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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1977
Page
6
Washington AP reports it is economically feasible to convert the Glomar Explorer for scientific work. The plan, backed by NSF, outlines five options including a basic upgrade at 33.81 million dollars and a rebuilt version at 38.84 million, with further upgrades possible.
Special assassination prosecutor Richard A. Sprague says President Carter should appoint an independent, adequately funded staff to pursue both Kennedy and King assassination inquiries. He criticizes House committee tactics, notes Hoover memo questioning Oswald, and suggests possible post hoc conspiracies involving CIA and FBI agents.
Stefford Calvin, president of Calhoun's Collectors Society, Inc., has taken out a $1 million life insurance policy on artist Yiannis Koutsis. Calvin is not related to Koutsis though Koutsis is a therapist who painted The Creation from Genesis as a collector’s plate for Calhoun's. Readers can contact Calhoun's for free information about the first Koutsis plate. Calvin says he would rather have the artwork than the money today. For info, write One Appletree Square Dept 1280 Minneapolis MN 5320 or call OY/I43-S676 toll-free.
Sen. Barry Goldwater accused President Carter of sending Chip Carter to China, arguing the trip ignores freedom and Taiwan’s status. He urged a stop in Taiwan to compare liberties, while meeting Nationalist leader Chiang Ching-kuo. He also defended U.S. commitments and denied talks affecting Taiwan’s status.
The article discusses whiplash as a growing health issue tied to modern driving and highway use. It argues whiplash can accompany other conditions and emphasizes thorough exams by chiropractors to locate causes and provide effective treatment for relief and better sleep after accidents.
Russell Steen of Seal Beach advertised in the Independent Press Telegram Classifieds seeking to sell two TRA cars needing repairs. In one day the ad found a buyer ready to do the work, showing IPT Classifieds’ effectiveness. Call 432-5959 or Channel 15494 NEEM to place result-getting ads.
The National Center for Disease Control reports a 62 percent jump in measles cases in 1978 versus 1975, totaling 38 85 cases. Many children lacked prior measles exposure or vaccination, while causes remain unclear. CDC officials note low virus circulation limited spread.
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