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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1976

Page

6

Ex-madame Sally Stanford Now Sausalito Mayor at 73

Ex-prostitute and former Sausalito madame Sally Stanford, 73, won election to the city council in 1972 and became mayor in March. She runs a Sausalito restaurant and chairs city projects while advocating women's and gay liberation, pensions, and self-reliance. She joked and spoke bluntly at a Los Angeles Press Club luncheon, stressing independence and leadership.

Sally Stanford Sally Sausalito Marsha Owen Valhalla Bay-area John Owen

Review of laws affecting women by Andrea Ordin in Long Beach

Andrea Ordin, Los Angeles County assistant district attorney, spoke at a Women’s Council luncheon in Long Beach on laws affecting women. She highlighted Title VII, the Fair Employment Practices Act, and the Equal Credit Opportunity Act, noting persistent wage gaps and biases, pregnancy considerations, and proposed juvenile law reforms AB 312 to separate truants from violent offenders.

Andrea Ordin Los Angeles County Women's Council of Long Beach Area Chamber of Commerce Hyatt House Ordin John van de Kamp Los Angeles Long Beach

Weekend weddings unite Albright and Weaver couples

Irene Albright and Richard W. Albright wed in York City with a reception planned at the bride’s parents’ home in Long Beach. The bride taught art in Providence after graduating cum laude from the University of Buffalo and earning a Rhode Island School of Design MFA. The groom, a Rhode Island School of Design faculty member, also studied at Croydon and Denver, and has teaching roles at RISD and the University of Connecticut. In Portland, Kathleen Bowman Weaver, daughter of A. Lowell Bowman, married Richard Weaver in Lakewood First Presbyterian Church. The bride, a Wilson High and OSU graduate, joined Sigma Kappa at OSU. The groom is a Palos Verdes High and OSU alumnus. The couple will reside in Portland after a Lake Tahoe–San Francisco honeymoon. In Lakewood, Jacque Struble wed Donald Van Der Wende at Queen Mary Wedding Chapel, with Rita McHugh as maid of honor and Randal Van Der Wende as best man. The bride, from Lakewood via Jordan High, will attend Long Beach City College, while the groom studied in San Gabriel. A WCC event kicks off at 1:00 p.m. with bingo planned at the Woman’s City Club clubhouse.

York City Irene Albright Cristte Lwrt W. Albright Long Beach Providence Provedence University of Buffalo San Francisco Art Institute Rhode Island School of Design Wilson High School University of Denver Croydon School of Art and Design London University of Connecticut Queen Mary Jacque Diane Struble James D. Struble Lakewon Tecome Donald Ray van der Wende Lakewood Jacob van der Wende San Gabriel Rita McHugh Randal van der Wende Lake Tahoe San Francisco

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