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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1968
Page
11
The Assembly passed a bill by 61 to 0 to impose a 50 dollar fine for removing a car’s smog control device and still driving. The measure now goes to Governor Reagan for approval.
The article discusses hardy junipers for sunny, frost resistant landscaping and various varieties for ground covers, berms, slopes, and containers. It highlights Hollywood juniper as upright and Japanese-influenced in containers, Podocarpus macrophylla as another container option, and notes watering practices, soil preparation, and root-ball soil mix for better growth. It also mentions grafted Macadamia nut trees, New Zealand Christmas tree Metrosideros, and Koelreuteria paniculata Golden Rain Tree for alkali tolerance and coastal conditions.
A playful column features a character described as a horse with a built in saddle who chews tobacco and spreads laughter as he rides by. The piece mixes quirky personification with humor and local color.
President Johnson signed a bill providing $1.4 billion for the Interior Department for the year ending June 30. The package includes $90 million for land and water conservation programs with half allotted as matching grants to states to develop parks and recreational areas.
Anita Vidjak of 4939 E Broadway told Long Beach police burglars entered through a bathroom window and took silverware jewelry and a clock valued at 620 dollars.
Police report a burglar forced open a bedroom window at 3180 Woodruff Ave the home of Louis J Simons and stole 600 in cash after ransacking the bedroom.
Joe Littlefield recommends using junipers to address landscape issues and elevating outdoor container plants for watering. He advises planting a grafted Macadamia nut tree and preparing soil for all trees before planting.
Garden editor answers reader questions on a peppermint stick camellia unhappy in Southern California. A tomato tree needing care after two moves. Rose blooms turning to strawberry like flowers likely indicate suckers and graft union issues. Barbecue ashes are not beneficial to garden soil.
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