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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1967
Page
10
A notice promotes a small book collection titled The Country Parson with sayings by Frank A. Clark. It invites readers to send 75 cents for each booklet to a Des Moines address, describing it as an excellent Christmas gift and listing a Bax 957 PO box.
California forecasts show 1967 net farm income well below 1966 and gross cash receipts slightly under the record 54.03 billion crop year. Wet spring and higher labor costs cut profits though aggregate vegetable crops reach historic highs and the canning tomato harvest ranks second largest. Principal crops valued at 2.21 billion, under last year. livestock receipts likely below 1.56 billion.
Gov Ronald Reagan appointed Thomas F Booth a retired Anaheim stockbroker to represent the 2nd district on the Sierra County Board of Supervisors. Booth, 53, a Republican, replaces Roland P Degrio who resigned from the 200 per month post. Booth resides in Forest California.
Clark County commissioners endorsed a Hughes Tool Co proposal to study a Hughes built supersonic jet terminal in southern Nevada and possible purchase of McCarran airport. If feasible the county would buy the new airport and convey McCarran to Hughes, with McCarran valued at about 88 to 90 million dollars and the Hughes project potentially totaling up to 200 million.
Wallace and his American Independent Party nears half way to the 66,059 signatures needed to qualify for the California primary ballot. State official H F Sullivan cited about 35,000 validated so far, including 22,185 in Los Angeles County, with a Jan. 2 deadline and officials noting it remains a close, possible path.
Indio residents may see a yarmulke on Christmas as Rabbi Philip H. Weinberg stands in for Police Chief Homer L. Hunt on an honorary basis. Weinberg, longtime stand in, says the gesture lets Hunt spend Christmas with his family and calls it goodwill. He will carry no gun and would call Hunt if needed.
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