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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1968

Page

29

RTD Shifts Office Bus Stops For Ocean Boulevard Work

The Southern California Rapid Transit District moves its Long Beach ticket office to Continental Trailways Bus Depot at 56 Long Beach Blvd for five months, with hours from 5 am to 1 am daily. Passengers should use the temporary agency and new loading zones. several RTD lines and stops are re-routed including lines 36 38 61 66 124 and 127 to locations on Ocean Boulevard First Street Pacific Avenue and Long Beach Boulevard during the renovation period.

Southern California Rapid Transit District Long Beach Ocean Boulevard RID Continental Trailways Long Beach Blvd Quean Boulevard Pacific Avenue RTD Los Angeles Cedar Avena Long Beach Boulevard First Street Long Beach-Whitkier Cl Monte el Monte Long Beach-Riverside Santa Ana Riverside Long Beach-Pasadena Pasadena Munlington Park San Pedro Huntington Park Ocean Avenue Scauthhawnd Firs Street Anaheim- Fullerton Anaheim and Fullerton Disneyland-Catalina Terminal Marineland

Long Beach Schools Enrollment Edges Down

Enrollment in Long Beach public schools stood at 71 321 at the fall term end, down 75 from the prior year. All levels showed declines except Millikan High School which gained 63 students. A protest over a U S history text and a liberal magazine editor’s appearance at City College was voiced by Mrs. Harry A Traffert.

Long Beach Public Schools Board of Education Millikan Harry A. Traffert E. Ocean Blvd City College Liberal Magazine Carey McWilliams

Repairmen Need You Two in Classifieds Business Services

Classifieds note repairmen seeking each other in the Business Services column of today's ad section. Short, direct shout to readers to check listings now.

Nixon Says He Earns About Two Hundred Thousand A Year

Investigators pursue leads in the Harbor City postal worker slaying as Richard Nixon discloses earnings near $200,000 annually and a net worth around $250,000. Look magazine cites tax returns 1963 to 1966. Romney figures noted. Nixon discusses campaign costs and states New Hampshire and Wisconsin as pivotal for funding.

Nixon New York Richard M. Nixon Look Magazine Pletcher Knebel Farmer Vie Dant Knebel Look Michigan George Romney Romney American P New Hampshire Wisconsin Oregon Nebraska

Arraign Man On Freeway Fatal Crash

Los Angeles man Edward Lidgoff, 23, was arraigned in Downey Municipal Court on manslaughter and felony drunken driving charges after a Santa Ana Freeway crash north of Artesia Boulevard in La Mirada killed Laurence Abbott, 27, of Norwalk. Lidgoff released on 1250 bond, to return for preliminary hearing Friday.

Los Angeles Downey Santa Ana Edward Lidgoff Carroll M. Dunnum Laurence Abbott Harvest Way Norwalk California Artesia Boulevard la Mirada Lidgoff Wavid

House Backs Bill to Ban Auto Key Sales

Washington lawmakers moved a bill to ban the indiscriminate sale of master keys that cut open and start locked cars. Rep. Robert N. C. Nix said stopping the sale of the eight dollar set of keys would help combat the growing auto theft problem.

Washington APS House Senate Rep Robert N.C. Nix D-Py

Defies Court For Son Jailed Grandmother Set For Long Stay

Ruby Vick a 55 year old Houston grandmother in Harris County jail says she will spend the rest of her life there. She refused Jan 23 to tell Judge Ben Woodall where her son Jerry Ladd Gary and his 3 year old daughter Sheily Gwen Cary are. Gary left Houston in June taking his daughter and Mrs Gary filed for divorce after five years of marriage. Woodall ordered her brought into court again to reveal where she sent the car title but she refused to answer or accept a court appointed lawyer.

Houston Tex Ruby Vick Ben Woodall Jerry Ladd Gary Gary Gwen Cary Woodall Mrs. Vick

Arson Suspect Freed on Bail After Fire at News Truck

James Woodburn, 27, of Westchester and former Herald-Examiner employee, was released on bail from Los Angeles County General Hospital after being shot in the leg by police while fleeing during an investigation of a burned circulation truck. Police say he is not involved in the ongoing strike against the paper.

The Herald-Examiner Los Angeles County General Hospital James Woodburn Westchester Wis International Mutport

L B College Remains Largest in State System

California State College at Long Beach retains top spot in the 18 campus system with 24,006 spring registrations. San Jose State is second at 22,500 and Los Angeles State third with 20,000. Long Beach surpassed last fall’s 23,485 as enrollment grows about 3,000 in a year, per President Carl W. Mcintosh.

California State College At Long Beach San Jose State Los Angeles State University of California At Los Angeles Berkeley Carl W. Mcintosh

Grandmas Teach in Fla Strike Sparks School Walkouts

Florida schools faced widespread disruption as businessmen and grandmothers filled classrooms to keep schools open while teachers strike over education funding. About 520 thousand of 1.3 million students were out. 23,782 teachers did not report to work across 55 counties. Playgrounds stayed open as a civics class and a grandmother taught a third grade class.

Tallahassee Fla UPI Florida Miami State Education Department Wigh Jacksonville Afti- Chis Orids Floydian America

Funeral Halted Over Vietnam Soldier Identity

In Robuco, North Carolina, Viet Nam era Army Spec. 4 Randolph Boone’s funeral at Stoney Branch Baptist Church was canceled after his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Boone, disputed the body as their son. Army officials identified the fallen soldier by 1966 fingerprints after Saigon embassy attack.

Robuco N.C Stoney Branch Baptist Raduco Guldier Vietnam Walter Boone Army Randolph Boone National Boone U.S Saiguri Dan. I FBP

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