Long Beach Man Hero in Rescue at Sea
Harold Young 28 of Long Beach dived into cold Santa Barbara Channel to save James Van Auken and 15 others from the sinking oil tender Triple Crown. As assist ant engineer of the tug Pacific Saturn, he helped bring victims aboard and to safety at the old Navy pier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Santa Barbara Channel
Harold Young
E. Eighth St
Young
James van Auken
Chuck” Slocombe
Pacific Towboat and Salvage Co
Saturn
Pacific
Carpenteria
Judy Young
Slocombe
Clifford Woodward
Ocean Ave
Seal Beach
Gerald Beaudoin
van Auken
Bill Davis
Ventura
Navy
Santa Barbara
Coast Guard
ACTION LINE answers readers questions on peace bills and fashions
Action Line discusses a proposed Department of Peace with details of Senate Bill 4019 and its supporters, mentions Another Mother for Peace, and notes the discovery and retirement of Mississippi John Hurt including his birth in 1892 and career highlights. It also confirms a discontinued Cole swimsuit and current local availability.
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House
Senate
E.B
Lakewood
Department of Peace
Vance Hartke
D-Ind
Congress
Hartke
Clair Cook
Peace Corps
Agency For International Development
Export-Import Bank
Department
Peace Institute
Military Academies
Peace By Investment Corp
Committee On Peace
Mother For Peace
N. Maple Drive
Beverly Hills
Action Line
Mississippi
John Hurt
R.N
Norwalk
Avalon
Miss
Teoc
Okeh Recording Co
New York City
Air Force sets reserves release dates after Pueblo crisis
The Air Force will release 1,325 Air National Guardsmen on December 20. They were part of 16,000 activated after the Pueblo incident, with other units slated for mid year releases and more than 13,000 still awaiting dates.
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Washington
UPI
Air Force
Air National Guardsmen
82Nd Aerial Port
Travis Air Force Base
Calif
88Th Aerial Port
McGuire, Afb
N.J
171St Aeromedical Airlift Group
Pittsburgh
86Th Aerial Port
McChord Afb
Wash
Trustees weigh state San Francisco State actions
San Francisco State College trustees ended an eight hour closed session in Los Angeles and plan to resume. They discussed President Robert Smith and English teacher George Murray amid campus unrest while approving a 1969 70 faculty salary package averaging 10.2 percent with 3.8 percent in fringe benefits.
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San Francisco State College
Los Angeles
Theo
Dore Meriam
Robert) Smith
George Murray
Smith
Murray
Saigon to Join Expanded Paris Peace Talks Officials say Thieu ends boycott
U S officials report Saigon ready to participate in Paris negotiations with Hanoi and the Viet Cong after Thieu strong assurances Saigon will take a leading allied role. Boaket ends as Viet Cong prepares to outline position in Paris news conference.
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Washington
United States
Paris
Hanoi
U.S
Saigon
Nguyen van Thieu
North Vietnam
Thieu
National Security Council
Viet Cong
Samples of Mine Air Prove Lethal
MANNINGTON West Virginia air samples show lethal levels of carbon monoxide and methane gas in the Mannington No 9 coal mine. More than 20 explosions have shaken the site in six days as 78 miners remain trapped and rescue plans are halted. John Corcoran of Consolidation Coal Co says hope fades as days pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mannington
W. Va
UPI
Mannington No. 9
John Corcoran
Consolidation Coal Co
Winds Diminish After 70 mph Gusts Shake L A Area
Stiff winds eased but fog and smog linger over Long Beach after 70 mph gusts hit Los Angeles. Winds up to 30 mph continue as coastal warnings remain in effect from Pt. Conception to the Mexican border. A broken 35-foot boat and a missing man prompted a search while 44 trees fell in the Southland.
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Long Beach
Los Angeles
Pt. Concepcion
Mexican
San Clemente Island
Newport Beach
Southland
The Trouble With Punctuality
A quip notes that punctuality can mislead others to assume you have no pressing tasks. The remark plays on social expectations around promptness and attention.
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Hero
Rescue
Stan Leppard
Grand Ave
Walter Meehan
Catalina St
Sendell Rempage
Shepherd St
San Pedro
Fred Quilantang
Stockton
George Gaskill
Dia
R.S.B
Cole
California
Dallas
Missouri
Bic
Bullock’s
Lakewood Center
Helft’s
Bixby Knolls
Florida
J.B., Bellflower
Florida Hearing Aid Center
St. Petersburg
Fla
174Th Tactical Fighter Group
Hancock Field
N.Y
175Th Tactical Fighter Group
Martin Airport
Baltimore
189Th Tactical Reconnaissance Group
Little Rock
Ark
Cannon Air Force Base
N.M
North Korea
U.S. Navy
Pueblo
Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
South Vietnam
Third Marine
Ponder S. F. State
Ralph Hinman JR
State College
Coordinating Council For Higher Education
Meriam
By Stewart Hensley
UPI Diplomatic Reporter
Johnson
Anatoly F. Dobrynin
State Department
Corcoran
Schuckl
Som Ass
Reagan
Edwin Meese
William Clark
Lyndon B. Johnson
Redwood National Park
America
Beautiful Crusade
Santa Ana
National Report
Douglas
Cll Television
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