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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1975
Page
3
Customs reaffirms move of 35 from Terminal Island
The U S Customs Service reiterates plans to relocate 27 supervisory employees and eight communicators from San Pedro to Downtown Los Angeles. In a letter to Rep. Glenn Anderson the agency says operations remain tied to the San Pedro district and no district office functions will move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terminal Island
Washington
U.S. Customs Service
Customs House
Los Angeles
Glenn Anderson
Long Beach Harbor City
Anderson
General Accounting Office
GAO
Congress
San Pedro
Federal
Postal Service
Drug Enforcement Administration
Internal Revenue Service
General Service Administration
U.S. Attorney
US. Customs Court
Civil Service Commission
Customs
San Pedro Custom House
Help with Marriage Records and Denmark Au Pair Plans
Readers ask how to correct a lost 1951 San Francisco Orange County marriage record and obtain a certified marriage certificate. Instructions include forms from the Bureau of Vital Statistics and steps via Los Angeles County and Orange County records, with court-order options if no license record exists. A separate query about finding au pair work in Denmark notes limited summer employment and required Danish work permit with guidance from the Whole World Handbook and the International Exchange council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
W.U.H
Commerce
State Bureau of Vital Statistics
Los Angeles County
Orange County
W.P.R
Lakewood
California Bureau of Vital Statistics
Sacramento
Vital Records
N. Hill St
Los Angeles
Calif
Orange County Clerk’s Office
Orange County Recorder
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Copenhagen
Denmark
D.T
Long Beach
Council On International Educational Exchange
New York
Council
United Nations Plaza
N.Y
Kennedy Widow Not Eligible For Presidential Pension
A Treasury spokesman said Jackie Kennedy Onassis cannot again draw a presidential widow’s pension now that Aristotle Onassis has died. She previously asked the pension be discontinued before marrying Onassis. Three former First Ladies Mamie Eisenhower Bess Truman and Lady Bird Johnson receive $20 000 annually, a rate doubled from 10 000 in 1971.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackie Kennedy Onassis
Kennedy
Aristotle Onassis
E.R
Long Beach
Onassis
U.S. Treasury Department
Washington, D.C
Community Voice Appeals for Marine Stadium Boat Races
A Long Beach resident urges preserving boat races at the Marine Stadium arguing their annual charity fundraisers bring revenue to hotels and support outdoor sport. The writer notes races occur about every five weeks and criticizes objections by local residents and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Long Beach Marine Stadium
Marine Stadium
T.S
Long c
Mafia foothold in Los Angeles deepens says Chief Davis
Police Chief Edward Davis warns in a private memo to the City Council that the Mafia has moved into Los Angeles via the pornography business fuelling a trafficking network. He says the mob, including Eastern families, controls distribution and processing and could render LA one of the rottenest cities in the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Edward Davis
Los Angeles Times
Davis
Police Commission
Major California Airlines Receive Fare Increase Rulings
The California Public Utilities Commission approved a 20 cent per passenger rise for Air California to offset higher fuel costs and granted 1.92 percent fare increases to United Trans World and Western air lines. PSA also received a 1.92 percent increase with United allowed to raise fares on routes competing with PSA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
UPI
California
California Public Utilities Commission
Air California
PAC
United
Trans World
Western Airlines
PSA
SF police strike leaders to face contempt hearing
Four leaders of a four day San Francisco police strike were ordered to show cause why they should not be found in contempt for ignoring a judge's order to return to duty. The show cause hearing is set for Sept. 2 before Judge Mullins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
UPI
Superior Court
Robert Drewes
William Mullins
Drewes
Gerald Crowley
Police Officers Association
Jack Delmas
Taraval
Karl Strom
Richmond
Robert Rasmussen
Central Station
Crowley
Police Department
Dave Roche
Body Found In Car At Hollywood Market Lot
Shoppers passing a car in a Hollywood supermarket parking lot on Santa Monica Boulevard and Western Avenue found a 46 year old man slumped behind the wheel. Police said the death appears from natural causes pending a coroner’s autopsy. Identity withheld pending next of kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Santa Monica Boulevard
Western Avenue
Local Classified Ad Catalog Fragment
A fragmented newspaper classified page shows HOOT 75 style formatting with listings, contact codes, prices, and delivery options. The legible portions mention daily and Sunday home delivery and monthly rates though many details are garbled.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alathe
P.O. Box
Mafia
L.A
City
United Press International
S.F
UPD
Classroom Teachers Association
SFCTA
Jerry deRyan
Board of Education
Po Beach
Eae
SUN
Saeee
Dooley’s
Jewelry Dept
General Electric Alarm Clock
General Electric
Dooley’s Reg
Genith
Fenith
Dooley’s Special
AJAX
Dooley
Long Beach Blvd
NO. Long Beach
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