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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1967

Page

1

Action Line Answers Parkways And Mail Delivery Questions

A reader asks for action on removing two old parkway trees and replacing sidewalk. city plans include removing the trees, fixing 186 square feet of sidewalk, and replanting two Parkway trees. Separate note on mail delivery says a postal survey weighs parkway versus house delivery with initial 50 percent favoring current service.

L.A T Long Beach Speek City Saltehs Parkway Stanton Independent L.K Ken Yal San Francisco Dyal Stan Hazel L. Lewis Stanion

Foghorn Complaints Highlight Coastal Noise and Rules

East Long Beach residents near the ocean report a new horn beeping every two seconds at night while foghorns at Island C and Belmont Pier emit sounds only in fog. City officials note muffling by fog but acknowledge new foghorns and limited complaints.

East Long Beach Belmont Pier John Williams Davenport Highway 41 Patoka Indiana Justice of the Peace T.M.A Long Beach. A Gibson County Hocket Norman Burnworth Automobile Club of Southern California

Red Skelton First Name Revealed From Early Life

The comedian Red Skelton was born Richard Skelton on July 18, 1913, in Vincennes Indiana. His father worked as a clown with the Hagenbeck and Wallace Circus and died before his birth.

Red Skelton A.S Wilmington Richard Skelton Vincennes Ind Hagenbeck and Wallace Circus Skelton Red Richard Georgia Las Vegas Skelten 2 Nation

Long Beach Aims to Boost Salt Water Fishing Profile

The Independent Press Telegraph notes Long Beach as a premier salt water fishing capital on the West Coast and a top destination for big game angling. It urges a fresh emphasis on marlin season and local catch counts to attract anglers from the East and bolster city prestige.

Long Beach West Coast America Independent Press-Telegrm A. 4

Reaction 4 prompts empathy on police teen safety

A Lakewood letter suggests Mrs P C S arrange a police patrol ride to grasp patrols problems. The writer cites drunks, rapists, stabbings, robberies and assaults as why police protect families. He asserts policemen face a thankless job and urges consideration of morgues and hospitals over pride.

Lakewood

Reagan Budget Draws Democratic Skepticism in California

California Governor Ronald Reagan presented a 4.62 billion budget to a Democratic legislature, facing cold reception and likely fierce opposition. He urged quick tax measures and education funding cuts to meet a fiscal crisis blamed on past management, while lawmakers warned that April 1 tax enactment is impractical.

Sacramento Ronald Reagan GOP Edmund G. Brown Assembly Jesse M. Unruh Inglewood Senate Hugh M. Burns Fresno

Kenrick and Deuk Divided Over Reagan Budget Split Senate reaction in California

California lawmakers split along party lines over Ronald Reagan's 4.6 billion budget tightening. Senator George Deukmejian predicted pain but long-term gains and pledged firmness to restore fiscal health. Senator Joseph Kenrick called the economy goal worthy as discussions continued on Page A-5.

Sacramento Long Beach Ronald Reagan George Deukmejian St Ike Deukmejian Deukemjian Joseph M. Kenrick

Girl crafts stamp prank at high school in Buena Park

Gilli Lowenstein 16 at John F. Kennedy High School drew a postage stamp for a letter after lacking one. The letter sent to Winterhaven was cancelled and returned as a keepsake. She joked about Lincoln and Lyndon Johnson, sparking chatter at Kennedy and a teacher’s critique of fraud.

Gilli Lowenstein Post Office Gilli John F. Kennedy High School Buena Park Winterhaven Calif Arizona Lincoln Lyndon Johnson Ernest Lowenstein Delano’ Drive Kennedy J. Edgar Hoover Dart

Second Space Cabin Fire Kills 2 Airmen

Two airmen die in a space cabin simulator fire at the Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine in San Antonio Texas. Flames fed on pure oxygen during maintenance tied to a test, echoing the Apollo 1 tragedy then four days old. One died within an hour, the other 54 hours later at an Army hospital.

San Antonio Tex Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine

Astronaut Burials Highlight Apollo I Tragedy

Photos on Page A-4 recall the Apollo I fire at Cape Canaveral. Lt Col T A Glascow, Brooke AFB, describes the cockpit gutted by flames. Victims include Airman William F. Bartley Jr., 20, of Indianapolis, and Airman Richard G. Harman, 21, of Auburn, New York.

William F. Bartley Jr

Marine AG Intruder drops bombs on Danang unit

A U S Marine infantry unit south of Danang was hit by two fragmentation bombs from an AG Intruder jet. One Marine was killed and 11 were wounded. Military spokesmen reported the friendly fire incident during jungle clearing operations.

Saigon U.S. Marine AG Danang

New Drug Succeeds Injections Prevent Pregnancies

Dr Edward T Tyler, medical director at Planned Parenthood Centers of Los Angeles, reports long acting injections prevent pregnancies. 150 women received Depo-Provera with no unplanned pregnancies. fertility returns after about six months post injection. A monthly compound Deladroxate has enrolled over 600 women, with quicker fertility return after stopping.

Edward T. Tyler Planned Parentho! Centers Los Angeles Long Beach Tyler Discu Tyler Iternational Planned Parenthood Federation Santiago Chile

U S develops hardened warhead to penetrate defenses

Washington reports the United States has a hardened nuclear warhead capable of penetrating Soviet defenses. After 1966 underground tests, AEC officials say designs for hardening were verified. Developments include multiple-warhead missiles and decoy-equipped warheads to confuse enemy detection systems.

Washington UPI United States The Atomic Energy Commission AEC Conigrece Teeday U.S

State Budget Totals Cut. Education Leads Spending

Your Money section reports a total budget of 4.624 billion down 250.6 million or 3.1 percent from the current year ending June 36. Education remains the largest item at 1.629 billion, Health and Welfare up 73.0 million to 921.0 million, with state operations and local assistance also itemized and a tax increase of at least 240 million proposed starting April 1. payroll rises to 1.39 billion.

State-L.B. Building Delayed By Reagan Budget Twist

The Long Beach central state building project, budgeted for 750000 to buy a site, has been postponed at least two years as the Reagan administration shifts funds and priorities. State officials warned the tentative Long Beach deal may collapse while a separate plan for a new Los Angeles site advances.

Ion Long Beach Los Angeles

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