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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1977

Page

18

Arson Suspected in West Hollywood Fire

Los Angeles County authorities say they are reasonably certain arson caused at least one of two weekend fires. A five story apartment building in West Hollywood suffered about 310,000 in damage, with five people treated for smoke inhalation and a firefighter injured. The other blaze at General Felt Industries in Commerce caused about 541,000 in damage to an open storage area.

Los Angeles West Hollywood Donald Kammer General Felt’ Industries Inc

Nudity at beach up for vote in San Diego area

The San Diego area voters decide whether to ban public nudity at Black's Beach, a 9 to 1 foot strip used by up to 15,000 on sunny holidays, as opponents raise cost concerns and supporters cite tradition. The measure follows years of debate with clergy and residents split on morality and access costs amid noisy campaigning by local committees.

Ban Diego San Diego UC San Diego Stanwood Johnson Save the Beaches Committee Black Oice Iphoto

Reassessment appeals pour into county

Los Angeles County records show 6612 appeals filed by Friday despite fewer residential properties reviewed this year. Deputy executive Camille Cash said about 80 percent of 6813 appeals concern homes, though figures are tentative. Sept 15 deadline loomed with clerks still processing mail as in prior years, where roughly half of appellants won reductions in assessed market value.

Los Angeles Camille Cash Board of Supervisors Philip Watson

Napa men bound over on bomb plot extortion charges

STATELINE AP Two Napa men were bound over for trial on extortion and explosives charges after an alleged plan to extort Harrah's Tahoe for 250000 by planting a bomb. Alignment in Douglas County District Court in Minden is expected about a week for Michael Kayser and another man, both held on 100000 bail. The case was heard by Tahoe Township Justice of the Peace Peace Ellsworth Chappell after testimony.

Stateline Napa Harrah Tahoe Tahoe Township Justice of the Peace Peace Ellsworth Chappell W Chapel

California urged to study state owned bank plan

California lawmakers heard Herbert Thorndal of North Dakota’s state bank tout a model to ease social and economic problems. The Senate committee weighed whether a California state bank could supplement private lending and expand credit for small businesses housing cooperatives and government agencies, calling it one of several public capital tools.

San Francisco State Senate California Herbert Thorndal Bank of Nortakota Senate Select Committee Los Angeles John Dunlap D-Napa Thorndal North Dakota Bank

Armed guards set fulltime at nuclear plants

SACRAMENTO AP Security guards at California nuclear power plants may carry firearms at all times under a bill Gov Brown allowed to become law. It aligns state rules with federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission requirements. The measure takes effect immediately after passage without Brown's signature.

Sacramento California Brown Norman Waters Plymouth Federal Nuclear Reguatory Commission Federal Commission The Hill

Birth Announcements From Downey Community Hospital

Vital Statistics Births lists dozens of newborns at Downey Community Hospital and nearby areas. Entries name parents in Downey Norwalk South Gate and surrounding neighborhoods, with birth dates in 77 and 27, and include multiple family names such as Baxter, Jordan, Gonzalez, Gutierrez, Hernandez, Johnston, Moore, Lopez, Miller, and Williams. The page notes numerous infant genders and weights, reflecting a broad local birth record.

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Spurned suitor fined three hundred dollars for letters

Walter Wagner a 21 year old law student was fined 300 and placed on two years probation by Municipal Judge Edward Garza after convictions for contempt of court and violating a previous order barring contact with Gail Morton. The judge suspended the jail sentence pending appeal and ordered no contact during probation. Wagner previously was convicted August 3 on two counts for writing letters and making calls in violation of the prior order.

Sacramento Walter Wagner McGeorge School of Law Municipal Epi Edward Gartha Wagner Yith Gail Morton Morton Garcia

Fictitious Business Name Statement Entry

The text presents a fictitious business name statement labeled TERT and numbered 0168 with minimal accompanying words. No clear entities, dates, or locations are provided beyond the generic terms.

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