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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1976

Page

2

County mayor concept questioned by state commission

Harold Williams cochair of the Public Commission on County Government said an elected county executive would not guarantee boss politics. The commission’s yearlong study calls for a strong chief executive, a nine‑member board of supervisors, and cost estimates around 225000 dollars annually for salaries.

Thurs Arold Williams Cochairman Commission Williams Baxter Ward Board of Supervisors Kenneth Hahn

State adopts proposal to reform secondary school

The State Board of Education backed Reform of Intermediate and Secondary Education, a plan to totally restructure California junior and senior high schools. The proposal, estimated at 400 million dollars, would require legislative and governor approval.

Combined News State Board of Education California Wilson Riles Los Angeles RISE Chuck McFadden Riles Brown

Oil pipeline leak floods streets near Estero Bay

A buried Standard Oil line ruptured 20 miles from the coast and released 22 000 gallons of crude into two residential blocks near Estero Bay. Crews shut off the line after discovery. In Detroit, GM and Chrysler plan temporary layoffs with South Gate plant idle for two weeks affecting about 2 500 workers.

Detroit General Motors Chrysler Corp Automa South Gate Calif

Alaska-L.B. oil impact study set

The U S Bureau of Land Management announced a draft environmental impact statement for shipping Alaskan crude to Long Beach by tanker and via a 1083 mile pipeline to Texas with port upgrades and a new 42 inch line from Long Beach toward Whittier Narrows. Hearings are planned in December with final statements due in April 1977 and permit decisions by May 1977. Completion of the Alaska pipeline is slated for mid 1977 and oil flow to meet West Coast demand by early 1978. The study covers tanker berths dredging off shore facilities a tank farm for local distribution and extensive pipeline construction through California Arizona New Mexico to Midland Texas. The project office in Long Beach will employ about 60 people over 12 to 15 months to prepare the impact statement. The Port of Long Beach will also issue a parallel report expected by mid March.

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Two California assemblymen will not seek reelection

Sacramento AP reports two Bellavralle leaders plan to retire and join a growing list of California legislators not seeking re election. Howard Berman may run for the 23rd Congressional District if Thomas Rees retires. Leon Ralph also leaves the Assembly to study art and religion, signaling leadership shifts.

Sacramento Assembly Bellavralle Hav Isl Ave California Nian Ge Howard Berman Beverly Hills 23Rd Congressional District Thomas Rees Berman Rees Leon Ralph South Gate Assembly Rules Committee Leo McCarthy Ralph Senate

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