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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1975
Page
8
Long Beach council weighs whether members serving on city commissions should vote. Debate centered on representation on the Human Relations Commission and the impact on other commissioners. The council confirmed two appointments and sent civil service recommendations forward.
A waterfront wood house at 1228 Catalina Ave in Redondo Beach burned around noon Tuesday. Tenants Cheryl Urso and Betty Ballavin slept through a late party and Joe Addela woke from a front bedroom as smoke filled the home. Paramedics treated the trio for smoke inhalation. The owner, Alex Madrid of 124 South Catalina, is vacationing. damage estimated at 35000 dollars.
Union claims Specialty Queen Mary Corp pays same wage scale as other area restaurant workers. Naval Labor Relations Board found the company guilty of unfair labor practices and ordered back pay and reinstatement for strikers. decision pending after appeal. Union seeks a just settlement with City support.
Funeral services for Paulson longtime Avalon mayor will be held Thursday at 1 p.m. He died Monday at 79 born in San Francisco a former Navy chief who came to Avalon 50 years ago. He served as treasurer of the Santa Catalina Island Chamber of Commerce and was active in civic affairs. He leaves wife Louise daughter Saint Gaines son Je brothers Arthur and sisters Edith. Halverson Leavell Mortuary handles arrangements. Burial on Catalina. In San Bernardino also funeral services today for David M. Vessey 24 a Wilson High graduate killed when his car struck a light stand. He grew up in Long Beach lived in San Bernardino. Survived by wife Kathy daughters Stephanie and Jeanine parents Mr and Mrs Williams sister Pam McKovich and grandparents Mr and Mrs Gordon Vessty.
Long Beach attorney Edwin C. Tift will be installed as president of the Long Beach chapter of the Navy League at 6:10 PM during the annual installation dinner at the Allen Center Officers Club on Terminal Island. He succeeds Dr O W Van Sberhoof, outgoing president who will become chaplain. About 80 people are expected to attend with entertainment by Long Beach City College Madrigal Singers.
Emergency records show multiple calls answered by Long Beach police and fire departments through the night ending around 2 a.m. Distress notes reference first aid responses at locations including Coast near 12:08 a.m. and on Lime Avenue. Others mention highway incidents and various streets with first aid activations.
An Arm & Hammer guide explains how Baking Soda stabilizes pool pH within an ideal range 74 to 82 for comfort and clearer water. It advises regular testing, calcium control, and using Baking Soda with chlorine, plus a note on costs and obtaining a pool test kit.
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