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Reader questions cover yachts Argo and a flying saucer craft Top Secret in Avalon Harbor. The Argo, a 191 foot Liberian-registered yacht owned by Ralph M. Parsons Co., sailed with Eisenhower and Haile Selassie aboard. the saucer craft is a 40 foot hydrofoil built by C M Christensen. Also details on Banning High School land plans, custody and divorce attorney disputes, and State Bar guidance.
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Lakewood
Ralph M. Parsons Co
Los Angeles
Norfolk
Dwight Eisenhower
Haile Selassie
Albert Moore
Parsons Co
Costa Mesa
C.M. Christensen
Avalon
Nixon to address security as he visits San Clemente
President Nixon’s Air Force One lands in Orange County after 4 p.m. with a San Clemente stay planed through September. Cabinet members Rogers and Mitchell, Kissinger and Woods among arrivals. Coast Guard blocks a mile-wide security zone around the president’s estate.
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William P. Rogers
John N. Mitchell
Henry Kissinger
Rose Mary Woods
John Erlichman
Robert Haldeman
Dwight Chapin
Kenneth Cole
Ron Ziegler
Washington
Coast Guard
Federal job programs info routed through LA Manpower Admin
The U S Training and Employment Service function is handled in Los Angeles by the Manpower Administration. The Federal Job Information Center in Long Beach offers details on federal job programs and forms, open 8 38 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 1340 Pine Ave. and 432 7871.
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Federal Job Information Center
Pine Ave
Patient complains of neglect at Harbor General Hospital
A nurse from Long Beach writes angrily about filth in Harbor General Hospital's emergency room and patient areas. She notes long waits for care, unaddressed call lights, and limited compassion, acknowledging county hospital constraints but stressing humane treatment for all patients.
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Long Beach
Harbor General Hospital
Harbor General
C.T
Executive follows work schedule to a tee
An executive adheres strictly to his daily work schedule, maintaining punctuality and routine. The report highlights disciplined time management and predictable workflow as core professional traits.
France Devalues the Franc by 12.5 Percent
Paris announces a 12.5 percent franc cut lowering value to 17.6 cents from 20. The move follows heavy gold and dollar reserve losses and was approved by President Georges Pompidou after Cabinet discussions. Giscard d Estaing says no other option prevented recession and reserve depletion. The pound to hold parity despite franc move, with timing noted amid August calm.
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Paris
Georges Pompidou
Valery Giscard d’Estaing
California lawmakers run past midnight on session end
Sacramento lawmakers faltered at a self imposed midnight deadline to close the 1969 session. The Assembly paused at 11 59 while the Senate ended late as partisan bickering persisted over tax reform. The body approved a six month cent sales tax for Southern California Rapid Transit District and sent several pay raises to Governor Reagan.
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Senate
Southern California
Ronald Reagan
Gov. Reagan
Reagan
Assembly Democratic
Nixon unveils $4 billion plan to overhaul welfare system
President Nixon proposes a sweeping welfare reform called New Federalism aimed at replacing the 1930s system with a universal work incentive. The plan soils a $4 billion annual program, a nationwide minimum for needy families, expanded job training, child care, and increased state control funded by federal shares. It targets 24 million people and faces Congress amid liberal and conservative opposition.
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National Welfare Rights Organization
Nixon
Congress
UC Professor Forecasts Mass Smog Deaths by 1975 76
University of California zoology professor Kenneth Watt warned California faced rising air pollution and mass mortality in areas like Long Beach by the 1975 76 winter. He called a ban on internal combustion engines essential after the Senate approved but the Assembly killed the bill.
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Long Beach
Nicholas C. Petris
Oakland
Senate
Assembly
Watt
California
Free Moonmen Hope to End Quarantine Through Blood Tests
A note on blood tests proposed to lift quarantine for moonmen appears on Page A-7 of the L A Free Press. The paper also reports a lawsuit over printing narcotics agents names and addresses on Page A-3 and mentions Edmund Dinis Kennedy’s ongoing legal fights on Page A.
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L.A. Free Press
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