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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1969

Page

6

UC President Lists Causes of Student Protests

Charles J. Hitch of UC told the World Affairs Council of Orange County that protests stem from three main causes: the Vietnam War, race and poverty problems, and university operations. He noted protests are not new, and most students oppose disruption even as some share campus activist aims.

Bob Sanders Orange County Charles J. Hitch University of California World Affairs Council of Irvine Hitch

Pollution Fees Talk Scheduled at Long Beach College

Mrs. Ellen Stern Harris, advocate for stricter water pollution laws, will speak Wednesday at California State College Long Beach. As public at-large member on the Los Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board, she appears under the New University Conference sponsorship to discuss Citizen Participation in Decision Making as it Affects the Environment in Science Building Room 140.

Ellen Stern Harris California State College Long Beach Harris Los Angeles

Panel Will Hear Consul Trade Committee Report

The Long Beach Chamber of Commerce hosts a consul trade committee hearing at the chamber office. Persari interests are to be discussed through the chamber.

The Long “Beach Chamber’of Commerce Persari

Obituary notices and death announcements from Lakewood and Bellflower areas

A fragmentary obituary roundup listing deaths and funeral notices in Lakewood and Bellflower region communities. Included are multiple individuals with ages and last addresses such as 4705 De, 2399 Pa, 308 Wi St, and 7025 Orange Ave. The notices reference burial and memorial details, with names like HARTSOCK and SCHLOTTHAUER appearing among frail lines and partial dates.

Beatty Walter Beatrice Lakewood Sieg Sun- Cnt Sauin Cece Sundin Stas Rai Freer Hartsock Thelms Curiariones Suncay Ito Ira Bivd Lakewited eLivan — Charlotte Orange Ave Tai

Tattoo Helps Trap Man in Bar Slaying Case

A distinctive tattoo and eyewitness identifications linked Gary K. Jonasson Williams to a downtown Long Beach bar robbery and a slaying trial. David Stevens and clerk Morris Real described the tattoo pattern and others tied the suspect to the crime. Police found a gun at 80 Maine Ave linked to the case, amid a history of gang activity and a separate sex torture investigation.

Angeles Gary ‘K. Jonasson Navy David Stevens Williams Long Beach Wester Stevens Morris Real Charles Hanson Independent Press-Telegram Hanson Charles Lambert Maine Avec Katherine Springer

Wade to Help Plan Osaka Expo Pavilion

Mayor Edwin W. Wade has been named to a national committee to plan the United States pavilion for Expo 70 in Osaka. The U S Information Agency will lead the government’s participation in the World Expo held March 15 to September 13, 1970.

Edwin W. Wade United States Osaka U.S. Information Agency

City's Case Against Aide in Wrapup

Special counsel Weller Anderson told the Torrance Civil Service Commission he is within 6 to 10 minutes of closing the city's case against Public Works Director Walter Nollac on 17 misconduct charges. Nollac, suspended from a $25,000 a year job in December, faces claims of favoritism toward Kenneth Battram and others as the city has spent two months presenting its attempts to prove the charges. Anderson reserved the right to call rebuttal witnesses Toriyuki Fuji Leonard and Robert Schneider, who have refused to appear despite subpoenas and a court order. Their attorney Dudley Gray plans further appeals arguing subpoenas were improperly signed and a fishing expedition for company records.

Weller Anderson Torrance Civil Service Commission Public Works Walter Nollac Nollac Kenneth Battram Anderson Toriyuki Fuji Ed Leonard Robert Schneider Dudley Gray State Supreme Court

Fire damages nurse office at Park Village Elementary

A Monday night fire in the nurse's office at Park Village Elementary caused about 12000 dollars in damage. Fire Chief Lewis W Parsons said arsonists started the blaze in supplies in a closet, after forcing a door. Two engine companies brought it under control within 15 minutes of the 0 57 pm alarm, burning the nursing quarters and damaging an adjoining office and an outside canopy.

