CSLB Fall Enrollment Tops 27 000 as Space Runs Short
California State College at Long Beach reports fall enrollment exceeding 27 000, keeping it largest in the state system. Simonsen warns of continuing space limits and possible 3 000 annual rejections, with 6 000 if current capacity holds.
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Navy to Reduce Civilian Jobs at Long Beach Center
The Navy announces a 10 percent cut in civilian staff at the Long Beach Naval Supply Center by December 1, with 64 more jobs cut through attrition, totaling 144 reductions by January 1, 1970. Center commander Capt. Charles Becker cites a Bureau of the Budget directive and 1970 spending limits. 760 civilian workers earned about $6.5 million yearly, with assistance offered for new positions.
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Woman Burned in Home Blast In Long Beach
A six months pregnant Long Beach woman Sharon Mary Jackins, 22, was critically burned in a 4:45 pm home explosion at 614 Crystal Court. Her 20 year old husband William B. Jackins was jailed on suspicion of arson after the blast, with investigators noting a hacksaw found near the couch and a suspected gas leak prior to the detonation.
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Wade to be installed as president of California Cities
Long Beach Mayor Edwin W. Wade will become president of the League of California Cities at the 71st annual conference in San Francisco held at the Hilton. The four day event features sessions on sister city programs, with Gov. Ronald Reagan and Assembly Speaker Robert T. Monagan among the speakers. Wade will be the third Long Beach official to lead the league. The conference centers on the impact of federal programs on California cities and expects nearly 6,000 officials and guests at the opening session.
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San Leandro
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Keep Base Open Skipper Urges Local Support
Long Beach residents urged to maintain Los Alamitos Naval Air Station at its current site. Capt. Lloyd D. Ruth, the outgoing base commander, said the station contributes about $22 million to the local economy and keeps Naval and Marine Reservists ready at one sixth the cost of active duty.
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Land Set Aside by Supervisors for 216th Street Widening
The Los Angeles county Board of Supervisors set aside a 9 600 square foot parcel east of Main Street in Carson to allow doubling the width of 216th Street. The move is part of a larger project to widen the road and avoid purchasing that section.
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Educator Agrees to Limit Future Barber Shop Polls
The Orange County Board of Education and Superintendent Dr. Robert Dea Peterson reached a settlement over his public opinion surveys. He will conduct no more than three polls in a school year and will inform trustees in advance. Future surveys may expand to service stations waiting rooms and coffee shops.
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Armstrong Sees U S Soviet Space Cooperation Chance
Astronaut Neil Armstrong and Michael Collins visited North American Rockwell plants in Seal Beach and Downey to celebrate the Apollo 11 capsule site. Armstrong said larger spacecraft could allow joint U S Soviet crewmates though current capsules pose crew communication challenges. He noted space flights can advance international cooperation and joked about Flat Earth Society inquiries.
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