Commemorative Harbor Rock Ceremony Marks Port Anniversaries
In Los Angeles Harbor ceremonies at Gibson Park near Sixth Street and Harbor Boulevard, a commemorative rock was unveiled to honor the 76th anniversaries of the Port of Los Angeles and its sister port Nagoya. Attendees included Roy S. Ferkich, president of a harbor board, Debbie Joe Nix Miss Port of L A, and Gov. Yoshiaki Nakaya, representing Nagoya.
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Los Angeles Harbor
Roy S. _77Ferkich
Ps Board of Harbor ‘Commissioners
Debbie Joe Nix
Port of
L.A
Yoshiaki Nakaya
Nagoya
Japan
Gibson Park
Sixth Street
Harbor Boulevard
Boy employs four youths in Compton shop fined $1500
A Compton businessman Nicholas Torres was fined 1500 by the State Bureau of Labor Standards for employing four 12 to 13 year olds under sweatshop conditions for 10 to 12 hours daily, six days a week, without workmen's compensation. Investigators found the minors worked with drills and punch presses, earned about 8 dollars weekly, and that Torres would pay back wages to three boys. Torres defended the arrangement saying the youths were friends of his son and did not work for him. He faces an appeal deadline in ten days.
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Compton
State Bureau of Labor Standards Enforcement
William Lubber
Labor Bureau
Long Beach
Nicholas Torres
Iron Art Deslen
E.ak St
Subber
Lubber
Torres
California
Tores
Torres’ Son
United States
Mexico
Mes
Huntington Beach approves tax rate cut and reserve
Huntington Beach City Council cut the tax rate by 7 cents to 31.5 per 100 assessed value, with 3 cents set aside to cover possible litigation costs. The move, 5 to 2, targeted a $1.2 million real estate transfer tax refund, pending appeal. Councilmen Siebert and Shenkman opposed.
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Huntington Beach
Richard Siebert
Ronald Shenkman
Alvin M. Cohen
Superior
Mascot Kitten Sam Returns Urged By County Shelter
Downey shelter reports a small orange kitten named Sam arrived July 4 at 17358 S Garfield Ave and was adopted as mascot after medical care. Sam was found missing from his cage last Wednesday night. shelter asks for return with no questions asked and offers safe drop in a gate cart before 11 04 p.m.
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Downey Animal Shelter
Sam
S. Garfield Ave
Shelter
Hamd
Garfield Avenue
CHP Captain Forms Western Banjo Band for Hospital Gigs
CHP Santa Fe Springs captain Worley Jones, a 19 year veteran, relaxes by playing five string banjo with the Western Banjo Band. The Sixman group entertains at hospitals and convalescent homes in western San Bernardino County. They recently cut an album aimed at pure banjo music fans.
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Worley Jones
Highway Patrol
Santa Fe Springs Station
Jones
CHP
Bill Bailey
Lome
Western
San Bernardino County
Street sweeping cuts tickets as Long Beach saves money
Long Beach reports a sweeping program across 95 percent of streets now runs weekly, raising efficiency and reducing labor costs. Checkers deter curbside excuses and follow sweepers on a fixed pass, issuing citations only if the posted no parking window aligns with the sweeper’s route.
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Adams
Checkers
Daisy Avenue
Dave Candlish
Candlish
Sage Beach State University
Long Beach
Noa
Subscription mail payments due this week
Independent Press Telegram subscribers who pay monthly by mail should receive a mailer envelope in their newspapers this week or next. The pre addressed envelope shows the amount due and the date by which it must be paid. For questions about either charge or service contact IPT special subscriber service at 436 3676.
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Independent
Press‘elegram
Niewspapers
I,pt
Catalina Channel relay attempt ends in failure
A Long Beach area relay swim aimed at the Catalina Channel to raise funds for a Hawaii water polo tournament was aborted after 81 hours. Two 32-foot boats lost contact causing navigational drift and a missed rendezvous with the guide boat. No crossing occurred despite pledges dependent on a successful swim.
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Bellflower Bird
Catalina Channel
Long Beach
Water Palo
Hawaii
North Long Beach
Long Beach ‘Marina-to-Avalon
Mike Bartosh
Long Beach Marina
Rip
Classified Ads Leave Time for Surfing
Everett Cox of 15719 California Ave Mount Pleasant depends on Independent Press Telegram Classified Bus. Cox sold a motorcycle on the first day, freeing his weekend for surfing. For quick selling, call 432-5059 or seek IPT advisor help.
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Everett Cox
California Ave
Paramount
Fress- Telegram
Cox
Health News Your Head Hangs Heavy In a Whiplash Accident
The article notes that whiplash injuries often heal with a reparative response rather than lasting injury and that scarring is a typical residual from tissue damage.
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