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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1966
Page
2
Fire officials investigate a deadly blaze at a Fullerton home where Mrs. Gomez and neighbor Morris escaped as flames blocked doors. Three children were rescued, with damages estimated at about 16000 dollars. Arson probes also touch a nearby church scene and possible burglary.
Ronald Albrecht 22 a flight student rented a small plane from Miami to Fort Lauderdale and glided to a quiet Miami street after an in flight emergency. He and three passengers including his brother a nurse and a sister survived with minor injuries as the plane struck a car a truck and a utility pole before stopping.
Long Beach Police Chief William J. Mooney warns the Christmas to New Year period is the most dangerous week for motorists. He pledges full police staffing and strict enforcement for alcohol and speed related offenses. He notes alcohol was a factor in 47 percent of fatal accidents this year and four in five holiday fatalities involve speeding.
Manchester II reports progress in talks over a JFK book with Harper & Row. Mrs Kennedy seeks out-of-court settlement and review of a 300000 word manuscript while Johnson’s recollections and Newsweek quotes shape a disputed portrayal.
A six year old leukemia patient in Manchester was scheduled for a Disneyland trip before death, after a Christmas dream inspired her care. The article notes the girl’s journey, support from prisoners funded by a Los Angeles woman, and various offers tied to her story.
The letter responds to Theodore H. White criticizing him for an ethics breach in interviews given by Mrs Kennedy. White, author of The Making of a President, is noted for his book on the 1960 campaign.
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