Job training push aims for one million enrollments
Fredrick E. Miller of Opportunities Industrialization Center spoke at the Western regional conference in Long Beach outlining plans to boost trainee enrollment to one million annually by decade's end. He noted OIC has grown since 1964 with 81,000 placed workers and current funding over 32 million from Labor contracts. Delegates from centers in California and Seattle gathered at 1325 Alamitos Ave to expand awareness and curricula across regions.
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Two Palos Verdes areas denied right to incorporate
Proposals to form two new Palos Verdes Peninsula cities failed before the Los Angeles County Local Agency Formation Commission. Rancho Palos Verdes and San Pedro Hills both were denied cityhood on party line votes, while the entire peninsula was approved for cityhood but suspended by supervisors. Economic and legal questions loom over potential reopenings and state law challenges. Burglary report notes a TV stolen from a Long Beach resident.
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Long Beach safety program issues safe route maps for students
The Long Beach Safety Council launches its 17th Back to School Safety Program giving every elementary student a printed safe route map showing school service areas, signals, and crossing guards. Parents receive instructions to review routes with children, encouraging walking due to rising bicycle accidents. The City of Long Beach, Independent Insurance Agents of Long Beach, Traffic Engineers, LB Unified School District, and the PTA back the effort.
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Toll set to cut Vincent Thomas Bridge tolls
SACRAMENTO Com muters on the Vincent Thomas Bridge can cross at three fifths the current cost starting Jan 1. The California Toll Bridge Authority approved 16 cent commuter tickets while raising bulk 40 ticket books to six dollars. Assemblyman Vincent Thomas noted the rate cut would aid workers at Terminal Island, including INS crews, the Navy base, canneries, and longshoremen. Mike Foley said traffic from the Queen Mary would offset revenue loss.
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Coastline measure kept alive in Assembly vote
SACRAMENTO The Assembly approved AB 147L by Allan Sieroty D Beverly Hills and sent the coastline conservation measure to the Senate. The bill creates a California Coastal Zone Conservation Commission plus six regional commissions with authority to supervise future coastal development.
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Husband admits beating wife to death in Long Beach
A 35 year old man pleaded voluntary manslaughter in Long Beach Municipal Court for beating his wife Betty 30 to death with his fists at their home 1495 Cerricos Ave She died Aug 14 The plea followed talks between the deputy district attorney Curt Livesay and defense lawyers Samuelson and Ricks Beam will have further steps Sept 28 before Judge Roy J Brown He remains jailed without bail Also a burglary occurred at 1050 Junipero Ave where a dressing room window was forced and clothing and jewelry valued at 222 were taken in Long Beach.
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Burglars Steal $104 Stereo From Long Beach Home
Long Beach police said burglars forced a living room window to entry and stole stereo speakers valued at 104 dollars from Gerald Connell at 1263 1 Ocean Blvd. Investigators described the break in as ongoing with no arrests reported Wednesday.
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Ocean Blvd
Long Beach
Long Beach Libertarian Award For Civil Liberties
The Long Beach Fair Housing Foundation will receive the civil libertarian of the year honor from the ACLU Long Beach chapter at its annual gardens party hosted by Mrs Edith Pollach at 5333 Vermont Street. Foundation co founder Myron Blumberg will accept the award as Harry Simon president of the Long Beach Bar Association introduces the honorees.
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