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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1977

Page

12

Hahn nominates Shaw for county assessor post

Kenneth Hahn nominated Leslie Shaw, executive vice president of Great Western Financial Corp., as a potential county assessor candidate after Philip Watson's resignation. Aiming to fill the vacancy, the board will interview four candidates named by each supervisor, with Shaw among the names to appear on a list of twenty. Shaw, 55, former Los Angeles postmaster and longtime Society of Residential Appraisers member.

Kenneth Hahn Leslie Shaw Great Western Financial Corp Philip Watson Board of Supervisors Baxter Ward Los Angeles Ermani Bernardi Shaw The Society of Residential Appraisers

Supervisors extend county sex shop ban in unincorporated LA

Los Angeles County supervisors on Thursday voted to extend an eight month ban on new adult entertainment businesses in unincorporated territory. The measure follows a prior four month temporary ordinance prohibiting new adult bookstores massage parlors and sexual encounter centers within 1000 feet of residences or similar operations.

Los Angeles County

Los Angeles Leads 1984 Summer Olympic Bid

Los Angeles remains the sole applicant to host the 1984 Summer Olympics as IOC president Lord Killanin notes applications close on October 31. A Japanese delegation filed for the 1988 Winter Games in Sapporo, with Sweden Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia showing interest.

Lausanne Switzerland Los Angeles Sam Lord Killanin International Olympic Committee LOC Japan Sapporo Killanin Sweden Czechoslovakia Yugoslavia Tetsuya Hirase Asia Ats Athenis

No contest plea filed in two Seal Beach deaths

Cerritos man Michael W. Gramme 46 entered a no contest plea to felony manslaughter in Santa Ana Superior Court after his car hit and killed two men, Edmund Lopez Jr. and Kenneth Sage, on October 13 1976 on a transition road near the San Diego Freeway. Sage a tow truck driver assisted Lopez whose stalled car was on the road when struck. Gramme was arrested at the scene by Seal Beach police and California Highway Patrol officers.

Cerritos Seal Beach Santa Ana Superior Court Michael W. Gramme Philip Schwab Edmund Lopez Jr Kenneth Sage Sage Lopez San Diego San Gabriel Gramme Seat Beach California

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