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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1968

Page

6

Action Line continues pursuit of flood diversion and treasure

After three years and more than $160,000 spent on flood water diversion and treasure recovery, Dunfield says the effort is worth continuing. A reader from Seal Beach asks for information on locating flight patterns, noting personal aversion to air travel.

Dunfield Action Line Seal Beach

Airport spokesman offers guidance on nonpathed residential areas

A Long Beach Airport Traffic Control Tower spokesman will contact you to advise on residential areas outside prescribed flight patterns. He also suggests writing to the FAA, Department of Transportation, P O Box 45018, Los Angeles 90045, for a detailed list of areas away from flight paths.

Long Beach Federal Aviation Administration Department of Transportation P.O. Box Los Angeles

Literary contract dispute with George Liberace Songsmiths

In April 1967 D E M of Paramount paid 228 dollars to George Liberace Songsmiths Inc Hollywood to set two poems to music with recording and distribution. After payment no progress or contact occurred. Seven months later the firm claimed personnel changes and promised immediate processing but provided no further information. The writer seeks guidance on recovering the money.

Consumer Fraud Division Seeks Complaints Over Liberace Firm

The state attorney general’s consumer fraud division in Los Angeles requests complaint forms for case review and guidance. Ronald Bonaparte, attorney for George Liberace Longsmiths Inc., states the firm folded after assets ran out and offers to help refund money if correspondence copies are sent to him. An attorney for George Liberace asserts no payment was made to him under the former agreement and notes a new firm, George Liberace Music Co., has been formed not connected to Songsmiths Inc.

State Attorney General’s Office First St Los Angeles Ronald Bonaparte George Liberace Wilshire Blvd Action Line

Millikan High praised for handling student sit in

Readers commend Millikan High School and the Board of Education for suspending only students who did not return to class after a meeting with the principal and requiring a parent and child to meet with officials before readmission. The letter supports protest rights while stressing education should remain undisturbed.

Millikan High School Board of Education H. C Long Beach

Visitors flock to Queen Mary and New Jersey open day

About 12 000 visitors boarded the USS New Jersey by 3 15 p m and 19 411 by 5 15 p m with estimates doubling on a longer open day. Sightseers praised the dreadnought while some hoped for even more firepower as crowds discussed the ship’s size and power. The Queen Mary offers limited Pier E parking while the New Jersey sails to San Diego for a week before returning to Long Beach for mooring and training in late June and early July.

Ing Ens Scott Cheyne Kenneth LaRue Pier E Queen Mary Striking Sealers and Painters Union Ture Marine Museum New Jersey Long Beach San Deigo

Czech Press Denounces Pravda Attack on Reform Leader

Pravda attacked Cesimir Cisar a Czech Communist Party secretary as a revisionist undermining Leninism. Czech newspapers rebut the charge and defend reformist leaders as Soviet-Czech press tensions escalate amid democratization.

Prague UPI Czechoslovakia Russia F. Kon Stantinov Commuunist Party Cesimir Cisar Pravda Konstantinov

Merging Welfare Programs Urged in Health Service Shakeup

President Johnson announced a plan to reorganize federal health programs by creating a Consumer Protection and Environmental Health Service within HEW. Wilbur Cohen would oversee the $15.6 billion health programs as a czar, with July 1 implementation. The reform moves regional medical programs for heart disease cancer and stroke from NIH to the Health Services and Medical Health Administration.

Austin Tex Johnson Public Health Service Secretary of Welfare Wilbur J. Cohen Consumer Protection and Environmental Health Service Department of Health, Education and Welfare Cohen PHS National Institutes of Health Health Services and Medical Health Administration

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