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Newspaper
Pasadena Independent Topics
Location
Pasadena, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1970
Page
1
Letters from Pasadena readers discuss possible small claims delays in workers compensation cases, and guidance on obtaining birth certificates from state and county offices. They mention contact points including the Division of Industrial Accidents, the Pasadena Bar Association, and the Bureau of Statistics, with questions about rail retirement pensions and congressional outreach.
Michael Dalton a Glendora High School graduate and Chile mission member will be fall semester president of the Associated Students at Citrus. Other officers include Larry Verloop El Monte as ASB vice president Danaher Glendora as president of Associated Men Students Gae Digati Arcadia as president of Associated Women Students and Joy Wilson Monrovia as sophomore class president.
A Pasadena area crash after a wrong way drive killed four people and injured others. The coroner said the woman involved had 22 percent alcohol in her blood, far above the legal limit. Victims include Devitt House 21 of La Crescenta and Tom Osborne 13 of La Canada, plus Lilly Ivlovich 30 of Los Angeles. The accident occurred near Christian Park and Helix Boulevard at about 4 a.m. Sunday as two cars collided with a third vehicle, with bystander accounts of a high speed rush to pass and a dramatic attempt to avoid the crash.
Foothill Clinic will relocate from 917 EB Union St to 39 S Raymond Ave during the first week of July. The move adds 6,000 square feet to expand capacity for medical, counseling, legal and job services for youths aged 12 to 23, with more than 9,000 served since formation in 18. The executive director Buck Bennett says the larger space will help double or triple caseload as demand grows through 1970.
Arcadia Board of Education approved the 1970 71 tentative budget totaling 8 639 203 with dissent from August Goehr and Antone Nisson who argued it did not reflect a sound plan. Classified and administrative raises totaling 5 percent were approved despite calls to delay salary schedules. Teachers seek 7 2 percent pay hike with negotiations continuing. The board approved 32 000 in admin raises and 62 000 for classified, with 46 000 for health benefits pending. If five percent salaries pass, 23 cents additional tax levy may be needed. reserve funds are not expected to be used. A future tax override is anticipated.
The item lists a Thursday NLARCE chapter meeting at Brotherton's Farmhouse Restaurant Pasadena PTA at Marshall Junior High School a 9 am meeting and a library film program for children at Sunnyslope County Library. Also notes Dr George C Griffith honored by the American College of Physicians and an inspirational hour at the YMCA Business Men's Club Rotary meeting with a ventriloquist act following the service.
A murder suspect sought by Pasadena police since February 4 was captured at Rosemead City Park at 9 p.m. Sunday by two agents. Dewey Jobson Newton Jr. 29, also known as Bud Dewey and Bud Donald Perkins, allegedly fired four bullets at Steyn Craig Mojica 26 during a dispute over Newton’s attention to Pamela Koons 23. Mojica died at St Luke Hospital on February 13. The shooting occurred east of 2517 ft Colorado Blvd Pasadena as Mojica tried to speak to Newton.
Residents protest tall overhead poles planned along the Foothill Freeway route in La Canada as Southern California Edison considers undergrounding due to cost and time pressures. Edison halted work after a resident tipped off the Star-News. State officials say the poles are not the state’s responsibility and undergrounding is being considered, with petitions forming against roadside lines.
Barry Lynn Fuson, 23, a substitute teacher at Marshall Junior High in Altadena, was arraigned in Pasadena Municipal Court on four charges of mistreating four girl students. Judge Hasslet set a preliminary hearing for 9:15 a.m. in Division 1. Fuson, arrested by Altadena sheriff’s deputies, faces one felony count and multiple misdemeanor counts.
Citrus College in Azusi-Glerdora will offer a one semester nursing aide program starting September. The 20 hour course leads to a certificate and eligibility to work in hospitals, convalescent homes, or private homes. Accredited by the Department of Public Health. Enrollment limited. Call 335-0521 Ext. 385.
San Gabriel Schools received an AS70001 check Monday night from Craig Lemke for the Jefferson's recom candy sale proceeds. More than 1000 boxes sold yielded about 3000 dollars for the youngsters with remaining funds earmarked for next year’s senior class. Four teachers retired after 89 years of combined service, earning a plaque for Etta-Maria Fabnes-Jock who taught there since 1953. CPRT results show San Gabriel first graders reading at or above national levels, though year-to-year comparisons are limited by a new test. The board approved a five percent pay hike for most teachers and heard a tentative budget set for July 13 adoption.
Evelle J Younger announced Monday the appointment of Joseph P Busch Jr of West Covina as chief deputy district attorney. Busch formerly assistant district attorney replaces Lynn B Campion as second top official. Gov Reagan recently named Campion to the state Court of Appeal.
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