County faces $1 million cost for 200 acres restoration site
Orange County supervisors weighed a $1 million price tag for county participation in a 200 acre land deal between Huntington Head Pack and Bolsa Bay to back a restoration project with city and state help. The board asked state agencies to draft a schematic plan and environmental impact report and set purchase procedures.
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Venezuela orders two more DC-9 transports
LAV, based in Caracas, announces a $20 million order for two McDonnell Douglas Series 50 DC-9 twinjets. Gen. Oscar Araque says delivery from Douglas Aircraft Co. in Long Beach will occur in September and October next year, bringing LAY’s Series 50 DC-9s to five plus nine smaller DC-9s. The airline, which doubled its fleet last year, operates Series 50s from Caracas to Maracaibo and Porlamar on heavily traveled routes.
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Language survey sent to ABC Unified parents
ABC Unified School District sends a language survey to parents to identify which language students use most at home and which should guide language testing and instruction. Project coordinator John Vieira notes state law requires the survey and results will help determine students who may need language testing or support.
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Los Alamitos Council Tightens Bingo Ordinance Changes
Los Alamitos City Council introduced an ordinance permitting non profit groups to run bingo in the city with rules aligned to a new state law. Only tax exempt charitable organizations may operate, and prize value per game is capped at 280 dollars. The measure returns for further council action on October 24.
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Two thirds cite censorship in Los Angeles porn ad ban poll
A Times reader poll by private firm Esco Research Associates for the Adult Film Association of America shows 60 percent favor banning graphic violence ads and 34 percent oppose prohibiting lingerie ads. About two thirds say the ad ban is censorship while readers split on free choice claims.
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Heroism awards honor Long Beach responders and citizens
Long Beach Fire Department awarded 19 individuals including Officer Joe Rich and private citizens L. C. Lewis and Thomas O’Neil for bravery and community service. Awards recognized acts saving lives during fires and emergencies, with Fire Chief Robert E. Leslie presenting at the Elke Club luncheon.
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Sohio critic blasts Long Beach council inaction on tank plan
Franker Springer, famed for financial critiques, accuses Long Beach City Council of failing to investigate and define issues around the Sohio tanker terminal project. Council members defend deliberation, cite need for full evidence, while others push for hearings and air quality tradeoffs before committing to action.
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Catalina Classic Skateboard Contest At Avaton
More than ten top skateboard professionals compete this weekend at Avaton for a $9,400 purse in events including men s downhill and both men s and women s dual slalom. Qualifying races start Friday on Marilla Avenue with a course of steep grades and sharp corners, and Saturday brings downhill finals for the championship.
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Balloon flight approved by harbor commissioners
Balloon authorization came from harbor commissioners for a 23 foot high helium balloon that sailed from a state beach 25 miles northwest of Santa Barbara after noon Monday and landed at Oxnard Shores with a Coast Guard cutter’s help at 4 45 p.m. Tuesday. Sohio plans two Long Beach berths for tanker traffic to move up to 500000 barrels daily through a 1025 mile pipeline to Midland Texas.
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Thompson's IPT Classifieds Boosts Sale Efficiency
Independent Press Telegram Classifieds saves Thompson of South Gate hundreds of calls and guarantees more sales. He recommends IPT for selling renting or hiring and notes their expert IFT advisor can help. Call 432-5959 for assistance.
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Boy seeks cure in New York for crippling muscle ailment
Thirteen year old Dan Chornser of Fountain Valley flies from Los Angeles to New York for a week of tests and surgery at St Barnaby's Hospital to correct a rare muscle disorder that has left him in a wheelchair. His mother Evelyn organized fund raising with neighbors that raised over 4000 dollars toward the surgeon's bill as Dan expressed cautious hope and fear about possibly walking on crutches again.
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Remodeling set for Artesia High School in East Lakewood 5
Remodeling work at Artesia High School in East Lakewood 5 is planned to start late next month per Moris Lusk assistant superintendent of the ABC Unified School District. Bids for the 581 500 project will be opened at 2 p.m. Oct 27 and the board of education will award the contract at its Nov 7 meeting. Funding comes from a federal Employment Development Act grant. Work includes upgrading heating systems and installing air conditioning in two to three aging buildings plus new roof insulation. Skylights magnifying heat in classrooms will be removed.
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Book fair at Kennedy Elementary features children’s reading
Kennedy Elementary hosts a book fair with new paperback children’s books for sale from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on school days and 6 to 9 p.m. October 19 at 7500 Belshire Ave Artesia. Principal Tom Gallagher notes prices from 25 cents to 2.95 dollars, with most under 1 dollar, and profits fund hardback additions to the library.
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Four Day OctoberFest Carnival At Norwalk Civic Center
A four day OctoberFest carnival opens Thursday at the Norwalk Civic Center located at Imperial Highway and Norwalk Boulevard. Hours run Thursday and Friday 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday noon to midnight and Sunday noon to 5 p.m. Ride and game tickets cost 1 dollar each.
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