Ward proposes bond funded county rail plan to voters
Supervisor Baxter Ward said he is drafting a county wide rail transit plan funded by a bond issue for June 1976. The plan would outline routes, serving areas, completion dates, and service levels while seeking federal funds and cooperation with Los Angeles City amid ongoing transit disputes.
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Ward
Baxter Ward
Canoga Park
Los Angeles
Long Beach
Tom Bradley
Exposition Park
Donald Burns
Los Angeles City
Caltrans
EMI Scanner brings new brain imaging to Long Beach hospitals
Long Beach Community Hospital and St. Mary Medical Center install the EMI Scanner, a CT device that images the brain in half inch slices without dye or anesthesia. It rapidly detects tumors, clots, and other brain disorders, with about 24 000 readings forming computer generated pictures.
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Long Beach Community Hospital
St. Mary Medical Center
Medical Journal
Emergency Medicine
Mayo Clinic
Radiology
Donald Belville
EMI
Stuart H. Mann
Community
Community Hospital
William Hyman
Long Beach Medical Association
Larry P. Bilodeau
Price Freeze Hits Long Beach Tideland Wells
A Long Beach report says tideland wells capable of 5000 barrels daily were shut due to the federal price freeze. If cost trends continue, another 1500 barrels a day could be lost next year. The piece notes California oil costs and potential revenue gains from a price increase. It also cites tideland revenue totals and the shift to a 50‑50 revenue split in 1956.
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Long Beach Tideland
John Mansell
Mansell
Long Beach
U.S
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Wilmington
California
United States
Leonard Brock
Oil Properties
Brock
Supreme Court
Tideland
Supervisor objects to gay hotline in county referral list
Orange County Supervisor Laurence J. Schmit protested the Gay Community Center of Orange County hotline being listed in the county referral directory for juvenile delinquents. He argued the center seeks to recruit callers and moved to deny inclusion in the directory.
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Orange County
Laurence J. Schmit
Board of Supervisors
Schmit
Melodyland Christian Center
Ralph Diedrich
Thomas F. Riley
Robert W. Battin
Ralph B. Clark
Gay Community Center
Focus
Melodyland
Downtown project meeting postponed to October thirtieth
Long Beach Project Area Committee postpones its regular meeting to Oct 30 at 7 30 p m in the Veterans Memorial Building Broadway and Cedar. City Planning Director Ernest Mayer Jr. will discuss central business district projects including a proposed six block downtown shopping mall.
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Long Beach
Downtown Redevelopment Project Area Committee
Darrell Neighbors
PAC
Veterans Memorial Building
Broadway
Cedar
Ernest Mayer Jr
Central Business
Project Area Committee
Subsidy funds cut by error for Long Beach transit
Long Beach Public Transportation Co faces about 151000 dollars less this year for the 25 cent bus fare funding. General Manager William F. Farell negotiates with Los Angeles County after county accounting projected 2.5 million needed for all municipal lines. LBPTC expected 1248000 but received 1096000, with shortage to be covered by capital aid to buy buses. An order for 15 new look buses from General Motors is authorized.
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California
Southern California Rapid Transit District
RTD
Long Beach Public Transportation. Co
William F. Farell
Los Angeles
Farell
SBPTC
LBPTC
General Motors Co
Horn wins suit on powers at LBSU
A Los Angeles judge ruled against physics professor Jack Munsee who challenged Long Beach State University President Stephen Horn. The court held that the ultimate appointment promotion and tenure decisions rest with the president, not the Senate and its interpretations.
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Horn
Powers
LBSU
Los Angeles
Long Beach State University
Stephen Horn
Jack Munsee
Superior Court
Delbert Wong
Munsee
Wong
Senate
Academic Senate
Buttermilk Cabbage Garlic Liniment and Flu Remedies
A reader details a 12 day flu with quirky home cures from Walkerton and San Pedro, including buttermilk with raw cabbage, a garlic Vaseline liniment, and a chef's tip. The piece humorously recalls ineffectual remedies, football viewings, and a Knights of Columbus speaking engagement.
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Walkerton
Ind
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