Union Oil to Add Third Offshore Platform Near Santa Barbara
Union Oil announced plans to erect a third drilling platform off the Santa Barbara coast amid ongoing oil pollution. President Fred L. Hartley urged revenue sharing with states and local cities, while critics urged a national boycott and more drastic action to halt offshore drilling.
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Associated Press Union
Suna Barbara
Fred L. Hartey
Mwartley
California
Santa Barbara
Alvin C. Weingand
Get Oil Out, Inc
Union Oil Co
GOO
Nixon
Department of Interior
GOC
Sun Oil Co
Sen
Action Line seeks public help and guidance
The column offers citizens a channel to get help on problems by writing to Action Line Box 230 Long Beach California or calling 432-3451 during specified hours Monday through Sunday. It promises to solve problems and stand up for rights.
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Long Beach
Calif
Tallest Christmas Tree Claim Sparks City Contest
A Lakewood Center Douglas fir stands 100 feet tall with 88 feet above ground while a sister-city claim in St Louis cites a 3 foot tree. The Lakewood spokesman notes the trunk buried 12 feet for stability and that this year's tree is larger than previous years with firs over 40 feet visible above ground.
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St. Louis
Lakewood Center
D. J
Long Beach
Lakewood Center Corp
Tve
Stolen Car Recovery Sparks Storage Fee Debate
A reader asks if storage fees apply after a car recovery notification. LAPD says recovery occurred Sept 1, but notice reached in December due to mail misrouting. Since law requires storage fees when reclaiming, the owner must pay. Police advise updating address records and notifying the post office of moves.
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Los Angeles
LAPD
M.C.P
Singapore
Los Angeles County Sheriff's
West Hollywood
Edward Kilson
Sheriff's Department
Elson
Senk
George Hees
Action Line
Obscenity Charged at Long Beach The ater Raid
Long Beach officers with Deputy City Prosecutor William Hussy seized a copy of the film Curious Yellow at the United Artists theater during a matinee about 4 30 pm on a warrant issued by Municipal Court Judge Frederick A Kepka under section 311 2 of the State Penal Code. No one was arrested. patrons received free passes as the lights came up with about 20 minutes left in the film. The theater manager Gene Fisk blamed the raid for potential losses of about 400 dollars and noted prior raids in Los Angeles Inglewood and Hermosa Beach as Curous being shown. Grove Press sued Los Angeles city over the matter.
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Bill Nomen Stall
Long Beach Vies
United Artists Theater
William §. Hussy
Frederick A. Kepka
Long Beach
Gene Fisk
217
Ocean Blvd
Fisk
Remais
Los Angeles
Inglewood
Hersmosa Beach
Grove Press
Ing
Woman seeks bulk shredded foam rubber for charity gifts
In a Long Beach letter Mrs. B L writes of making stuffed animals for Christmas for children in need. Marion Wyatt owner of Acme Mattress Factory at 3425 Anaheim St offers foam at reduced rate and suggests asking for Wyatt when visiting the store.
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B.L
Long Beach
Marion Wyatt
Acme Mattress Factory
Anaheim
Wyatt
Cleaner fuel comparison favors natural gas over butane
A reader asks if natural gas or butane is cleaner for cars. The SCG Co official says natural gas emits far fewer contaminants than liquefied petroleum gases. California ARB data show compressed natural gas at 73 ppm unburned hydrocarbons versus 260 for butane and 221 for gasoline.
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Southern California Gas Co
M.d.ic
Lakewood
R. J. Corbeil
Corbeil
California Air Resources Board
Million Arrivals for Rose Parade Draw Early Crowd
An estimated one million curbside spectators gathered in Pasadena on Wednesday ahead of the Tournament of Roses parade. Police pegged late night crowd growth at about 100000 more before the 8 30 a m start, with early arrivals staking out blue lined parade timetables after midnight. A massive landslide blocked Golden State Freeway lanes near Dodger Stadium, causing detours but no injuries.
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Pasadena
John Marshall
Golden State Freeway
California
Dodger Stadium
Golden State
Colorado Boulevard
Gunboats Enter Haifa as France Expels Israeli Diplomats
Five French built gunboats dock in Haifa after a week long voyage from Cherbourg. France suspends two defense officials and expels at least two Israeli diplomats following a New Year cabinet meeting. President Pompidou seeks to assure the Arab world despite rising tensions.
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France
Haifa
Cherbourg
Leo Flamon
Georges Pompidou
Modi
Navy advice to client sparks travel talk
A travel agent suggests enlisting in the Navy to fit a given price range as a man debates options. The article notes France’s stated Middle East policy remains unchanged about arms deliveries and condemns gunboat actions toward Israel as non official policy. The piece continues on another page.
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Navy
Fies
Middle East
Pompidou
France
Israel
Continued Page Refers To A4 Coy On Page 43
The fragment notes a continuation line pointing to page A4 and column 31 with mention of Coy. No further readable context or details are available from the supplied OCR fragment.
Demand-Driven Divorce Law Sparks Debate On Page A-9
The note references divorce on demand as a new law, with discussion on page A-9. It mentions Poseidon costs doubling on page A-10 and a feature on James Neston about the 1960s on page A-16, alongside a rising casualty trend described on page AIT.
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James Neston
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