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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1977

Page

15

Police Beat Homicide Probe In Compton Apartment

A 21 year old Compton officer was booked on homicide suspicion after a security guard, 32 year old R B Anderson, was shot and killed during an August 3 altercation in Anderson s Compton apartment. Perry used a .357 Magnum pistol issued to the department. Anderson died at the scene. investigation ongoing. Burglars stole cash and jewelry from Charles Vandenheuvel in Bellflower. Vandals damaged Southern California Gas Co office windows in Bellflower with air rifles, causing about 700 in damage.

Compton JA. Perry Department R.B. Anderson Anderson Perry Magnum Lakewood Sheriff's Charles Vandenheuvel Beach St Bellflower The Southern California Gas Co Bellflower Blvd

School Starts Monday Indicates Health and Age Rules

Lakewood residents in the Long Beach district are advised to contact the County Health Department in Bellflower for information. State law requires first grade physicals and kindergarten eligibility by age five by December 2. Holiday dates include Veterans Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas to New Year, Lincoln and Washington's birthdays, spring break, and Memorial Day. last day of school is June 15.

Pine Ave Lakewood Long Beach County Health Department Bellflower Washington

Free school health exams offered by Los Angeles County centers

Three Los Angeles area health centers provide free health examinations and body screenings for children returning to school. Eligibility depends on family finances. For appointments and details, contact Torrance Health Center in Torrance at 320-6010, Wilmington Health Center at 549-4500, and Harbor Health Center in San Pedro at 47 Hélext 205.

Los Angeles-area Los Angeles County Department of Health Services Harbor Health Center W. Eighth St San Pedro Hélext

U S oil price policy faces state opposition from industry group

A California oil producers association blasted the federal pricing regime arguing it widens price gaps between domestic and California crude. They warned of $3 per barrel losses, idle equipment, job cuts, higher taxes, and reduced state revenues from tideland and income taxes if the policy remains unchanged. The group urged refiners to report what they would pay under uncontrolled prices and pressed for policy changes to reflect crude quality differences.

Edwin P Marnoe FEA Office of Pricing Regulations Woods California Association Wood Union Oil State Tidelands Fund California Gdelands

Car Too Big Sell It Through Classifieds

Lewis Prochniak of 1261 East Street could not fit his Chrysler in the garage so he placed an Independent Press Telegram classified ad. The ad produced a sale. The notice promotes using classifieds for selling unwanted items.

Lewis Prochniak E.ast Street Chrysler Press- Telegram

D C water authority to float bonds for 50 million pipeline

The Municipal Water District of Orange County plans a nonprofit water authority to finance a 50 million pipeline for Anaheim Orange and 13 districts. The trunk line from Diemer plant to Santiago Reservoir would be 1.9 miles long with 9 to 10.5 inch diameter pipes carrying up to 920 acre feet daily. The project would bring Colorado River water for blending and future growth. Member units must file water needs by Tuesday to set capacity, with a Sept 28 MWDOC directors meeting to review.

Municipal Water District Orange County Mwdoci Métropolitan Water District Diemer Filtration Yorba Linda San Tiago Reservoir Anaheim Orange Colorado MWDOC Dennis MacLain South Central MacLain Water Authority el Toro Marine Corps Air Station Yorba Linda County Serrano Irvine Raeh Santiago County Santa Ana Mountains Los Alisos Whiting Ranch EL Toro Santa Margarita Moulton-Niguel Grange County Water Works District Capistrano Beach

Edgerton to Speak at Long Beach Luncheon

Long Beach councilman Wallace Edgerton of the 2nd District will address the Friday noon luncheon of the New Frontier Democratic Club in the Villa Riviera Riviera Room at 8 East Ocean Boulevard. He defeated incumbent Bert Pond in the 1973 election.

Long Beach Wallace Edgerton New Frontier Democratic Club Villa Riviera Riviera E. Ocean Blvd Edgerton Bert Pond

Carson City moves to tighten bingo law

Carson City Council directs city attorney Glenn Watson to draft an amendment so bingo can be played for prizes only with other entertainment. Mayor Sak Yamamoto opposes action, while Councilmen Gilbert Smith John Marbut and Clarence Bridgers push to refer the measure back for revision. Reverend Lawrence Spry of the Carson Ministerial Association warns the change would legalize small scale gambling within the city.

Carson City Glenn Watson Sak Yamamoto Carson Lawrence Spry The Carson Ministerial Association

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