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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1977

Page

8

Big traffic study stirs little interest in coastal corridors

A regional South Bay traffic study maps heavy freeway and arterial projects from Imperial Highway to the Harbor Freeway extending the Artesia Freeway, widening Harbor Freeway south of Imperial, and linking major corridors. It lists local cost shares for Carson, Los Angeles, Redondo Beach and others over 20 years, proposes short and long term improvements, and notes opposition from Hermosa Beach and residents to certain restriping plans.

Imperial Highway Long Beach Artesia Harbor Carson el Segundo Gardena Hawthorne Hermosa Beach Lawndale Lomita Los Angeles the Counity Manhattan Beach Redondo Beach Rolling Hills Estates Slbei Torrance Palos Verdes Estates Rolling Hills Inglewood Avenue Aviation Way Flader Lane Prospect Avenue Nelson Avenue Diamond Street Pacific Coast Highway Sepulveda Boulevard Marine Avenue Artesia Boulevard Palos Verdes Boulevard Valley Drive Ardmore Avenue Douglas Street Valley/Ardmore Crenshaw Boulevard Hawthorne Boulevard Rosecrate Avenue Redondo Beach Boulevard Sepulveda San Diego Torrance Boulevard Madrona Avenue Corndar C Harbor Freeway Maricopa Carson Streets Western Avenue Crenshaw 27Th Imperial Hipway Ead Eind Street van Ness Arlington Avenues del Amo Terminal Island Angeles South Bay del Amo Center Carson Mall 190Th Street Western Vermont Avenues Carson Street San Diego Freeway Victoria Street Wilmington Avenue Alameda Street Avalon Boulevard Palos Verdes Drive Palos Verdes Hills Weston Avenue Narbonne Avenue Lomita Boulevard

Not brothers but boys seek piggyback longest ride record

Two Long Beach boys aged 10 aim for a Guinness record with a piggyback ride that lasts seven hours. Brian Farber carried Joseph Smith on his shoulders for seven hours, but proof is lacking as Guinness limits pig related feats to piglet litters and pig geries elsewhere.

Long Beach Brian Farber Joseph Smith Yugoslavia Joseph Brian E. Senasacre Patrick He Arlene Chesebro Conquista Ave Ruby Farber Mount Everest

City eyes murals to cut graffiti effort approved

The Carson City Council approved a mural pilot on city walls to curb graffiti. A $20,000 budget covers eight murals sized 700 to 1,000 square feet, with NYA supervising summer work by 15 Los Angeles County Summer Youth Employment Program participants.

Carson Gilbert Smith NYA Los Angeles County 22Nd Main Streets Carson High School Main St Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Parks and Recreation Department Parks and Recreation Howard Homan Long Beach Homan

Mystery shooting victim dies. Long Beach man identified

A 21 year-old Long Beach man Onesimo Avila Valdez died at St Mary Medical Center from a small caliber bullet wound in the brain after being shot in front of 313 Golden Ave in the early morning. Police said there were no witnesses and detectives continued the investigation.

Long Beach St. Mary Medical Center Onesimo Avila Valdez Golden Ave

Clerks robbed at Long Beach office by two gunmen

Police report two masked gunmen robbed a Long Beach office at 1 10 p.m. taking cash before fleeing in a waiting car. Nanty Johnson, 41, an employee, described the suspects and the office is listed as 2925 Palo Verde Ave in the Family Health Plan area.

Fed Palo Verde Ave Long Beach Nanty Johnson

Vandals wreck Lakewood High property on Tuesday

Vandals damaged Lakewood High School property on Tuesday breaking light standards windows and a door causing about 5600 in damages at Firest Ave Deputies reported the intruders also broke into a storage room and avoided electronic equipment valued at unknown amounts

Lakewood High Fiartrest Ave

Bellflower Council Eyes Theater Renovation Tonight

Bellflower city council to study converting the Hay Theater into the Mary F. Lewis Cultural Center at a special session tonight 7:30 at City Hall Belmont Street. The project, approved in 1975 for 170000, faces estimates up to 1 million with costs to bring to code between 300000 and 500000. Councilman Leavell notes no extra tax is planned.

Bellflower Diayse Te Mary F. Lewis Bellflower Council T 9 Robert Leavell Leavell Swift Bellflower Recreation City Hall Belmont St

Cerritos to select new mayor at weekly council meeting

Cerritos will choose a new mayor during the annual city council reorganization at 7 p.m. Wednesday in City Hall. Each year a different council member serves as mayor and James S. Reddick has held the post the past year. The new mayor will assume duties Thursday at 7 p.m. during the regular council meeting.

Cerritos James S. Reddick

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