Chace weighs retirement as county faces cash and growth debates
Longtime supervisor Chace plans to retire next December with a possible post after the June primary while facing questions about succession. Contender Larry Hoffman has left his attorney post to campaign, and Chace cites capital projects like the Civic Center and Malibu development as his legacy fights amid rising costs and economic concerns. Kristovich case remains separate as Chace asserts a fair trial for the accused and denies improper ties to county dealings.
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Larry Hoffman
Chace
Ghace
Long Beach Civic Center
Marina del Rey
Malibu
Long Beach
Arls
Kristovich
Palm Desert
Looi
Earl Warren
Long Beech
Democrats Seek Quick Vote On Major California Tax Plan
Democrats push for full house votes on a 1.4 billion tax reform in California bypassing committees to cut homeowner property taxes by 182 dollars annually while validating a six‑tenths percent income tax hike and a half‑cent sales tax rise. 230 million yearly net tax increase and local school funding via sales tax. Two halves: payroll withholding and Jan 1 start. Include 12 agreed points plus new compromises on unresolved issues.
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Sacramentory
Senate
Assembly
Reagan
California
West Jay
la Mirada
Port Dispute Threatens Longshoremen Quiet Return
A court hearing in San Francisco on Thursday will address contempt for the Longshoremen's union over its members not fully returning to work. Spokesmen for the Pacific Maritime Association say steady men cannot be replaced by other longshoremen. In a separate development, one of two unions that staged a port shutdown ratified a three year contract with the Master Stevedore Contracting Association in Southern California.
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Pacific Maritime Association
U.S. District Court
Willian Sweigert
San Francisco
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
Long Beach-Los Angeles
Master Stevedore Contracting Association
City Debates Crosstown Freeway Alternatives and Study
City officials discussed alternatives to the Crosstown Freeway noting the need to consider other traffic solutions. Council members cited past deletions of the Pacific Coast Freeway and urged a broader plan linking Long Beach east to the west end. The manager’s study motion was approved to include alternate solution requests.
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Brier
Crosstown
John’ Ahsell
Avarned
Raymond C. Kealer
Pacific Coast
Tang Beach
Long F Beach
Dents
Clark
Police panel says Sirhan acted alone
A Los Angeles Police Department board of inquiry backed District Attorney Joseph P. Busch Jr stating Sirhan Bishara Sirhan was solely responsible for Kennedy’s assassination. The panel criticized conspiracy buffs and said groups did not carry out the crime.
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Sirhan
Los Angeles Police Department Board of Inquiry
Xépork
Dist
Buffums and others respond to ceiling price record rules
Merchant responses to a new ruling require price lists in stores before Phase 2. Buffums officials say they will comply within 48 hours of request and help customers, while other chains refer inquiries to central offices. Clerks often lack knowledge of palley pricing.
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Buffums
Édiers
Internal Revenue Service
John Barrett
Long Beach plans for Pacific Terrace development and access
The city outlines a mixed use Pacific Terrace project with a restaurant row and a 24 foot public walkway and bicycle path around the water edge. Water area will include limited boat docks for visitors, with leases not open to individuals or groups. Council members express broad support and concern about the project's impact on Beachfront plans and shoreline access, while roadway extensions to Linden Avenue are set to begin next spring.
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Raymond C. Kealer
Long Beach
Pan RB. Deats
Mansell
Pacific Terrace
Marine Harbor
Shoreline Drive
Chestnut Avenue
Linden Avenue
Navy to try sailor in base slaying at Long Beach club
A sailor, Efren Mabini of the Philippines, died after a shooting at the Club Mariner on the Long Beach Naval Station. Steward’s Mate Jayme Tocomo Dey, aboard the USS Cayuga, is the primary suspect confined in the base brig, with two Cayuga and Okinawa sailors restricted to ships. Navy jurisdiction and coordination with civil authorities remain under review as the investigation continues.
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Long Beach Naval Station
Pase
Efren Mabini
Philippines
Harbor General Hospital
Mariner
Independent Press-Telegram
Jayme Tocomo Dey
Cayuga
Okinawa
U.S. Attorney’s Office
Los Angeles
Navy
Lens Legal Department
Charles EB. Stastny
Long Beach
Prisoners Run Amok in Martinez County Jail
A jail disturbance erupted in the Contra Costa County jail in downtown Martinez on Tuesday night, with inmates breaking windows, starting a fire, and throwing objects into the street. The two story facility houses about 210 prisoners, with no clear count of those involved. A sheriff's deputy declined to identify himself, saying the census is likely over the intended number.
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Martinez
Contra Costa County
Belony
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