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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1968

Page

9

Long Beach Weighs Financing Clean Water Plan

At a Los Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board meeting, Long Beach officials proposed funding a clean water program using tideland revenues and higher taxes on waste dischargers. Arguments focused on policing waste dumps, oil industry input urged caution, and city officials emphasized commitment to protecting ocean waters.

Long Beach Los Angeles Oilrich Tidelands Ellen Stern Harris Walter John Williams

Deadline Near for Veterans Property Tax Exemption

Assessor Philip E. Watson reminds veterans of a Monday deadline to file for a $1,000 reduction in assessed value. Applications filed at the assessor's office by 5 PM or mailed with a postmark by 11:59 PM qualify.

Philip E. Watson

City Council Considers 53 Percent Pay Boost for LA Workers

Los Angeles city council members weigh recommendations to raise wages for 24,166 employees by an average 53 percent at an annual cost of 12.5 million dollars.

Los Angeles

Palma Enacts California First Lease-Back Ban In Elections

In La Palma, voters shifted to ban lease-back financing for civic buildings, while councilman Peter Bouma survived amid controversy over a $700,000 project. Elected alongside Bouma were John Berton and Jerome Patterson, all backing the joint-powers civic center deal with the Orange County Board of Supervisors. In Fullerton, Duane Winters lost his seat after a 4,488 vote showing. winners were Jerry Christie 6,424, Robert Root 5,675, and Robert Von Esch 3,370.

la Palma California Peter Bouma Bouma John Berton Jerome Patterson Orange County Board of Supervisors Southland Fullerton Duane Winters Jerry Christie Robert Root Robert von Esch

Navy Tour for Editor at Naval Air Station

Sid Beaty, editor of Corydon Millikan High School’s newspaper, joined 250 Southern California journalism students for the ninth annual Day In The Navy. The group began with a tour of Los Alamitos Naval Air Station.

Sid Beaty Corydon Millikan High School Navy Today Southern California Los Alamitos Naval Air Station

John Moore 93 Dies Long Beach Foreman Helped Build Early Streets

John William Moore longtime parks and street foreman in Long Beach died at 93 in his home at 1128 E Fourth St He helped build some of the citys earliest streets Surviving are daughter Laura C Moore and two sisters Elizabeth Sanders and Minnie Belle Brady Graveside services planned Friday at Fairhaven Memorial Park Santa Ana Friends may call until 5 pm today at Holton Son Mortuary

John William Moore Long Beach E. Fourth St Moore Laura C. Moore Elizabeth Sanders Minnie Belle Brady Twin Falls Idaho Fairhaven Memorial Park Santa Ana Holton & Son Mortuary

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