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Residents favert* community'"H e certainly should be thel o g i c a l o n e to Implement th erecommenda tions of the shorelineplan," Case sa id .A b o u t th e controversial 84-unitP a t h w a y s A p a r t m e n t a d d i t i o nwhich th e Planning Commission ap -proved last September an d w h i c hhelped trigger th e S E A D I P s t u d y ,Case sa id , ' 'We've jus t backed of ff r o m t h a t . .we w o n t build it rightn o w . " .H e sa id b i s company wi l l wai tuntil i t can make i t s p lans cons i s t -

en t w i t h th e S E A D I P an d Sasak i -W a l k e r p l a n s b e f o r e proposedprojects ar e submi t ted .Some of these, he sa id , w i l l be- reviewed by W a l k e r at the nextS E A D I P ci t izens commit tee Thurs-d a y , 7:30 p.m.,at Rogert Jun ior

H i g h S c h o o l c a f e t e r i a .M e a n w h i l e , - in in e f f o r t to savethe beleaguered S E A D I P p l a n ,Mooers ha s sa id, "W e will t ake al lth e citizen inpu t we c a n . . .D O m a t -t e r h o w long it takes." ;' , l.From al l .indications, it W i l lt ake some t ime. Ja n Hall concurs.' "The meet ings have been. s t o r m y ; t h e f rus t ra tions have pour -ed but,"sh e sa id. '"But apparen t lytha t had to happen to get every-thing out on the table. N o w , m a y b ewe can proceed in a positive man-ner."Sh e believes the . meetings .a revaluable as a vehicle/ fo r dia loguebetween developers a n d area ' resi-dents." C i t i z e n s n o w b e t t e r

understand tha t S E A D I P i s not thedevelopers ' p l a n per se, but onedeveloped b y t h e c i ty ; ," A n d th e developers are:begiB-ning to rea l ize tha t maybe the citi-zens weren't as wiht-eyed an d para -. n o i d as they seemed. As the Ern ie .M a y e r scandal evolves, it becomesapparen t there w e r e s o m e legiti-mate reasons fo r concern .":Since. 1970, E a s t Long Beachha s bad, the city's greatest increasein population a n d th e highes t r a t eo f new construction. Its t r a f f i c isth e heaviest in the city.The 113-page Southeast AreaDevelopment an d I m p r o v e m e n tPlan notes that 2,550 dwelling unitecur ren t ly 'exist or are u n d e r con-s t ruc t ion in the area. A s proposed,

it would ult ima te ly permi t an addi-t ional 'J^O dwelling units to be' " ' T h e plan contains 53 9 acres forresidential uses, about 66 0 acres fo r. nonresident ia l u s e s a n d a p p r o x i -tnately 280 acres fo r streets an dwater channels."The developers have a lo t a tstakemillions of dol lar s ," Mrs.Hall reflects. "The citizens havem i l l i o n s ' o f d r e a m s a n d hopes.M a y b e th i s can be an example ofh o w citizen involvement works. ."It. could be a n ew d a w n ofworking together, r a th e r t h a n th etype of adversa ry situation we h a v eh a d i n t h e city f o r years ."It's no secret t h a t , u p t o now,C i t y H a l l has been isolated f r o mth e citizenry." '

Fuel fires on vesselskilled dozen in 1975

F u e l f i r e s a n d e xp h >sions on board recreation-al boats killed 12 yachts -m e n a n d injured 2 3 9 n a -t i o n w i d e l as t year , accord-i n g t o U.S. C o a s t G u a r do f f i c i a l s i n L o n g Beach.L a s t year ' s acc identsc a u s e d p r o p e r t y d a m a g e

e s t i m a t e d a t $ 2 , 4 9 3 , 0 0 0 .O f f i c i a l s s a i d m u c h o f t h ed a m a g e c o u l d have beenprevented wi th reasonablecare .T h e s t a t i s t i c s w e r e re leased w i t h a n eight-po in t check l i s t fo r f u e l i n gr e c r e a t i o n a l c r a f t a t gaso-l i n e d o c k s . T h e l i s t i n -cluded these points: Al l electrical circuits

an d the engine should beshut off as soon as theboat a r r ives a t th e f u e ldock to eliminate th e d a n -ger of electrical sparks .- A D ha tches should beclosed to keep f u m e s ou tof c losed compar tments ,th e boat should be ground-ed, and al l persons shouldb e ordered o f f t h e boat ifthey are not helping hi th ef u e l i n g process.- Tanks should not beoverfilled and any spilledgasoline should be cleanedu p c a r e f u l l y .- . A f t e r fueling, batchess h o u l d b e opened f o r f i v em i n u t e s a n d - t h e o p e r a t o rs h o u l d c h e c k f o r fu m e s b e -f o r e starting the engine.L . B . bus firm to poll patrons

