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Newspaper
Valley News
Location
Van Nuys, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1973
Page
14
Los Angeles Youth Services plans summer recreation at more than 450 elementary schools including 144 in the Valley. Programs run June 18 to August 17 with daily activities from 12 15 p m to 9 p m on weekdays and some weekends.
Civic groups and agencies observe Flag Day with talks on American flag history by Davis Ells and Kenneth Steel. In Sylmar a display at the Willis A Rowe Unit 538 American Legion Auxiliary runs through Saturday with 14 colonial flags and all 50 state flags plus a National Geographic exhibit. In Los Angeles the Flag Day ceremony at Hall of Justice 211 W Temple St features James Madrid and other dignitaries as flags are presented by local officials. The wooden flagpole at the Hall of Justice, originally placed at the United States Hotel, is noted as the oldest in Southern California, dating to 1870.
Sixteen Valley schools will offer swim lessons for children. The program aims to teach water safety and basic swimming techniques at community pools and school facilities this summer.
A survey found half the service stations faced normal operations last week with no hours or sales restrictions. A large majority expect no wholesale supply cutbacks this week, while some limited hours or weekend closures occurred where restrictions existed.
Forecaster calls for drizzle in the valley with five to seven mile visibility on the coast and central and southeast areas. Yesterday at Weather Station 15 B in Van Nuys highs 74 lows 62. Sunday high 80 overnight 64. Beaches stay cool with low sixties. Desert winds 25 to 35 mph. Upper deserts 85 to 95 degrees lower deserts 95 to 105. Fog below 4000 feet coastal slopes. mountains mostly sunny with afternoon winds. Highs up to 75 with 45 to 55 overnight.
Wyatt cites friction after the 1969 split of colleges from the school district and notes statewide pressure as college districts push legislation to offer 11th and 12th grade courses. He urges an investigation to determine the district’s position before 1969 and says the burden should not fall solely on his district.
News from Washington and Saigon say Kissinger will fly to Paris today while negotiators in Saigon blame Hanoi for delays in building a new accord to supplement the January cease fire. Key issues include demilitarized zone restoration and North Vietnamese troop withdrawal as talks remain far from resolution.
County supervisors delayed voting yesterday on a proposed smog amendment that would tighten controls over gasoline vapors released at service stations. The measure, pending further discussion, seeks to curb air pollution from fueling sites.
Police report a S16000 value burglary at Joe Dass home 12552 Lane Place Granada Hills involved 60 English gold sovereigns and other jewelry with S100 cash missing. Entry occurred Sunday night via ripped screen and broken window. board delay due to limited members ahead of June 19 vote on a county regulation requiring 10000 stations modifications at a cost of 6300000.
Former television personality Stan Bohrman will address the Studio City Democratic Club tomorrow at 8 p.m. at Avco Hall on Ventura Boulevard one half block west of Laurel Canyon Boulevard. He will speak on the Watergate of the Air. Free parking is available.
Mayor-elect Tom Bradley met with visitors as he nears taking office in three weeks. He plans for the July 1 inauguration and nonpartisan posts on 155 boards and commissions. A blue ribbon panel led by Victor Carter Father Charles Cassasa and Dorothy Nelson will discuss a talent search at City Hall tomorrow.
King size cigarettes make up roughly 30 percent of annual cigarette sales per tobacco industry studies.
Mayor elect Tom Bradley resigned from the Bank of Finance board to avoid any appearance of conflict with his new role. He cited values of integrity and noted Model Cities funds totaling 317,517 are held in a minority bank, with some also placed at Pan American Bank of East Los Angeles. Bradley will oversee Model Cities work in Watts and East-Northeast and city treasurer offices supervise related accounts.
U S District Judge Roger Soley refused to sign an order to quash a subpoena demanding Los Vegas Sun publisher H M Hank Greenspun deliver files on Howard Hughes to the Internal Revenue Service Greenspun vowed to fight to Supreme Court if needed He said he would not have the documents when ordered to appear before the IRS Greenspun argued the summons violated First Amendment and Nevada law Photos and statements reflect a clash over press protections and government access to newspaper material
Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors advised to back Assembly Concurrent Resolution 46 calling a legislature meeting one month after the 1973 summer recess to study air pollution impacts. Chief Administrative Officer Arthur G. Will notes broad support and hopes to convene in Los Angeles County to raise public awareness.
The Los Angeles Community College District opens enrollment for Valley College and seven other colleges. Adults 18 and older with proof of age and Los Angeles residency may register. Valley College at 5800 Fulton Ave Van Nuys provides pre university work continuing education technical vocational programs and leisure enrichment with fall classes starting September 11.
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