Action Line answers tax and dog ear questions
A reader asks if sales tax is charged on the excise tax in tire purchases and is told the tax is applied to the total price. Another reader seeks help for a 14 month old German Shepherd whose ears refuse to stand. a vet advises evaluation for genetics and possible surgery or taping by a qualified veterinarian.
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Long Beach
Calif
J.F.B
Downey
A. Yes
California Board of Equalization
H. G. Tully
Ventura Blvd
North Hollywood
Action Line
Helen Wagner
Mingadell Kennels
E. Carson St
Hawaiian Gardens
Action Line on dog calcium needs and voter data
A reader asks about calcium needs for a 6 to 7 month old puppy and whether Action Line can provide voter registration figures. The column notes calcium recommendations and advises veterinary consultation. It also cites unavailable party affiliation data and gives approximate figures from Britannica and California party committees before guiding a local organist club inquiry.
Stock cars cost in Riverside 500 vary with make and mods
A Homan and Moody Stroppe spokesman in Long Beach says exact cost cannot be given as it depends on make and modifications. He estimates an average around 15000 dollars for factory models with added safety features and high powered engines. He notes coin appraisal guidance via library catalogs for rare coins.
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Homan and Moody-Stroppe
Long Beach
Action Line
Parking Jam At Long Beach Airport Spurs Worry
Letter writer E R of Lakewood flags saturated Long Beach Airport parking with a Sunday surge from a foreign and a charter flight. He notes the lot fully filled and the attendant still selling tickets, causing illegal parking and gridlock and urges weighing future expansion against these problems.
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Long Beach
E.R
Lakewood
Suspect in Kidnapping Faces Death Penalty
Robert Lee Dacy, 39, of Lakewood, is charged with two counts of kidnapping for ransom and one count of assault with a deadly weapon after abducting a Beverly Hills banker’s 4 year old son. The ransom was set at 250000 dollars. Dacy was wounded in a pre-dawn chase through south central Los Angeles and held without bond pending a September 20 preliminary hearing.
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Lakewood
Beverly Hills
Robert Lee Dacy
E. Tanglewood St
Los Angeles
Dacy
Flare Ignites Kills Three Children in Car Fire
In Rosemead a road flare set off a blaze that engulfed a car carrying Martin Estrada four Enrique two and 11 month old Consuelo. Parents Enrique Estrada Sr. and Consuelo Estrada 23 and 26 left to cash a check and returned ten minutes later to find the vehicle ablaze. A bystander Joe Barter 25 and the father both tried to rescue the children but flames prevented efforts.
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Consuelo
Rosemead
Joe Barter
San Marino
Huge Liza Spawned Breakers Threaten Southland Beaches
Heavy swells generated by Hurricane Liza about 1000 miles south of Long Beach are forecast to bring six foot swells and five to ten foot breakers along Southland beaches through Labor Day weekend. The Weather Bureau issued a special advisory warning of riptides and beach hazards with West Newport Beach already seeing erosion and a crisis area near the rock barrier.
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Long Beach
Baja California Peninsula
Southland
US Weather Bureau
California
Fac
West Newport Beach
Humphrey Returns Home Aims for Bold Campaign Plan
Democratic nominee Hubert H. Humphrey landed in Minneapolis with running mate Ed Muskie and wives after Chicago’s convention turmoil. He urged unity among sulking Democrats while planning a week of intensive campaigning. Lawrence F. O’Brien named campaign manager to rebuild the party structure.
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Minneapolis
UPI
Hubert H. Humphrey
Muriel Humphrey
Edmund Muskie
Humphrey
Jane Muskie
Minneapolis-St. Paul International
Chicago
Muskie
Hubert Humphrey
Hubert
Waverly
Minn
Democratic Party
Eugene J. McCarthy
Democratic National Committee
National Committee
Lawrence F. O’brien
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
O'Brien
John M. Bailey
Connecticut
O’brien
Johnson warns on possible Soviet invasion risk
President Johnson said he heard rumors that a second East European country might be invaded by Soviet forces and warned both the Soviet Union and North Vietnam not to exploit U.S. turmoil. State Department officials said there is no new information of an invasion of Romania but the rumors cause concern.
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San Antonio
Johnson
Soviet Union
North Vietnam
United States
Romania
Washington
Nyts
State Department
Humphrrey praises Chicago as his kind of town
Vice President Hubert Humphrey thanked Chicago for being wonderful hosts after a week of tumult at the convention. He said the unrest was not the people's fault and declared, I love Chicago, it's my kind of town.
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Chicago
UPI
Hubert Humphrey
Humphrey
Passage of time and memory of country butter
The text notes that time allows memory of country butter’s goodness while the act of churning is forgotten. It frames time as a divider between remembered taste and forgotten process, using rural imagery to reflect on aging and nostalgia.
Johnson Urges Pride in Americans and Government
President Johnson told delegates from seven states at a Milk Producers meeting in San Antonio to take pride in themselves and the nation. He pledged to spend the rest of his term placing the next president in the strongest possible position and to heal divisions, seek a just Vietnam settlement, and ensure a strong, orderly economy.
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Rostow
Dean Rusk
Clark M. Clifford
San Antonio
The
Milk Producers Association
Tom Johnson
Tex
UPI
Johnson
Milk Producers, Inc
Vietnam
Where to Find It Cross Contract in War Coverage
A clipped note lists sections in the newspaper with page references for topics including police brutality and war price, job training funds renewal after cuts, and a mention of a cross contract in an unspecified area, suggesting a contents summary for readers.
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