Action Line answers on cymbidium orchids and cemetery interments
The column advises where to get orchid growing information and mentions a South Seas Nursery owner offering guidance. It cites library resources on orchids and notes a question about dual interment at Rose Hills Memorial Park, with state cemetery regulations indicating some cemeteries allow double interment where feasible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.E.J
Long Beach
Adrian Herron
South Seas Nursery
Long Beach Blvd
Oregon Orchid Society
Rebecca Northen
Long Beach Public Library
Pacific Avenue
Ocean Boulevard
Rose Hills Memorial Park
Whittier
H.M
Bellflower
James Lahey
State Cemetery Board
Sacramento
Navy Opens Arnheiter Records After Capitol Hill Row
The Navy released Lt. Cmdr. Marcus A. Arnheiter’s file to the public after Arnheiter charged unfair treatment by naval authorities. He was dismissed as commander of the destroyer escort Vance in 1966 amid claims of unusual operations and internal disputes on a Vietnam patrol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy
Cmdr
Marcus A. Arnheiter
Arnheiter
Joseph Y. Resnick
D-N.y
House Armed Services Committee
Vance
Resnick
Armed Services Committee
Capitol Hill
Naval Academy
D. F. Milligan
Vietnam
Milligan
Adm
D. G. Irvine
Time clock finding help for Disabled group in Long Beach
Action Line helps Community Rehabilitation Industries in Long Beach locate a Los Angeles supplier of both new and used time clocks. The firm offers discounts to organizations like theirs and will provide contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Rehabilitation Industries
Long Beach
Action Line
R.M
A.uction
Los Angeles
Faucet Water Heater Sells For 34.95 Postpaid
Lanham Products Corp of New York City sells an electric water heater that attaches to a faucet and heats cold water to hot. Weighing about two pounds it draws power from a wall outlet and comes in 120 volt and 220 volt models, with Underwriters approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westways
R.W
Long Beach
Shirley Anderson
Action Line
Lanham Products Corp
Broadway
New York City
N.Y
H. R. Dammond
Dammond
A.C
Ideal Toy Corp Address and Doll Furniture Status
The Ideal Toy Corporation is headquartered at 200 Fifth Ave New York NY. A spokesman said Petite Princess doll furniture is no longer made and hard to locate. the company does offer other doll furniture and a catalog of the latest line will be sent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Action Line
Ideal Toy Corp
R.F
Long Beach
Ideal Toy Corporation
Fifth Ave
New York
N.Y
Contact Carl Cotner for Mel ody Ranch star meeting
A reader from Long Beach seeks contact with Carl Cotner of the Mel ody Ranch show. A responding note says Cotner lives in Burbank and would welcome a meeting, with office at KTLA Los Angeles and home details to be shared. Conner credits your father with early show business exposure and recalls his own fiddle path.
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Carl Cotner
Carl
G.L
Long Beach
A. Cotner
Burbank
KTLA
Sunset Blvd
Los Angeles
Conner
Gene Autry
Cincinnati College of Music
Indiana
Autrey
Readers praise new Long Beach street signs
A Long Beach reader protests the new signs for poor distance readability and crowded letter spacing while praising the effort and thanking the team for improving cross street visibility and safety.
Paris Streets Burn in Massive 30 000 Student Clash
Nearly 30 000 students clashed with police in the Latin Quarter occupying vast areas and building more than 60 barricades. Ambulances ferried the wounded as Red Cross teams retrieved casualties amid tear gas and rocks. Over two days more than 1 000 injured and 800 arrested with police orders to clear barricades after five hours of cabinet discussions.
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Paris
Red Cross
Seine
Hawaii to Observe Holidays on Mondays
Gov. John A. Burns signed a law allowing Hawaii residents to observe three national holidays on Mondays or Fridays for three day weekends. Memorial Day will be observed on Monday May 27 by state employees and most residents, while federal workers keep the May 30 date. Presidents Day and Veterans Day are also affected by the new rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
John A. Burns
Hawaii
Pact With Fallen Enemy Moves Long To Help Widow
Hubert D. Long, a 53 year old business executive, said a Japanese soldier he killed on Attu in 1943 left a note asking the victor to protect his wife and daughter. In 1947 Long traveled to Japan to set up a trust fund for them, revealing the act only now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
UPI
Aleutian
Attu
Hubert D. Long
Long
Japan
World War I Vets Mark 50th Anniversary in Long Beach
Long Beach hosts 23rd Engineers veterans for a reunion marking the unit’s 50th anniversary. The veterans, from a 1917-formed regiment that served in Chateau Thierry and the Argonne, recall close support roles and bridge building for infantry, with four American Legion posts later formed from its members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Long Beach
Seth W. Smith
Northridge
L Company
Herb Siddall
Sherman Oaks
C Company
Edgewater Inn Marina
West Coast
American Legion
23rd _ Engineers
Chicago
Boston
Detroit
Los Angeles
Real Peace Talks Begin Monday In Vietnam Conference
Paris American and North Vietnamese delegates met Friday to set the stage for substantive negotiations. A procedural session approved timelines and language rules, with Averell Harriman and Xuan Thuy leading the full delegations Monday. Vance and Lau opened by asking if the North Vietnamese wished to speak first, officials said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Vietnam
No. 2
Cyrus R. Vance
Col
Ha van Lau
Averell Harriman
Xuan Thuy
Vance
Philip C. Habib
Lau
Nguyen Minh Vy
Water Burns Kill Santa Ana Tot
A 13 month old Santa Ana boy named Sean Mann died Friday at Orange County Children’s Hospital after pulling a pan of hot water onto himself last Sunday. He suffered second and third degree burns over about a third of his body. Coroners deputies reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Ana
Orange County Children’s Hospital
Sean Mann
S. Virlee St
Orange County
Residency Rule Lifted for Welfare Eligibility
Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas removed a barrier to welfare aid for new California residents. He had set up the hurdle a week earlier by granting a request from California Attorney General Thomas C. Lynch to keep newcomers off the rolls pending Supreme Court review. The California requirement of one year’s residence before aid was blocked by a federal court-ordered injunction, which noted questions of travel rights and equal protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
William O. Douglas
The
Supreme Court
California
Douglas
Thomas C. Lynch
San Francisco
Civilizational progress seen in rising relaxation costs
A fragment notes that a further measure of civilization is the continuous rise in the cost of relaxing activities. It mentions the term civilization and links progress to higher prices for leisure.
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Leisure World
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Baynes
Truck Company No. 3
Clyde Rice
G Company
San Gabriel
Rice
U.S
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St. Mihiel
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New York Times Service
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Foreign Ministry
Hanoi
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