Th e Long Beach Publ icTranspor ta t ion C o . w i l lc o n d u c t a survey o f i t s p a - ,t r o n s (his week to deter-mine how well the c i ty bussystem is serving th e p u b -l ic ' s needs.S t a r t i n g t o d a y ,

ques t ionna i res w i l l b e dis -t r ibu ted to one ou t ofevery 1 0 riders o n everyrou te i n t h e c i ty . A spokes-m a n sa id the bus com panyhopes t o b e able to f i n d o u twhether changes ar e need-e d i n t h e sys tem.

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TH E PLACEMENT of amemor ia l wrea th in theb l u e w a t e r s , three riflevo l leys and the soundingo f t a p s a s t h e w a v e s s l a p -pe d agains t the yach ts 'n u l l s conc luded th e cere-monies .P i e r c e , a l o n g t i m ef r i e n d an d yacht c lub col-league of Jones, said theservices were p lanned atJ o n e s ' reques t H e l e f tP ierce a letter detailingth e s imple y et elegantf a r e w e l l at sea.Jones , a 1924 gradua teo f U S C l a w school , w a s aprac t ic ing a t to rney f o r - 5 2years . As a spec ia l i s t ino il and gas law, he servedas counse l to Long BeachO il D e v e lo p m e n t Co., pre-decessor o f t h e T H U M Sconsortium tha t harves t sth e area ' s t ide lands o i l .

H e also organized an dserved as the first presi-d e n t o f t h e Southern Cali-f o r n i a Tuna Club in 1 9 4 6 ,l e d t h e f i g h t to developA l a m i t o s B a y ' s y a c h tb a s i n a n d m a r i n a a n d w a si n s t r u m e n t a l . in establish-ing the Long Beach YachtC l u b i n 1958. H e h e l dmembersh ip card No. 1 inthat organization.Dur ing Wor ld War I I ,J o n e s served fo r th reey e a r s a s adminis t ra t iveo f f i c e r to the c o m m a n d a n to f th e llth Coas t G u a r dDist r ictAccord ing to f r i e n d s ,Jones ' l i f e f r o m th e re-cesses of his Je rg ins Trus tB u i l d i n g o f f i c e over lookingt h e P a c i f i c t o h i s yacht inga n d fishing avocation r e v o l v e d around the sea.

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Services f o r John V i n -cent Ogren Sr., 56,/a LongB e a c h . p i o n e e r i n t h erecrea t iona l veh ic le indus-t ry , w i l l be h e l d at 2:30p . m . t o d a y in P e e k F a m i l yC o l o n i a l C h a p e l , 7801Bolsa A v e . , Westmins te r .Ogren, . o f 4 0 6 0 W . 1 s tS t . , S a n t a Ana, d i e dT h u r s d a y a t t h e L o n gBeach Veterans Hospitala f t e r a long illness. Bornin P e n n s y l v a n i a , h e' m o v e d to Southern C a l i f o r -n i a i n 1962, opening one o fth e f i r s t recrea t iona l vehi - .c le sales l o t s in L o n gBeach. T he business is

n o w located in Santa A n a . O g r e n also began th eCherokee Camper M a n u -fac tur ing Co. , fo rmer ly inTorrance .H e was a W o r l d War IIveteran a n d a m e m b e r o fS t. T h o m a s Church ofLong Beach.He is survived by hisw i f e , Helen; son , Richard ;daughters , Lor i Ogren andDeborah S t r e e t , a l l o fS a n t a A n a ; d a u g h t e rC n a r l e e n R e n s h a w o fPennsylvan ia , and sevengrandchi ld ren .Burial will be at West-m i n s t e r M e m o r i al P a rk .

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