ACTION LINE answers reader questions on local goods and help
The column provides help on issues from shipping a prepaid order to a Detroit company to finding a piano stool. It details how to trace a parcel with insurance, lists bus prices and fleet details for Long Beach Public Transportation Co, outlines steps for dog nuisance complaints, explains embassy contact procedures to locate relatives in Europe, and notes prices for swivel piano stools from local shops and antiques.
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Woman offers belly and harem dance lessons in Costa Mesa
Reader from Costa Mesa writes about her background in harem dancing learned in Baghdad and offers lessons at 30 dollars for a 10 hour course plus costume guidance, reachable via Caspian restaurant at 1670 Newport Blvd. Costa Mesa.
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Jail Man in SDS Bombing
A 28 year old Carmelitos Housing Area resident in North Long Beach reportedly confessed to bombing the Long Beach SDS office at 2628 E Anaheim St. The blast caused shattered windows and heavy sulfur smell. two people inside escaped injury. The incident followed two bombings targeting ultraliberal groups in Los Angeles County.
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Youth slashes arm in court after burglary conviction
An 18-year-old youth, William G. Acker, stabbed himself in court after his nonjury trial for second degree burglary. He rolled up his sleeve and slashed his forearm with a razor, crying that he would not return to the joint as authorities restrained him.
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Los Angeles
William G. Acker
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Max F. Deutz
Stodays Schiuckl inflation quips on balloons and candy
A quirky note compares inflation to balloons growing and candy bars shrinking, presenting a playful take on rising prices.
Apollo 7 Hailed as a Perfect Mission by Space Officials
NASA hailed Apollo 7 as a perfect mission after 11 days and 4.5 million miles. Astronauts Walter Schirra Donn Eisele and Walt Cunningham splashed in the western Atlantic near Cape Kennedy, were rescued by the Essex, and reported good health with minor sinus issues. Plans consider Apollo 8 lunar flight in mid November.
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Walter Schirra Jr
Don Eisele
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Walter Schirra
Donn Eisele
Walt Cunningham
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Eisele
Evidence suppression denied in Sirhan case
The mother and brothers of Sirhan Bishara Sirhan failed to suppress evidence from the family home. Officers took a diary entry pledging to kill New York Senator Robert Kennedy by June 5, 1968, the day he was slain. Judge Herbert V. Walker rejected the motion.
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Sirhan’ Bishara_ Sirhan
New York
Robert Kennedy
Herbert V. Walker
UC Police Clear Out Sproul Hall Sit-In Ends Overnight
Berkeley AP report shows University of California police arresting about 60 protesters at Sproul Hall after a noon sit-in protesting denial of credit for a course on American racism. Eldridge Cleaver lectured. 140 remained as crowds surged and traffic blocked.
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Dwinelle Hall
Sacramento
Assembly
Jess M. Unruh
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Board of Regents
Roger W. Heyns
Unruh
Sproul Hall
Viet Peace Hopes Rise in Paris
Faint signs of progress emerged as the United States pressed a new Vietnam peace offensive. France's foreign minister praised Johnson's moves toward peace as courageous and said they were beginning to bear fruit. In Saigon, President Nguyen Van Thieu issued continued remarks.
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U.S
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Nguyen van Thieu
Fog shuts down Los Angeles airports again
Fog halted flight operations at Los Angeles International and Long Beach Municipal airports for a second straight night. Below minimum conditions were forecast to persist into this morning with another siege likely tonight. Ground and sea traffic along the Southland coastline were affected as low clouds lingered, with smog predicted to worsen inland and along the foothills.
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Los Angeles International
Long Beach
Southland
U.S
California Voters Back Hard Line On Dissent
State Poll shows California voters disapprove of youthful dissent with emphasis on forceful prosecution. In 1,007 in home interviews on Oct 12 13 Republicans 83 percent disapprove while Democrats about 75 percent. Southern Californians harsher than Northern. Higher education linked to greater disapproval. Continued on Page A-4.
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Don Muchmore
California
Arabs Fear Soviet Build-Up in Mideast Naval Presence
Report notes growing concern among Arab states over increased Soviet naval activity in the Middle East. Analysts warn of shifting balance of power as ships, bases, and influence expand amid regional tensions.
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