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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1971

Page

4

Nixon shows interest in film industry welfare

Actor Chariton Lleston of the Screen Actors Guild says a U S chief executive has taken direct interest in the film industry. President Nixon, aboard Air Force One after a briefing at Camp Pendleton, asked aides to explore possible help including tax relief, piracy controls, and tariffs to promote U S production. Industry officials cited losses, reduced theater attendance, foreign subsidies, and wage pressures, with many union members earning well below the poverty line.

Chariton Lleston Screen Actors Guild Aso Iss Toro Marine Base Nixon Air Force One Peter Flanigan U.S Mlanigan Valenti Heston Lyndon B. Johnson

Bomb Blast Damages Bank Wall in Santa Cruz County

A pipe type bomb blasted a one-by-two foot hole in the Bank of America rear wall at 2:50 a.m. Monday in a Santa Cruz County resort community. Manager Don Bailey estimated total damage at 5,000 to 7,000 dollars. opening ceremonies last Oct 22 were interrupted by a warned bomb threat, but no warning accompanied Monday’s blast. Sheriff’s administrative assistant Lou Keller said no clues were found.

Ben Lomonc Bank of America Santa Cruz County Don Bailey Bailey Lou Keller

Big Minh Seen as Candidate for Vietnamese Presidency

Two South Vietnamese opposition senators predicted Gen. Duong Van Minh, known as Big Minh, could win next October's presidential elections if voting were free and honest. They said Minh would likely defeat President Nguyen Van Thieu if he became a candidate.

Washington Duong van Minh Big Minh Sen Tran Quane Thuan Ton Niem Senate Minh Nguyen van Thieu

Court OKs 'bugging' in narcotic probes

The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that government agents may plant hidden radios in narcotics suspects homes and use recorded conversations for prosecution without warrants, arguing there is no constitutionally justifiable privacy in conversations. Dissenting justices warned of pervasive surveillance. The decision also touched on naturalized citizens losing citizenship for failing to reside in the United States and allowed trials in federal court for two individuals connected to the Black Panthers.

Washington i Supreme Court Byron R. White White Hugo L. Black San Francisco

Titanic Sinks After Iceberg Collision Off Newfoundland

The Titanic struck an iceberg 95 miles south of the Grand Banks on April 14 1912 and sank at 2 20 a m March 15. About 1500 people died though 2224 were aboard on its maiden voyage from London to New York. The ship carried life boats for 1178, led to safety rules and the formation of the 1913 Life at Sea convention.

T.P Long Beach Grand Banks Newfoundland London New York John Jacob Astor Isidor Straus Benjamin Guggenheim

Youth Development Project Seeks Furniture Donations

The federally sponsored Youth Development Project learning center for high school drop-outs at 2785 Pacific Ave seeks sofas and chairs. To donate contact Miriam Smith executive director at 426-0407 to arrange item pickup.

Pacific Ave Miriam Smith

Cigar labels note natural tobacco with added binding agent

A reader asks about non-tobacco ingredients in cigars. Harold Heintzelman of Consolidated Cigar Corp. says a harmless water soluble glue binds ground leaves and stems to form the cigar cover, with the product mainly natural tobacco.

Mrs. F.C Long Beach Harold Heintzelman Consolidated Cigar Corp S. Boyle Ave Los Angeles

Using Action Line Readers Ask for Help With Inquiries

The notice explains how to contact ACTION LINE for questions or problems. It asks readers to include name, address, and phone number for follow up, but not for publication. It notes mail requests are often answered faster than calls and provides the library visit option for past items.

Action Line Newspapers Independent Press-Telegram Pine Ave Long Beach Independent, Press-Telegram

Boggs Charges Hoover Over FBI Actions in House Speech

Representative Boggs attacked J Edgar Hoover and the FBI accusing taps on congressional phones, campus infiltrators, and Gestapo tactics. An FBI spokesman denied any tapping while Mitchell and others defended Hoover, noting Boggs spoke without consulting party leaders and vowed further action to oust Hoover.

FBI Ford House J. Jidgar Hoover Boggs Hoover Senate Soviet Union Hitler Gestapo Carl Albert Albert Coover

New FBI data batch allegedly stolen in Media burglary

The Washington Post reports receipt of 11 new FBI documents mailed from Harrisburg, raising the total to 25 copies sent to newspapers. The batch, claimed by the Citizens Commission to Investigate the FBI, includes materials alleging covert FBI actions and informant networks in Philadelphia and Eastern Pennsylvania. A separate Long Beach burglary article notes a TV theft from Hill Robinson’s home.

Washington Washington Post FBI Bureau Media Harrisburg Post Citizens’ Commission Justice Department The Philadelphia Pennsylvania

New discoveries in the fight against cancer

Phoenix reports researchers warn that suppressing emotions after a cancer diagnosis may hasten growth, while expressive coping correlates with longer survival. Stanford psychiatrist Dr George Solomon cites cases where mood expression associates with tumor regression, and Philadelphia researchers note low mood may precede malignancy. Bleomycin from Japan shows promise against cancer with fewer side effects, especially skin carcinoma, though more study is needed.

Phoenix Ariz George Solomon Stanford University School of Medicine American Cancer Society Solomon Claus Bahnson Eastern Pennsylvania Psychiatric Research Institute Philadelphia Takao Ohnuma Roswell Park Memorial Institute Buffalo N.Y Japan

Carson City Rejects 20 Percent Rubbish Rate Hike

Carson City Council rescinded a 20 percent rise for Carson Rubbish Co. after a citizen filed a $200,000 bribery suit naming Andrew McCormack and Michael Woods. The council ordered a new study and audit of Carson Refuse Co.’s books, with Mayor Gilbert Smith replacing John Marbut on the review committee.

Carson City Council Carson Carson Rubbish Co Andrew McCormack Michael E. Woods Carson Refuse Co Carson Refuse John Marbut Gilbert Smith

Dynamite found near police HQ after city alert

Neighbors led Berkeley police to more than 100 sticks of dynamite in a garage within two blocks of the police headquarters. A six block area was evacuated for 542 hours after a Sunday night warning letter to the Associated Press in San Francisco claimed the cache and a stolen car were to blow up the police station on Wednesday. The note signed by the New Dawn Tribe was unknown to police.

Berkeley The Associated New Dawn Tribe

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