Watts Jeers Halt Humphrey Speech (Continued from Page A-1)
In Los Angeles the crowd booed Vice President Humphrey as he pressed a peace message amid antiwar pressure. Secret Service protected him while Assemblyman Bill Greene noted a rough campaign, and McGovern urged a no future Vietnams platform though he would back Humphrey if nominated. Public protests and a midday visit to a Hispanic business district highlighted a tense California swing.
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Secret Service
Humphrey
Paris
Vietnam
Los Angeles
George McGovern
South Dakota
McGovern
California
Newark
N.J
New Jersey
Eugene J. McCarthy
Hubert H. Humphrey
Richard J. Hughes
Hughes
Southern California
Burbank Airport
Curt Johnson
Gun permits and personal safety rules in global context
The article outlines how different regions regulate firearms from Italy and West Germany to Japan. It notes that West Germany requires permit applicants to show a valid reason such as dangerous work or isolation. It mentions Japan’s small licensed pool for pistols outside police use and that rifles require police registration and acceptable compliance. It also recounts a reader’s inquiry about a hospital refund, with an answer confirming a $102 refund was mailed after a delay due to a computer system transition at Lei sure Golden Hours Convalescent Hospital.
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Far North
Siberia
West Germany
Japan
Leisure Golden Hours Convalescent Hospital
Vermont Ave
Torrance
B.S
Clintonville
Wisconsin
William Simpson
Convalescent Hospital
Action Line
Why Edison and gas water bills land in same month
A reader asks why Edison and Long Beach Gas and Water bills arrive together. Officials note meters are read along daily routes and mailed, and with 130 000 gas meters and 95 000 water meters to read in Long Beach, timing cannot be tailored to individuals. Linda Marshall says different months are possible. city manager Alfred Hiefield explains volume makes individual scheduling impractical.
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Southern California Edison Co
Long Beach Department of Gas and Water
Action Line
M.B
Long Beach
Edison Company
Department of Gas and Water
Linda Marshall
The
Edison Co
Alfred Hiefield
City Department of Gas and Water
Names and Social Security benefits query guidance
A Long Beach reader asks about benefits after adopting an alias for over four decades. Velma Slack of the Social Security office recommends visiting at 1235 Pacific Ave with documents and any proof of real name and possible associates who knew the person under the true name to research the case.
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Action Line
W.S.G
Long Beach
A. Velma Slack
Social Security Office
Soviet frees 28 prisoners and attacks in Vietnam
Soviet authorities say 28 prisoners were released and another 110 miles southwest of Saigon. Government troops seized the camp after clashes that killed seven Communists and left one captured. U S B 52s bombed targets along a route from Cambodia to Saigon. Reports mention female terrorists failing in an assassination in Saigon and a wave of battles across South Vietnam with multiple enemy and allied casualties.
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Cambodia
Saigon
Binh Long
Phu Lam
South Vietnam
Binh Dinh
Dai Lac
L A Aero Squadron Rescues Two Men Off Catalina Island
A Los Angeles County sheriff aero squadron helicopter rescued two men after beach mishaps on Catalina Island. Deputy Dennis Richards piloted the craft, plucking Fritz Calhammer from a rock ledge after a 35 foot fall that fractured his ankle. He was taken to Avalon Hospital for treatment. John Mazmanian, a 25 year old Massachusetts tourist, was rescued from a rock 300 feet offshore and required no treatment.
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Los Angeles County Sheriff Aero Squadron
Catalina Island
Dennis Richards
Fritz Calhammer
South Pasadena
Avalon Hospital
John Mazmanian
Massachusetts
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City Hall
Greene
Salt Lake City
Peace Action Council
Century Plaza
Eugene McCarthy
McCarthy
Assembly
Jesse Unruh
Muriel
Hollywood-Burbank
San Francisco
Joseph Alioto
el Mercado de Los Angeles
First St
Trini Lopez
Century City
el Mercado
LAW
Pacific Coast University
OFICE
Gia
UPI
Ray Wilkinson
Marine Headquarters
An Hoa
U.S
North Vietnam
Panhandle
L.A. Aero Squadron
Walker
Muu Muus
S.M.L
Jamaicas
Play Wear
STA Press
Dacron
Victoria
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