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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1969

Page

4

Cost of a moderate city family budget tops $9570 yearly

The Labor Department estimates a four person city family needs about $9570 a year for a moderate standard of living not as an average or typical case. A 38 year old husband wife at home with two children would spend by category including food housing and transportation, with lower and higher budgets also calculated. Honolulu San Francisco Oakland and New York show higher costs, with regional differences by city size and coast.

Neil Gilbride Washington Labor Department United States Arnold Chase Bureau of Labor Statistics Bureau Honolulu San Francisco Oakland New York

Hayakawa Backs No Federal Funds for Violent Campus Rioters

San Francisco State College president S I Hayakawa says he favors cutting off federal funds for students who engage in violence on campus, not for peaceful protests. He plans to confer with President Nixon amid ongoing campus disorder concerns and supports police protection on campuses. Meanwhile, the search for four Explorer Scouts and their leader missing since Feb 26 after a rock slide near Green Valley is suspended.

Washington S. I. Hayakawa San Francisco State College Nixon Hayakawa White House John N. Mitchell San Franciscan San Bernardino Old Slide Road Green Valley San Bernardino Mountains Los Angeles

Cease-Fire Due at Shell Today

Striking Shell Oil Co workers in the Southland were due back on their jobs today as negotiations with the Oil, Chemical and Allied Workers union continued to seek a settlement.

Shell Shell Oil Co Southland Oil, Chemical and OCAW W. J. Forester West Coast Forester Wilmington Dominguez Taft Bakersfield Martinez Coalinga

Trial Opens for Gun Collector and Wife in Fresno

The long delayed federal firearms trial of billionaire gun collector William E. Thoresen III and his wife Louise begins in U S District Court Fresno with a 50 member jury pool. They were arrested in 1967 after a raid on their San Francisco mansion uncovered more than 77 tons of firearms and ammunition stored in Bay area warehouses.

Fresno UPI William E. Thoresen III Louise U.S Thoresens Pacific Heights San Francisco Bay Area

Subdued State Woman Fires On Police Car In Harbor Incident

Mrs. Elizabeth Stevenson of 1541 W 215th St. was booked at Harbor Division on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon on an officer. Officer Marcello Hernando said he answered a family dispute, she fired at him as she chased around the patrol car, then he hurled his helmet to dislodge her and seized the gun.

Los Angeles Elizabeth Stevenson W. 215Th St Harbor Division Marcello Hernando Stevenson Hernando

Plane Crash Kills Four. Three Southlanders Hospitalized

Three Southern Californians were hospitalized after a light plane crash near Baja California that killed four, including Thriftimart executive Roger M. Laverty Jr. and his wife Joan. Survivors include Laverty, his wife with a hip injury, and Thomas Ridgway, while victims were E. P. Knox, Richard Hanson, and Herbert Grindstaff.

LA Paz Mexico UPI Roger M. Laverty Jr Santa Monica Thriftimart Inc Joan Baja California Laverty Ridgway E. P. Knox Sun Valley Richard Hanson la Canada Volpar, Inc van Nuys Herbert Grindstaff Playa del Rey Thriftimart

Sunshine Draws 200000 to Southern California Beaches

Nearly 200000 Southlanders crowded local, county and Orange County beaches as 70 degree sunshine and blue skies signaled summer like weather. Forecasters expect more of the same with high clouds, a 70 degree high, and generally fair conditions. Tar reports linger at Venice and Santa Monica beaches while lifeguards assess potential oil from offshore wells. Early morning low clouds and fog are expected to burn off, with light smog in the Los Angeles Basin.

Orange County Venice Santa Monica Santa Barbara Los Angeles Basin

How to Succeed in the Home Improvement Ad Business

Classified advertising notice urges action with a telephone contact HE 2 5959 for success in home improvement marketing. It presents a quick call to action and a local phone number for inquiries.

Action Dial

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