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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1968

Page

14

Apology Urged by U.S. Sailor

A Bellflower mother wife of one Pueblo crewman says a letter hints North Korea may stage espionage trials for the 82 sailors. She sent a telegram to President Johnson and other officials urging a formal U.S. apology. no reply is reported.

Pushto United States State Department Pueblo Patricia Goldman CPD Monroe C. Goldman Johnson Ronald Reagan Thomas Kuchel George Mumby Rep Craig Hosmer Long Beach Goldman Golman U.S

Long Beach Approves Revised Artesia Freeway Pact

The Long Beach City Council approved a revised Artesia Freeway agreement with the state. Changes include a frontage road between 67th and Market, closing Coolidge Street along Muriel Avenue, closing 67th Street west of Atlantic, and resurfacing Eleanor Street from Gundry to Walnut to improve drainage. The new pact supersedes the April 15 1966 agreement.

Long Beach State Artesia 67Th Market Streets Artesia Freeway Coolidge Street Muriel Avenue Muriel Artesia Boulevard 67Th Street Atlantic Avenue Eleanor Street Gundry Avenue Walnut Avenue

Rites Slated Thursday for John R Edwards

John R Dick Edwards 71 long time Long Beach resident died Sunday. He owned and operated several carpet firms including Lacey Carpet Works with brother Robert and Acme Carpet Works on East Anaheim Street. He was a member of the Searchlight Lodge F AM Survived by wife Mabel sons Gordon Norman Harold brother Robert and sisters Olive Gordon Mae Coolidge.

Mottell’s John R Dick) Edwards Long Beach Rawards E. 17Th St Lacey Carpet Works Robert Acme East Anaheim Street Mabel Gordon Riverside Norman Harold Para- Mount Robert F Olive Gordon Mae Coolidge San Bernardino

Compton to Reapply for Federal Funds Under Modifications Plan

Compton will reapply for federal funds under a modified program after city council on Tuesday reviewed a year of progress since the initial application. Council members highlighted the Areas of Concern Project assessing housing, employment, education, health, public services and transportation to determine community needs in hope of an annual allocation.

Compton Washington, D.C

Rite Set for Ex-Policeman Raymond Sheldon

Funeral services for Raymond Louis Sheldon 66 of 224 St Joseph Ave will be held Friday at 11 am in Mollells Mortuary. A Long Beach police officer for 25 years 1926 to 1951 he later worked for the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department until his death. He held member affiliations including Sea Side Lodge 504 FAM Long Beach Shrimp Club Il Belial Temple Knights Templar of California and the Long Beach Police Officers Association. Survivors include Margaret Manson James and Pamella Sheldon of San Diego.

Long Beach Long Beach Boulevard Army Ron Howard Dayhoff Dominguez Valley Hospital Mollell's Raymond Louis Sheldon Sheldon St. Joseph Ave The Los An Geles County

Taxpayers Err On 1967 Returns Prompt Tax Board Notice

California taxpayers miscalculate 1967 state income tax after shift to credits. Many claim large exemptions or misuse credits. Officials urge early filing and consulting Franchise Tax Board offices. Long Beach office hours set 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays at 230 E Fourth St.

California Martin Huff State Franchise Tax Board Huff Franchise Tax Board Long Beach E. Fourth St

Ocean Boulevard Improvement Plan Approved for 470000

City Council approved a $470,000 Ocean Boulevard improvement from Ternino Avenue to 54th Place. The project adds two beach parking lots, a new street lighting system, a storm drain, and realigns Ocean Boulevard and Allen Street to Olympic Plaza. Two 125 car lots will be built between Covina and Glendora avenues and between Claremont and 54th Place. Completion planned by August 7 in time for Belmont Plaza Beach Center access during Olympic trials.

Ocean Boulevard Ternino Avenue 54Th Place Covina Avenue St. Joseph and Santa Anna Avenues Len Street Olympic Plaza Beach Bennett, Granada la Verne Claremont Avenues Covina Glendora Avenues Claremont Avenue St. Joseph Santa Ana Avenues First Street Granada 10 Belmont Plaza Beach Center John R. Mansell

Robber Slain by Bar Owner at Long Beach Tavern

Richard Hoover 24 of Wilmington was shot dead by Edgar Moore 62, owner of the P M Tavern, as Hoover fled with 41 dollars after donning a stocking mask in a suspected robbery. Moore, alerted by a warning, fired a single shot when Hoover lunged. Hoover had been slated for a April court date on burglary.

Long Beach Richard Hoover St. Avalon Blvd Wilmington Pacific Hospital Hoover Long Beach Superior Court Edgar Moore P M W. Wardlaw Road Moore Belly

Psychiatrist Testifies Moore Insane At Time Of Killing

Los Angeles psychiatrist Dr. Alvin E. Davis testified Moore was insane when he shot Mrs. Dorothy Cook at a crowded North Long Beach restaurant. Davis called Moore a schizoid personality with paranoid tendencies and out of touch with reality. The judge ruled the latter half of Moore's confession tape could not be introduced, sustaining defense objections.

Wuatten Moore Dorothy Cook Alvin E. Davis Los Angeles Moore Cook Long Beach Cool Davis Dep David Feldman Superior Court John L. Donnellan

Savant Analyzes Ghetto Culture's Impact on Education

The speaker argues teachers must adopt a black attitude and understand black culture to teach effectively in Negro schools. He contrasts future orientation in whites with present focus in Black communities and notes perceived systemic failures despite hard work. He also discusses tragedy as central to Black experience versus individual failure in Caucasian views.

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Seal Beach approves expanded surfing area and hours

Seal Beach eases limits for surfers from First Street to the municipal pier and extends weekday and weekend hours. New summer hours from June 16 change to 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. along the San Gabriel jetty to the pier and 6 to 8 p.m. between the river jetties.

First Street San Gabriel

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