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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1977
Page
9
Los Angeles City Council postponed until July 20 a discussion on a proposed lease for a Liquefied Natural Gas facility at Terminal Island. The delay delays potential steps toward permitting and development of the project.
Mrs Jan Boer of the Orange County Republican Central Committee testified she quit only the ethics committee and not the central committee after an ethics meeting left her upset. The central committee accepted the resignation, while she sued to reclaim it. Meanwhile city plans include a $155 million LNG plant on Terminal Island. Pacific Gas & Electric and Pacific Lighting Corp. sponsor the project with a lease needing seismic studies. A Hazardous Cargo Task Force urged approval only after engineering reviews, and Sacramento floated another LNG site near Oxnard.
Most of 32 inmates deemed guilty in the recent work strike at Terminal Island Federal Prison have been sent to jails in Los Angeles and Orange counties awaiting transfer to other facilities. Warden Jett cites hearing limits while lawyers and inmates describe rushed transfers, denied hearings, and safety concerns. Female inmates face rapid moves to Orange County Jail and Sybil Brand Institute, with reports of medical record delays and prescription issues.
Los Alamitos City Council approved a 32.7 million dollar budget for 1977 78 and granted City Manager Michael Graziano a 2000 raise to 28 40 a year The plan keeps prior spending with no tax increase and no change in city staffing The general fund will rise 13 7 percent driven by higher property tax income and sales tax collections Salaries and benefits total about 14 million with 433 468 for services and supplies 47 245 for capital equipment and 539 200 for capital projects
Two auto dealers Bill Barnett Chevrolet and Arman Pontiac to locate at the Walnut Park Redevelopment Project site near the 91 Freeway in Compton. The first phase includes seven dealerships and aims for up to 1 million dollars in annual city sales tax. Construction already underway, with full site development tied to federal funds for creek remediation and district status.
In this health feature Dr Wes Heizer argues the first three weeks after a whiplash injury form the golden period for treatment. He notes many victims feel no immediate symptoms, then stiffness or soreness appears after sleep or hours post accident. He describes whiplash, risk factors, and urges immediate chiropractic examination with cooperation among physicians if additional care is needed.
A House subcommittee chairman refused Rep. Mark Hannaford’s bid to fight the Senate over a 525,000 three year funding authorization for the Sea Beach Wildlife Refuge at Seal Beach Navy land. The plan would fund a visitors center and keep refuge oversight with Interior after takeover, with the refuge’s endangered species nesting grounds including the least tern and light footed rail.
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