Fire sale draws hundreds of off duty firefighters
More than 600 people, mostly off duty firefighters, lined up for Los Angeles Sal vage Sales Department fire alarm boxes priced up to 80 dollars. The first in line arrived 6 30 a m Friday and bought two boxes to pair with a restored 1900s fire truck. The sale began just before 8 a m Saturday and all 80 boxes sold within 20 minutes. Radio DJ John ny Grant queued Friday night and bought two boxes for himself and Gene Autry after Autry asked him to secure one.
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Los Angeles
Johnny Grant
Gene Autry
Autry
Union workers edge under threat from housing costs
AFL-CIO survey of 7500 members shows higher home ownership, incomes, and auto reliance, but greater unemployment risk and rising mortgage costs threaten the housing edge as 83 percent of renting young workers cannot buy. Government subsidies urged to aid housing and elderly renters.
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San Francisco
UPI
U.S
Afl-Cio
Dize
New Home Furnishings Highlighted in Special Section
The Independent Préss-Telegram features a 16 page section on current home decorating trends. It showcases the latest furniture and accessory offerings from numerous local retailers.
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Préss-Telegram
Independent Press-Telegram Classifieds Snapshot 1975
A garbled classified section from the Independent Press Telegram dated October 5 1975 includes pricing lines for home delivery daily and Sunday subscriptions and single copies. The text shows rates per month year and per copy with postal details for Long Beach California and contact numbers.
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Ie Class Beach
Mei! Daily
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Boos
Wisewan
Amalfi
de Lisa
Joyce
Palizzio
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Red Cross Shoe Store
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