Teamster official cites farm workers role in California
Teamsters international organizer Ted Merrill defended farm workers and recalled the union’s 1961 field organizing. He said farm workers sought union status to gain support, prompted by Cesar Chavez’s recent appearance at a harbor area luncheon. Merrill also urged accountability in government after Watergate and attacked pension schemes allowing retirement with high benefits at age 38.
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Teamsters
Ted Merrill
San Pedro
Merrill
The
Harbor Area
Maritime Industries
United Farm Workers
Cesar Chavez
Sacramento
Hawaiian Gardens zoning hearing on eight acre rezoning
The Hawai ian Gardens City Planning Commission schedules a public hearing for 8 pm on October 23 to consider rezoning an eight acre tract at the southwest corner of Centralia Road and Nor walk Boulevard. The five parcels currently hold M-1 light industrial zoning, with a C-4 unlimited commercial option suggested by the City Council. Last month the council adopted a four month building moratorium on the land, citing excellent street access and the property's size as reasons for the proposed change.
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Centralia Road
Norwalk Boulevard
Hawaiian Gardens
Disneyland names Kathy Smith 1975 ambassador
Kathy Smith 21, a UC Irvine coed from Tustin, wins Disneyland World Ambassador 1975 after four finalists were narrowed from 80. She will tour the world representing Disneyland with Minnie Mouse and the Disneyland band present at the ceremony. Finalists were Lori Bekas, Mariael Garcia, and Lisa Lucker.
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Disneyland
Kathy Smith
Carol DeKeyser
Tustin
University of California, Irvine
Lori Bekas
Fountain Valley
Mariael Garcia
Garden Grove
Lisa Lucker
Downey
Orange County backs mini park plan at Crescent Bay Point
The Orange County Board of Supervisors approved a 226000 contribution to buy three narrow lots on Crescent Bay Point Laguna Beach overseen by the Trust for Public Land. Laguna Beach will post 47000 toward a 550000 price, with state matching funds sought before November 1.
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Crescent Bay Point
Laguna Beach
Seal Rock
Orange County Board of Supervisors
Trust For Public Land
Burglars Steal Gear From Long Beach Home
Sporting equipment and jewelry valued at 3875 dollars were stolen from the home of Robert Taylor at 3307 Magnolia Ave by burglars who forced a kitchen door to gain entry, according to Long Beach police.
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Robert Taylor
Magnolia Ave
Long Beach
Fraud charges face two Orange County merchants
Walter Flewelling, doing business as a Santa Ana TV repair service, is accused of unnecessary repairs and charging up to 60 dollars. Wolfgang Wirthgen, a Buena Park meat market owner, is restrained by Santa Ana Superior Court Judge Mark A. Soden from using red lighting in his meat display to enhance appearance.
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District Attorney's Office
Walter Flewelling
Santa Ana
Richard Farnell
Wolfgang Wirthgen
Buena Park
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