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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1969

Page

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The Constructor magazine details and access

A reader requests where to obtain The Constructor, a building construction trade magazine by the Association of General Contractors of America. It costs 50 cents a copy, $5 annually, with address 957 E St. NW Washington DC. publisher William E. Dunn. circulation 20,000. library note available.

Association of General Contractor of America Association E St. N.W Washington, D.C William E. Dunn Long Beach

World tribute schedule outlines Eisenhower funeral events

Military authorities release an approximate timetable for Dwight D. Eisenhower's funeral. The plan covers events from the Bethlehem Chapel service in Washington to the Capitol rites, state lie-in, and the final burial at Abilene with the Nixon family, including a funeral train and library ceremonies.

Washington UPS Dwight D. Eisenhower Gawler’s Bethlehem Chapel Washington National Cathedral Marine Corps 16Th Street Constitution Avenue N.W Caisson U.S. Capitol Air Force Capitol Armed Services Capito Rotunda Nixon Eisenhower Catafalque National Cathedral Union Station Abilene Kan Andrews Air Force Base Salina Eisenhower Library

Eisenhower Dies at 78 After Long Battle With Heart Disease

Outpouring of tributes poured in Friday from leaders and citizens worldwide for former President Dwight D. Eisenhower. Charles de Gaulle Montgormery and other dignitaries mourned the war hero and statesman as the UN lowered its flag to half staff in his memory.

David Eisenhower Dwight D. Eisenhower Washington Walter Reed Army Medical Center Julie Friday Dwight David Eisenhower Charles de Gaulle France Free Europe Eisenhower de Gaulle Paris Warsaw PAP Louis Mountbatten Burma Far East United Nations U.N New York Moscow United States Ike Mamie John David

Complaint paths for wilted wire flowers and charity reports

A reader asks where to lodge complaints about wilted wire flowers from Florist's Transworld Delivery and where to obtain charity information. The reply names the Florist's Transworld Delivery customer relations office at 900 W Lafayette Blvd Detroit MI 48209 for investigations. It also notes the Federal Advisory Committee on Voluntary Aid can provide charity reports including the Christian Children's Fund. contact Howard S. Kresge or the Registry of Charitable Trusts in California. Local charity regulation is handled by Los Angeles Social Service Department and Long Beach Police Department detective bureau.

Transworld Delivery A.T.C Gardena A. William Gode Florist Lafayette Blvd Detroit Mich Telegraph Delivery Federal Advisory Committee Christian Children’s Fund United States Howard S. Kresge California Department of Justice 12Th St Sacramento Calif Los Commission Temple St Los Angeles City of

Purifier firms listed in Reader's Digest query

In the March issue Reader's Digest mentions an inexpensive room air purifier. The editorial correspondence lists three companies for more information. Micron Air, Dome Density Filter, Allergy Free Products, 1162 W Lynn St, Springfield MO 65800.

Reader’s Digest W. Lynn St Springfield

Presidents Johnson Truman Lodging Transport Offered

Blair House near the White House could host former presidents Lyndon B. Johnson and Harry S. Truman. Air Force planes were available for both presidents if they wished to use them, per Eisenhower White House press secretary Ronald L. Ziegler on Friday night.

Washington Blair House White House Lyndon B. Johnson Harry S. Truman Eisenhower Ronald L. Ziegler Air Force

Eisenhower Dies As Nation Mourns

At Walter Reed Hospital General Frederic Hughes Jr reports Eisenhower dead. In a silent room troops in blue attend as the two wars merge in memory. The scene marks a quiet end to a life linked to Tunisia Normandy Bastogne and the DMZ Da Nang and Con Thien.

Vietnam Gen Frederic Hughes Jr Red Cross Walter Reed Hospital Recreation Hall Tunisia Normandy el Alamein Bastogne da Nang Dmz Con Thien Eisenhower U.S

Government Offices Close For Mourning Day

All city county state and federal offices will be closed Monday for the official day of mourning for former President Eisenhower. California State College at Long Beach offices and library close yes while the business office distributes pay checks. CSLB classes are canceled for the spring holiday. Emergency services continue and garbage collection runs one day late.

Eisenhower California State College At Long Beach CSLB

Three Presidents Eulogize General Eisenhower

President Nixon led the nation in mourning for Dwight D. Eisenhower describing him as a wise and decent man with moral authority. Eisenhower’s death prompted a national day of mourning, half mast flags, and a call for Congress to note the loss of a great leader and friend.

Washington Nixon Eisenhower Congress Oval Office Defense Melvin R. Laird

Eisenhower a Man Who Stood by Decision

Nixon recalled Eisenhower as a man who would take responsibility for decisions. He cited a prepared WWII message showing Ike withdrew troops after a failed Cherbourg Havre landing, saying the best information guided the timing and that any blame rests with him alone.

Eisenhower Cherbourg-Havre Air Navy Nixon

When a Woman Wants Husband to Start a Garden

A lighthearted quip notes the common male hesitation when urged to garden citing a surplus of excuses. The joke frames domestic negotiation as a playful domestic scene.

Ex-President Johnson says no regrets about not running again

The former leader states he bears no regrets about choosing not to seek another term. The column covers his reflections and possible past decisions, with emphasis on his政治 stance and public image.

Johnson

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