Unpreparedness Highlighted After Santa Barbara Spill
U S officials and industry leaders say neither government agencies nor the oil industry were ready to test contingency plans for a major oil spill. The discussion covered lack of funds, inadequate operation plans, and personnel shortages, with calls to expand staff and improve enforcement and regional cooperation.
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Santa Barbara Channel
Paul de ¥Alco Jr
Pacific Southwest Region
U.S. Water Pollution Control Administration
Los Angeles
de Faleo
Water and Power Committee
Conter
de Falco
Navy League Council to Install Officers in Long Beach
The Navy League Council of Long Beach will install new officers at the Naval Station Allen Center tonight. A social hour starts at 6 30 PM with dinner at 7 30 PM. Rear Adm. Edwin M. Rosenberg from San Diego, Amphibious Group 3 commander, will speak. He led the Pueblo crew repatriation. Robert Farnham serves as executive director of the Armed forces group.
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Navy League Council of
Long Beach
Naval Station
Allen Center
Edwin M. Rosenberg
Amphibious Group 3
San Diego
Robert Farnham
Armed
Naval Air Station Inspection Sunday at Los Alamitos
Naval Air Station's annual personnel inspection will draw about 10 000 visitors Sunday at 3 pm. Capt. Lloyd D. Ruth says inspecting officers include Rear Admirals Guest and Gillette. Four thousand officers and men from 35 squadrons will be inspected with noon opening for visitors to view aircraft. Navy and NASA films, a band concert, drift team contest, and a sock hop for young adults are planned.
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Los Alamitos Naval Air Station
Lloyd D. Ruth
William S. Guest
Naval Air Reserve Force
Glenview
Norman C. Gillette Jp
Long Beach
Ruth
Navy
National Aeromautics and Space Administration
Youth Killed in Train Crash at Santa Fe Springs
A 16-year-old youth died after his pickup collided with a freight train at the Pioneer Boulevard and Rivera Road grade crossing in Santa Fe Springs. Randy LeBlanc WhitTier was taken to WhitTier Presbyterian Hospital with head and internal injuries and died several hours later.
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Pioneer Boulevard
Rivera Road
Santa Fe Springs
Randy LeBlanc
Short-Term Courses at City College Long Beach
City College Long Beach opens eight short-term classes tonight and Wednesday. A nine-week course covers auto care essentials speed reading dry-cleaning technology PBX training English fundamentals and US history. Registration for speed reading starts Wednesday at 7 in class at Southern Edison Building 1000 Long Beach Blvd and Armed Forces YMCA 520 W Seaside Blvd. Other courses enroll at the college business technology campus room 119.
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Long Beach City College
Southern Edison
Long Beach Blvd
Armed Forces Ymca
Seaside Blvd
Carlson to Command First Swimmers Submarine Grayback
Lt Cmdr. Dudley L. Carlson will lead the Grayback when commissioned in Vallejo on May 9. The diesel-powered submarine, 334 feet long and 3,800 tons, is refitted with hangars for troops and swimmers. The ship, the Navy’s largest conventional sub, was built in 1958 and served as a Regulus missile carrier before decommissioning in 1964.
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Fullerton
Cmdr
Dudley L. Carlson
Vallejo
Grayback
Sex Education Delayed at Artesia School Meeting
Artesia parents halted the Elliott Elementary sex education program after an 11th hour appeal. About 25 parents protested the delay, demanding a full study before any rollout. The board paused the program, offering a sample session at Gahr High School to review audiovisual aids.
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Tury
Elliott
Artesia
ABC Unified School District
Elliott School
Donald Yell
Droxford St
James Smith
Willard Redfern
Gahr High Schow
Artesia Blvd
Cerritos
Carson Delays City Hall Lease for Proposal Bids
Carson City Council delayed leasing a 10,000 square foot interim city hall for one week to allow written proposals for buying 114 acres and constructing a similar building. The site lies at 223rd Street and Grace Avenue with a $105,000 price. building costs estimated at $79,000. The current lease at 21919 S. Avalon Blvd. would cost $85,000 in renovations and $13,000 yearly for six years, with a potential four year termination on 120 days notice.
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Carson City
223Rd Street
Grace Avenue
S. Avalon Blvd
Cityould
Rossman Mill to Rent City Strip for Lumber Yard
Rossman Mill and Lumber Co. at 6980 Cherry Ave has city approval to lease a 20 by 980 foot strip of municipal land beside its plant. The month to month permit requires a $30 monthly payment to the city.
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Rossman Mill and Lumber Co
Cherry Ave
Coast Guard Sea Class Open at Long Beach Yacht Club
Flotilla 53 of the U S Coast Guard Auxiliary offers a basic seamanship course at 730 pm today at the Long Beach Yacht Club. Fran Stanfield public information officer notes the class directed by Carl Chamberlain is open to the public and free. Successful completion earns eligibility for auxiliary membership.
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U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary
Long Beach Yacht Club
Fran Stanfield
Carl Chamberlain
Auxiliary
Dirksen Repeats as Artesia Mayor in City Council vote
Artesia council chose councilman Henry Dirksen as mayor replacing Paul Smith with Dr. Walter T. Millikin as vice mayor. Dirksen’s second stint follows years in the post. The council also allowed a zoning change to permit a new Artesia Cerritos post office at the civic center site on 183rd Street and Alburitis Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Dirksen
Artesia City
Paul Smith
Walter T. Millikin
Dirksen
Arlesia-Cerritos
183Rd Street
Alburtis Avenue
Clifton School
New Zealand Expert to Speak at Long Beach Mental Health Dinner
Dr Anthony J. W. Taylor president of the New Zealand Mental Health Association will address the Long Beach Area Mental Health Association Club at 7 30 p m next Tuesday The event at the Petroleum Club April 29 features Taylor age 41 a psychologist and social worker who heads student counseling at Victoria University Wellington He has taught psychology and sociology authored over 50 articles and formerly worked as a prison psychologist Delving into criminology he emigrated to New Zealand in 1951 after earning a London social science certificate and London probation work while studying at the University of New Zealand.
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Anthony J. W. Taylor
New Zealand
Mental Health Association
Long Beach
Mental Health Association Club
Petroleum Club
Taylor
Victoria University
Wellington
N. Z
Harry Ladas
The
Association
Cate
University of London
London
University of New Zealand
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