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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1969
Page
19
The column riffs on Apollo 9 and a failing car choke, recalls Walter Loomis who forecasts harsh winters, critiques Garrison's overpromising, and links Vietnam aid appeals from Lakewood and Long Beach. It ends with a bleak note on expectations of rain becoming a frog strangler and gully.
Bulldozers demolition of California State College at Long Beach huts begins this week. The 300 juniors and seniors' temporary buildings on Anaheim Street will be replaced by a 5 story engineering classroom block within 18 months.
Mahalia Jackson, at 57 and recovered from a 1964 heart attack, advocates nonviolence and working with white allies under King’s approach. She recalls 1956 Montgomery bus boycott, reflects on King’s influence, and heads to Long Beach for a March 23 concert at the arena, sponsored by Compton Community Baptist Church.
Mrs. L E Boyar of 1410 E 3rd St reports rapid sales after placing an Independent Press Telegram classified ad. Her first call came before 7 am and furniture sold before 8:30 am. Call HE 2-5959 in Long Beach for ads. other local numbers listed for nearby areas.
Noon lecture New Directions in American Foreign Policy by Ronald Steel sponsored by CSCLE Global Village at California State College Long Beach lecture hall 151 also 2 to 4 pm. 7 pm Writers Workshop with visiting playwrights at Douglas House Center 1021 Lime Ave. 7:30 pm Esophageal Speech Lessons for laryngectomees by Al Rosenstein Building 400 room 423 studio B LB City College. 7:30 pm Wardlow Park Improvement Association meeting with airport expansion report at Wardlow Park Clubhouse.
Catalina’s SS Catalina faces a summer restart to Avalon with an estimated 98 percent likelihood, as MGRS Inc chief exec Charley Stillwell testified at a Los Angeles PUC hearing. Capt. Robert Nelson confirmed progress with unions and noted renewed talks began February 27 after a prior breakdown in 1968. Memorial Day target and potential ship sale to a Mexican firm for conversion were discussed alongside Castillo plans for a cross channel ferry.
City ordinance committee approves certain simple plumbing and electrical maintenance tasks that homeowners may perform without a permit. If the council agrees, changes proposed by Building Superintendent E M O Connor would allow replacements of exposed traps, defective ball cocks, and faucets using approved, properly installed parts.
Rich ard Block, board chairman of H&R Block Corp., warns that further simplification of the income tax is impossible to grasp. He notes ongoing complexity has driven a $50 million volume business with 3,245 offices in 49 states and other regions. He calls for a complete rewriting of the tax laws and predicts a taxpayers revolt if not done.
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