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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1971

Page

4

Muskie Presses Intelligence Reform In FBI Scrutiny

Senator Muskie urged Congress and the White House to curb domestic intelligence activities by the FBI and other agencies. White House spokesman Ronald Ziegler rejected the charges as unsubstantiated while Muskie cited a June 10, 1971 report detailing Earth Day protest surveillance and tied it to broader privacy and free speech concerns.

Congress Judiciary Bar FBI Muskie Ziegler Attorney General House Senate Students For A Democratic Society Progressive Labor Party Earth Day Marth Day Sen. Muskie SDS

Cure claimed for the common cold drug NPT-10881

University of Chicago researchers reported at the 55th FASEB meeting that the antiviral drug NPT-10381 can knock out the common cold within 24 hours and may treat influenza and chicken pox. Argentina approved human use, following a 17-doctor assessment calling it amazing. Newport Pharmaceuticals backs the compound as a broad antiviral.

Chicago UPS Argentina University of Chicago Federation of American Societies For Experimental Biology Paul Gordon Gordon Alvin J. Glasky Newport Pharmaceuticals Inc Newport Beach Eric R. Brown

Tax tips on gambling losses and unrelated queries

The guidance notes that gambling losses can be deducted only to the extent of winnings if you itemize, with documentation. It also reports on a tax-records issue involving John Lewis firm and notes on the popularity of soccer as the most international sport, plus Long Beach folk-dance classes with times and a 50 cent fee.

Santa Anita R.L Lomita. A Ellen Kirby Long Beach U.S. Internal Revenue Service Action Line John V. Lewis Atlantic Ave Lewis John Lewis C.A Bud Dyer Helms Athletic Foundation Sepulveda Blvd Los Angeles Dyer L.M Silverado Park Recreation Center 31St Street Santa Fe Avenue Lakewood High School Briercrest Ave Lakewood

Sailboat protest targets Alaska A Test site

Irv ing Stowe of the Dont Make a Wave committee vows to sail a 7 foot Greenpeace boat toward Amchitka Alaska during the planned October 1969 underwater nuclear test. He aims to study environmental effects with scientists aboard and criticizes Canadian and U S governments for insufficient warning. Jim Bohlen describes the voyage as a sea sit in to provoke global attention against nuclear testing.

Vancouver Stowe Jim Bohlen

Chou Seeks Broad Ties as American Ping Pong Team Visits

Premier Chou En lai welcomed American table tennis players and proposed wide cultural exchange with Britain and China. He praised renewed U S China contacts and noted U S travel and trade relaxations followed his news conference. American players visited the Summer Palace and spoke of fascination with China’s beauty.

Chou China Jack Howard Seattle Wash U.S United States Graham Steenhoven Steenhoven Britain England Glenn Cowan Santa Monica

Pacific Coast Club Seeks Relief From Foreclosure

Superior Court judges in Long Beach and Los Angeles grant temporary relief to the Pacific Coast Club. In Long Beach Judge Stratton rejects a receivership bid by Great Western Savings and Loan, which holds the club mortgage. In Los Angeles Judge Wisot issues a temporary restraining order delaying a scheduled auction at 850 E Ocean Blvd. Fraser and two partnerships face a potential $200,000 damages claim against Great Western and Title Acceptance.

Superior Court Long Beach Los Angeles Pacific Coast Club Charles C. Stratton Great Western Savings and Loan Association Great Western Max Z. Wisot E. Ocean Blvd Stratton Savings and Loan Firm Edgar ‘Ted’ Fraser Pacific Inves Tors Ltd Pacific Coast Co Title Acceptance Corp David L. Ray Wisot Fraser

Paul VI to dissolve Duryea vow over marriage. priest declines

Priest Duryea, known as Father Bob, refused dissolution of priestly vows after marriage in 1964 to Mrs Duryea. He said the union is spiritually valid and he does not want to leave the priesthood. The couple’s son Paul was named after Pope Paul.

Paul VI Father Duryea St. Peter’s San Francisco Bob Duryea Paul Pope Paul

Direct U.S. China Trade Proposal Eases Currency Barriers

The plan would permit limited trade with China, marking the first direct commerce since the 1950 Export Control Act. It proposes loosening currency controls to allow Chinese use of dollars, ending Treasury restrictions.

China U.S Treasury

Bombs miss as police surprise Stanford pair

Three fire bombs were thrown at Stanford University campus police headquarters but failed to ignite. Police said two officers surprised the would be attackers as the devices landed short of their target. One bomb crashed through a patrol car window but did not light. Two others burned harmlessly on parking lot pavement near motorcycles.

Stanford Stanford University Richard Sanguinetti

Refugees flee Laos as US bombings drive exodus

A U S Embassy report based on 268 interviews from 96 villages in northern Laos cites bombings as the main cause of refugee movement. 61 percent saw civilians killed, 75 percent said homes were damaged, while 70 percent blamed bombs on enemy forces.

Vientiane Laos U.S Paul Mc Closkey Jr R-Calif Jerome Waldie D-Calif

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