Action Line answers reader questions on safety and traffic
Readers seek facts on a penny drop from the Empire State Building and on-ramp closures near the Long Beach Freeway. Experts from UCLA discuss fatal impact potential while noting protective fencing at the Empire State Building, and city officials explain four on-ramp closures until December 1 for the Artesia Freeway interchange project.
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Long Beach Clinic Seeks Volunteers and Support
Ronald Lofstrom the Long Beach Free Clinic administrator says volunteers are needed for medical aid and advice. The city licensed clinic at 2060 Atlantic Ave operates Monday through Friday evenings and Saturday afternoons with staff from volunteers and medical personnel.
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Reaction to Long Beach rent talk spurs landlord reply
A Long Beach landlord responds to a Sound Off noting rent hikes reflect higher costs. Re modeling, taxes, and parking requirements have risen, with remodeling up 25 percent over five years and taxes sharply higher. The writer urges caps on landlords’ increases.
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Gamblers' Special Wreck Found After Frigid Search
Dow and Eldon Fussel located the Gamblers' Special wreck on a remote Mt Whitney face after a fruitless search in the range. The plane struck granite, leaving intact wings and tail while the rest disintegrated. Authorities planned body removal as a security team camped near the site.
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Trudeau Clashes With Antiwar Demonstrators In Vancouver
Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau faced heckling in Vancouver outside Seaforth Armory as about 300 demonstrators protested Vietnam. An aide said Trudeau may have accidentally struck a protester while trying to move through the crowd. a banana peel hit him from behind and others threw paper wads. He later spoke at a Liberal fund raising dinner.
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Wreckage search yields clues amid snowbound mountains
The long pursuit by private planes Civil Air Patrol and military units located wreckage after days of searching in rugged snow covered mountains. Earlier, a February flight amid heavy snow and low temperatures framed the dangerous conditions.
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