L A Port Board Asked to Finance Industrial Study
The Los Angeles Board of Harbor Commissioners was urged to provide 75000 to fund a feasibility study for a 261 acre Wilmington industrial park. Richard Mitchell of the Community Redevelopment Agency said the project could boost shipping, add up to 4000 jobs, and aid the Harbor Department. the board sent the matter to the deputy city attorney for a written opinion, with a loan or grant being considered. The study total is 150000, to be repaid from tax allocation bonds if financed.
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Wilmington
Richard Mitchell
Community Redevelopment Agency
San Pedro
Harbor Department
Frank C. Sullivan
Edward Farrell
Mitchell
Anchorage Boundary Dispute Headed to Court
Anchorage council moves to acquire and complete a public marine park at 386 E Ocean Blvd formerly Bass Boat Landing to settle a long running boundary dispute with owners George W Knowlton and Dem Blyd. Councilman Paul Meats notes encroachments on state sidelands. parties have resisted settlement urging adjudication in court.
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E. Ocean Blvd
Bass Boat Landing
George W._ Knowlton
Dem Blyd
John
Paul R. Meats
Alamitos Bay
Beats
Knowlton
Council approves liberalized retirement credit plan
City Council endorses an amendment to enable former city workers who rejoin after a break to receive credit toward retirement for prior service. City Manager John J. Mansell calls the cost negligible and notes no funding changes. government rules allow ten years of service after July 1 1950 to qualify. The council requests the city attorney draft the resolution to amend the city track with the Public Employees Retirement System.
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John J. Mansell
Mansell
YMCA to host Health Aide talk on new federalism goals
Frederick V. Malek deputy under secretary of HEW will speak at the YMCA of Greater Long Beach annual meeting on The New Federalism Making It Work. He will outline reforms to reduce red tape and streamline federal state relations, citing a reduction from 100 to five pages in one agreement, saving over $8 million in manpower. The event includes Man and Woman of the Year and Youth and Distinguished Service awards with a 7 p.m. reception and 7:30 p.m. dinner at Lafayette's International Ballroom. Reservations via Metropolitan Branch YMCA at 600 Long Beach Blvd or 437-3534.
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YMCA
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International Ballroom
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Long Beach Blvd
Last Day to Register for June 2 Primary Election
Citizens must register by today to be eligible for the June 2 primary. Deputy registrar of voters will work in City Hall lobby until 2 pm, per City Clerk Margaret L Moore.
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Margaret L. Moore
Highway Admin grants Huntington for traffic record system
The Federal Highway Administration awarded Huntington Bed a 120,472 dollar grant for developing a computerized traffic record system. Rep. Craig Ilpsmer of Long Beach announced the grant here.
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Federal Highway Adminstration
City of
Huntington
Craig Ilpsmer
Long Beach
Leon W. Miner Rites to Be Held Saturday
Leon W. Miner 84 longtime Huntington Beach High School educator and football coach dies Tuesday at 9823 Toledo Long Beach. Native of Blue Earth Minnesota he came here 45 years ago and spent 30 years at the beach city high school retiring in 1955. Survived by wife Ellie E sons Gordon and Robert W, Long Beach brother Cliff sister Mrs Grace Forbes seven grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Services set for 1 30 p m Saturday at Church of Our Fathers Forest Lawn Cypress. Miner headed visual aid department and was a member of El Bekal Shrine and Congregational Church board.
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Forest
Lawn
Cypress
Leon W. Miner
Huntington Beach High School
Miner
Toledo
Long Beach
Blue Earth
Minn
180 Day Sentence In Hill Drag Race Death
Los Angeles man Marcel Joseph pleaded no contest to misdemeanor manslaughter for a high speed chase crash in Signal Hill. He received 180 days in county jail. The 27 year old victim Alfrieda Hollys of Compton died. another driver, Marjorie Datton, 53, was hospitalized. Norman R. Sharp, 35, arrested with Joseph, faced felony manslaughter charges that were rejected.
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Los Angeles
Signal Hill
Marcel Joseph
California Avenue
33Rd Street
Alfrieda
Marie Hollys
Bankers Drive
Compton
Joseph
Marjorie Datton
San Anselme Ave
Long Beach
Norman R. Sharp
Ss. 7Th St
Pollution samples show harbor life dwindling near Wilminton
California State College at Long Beach biology professor Dr. Donald Reish demonstrated water pollution by five harbor samples. The inner harbor near Wilmington lacked life while samples from the main channel in San Pedro showed diverse organisms. He warned that most pollution originates in Los Angeles Harbor and criticized slow cleanup actions.
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Donald Reish
California State Colege
Long Beach
Reish
CSLB
Wilmington
Dr. Reish
San Pedro
Alamitos Bay
Southland
Log Beach
Los Angeles
California
Long Beach Harbor
Los Angeles Harbor
Los
Beach Numbering Variance Granted for Oceangate Project
Boise Cascade seeks a city variance to use a separate address system for its Oceangate development, adopting named buildings and numbers in hundreds. City Manager Mansell cites examples like Century City and Main Place, arguing a unique, nationally recognizable scheme serves community significance. The council directed the city attorney to draft an amendment giving the city manager authority to approve such variances.
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Boise Cascade
West Beach
Oceangate
John R. Mansell
Century City
Los Angeles
Main Place
Dallas
Charles Center
Baltimore
Mansell
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