Action Line solves wheelchair motor quest with local vendors
In Long Beach readers ask for two 28-volt DC reversible motors once used in B-17s. With Boeing Co. help, ACTION LINE identifies sources: Pally Supply Co. Vernon, Kal Nelson Aviation Sun Valley. Washington Hardware Los Angeles offers used 12-volt DC reversible motors with gear heads.
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D.C
Long Beach
Samuel Bell
Cline Cadle
Boeing Co
Inglewood
Action Line
Pally Supply Co., Inc
Vernon Ave
Vernon
Kal Nelson Aviation Inc
San Fernando Road
Sun Valley
Washington Hardware
Washington Blvd
Los Angeles
Bradley Leads in Los Angeles Mayoral Race Runoff Looms
Los Angeles City Councilman Thomas Bradley leads in early mayoral returns over Sam Yorty with 1186 of 2888 precincts reporting. Bradley 114353, Yorty and Bell among top contenders. Goldwater Jr leads in a separate San Fernando Valley special congressional race. Bradley’s camp cites broad Democratic backing and race issue not dominating voters.
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Los Angeles
Thomas Bradley
Sam Yorty
Barry Goldwater Jr
Goldwater
San Fernando Valley Area
Bradley
Yorty
Wildflowers bloom outlook across Antelope Valley and beyond
Heavy rains and cold weather delay wildflower blooming. California poppies should appear between 90th and 110th streets in Lancaster in about three weeks, with coreopsis lupine wild verbena and rare desert candies blooming similarly across Antelope Valley. Other spots include Arvin Bakersfield Kern County and Joshua Tree National Monument with bladderpool primrose harebell forget me nots and brittle bush.
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California
Lancaster
Antelope Valley
Wildflower Information Center
Antelope Valley Fairgrounds
Calif
Kern County
Arvin
Bear Mountain
Bakersfield
Kern County Board of Trade
Oak St
Joshua Tree National Monument
Palm Springs
Oceanside
Santa Barbara
Twentynine Palms
Two North Long Beach Boys Buried in Tunnel Collapse
Police and construction workers found the bodies of Darell Albiston, 12, and Mark Fene ley, 8, under about four yards of dirt at an apartment complex site on Paramount Boulevard. The boys had dug a seven foot tunnel into a dirt wall using a wooden stake and a wastepaper basket.
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Long Beach
Roger Coar
North Long Beach
Darell D. Albiston
Mark W. Feneley
Langport Ave
Paramount Boulevard
Darrell L. Goldsmith
Darell
Iris
Mark
Warren Jordan
Sanford Howard
Laird Announces $1.1 Billion Defense Budget Cut
Defense Secretary Melvin Laird says the $1.1 billion reduction will lower fiscal 1970 spending to $77.9 billion and cut B-52 sorties in Vietnam from 1,800 to 1,600 monthly. He also trims about 18 ships and cuts $120 million in ammunition production, despite Gen. Abrams urging rates be kept.
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Combined News Services
Washington
Melvin R. Laird
Vietnam
Laird
Nixon
U.S
South Vietnam
Laos
Creighton W. Abrams
House Armed Services Committee
Senate Armed Services Committee
Abrams
Mekong Delta
100 000 AT ABILENE Ike Burial Today
Dwight D Eisenhower lies in repose in Abilene Kansas as thousands gather for the 34th president’s burial near his hometown. A 45 minute military funeral train carries his casket through tight security with Secret Service vigilance and no railside ceremonies requested by the family. The procession marks a nation bidding farewell to a wartime commander and peacetime president.
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Secret Service
Nixon
Abilene
Midwest
PropayrsSchucel Proposes Five Cent Any Thing
A terse remark urges a practical solution by advocating a five cent item or policy to straighten out national matters. The quote emphasizes plain dealing and affordable options as a cure.
Man Turns Self In After Downtown Long Beach Shooting
The son of a Long Beach management consultant surrendered at police HQ after a hail of gunfire killed sign manufacturer James M. Harding and Joyce Rogers on the 12th Street and Pine Avenue corner. Peter John Guido, 23, was booked on suspicion of attempted murder. His father Kenneth J. Guido and attorney James B. Russell Jr. were present. Rogers was in serious condition at St Marys Hospital with a back wound from a .25 caliber slug.
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Long Beach
Peter John Guido
Joyce Rogers
E. 12Th St
St. Mary's Hospital
James M. Harding
Longshoremen Released from Work in Port Dispute
In a port dispute escalation, Longshoremen were released from work by order of authorities. The action follows stalled negotiations between labor unions and port management, signaling a potential resumption of cargo operations once compliance is reached.
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Hubert H. Humphrey
Bradley United State Democratic Organization
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Restless Reader
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National Highway Safety Bureau
Washington, D.C
U.S. ¢ of Transportation
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Safety Bureau
Leary
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White House
Ike
Kan
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Europe
Eisenhower Library
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Great Plains
Eisen
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Schucel
L.B. Street
By Bill Homer
Kenneth J. Guido
Terraine Ave
James B. Russell Jr
Gonass Independent
Sirhan
Santa Barbara Channel
FDA
Sereen
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