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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1969

Page

13

High School Seniors Sample College Life at LBCC

More than 450 local high school seniors visited Long Beach City College for its annual scholarship honors day. They attended LBCC faculty taught mini classes in modern physics sociology health education philosophy speech drama and English. Luncheon speaker Art Chapman urged exploring two year college benefits before a bachelor's degree. Cochairs Kirby Gordon and Wall Werlvmann led the Alpha Gamma Sigma scholarship event.

Long Beach City College LBCC Art Chapman City College Cali Fornia State College Long Beach Chapman City of Cochairmen Alpha Gamma Sigma Kirby Gordon Wall Werlvmann

Hearing Continued on Plan for Apartments in R-1 Zone

Planning Commission again postponed a proposed 525 unit apartment project at Alamitos Heights to April 17. The 20 acre site, bordered by Pacific Coast Highway Colorado Street and Manila Avenue, is owned by the Susanna Bixby Bryant estate. Lincoln Property Co and its landscape firm said the complex would be luxury type garden apartments with rents from 190 to 330 dollars monthly. A 73 percent protest from nearby property owners opposed the development.

Alamitos Heights Planning Commission Pacific Coast Highway Colorado Street Manila Avenue Susanna Bixby Bryant Tincoin Property Co J. Edgar Wise Santiago Ave Edmond Kagi Joel R. Landau Lincoln Property Co Landau

Downey GI Killed in Vietnam Named in Defense Dept Report

The Defense Department reports Army Pfe John E. Lortz of Downey was killed in action in Vietnam. His parents are Mr. and Mrs. John F. Lortz Jr of 9226 Eglise Ave Downey. City plans discuss Bellflower Boulevard extending south of Pacific Coast Highway, under the proposed freeway, to Laynes Drive near Colorado Street. Planning notes cite minor issues like parking design and trash collection, while deeming the overall concept reasonable.

Defense Department Washington Army Pfe John E. Lortz John F. Lortz Jr Eglise Ave Downey Vietnam Manila Avenue Charles Thompson Bellftower Colorado Street

Engineer Deats faces district council bid in 3rd District

Morton Sten, 30, of Livingston Drive, an engineer at Douglas Aircraft Co, announces his candidacy for City Council in the 3rd District. He claims incumbent Paul Deats ignores district needs and opposes district elections and bi monthly night meetings. Stein advocates full time council and district voter access with weekend or night meetings. He has guided a petition drive and operates at 110 E Seventh St, 436 7756.

Morton Sten Livingston Drive Douglas Aircraft Co Paul Deats B Stein Stein University of Tennessee California State College At Long Beach USC Wime Seventh St

Bright Outlook Seen for Southland Business Prospects

At a San Pedro conference the South Coast-South Bay panelists forecast continued growth despite a gloomy national forecast. Franklin Stockbridge of Security Pacific warned 1969 may lack a clear economic standard until March as debates over Nixon administration business policy unfold.

Southland San Pedro Guddy Franklin Stockbridge Security Pacific National Bank South Coast- South Bay Industrial Development Council March

Seaport Village plan wins Long Beach Planning Commission approval

A special permit for a 41 250 000 Seaport Village development on a four acre Basin No 1 south of Long Beach Marina was approved Thursday by the Planning Commission. A traffic engineer had hesitated over needing a second entrance to the parking lot but staff confirmed the single controlled entrance suffices. The project includes shops and restaurants on city property in District P, with shops needing a variance.

Seaport Village Basin No. 1 Long Beach Marina Planning Commission Ernest Mayer Jr

Big Business Seen as Ghettos' Hope

James Flournoy of Black Americans for Nixon-Agnew urged in Long Beach that free enterprise can uplift ghettos through partnerships with residents. He promoted black ownership, federal funds for new businesses, SBA liberalization, and capital for start up costs, arguing money alone won’t solve urban issues.

America James Flournoy Nixon-Agnew Long Beach Beach City Young Republicans Flournoy Dana Atlantic Ave Richard M. Nixon Small

Artesia Site Approved for Central Post Office

Artesia civic leaders disclosed that a site at Alburtis Avenue and 183rd Street has been approved by the U S postal officials for a new central Artesia Cerritos Post Office The project will be advertised for construction and leasing quaters and will anchor the Civic Center complex including the Old Clifton School and a planned county fire station A 90701 ZIP will serve Artesia and Cerritos with 24345 square feet of office space and a 1440 square foot loading platform

Artesia Civic Center U.S Artesia Cerritos Paul Smith Paul V. Finegan Post Office Department Alburtis Avenue 183Rd Street Civic Center Old Clifton School Sane Cerrilos

Home Improvements Featured in Today's Classified Ads

Classifieds highlight options for roof repairs and room additions under Home Improvements. Listings show various contractors, prices, and timelines, with designers and suppliers promoting materials and services for remodeling projects.

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