Reagan Disputes 700 Percent Property Assessment Increase
Governor Ronald Reagan angrily challenged the Los Angeles Assessment Appeals Board over a 700 percent rise in the Malibu property tax assessment. The 54 acre site was valued at 54,000, up from 7,500, and Reagan claimed insider knowledge and questioned the board’s motives. County Assessor Philip...
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Reagan
Ronald Reagan
Los Aneetes Assessment Appeals Board
Malibu
Philip
Ry Watson
20Th Century Fox Studio
Appeals Board
Fox
Stevens
Stanley Sapira
Watson
Lee
Fine for 3 Drug Firms Over Anti Trust Violations
Three leading U S pharmaceutical makers were fined a total of 450000 in federal court for conspiring to restrain trade and monopolize the manufacture and distribution of tetracycline aureomycin tetramycin and chloromycetin from 1953 to 1961. The court allowed payment deferral pending appeal.
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New York
UPI
Marvin E. Frankel
Charlee Pfizer and Co. Inc
American Cycinamid Co
Bristol- Myers Co
Frankel
Astry ‘Sklarsky
Justice Department
Anti-Trust Division
Sklarsky
Franken
Four Thousand Paratroops Send to Vietnam Front
The 82nd Airborne's 3rd Brigade joins 4,000 previously deployed troops to reinforce Saigon as North Vietnamese pressure rises. At Khe Sanh Marine base, U.S. forces report heavy artillery and air strikes with 31 enemy deaths. Overall U.S. troop total climbs toward 504,000 with more Marines and paratroopers en route.
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Saigon
82Nd
Johnson
United States
William C. Westmoreland
Khe Sanh
South Vietnam
U.S
Vietnam
el Toro
Santa Ana
Cali
Amercal
1St Air Cavalry Division
101St Airborne Division
Quang Tri
Thuy Thien
Demilitarized Zone
da Nang
Khe Sach
Freeway Crash Fatal to Youth
A Los Angeles youth died at Long Beach Community Hospital after his car struck a divider on the San Diego Freeway near Studebaker Road. George Grimble Jr. 20, was southbound and reportedly fell asleep about 5 15 a.m., according to the Highway Patrol.
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Los Angeles
Long Beach
San Diego
George Grimble Jr
Studebaker Road
Highway Patrol
Archerd Faces Cross-Examination in Insulin Killings Trial
William Dale Archerd, on trial in Los Angeles Superior Court for six deaths linked to insulin injections, endures a prolonged cross-examination. He testifies about Kaiser ties, his seventh wife Mary Arden, her death after a traffic incident, and allegations that Archerd arranged funerals while seeking insurance and financial benefit.
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William Dale Archerd
Kaiser
Henry J. Kaiser
Fontana
Archerd
Adolph Alexander
Los Ageles Superior Court
Mery Brinker Post Arden
Philip Erbsen
Arden
Claremont College
Mary
Ened
Arsherd
Burnie Archerd
Long Beach
Long Beach Memorial Hospital
Arherd
Hospitals Set to Quit Blue Cross in Southern California
Six Long Beach area hospitals announce withdrawal from Blue Cross citing payment disputes and cost concerns. Officials warn patients may face higher charges for non Blue Cross care as the Hospital Economics Association members join the move.
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Blue Cross
Southern California
Long Beach
Southern California Blue Cross
Probem
Hospital Economics Association
Southland
Arthur G. Turner
Hospital Economic Association
Farmers' Classified Ad Urges Chick Sales
Ad urges farmers to sell baby chicks by placing classified notices. Encourages dialing HE 2-5959 for results and quick inquiries. Includes direct call to action and advertising tone typical of local classifieds.
Court says House may err in seating Powell
U S Court rejects Powell plea noting branches may err in seating decisions. Judge Burger writes that conflicts between co equal branches are destructive and that remedies may be unavailable if the House balks. Court recognizes the rights of New York's 300000 residents in the case.
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Walter E. Burger
New York J&th District
Million Palladium Heist at Kennedy Airport Cargo
Two men in forged documents staged a theft at KLM cargo building. They used a panel truck to haul palladium valued at $508,351 from Amsterdam sent for Engelhard Industries Newark. A later Engelhard representative recovered the metal. The Port Authority notes $2.25 million in cargo thefts at the airport since 1945.
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New York
Kennedy Airport
KLM
Royal Dutch Airlines
Engelhard Industries Inc
Newark, N.J
Newark
Amsterdam
Holland
Engelhard
Soviet Union
Port of New York Authority
Romney reportedly out of race amid withdrawal speculation
In Lansing and Detroit reports claim Mitt Romney may quit the GOP nomination race though he says no single rival will emerge. Rockefeller supporters push the idea of a change in stance while Concord professors plan a news conference for Rockefeller. New Hampshire officials say Romney's name cannot be removed from ballots as deadlines have passed. In Highland Park Michigan, Kathryn Marion Godfrey mother of Arthur Godfrey dies at 89.
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Rockefeller
Romney
Lansing
Detroit
United States
Romaney
Michigan
Concord
N.H
John Beckett
University of New Hampshire
New Hampshire
Robert Stark
Rommey
Stack
Highland Park
UPI
Kathryn
Marion Godfrey
Arthur Godfrey
Wheeler Briefs Johnson on Vietnam Troop Needs
Gen Wheeler met with President Johnson in Washington after returning from Southeast Asia. The briefing outlined the war situation but did not confirm any immediate request for more combat troops. A Cabinet session followed, with top planners present, while Westmoreland argued that extra troops could deny the enemy his objectives. Johnson had just left his Texas ranch and appeared energetic in the capital.
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Vietnam
Darla G. Wheeler
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Saigon
Westmoreland
Johnson
Washington
Karle G. Wheeler
White House
George Christian
Wheeler
Southeast Asia
Christian
Paul H. Nitze
William C. Westmoreland
U.S
Associated Press
South Vietnam
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