Bill OKs Gift of Mossac Mosaic in Long Beach
SACRAMENTO Assemblyman Mike Cullen introduced AB 373 authorizing California to accept as a gift the Long Beach Municipal Auditorium mosaic for installation in the planned state office building. The bill would cover about 180000 dollars to move and install the giant work, with bids for auditorium remodeling due by May 1. City officials plan to have the mosaic appraised by two critics before deciding its fate.
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Mike Cullen
Long Beach
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John Man
Driver Shot After Stopping For Three Men
A 22-year-old motorist was listed in good condition at Orange County Medical Center with a gunshot wound to the left thigh. He said three men waved him to stop at Chapman and Western, then shot him with a rifle as he approached. He identified the assailants as three men and gave his address at 30821 Winston, Wigton.
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Orange County
Dimmie Lee
Wagner
Witanton
Gillce
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Bellflower Seeks Grant to Speed Police Functions
Bellflower plans a $162200 grant request under the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to fund a 12 month Project Quick Time. The project tests closed circuit TV radar direction finders and data recorders to cut patrol and Sky Knight response times, with $25880 of equipment reverting to county ownership.
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Sheriff's Department
Sky Knight
Norwalk Hikes Pay of Employes 2 Percent
Norwalk city employees will receive a two percent pay increase starting Sunday after the council unanimously approved the boost requested by the City Employees Association. The earlier July raise averaged two percent for Norwalk’s 72 employees, with a six month review planned for the cost-of-living index. Government data show a 2.5 percent CPI rise from July to December last year, and the boost for the rest of the fiscal year ending June 30 is estimated at $6,500.
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City Employes Association
Monnday
Fireworks ban debate and council remarks in Long Beach
The meeting debated lifting a fireworks sales ban and restricted public comments to ordinance specifics. Everett H Miller of the Long Beach Area Council Boy Scouts opposed fireworks sales for fund raising. Marion Brown opposed repeal citing safety concerns as priority. Several speakers criticized a proposed 500 fee as excessive, then the meeting adjourned unanimously
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Everett H.miller
Long Beach
Marion Brown
Cerritos Ave
Dr. Clark
Sharp
Ray Forster
Spring St. Louis
Kelly
Cedar Ave
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Amvets
Marlene Cochran
Walkerton St
John Cragg
Glark Ave
Logical Extension Urges Carmelitos Annex to Long Beach
Bill Mayer reports the Formation Commission will push commissioners Wednesday to approve annexation of the Carmelitos Housing Project to Long Beach. The plan, housing 716 county authority apartments, would extend Long Beach nearly three square miles of industrial land and may use a legal provision to avoid an election.
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Bill Mayer
Carmelitos
Long Beach
County’ ‘Housing
Carson Eyes Merger of Refuse Collectors
A hearing set for February 9 will decide if Carson Refuse Co merged with Universal Byproducts Inc despite Carson City Council denying authority. The city insists any merger requires council approval as the firm holds the exclusive residential trash franchise, with City Administrator E Frederic Bien noting a finance company inquiry about Universal Byproducts’ claimed franchise.
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Carson Eyes Merger of Refuse Collectors
Carson Refuse. Co
Universal Byproducts Inc
Carson City
Carson
E. Frederic, Bien
Universal
Denture membrane claims improve fit and bite
An artificial membrane surrounds dentures to gums and mouth surfaces for better fit and chewing. It purportedly cushions bites and reduces denture movement, enabling eating steak and corn while offering clearer speech and fewer mouth bruises. The ad urges seeing a dentist and buying GetPrxopEnt at drug counters.
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