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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1967
Page
2
Long Beach Marina faces a key issue as the city auditor notes that rest room keys are being issued by Captain's Inn to slip owners and guests with a 50 cent refundable deposit. The Marine Department should issue keys. audit cites $894,300.16 in 1965 66 revenues, driven by mooring, concessions, and launching ramps.
Bettina Aptheker Kurzweil, 22, told about 256 at California State College Long Beach that America is the aggressor in Vietnam. She attacked bombing, chemical warfare, civilian deaths, and U.S. policy, mocking press questions and noting U.S. Marines in the Dominican Republic. She also declared lifelong Communist Party membership and spoke earlier at Los Angeles campus before about 300 attendees.
Long Beach Transportation Co plans to test a ceramic pellet muffler from General Motors on one city bus within 60 days. If successful the device may be fitted to all 103 buses, potentially giving the fleet a cleaner exhaust and a competitive edge over other Southland transit firms. Cost per muffler is $274.89.
Tax collectors in Los Angeles and Orange counties warn property owners that Monday is the final deadline to pay taxes. Interest and penalties apply to taxes not received by closing time or postmarked by midnight Monday.
UCLA Dean Neil H. Jacoby told the Long Beach Chamber of Commerce that with skillful management and growth focused policy, the U S economy could win the ideological war. He predicted faster U S growth than Russia and Western Europe in the next decade, with five key effects including strengthened U S influence and expanded domestic investment opportunities. Officers were installed at the meeting: Bishop as president, Barrett as first vice president, Jacoba as second vice president, Obs as treasurer, and Kranz as secretary.
Dennis Murray, 26 from the current student government, won the student body presidency of California State College at Long Beach in a landslide 1,393 to 456 over opponent Bob Montgo. Kennedy, 21, was elected vice president and treasurer Tony Forma, 20, joins the new administration.
The Independent Press Telegram previews Vandenberg Air Force Base as a testing ground for intercontinental ballistic missiles. The two part series by Aerospace Editor Lee Craig explores how military activity at the California base expands nearby Santa Maria and Lompec economies and populations as it probes reliability of the ICBM arsenal.
James Meredith told an Irvine audience that Black voters must learn to think and campaign to gain real political power. he cited tokenism, argued for a three point plan to improve Black political educational and economic futures, and noted the scarcity of Negro students at UC Berkeley.
Santa Ana Superior Court Judge Herbert L. Herlands ruled Costa Mesa cannot rely on morality to deny an entertainment license to Harry Maselli of the Baby Doll bar at 2140 Harbor Blvd. The decision requires specific findings to justify denial and leaves Maselli exposed to arrest if topless waitresses perform without a license. The ruling also lifts a restraining order against police action in related matters. The Navarra open day includes Pier 7 at Long Beach Naval Station with 1 to 4 pm visits, asking guests to wear flat shoes.
A strike interrupted dual service to offshore drilling islands as Inland Boatmen's Union picketed Granger Betts, contractor for Thoms Long Beach Co. Buck Lehman, union dispatcher, cited a wage-review deadline of Jan 27 and sought parity with similar offshore ship jobs in Southland harbors.
Mary Jo Wagner, a tall Auburn-haired senior at Mayfair High School, was chosen Queen of the 21st Lakewood Pan American Festival after a coronation ball at Lakewood Country Club. Her court includes Janet Julian Colleen Masters Sharon Kander and Ann Pechin from Lakewood and Mayfair high schools. The queen and court will host festival events and ride in the Pan American Parade on April 16 with Buenos Aires mayor Colonel Eugenio F Schettini as grand marshal.
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