Westminster Council Postpones Dance Hall Permit Vote
Westminster City Council postpones action on a conditional use permit for Starlite Ballroom after heated debate. A full council meeting is set for Oct. 25 to decide, with two new conditions added: full stop at driveway entries and revised closing time to 2:30 a.m. The dispute involves Westpark Apartments residents and operators California Youth Services Inc. Local bingo and water rate issues also advance to Oct. 25.
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Starlite Ballroom
Westminster
Westminster Avenue
Golden West Street
Westpark Apartments
Couneil
Buel Jarrett
Cowed
John Ritter
Aperment
Ritter
Joe Leoni
California Youth Services Inc
Fountain Valley Mayor Leads March of Dimes Campaign
Fountain Valley mayor Robert R. Stanton of Long Beach State Business School will head the Orange County March of Dimes drive in his home city. Stanton secured Michael Bordmian of Barclay's Bank as campaign treasurer and urged volunteers to aid the effort.
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Fountain. Valley
Robert R. Stanton
Long Beach State University
Business School
Orange County March of Dimes
Stanton
Michael Bordmian
Barclay’s Bank
Fountain Valley
Recreation chief reassigned over abuse of authority
Orange County Environmental Management Agency official Joseph Cardello faced reassignment after accusations of misusing county equipment for personal gain. He allegedly took zoo animals for friends, loaned birds for breeding, used a firearm at Caspers Regional Park, and stabled his horse there. Supervisors issued a personnel file admonition and set new rules governing equipment use, zoo animals, and firewood. They also rescinded a May 21 1974 order allowing stable access at Caspers Park.
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Joseph Cardello
Recreation Division
Orange County
Environmental Management Agency
Cardello
Irvine Fark Zoo
Caspers Regional Park
Caspers Park
Youth turns bike into a pedaling palace
Marco LeBlanc, a Poly High sophomore and president of the Long Beach Fearless Fearsome bike club, has transformed his Schwinn Varsity 500 into a Green Hornet with 35 lights a CB radio and a cassette deck. The 24 member group takes rallies to Wilmington Compton San Pedro and beyond led by riders who customize with mirrors antennas and unique gloves.
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Marco LeBlanc
LeBlanc
Peter Jeeter
Tve
Wilmington
Compton
San Pedro
Robert Ginn
Norwalk Council Eases Overnight Parking for Small Trailers
Norwalk voters weigh a revised ordinance after deputies issue $25 tickets for large dormant trailers while small non commercial trailers may park on residential streets pending final rules. City Attorney to draft standards by Oct. 24.
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Norwalk
Ken Brown
Sheriff's Deputies
Bill Kraus
Sheriff's Department
Travel trailer finds new home as relocation plans unfold
Judy Kern and her husband planned a permanent move to the Pacific Northwest and decided they no longer needed their travel trailer. An Independent Press Telegram Classified ad promotes the trailer for sale or rent, inviting inquiries by calling 432-5969.
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Judy Kern
Long Beach
Pacific Northwest
Press- Telegram
Tad
24 hour response aids D C runaways problem
Orange County probation employees were reassigned to a 24 hour response service to assist police with runaways. The plan calls for 13 staff including nine social workers two transportation officers and five clerks. County officials cited rising runaway numbers and out-of-state travel as draws to the resort area.
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D.C
Orange County Probation Department
Hunan Services Agency
Department of Social Services
Social Services
Dennis Hart
Hart
Orange County
David Odell
Iluman Services Agency
Santa Ana
Newport Beach
Orange
Tustin
Villa Park
Torrance Advances Fireworks Rules For 4th of July
Torrance votes to allow most fireworks with restrictions to July 1 to 4 and bans sparkler type items. No buyers under 36. City studies prohibiting nonretail transfers to minors and drafts an ordinance reflecting committee recommendations. Minor boundary change eyed for redevelopment district and land uses near Crenshaw within Torrance Municipal Airport.
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Torrance
James T. Timmons
Doug Brown
Stanley Remelmeyer
Trimmons
Pacific Coast Highway
Crenshaw Boulevard
Torrance Municipal Airport
Planning Commission
Wold
Marcelina and
Gramercy Avenues
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Bob Sanders
March of Dimes
D.C. Recreation
Alice Travis
Democratic State Central Committee
New Frontier Democratic Club
Villa Riviera
Orean Blvd
Omega
American Express
BankAmericard
Los Cerritos Center
Westminster Mail
Torrance Fashion Square
Lah
Nonever Fashion Island
Orange Co
Oks
Orange County Board of Supervisors
Torrance Oks
Cees
Maxim Hotel
Las Vegas
Los Angeles
Maxim Hotal
Greyhound
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