Two Face Choice Jail or List Tax Clients
California court weighs the fate of at least 100 residents tied to Americans Building Constitutionally. Charles Billings and Douglas Fahy, convicted for contempt, refuse to reveal client names to audit private foundations claimed to offer tax savings. The case questions legality of the foundations and the IRS oversight.
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Long Beach Area
State Attorney General's Office
Robert $. Thompson
Charles J. Billings
Christy Lane
Las Ahunitos
Douglas Fahy
Rive Alta Canal
Long Beach
Billings
Fahy
Internal Revenue Service
Attorney General's Office
ABC
Atty
Lawrence R. Tapper
Tapper
Des Maries
Barrington
Congress
IRS
Haims
Queen Mary to enter drydock earlier than planned
The Queen Mary will move into drydock Wednesday at 6 am from Pier E and be guided to Long Beach Naval Shipyard by tugs, arriving near 7 am. After shoring, the 81,237 ton liner will be in drydock about six weeks for repairs costing $750,000 with hotel guests and museum visitors expected next January.
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John R. Mansell
Pier E
Long Beach Naval Shipyard
Mansell
Naval
Pier
Pier 1
Big American Airlines order signals DC-10 era return
In a note on aviation history, American Airlines placed the largest commercial plane order with McDonnell Douglas, marking a rebound for Douglas as a major supplier. The piece recalls a 10 year old flight with a DC-8 hope and ties to LBJ era leadership, highlighting loyalty to Douglas and recent jet-age shifts. It also mentions the Millers of Bellflower back from a Texas trip, noting a motel chain stop with in-house restaurants.
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Amatrican
Douglas
American
U.S
C. R. Smith
Lit
Boeing
Long
China
Grant Miller
Texas
Millers
Bellflower
Peoria
Mil
Dinner Tea Trouble and Hidden Insurance Pointers
A reader recounts a diner mishap where hot tea cannot be made and humorously notes Texas water issues. The column then covers an elderly widow finding $9,000 in expired policies, urging checking cash values. Also a reader critiques Roosevelt stamp design, favoring a six cent US flag stamp with the White House in the background.
Mother Wins Plea to Send Son to Addict Aid Center
A California mother’s plea in the Press Telegram wins her 19 year old son commitment to the California Rehabilitation Center at Norco for addiction treatment. Judge Donald Dunbar ordered hospital care despite the youth’s prior conviction for selling marijuana and LSD use. The plea, detailed in Sunday’s paper, argues probation would be fatal, and the mother expresses relief knowing he will be hospitalized and unable to obtain narcotics.
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California — Rehabilitation Center
Norco
Donald Dunbar
Long
Beach
Smother
Independent Press Telegram
Woman sought for light housework ad draws large calls
More than 60 callers in two days respond to an Independent Press Telegram classified ad promising quick help. Budd Guesnier of Long Beach hires a capable assistant after the inquiry surge. The ad urges readers to use IPT Classified Ads with local contact numbers for fast results.
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Independent, Press-Telegram
Budd Guesnier
Long Beach
Garden Grave
Long Beach Chamber Urges Action in Four Planning Areas
Long Beachs 2,200 member Chamber approved a task force report urging citywide action in four areas: master planning, improved business districts, West Beach completion, and Queen Mary project engagement. The plan calls for a four-division reform, a community-wide steering committee, and a focused executive director to align resources with goals while boosting readership and profits.
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L.B. Chamber
Long Beach
Canmerce
Speujal
California
Toren
John L. Barrett
Chamber
We Chamber
Seh
West Beach
Queen Mary
Ehe
Ure
Limig Beach
Management Council
Long Beach Area
Citigen
Changes in Land of the Free Draw Fire from Rafferty
Dr. Max Rafferty attacked the eighth grade history textbook Land of the Free, urging 144 revisions for alleged inaccuracies and liberal bias. He criticized its treatment of communism, McCarthy, and Russia while noting some changes in the revised edition that pleased him but fell short of the full overhaul he demanded.
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Max Rafferty
State Board of Education
Rafferty
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Downey Board of Education
Land of the Free
Downey
Cis
Land of
America
Russia
Aneedy
Lieback
Sen
Joseph McCarthy
McCarthy
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P.O
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By Mary Nliswender
Governor's Conference On Youth
Sacramento
San Francisco
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Tahiti
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UTA
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