PUC Orders Rail Warning Installation in Orange County
The California Public Utilities Commission ordered automatic warning devices at 38 grade crossings in Orange County under a 560,900 project due to a county study of 85 crossings. Installations, with railroads contributing half the cost, will range from 9,000 to 46,900 and target Santa Fe, Union Pacific and Southern Pacific lines in Anaheim Fullerton Orange Santa Ana Placentia and San Juan Capistrano.
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California Public Utilities Commission
Orange County
PUC
Anaheim
Fullerton
Orange
Santa Ana
Placentia
San Juan Cap“istrong
County of
Oso Road
Santa Fe
San Juan Capis
Atrano
Highland Avenue
Union Pacific Railroad
Southern Pacific Railway
Torrance City Seal Fund Voted
The Torrance City Council allocated 600 to hire professional designers for a new city seal design used on official documents. City Clerk Vernon Coil urged urgent action noting seals appear beyond official papers and departments have been stenciling city marks. A 1962-era effort led to a high profile drive for a definitive emblem, amid notes of confusion and past marijuana seizure ties to a seal dispute.
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Torrance
Vernon Coil
Coil
Call
Coilhaskar
Imperial
Eusnacion
Mari
Orjuana
Stanley W. Bur
Wilson Ave
Orange
Michael D. Weir
Balboa
Dominick J. Chimble
North Island Naval Air Station
Sa Diega
Lakewood Man Velasco Served City and County Forty Five Years
J Frank Velasco Jr Keels Velasto of 5443 Lake joined Los Angeles Boardwood Blvd Lakewood in Public Works for 45 years, earning merit ratings and a long record of service. He volunteered for World War I in 1921 and was cited for bravery before joining the City of Los Angeles, rising through ranks to become street lighting electrician foreman before retirement.
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J. Frank Velasta Jr
Keels
Velasco
Lake
Los Angeles Boardwood Blvd
Lakewood
Hadi
Public Works
Aleady
Io Shan
Navy
Los Angeles
Car Stolen From Velasco Home Sparks Investigation
Police report a 1967 four door car stolen from Velasco's residence. The owner, born in Yorke, is linked to various relatives including sons Frank and Jeff and daughters. Officers in ex-Calif. say the $4,000 vehicle and its Braet mabbies accessories are missing. details incomplete.
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Velasco
Dan
Polive
Yorke
Calif
Ovyner
I Sons
Frank
el Camino
Jeff Caruthers
Wise College
Bruce
General Motors
Tiernan to Be Hirstein Aide
Bernard F. Tiernan a 45 year old retired Navy officer and current reserve duty commander at the U S Naval Reserve Training Center Santa Ana will become administrative assistant to Orange County Supervisor William H Hirstein on Dec 1 The appointment marks the first hire as aide to Hirstein who obtained authorization two years ago to have an aide
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Bernard F. Tiernan
U.S. Naval Reserve Training Center
Santa Ana
Orange County
William H. Hirstein
Iirstein
Zoning Change Denied in Lakewood
Lakewood City Council rejected the appeal by K. S. Moss and upheld the Lakewood City Planning Commission decision to deny a zoning change from residential to commercial. Residents argued it would create a traffic hazard and invite broad business development in the area.
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City Planning Commission
K. S. Moss
Bozo to Give Lakewood Show Saturday
Bozo the Clown will stage a Lakewood High School event Saturday at 3 30 am in the Lakewood Auditorium 4400 Briercrest Ave. The Lakewood Junior Chamber of Commerce sponsors the show to raise funds for youth activities. Tickets are free for children at Lakewood stores.
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Bozo the Clown
Lakewood High School Auditoriaew
Briercrest Ave
Lakewood Junior Chamber of Commerce
Lake~ Wood
DIP INTO THE WELL OF WONDERFUL JOB OPPORTUNITIES
Classifieds spotlight several help wanted listings inviting applicants to explore new career paths. Employers outline roles, requirements, and contact instructions, urging interested readers to act quickly and apply locally.
Police at L B State College Occupy New Headquarters
Long Beach State College police moved into a new headquarters on Palo Verde Avenue near State College Drive. Chief C Lee Chandler leads a 19 person force tasked with campus security, traffic control at a major crosswalk, and guarding large outdoor sculptures amid student, nonstudent, and vehicle activity.
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L.B. State College
California State College At
Long Beach
C. Lee Chandler
Southland
Palo Verde Avenue
State Collepa Drive
Chandler
Lakewood Center
G. Willams
College Health Center
Furcs
Tara
State College Road
West Campus Drive
Weshways
Gampus Police
Eveeltent
Downey Christmas Street Lights Plan Unveiled
Downey announces Monday a city wide Christmas street lighting effort along Firestone Boulevard to Fourth Street and Downey Avenue between Paramount Boulevard and Woodruff Avenue. Decorations will cover central business district areas including Firestone Boulevard.
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Downey
Clude Firestone
Paramount Boule Business District
Will Belvard
Woodruff Avenue
Timel
Downey Avenue
Firestone
Boulevard
Douglas Lebanon Order Is Off
A mullion order by Middle East Airlines for Douglas Aircraft jetliners was withdrawn due to Coast Air financing difficulties. Beirut sources said the Douglas line announced Thursday that the jets would be delivered later, and the deal collapsed.
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Middle East Airlines
Beirut
Next Ag
Coast Air
Lebanon
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Slough
Tiernan
Hirstein
Seins Tiernan
Eunice Priice
Tustin
Younge
Pioneer
del Amo
Woad
Bozo
Niagara
Cartagh
Ostet A
Niagara of Long Beach
Long Beach Blvd
Douglas
General - Electric
Itomato Dishwasher
General teeoTwo
Goodyear Service Store
Long Beach Torrance
San Pedro
Bellflower
Allon
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