Strong gale rips through city causing damage and turmoil
A severe Tuesday storm battered the area with high winds and damage across San Gabriel and surrounding communities. Police say one officer shot and killed a suspect after a car chase ending at Santa Anita Avenue. meanwhile debris caused extensive property damage, downed trees, power lines, and flooded streets as residents reported outages and city crews rushed to restore services. The incident left a 20 year old Arcadia man dead after a purse snatching pursuit, while other accidents and disruptions were resolved or investigated through the night and into Wednesday.
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Arcadia
James Gardner
Riechar Street
Oman
San Gabriel Community Hospital
Lavain
Northma Avenue
Gardner
Gabnel
San Marino
Cumberland Drive
Hrace Alexander
Alexander
Bright Shierpe
Cumberland
Rubio Drive
Mirasol Drive
Cottom
Factions Clash Over Property Tax Amendment Proposals
Proponents of the Jarvis plan push for a one percent cap on property taxes with proof by the county assessor, while supporters of the Watson amendment favor a 1.75 percent ceiling. Critics say the Watson plan allows loopholes and potential tax increases when state funds are short, prompting ongoing debate ahead of next June’s vote.
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Los Angeles County
Philip Watson
Jarvis
James Christo
United Organizations of Taxpayers, Inc
Christo
Civic Leader Roy Maginnis Dies After Long Service
Roy F Maginnis of San Marino California, born in Lake Charles Louisiana, led in YMCA and Boy Scouts work and served as CPA partner in Coster and Maginnis. He chaired San Marino Community Council and served as Masons master, with memorials to the San Marino Community Council emergency fund.
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Roy F Maginnis
Gainsborough Road
San Martin Community Church
Robert W. MeClelan
Chester M Butey
Rose Hills
Whither
Lake Charles
Louisiana
Manonnis
Fife
California
USC
YMCA
Senuts
CPA
Coster and Maginnis
Pasadena
San Marino
Performances Set At Little Church
The Chamber of Commerce announces two Christmas programs next week in San Marino. Southwestern Academy students present a 7 30 pm Monday choral program while the San Marino High School hand and choir directed by Glenn Stuart perform at noon Wednesday.
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Chamber of Commerce
Huntington Drive
San Marino Avenue
Southwestern Academy
San Marino
Glenn Stuart
From Ghettos to Evictions Along the Drive
A reflective note on changing language and urban displacement. It recalls a past view of ghettos as neighborhoods and chronicles current efforts to roust residents, contrasting past imperfect acceptance with present upheaval.
Interact club offers Christmas lights hanging service
Members of the Interact boys service club at the high school offer to hang Christmas lights. Proceeds support the club’s Korean orphan program. Interested residents should call Bruce Boyer at 795-2364.
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Interact
Bruce Boyer
Fresh Banquet Slated Tuesday for San Marino Freshmen
All families and friends of San Marino High freshmen football players are invited to attend an awards banquet Tuesday at 6 30 p m in the cafeteria. Checks are 3 50 per reservation and payable to Mrs Hugh Rice of Avonrea Road San Marino For more information call Mrs Rice MU 2224.
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San Marino High
Hugh Rice
Avonrea Road
San Marino
Rice
Harriers Fall Short As Porto Stars Take Runner-Up Finish
San Marino High cross country could not defend its CIF title at Cal State Long Beach finals. Ed Rodagiez of Neff won in 9 06 while Porto placed second and SMHS finished third behind La Canada and Quartz Hill. standout Ivan Porto earned a 9 53 and Medina 4.
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San Marino
Cal State Long Beach
Titans
Porto
SMHS
la Canada
Quartz Hill
Ed Rodagiez
Neff
Christmas Party for Sain Marine American Post 239
The annual Christmas party of Post 239 will be held next Wednesday at 6:30 PM at Alhambra Region Hall on North Stone Main Avenue in Alhambra. Members and wives invited for musical entertainment by the Strammerons and the Sweet Adelines. Reservations $5 per person. Contact Harold Erdroan at 199-3708.
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Sain Marine American
Alhambra Region Hall
North Stone Main Avenue
Alhambra
Alls Legionaires
Strammerons
Adelines
Harold Erdroan
GOP Juniors To Meet On Sunday
San Marino Republican Juniors hold their December meeting Sunday at the Bradford Crow home on Oxford road. A tour of Ambassador College will be followed by a Christmas party with dinner games and gifts for a rehabilitation center for drug addicted soldiers. Congressman Jobe Rousselot will be on hand to answer questions. Interested students may contact officers Powell Dean Rousselet or adviser Mel Robert Hooker for details.
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San Marino
Bradford Crow
Oxford Road
Ambassador College
Jobe Rousselot
Rocky ‘Powell
Terry Dean Craig Rousselot
Mel Robert Hooker
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Strongarm
Windsor — Road
Chelsea Road
Gary R Ham Iton
Lorain Road
Huntington
Inter
de Harvey Gremshaw
California Boulevard
Berkeley
Greenwood Aveues
City Street Department
Carver School
Bran Blair
Amy Kafkaloff
John Ropiequet
Denise Flannery
Kevin Kelly
Kris Cunz
Carver Pta
Phen
Roy Maginnis
Little Church
Harriers
GOP
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