Action Line helps residents with ramps foster care and book donations
Community service column describes Action Line connecting a wheelchair user with a local Boy Scout troop to build a home ramp and a wholesale-supply offer. It outlines foster parent programs Good Neighbor and Homefinders in Los Angeles County with local contact details and notes Project Friend in Long Beach.
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Action Line
C. L
Long Beach
Phil Wiedrick
S. G
Lakewood
Los Angeles County
Good Neighbor
County Department of Public Social Services
N. Main St
Los Angeles
Calif
Alfred Reeves
Olive Ave
Pueblo Heroes Return After 11 Months in Captivity
Rear Adm. Edwin Rosenberg praised the 82 Pueblo crewmen as heroes at a Seoul news conference after medical checkups found them fit for travel. The crew, damaged but not psychiatrically harmed, will fly to San Diego with families gathered at Miramar.
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Seoul
Korea
UPI
U.S
Pueblo
Edwin Rosenberg
Air Force
Rosenberg
Cmdr
Lloyd) Bucher
America
United States
San Diego
Washington
State Department
Soviet Union
Robert J. McCloskey
Miramar Naval Air Station
Mother of modern teenager recalls hair and gender dreams
The speaker reflects on wanting a child with loving, soft long blond curls and assuming the child would be a girl, expressing a personal wish tied to traditional gender expectations.
Cleaver Forfeits Bail and Appeals for Funds
Oakland bail for Eldridge Cleaver, 33, was forfeited at 50 888 dollars as his wife and associates called for public donations. Judge Folger Emerson set trial dates for Cleaver and five Panthers linked to the April 6 Oakland shootout.
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Oakland
Eldridge Cleaver
Alameda County
Folger Emerson
Cleaver
Emerson
Charles R. Garry
TV Look at Earth and Moon From Apollo 8 Televised
SPACE CENTER Houston reports Apollo 8 will televise a 15 minute view of the moon from about 70 miles away. Astronauts describe Earth seen through clouds with continents and seas, noting the Western Hemisphere and North Pole as the craft nears its destination.
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Earth
Moon
Space Center
Houston
Mother Earth
James Lovell
Western Hemisphere
North Pole
South America
Cape Horn
Baja Califor
Apollo 8 Prepares Lunar Orbit and Earth Spirit Broadcast
Apollo 8 readiness builds as astronauts Borman Lovell and Anders plan to enter lunar orbit behind the moon. The four minute engine burn aims to slow the craft and insert it at 69 to 196 miles altitude, with a second burn to circularize. They will photograph the surface track landmarks and send two television broadcasts to Earth before returning.
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Spacecenter
Houston
Moon
Earth
Mission Control
Air Force
Frank Borman
Navy
James A. Lovell Jr
William A. Anders
Lunar
Borman
Lovell
Anders
Reds Break Christmas Truce With New Shelling Near Saigon
Communist forces violated a 1 a.m. truce by launching a 40 round mortar attack on a South Vietnamese camp 25 miles west of Saigon, then a 30 round barrage 80 miles northeast. No casualties were reported. The fighting followed a battle near Da Nang in which 158 guerrillas died.
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Saigon
UPI
U.S
da Nang
North Vietnam
Eight Die in Watts Home Fire Ruled Unidentified Victims
Eight people including six children died when a two story Watts home at 9800 Wilmington Ave burned late Monday. Police said an unruly crowd gathered at the scene and the victims were believed to be from the same family. The cause remained unknown.
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Watts
Wilmington Ave
Two 18 Year Old Girls Lose 1415 In Phone Booth
Two teenage girls aged eighteen each lose a total of 1415 dollars in a phone booth during a holiday period. Authorities are probing the incident as a likely scam or mischance near a public building.
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Masweru
Metro Scales Co
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