Proposition 13 voice and taxation talk dominate nearby race
Former Monrovia officials Richard Mountjoy and supporters urged tax cuts, local control, and school funding through Prop 13 and AB1768 while criticizing new regulations. Hough warned on costly red tape, urged business leaders to push for efficient rules, and urged civic involvement to shape policy for California’s economy.
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Richard Mountjoy
Richard
Dick) Mountjoy
Monrovia
Mountjoy
Paul Priolo
Serrano
California
Ways and Means
61St
Sacramento
Sundesert
Foothill
Hough
Environmental Protection Agency
Merchants Behind The Newspaper Patronage Message
The item notes appreciation for local merchants whose support funds the newspaper. It highlights how reader patronage sustains reporting and community coverage while inviting continued business engagement and patron support.
Indians Dominate Week Game With Peak Hitting
In a game of the week, Indians hitters drove the action with a string of solid at bats. Scott Giesler Kurt Miner Eric Klingensmith Lawrence Stone Katie Milias Scott Holdsworth Wesley Molino led the charge while Dennis Shannon and Scott Berney added doubles to keep the Phillies in contention until the final out.
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Indians
Scott Giesler
Kurt Miner
Eric Klingensmith
Lawrence Stone
Katie Milias
Scott Holdsworth
Wesley Molino
Dennis Shannon
Scott Berney
Phillies
Parade Entry Rules for July 4 Event
Use This Form To Enter July 4 Parade Go Karts are permitted provided each driver has an authorized California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Decorated bicycles and floats are welcome but NO MOTORCYCLES will be permitted except for Police Escorts. The Chamber of Commerce officials reserve the right to accept or reject entries even though an entry form has been submitted.
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California
Chamber of Commerce
San Marino
San Marino adopts proficiency standards for graduation
The San Marino School Board outlines graduation requirements including 220 units and citizenship, with new state tests in basic skills. Beginning 1978-79 students in grades 7–9 will be tested annually and twice in grades 10–11, and by June 1980 no diploma will be awarded without meeting proficiency standards.
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San Marino High School
California
Job Day rewards nine students with summer work chances
Nine winners among eight applicants earned eligibility for five summer jobs secured by the Career Center. Local businesses Shoestring, McDonalds, Macabobs Toys, Mature Temps, and T-Girl donated placements. Barbara Rice thanked coordinators Sally Cholko and the PTA for support and volunteers for the successful interview day.
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Diane Alsweet
Robert Denny
John Erickson
Melinda Glenn
Julie Gordon
Lori Hawkins
Nancy Lynn
Susie Paul
Lori Redford
San Marino
McDonalds
South Pasadena
Macabobs Toys
Pasadena
Mature Temps
T-Girl
Career Education Advisory Committee
Barbara Rice
Sally Cholko
PTA
Community Calendar for San Marino and Nearby Areas
San Marino and surrounding communities publish a series of club meetings and social events from June 1 to June 8 1978. Highlights include Rotary Luncheon at San Marino Woman's Club 1605 Garfield South Pasadena and a Chamber mixer at Gibraltar Savings and Loan 2295 Huntington Drive.
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Rotary Club
San Marino
Woman's Club
Garfield
South Pasadena
Chamber of Commerce
Gibraltar Savings and Loan
Huntington Drive
San Marino Woman's Club Evening Guild
Brass Quintet
Huntington Library
Business Women’s Club
Ricky's
Alhambra
Friends of
Bavarian Inn
San Gabriel
David Copperfield
Arcadia
Woman’s Club Neon
Toastmistress Club
First Federal Savings and Loan Association OF
Fair Oaks Ave
Atlantic Bird
Monterey Park Telephone
Lemon Ave
Walnut
Your Community Financial Center
Grad Night at London Town Pan Night Theme Sets Stage
Grad Night preparations fill the square area with a giant nursery and oversized furniture. Wendy and Peter Pan narrative guides graduates toward Never Never Land as the bridge looms over tiny houses. June 16, volunteers including Key Club and Interact members, Omegas, Ambians, and Delphians guard the fantasy scene around the clock to ensure safety.
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Wendy
Peter Pan
Tinker Bell
Len Marangi
Art Withrow
Key Club
Omegas
Ambians
Delphians
Tax share to San Marino from May apportionment
San Marino reports May apportionment of 33691 dollars from taxes and 18662 dollars in in lieu motor vehicle license fees. State excise tax replaces local property tax on vehicles and funds pass back to local governments for general purposes after covering admin costs. City receipts include 3345 dollars in cigarette taxes and 11684 dollars in highway users taxes. Some remark that lightning bays flying high signals rain.
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San Marino
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Revenue and Taxation
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City Club
Little League
Huntington Beach
Fullerton
Encino
Mission Viejo Torrance
Reis
Ogden
London
Silver Triangle Club
DAR
Los Angeles State and County Arboretum
Estrellita Club
Masonic Temple
Fresh Daily
Nas A Pastry
Las Tunas Corner
Las Tunas
Santa Anita
Crawford’s Corner Valley
New
Baldwin Ave
SAV UN
FAZIO
London Town
Dick Nason
Gary Lund
U.S. Treasury
Equal Housing Lender
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