21 Jan 1970
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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1970
Page
1
A two week trial concluded Tuesday in Los Angeles settling the first desegregation order affecting Pasadena schools. Officials and observers weigh constitutional implications as integration proceeds.
A reader asks if apartments wired for eavesdropping violate law and what tenants can do. The column notes that electronic eavesdropping is illegal and outlines potential penalties including one year in prison and a $2000 fine.
A brief note states on August 13 two guaranteed items were returned to an unspecified party. No names, places, or organizations are provided in the readable text. Further details are unavailable in the fragment.
A fragmented letter from a nurse in Long Beach seeks help with a house purchase and money. The note mentions insurance, a claim, a check placed in tail, and asks for assistance, but details are garbled and few concrete facts remain.
R L B of Garden Grove asks when Western Union will deliver emergency messages after noting phone outages and confusion over additional fees. The letter cites a delay and requests clarification on delivery speed and options, with a reference to continued coverage on page A-4.
Fragmented report notes L B cleared of bias claims amid school dispute. W O Wright expresses confusion stating efforts were hindered by unresolved minority student concerns and alleged bias in a disparately described school setting.
Senate approves a large spending measure on a roll call vote of 74 to 17 despite Nixon's opposition. The package totaled about $1.28 billion in new outlays and associated funding.
The report notes Nixon appeared relaxed and talkative during presidential conferences with reporters. It mentions a preliminary report to Nixon on his 11 nation Asian tour that ended Monday, described by him as a gentle trip though the phrasing reflects the era's mock seriousness.
Gov Ronald Reagan dismisses a $167 million 1970 71 deficit forecast and says he will ask the Legislature to ease spending rules. He argues for new laws to shift funds more freely to welfare and schools, asserting the budget remains stringent.
A Long Beach broker was found guilty of stealing from Bank of America, with charges alleging an initial $180,000 loss and prosecutors suggesting the total theft could reach $400,000. The case centers on insurance firm connections and alleged theft from financial accounts.
A group of housewives told the Federal Trade Commission that advertised food bargains often are not available in newspaper ads. They cited examples such as chicken priced at 39 cents per pound and 49 cents for chicken, arguing the deals are misleading and hard to obtain on limited budgets.
Linda discusses her fear of Charles Manson in a continued interview on Page A-4 Cel. 8, detailing personal anxieties and public notoriety surrounding the case. She recalls encounters, thoughts on safety, and the impact of the sensational trial on her life.
U.S. political figure Morse believes he can reclaim a congressional seat. Report mentions strategic approach and challenges ahead as voters consider his candidacy.
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