Action Line offers consumer help and financial guidance
A long Beach based service advertises help for readers seeking answers on calories in gum and handling mutual fund orders. The piece notes calorie figures for gums and mentions author Q and A format with A answers. It refers to Dell Publishing’s Count Your Calories and cites a broker guidance discussion with M H Deckard & Co in Orange about canceling a mutual fund order.
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Long Beach
Calif
Wrigley
A.L
Dell Publishing Co
Neighor
S.M
Seal Beach
Ann Isabel Co
Pennsylvania
E.M
A. Action Line
Queen Mary glass policy and widow name etiquette clash
City plans for Queen Mary glass premiums were halted as a private firm holds the rights to use the name and image. A licensing rule may require court resolution. Etiquette guidance says a widow should keep her deceased husband’s name, or drop it if she remarries, with options on signing and rings.
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W.W
Long Beach
Harry Fulton
Diners Club
Queen Mary Corp
Fulton
J.W.L
Long Beach. A
Amy Vanderbuilt
Emily Post
Oliver Harriman
John Doe
Jane Doe
Local Institute Offers Free Keypunch Practice
The Automation Institute at 3605 Long Beach Blvd Long Beach says it will let a welfare recipient practice on a keypunch machine at no charge to help her gain employment. They may also assist in job placement.
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The
Automation Institute
Long Beach Blvd
Long Beach
J.M
California storm devastates Glendora area with 47 dead
A Southern California storm killed 47 people in five days, unleashing a 12 foot wall of mud and water through Glendora and Glencoe Heights. Ten drownings involved campers swept from Sespe Creek. 29 traffic deaths and three plane crashes also reported. The Weather Bureau warned of a new extensive storm moving in from the Pacific, with mountainous regions receiving up to 20 inches of rain. Gov Reagan declared a state of emergency as routes like U.S. 99 faced dangers and residents evacuated.
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California
Glendora
Glencoe Heights
Harrow Can
Yon
Navy
Sespe Creek
Los Padres National Forest
U.S
Ronald Reagan
San Joaquin Valley
U.S. 99
Long Beach Battled by Heavy Storm Deluge and New Front
Clouds churned over Long Beach as a five day rainstorm dumped more than 10.57 inches since Saturday. Forecasters, predicting a 60 percent chance of rain, warned further showers through Friday and into the weekend. In downtown Long Beach the Independent Press Telegram Building recorded .18 inches, Long Beach Airport logged .75 inches with gusts to 20 mph, and the Southland faced at least 47 deaths overall. No major property damage was reported locally, though floods and mudslides hit other areas. palm fronds littered streets as winds whipped trees and a spooky whooing filled the air.
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Long Beach
Independent Press-Telegram
Southland
One-Day Strike on State College Campuses Fizzles
Efforts by the American Federation of Teachers to disrupt the California state college system with a one day sympathy strike fizzled on Wednesday. Picketing occurred at 13 of 19 campuses while most classes ran as normal. The AFL CIO union claimed about 2 000 T eachers joined the action from a faculty roster of 11 000.
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San Francisco
American Federation of Teachers
California
Afl-Cio — Union
San Francisco State College
Arson Suspected in Wheeler Hall Fire at UC Berkeley
University of California police suspect arson in a three alarm fire that gutted Wheeler Hall on the Berkeley campus. Witnesses saw several persons flee the building before the blaze. no injuries reported. Earlier, student pickets blocked entrances with no arrests or violence.
Pueblo Skipper Warned of Possible Court Martial Over Seizure
Navy counsel warned USS Pueblo commander Lloyd M. Bucher that he could face a court martial for potential violations of orders against allowing crew capture by a foreign power. Bucher described the ship’s surrender under heavy fire as rescue attempts failed and SOS messages to Japan went unanswered.
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Coronado
UPI
U.S. Navy
Uss Pueblo
Lloyd M. Bucher
Bucher
Japan
Navy
North Korea
Pueblo
Donald McClarren
Wonsan
McClarren
Nixon Cabinet In Progress as Hickel Delayed in Senate
President Nixon presided at the sworn-in ceremony for 11 cabinet members while the Senate delayed confirmation of Interior secretary designate Walter J. Hickel of Alaska. Opponents warned the confirmation could cloud his actions in natural resources policy and land use.
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Washington
Nixon
Senate
Secretary of the Interior
Walter J. Hickel
Alaska
Hickel
Woman Driver Explains Red Light Ignored
A female driver cites cynicism in traffic behavior saying, When you've seen one, you've seen them all, to justify running a red light. Police report she faced charges as witnesses note similar incidents in the area.
Independent challenges delay Sirhan jury selection
Senate news notes ongoing delays in selecting jurors for the Sirhan case on page A-3. Senator George Murphy announces victory over cancer on page A-11. Local events highlighted on page A-18. Conservation plans for Inner Harbor fishlife may cost Los Banos up to 3.5 million dollars yearly in oil royalties on page A-28. Oil industry union contract settlements show a lack of pattern on page A-9.
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Inner Harbor
L.B
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Leary
Lal
New Southland
Weather Bureau
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California State College
Humboldt State College
Air Force
William M. Blair
New York Times Service
Sirhan
George Murphy
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