Long Beach backs new Marine Studies Center plan
City council approves leasing a site north of the Golden Avenue ramp to a consortium of Southern California universities to build an ocean studies center. The project will offer marine science courses and provide parking protections during construction, with access to the ramp maintained. Participate schools include Long Beach City College, Dominguez Hills, Fullerton, Northridge and Cal Poly Pomona. Construction aimed to start in 1960s era timeline.
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Golden Avenue
Give Southern California Universities and Colleges
Randall Verrue
Irelands
University Personne
Council
Domingues Hills
Fullerton
Northridge
Cal Poly Pomona
Lou Jobst
Lona Beach
Council rejects police community quiz committee plan
Long Beach Council returns the request to the Mluman Relations Commission to form a special committee to study police community relations. Commission chair Goldin says resources are needed and notes the issue is critical while Mayor Clark and City Manager Dever offer support and expertise.
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Long Beach Council
Goldin
John Dever
Mayor’s Chile visit blocked by protest and delays
CT Weber of Long Beach Area Citizens Involved led opposition to Mayor Clark’s planned Chile trip citing concerns about political conditions. Several locals said they would travel at their own expense, while a scheduled bust presentation for Gabriela Mistral was postponed due to a Customs snag.
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Long Beach Area
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Weber
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Yakkaiehi
Gabriela Mistral
U.S
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Rosalyad
Long Beach City Hall
Tom Clark
Valparaiso
Chile
Curt Johnson
Compton hikes water reconnection fees after disconnections
Compton City Council unanimously approved emergency ordinance raising reconnection charges from 3 to 15.40 and adding penalties up to six months in jail or a $50 fine for turning water back on after disconnection. City officials cited costs of the disconnection program and noted many accounts faced years of unpaid balances, with some residents forced to pay $100 monthly to regain service.
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Larry Bevington
Lakes Effec
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Royal Aid
Water Department
Frank Bazadier
Southeast Legal Air Office
Campton
Robert Odell
Bazadier
Odell
Classified Ads Move em Out
Mrs. Welden Yenner of 750 F Carson Street Carson is wishing she had more than one travel trailer to sell Her Classified ad in the Independent Press Telegram to sell her 72 Prowler brought so many interested buyers she could have sold more Reach the paper buyers through PT Classified ads Call 432 3959 for the expert assistance of an PT Advisor
Long Beach City Council authorizes bids for park facilities and contracts
The council moves to bid racquetball courts baseball diamonds and a tram station at DeForest Park. It authorizes the city manager to contract with ACS Enterprises Neath & Company for interior and exterior graphics at the Long Beach Convention Center and with United Business Interiors Interior Resources for furnishings and accessories.
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DeForest Park
ACS Enterprises
Neath & Company
Long Beach Convention Center
Cley
United Business Interiors and
Interior Resources
Jane Beach Convention Center
Bellflower trustees face CARE recall debate challenge
Bellflower board members Jay Gendrea u and Larry Ward invited CARE to a public debate at Stephen Foster Elementary in Oakey way on December 1. CARE chair Dave Davis declined, saying the move is self serving and not properly coordinated with the group. The letter hints at a recall effort against Vermillion and Gendreau, while CARE asserts the board misrepresents facts and questions integrity.
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Jay Gendread
Larry Ward
Davis
Gendreau
Teastpais
Genddrewaid
Ward
CARE
Care Committee
Gendreau Amlith
Vermillion
Supt
Richard Guengerich
Ciuengerich
Gondreau
Downey Wins County Backing to Press Caltrans on Condemned Homes
Downey officials won county support in pressuring Caltrans to demolish 454 condemned homes tied to the Century Freeway project. Supervisor Pete Schabarum urged strict adherence to new urgency legislation and a rapid court-permission process, while county counsel was directed to aid Downey if the city sues Caltrans.
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Supeport
County Supervisors
Caltrans
Tomes Alot
Pete’ Schabarum
Builders oppose Long Beach land-use plan hearings
Builders and realtors challenge a proposed land-use element at neighborhood hearings. Paternoster, Stacey, and Deal argue the plan limits growth and delays approvals while residents and business interests weigh commercial zoning blocks. District hearings continue as council consideration looms.
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