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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1969
Page
2
A devastating Los Angeles fire at the Bromley apartment building killed eight people including two married couples and their children. About 30 escaped or leaped to safety as flames swept the three story house, with several others injured. Arson investigators labeled the blaze suspicious as firefighters battled the early morning blaze.
ACTION LINE answers reader questions on automotive accessories and bankruptcy tax rules. A Fiat front bra can be custom made at Bill's Top Shop in Long Beach, while Porsche pre made bras are unavailable. Creditors may claim tax deductions once debts become uncollectable. voluntary repayments may affect tax returns.
The Vietnam War moratorium faces mixed support with officials such as Vice President Agnew opposing it while Mayor Lindsay plans a city observance with noon bells. Los Angeles Mayor Yorty condemns protesters as dangerous and subversive. Arkansas Magnolia will observe, Whittier College plans a demonstration.
Moscow reports a record mass flight with five men in two Soyuz craft, Soyuz 6 launched with two, Soyuz 7 with three, aiming at a floating space station. Soyuz 6 lacks docking capability and carries extra fuel for space maneuvering.
Evelyn's Ceramic Studio at 5464 Atlantic Ave and Miles Craft Ceramics at 2121 E Seventh St sell pedal and motor driven potter's wheels. Manual wheels are available, with beginner models around 80 dollars and professional models up to 300 dollars, with instructions included.
In April a Kee Shond puppy owner sought $15 per pup for use as baby wolves in a Lassie show. Pat and Ted Derby of Animal Kingdom in Buellton said no payment would be made after the pups were deemed too large. collection issues followed for a Chicago based World of Beauty Club member over a late package.
A fragment quotes Propag st MCHUCKS claiming that young people who can earn enough money to attend college do not require further education. The remark centers on money versus schooling and suggests skepticism about extra schooling.
Military police armed with rifles and bayonets used tear gas to drive back about 5,000 antiwar protesters who swarmed onto Fort Dix New Jersey. The demonstrators including men women students and children dispersed after tear gas sent them back to a highway. Army reported no injuries or arrests.
Marvin Major, 38, involved in the Lennon case, was found dead in a car trunk 24 miles east of Sonora. Authorities say he attempted carbon monoxide poisoning, then shot himself. Len non Sisters patriarch William Lennon was killed at Marina del Rey Golf Range.
The American Bar Association judiciary committee reaffirmed its backing of Judge Clement F. Haynsworth Jr. for the Supreme Court but by a non unanimous vote after a six hour, closed door session in New York. The panel said charges of improper financial conduct do not warrant changing its prior endorsement and declined to disclose the split. The group prepared a brief report for Senate Judiciary Chairman James Eastland.
Ken Katalac from Santa Ana was killed when his motorcycle wobbled at 120 mph at the Lions Drag Strip in Wilmington Los Angeles. His wife witnessed the crash as the bike struck a guard rail and decapitated him. the body was taken to Harbor General Hospital Torrance. No other injuries were reported.
A brief item notes U S soldiers in Vietnam facing drug use issues with a report titled Finch Pays Price for Prominence reflecting page A content.
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