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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1969
Page
19
Human Relations Commission urged unanimous repeal of Subtitle of the Internal Security Act of 1950 at the November meeting. George Toll called the act one of the most insidious pieces of legislation in recent years. He noted the act allows detention without trial during internal security emergencies.
The Human Relations Commission ruled the Realty mail drive legitimate and citywide. Dwayne Van Lizzen, president, and managers from two offices explained mailings showing sold homes to prove the firm’s activity. no West Side bias found after review.
Dr H Chester Moore of Long Beach was installed as president of the Southern California Society of General Dentistry in a UCLA ceremony. A nationally known lecturer, he has led the Los Angeles County Dental Society and belongs to the American Dental Association and Harbor Dental Society. The Harbor Academy programs support advanced education with a January 13 endodontics symposium in San Diego.
Orange County Welfare Department plans an advisory panel to serve as liaison with the public. Authorized under Public Law 671, the panel will include welfare clients and pay each member 25 for attending at least one monthly meeting.
Two men Walter Olen Murdock also known as Dale Richerson and Donald Lee White were indicted by the Orange County Grand Jury for murder in the Echo Bar slaying at 19624 Katella Ave Garden Grove during a robbery on October 8. They were arrested in Redding after a high speed chase and shootout with Highway Patrol officers eight days after the killing. Orange County District Attorney Richard Hea com presented the case to the grand jury.
Antiwar protests launch with a teach-in at Long Beach City College a rally at City Hall and a candlelight vigil planned for the Long Beach Naval Station. Pickets target the American Electric Plant in North Long Beach Saturday with a coinciding protest in New York City others join Oceanside Sunday. Speakers at the teach-in include Rabbi Yosef Miller and Steve Reinhardt.
Richard Wallmeyer of Long Beach, syndicated cartoonist for the Independent Press Telegram, received an honorable mention in the professional division of the Art Instruction Schools annual competition. He graduated from the school and competed against hundreds of entrants from across the United States and Canada.
The Christian See 'ond Baptist Church choir directed by Mrs. Percy Dages will present traditional Christmas music Saturday at 7 pm on Long Beach Christmas Tree Lane at 20th Street and Daisy Avenue. Refreshments will be served by the Benevolence Club during intermission.
Orange County may levy a fee for public tidelands as Newport Beach considers. Harbor Manager Kenneth Sampson notes 79 users in the county. may be grouped with city users for frontage rents. City to charge 10 for boat slip registration and 15 yearly for use. decision by June 1 with July 1 start if approved.
Long Beach city treasury collected 237 082.61 this week from Southern California Edison Co as the 1969 70 property tax installment. Final installment due in April brings Edison payments to 475 765 according to Edison Long Beach district manager 11 G Hanawalt. statewide Edison property taxes total about 74 million this year.
The Isere, a French naval tanker, arrived in Wilmington on Thursday and will stay for a week after moving to Long Beach Naval Station. Visitors boarded during an earlier Long Beach call, with no official visiting period set yet. The tanker is berthed at Pier 7.
Al Wilkerson of 5787 Eckleson Street Lakewood reported to Lakewood sheriff deputies that Thursday night his pickup was parked in front of his home and someone removed a tape player and tapes valued at 48 dollars.
Mrs Barbara Jean Dun can died early today in a fire that swept the bedroom of her Lakewood home at 6441 Bigelow Street sheriff deputies reported. Neighbor Fatine El Tritt, 20, tried to enter the house to save her but was prevented by flames.
R C Major city housing programs coordinator said all 150 dwellings leased to the Long Beach Housing Authority are now occupied. He urged prompt federal approval or new construction to reach a 600 unit goal this fiscal year, noting seven proposed new apartments totaling 37 units are under HUD review in San Francisco. Three more projects totaling 12 units were approved for HUD submission, and 30 rehabilitated units have HUD approval with leases being prepared.
Ground breaking set for 10 am Monday for two new schools for the deaf and hard of hearing in Downey to serve Southeast Los Angeles County. Two nine classroom buildings cost about 750000 dollars, built by Speedspace Corp and financed by the Los Angeles County Schools office via SELACO. The Downey High School campus site hosts the first building, with the second on South Junior High School grounds. Current classes operate in trailer rooms with 65 students at Downey Junior High and 43 at Downey High School.
Key criminal justice personnel from agencies statewide will study research techniques at California State College Long Beach funded by a $93,000 federal grant under the Comprehensive Crime Central and Safe Streets Act, with the remainder matched by the college Institute for Police Studies. The grant is arranged through the California Council on Criminal Justice which administers state funding.
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