Action Line answers readers on kelp salad and towering pier plans
The column notes a kelp salad recipe from The Pleasures of Japanese Cooking with konbu and condiments, and updates on the Hellspire project, an 87 story tower at Pier 1 in Long Beach, still seeking financing and engineering solutions.
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Action Line
A.B.M
Long Beach
Long Beach Public Library
Ocean Boulevard
Pacific Avenue
Heihachi Tanaka
Pier 1
Long Beach Harbor
B.H
Hellspire
H. E
Bud) Ridings Jr
Helispire
Christopher G. Taylor
The
Helistructures
Hellspire tower project outlined with Ride to the Sky feature
Action ine Corp plans a new lease proposal to city and port officials and aims to complete the Hellspire tower by April 1970. The circular tower will host 14 eating establishments and office space with electrically powered trams circling the perimeter 20 times en route to the top. Construction is estimated at 33 million dollars.
Ambassadors sponsor event with ten drum corps in Lakewood
The Action ambassadors report about ten drum and bugle corps competing. The Ambassadors will march at 10 a.m. in a Veterans Day parade down Woodruff Avenue from South Street to Centralia Street. The group, about 75 members including boys and girls, is sponsored by American Legion Post 496 and represents the City of Lakewood.
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Bassadors
Woodruff Avenue
South Street
Centralia Street
Francis
American Legion Post
Lakewood
Canceled exhibition sparks campus dispute over art
State College Chancellor Glenn S. Dumke canceled a long planned Bill Spater sculpture show at Long Beach campus. The Academic Senate urged Dumke to assume responsibility for any schedule changes while the faculty defended campus autonomy and praised President Carl W. McIntosh for his stance. The exhibit was to run a week with restricted access and a 10 minute warning recording for viewers.
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State College
Glenn S. Dumke
Bill Spater
Long Beach
Dumke
Spater
Art Department
McIntosh
Missing Lynwood boy presumed kidnapped after 26 hour search
Police halted a massive search for 5 year old Martin Jensen Jr. of Lynwood after 26 hours and expanded efforts to Compton and South Gate. Detectives coordinate 150 searchers and consider tips and publicity the next step. He was last seen Thursday near his home, wearing a blue plaid shirt and gray cord pants.
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Lynwood
C. E. Henderson
Compton
South Gate
Martin Jensen Jr
Norton Ave
California State College faculty demand Dumke resignation
The Academic Senate voted 30 to 10 to demand Chancellor Glenn S. Dumke's resignation after 42 professors from 18 colleges approved a no-confidence motion. Trustees criticized the move as childish or unconstructive, while a San Francisco State sit-in continued amid campus tensions. Summerskill resigned as SF State president prior to the vote.
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California State College System
Glenn S.S. Dumke
Dumke
Academic Senate
Theodore Meriam
Chico
Senate
California State Colleges
Meriam
Heilbron
San Francisco State College
San Francisco
John Summerskill
San Francisco State
Laos fights heavy battle near Pakse. 177 killed
The Laotian government said forces killed 177 Communist troops in heavy fighting north of Pakse, with 100 more wounded from North Vietnamese and Pathet Lao units. Generals cited three Communist companies, and tanks and aircraft assisted two government battalions toward the Me Kong River area.
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Pakse
Mekong River
Oudone Sananikone
Armed Forces
Lane River
Oudone
Red Rocket Destroys U S Viet Base Near Hue
Explosions from a Russian made 122mm rocket and others hit Camp Evans the U S Army base serving the 1st Air Cavalry Division about 16 miles northwest of Hue. The blast ignited fuel and ammo destroying more than 100 helicopters many Huey gunships and troop transports. At least 30 helicopters were damaged enough to be sent home to the United States as fires burned into Monday and hangars yards from the ammunitions dump were flattened. Mangled aircraft were being towed from the base as of Thursday.
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Saigon
U.S
Camp Evans
U.S. 1St Air Cavalry Division
Huey
IHS
A Shau
United States
France in Flames as Riots Spread Across Cities
Anti Gaullist demonstrators clash with police in Paris Lyon and Bordeaux with a death reported for the first time in three weeks and the Royal Ballet halted in Bordeaux as doctors nurses stop fighting to aid injuries amid street battles and barricades.
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Paris
Lyon
London
France
Bordeaux
Britain
Royal Ballet Company
Margot Fonteyn
Rudolf Nureyev
San Francisco State College President resigns abruptly
The embattled president of San Francisco State College resigns suddenly and flies to Africa to seek a Ford Foundation position. An American housewife describes the impact of French turmoil on daily life.
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San Francisco State College
Africa
Ford Foundation
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