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Newspaper
Redlands Daily Facts
Location
Redlands, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1973
Page
4
Public swimming at Sylvan and Forest Falls pools begins tomorrow at 1 p.m. Red Cross Learn-to-Swim starts June 25 at Sylvan. Floral opens membership swimming tomorrow. Penneys extends Saturday hours to 10 p.m. Government and garage sale notices appear alongside local crime and service items.
City of Redlands faces roughly 7 percent pay hikes for employees with September or December start dates as part of a classification plan and cost of living adjustments. The Retirement Fund may raise the city tax rate by about three cents to fund the plan, while other budget elements include an $8 million total, a $500,000 Fifth Avenue reservoir, and limited capital spending. Fire department input pending, police and general staff favor Dec 16 full implementation.
City Council tentatively approves 13 1974 items totaling 358700 to be financed by Federal revenue sharing funds. Allocations include Via Vista sewer main 36000, aerial ladder 88000, police communications 50000, library sprinklers 15600, welding shop 21600, Lincoln Shrine fire/lighting 18000, City Hall exterior preservation 9500, City Hall electric service 20000, polygraph 3000, air conditioning 50000, Ford Park road 10000, Sylvan Park restrooms 15000, and recreation needs 20000 plus earlier approved 281500 for Floral Pool Community Park Sylvan Plunge Redlands Bowl park equipment and disposal site.
Yemi Lapido of London will address the Christian Business Men's Committee at a Saturday seven breakfast in Sage's Redlands Room. Program Chairman Ray Zimmer announces. Lapido heads to Central Africa as a missionary after training at Arrowhead Springs with Campus Crusade for Christ. He is Anglican and has worked with London’s移居民. Interested men are invited to attend.
May brought a light month for business licenses with eight discontinued and five started. City Treasurer Marion Poyter reported three ownership changes and five location changes, totaling 2 215 licenses for the fiscal year and revenue of 169 590 dollars with one month remaining. New licenses included Ray Bowlby, Von Platen, M. Sandlin, K. Dunford, D. Murphy, and Edward Vande Berg. changes in ownership and location involved numerous firms and addresses across the city. Discontinued licenses listed include Andersen Flame Gate, The Clock Shop, Gregory’s Shoe Clinic, Nichols Pies, R P Furniture, Phil’s Texaco, Rose Janitor Service, and Top Deck Restaurant.
Yucaipa high school will conduct its annual commencement at Redlands Bowl using the neighboring facility. About 300 graduates are expected, roughly half of the 6 000 plus friends and relatives who attended Redlands high school ceremonies last night. Tonight’s exercises start at 8 p.m.
Congressman Jerry L. Pettis heads a 15 member bipartisan delegation invited by the People’s Republic of China for a two week visit in early July. Pettis, sole Southern California member, will discuss raw materials and trade with Chinese officials as the Ways and Means Committee prepares a new international trade bill.
Summer schol in Redlands will begin June 20 for all age groups grades 1 12. Classes for grades 1 8 run June 20 to July 20 while high school sessions extend June 20 to August 3 per school district officials. Vandals damaged a car windshield on Eureka near Vine, estimated $50. A $20 stereo speaker was stolen from Gary Huizenga’s car on East Brockton. a window was forced open.
State regional control board adopted guidelines with few exemptions for curtailment of development in Yucaipa Valley to be enforced July 1. A public Riverside hearing heard that sewer system completion is required by July 1, 1977 under Santa Ana RWQCB orders.
FBI Organized Crime chief John R. Barron told Redlands Rotarians that the Mafia has moved from Las Vegas casinos into labor health welfare pornography business and securities theft. He credited new federal gambling and wiretap laws for increased arrests and noted police honesty in California limits corruption. Barron recalled Prohibition as a boost and Las Vegas activity ending after 1965 with funds moved to Swiss accounts. He warned agents of limited threats while acknowledging occasional intimidation but praised Clarence Kelley for closer ties with local police. Separate births list and a stabbing incident at Redlands Bowl noted with details on individuals and ages.
William G. Moore publisher and Frank E. Moore editor oversee the Redlands California paper at 700 Brookside Ave in Redlands 92373. Legal advertisements cite court decree 26960. Subscriptions differ by carrier and mail with monthly and yearly rates. Published daily except Sundays and Christmas.
Percy Snyder of Yucaipa received word that his brother Leslie Snyder died yesterday in Los Angeles at age 87. Born in Des Peres Missouri, Leslie was formerly of Redlands and was the brother of Dr J C Snyder of Redlands and Clarence Snyder of Santa Paula. All four brothers served in World War I.
Shirley Morris of 12351 15th Street Yucaipa reported pain after a rear-end collision yesterday at 4 30 p m on the Yucaipa Boulevard freeway overcrossing. She was stopped on the overcrossing when struck from behind by a car driven by Kevin Schumacher of 1626 Glover Street Redlands. Schumacher was uninjured and Morris refused medical treatment.
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