Westside Industrial Park eyed to save Long Beach jobs
Long Beach moves to redevelop the Westside into a modern industrial park aiming to add 10 000 to 15 000 jobs. The plan follows the naval station shutdown that cost 19 000 posts as city officials back the Economic Development Corp to reassemble businesses and repurpose streets and sites. Ernie Hope a longtime blacksmith on Cota Avenue fears the aging craft may not fit the new park though he and his wife stay on the block awaiting change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernie Hope
Long Beach
Westside
Los Angeles Flood Control Channel
Eighth Street
Pacific Coast High
Chamber of Commerce
Economic Development Corp
EDC
Dan Ridder
Independent, Press-Telegram
Jim Hankln
City
Long Beach Naval Station
Hope
Cota Ave
Mrs. Hope
Southland Classifieds Highlight Local Notices
Classified page item from Southland newspaper listing various notices and ads including community services, sales, and events with local organizations and vendors. Readable segments show typical ads and brief notices common to Sunday paper sections.
FBI dispatched American agents for overseas intelligence work
Tampa auctioneer Joseph A. Burton said he posed as a Marxist and undertook about 10 trips to Canada under FBI orders for two years to infiltrate groups in the United States and Canada. A female operative reported a month long China trip linked to bureau work. Experts note no clear statute bans overseas FBI intelligence missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
FBI
United States
Florida
Joseph A. Burton
Tampa
U.S
Canada
New York Times
Bureau
CIA
John T. Eliff
Brandeis University
Eliff
Inflation safeguards may cost taxpayers 100 billion
Inflation safeguards for federal retirees are described as a potential $100 billion burden for taxpayers on page A-10. The note lists other items in the issue including a Long Beach doctor's ongoing nightmare on page A-17 and a travel feature on Europe in the first travel section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Europe
Reservists Drive Bird Air Operations to Cambodia
Bird Air cargo, using C130 planes, hires half its Phnom Penh bound crew from U S Air Force active reservists and ex‑Air Force veterans. Pentagon notes no reserve credit for this Indochina work while Bird seeks civilian hires despite limited 60 day surge.
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Bangkok
Thailand
Cambodia
U.S. Air Force
Washington
Pentagon
Indochina
Wiliam H. Bird
Bird Air Cargo Service
U.S
Air Force
Bird Air
Phnom Penh
Bird
Hughes burglary spurs new spy hunt at Romaine center
The 7020 Romaine St. Hollywood complex known as Romaine the communications hub for Hughes operations was burglarized at dawn last June 5. Police say gunmen disarmed a guard, bound and gagged him, then spent four hours inside, burning safes and ransacking files. Howard Hughes linked sites cited.
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Romaine St
Hollywood
Howard Hughes
Hughes’ Operations
Hughes
Hughes Tool Co
Houston
Tex
Summa Corp
Romaine
Boston
Las Vegas
Bahamas
Nicaragua
London
Vancouver
B.C
Nassau
Los Angeles
Kissinger discusses U S oil plan with King Faisal in Bonn
Secretary of State Kissinger met King Faisal to discuss a U S plan for long term oil deals aiming to lower cartel prices from about 10 50 to 6 7 a barrel and spur alternative energy sources while noting no fixed negotiated price yet with consuming nations showing cautious support in Europe and Asia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barry Schweid
BONN
Henry A. Kissinger
Faisal
U.S
Kissinger
West Germany
Britain
France
Japan
United States
Riyadh
Arabia
American Broadcasting Co
Cologne-Bonn
Hans- Dietrich Genscher
Helmut Schmidt
Geneva
Andrei A. Gromyko
South Korea Says It Sunk North Spy Boat After Referendum
South Korea reports sinking a 50 ton North Korean spy boat off Kojin on the east coast. Defense Ministry says shore batteries naval ships and jets fired after the vessel did not halt. One South Korean boy was killed and another wounded by stray bullets. A survivor and three North Korean uniforms were found on a rubber raft and rescued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
South Korea
Chung Hee Park
Park
Defense Ministry
Kojin
Stolen Car Returned After Detroit Chase by Officers
Ida Williams spotted a car matching her stolen vehicle near Detroit police headquarters and followed it to a downtown garage. Police admitted the car, an unmarked unit, belonged to Williams but gave no explanation of its whereabouts for the prior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
UPI
Ida Williams
Sir Julian Huxley dies Britain’s public scientist No. 1
Sir Julian Huxley a renowned biologist known for broad interests and plain language broadcasts died at his London home at 87. The death reunites with fellow Briton P G Wodehouse who died the same day in New York at 93.
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London
Julian Huxley
Britain
Alfred Ayer
Oxford
Huxley
P.G. Wodehouse
Remsenburg
N. Y
Wodehouse
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Mary Ellis Carlton
Real Estate Research Corp
Robert Cavin
Southland
Independent Press-Telegram
California
Catalina Island
Signal Hill
Curt Johnson
John M. Crewdson
New York Times Service
Burton
China
Ing
James Murphy
Ameri
Council
Abby
Jeane Dixon
Tees
Ens
Phnom Penh Run
Sir Julian Huxley
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