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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1975
Page
3
Health officials report a spike in Long Beach rat activity, worst near a landscaped area and housing, with roof rats common. Authorities caution rats may spread disease, urge trimming overgrowth, clearing junk and proper trash lids, and to report sightings or dead rodents to the health department.
County officials report four more Mediterranean fruit flies in the Venice area near Marina del Rey, indicating an embryonic infestation as traps caught four males and one female within blocks of each other. The pest attacks about 200 fruit and vegetable varieties and residents are urged not to remove any fruit to curb spread.
Los Angeles County supervisors expanded the finalist pool to 12 for district attorney after adding Vincent Bugliosi Stephen Trott and Herman Sillas. Interviews begin Monday with a public ballot planned after executive session to select a candidate. Deukmejian remains a long shot but could run if not chosen.
The Sunday Independent Press Telegram highlights modular furniture and fall decor ideas across dining rooms and living spaces. The color section showcases decorating ideas and accessories for a refreshed home look.
Independent Press Telegram lists home delivery options and contact numbers for the Long Beach edition. The page slots classified ads and public notices with postal details, postage paid at Long Beach.
A 26 year old Torrance man, Steven R. Seebolt, fell 16 stories from the top of the new Long Beach City Hall under construction at 300 W Ocean Blvd. He was pronounced dead at the scene. He had come with his brother in law Daniel L. Dinsmore and Dinsmore's son to look for a job. Seebolt reportedly stumbled near the edge while viewing from the roof with the foreman nearby.
Two masked men sprayed bug repellant to blind a clerk and three customers in Eddies Liquor at 540 W Fourth St Long Beach on a Friday morning. They took about $756, ordered the clerk to open the register, then fled as a silent alarm sounded. Gerald Schaffer 27 of 1745 Redondo Ave was among those robbed.
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