Board Won't Endorse College Split Vote by Local Board
Long Beach Unified and Community College districts face a November 7 vote on a separate college board. Board president Elizabeth Wallace says no recommendations will be made, while presenting a survey showing higher operating costs for joint boards and lower per student costs in districts with separate boards.
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Log Beach
Elizabeth W. Wallace
Chy College
Sacramento
Long Beach
Community College
Odie Wright
Wiley Garner
LBCC
Wallace
Richard Feirchild
MWD Cuts Tax Rate for 1972 74 to 13 Cents per 100
The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California reduced its property tax levy by two cents to 13 cents per $100 assessed value for 1972 74. The district serves about 4 000 square miles with an assessed valuation of 29 407 380 000, up nearly 1.9 million from last year. Construction spending drops while costs of state water deliveries and operations rise. budget totals 187 571 000 with a sizable reserve planned and a $500 million in progress distribution network projects for new Northern California water supply.
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California
MWD
Colorado River
Southern Coastal Plain
Water District
Los Angeles
Orange
Uiverside
San Bernardino
San Diego
Ventura Counties
Drug abuse named top military problem in Long Beach area
Lt. Gaston Crawford, senior Shore Patrol Officer, told the Civic League of Long Beach that narcotics use by young military men is the number one issue for military law enforcement in the Long Beach Los Angeles district. He cited drug arrests as more serious than alcohol cases. The Boyd High School meeting discussed drugs gambling vice and Pike area crime with calls to level or renovate the Pike to reduce crime and debates on moving problems elsewhere.
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Long Beach
Los Angeles
Civic League of
Gaston Crawford
Long
Crawford
Civic League
Boyd High School
Fiesta pageant Charms buoy girls
By Dick Emery staff writer the Fiesta skipperette contest in San Pedro Harbor marks its three day run September 22 to 24 with no navigational quiz for contestants instead judges seek traits linked to the fishing industry about the hopefuls who dine with directors on the Princess Louise and hear from 1971 skipperette Jeri Kusar Petrov candidates from harbor area meet for luncheon aboard the Fiesta directors plan the August 26 judging at the San Pedro Elks Club and aim for a crowd approaching a million spectators who hope the winner will preside over a vibrant three day celebration
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Los Angeles
Har Bor
Fisherman's
Fiesta
San Pedro
Jeri Kusar Petrov
Monard Miller
Fiesta Board of Directors
Eioppina
Asherman
Long Beach Fire and Police Calls Overnight Summary
Over 23 hours ending 4 a.m police and fire responded to multiple incidents across Long Beach area including car fires at Bellflower Seventh Street and Termino Avenue, house and building fires on Euclid Avenue and brick streets, trash fires on Walnut Linden Walnok and Cerritos Avenues, a truck and vehicle extrication, traffic incident investigation, and a resuscitation at Pacific Coast Highway area with numerous locations cited.
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Long Beach
Bellflower
Boulevard
Seventh Street
Bor Alam
Lakewood Boulevard
Carson Street
Welnut Ave
Tesuscitator
Redondo Ave
Euclid Ave
10Th St
Cerritos Ave
Grove man hurt in car crash on Paramount Boulevard
Robert M. Shaner, 24, of 9281 Shannon Ave Garden Grove, was treated at General Hospital after losing control of his auto on Paramount Boulevard near the Artesia Freeway onramp at 11 p.m. Police report the crash involved a curb and a telephone pole.
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Robert, M. Shaner
Shannon Ave
Garden Grove
Paramount General Hospital
Paramount Boulevard
Artesia
Long Beach
Burglar grabs camera from Lakewood home
Len Higgins of 544 Harvey Way Lakewood told sheriff's deputies Monday that a camera and binoculars valued at 250 dollars were taken from his residence.
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Len Higgins
Harvey Way
Lakewood
Sherif's
Deadline set for 1972 personal property taxes
County tax collector Harald Ostley warns that delinquency begins 5 p.m. Thursday Aug 31 with a 6 percent penalty on unpaid bills or on postmarked late payments. After Aug 31 the law allows seizure and sale of personal property at public auction if unpaid. Appeals must still pay by Aug 31. filing period ends Sept 15.
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Harald J. Ostley
Ostley
Masonic Rites Planned for H B Poist
Herry B Poist 71 a Long Beach insurance broker was killed in a motor vehicle crash near Kern County. His wife Ivy sustained critical injuries. Poist, born Bakersfield, moved to Long Beach in 1923 and was a charter member of El Bekal Shrine and a member of Elks Lodge 834 and the Scottish Rite. Survived by daughter Helen Blood of Glendale a brother John B Reilly of Whittier two grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Services set for Wednesday at 1 a.m. at Sunnyside Mausoleum.
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Sunnyside Mausoleum
Herry B. Peist
Long Beach
Kertuna
Mr. Poist
Bakersfield
el Be
Rites set for Mare gery Sanders in Lima Ohio
Final rites will be held in Lima Ohio for Mare gery Sanders mother of Independent Press Telegram reporter Bob Sanders. She died Sunday at age BH and lived at 2267 Pepperwool Ave. She was a member of the Women’s Benefit Association Auxiliary of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and the First Christian Church. Survived by Wick of Costa Mesa an other son Jack of Ohio a daughter Mrs Mary Jontson of Long Beach four grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Tuesday Family Mortuary handles local arrangements.
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Lima
Ohio
Mare Gery Sanders
Independent, Press-Telegram
Bob Sanders
Sanders
Pepperwool Ave
Women's Benefit Association
Brotherhood of Railroad
First Christian Church
Wick
Costa Mesa
Jack
Mary Jontson
Ong Beach
Disday Family Mortuary
Long Beach Airline Lease Plan Spurned
City officials rejected Western Airlines lease terms for Long Beach Airport arguing fairness requires equal flight and courtesy limits for all carriers. Western refused curfew restrictions, while PSA agreed to them. dispute centers on enforcement, regulatory power, and potential disruptions to national air transport. Local officials and airline sides clash over a compromise proposal offered by the Chamber of Commerce and potential Civil Aeronautics Board action.
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Fhuuds
Montag
Western Airlines
Long Beach
Chamber of Commerce
Westerm
Elling
Civil Aeronautics Board
Chamer
Robert Westinger
John” R. Mansell
Leonard Putnam
Western
Putnam
PSA
Tare City
Mansell
Westmyer
Big Sounds in Small Packages in Classified Ads
A classified line highlights audio gear, noting compact stereo components advertised in today’s listings. It emphasizes compact size and notable sound quality, inviting readers to explore small packages with big audio potential.
Lose Weight This Week Drill Pseudo Diet Pill Ad
An oblivious weight loss ad promotes a pill named Odinax claiming rapid fat reduction without diet or exercise. It asserts a money back guarantee and refund if results are not seen, listing prices 3.25 for small and 5.25 for large economy size, with no drugs or substitutes.
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Odrinax
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