Nixon Begins World Tour Despite Rainout of All-Star Game
President Nixon left Washington early for a global voyage after rain washed out his plans to attend the All-Star baseball game. Air Force One departed from Andrews Air Force Base at 10:05 p.m. en route to San Francisco, then toward the Apollo 11 splashdown and seven nations including Communist Romania.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Air Force
Andrews Air Force Base
San Francisco
Mid- Pacific
Nauts
Romania
White House
Action Line answers on babysitting consent and local law
A long column delivers guidance on babysitter general consent forms for medical treatment, emergency actions, and providing sitter with doctor details. It also covers toilet papering law in Long Beach, parolee employment help via Volunteers of America, and meeting info for Seventh Step Foundation.
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Los Angeles County Medical Association
M. E
Long Beach
Darrel Goldsmith
Goldsmith
Volunteers of America
15Th St
Raymond Ecklund
VOA
Seventh Step Foundation
Seventh St
Call
Lucky Driver Contest Winners Named by Independent Press-Telegram
The $30 winner is the motorist with license number S5 95214. Six $10 winners are Y9 02232 Y1 30335 Z9 99114 M5 13328 Al 11451 and J6 67067. Send entry with name address and California license on a postcard to LUCKY DRIVER PO Box 230 Long Beach CA 90801.
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Independent Press-Telegram
California
Lucky Driver
Independent
Press-Telegram
Long Beach
Calif
Nixon orders $3.5 billion in further federal spending cuts
President Nixon announces an additional $3.5 billion cut to curb a worsening budget picture. He warns that no federal program is safe, with many desirable programs stretched or reduced. He cites projected spending rising to $196.4 billion and notes possible further $2.5 billion in uncontrollable costs.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
Returned vacationers asked same question about strikes
Travelers returning from trips report being asked a common question about strikes they encountered. The prompt notes how people describe their experiences and where disruption occurred during vacations.
Long Beach Hawaii Air Routes Win Federal Approval
Seven airlines won federal authority Tuesday to fly to Hawaii from 35 mainland cities, with Long Beach listed as a serving point. Continental, Northwest, Trans World, United and Western will offer direct Long Beach services, some extending beyond Hawaii. The approval marks a concluded phase of a decade long trans Pacific route dispute, dating back to the Eisenhower era.
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Hawaii
U.S. Mainland
Long Beach
Continental
Northwest
Trans World
United and
Western
Cigarette Makers Offer To End TV Radio Ads In 1970
The tobacco industry proposed halting broadcast advertising after December 31 if broadcasters cancel current contracts. FTC pledged safeguards against a large ad-budget shift and would suspend plans for health warnings in other ads until July 1971. Chairman Paul Rand Dixon noted broadcast budgets at about 240 million versus 72.2 million for other media.
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Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Tobacco Industry
Paul Rand Dixon
Congress
Dixon
U S Recalls Okinawa Nerve Gas
The Department of Defense said nerve gas munitions shipped years ago to Okinawa will be removed from the island. Assistant secretary Daniel Z Henkin stated the removal covers Okinawa only and did not confirm other foreign locations. The Okinawan legislature passed a resolution calling for removal amid public outcry after a gas leakage exposed the storage. Okinawa remains under U.S. military control with residual Japanese sovereignty.
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Daniel Z. Henkin
Key Island
U.S
Okinawa
Island
Japan
Apollo 11 Moon Crew Near Earth on Perfect Reentry Course
Apollo 11 astronauts sped toward Earth in a near perfect reentry, set to splash down about 1,200 miles southwest of Hawaii aboard the USS Hornet. Weather forecasters predicted scattered clouds at 3,000 feet and 10 mile visibility for recovery as Mission Control reported a favorable outlook.
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Edwin E. Aldrin
Space
Earth
Neil A. Armstrong
Mission Control
Hawaii
Long Beach
Lunar
Senate Votes DDT Ban in 22 Years
SACRAMENTO AP describes a bill by Sen. John Nejedly to ban DDT in 24 years, advancing 29 to 0 to the Assembly. The measure allows the agriculture director to regulate other harmful pesticides and sets a 1971 cutoff unless a substantial need or no other pesticide exists.
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Sacramento
Senate
John Nejedly
K-Walnut Creek
Assembly
Agriculture Director
California
Nejedly
Agriculture Department
Foes delay showdown but stay confident
ABM foes postpone confrontation yet express confidence. The note appears on Page A-3.
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Pacific
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Robert Andley
Times Service
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Aldrin
Duke
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Armstrong
POD Ass Independent
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Reagan News Conference
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Moscow
South Vietnam
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