Action Line answers on singles activities in Long Beach
A reader asks for a booklet on local activities for unmarried people. Never on Friday Club of Long Beach offers Friday Nightlighter eight page issues with club activities and trips for singles in L A. contact 666 E Ocean Blvd 435 9191. South Bay Club at 6479 Atlantic Ave also has pamphlets for singles.
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Long Beach
Los Angeles
E. Ocean Blvd
South Bay Club
Atlantic Ave
Magnetic Hill of Portuguese Bend Lost to Progress
The so called Magnetic Hill near San Pedro and Miraleste Drive no longer fools drivers. Extensive grading and area construction removed the optical illusion. Yet visitors still flock to the site seeking the so called magnetism, according to LA County Fire Captain Phillip Wechslerberger.
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Magnetic Hill
San Pedro
Miraleste Drive
Palos Verdes Drive
Los Angeles
Help sought for equipment and uniforms at local children's home
The Intercommunity Exceptional Children's Home and School seeks donations of small record players, tricycles and Brownie Girl Scout Cub and Boy Scout uniforms for its recreational program. Donations may be made at the school on 2666 Grand Ave Long Beach L K Long Beach.
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Intercommunity
Grand Ave
Long Beach
L.K
It Happens Every Thursday cast details and plot notes
Loretta Young and John Forsythe star in the 1953 film about a crusading small-town editor who sides with a Mexican-American community in central California against greedy landowners. A relic printing press breaks down each Thursday. story later adapted for television.
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Loretta Young
John Forsythe
California
Universal-International
Portrait Problem prompts refund dispute over unauthorized photo charge
A reader reports a J. Frank and Son photographer collected 7.99 from a 13 year old neighbor for photos not ordered. J. Frank and Son will honor a certificate for three 8 by 10 photos, but cannot refund. Police investigate D and L Sales tied to the scam. BBB notes some complaints about the firm.
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J. Frank and Son
Action Line
B. G
Buena Park
A. Bud Hartman
Los Angeles
D and L Sales
D and L
Hartman
Ken Waggoner
Militant assails Hayakawa at Democratic meeting
A San Francisco State College president S I Hayakawa faced sharp challenge from youth militants during a statewide party reform conference in Sacramento. Speed Ross Jr a Los Angeles State College student interrupted to press the panel on campaign activity and racial tensions, denouncing liberal whites and warning that present remedies may be abandoned. The 300 delegates cheered and hissed as the confrontation grew, with several speakers accusing party insiders of using minority groups for show.
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Sacramento
San Francisco State College
S. I. Hayakawa
Hayakawa
Speed Ross Jr
Los Angeles State College
Watts
Newark
Detroit
G. W. Holsinger
San Francisco
Julia Commer
Hunters Point
Califor
Tornadoes Rip Across Mississippi Causing Injuries and Damage
Three tornadoes were seen around Mt. Olive as twisters moved across central Mississippi injuring eleven people. Ten had minor injuries on Mt. Olive main street, one suffered a heart attack, and damage was estimated up to $100,000 with downed telephone lines and destroyed storefronts. additional destruction reported in Tylertown Silver Creek and Bay St. Louis with one more injury.
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MT. Olive
Miss
Mississippi
Gulf Coast
Tylertown
Silver Creek
Bay St. Louis
Plan Widens Stanford Dissension Protests Reach Institute
Antiwar demonstrators, mostly students, occupy the Applied Electronics Laboratory at Stanford University and plan a lawn-in at Stanford Research Institute. They seek end to about 2 million dollars in classified research. President Kenneth S. Pitzer warns of possible disciplinary actions while opposing classified research.
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Applied Electronics Laboratory
Stanford University
Stanford Research Institute
Stanford
University
Kenneth S. Pitzer
Harvard Threat to Close If Another Campus Building Is Seized
Harvard Corporation warned it may be forced to close the university if an additional campus building is seized. The statement expresses deep concern and vows to avoid drastic action, urging joint efforts to forestall violence and preserve the university.
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Cambridge, Mass
UPI
Harvard Corporation
Floods strain Midwest as rivers crest again
Rampaging rivers from Minnesota to North Dakota and Iowa drive widespread evacuations. About 5,090 people are homeless as the Mouse and James rivers crest anew. States seek disaster designation. guardsmen aid dike work while a second crest threatens potential new displacements.
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Midwest
Sioux City
Cherokee
Iowa
North Dakota
Minnesota
South Dakota
Wisconsin
North
Nixon
William Guy
Minol
Mouse River
Wave of Murders Leaves 14 Dead Across Los Angeles County
Police and sheriff detectives investigated a Sunday wave of deaths in Los Angeles County. Victims included 14 people in cases ranging from murder suicides to domestic disputes. Notable incidents: Charles Britton, 35, shot his wife and killed himself at 10990 Colyer Ave Lynwood. Janice Britton, 32, shot in South Gate. roommate Ernest Terry Jr. held on murder suspicion. Joan Faeth, 34, killed in South Gate after argument with roommate. Pamela Lund, 25, and children David 3 Elizabeth 11 months found dead in South Gate home the husband Frank Lund reported the scene.
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Los Angeles
Lynwood
Charles Britton
Colyer Ave
Joan Earl Faeth
South Gate
Ohio St
Ernest V. Terry Jr
Pamela Lund
David
Elizabeth
Joe Kurt Ransom
Marion
Cheshire St
Gas stove tragedy and double self harm deaths reported
A family at 8939 Virginia Ave faced a fatal gas stove asphyxiation amid a mother’s gunshot death in the same apartment. In Norwalk a 20-year-old woman is jailed after the fatal shooting of her husband, with authorities examining a possible murder suicide.
Mad Bomber Case Pins Age and Motive
Psychiatric notes describe the New York City bombings by a man dubbed The Mad Bomber. A psychologist estimates age around 50, noting paranoia before capture, sexual issues, isolation, and a desire for flawlessness as he sent hand printed letters over 16 years.
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New York City
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