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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1968
Page
1
ACTION LINE provides assistance by mail or phone. Residents in Long Beach California 90801 can write Box 230 or call 432 3451 during set hours for general interest questions addressed to help readers.
Contact Lt. James Lynch or Sgt. Fred DeBlanc at HE 6-9811 to arrange a tour of the Long Beach Police Academy located at Rancho Esperanza 7380 E Carson Ave. The 11 week training covers criminal law human relations revolver care courtroom demeanor report writing decision making pursuit driving marksmanship and spelling.
The president's pay is noted as $100,000 annually with $50,000 tax free. Congress raised the salary from $75,000 to the current level in January 1949 amid a 68-9 Senate vote and House approval by voice. In 1789 the salary was $25,000.
Experts say no fully safe method exists to run heirloom Dresden china through a dishwasher. Even hot water can damage it, and alkaline detergents may dull gold trim by oxidation. Modern china with under glaze decoration is less at risk.
A reader asks about a metal cleaner ordered from KCOP two months ago with no delivery. Manny Gutterman of Doman Products says the manufacturer in Chicago is sending Tamnex, shipped directly to the buyer by third class mail, and the reader should receive it in about three weeks.
The Woodall and Rand McNally guides list transient trailer parks across the country. In the area two near Disneyland are Travel at 13190 Harbor Blvd Garden Grove and Orange Grove Mobile Village 1009 S Harbor Blvd Anaheim. Near the ocean are Huntington Mobile Village 21851 Newland St and Cabrillo Mobile Park 21752 Coast Highway. Rates run about five dollars a night with cheaper weekly options. state campgrounds are cheaper but hard to book in summer.
The Kickapoos, a central Algonquin tribe, originated in southern Wisconsin around 1670. Descendants live on a Kansas reservation near Horton and in southern Wisconsin. The Kickapoo Caverns lie on the Kickapoo River near Prairie du Chien. Refer to local resources and the books Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico and The Kickapoos Lords of the Middle Border for more details.
Letter to the editor argues that criminals and mentally troubled individuals will ignore firearms laws. The writer opposes overregulation that would disarm law abiding citizens protecting their homes and families.
A partly blind European man regained sight after a baboon cornea transplant at Karl Bremer Hospital in Cape Town. Dr Frans Van Zyl says the cornea acts as a lens and the patient can read newspapers, though full success will take months. This is believed to be the first procedure of its kind.
Former Los Angeles Harbor commissioners Karl Rundberg and Robert Starr had motions for separate trials denied by Superior Court Judge William Keene. They face two counts each of receiving bribes linked to a World Trade Center lease in San Pedro.
Actors Equity strikes nationwide halt Broadway shows and road performances shutting the Great White Way. Pickets gather as New York officials and mediators seek a settlement with bleak prospects. Separate trials sought over statements affecting fair trial rights. Defendants accused of receiving office furniture and $6,047.58 in remodeling from firms tied to Smith.
In a lighthearted exchange a wife tells her husband she is now a blonde and urges him to chase her. The couple shares a playful moment likely captured as a candid interaction.
Sirhan Bashara Sirhan is identified by Los Angeles police officer Placencia as the suspect in the Ambassador Hotel shooting. Placencia testifies he and Officer Travis White arrested the man after arriving from a patrol car on duty from 6 p.m. to 3 a.m. They arrived at 12:30 a.m. and found the suspect being restrained near a sheet metal table in the kitchen area.
In a driving rain a dozen women antiwar protesters set fire to draft cards across from the U S Supreme Court. FBI agents arrested Francis T Femin 20 of Holden West Virginia on a June 11 warrant for failing to report for induction. Curtis A Chapel Jr 18 of Seattle was arrested for disorderly conduct after scuffling with police.
The California Assembly rejected Reagan’s $5.7 billion budget with a 46-32 vote short of a two thirds majority. GOP opposition centered on cuts to agricultural research, while Democrats backed the measure. Speaker Unruh blamed the Republican right wing for defeating the package. The Senate version differed by $25.6 million, and lawmakers expected a pass despite timing concerns as bills must be enacted before July 1 to avoid a fiscal shortfall.
President Johnson pledges U S backing for West Berlin amid rising East German pressure. The page A six note summarizes calls for solidarity with Berlin residents and allies as tensions heighten in the Cold War landscape.
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