Lawyer Founds League To Aid Victims Of Violent Crimes
San Marino attorney Irene Madden founded the Victim's Assistance League to educate the public and assist victims of violent crimes with civil resources and compensation. The nonprofit aims to bar exploitative profits from criminals, push legislative changes, and establish a local office with volunteer lawyers and counselors, addressing backlogs and lack of government aid for rape, assault, and other violent crimes in Los Angeles County.
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San Marino
Irene Madden
VAL
Victim's Assistance League
California Trial Lawyers Association
California Women Lawyers
The
Madden
Mrs. Madden
State Assembly
California
Mrs
San Marino Fourth of July Parade Charms 7000 in Lacy Park
San Marino celebrated the Fourth with a parade music picnics and fireworks at Lacy Park. Awards went to five parade entries including Steve Strong for best antique car and Dr Charles Rasmussen for best classic car. The San Marino Schools Foundation entry won best float with Joyful Noise earning the Sweepstakes award. Police reported a crowd of about 7000 with no major incidents and the day was praised by officials and local clubs.
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Monterey Road
John Rousselot
Richard Mountjoy
San Marino
Lacy Park
Kenneth Veronda
Jack Marian Graziella Almanza
Ed Forde
Steve Strong
Charles Rasmussens
San Marino Schools Foundation
San Marino Community Church
Helms Bakery
Ken O'Neill
Historical Society
Jim Moore
Elene Chamberlain Named New Tribune Society Editor
Dorothy Rice announces Elene Chamberlain will replace Bee Ruess as society editor at the San Marino Tribune. Chamberlain a long time resident with deep local ties and journalism notes plans to continue community service while balancing family and four children.
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Elene Chamberlain
New Tribune Society
Dorothy Rice
the Tribune
Bee Ruess
Huess
Bill
Ryess
Pasadena
San Marino Tribune
Chamberlain
SMHS
Titan Shield
Pomona
Student
The Drive Bill Vaughan on Happiness and Salaries
The Drive notes that money cannot buy happiness yet it funds a large research staff to study the problem. It argues money supports salaries for researchers while happiness remains unpurchasable.
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Bill Vaughan
Planning Commissioner Discusses Fence Heights and Permits
San Marino officials report repeated illegal fences and missing permits. A front yard violation on Orlando Road led to a six foot fence requiring reduction. Ordinances limit fence heights, pool fencing rules apply, and enforcement will continue with staff and police oversight.
Commission To Discuss Reservation System
The San Marino Planning Commission will hold a special meeting on Wednesday July 15 at 7 30 p m in city hall to review the Huntington Library Sunday reservation system. At the January 21 meeting the panel proposed allowing entry to residents outside Los Angeles County with proof of residency and set a two year review period with a six month follow up. Currently Sunday reservations are needed for county residents and can be obtained by mail or by phone through the prior Saturday. Huntington Library staff Sue Hull and Katherine Wilson will answer questions and present attendance statistics as residents voice input on the system.
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Planning, Commission, City Council
San Marino
Los Angeles County
Huntington Library
Sue Hull
Katherine Wilson
Lacy Park Rose Arbor Restored After Three Year Effort
The Lacy Park rose arbor, once damaged by termites rot and time, has been restored after a three year fund raising campaign led by the San Marino Garden Club. Total cost about 12000 with major support from the Tennis Foundation Community Chest and Sumitomo Bank among others. The project included replacing side posts renovating the top structure and planning future rose replacement and ongoing maintenance by the park department.
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Lacy Park
Southern
California
Tennis Foundation
Garden Club
Community Chest
San Marino Garden Club
Chamber of Commerce
The
Community Council
William Hertrick
Huntington Library
San Marino
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California Trial Lawyers
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Ting
Moore
Chamber
Peggy Class
Mrs Class
Republican Women's Club
San Marino Womans Club
Banning Way
Alhambra Hospital
Garfield
State
Lombardy Road
San Marino High School
Sheffield Road
Robert
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Tribune
Herbert McCormick
Brandt
RCA
Mary
David
Harvard Club
Bank of America
Tere
Chamber Board of Directors
Class
Dads’ and Sons
Tom Sullivan
Dixieland Band
Primo Puccinelli
Hungington Drive
Fence Heights
Ben L. Schmid
Planning Commission
Orlando Road
Ning Commission
Police Department
Carlos Alvarado
Leon Alois
City Hall
Commission
Paul Dobbins
Ion Committee
Huntington Botanical Gardens
Riley Hertrick
Park Department
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