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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1968
Page
1
The notice promotes ACTION LINE as a service for solving problems and answering questions. It instructs readers to write to Box 230 Long Beach California 90801 or call 432 3451 during stated hours, with questions chosen for general interest and usefulness.
President Johnson toured San Salvador and Santa Tecla on a leisure tropical day, shaking hands as crowds swarmed his car after mass at the Metropolitan Cathedral. He planned to send the nuclear nonproliferation treaty to the Senate for ratification.
A line notes a mother’s hours as from sunrise to sunset, framing daily labor in simple, enduring terms with a child’s view of parental work.
Nancy L. Parr of San Francisco chairs the Recall Reagan Committee demanding Secretary of State Frank Jordan retract statements alleging tricked signers. She contends about 680,000 signatures are genuine and the recall petitions bear a prominent tax petition disclaimer.
R.T.C., Running Springs asks ACTION LINE about a refund from Norfolk Hill Ltd New York for a Memocard tape recorder returned within the 15 day free trial. Alicia Figueroa of Norfolk Hill says she will locate the delay and process the refund promptly.
A coroner's inquest is a quasi legal, public hearing to determine if death resulted from a criminal act. An advisory verdict guides prosecutors who decide on charges. The piece notes criticism, proposed reforms, and mentions actress Rosemary De Camp who agreed to speak if donated to her church.
In Long Beach an FAA approved two year program in airframe and powerplant maintenance is offered by Long Beach City College. The college provides an employment service and license upon completion. Other FAA approved CA colleges include Glendale Junior College LA Trade Tech and Northrop Institute of Technology.
In reply to J S complaint the Parent Cooperative Nursery Schools state they do not exclude anyone from Long Beach public park playgrounds. They have had a strong relationship with the city since 1952 and pay a maintenance fee while sharing facilities with the public.
Senator Eugene J. McCarthy said he would not form a fourth political party if denied the Democratic nomination. He refused to promise support for Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey, saying his stance would depend on policy differences between them.
A 20 year old Downey Army man Ronald Lee Garland on leave from Presidio San Francisco died after his motorcycle went out of control struck a neighbor's home at 2 25 pm. He was pronounced dead on arrival at Downey Community Hospital. The rider allegedly hit the curb and sped into 6477 Dos Rios Drive near his residence.
Ralph M. Herron a 23 year old sailor led police from five cities on a chase reaching 90 mph. He outran a Costa Mesa squad car its engine burnt out then wrecked on Orange street. He was booked on suspicion of reckless driving.
Traffic fatalities neared 600 as motorists wrapped the July Fourth weekend. The United Press International tally at 11 p.m. shows at least 575 deaths since the holiday began, with California leading at 41, Texas 38, Ohio 36, and several states in the 20s.
Myron Two Hearte aged 10 fired an arrow into the air at KOLY radio yard in Mortridge Dolph country. The bolt pierced the central air conditioning unit and sprayed coolant over the yard as workers watched. The child apologized for the incident.
U S and South Vietnamese navy craft join ground troops and air power in a major plan to block Viet Cong movements toward Saigon. Patrols on the Saigon River and Dong Nai corridor aim to disrupt supply routes ahead of a planned mid July attack.
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