 000 goal for the United Way campaign with $900 still needed. Students join in fundraising as Crusade Chair Patricia Reid notes strong school competition. The drive began September 15 and staff have led per capita donations in Los Angeles County for five years.
Thirteen firemen two police officers and 21 other persons will be honored by the Long Beach District Board of Realtors at its fifth annual Fire Fighters Awards luncheon Tuesday at 11 30 a m at the Elks Club Meritorious Awards will go to Norman Hoefler David Killman and Robert Moll Letters of Commendation will be given to Justin Bartlow Robert Caldon Jerry Dunne Kenneth Elliott Frank Garibay O F Huscoe George M Marshall Gary McMillan James M Snow and Albert D Supernaw The two police officers Larry Walters and Larry Boydston will receive Certificates of Community Service with the 21 other recipients The citizen awards go to Allan Brown Jr Mary Lynn Carlston Jim Daley Stephen Davis Rick Endly Donald Giroux Gordon Hein Bruce Huntinger Russell Keith Nelson King Edison Lowe Gary Lumpkin Wayne McLanahan Jerry Paulk Richard Pryor Richard Pugsley Dennis Quinn Oren Skeith Theresa Sullivan G P Wilson and Douglas Wynn Awards were chosen by a Fire Department judging committee The ceremony is part of Fire Prevention Week which begins Sunday and invites residents to visit 22 Long Beach stations A 10 am Saturday rescue and firefighting show at the training center 2249 Argonne Ave will feature an equipment display.
An Orange County Grand Jury inquiry will examine alleged bribery tied to a Fullerton condominium rezoning bid. Dentist-developer William Brashears sparked the probe after a council vote reversal and an opposition-led referendum.
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