Meat boycott hits Long Beach markets and bowls over shoppers
The citywide meat boycott spreads through Los Angeles and Long Beach as shoppers pull back from buying meat amid soaring prices. Market shelves empty, workers fear layoffs, and even animals at a Laguna Niguel safari park are fed alternate fare. A real estate broker doubts the tactic will work, while some clerks and customers endorse the move.
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Animal Preserve
Ron Dean
Cole's
Naples
Dean
Butchers Union
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Foo
Nixon and Thieu Signal Wary Cooperation in Talks
Nixon and Thieu urged continued aid as they held discussions on Vietnam and Europe. Thieu touted self reliance while critiquing prolonged American troop presence, noting Vietnam repelled a major invasion without ground forces, as U S. plans faced congressional pressure. In Brighton, Georgina Colyer marked her seventh birthday by drinking sherry and urging cheerfulness.
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Radio pilot Hicklin slain on ship in transit
KMPC veteran Hicklin, a youngest helicopter pilot at four and longtime traffic reporter, was killed on a cruise ship. Police suspect on-air threats about a shipboard party preceded his death. The Italia voyage party departed Mexia after delays while investigators questioned aboard personnel.
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Max Schumacher
Highlin
Athens
Stalin
Pilive
Snowstorm Strikes Southwest and Gulf States
A heavy storm battered the Southwest with winds and deep snow, while the Southeast faced severe storms and heavy rains. Denver saw five inches, Albuquerque up to 17. The system spread east with flood warnings and powerfully winds. Colorado reports up to 18 million calves at risk. West Alton evacuated after a levee burst. Missouri and Illinois floodwaters threaten 850,000 acres. Elections delayed in Grafton and Ti.
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Grafton
Beat
Illnois
Army Corps of Engineers
Private marina plans stalled amid lack of interest
Letters discuss private development action on the marina, tire safety tips from Goodyear, Yale deadlocks one-way screws, and how to obtain National Parks passes. Readers ask where to buy one-way screws and turnstiles, with guidance from local suppliers and the Lock Show. The Golden Age and Golden Eagle Pass programs are explained for seniors and younger travelers respectively.
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Mae
Yale Co
W.A.M
Long Beach
Long Beach family accused in harbor kidnapping and beatings
A Long Beach man Douglas Matheson 48 and his children Jean Marie 19 Ray Douglas 21 were arrested after ex wife Martha Matheson 48 and her five children alleged they were kidnapped five days earlier and held on a 47 foot houseboat in Long Beach Harbor. They reported daily beatings, forced meals of garbage, and the ex husband’s sermons during captivity. Martha escaped Monday afternoon and identified injuries consistent with reported abuse. The case also mentions a related Los Angeles church minister background and prior rape accusation. In Cincinnati a gas meter explosion killed seven from a three-story building after a bullet fired during gun testing touched off the blast.
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Douglas Arnold Matheson
Jean Marie
W.erth St
Ray Douglas
Mary Helen Matheson
Alhambra
Martha
Leslie
Robert
Rosemary
Pelter
Ron Skaggs
Gene Brizzolara
Matheson
Bible Emanuel Church
Los Angeles
Las Vegas
Mathesin
Cincinnati
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