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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1968
Page
10
Thousands gather in Oroville as Reagan honors the state water project. Earl Warren and Edmund G Brown Jr both figure in the historical push, with Reagan leading ceremonies and 50 000 visitors expected to attend amid milestones for the California Aqueduct and related facilities.
Long Beach police report burglars ransacked the home of William R. King at 4350 Clark Avenue and stole cash and rings valued at 232 dollars. No injuries reported.
California Chamber of Commerce reports 28 percent work finished on the Oroville Dam project with contracts for 50 percent of the dollar value under way. When completed the $136 million facility will exceed one third of the total project.
Camp Pendleton officials warn of phony phone calls to Marines families claiming deaths or injuries. They say next of kin are never notified by phone or telegram. a condolence officer in uniform visits first, then a telegram from the commandant. Families receiving calls should contact the base adjutant.
A rumor control center will open in Oklahoma City next month staffed by trained volunteers. It will track rumors to find their origin and work to reassure the public about circulating rumors.
A compact note proclaims home delivery service since 1906 with a promise of quality assurance. The wording emphasizes long-standing reliability and customer trust.
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