17 Dec 1969
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Newspaper
Pasadena Independent Topics
Location
Pasadena, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1969
Page
1
A chaotic letter fragment discusses alcoholism help options, including AA, and asks about singers, medicines, and safe huts. It mentions specific groups, advertising a meeting at Casa dens and details about a Downey court judgment, plus notes on a performer’s engagements and a dealer’s corporate status.
In Pasadena California on a December Wednesday officials report sharp rises in tax exempt values. Institutional exemptions climbed to 3494,400,000 in 1959 and 63,000, in 1949. Veterans exemptions stood at 138,648 versus 12,452 the prior year. The board eyes redefining welfare standards and new financial rules for homes for the elderly as part of the welfare discussion. Trees for Museum: two Koelreuieti areas grace the entry to the Art Museum’s grounds, enhancing the museum’s permanent landscape.
Sixty-one area candidates from Pagadena San Gabriel Valley and surrounding cities passed the 1969 fall state bar examinations. The bar examiners will certify those qualified for admission to practice law at admission ceremonies before the Courts of Appeal on January 15 in Los Angeles. Read lists include candidates from Arcadia, Monrovia, San Gabriel, South Pasadena, Temple City, Glendora, West Covina, San Dimas, and other communities, with names and addresses of many successful applicants.
Colvin receives bachelor’s degree from No State College and studies science at Long Beach State College in a Fresno Recreation and Parks Department notice.
Seven Valleyites named for the 1970 grand jury in San Gabriel Valley include 13 retired businesspeople, nine housewives, a junior director and a minister. Names such as James Turner Alexander of Pasadina, Esthar Merriman Cogswell of Pasadena, Grace Gezimenian of Pasadena, Sam Soghomonian of Altadena, Phil Wax of San Dimas, and A Douglas White of Pasadena appear among the nominees slated for selection. The final lottery will be held January 6 at the county courthouse.
Pasadena Post No 13 American Legion will hold its annual Christmas Party Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the Legion Hall 414 Marengo Ave. Walter Reed MC will lead carols with James Allsipp accompanying on piano. The Pasadena Chamber Club plans its party at the Recreation Center 1401 E Villa St. Prof. William A Schaefer of USC has been chosen Visiting Fellow at Cambridge University and will lecture at Oxford and Trinity School of Music in London.
The Pasadena Tuberculosis Association promotes respiratory disease relief in Pasadena Aladena and San Marino areas. The fund aims to reach goals with donations and yearly campaigns, highlighting community support for health initiatives and local services.
Pasadena police bring back the soft hat along with military helmets, kept in special bags for ready use in designated duties. Helmets, adopted in 1962, cost about nine dollars each, with sergeants and above to wear gold braided visor straps and refined cap badges.
City officials want to replace a large parking lot near the Rose Bowl with a year round park facility. HUD approval and a funding amendment are needed. Local supporters say the project provides needed recreation adjacent to homes. Also reported is a city financial update showing higher cash on hand and improved investment management aiding city spending.
A reader notes relief as cyclamates are deemed unsafe for rats and diet cola reappears with a label stating Natural Sugar Added under a NO CYCLAMATES banner, while expressing doubt about the safety of substitutes and marveling at industry ingenuity.
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