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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1975
Page
2
REA Express Inc announced it will liquidate after bankruptcy court approval. The $275 million a year operation is shutting down within a week to 10 days, costing about 8,000 jobs. A June wildcat strike and regulatory decisions are cited as factors in the collapse.
A federal appeals court in RichmondVirginia held that West Virginia’s abortion statute is unconstitutional beyond question. The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said the law violates Supreme Court decisions by allowing abortions only to save the life of the mother or child. The ruling underscores that early trimester abortions are a matter between a woman and her physician.
Indira Gandhi, absolved by a Supreme Court ruling, called for national unity amid internal and external dangers. The court overturned her 1971 election conviction, lifting a six year ban on elective office and leaving timing of lifting the emergency unclear.
Edward Michaels, 76, who vanished April 11, 1968 after dinner with his wife Helen and children, called his attorney Friday to arrange a private meeting about a financial settlement. He may not resume contact with his wife or children. his wife seeks Social Security widow benefits.
2nd Lt. Mary C. Niflis will receive an honorable discharge after the secretary of the Navy accepted her resignation, ending a court martial over alleged sexual relations with six enlisted men at Yuma. Her attorney said she was saddened by the news and had hoped to resign under honorable terms.
F. Scott Fitzgerald was reinterred in Rockville Maryland near St Marys Church in a private ritual after a prior denial of burial in consecrated ground. The ceremony reunited him with Zelda and his parents in a nondenominational cemetery two miles from the church. He died in Hollywood in December 1940 at age 44 from a heart attack.
Community notice page from Long Beach paper dated November 8 1975 lists classifieds and service ads. Includes contact lines for further details and a postage paid disclaimer.
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