Delayed count not stopping ex mayors in Carson race
In Carson, ex mayors John A. Marbut and Gilbert D. Smith won new terms despite a one hour computer delay. Smith led with 2,685 votes and Marbut with 3,678. Planning Commissioner David Dominguez trailed. City salaries rise as five council members gain raises after population surpasses 75,000.
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Carson
John A. Marbut
Gilbert D."gil" Smith
Smith
Marbut
David Dominguez
General Law Council
Robert W. Delaplaine
Dominguez
Horace H. Hunter Jr
Dianna L. Figsley
Carl E. Robinson
Duncan Blair Sillers
Thomas N. Townsend
Mays Andrew Dn
LaVerne D. Curtis
Custer
Kawafoe
Charles A. ‘Chuck
Stoss
Aaron Thomas
Mary L. Trainer
Carter
Allen
Norwalk election fills seats as Green wins third council seat
Incumbents Mayor Arthur F. Gerdes and Councilman John Zimmerman retain their posts as Cecil N. Green wins the third council seat. Green defeated multiple rivals amid a diverse voter base including Mexican American residents. final turnouts show Zimmerman 2,088 and Gerdes 2,344 with Green 241 among others. Gerdes praised Green's community involvement and had previously appointed him to the planning commission.
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Norwalk
Southland
Arthur F. Gerdes
John Zimmerman
Cecil N. Green
Rndy Valdez
Green
Steven Apodaca
Valdez’ Place
Zimmerman
Gerdes
Margaret Nelson
Apodaea
Michael Dever
al Palladino
Philip Rodriguez
Daniel Brooks
Bruce Welde
Ronald Smith
John Anderson
Robert Nelson
H. Dwight Cosby
Johnny Brewer
Cecil
Bennitt Wins Seat on Lakewood City Council Upset
Jo Bennitt, former City Clerk, defeats incumbent Charles Schweitzer to secure one of two city council seats in Lakewood. Mayor Hannaford is reelected, while Robert Baker finishes third. Final unofficial tally shows Bennitt 4448, Hannaford 4400, Baker 3249, Schweitzer 2897, Plunkett 1592. turnout described as poor. Bennitt unavailable for comment.
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Avalon
Santa Catalina Island
Shirley Davy
Raymond A. Rydell
Lakewood
Mark Hannaford
Jo Bennitt
Tom Shaw
Charles Schweitzer
Robert Baker
Bennitt
Hannaford
Baker
Schweitzer
and Water Company
Donald Plunkett
Wanda Anderson
Bemnilt
Tvinners
Lupe A. Cabrera
Jack Meyers
Glen O. Turner
Robert G. Leach
W. Carl Rogers
Lynwood
John Bjork
Eugene Greene
Wilbert Malchow
Greene
Bjork
Malchow
Richard Bowen
Charles W. Anderson
James Lytle
Annie Alexander
Bath City
Josephine Shephard
Ellen Webb
Stanton
Martha Weishaupt
Dexter Hemeon
Alicita Lewis
Weishaupt
Two in Bellflower retain council posts
In Bellflower Kenneth Cleveland and Clyde M. Wilson were reelected to second terms on the city council. Leavell won the seat left by retiring Mayor J Kimball Walker. Other candidates and vote totals followed as officials reported unofficial tallies after polls closed.
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Ralph McClurg
Kenneth Cleveland
Clyde M. Wilson
Bellflower
Robert F. Leavell
J. Kimball Walker
Grimals
Wilson
Cleveland
Leavell
Bell Mower
Patrick DB. Hileman
Lester E. Taylor
Owens Wilmoth
Hebert Hansen
Uweity
Orange Unified bond issue defeated. Irvine approves state loan
A $19 million bond issue for Orange Unified School District was defeated Tuesday while Irvine Unified School District voters approved borrowing $44 million from the state. Orange bonds drew 9,000 yes and 6,792 no, far short of a two thirds majority. Irvine on incomplete returns voted 647 yes and 135 no for the state loan proposal.
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Molly McGee
Miss McGee
Anaheims Uegion
Orange Unified School District
New
Irvine Unified School District
Orange
Irvine
Garden Grove elects Adams with record vote in mayor race
Bernard C. Adams won the Garden Grove mayoral race with a record 6,482 ballots in a four precinct count, defeating Councilman Walt Donovan who had 3,590. Three council seats were decided, including former councilwoman Kathryn L. Barr who led a field of 10 candidates with 5,441 votes. Voter turnout stood at 21 percent of 49,019 registered voters.
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Signal Hill
George Papadakis
Nick A. Mekis
J. Annis Neff
Planning Commission
Papadakis
Thomas Denham
Merle J. Hunt
Alfred E. “al” Posner
Constance R. Price
Merris
Neff
Fapadakis
Mary Louise J. Lynott
Michael Nell
Posner
Mrs. Price
Hunt
Garden Grove
Bernard C. Adams
Adams
Walt Donovan
Woodrow W. Butterfield
Kathryn L. Barr
Elerth
Rick) Erickson
Milton Krieger
Butterfield
Richard L. Cannon
Edwin ¥. Mortimer
David E. Pest
Manuel V. Prado
William T. Rogers
Dennis W. Witcher
Orange County
Buena Park
Ralph K. Hines
Don R. Griffin
Hines
Griffin
Harold E. Young
N. D. Hopkins
Hans P. Gowa
Wally TD. Miller
Morgan L. Staines
Gustave W. Benson
W. C. Burrell Jr
Jack R. Miller
John C. Mascarella
Monagan bows out of race for state treasurer
Sacramento UPI reports former Republican Assembly Speaker Robert T. Monagan said on Tuesday he will not seek the post of state treasurer after having considered a bid weeks earlier. He had weighed a run but ended the plan and did not enter the race.
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UPI
Republican Assembly
Robert T. Monagan
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