Rockefeller Leads In Latest Poll Battle For President
New York Governor Rockefeller leads by six points over Humphrey or McCarthy in a Harris poll, with Nixon trailing both Democrats. Gallup shows Nixon ahead of Humphrey and McCarthy, with Rockefeller in a near tie. Poll timing explains the divergence.
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Washington
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Harris
Rockefeller
Hubert H. Humphrey
Eugene J. McCarthy
Richard M. Nixon
Washington Post
Gallup
Nixon
Humphrey
McCarthy
George Wallace
Phrey
Wallace
Action Line service details and contact options
ACTION LINE offers problem solving and answers. Write ACTION LINE Box 230 Long Beach California 90801 or call 432 3451 between 9 am and 1 pm or 5 pm and 9 pm Monday through Friday. Questions are chosen for general interest and usefulness.
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Long Beach
Calif
Overpass Cleanup Sought for Dominguez School Route
Residents requested action to clear a cluttered pedestrian overpass at 21250 Santa Fe Ave linking Dominguez Elementary to a park. County Road Maintenance inspected by Robert Mickey and cleaned the area after the report.
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Dominguez
Santa Fe Ave
Action Line
S.C
Long Beach
Carson
Los Angeles County Road Maintenance Department
Robert Mickey
Not Forgotten bumper stickers urge Pueblo recall
A.E. in Long Beach asks where to get bumper stickers reading Remember the Pueblo. Del Minick and Fred Marshall printed the 20 cent stickers after the USS Pueblo was seized at Wonsan on January 23, linking the event to a demand for action and public remembrance.
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Long Beach
John Birch Society
American Opinion Library
Village Road
del Minick
P.O
Arroyo Grande
Calif
Minick
Fred Marshall
Air Force
M.M
Gene McCarthy
McCarthy
E. Wardlow Road
Jerry Berens
McCarthy Headquarters
Berens
Democratic Con
Doctor Run Drug Dispensing Question Answered
Reader asks if doctors in California commonly dispense drugs from their offices and charge high prices. The Los Angeles County Medical Association notes most doctors do not dispense and encourage written prescriptions to take to a pharmacy. Ethical guidelines permit dispensing when in the patient’s best interest though exploitation is not allowed. For complaints write to the LA County Medical Association.
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California
B.M
Paramount
Los Angeles County Medical Association
Judicial Council
American Medical Association
Wilshire Blvd
Los Angeles
Longshore union votes to strike at Long Beach harbor
Members of Marine Clerks Association Local 63 vote 35 to 5 to strike after six weeks of talks with Marine Terminals States Marine Lines and Argonaut Terminals. Picket lines planned from 7 a.m. through Long Beach Terminal Island and Wilmington areas. Exemption for Army terminal shipments to Vietnam.
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Marine Clerks Assn
Local 63
International Longshoremen and Warehousemen’s Union
Long Beach Terminal Island
Wilmington
Union
Marine Terminals
States Marine Lines
Argonaut Terminals
Long Beach
Terminal Island
S. Pico Ave
Army Terminal
Vietnam
Johnson Warns of Imminent North Vietnam Offensive
President Johnson cautioned that intelligence shows North Vietnamese forces may mount a large attack on South Vietnam cities. He said he would not immediately halt bombing despite talks in Paris. Johnson dismissed the NFL as a pure Communist front and warned U.S. forces are prepared for any threat.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
South Vietnam
U.S
North Vietnam
Paris
National Liberation Front
NFL
Vietnam
NLF
Hanoi
Johnson warns steel price rise will fuel inflation
President Johnson condemned Bethlehem Steel's 5 percent across the board price hike, saying it could cause serious economic harm and urging other producers not to follow. Bethlehem defended the rise as necessary, while U.S. Steel's possible 9.7 percent increase drew speculation.
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Washington
Johnson
Bethlehem Steel Co
Bethlehem Steel
Kenedy
Copra Blaze in Harbor Causes $700,000 Damage
Fire at Baker Commodities on Berth 32 in Long Beach destroyed a 3,000 ton copra storage tank. The Balto unloaded Philippines copra when the blaze started. Six trucks and two fireboats battled the flames over an hour using foam before containment. No injuries reported.
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Long Beach
Baker Commodities
Pier D
Balto
Philippines
W. F. Patterson
Virgil Jones
Czechoslovakia and Soviet Union hold crunch talks
CTK reports Czech Presidium and Soviet Politburo agreed to resume talks after a late impasse over a communique. The third day of talks reportedly secured a grace period to test reforms and forestalled Soviet intervention. Czech freedom of the press won Soviet acceptance and Dubcek freed the press in February.
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CIERNA NAD _ TISOU
Czechoslovakia
UPI
CTK
Soviet
Ukraine
Dubcek
Recall drive falls short of signatures in California
Governors Reagan and Finch hailed the recall failure as proof of public support. Early counts from 14 counties suggested about 500 000 signatures collected toward the 780 414 required, with many names invalid. They urged stricter recall laws and thanked voters for their decision.
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Jordan
Robert H. Finch
Reagan
Finch
Savings Race Across Summers Drives Different Plans
Readers share how some folks save for next summer while others focus on last summer. The notes reflect varied budgeting aims tied to vacations, trips, and leisure plans.
One-Eyed Mystery Gambler Linked to Kirschke Case
Defense argues a one-eyed “mystery gambler” witnessed in Las Vegas could win Kirschke a new trial. George T. Davis said the man wore a black patch and was seen craps shooting at the Sahara Hotel near the time of the Long Beach murder of Kirschke’s wife and her lover on April 8, 1967, while noting an alibi discrepancy.
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Jack Kirschke
Davis
Kirschke
L. A County
Sahara Hotel
Las Vegas
Naples
Long Beach
Sahara
Elaine Terry Kirschke
Orville William Crankhan
Nevada
Douglas indecision kills airbus pact
Submarine parks planned and related notes appear on pages A-12 and A-14 while Humphrey comments reveal a self constrained stance.
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Douglas
Airbus
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Golden State Refining Co
E. 29Th St
Signal Hill
Los Angeles County
Lee Hambleton
Schucel, Ee
George T. Davis
San Francisco
TOD Ass Independent
Los Alamitos
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Todd Thomey
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