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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1969
Page
1
Readers can obtain assistance by sending ACTION LINE to Box 230 Long Beach California 90801 or calling 432 3451 during specified hours. Questions are chosen for broad usefulness and answered to aid the public.
Graffiti by Leary Q reviews high denomination certificates. A Treasury official notes 100000 certificates exist and can be obtained only by those with 10000, mainly for exhibition. A Long Beach marina manager explains sub leasing city slips allowed for 90 days with spot checks on the waiting list.
In the 1940s three bison from the old Bixby home were relocated to Jalama Ranch near Lompoc California. The reader asks about Buddhism in Long Beach and is directed to the Long Beach Buddhist Church at 2308 Senta Fe Ave with services on Sunday mornings.
A California driver license holder won $50 in the Independent Press-Telegram Lucky Driver contest. Names listed include G8 7622 P3 91246 Y7 27147 Z9 63655 Bl 600417. Entry details request name address and California center at PO Box 230 Long Beach 90601.
Senator George McGovern urged using a current lull in Vietnam fighting to declare a de facto cease-fire and stop the killings. Senator John Stennis was not yet aligned, with discussion continuing on Page A-4.
Saigon military leaders warn a public pledge to remove all U.S. combat troops by 1970 could trigger a psychological collapse in the South Vietnamese army and mass desertions. They favor gradual withdrawal and private timing to preserve military balance while meeting Nixon’s aims.
A 28 year old Ann Arbor man was arrested Sunday and charged with the murder of Mar Ernest R Bishop Jr known as Junior Bishop. He was found shot twice in the head in Ann Arbor after clues pointed to a killer. The case involves six other University of Michigan and Eastern Michigan coeds with one exception who were not molested. If the same killer acted again he may have panicked.
A fast moving reddish brown monkey evaded capture for hours in Long Beach on a Sunday night. Bystanders watched as Jack Bender climbed a tree and the animal leaped to a apartment roof then settled in another eucalyptus. Buffington and Ernest Allee of the Long Beach Animal Shelter coordanted a crane ascent but the monkey remained aloft.
A deadly Fourth of July crash on the Santa Ana Freeway near Main Street in Santa Ana killed six people including four Marines and injured others. The wreck involved a driver, Moises Cruz Garcia, speeding against wrong way entry signs, colliding with a southbound Marine transport and other vehicles.
A brief item notes that despite a lawmaker returning from a holiday break, ongoing legislative actions and disputes persist on the state or national stage, with page reference to B-10 for full coverage.
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