Housing Authority Rejects Lease Talk with Carmelitos Union
Los Angeles County Housing Authority chief meets Carmelitos Tenants Union for second time in three months and rejects negotiating a new lease for the Carmelitos Housing Project in North Long Beach. Millar asserts the authority need not follow federal recommendations, while union cites a March 1968 HUD memorandum urging tenant participation and dignity. The union, claiming 400 members in the 700-unit development, pushes for lease changes despite authority stance.
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Los Angeles County Housing Authority
Carmelitos Tenants Union
Carmelitos
North
Long Beach
Alex K. Millar
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Millar
Alfred Lord
Donald Hummel
Authority
County Housing Commission
Union
PamGran Eer
Free Clinic Opens at New Long Beach Site
Free Clinic will be open tonight at 2080 Atlantic Ave in Long Beach offering legal and public assistance counseling from 7:30 to 10 pm. Ron Lofstrom, clinic administrator, said services will continue weekly and volunteers are sought to answer phones and assist with plumbing and air conditioning at the new headquarters.
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Long Beach
Atlantic Ave
Ron Lofstrom
Lofstrom
Mayo surgery saves Sandra Swancey home from Rochester trip
Sandra Swancey, 14, returned home from Mayo Clinic in Rochester after a life saving truncus arteriosus operation by Dr Dwight C McGoon. Her family and seven siblings celebrated at their 1175 E 21st St home as donations from Independent Press Telegram readers fund ongoing care and education.
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Dwight C. McGoon
Mayo Clinic
Independent Press- Telegram
Rochester
Minn
Sandra
Curtis
Stanley M. Kegel
Garden Grove
Children’s Clinic of
Long Beach
Chemical Mace Stirs Controversy in Law Enforcement
The General Ordnance Equipment Corp and its testers face criticism over bias in evaluating Mace safety and effectiveness. GOEC defends with witnesses including Ramsey Clark’s letter praising nonlethal agents, Berkeley’s city manager support, and endorsements from police associations and the University of Michigan Medical School. Proponents cite temporary incapacitation with precautions, while officers must balance quick judgments in emergencies that determine Mace’s fate as a tool.
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General Ordnance Equipment Corp
Mace
GOEC
Ramsey Clark
Clark
Berkeley
William C. Hanley
International Association of Chiefs of Police, Inc
University of Michigan Medical School
Two campaign workers fined for illegal poster placards
John Frederick Topp and Carl Henry Schiemeyer pleaded guilty in Long Beach Municipal Court to posting campaign placards on utility poles. They were fined 124 or 10 days in jail, due by June 23. Police saw Topp attach a sign. he rode with candidate Martin Stein. Schiemeyer was cited for posting on Orange Avenue. Stein and Saul Stolzberg later claimed city officials were suppressing their campaign.
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Long Beach
J. Merrill Lilley
John Frederick Topp
Gale Ave
Carl Henry Schiemeyer
Stolzberg and Stein
R. W. Schroeder
J. T. Schoenborn
Toipp
Martin H. Stein
Schiemeyer
Orange Avenue
del Amo Boulevard
Stein
Long Beach Road Project Contract Awarded
A $454,609 contract for a Long Beach area interchange project between Artesia and Long Beach Freeways was awarded to Guy FP Atkinson Co. The work will widen the Freeway by one or two lanes between Long Beach Boulevard and near Alondra Boulevard. A separate $70,691 contract went to John P. McGuire of San Jose for raised pavement markers along 34.6 miles of the Pacific Coast Highway from Capistrano Beach to Seventh Street in Long Beach.
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Long Beach
John P. McGuire
San Jose
Capistrano Beach
Seventh Street
Market Burglary At Eddie's Market Reported
About 100 cartons of cigarettes and 45 dollars in cash were taken from Eddie's Market at 1601 East Anaheim Street when burglars pried open a steel crate in front of the store, police reported on Monday.
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Eddie's
Anaheim St
Sanitation Bonds Proposed to Cut Long Beach District Tax
Long Beach City Council urged voters in Sanitation District No. 19 to approve a $5 million bond issue at a special election on Tuesday July 8. The plan would finance new sewage facilities and reduce the district tax rate from 50 to 34 cents per $100 of valuation, with further declines projected to 14 to 22 cents over the bond life as the area develops. The district covers parts of Long Beach north and east from California State College, including Hawaiian Gardens East Lakewood Artesia and Artesia Boulevard, totaling about 8,870 acres and a current population of around 62,000, with future growth estimated to 450,000.
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Sanitation District No
Long Beach
California State College At
Hawaiian Gardens
East Lakewood
Cortites and
Artesia
Artesia Boulevard
Bert Bond
Nixon Kin to Talk on Inaugural
A cousin of President Richard Nixon will share a personal family view of Inauguration Day activities at the White House. Sheldon Beeson, principal of William Prisk Elementary School in Long Beach, will speak at a Friday luncheon of the Long Beach Chamber of Commerce at the Golden Sails Inn. Public invites and reservations via the chamber at 121 Linden Ave.
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Richard M. Nixon
White House
Long Beach
Sheldon Beeson
William Prisk
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