Action Line answers readers on tickets and law
The Action Line column fields questions on entertainment tickets for the Lawrence Welk show with free tickets and a long waiting list, two-wheeled freeway rules for a Vespa Grand Sport, sales tax refund steps for contractors, and a Lakewood traffic signal left-turn practice. Officials explain filming at KABC Studios and Welk dances at Hollywood Palladium, CHP lists freeway-approved two-wheelers, and a 1958 signal experiment at Lakewood Boulevard clarifies right of way.
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Lairenes Welk
D.S.E
Garden Grove
KABC
Prospect Ave
Los Angeles
Lois Lamont
Lawrence Welk
Enterpr
Wilshire Biv
Welk
Hollywood Palladium
Sunset Blvd
Ucla
Long Beach
Ted Bradley
California Highway Patrol
CHP
Western Scedler Distributors
San Francisco
Action Line
Lakewood Boulevard
del Amo Boulevard
del Amo
M.P
Lakewood
Bert Clark
Los Angeles County
Clark
Reverse Darwin Foster Care for Space Chimps Question
A reader asks about fostering a chimp used in space research and where chimps can be bought. Jerry Jefter from Brooks AFB says no foster program exists and animals must be raised in controlled environments. A Long Beach Seed & Pet Co offers a baby chimp for $700. Alfredo Acosta warns of maturity issues and proffers guidance from captive mammal management literature.
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J.A
Lakewood
Jerry J.efter
Aerospace Medical Division
Brooks Air Force Base
San Antonio
Tex
Acosta
Lee
Crandall
Long Beach Curbside Trash Rules Prompt Editorial Question
Community readers critique the city’s daily beautification award while noting ongoing curbside trash issues in the suburbs. An editor's note cites Long Beach Municipal Code Section 5220.1, urging residents to place trash cans only the evening before collection and to remove them by 6 pm on collection day.
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Long Beach
Canunilice
J.B. Long Beach
Reagan Opens Door to Second Look at 1964 Nomination
Gov. Ronald Reagan said he is taking a second look at his presidential prospects but will not be an active candidate for the Republican nomination. He noted a nationwide grass roots movement and said he would assess the facts before deciding.
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Bob Schmidt
Our
Sacramento
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Republican Party
Brassroots
White
Los Angeles
California
Phone Strike Threat Looms Across Nation
President Joseph A. Beirne of the AFL CIO Communications Workers warns a nationwide strike by about 200,000 telephone workers is likely after a seven hour meeting with the union executive board. He says the union is pressing for a substantial general wage increase as other unions stage actions affecting New Jersey Bell Telephone Co. and its 2.2 million customers, with limited impact on service expected.
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Joseph A. Beirne
Afl-Ciq Communications
Beirne
Aflci0 International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Eo Atrendy
New Jersey Bell ‘Telephone Co
Beiiny
New Jersey Teleplane Company
Nixon Still Favored By California Republicans For 1968 Nomination
California Republicans back Nixon as their choice for the 1968 Republican presidential nomination and believe he can win in November, though Rockefeller remains a strong alternative. The State Poll shows Nixon leading Rockefeller and Reagan among respondents with Nixon at 43 percent, Rockefeller 35, Reagan 12, others 16, and 3 percent don’t know.
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California
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
New York
Nelson Rockefeller
Aprikdan
Rockefeller
Gov. Reagan
Vatican Steps Into Dispute Over Cardinal McIntyre
The Vatican formed a four member committee to study the clash between James Francis Cardinal McIntyre and the Immaculate Heart sisters. The group, led by Archbishop James V. Casey, will review the modernization push including dress and career options, as the sisters seek Vatican backing for their program. The decision delays major action and is seen as a potential win for the nuns as they await summer reviews.
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Washington
Vatican
James Francis Cardinal McIntyre
Los Angeles
Sisters of the Immaculate Heart
U.S. Catholic Conference
Sacred Congregation For Religious and Secular Institutes
Rome
Cardinal McIntyre
Long Beach Area
James V. Casey
Denver
Thomas A. Dunnellan
Opdensburg
N.Y
Joseph Breitenbede
Detroit
Thomas R. Gallagher
United States
Sacred Congregation For Religious
Immaculate Heart Sisters
Pope Paul
Weather Tonight and Wednesday in LB Area and Regions
Tonight LB area shows decreasing clouds and windy conditions with a high near 68. Mountains remain partly cloudy and very windy with high temperatures around 50 at resort levels. Deserts clear with strong gusty winds and highs in the 70s in upper valleys and 30s in lower valleys.
Hanoi accuses U S of delaying peace talks sites
Nhan Dan says United States continues contacts with Hanoi but rejects two proposed sites for initial peace meetings. The Hanoi broadcast follows President Johnson's Honolulu arrival as U S officials express hopes for a start.
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Tokyo
North Vietnam
United
Loty
Hanoi
Nhan Dan
U.S
Quints Born in Remote Tran Village
Five newborns two girls and three boys arrived in Lalan near Kaliber mountain region close to the Soviet border. The mother Zabvit and father Mohammed, married four years, rest with two older children. A team of health officials and reporters traveled toward Tran to cover the birth.
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Quints
Tran Village
Tehran
Tran
Han
Ettelaal
Zabvit
Mohammed
Direct Long Beach Hawaii Air Route Proposed by CAB Examiner
A Civil Aeronautics Board examiner recommended six U.S. airlines gain new and expanded authority to fly from the mainland to Hawaii and the Pacific. Three lines already in the Pacific Northwest would receive expanded power, while Eastern Western and Trans World would gain first-time Pacific rights. Long Beach Airport would become a major Hawaii gateway as Western Airlines proposes direct service to Mendelu with a yearly jet schedule and summer increases.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
U.S
Mawaii
Far East
South Pacific
Pacific — Northwest
Piar American
United
Eastern
Western
Trans World
Pacific
Long Beach
Hawaii
Robert L. Paris
Western Airlines
Mendulu
CAB
Noted Author Edna Ferber Dies at 82
New York author Edna Ferber dies at 82 at her Park Avenue home. A Pulitzer Prize winner for So Big in 1924, she wrote novels and plays with Native American themes and long recounts of the Mississippi era. Her work included Show Boat in 1926 and created lasting stage and screen appeal.
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Edna Ferber
New York
Edna Ferboy
America
Park Avenue
Ferber
Mississippi
Janes Adams
Ace Theater
Reagan Proposes Personal Exemption to Replace Tax Credit
California Governor Ronald Reagan proposed a new state income tax plan aimed at easing the burden on middle earners by replacing the existing $8 per dependent tax credit with a $600 personal exemption per family member. The plan would shift some tax load onto hundreds of thousands of residents who currently pay nothing.
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Sacramento
LPI
Ronald Reagan
Redgen
John G. Veneman
R-Modesto
Assembly Revenue and Taxation Committee
Reagan
Astros edge in extras in high-scoring 21-inning tilt
The league-leading Houston Astros rallied for a marathon 21 inning victory at the Astrodome on Monday as the game stretched long into the night. Highlights included late clutch hitting and relievers handling a heavy lineup.
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Wrank
Houston Asroy
Astrodome
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