Action Line answers Queen Mary employment and Jacqueline Cochran update
Action Line explains Diners Club sub leasing on the Queen Mary and future hiring via leases with major service providers. It notes 300 to 500 hotel staff once opened and hiring likely starts after six months. Also updates that Jacqueline Cochran remains alive, travels in Europe with Floyd B. Odlum, and highlights her aviation milestones and business ventures.
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A. Diners Club
Queen Mary
Dee Feldman
Diners Club
Jacqueline Cochran
Jackie
Europe
Floyd B. Odlum
Indio
Calif
Miss Cochran
Aviatrix
Great Britain
England
British Air Transport Auxiliary
U.S. Air Force
Cochran-Odlum
Contempt Admitted by Cooper in Card Cheating Case
Attorney Grant B. Cooper pleaded guilty in Los Angeles to federal contempt of court charges tied to obtaining and revealing a secret grand jury transcript in the Friars Club card cheating case and lying to Judge William P. Gray. Judge Carr set Sept. 23 for sentencing and severed Cooper from other defendants.
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Grant B. Cooper
Los Angeles
Cooper
Robert F. Kennedy
Sirhan Sirhan
Friars Club
U.S
William P. Gray
Chambers
Charles H. Carr
Carr
William Marshall Morgan
Morgan
Raymond B. Cohen
War End Won't Free Funds for Social Needs
A White House study says ending the Vietnam War will not free large sums for new social programs. Daniel Moynihan warned that savings from hostilities will be eaten by military and domestic needs through mid 1970s, leaving little for new social projects. The budget outlook through 1971 expects fiscal constraints and possible substantial cuts to finance priorities.
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San Clemente
White House
Daniel P. Moynihan
Urban Affairs Council
Coast Guard
Nixon
Pacific Estate
Moynihan
Congress
Long Beach Cinema Club and Local Arts Classes
The Long Beach Cinema Club meets at 7 30 p m on the first and third Wednesday each month at Houghton Park Recreation Center 6301 Myrtle Ave Dues are 10 for the first year The Douglass House Center for Arts and Hum and ity offers a photography class on Thursdays at 7 30 p m at 1021 Lime Ave Spokesman notes students may work on films outside class and plan to make a film if gear is available.
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Long Beach Cinema Club
Houghton Park Recreation Center
Myrtle Ave
Douglass House Center For
Arts and Humanity
Lime Ave
Douglass House
Plunge Off Fiery Bahamian Mail Boat
A Bahaman registry mail ship, the Deborah K, caught fire 170 miles east of Miami on Monday. All 530 passengers leapt overboard before the blaze was controlled and they were rescued back aboard. Coast Guard helicopters rushed to the scene 15 miles south of Great Abaco Island.
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Miami
OPI
Bahamas
Here
Coast Guard
Deborah
U.S. Coast Guard
Great Abaco Island
Great Abaco
Man Dives Through Window Kills Self at Laundromat
A 35 year old Long Beach man, Raymond Lahiff, died after leaping through a plate glass window at the Quick N CLean Self Service Laundry on 335 Alamitos Ave a scene witnessed by about a dozen people. He was pronounced dead on arrival at St Marys Hospital. A glass fragment lodged in a lung. no suicide notes were found.
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Long Beach
Alamitos Avenue
Raymond Lahiff
St. Mary's Hospital
Alamitos Ave
Lahiff
Pittsburgh Marchers Hit Bias in Construction Work
A five block line of demonstrators in Pittsburgh shut down 10 construction projects worth over 200 million dollars to demand more Negro jobs. Police cited closures at five sites while others halted due to crowd presence. Activists planned continued action with NAACP leaders urging further marches.
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Pittsburgh
Chicago
Coalition For United Community Action
When misfortune comes along take it like a man
A terse adage appears urging men to shoulder hardship with stoicism and to avoid blaming others, including spouses, for misfortune. The line reflects a blunt, masculine philosophy circulating in a period newspaper or column.
Battle weary GIs refuse to charge the enemy
Soldiers in a frontline sector halt an assault as fatigue and low ammunition dampen morale. Officers urge discipline while units reorganize for a renewed push. The clash underscores the exhausting toll of continuous combat in the region.
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Her Majesty’s Service
R.H
Newport Beach
S.K
Leary
Isolomon
Grant Cooper
Associated Press
D.M
P. R
James Starr
A. Keystone Ingham Co
E. Cleta St
Downey
Hamburg
Germany
der Stern
Stern
U.S. Central Intelligence Agency
Counter-Intelligence
Pentagon
U.S. European Command
Stuttgart
Rome
Boswell
Taylor
San Francisco
Ramparts Magazine
Task Force Europe
APO 163
Defense Department
Ramparts
Robert Scheer
Scheer
Byrd Brown
The
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Brown
Stadium
Mayor's Commission On Human Relations
Ritzi
CNS
Atty William Ritzi
Superior Court
Los Angeles County
Tate
City of
Astro
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