Park Village Sehanl Compton Lewis W. Parsons

Band Strikes Up Tune at Chief's Homecoming

Mayor Wade welcomes Payne back from Elkhart Ind where he was installed as president of the American Bandmasters Association Payne becomes third Long Beach Municipal Band director to head the national group The airport reception included Regional Arts Council members planning a 60th anniversary celebration for the band.

Belelflower Chamber William Jolly Bellflower Chamber of Commerce Vern Ligienberg Delwin Clawson Charles J. Payne Long Beach Edwin W. Wade Wade Payne Long Beachy Elkhart Ind American Handmasters Association National Bandmasters’ Organization Herbert J. Clarke J. Richards

Man Named George E Brown Jailed Over Parking Fines

George E Brown 33 of 1642 Locust began a 54 day sentence after police served a warrant for 27 overtime parking tickets dating back to last August. Brown, an expediter, reported he knew he owed several fines as Municipal Judge J Met Til Lilley managed the case.

George E. Brown Elmer A. Straub Brown J. Met- Til Lilley

Street Repair Bids in Flood Area Slated

Bellflower City Council set 11 a.m. on April 8 to open bids for improvements at two Arlesia Boulevard intersections near Woodruff and Ardmore that have flooded during heavy rains. The council also awarded a 4529 dollar contract to W R Daniels Landscape Co for reconstructing two greens at the Municipal Golf Course in Manhattan Beach.

Bellflower City Arlesia Boulevard W. R. Daniels Landscape Co Manhattan Beach

School groups plan two concerts at Bellflower High

Musical organizations from Roosevelt and Washington junior high schools join forces for a festival at Bellflower High School Wednesday at 8 p.m. Nearly 400 students. a second concert Thursday features about 500 students from Mayfair and Bellflower high schools at the same location and time.

Roosevelt Junior High School Lakeswood Washington Junior High Bellflower Bell Flower High School Mayfair Bellflowers

Contract Awarded for Avalon Project Docks

City of Avalon awards a 261701 dollar contract to a Newport Beach firm for two inner mole docking areas and two edge docks along the Crescent for cross channel and visiting pleasure boats. Construction starts Monday. first two docks due in 100 days, remaining in 150 days.

Cabrilla Peninsula Crescent Avalon Newport Beach Jack Oseen Traut-Wein Bros, General Engineering Osteen Cabrillo Crescent

1300 Gal Jet Fuel Spill Mops Up Near Harbor

Torrance and Harbor Division firemen contained a 1300 gallon jet fuel spill that threatened Los Angeles Harbor. The spill originated from Garrett Corp Torrance tanks about 1 15 p.m. and involved low grade fuel akin to kerosene.

Torrance and Harbor Division Los Angeles Harbor Garrett Corp

Soviet Union urged as Western power vacuum fills Indian Ocean

Rear Adm. Lloyd R. Vasey told The Independent Businessmen's Association that the Soviet Union is ready to step into world power vacuums in the Indian Ocean as Britain withdraws. He cited Moscow’s Mediterranean show of force, growing fleet, and modern subs and missile-capable ships as a challenge to the United States.

Russia Indian Ocean Lloyd R. Vasey Great Britain Soviet Union Adm. Vasey Mediterranean Moscow Linion Vasey America

Testimonial Dinner Set for Councilman Corbett

Friends of Ninth District Councilman R. ED Pat Corbett announce a testimonial dinner at 7 30 p m on March 28 in the Petroleum Club. State Sen Joseph M Kenrick will be master of ceremonies. Dinner chairs Monte A Helme Carl E Boesen and Robert R Kneip report reservations at 423 57981 for 25 a plate.

Ninth “District R. ED Pat) Corbett Petroleum Club Joseph M. Kenrick D-Long Beach Cerem Nies Monte A. Helme Carl E. Boesen Robert R. Kneip Helme

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