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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1969
Page
1
A Civ Court judge refused to void the Karlson lease on East Sixth Street after neighbors complained of drum sounds from their 15 year old son. The landlord sought eviction to stop noise. judge said city has varied sounds of learning and declined to eject the family.
President Nixon avoids the De Gaulle row as he visits Britain with Prime Minister Harold Wilson. Talks at Chequers and Buckingham Palace focus on Russia Viet Nam and nonproliferation while De Gaulle reportedly favors NATO abolition. Demonstrations are small and police manage security at Claridge’s.
Hollywood lists the 41st Academy Awards nominees led by The Lion in Winter with seven bids. Katharine Hepburn earns her 11th nomination for Eleanor of Aquilaine as the film competes with Oliver Funny Girl Romeo and Juliet Rachel Rachel and others. Paul Newman misses directing nods amid several honors for his work on Rachel Rachel.
Zeppo Marx and Dale Herman filed a patent for a wristwatch that measures pulse and sounds an alarm on danger. The retired comedian says the device is not market ready for about a year while they refine its function. Marx hopes it helps prevent fatalities, though it is not limited to heart patients.
The Labor Department reports consumer costs rose about one third of one percent in January with signs of a similar rise in February. Food prices climbed while apparel and wholesale prices also increased. Mortgage, insurance, and taxes pushed services costs higher as demand remained strong but tax payments near April 15 may curb spending.
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