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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1968

Page

17

Ink stain removal guidance from ACTION LINE

A reader asks how to remove ball point ink from Naugahyde furniture. J T Long Beach cites methyl alcohol but warns it may not work. Fisher Pen Co outlines tincture of green soap ammonia and water and Taigo for stubborn ink. Fisher brochure on removing ink from various materials is being mailed.

Action Line Lean J.T. Long Beach. A Paper Mate Pen Co Los Angeles Ralph Kasenbein Fisher Pen Ca Vernon Fisher

Social activities for handicapped people in Long Beach area

Q and A column details Beachcombers group led by Margaret Cook with 23 members aged 7 to 40, Long Beach Indoor Sports Club with 104 members in Long Beach, and the Crippled Children’s Society regional center offering workshops and a two week summer camp Aug 19-3 for ages 17-25. Also covers a camera order inquiry, a Peace Corps brother photo request, a magazine subscription refund, and blood pressure services at Schulman centers.

D.R. Gardena Long Beach Margaret Cook Angeles Mabel Nebes Hintech Locust Avenue Willow Street Good Sports Club Neibes The Crippled Children's Society of Los Angeles County Inc

Honest reward questions from Mrs. M M C of San Pedro

A San Pedro reader argues about honesty and rewards for returning a last article. She contends that true honesty does not seek pay and questions M S reaction to expecting compensation.

M.S

Quake Shatters Sporade Islands Off Greece

A strong earthquake struck the northern Sporade Islands in the Aegean Sea early today. Thirteen people were killed and eighteen injured as widespread damage occurred, especially on Ayios Eustratios where many homes were destroyed or damaged. The tremors damaged areas across western Turkey, with reports of extensive destruction and casualties, as observers measured the quake at a magnitude up to 9 on the Mercalli scale.

Athenspi Sporade Aegean Sea Ayios Eustratios Anatolia News Agency Turkey Non Pergamum Lamir Greece Miaoulis Agois Eustratios A For Mer Limnos Aegean Idstanbul Vandilli

Stalks and Shoots Wife at Hotel in Harbor Area

A Wilmington merchant seaman stalked his wife and her friend from bar to bar then shot them both as they entered the Don Hotel. Mary Yarbough, 37, was critically wounded. John Lundborg, 34, was injured after hiding on a hotel roof. Jesse Yarbough, 43, was arrested on suspicion of assault with intent to murder.

Whlmington Bar Harbor Division Mary Yarbough Harbor General Hospital John Lundborg Jesse Yarbough Lapoud Ave Satundborg Yarbough Don Hotel Eo St Lundborg Peyton Franklin Stephen Hartt Denni Street Broad Avenue Lundberg

Escape from Orange County Jail by Rope Route Leads to Recapture

Eleven prisoners escaped from the Orange County jail early today by cutting to the roof and descending a handmade rope. One man, Michael E. Wilcox, 22, of Huntington Beach, was recaptured after injuring his ankle. He had been held on burglary and grand theft charges and was transported to Orange County Medical Center.

Orange County Michael E. Wilcox Huntington Beach Wilcox Orange County Medical Center

Stanford Reports Heart Valve Grafts

Stanford University surgeons report successful aortic valve replacements in 35 of 40 patients. Five failures died later from causes unrelated to valve function, disclosed Monday at the Pacific Coast Surgical Association meeting in Honolulu.

Stanford Stanford University Pacifier Coast Surgical Association Honolulu

India Performs Asia's First Heart Transplant at KEM Hospital

King Edward Memorial Hospital in Bombay announced its surgeons carried out Asia's first heart transplant on a 35 year old man with cardiomyopathy. The donor was a 20 year old woman who died from brain injury after a fall. The operation lasted 24 hours but the recipient died three hours later from a lung complication. Prof. K Sen led the team and a subsequent transplant was planned. United States and South Africa had prior transplants with limited survival.

Bombay King Edward Memorial Hospital Asia K. Sen Cape Yuwn Soutth Africa United States Br. Pratt Blacherg Cape Taw

Soldier Proposes Long Distance From Vietnam to Bride-to-Be

U S Army sergeant Willie Anderson, 23, of the 25th Infantry Division, proposed to JoAnne Price 10,000 miles away in Fast Point, Git, via MARs radio hookup. She answered yes, sealing plans for a homecoming wedding after his April return.

Shie Billie Anderson Pring South Vietnam Joanne Price East Point Miss Price AP Wieenole Bill Joanne Prige Anderson U.S. Army 25Th Infantry Price Mars

Tax-Free Foundations Firm Faces Jail Over Client Names

Two representatives of a firm that sets up tax-free foundations must reveal the names of 100 California clients this week or face imprisonment. The notice appears on pages B1 and related sections with details on legal action and deadlines.

California

Rap Brown Arrested Defied Court in New York

Federal marshals and city detectives arrested H. Rap Brown on a federal warrant charging violation of a court order not to leave New York City. He was taken from a Manhattan apartment to Foley Square and ordered to appear before U.S. District Judge Lansing L. Mitchell in New Orleans. Brown had attended a rally in Los Angeles with Stokely Carmichael despite the travel restrictions. Mitchell revoked Brown's $16,000 firearms charge bail and set a new $100,000 bail for an immediate appearance in New Orleans.

New York UPS H. Rap Brown New Ou Brown New York City West Side Manhattan Foley Square Los Angeles Stokely Carnichael Brow Justice Department Washington Lansing L. Mitchell U.S. District Court New Orleans

New Blow at Saigon Imminent

Vietnemese troops on the outskirts of Saigon warned a new invasion could hit tonight or Wednesday morning. Saigon police and soldiers went on alert as Communist artillery fired rockets at the Lun Son Nhut airport complex near Westmoreland's Pentagon headquarters. No damage reported inside the base.

Saigon UPI Savih Ville Namese Lun Son Nhut Williams C. Westmoreland

Hunt Radio After It Falls Out of Trek

Detroit police hunt a small box containing 20 capsules of radium that fell from a delivery truck in west Detroit Bedford or Dearborn. The material is radioactive and extremely dangerous. officials warn not to open the box.

Detroit Bedford Dearborn Puftec

Weather Tonight and Wednesday in L B Area

Night and morning low clouds with local fog and drizzle, hazy sunshine Wednesday after noon. Low 44, high 64. Mountains variable high clouds mostly sunny Wednesday. Cooler days. Deserts mostly sunny with variable high clouds. Slightly cooler for most areas Wednesday. Lows 40 to 55, highs 73 to 83.

L.B

Threat of War Is Made Over Pueblo Prisoners

MOSCOW UPI The North Korea embassy warned the Pueblo crew will be punished and any American reprisals will trigger immediate war. State Department officials urged restraint while embassy counsel Kan Cher Gyn said the prisoners must face laws of their country. Soviet Premier analyze aims to prevent escalation as talk centers on possible punitive action.

Moscow Washington State Department Robert J. McCinskey Kan Aleser Wusygin Soviet Union Lloyd Bacher

Panel Votes Present Car and Phone Taxes

Washington tax writers mover to extend current auto and telephone levies through Dec 31, 1969. The committee kept a 10 percent phone tax and a 7 percent auto tax, with staged reductions planned to end by Jan 1, 1973 for the phone tax and by Jan 1, 1972 for the auto tax, aiming to bolster federal revenues and the dollar.

Washington UPN House Ways and Means Committee Johnson

McHuckle Quote Sparks Wives Ore Tale

Wives like fishermen vent about the ore that got away and the one they kept, in a quirky street corner chat. The daily chuckle centers on domestic misadventure with tongue in cheek humor.

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