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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1975
Page
2
Public notice from Lens Beach area issued by the A 10 Independent Press Telegram referencing P O Box 230 and Caitles. Details unreadable in the fragment but indicates local notice content.
Readers seek clarity on parking at the Paramount Swap Meet and on work permits for Mexican nationals. Promoters require a parking lot receipt for entry, with free back lot parking and a 50 cent charge for the front lot. A two hour street zone is not an ordinance, and police would not ticket if legally parked. Guidance on a Mexican woman’s work permit outlines employer filing, labor approval, and potential green card through U.S. consulate.
In Saigon 82 newsmen and photographers boarded a Russian aircraft with Hanoi’s flag and cheered its takeoff to Vientiane Laos. Reporters praised the smoothness of the takeover but noted film confiscations by green-uniformed soldiers earlier.
In the wake of Communist gains in Indochina 170 Americans worry the United States will retreat. Ford signs a 405 million aid package for Vietnamese and Cambodian refugees with 100 million for education health services and relocation. Military and press observers describe shaken Saigon and new restrictions on Western reporting as the era of free coverage ends.
About $15 million is allocated for health and social services for refugees plus full repayment of states costs in resettlement. Brown leaves the task force to return to the Middle East Institute in Washington. Julia Vadala Taft will succeed him. Ford sought $500 million with room for additional funds if needed.
Gov. Edmund G. Brown Jr signs a bill creating a low cost temporary malpractice insurance pool through year end. CMA critics call it insufficient while other reform plans push toward a voluntary arbitration system to resolve claims quickly with court access preserved.
In London five American U2 reconnaissance planes drew protests from Labour party lawmakers who urged withdrawal. The Ministry of Defense said the aircraft were on a three month visit for navigational flights over allied nations, carrying no arms and taking no photographs.
Albert Minichiello, 62, assistant engineer and one of 39 Mayaguez crewmen freed by Cambodia, filed a class action in San Francisco alleging Sea-Land Inc. and Captain Charles T. Miller endangered the crew to reap excessive profits. He says warnings about hazards were ignored and that the vessel lacked a competent master and safety.
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