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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1967
Page
1
Readers seek help with a Watsonville bill error and a misplaced film from Insta Movie Club. The column confirms identity confusion, notes Central Finance and Adjustment Co. will apologize, and provides steps for recovering or replacing the film. It also gives hunting safety course details and contact options for local classes and state warden guidance.
The answer notes that there are meat cutting apprenticeship paths in the Los Angeles area. To enroll you must join Local 55 of the Butcher’s Union, register with the union, and begin a two year on the job apprenticeship with two school nights per week. After completing training you take an exam to become journeyman ready to open your own shop or work in an established shop.
JW Reliflower urges parents to leave a simple consent letter when leaving children with a babysitter. The note would authorize doctors to treat the child and provide emergency information, reducing delays for hospitals, police, and ambulance teams during incidents in Long Beach.
Instructions for using Action Line to record questions or problems. Provide name, address, and phone number for contact, but not for publication. Include essential details, avoid sending pictures or receipts, and limit to one query at a time.
Governor Ronald Reagan will have a minor 45 minute operation at St. John's Hospital in Santa Monica to remove a bladder stone. He is expected to stay about a week, readmitted after a weekend physical exam. Surgeon Dr John Sharpe ordered the procedure, and Press Secretary Lynn Nofziger said it would begin at 9 am.
A district meeting opens between Central Area adults and Long Beach Police Chief William Mooney over weekend disturbances in the predominantly Negro neighborhood. Ed ward L. Giles 17 and an 18-year-old companion were released to families amid juvenile court action. demands include suspending involved patrolmen and reducing patrols.
Navy updates death and missing count from the Forrestal fire, listing 76 killed 79 missing and 64 injured. Witnesses blame a jet backfire igniting a missile, starting a chain of explosions that engulfed the carrier. A Navy board of inquiry will investigate, as the ship heads toward Subic Bay for possible repairs.
More than 100 Torrance Scouts and Explorers held a prayer-in at Torrance Park in response to President Johnson's call for a national prayer. The event featured a citizenship talk by Tom Roper, flag colors carried by Scout troops from the Harbor Division, and was organized by Rod Kirk of JAS W. 215th St with Cub Scout Pack Brac clerk Phil Smith.
A witty exchange between two housewives over modern appliances. One remarks she can fire her maid because her fully automatic kitchen and laundry let her hire a mechanic. The quip highlights era tech satire and domestic labor shifts.
The booming bugging business has spurred a robust debugging industry used by corporations and individuals seeking privacy. A California debuggers firm charged $10,000 for four days and saved a company over a half million by uncovering a partnership involving the owner's brother in law and a patent attorney. Reed Wilson, a Hollywood bug finder, receives messages via answering service and contacts top executives only. Las Vegas is noted as highly bugged, with debuggers hired to detect listening devices in hotels, motels, casinos, and offices.
Prayers for civil and racial peace filled churches and synagogues nationwide after President Johnson urged a day of prayer. Ministers urged action beyond words, noting past church silence. In Washington the president and family attended National City Christian Church as Rev. George Davis spoke of America's basic soundness and lack of national guilt.
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