Long Beach teachers get 6.1 percent pay boost
The Long Beach Board of Education unanimously approved a 3.4 percent base salary hike for K-12 teachers with fringe benefits, averaging 6.16 percent for about 3,100 certified staff. The TALE proposals for higher pay were rejected. The plan, financed from reserves, costs an estimated 2.5 million next year and could trigger taxes if state aid is not forthcoming.
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Naked Tax Siege Shocks Memphis as Dry Cleaner Holds Agents
In Memphis Tennessee an irate dry cleaner Lasaunders Hudson forced revenue agents to strip outside BHK Cleaners during a back tax collection. He held a fourth agent hostage for seven hours until Governor Dunn intervened. Hudson later admitted difficulty supporting his family and faced jail without bond.
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Nashville
Reward Offered for Marine's Slaying near Samp son Ave
Cpl Horace William Clark USMC was found stabbed to death beside a dirt road leading to a junkyard at 831 Samson Ave. Secret Witness will pay $2000 for information leading to the killer's arrest and conviction. Harbor Division Detective Capt Martin Hairabedian said Clark left Camp Pendleton Christmas Day around 8 a.m. The wallet with $20 was found, suggesting robbery was not the motive. Clark, white, 5 feet 8 inches, about 140 pounds, brown hair, hazel eyes.
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Kissinger Heads to China for Talks on Vietnam
Henry Kissinger departed Washington on a military plane for a five day trip to Peking to meet Chinese Premier Chou En Lai. Officials say the summit will cover Vietnam and other international issues with no planned stop in Hanoi. He will stop in Honolulu and Guam before reaching Shanghai and staying through June 23.
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Guam
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Bombing Raids Over Hanoi Halted for Podgorny Visit
United States suspends bombing in the Hanoi region during Soviet President Nikolai Podgorny’s Hanoi visit as observers see it as a goodwill gesture. Raids continue in the southern North Vietnam DMZ area with B52s and jet fighters.
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Paris
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Reagan gets budget, mum on school aid
California's $7.96 billion state budget, the largest in state history, cleared the Senate 31-2 and the Assembly 68-5 before sending to Gov. Reagan. Lawmakers left school aid veto risk unresolved as Reagan has 12 days to review and potentially veto items. The bill would push California to the lead as the nation's biggest spender, surpassing New York by $80 million.
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New York
Mexican President’s blunt U S critique shocks Washington
In a surprise address to Congress President Echeverria denounced U S pacts among great powers and urged action to cut Colorado River salt levels, saying its inaction harms thousands of Mexican farmers. He spoke after a lavish White House reception and told lawmakers he spoke openly to reset bilateral relations.
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Big Stores Fight Back Against Food Price Hikes
Page A-5 reports big stores moving to avert public outcry over rising food prices as shoppers brace for higher costs and potential investigations. Page A-7 notes PROXMIRE calls for court martial of a removed general amid ongoing defense debates. Page A-12 covers U.S. warnings to Los Angeles over alleged bias in firehouse job assignments, signaling local tensions and federal scrutiny.
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