Electrobuses Begin Service in Long Beach Downtown
Long Beach Public Transportation Co. starts three battery powered Electrobuses on a six mile downtown route. Each $31,000 bus uses 72 volt lead acid batteries and runs four to five hours per charge with a 40 to 50 mile range. Officials say maintenance is minimal and the system aims to be a model for urban transit.
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Glenn Leibowitz
Long Beach Public Transportation Co
HLH
Flum
Electrdbus
Otis Elevator Company
Long Beach
Farell
Long Beach Public Tran
Sation Company
Department of Transportation
Urban Mass Transportation Administration
Stuart Burman
UMTA
Region IX
Federa Park
Four injured in three Long Beach collisions
Four people were hurt in three traffic crashes in Long Beach. Gregory Vandeker, 21, of Fullerton, treated at Pacific Hospital after a collision at Pacific Coast Highway and Magnolia Avenue. Emmery Evans, 31, of Olive Avenue, treated at Memorial Hospital after veering and hitting a hydrant and a parked car on Burnett Street. Donald Layburn, 60, of Jefferson Street, treated at Doctors Hospital after a crash at Downey Avenue and Hedda Street with Charles Stratton, 20, of Curry Street. Stratton passenger Gary Smith, 20, treated at Doctors Hospital for injuries.
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Long Beach
Gregory J. VandKekerix
Ash Ave
Fullerton
Pacific Hospital
Robert
J. McCain
Hill “St
Pacific Coast Highway
Magnolia Avenue
Emmery D. Evans
Olive Avye
Memorial Hospital
Burnett Street
Atlantic Avenue
Donald H. Layburn
Jeferson St
Bellflower
Doctors Hospital
Lakewood
Charles T. Stratton
Curry St
Downey Avenue
Hedda Street
Gary Y. Smith
Emergency calls tally from Long Beach police and fire
Long Beach police and fire departments logged a 24 hour period ending Monday with numerous calls spurring first aid responses and a box alarm. Incidents included injuries on Pacific Coast Highway and Magnolia Avenue, a fire on 69th Way, and a reported apartment fire near Pier 30. A separate burglary report notes tools and golf clubs valued at 210 dollars taken from a carport on Park Avenue in Bellflower.
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Long Beach
Suen
Parific Coast Highway
Magnolia Avenue
Studebaker
Clirnet Street
Atlantic Avenue
Hellman St
Orange
Meta Ave
Lime Ave
Long Beach “Boulevard
Lt Street
Orange Avenue
Broadway
Pier
Heda Street
Downey Avenue
Cerritos
New Port ‘Ave
Crystal Court S
Pacific Coast Highway
Loynes Drive
First Aid
Park Cipele
Atlantic Ave
Fourth Street
Almond Ave
Avynee Osgood
Chester Sempkowski
Park Ave
Bellflower
Lakewood
Sheriff's Deputies
Two fined for false odometer readings in Long Beach
Two former Signal Hill auto dealers, Lawrence A. Henneman and James Franklin Jacobs, were fined 5 each and placed on five years probation in Long Beach Superior Court. Judge Pat Mullendore warned that any future violations could send them to prison for up to 10 years, after they pleaded guilty to grand theft for rolling back odometers on about 100 cars over a year.
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Signal Hill Auto
Long Beach Superior Court
Pat Mullendere
Lawrence A. Henneman
Park Ave
Sunset Beach
James Franklin Jacobs
Milwaukie
Ore
Henneman
Jacobs
American Motors Corp
Long Beach
AMC
Mullendore
Department of Motor Vehicles
W.H. Winston Jr
Pacific Sales
Western Sales
Seal Beach Council Sets Tax Rate Amid Coffers Excess
Seal Beach City Council unanimously kept the property tax rate at 1.25 dollars while noting a 456000 surplus. They rejected a petition for a referendum on the animal control ordinance and earmarked excess funds for police facility refur bishment or replacement, parks, and retire ment fund offsets.
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Seal Beach
Denis Thomas
Thomas
Dennis Couttemarche
Thomas Blackman
Jody Weir
Feakaret
Dum
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PIA
Nto
Hank Flum
Otis Electrobus CO
William Farell
Chuck Sundquist
Buffum School
Fram
Park
Roswell Ave
Buffum
Hinze
Tinze
Tellgram
Ark
Weel Drape County
South Bay Area
Compton
LMWO08
Artesia
Retitioner
Cerrites
Nerwath
Parand Preetard
Delta
Dallas/Ft. Worth
Parks and Boulevards
Pete Sucheie
Iceneral Pioneer & Rosecrans
Norwalk Plaza
Eldioded
Sears
s/t Saad
Long Beach Lakewood
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