Action Line answers readers questions on taxes pets and goods
A Long Beach service fielded questions on protest of property assessments how to appeal and evidence needed for reductions. It covers leash laws dog nuisance rules and penalties plus purchases of Vitrophane paper and stained glass supplies with local shop details.
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Long Beach
Calif
D.G
Assessment Appeals Board
W. Temple St
Hall of Administration
Los Angeles
Gene Eley
Eley
J.P
Taylor Decorating Co
Oregon Ave
Davis Paint Co
E. Broadway
Wallace
J. M
Seal Beach
Viet Cong Proposes Dual Christmas Truces in Vietnam
The Liberation Radio broadcast a two stage cease fire offer for Dec 24 to Dec 27 and Dec 30 to Jan 2. Allies plan a 24 hour truce starting Dec 24. South Vietnam pledges to honor both holidays. The Viet Cong claim to allow religious activities for Southern puppet forces. North Vietnam denies official participation citing no troop involvement in the south.
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U.S
Nguyen Thieu
Liberation Radio
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Hanoi
Boy Cites Slow Dog for School Delay
A boy explains his tardiness to the teacher by saying he was following a slow dog. The remark adds a humorous note to a routine classroom moment.
Younger Named by Nixon to Head Crime Task Force
President-elect Richard M. Nixon selects Los Angeles County District Attorney Evelle J. Younger to lead a special task force on crime and law enforcement when his term begins in January. Younger departs for Palm Springs for the National Governors Conference, avoiding questions about the appointment. He advocates space age techniques and a heightened professional police force to curb rising crime, while urging adaptation to evolving codes and laws despite disagreement with some Supreme Court rulings.
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Richard M. Nixon
Los Angeles County
Evelle J. Younger
Younger
Dense fog forces airport closures across Southland
Heavy fog blankets the Southland coastline from Westchester to Long Beach-Lakewood, prompting International Airport to suspend operations at 4 32 p m while Long Beach Municipal stays open for instrument traffic. Visibility drops below safe levels with a 300 foot ceiling and a mile to 1 1/8 mile visibility, with expected worsening before sunrise and a spike in minor accidents.
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Southland
International Airport
Long Beach Municipal
Long Beach Municipal Airport
Santa Ana
Canyon
Nixon confirms Finch to cabinet in Los Angeles
President-elect Richard M. Nixon virtually confirmed Lt. Gov. Robert Finch's appointment to his cabinet Thursday night in Los Angeles.
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Nixon
Finch
Bob Houser
Richard M. Nixon
Robert Finch
Los Angeles
FBI Nabs 2 in Jet Hijacking Conspiracy
The FBI arrested two men in New York on charges of conspiracy piracy and related offenses tied to the hijacking of a Pan American airliner to Cuba on Nov 24. Alejandro Figueroa age 37 and David Gonzalez age 34, natives of Puerto Rico now in New York, are linked with a group planning the seizure. Six others named in the warrant include Jose Rafael Rios Crus and his wife Wilma Reyes Lopez de Cruz among others. The case carries potential death penalty if convicted.
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Los Angeles
N.A.M
Signal Hill
Betty Freeman
International Tours Accounting Department
Washington
FBI
New York
Cuba
J. Edgar Hoover
Hoover
Alejandro Figueroa
David Gonzalez
Jose Rafael Rios Crus
Wilma Reyes Lopez de Cruz
Luis Armando Pena Sobtren
Miguel Castro
San Francisco State riots as crowd targets president
Angry students at San Francisco State College stormed the administration building chanting against acting President S J Hayakawa. Police used guns and mace to push back the crowd. Twenty six arrested and at least 30 injured as violence flares after leadership turmoil and prior suspensions. Mayor Alioto and Hayakawa promise a major announcement and continued police presence.
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S.F
S. I. Hayakawa
San Francisco
San Francisco State College
S. J. Hayakawa
Boeing SST Won't Fly Commercially Until 1978
Boeing warns the supersonic transport will not be cleared for commercial service before 1978. The company cautions investors and the public while outlining development milestones and safety reviews yet to be completed.
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R.P
William Walker
Persia
Greece
British Isles
Viet Cong
Paris
Vietnam
Schuck
Palm Springs
U.S. Supreme Court
Westchester Area
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Figueroa
Puerto Rico
The
Liberation Movement
Pan American Flight 281
San Juan
Santa Marta Hospital and Clinic
N. Humphreys Ave
America
Century Plaza Hotel
James Francis Cardinal McIntyre
By Jim Bow
George Murray
Robert Smith
Joseph Alioto
Alioto
Mars
Todd Thomey
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