Public asks about Riverside Freeway plans and cut your own tree lots
Readers seek traffic relief as two lane Riverside Freeway is upgraded with an eight lane linking Orange and Riverside Counties. Construction begins next January in Riverside County with a $9 million segment and a separate Orange County 5.2 mile stretch costing $7 million. A list of California cut your own Christmas tree lots is provided with prices for Monterey pines.
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Riverside
Santa Ana Canyon
H. M
Long Beach
Orange
Tom Smith
State Division of Highways
San Bernardino
Riverside County
Eucalyptus Drive
Riverside County Line
R.L.P
California
California Christmas Tree Growers Association
Empire Grade Road
Santa Cruz
Calif
Howard A. Nielson
Western Ave
Buena
Shoppers Demand Substitutes Over Unavailable Ads
Letter from Mrs. A. S. of Long Beach protests markets that fail to stock advertised specials. urges shoppers to pressure managers and demand substitutions to curb the practice and stretch budgets.
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A. S
Long Beach
Nixon assigns office to Agnew before inauguration
President elect Richard Nixon signals potential overseas representation before the inauguration but says any action will be cleared with the current administration. He will not travel to South Vietnam unless Johnson requests it, and plans to discuss with Johnson and Secretary of State Rusk first.
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R. K
Lynwood
Johnson
Vietnam
Biscayne Bay
Nixon
Paris
Dean Rusk
Nguyen van Thieu
Saigon
South Vietnam
99 Per Cent New York Presidential Totals Reported
A late Saturday tabulation shows results from about 99 percent of precincts in the New York presidential race. Humphrey receives 30,703,563 votes at 42.97 percent, Nixon 31,064,858 at 43.48 percent, and Wallace 9,672,877 at 13.53 percent.
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New York
Humphrey
Pet
Nixon
Lawson's Jewelers Sells Big Diamonds Directly From Antwerp
Lawson's Jewelers in Downtown Long Beach explains the diamond trade from Africa to De Beers and cutters in Antwerp. They buy unmounted stones directly from Antwerp cutters, mount them in house, bypass intermediaries, and pass savings to customers. They visit Antwerp and New York annually to source diamonds.
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Africa
de Beers Ltd
Antwerp
Belgium
DeBeers
New York City
U.S.A
Lawson's Jewelers
Pine Avenue
Long Beach
Helsinki youths protest for more pedestrian power
About 100 youths demonstrated in downtown Helsinki on Saturday calling for streets to be sealed off to vehicles. The protest disrupted traffic with several jams as protesters urged less car power and more pedestrian space.
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Helsinki
Plot to assassinate Nixon foiled in Brooklyn arrests
Police seized two M-1 rifles, about two dozen bullets, two knives and a seven inch sword like blade from suspects named Namers and Zandanis, as reporters crowded the 75th Precinct in Brooklyn for a booking display. Acting D A Golden questioned the suspects while FBI and Secret Service involvement remained unconfirmed. The motive and links to Israel or Yemen affairs were not disclosed.
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Abdo Ahmed Namer
Abdo Zandani
Ali Zandani
Brooklyn
Secret Service
Richard Nixon
75Th Precinct
Zandanis
Israel
Sirhan B. Sirhan
Jordan
Robert F. Kennedy
Yemen
Saudi Arabia
United Arab Republic
Nixon
Florida
Brooklyn Dist. Atty
Elliott Golden
Golden
Handgun Sales Soar in California After Riots
In California handgun purchases rose sharply after the Watts riot and the assassinations of Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert Kennedy. California Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation data show an average monthly increase of 9,950 sales since 1961.
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Los Angeles
California
Wats
Martin Luther King
Robert F. Kennedy
Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation
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Post Office Department
Federal Trade Commission
Bill Betch
Agnew
Wallace
Louis Roth
Better Men's Apparel
East Broadway
Carte Blanche
Bankamericards
Denny Foltz Af
Lawson’s Jewelers
United States
UPI
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
Liberty and
Miller Avenues
KODAK
Electric
Hekei
Entertainment Center
Swinger
Polaroid
Grants
Atlantic Ave
Lesr
P.S
Ustomer
Bixby Knolls Shopping Center
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