Holdup at Empire Savings L B Bank nets 1700
Police search for a bandit who robbed Empire Savings and Loan Association at noon Wednesday on 454 Pacific Ave. The man, about six feet tall in dark blue jeans and a blue jacket, demanded money from teller Carol Jean Berner and fled east on Fifth Street with $1,700. Manager Robert J. Van Handel alerted a patrol car. Officer William Jochims broadcast the suspect’s description as he disappeared into downtown crowds.
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Empire Savings & Loan Association
Pacific Ave
Carol Jean Berner
Miss Berner
Fifth Street
Robert J. van Handel
Pico Rivera Ford Plant Idle Amid Union Pact Vote
Workers at Ford's Pico Rivera plant cannot return to work despite overwhelming union approval. A spokesman cites unresolved "Jaca" issues at other plants in Detroit Cincinnati Baton Rouge and elsewhere. No outstanding issues at Pico Rivera and San Jose plants. settlements reached before the UAW strike 49 days earlier.
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Ford Motor Company
Pico Rivera
Detroit
Cincinnati
Baton Rouge
Fle
Fico Rivera
San Jose
California
UAW
Name Clash at Carson Dominguez Cityhood Election
Officials debate whether the new city should be called Carson or Dominguez as voters on February 6 decide incorporation and city council candidates. The area valued at $82 million with $2000 per cap tax implications prompts county and civic leaders to seek voter input on the name and future governance.
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Carson Or
Dominguez
Carson Chamber of Commerce
Sak Yamamoto
John Junk
John M. Calas
Gilbert Sith
Carson
Driver Dies As Bus Crashes On Bellflower Street
Bus driver Robert O. Wilson, 61, died of a heart attack while turning onto Seventh Street. His Long Beach Transportation Co bus ripped a chain link fence and entered a vacant field. 10 passengers were unharmed. Wilson, of Garden Grove, was dead on arrival at Community Hospital after a 5:45 p.m. crash.
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Robert O. Wilson
Bellflower Boulevard
Seventh Street
Long Beach
Community Hospital
Economic base study results for Garden Grove to be released
A $14 000 economic base study for Garden Grove will be made public at 7 30 p m on November 1 during a City Council meeting in the School multipurpose room at 10861 Lanipsan Ave.
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Garden Grove
Lanipsan Ava
Bellflower Unified School District approves administrator pay rise
The Board of Education approved salary increases for district administrators in Bellflower Unified, lifting pay from the bottom to the middle bracket across 19 comparable districts. A $700,000 State allocation funds the rises, which apply to more than 800 district employees with average hikes of 4.5 percent for teachers and 5 percent for noninstructional staff. The administrator boosts include a previously granted interim 5 percent raise, raising top salaries to 22,800 to 25,000 for Superintendent Wambles and 18,750 to 20,500 for Deputy Superintendent Ovear and 18,500 to 20,250 for Der.
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Bellflower Unified
Board of Education
Br. W. Norman Wamples
Margaret Louise Ovear
Der
Willow Street Sidewalk OKd in City Council Action
City Council approved sidewalk installation along Willow Street from Pine Avenue to Long Beach Boulevard and along Earl Street and Verdon Street segments. Costs for north Willow Street sidewalk funded near Poly High Hatch Canteen. Also notes salary scales for elementary to senior high school principals and lists two Vietnam war dead from Orange County.
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Pine Avenue
Long Beach Boulevard
Pine Avenuue
Earl Avenue
Vernon
Willow Streets
Verdon Street
Poly High Hatch
Orange County
Department of Defense
Vietnam
Amy
Daniel 4. Herwell
Howard E. Williams
Pandora Latie
Annaheim
Marine Lanne
Lawrence J. Churchill
Margaret M. Johnson
Kenneth Drive
Tustin
Moon May Provide Earth Riches
Nuclear power for commercial space stations in the 1980s could become economical energy in space, with a projected 58 foot by 214 foot station to orbit 200 miles up for five years. Separately, Long Beach awarded two contracts totaling over 41 thousand dollars to GE Supply for light standards and fittings to maintain city lighting through September. A Palm Springs ceremony for Shrines plans a parade Nov 10-12 with 65 affiliated Shrine clubs expected to participate.
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R. L. Gervais
Douglas Missile & Space Systems Division
Earth
Long Beach
General Electric Supply Co
Palm Springs
al Malaikeh
Honeyamaon
Scouts Hear H-Bomb Finder At Oceanographic Scout Event
Marvin McCamis pilot of the Alvin the deep living submarine which located 3 missing H-bombs off Spain will recount his experiences at a Boy Scout Oceanographic Explorer Test meeting tonight at 7 pm in the Harbor Department Building Port of Long Beach. Don Rutherford Harbor Department coordinator expects about 225 high school senior Scouts to attend in the sixth floor board room.
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Marvin McCamis
Spain
Harbor Department
Port of
Long Seach
Don Rutherford
Two Men Arrested in Costa Mesa Garage Arson
Police arrested Terry Vaughn and Jimmy Rifey after they allegedly returned to the burned Western Tune Up Center at 1936 Newport Boulevard and gathered two gasoline cans not belonging to the garage. The blaze around 7:50 p.m. destroyed the garage and three cars inside.
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Orange County
Costa Mesa
Terry Dale Vaughn
Lath St
Newport Beach
Jimmy Leon Rifey
Joann St
Newport Blvd
Delroy V. Mosley
Long Beach Driver Earns Safety Certificate
For 15 years and over a million miles Buss pilot Russell W Bates of Long Beach has driven Greyhound buses without an accident. He lives at 3950 Virginia Road and is named to receive a safety certificate for his record.
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Russell W. Bates
Long Beach
Bates
Virginia Road
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