19 Jan 1970
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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1970
Page
1
Charles Manson, linked to the Tate killings, is described as clean shaven as he awaits a court appearance. The judge will hear his plea on January 28 if schedules hold and he continues shaving.
A reader asks if a US citizen receiving Social Security who leaves the country can still receive full benefits for life. The response indicates in most cases the beneficiary remains eligible for full benefits.
The user asks how to verify a genuine high quality one carat diamond and notes price variation from $400 up to much higher, referencing diamonds and a source title about Graffiti by Leary A. Diamonds.
A widow from Seal Beach asks for help matching her late physician husband’s donated medical equipment with a local charity clinic or Merxi co clinic. She seeks guidance on donation steps and tax exemption forms, mentioning 415 W Ocean Room 208 for guidance and wartime service considerations.
HEW pollution fighters issue a final ultimatum to 43 airlines to install a redesigned combustor burner system that cuts 70 percent of smoke from airliners. Government estimates end of 1972 for all Boeing jets at 13.5 million dollars, while industry says 1974 at 30 million.
Secretary of State William P. Rogers said on ABC that a portion of U S combat forces will stay in Vietnam in a protective role after phased withdrawal from combat. He described a two phase plan to first remove troops from fighting, then maintain a residual force of logistics and security units estimated at 200 000 to 240 000 to deter attacks. Time magazine cited Nixon Administration plans.
Four weekend traffic accidents near Long Beach killed five people including two pedestrians. Jacqueline Stubbs, 40, of East La Habra died in Westminster after being struck on Westminster Avenue. Lucille Hittle, 57, of Garden Grove, died in Westminster Hospital. John Stauff, 22, of San Clemente, was killed near San Juan Capistrano when his car hit a tree. Vandenberg AFB space launch postponed seven hours before lift off due to a guidance system anomaly, delaying launch until at least Wednesday.
Variable clouds continue over Long Beach with patchy morning fog. High near 65 degrees after a cool overnight low. No rain in sight as a pattern of broken clouds and sun persists through Tuesday. A new storm approaches from the south with winds driving it toward North Coast and Central California by tonight.
The obituary notes the death of church leader McKay and honors his long service to the Mormon church with reflections on his late health and public life.
A report notes an ongoing suspension probe at the CSLB with last Monday’s activity and an academic vice president quoted about establishing rules. Further details are continued on page A-4.
A brief fragment hints at someone near tears and emotion in a moment described with mournful imagery.
A 27 year old Long Beach man Donald Dorfeld fired a single shot in the Bethany Baptist Church sanctuary on Clark Avenue just after doors opened for Sunday services. Custodian Kenneth Chick heard the shot and found Dorfeld's body about 20 feet from the entrance. The body was taken to the coroner's office.
A senator accuses Finch of ignoring facts about the dangers of a pill. The brief mentions a Page A reference and a Page B-1 note about the queen opening and a pigeon problem.
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