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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1968

Page

7

Milk Truck Sours Train Chief Trip

The chairman of the Southern Pacific Railroad and top officials were aboard a Los Angeles to San Francisco train that struck a milk truck at a crossing in Fresno. The collision sprayed about 3000 gallons of milk over the engine and front cars as the train, traveling about 50 miles per hour, halted for a 30 minute delay. no injuries were reported.

Fresno Upl Southern Pacific Railroad Los Angeles San Francisco Donald Russell Russell

Lawyers to Test Prepaid Legal Insurance Coverage

The American Bar Association gave the go ahead for a limited pilot of prepaid legal insurance to broaden access to legal services. The plan envisions a $50 yearly premium for up to 1,000 participants over three to four years with a basic one hour legal checkup and coverage for issues such as traffic cases adoptions bankruptcies leases and real estate transactions.

Chicago American Bar Association ABA House of Delegates Paul Carrington Dallas F. William McCalpin St. Louis Bar

Johnson seeks 5.7 million to hire federal agents and prosecutors

President Johnson asked Congress for 5.7 million dollars to boost hiring across the FBI, prosecutors, narcotics investigators, and drug abuse control. The request covers 100 new assistant U.S. attorneys, 42 FBI agents, 60 narcotics agents, and 107 Drug Abuse Control staff, plus related increases.

Washington Johnson Congress FBI House John McCormack D-Mass United States Federal Bureau of Investigation Bureau of Narcotics Bureau of Drug Abuse Control

Stereo tape deck theft reported in Long Beach

Chrysteen Patricks told Long Beach police that a stereo tape deck and tapes valued at 135 dollars were stolen from her car parked at 3710 Magnolia Ave on Tuesday.

Chrysteen Patricks Magnolia Ave Long Beach

Occidental Signal merger dropped as stock prices fall

Occidental Petroleum and Signal Oil and Gas Corp abandon their planned merger amid declining stock prices. Presidents Dr Armand Hanmer and Forrest N. Shumway cite changed market conditions after Occidental’s share price dropped from 97.75 to 87.50, with a 25 percent uptick Tuesday failing to revive negotiations.

Los Angeles Occidental Petroleum Corp Signal Oil and Gas Co Occidental Armand Hanmer Forrest N. Shumway Signal New York Stock Exchange

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