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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1971
Page
2
Soviet note accuses U S authorities of failing to curb Zionist inspired demonstrations against Soviet offices and artists in New York. Moscow cites threat to Soviet diplomats and citizens and says Russia may retaliate.
Moretti criticized California tax policy as part of a broader debate on fiscal reform while Reagan began his second term. Dozens attended an 11 hour inauguration with a star studded gala featuring John Wayne Jack Benny Frank Sinatra Buddy Ebsen Dean Martin and James Stewart. The event drew protests outside Memorial Auditorium as guards secured the ceremony. Sinatra and Benny highlighted the celebration and Reagan thanked the performers noting the value of entertainers in public life.
County Recreation Department runs a senior discount program for golf with a 65 plus eligibility and a $10 fee, allowing plays for $1 on weekdays at Lakewood Country Club. The column also covers local clubs and a reader query about unlawful firing, a witness requirement, and Cambridge Camera refunds with company statements.
Information on Overeaters Anonymous is being mailed. Open meetings are at the Department of Recreation Whittier Avé room 4 on Mondays at pm. Regular meetings are at Mt Olivet Lutheran Church Lakewood and at Ruth Ave Long Beach at 8 pm on Thursdays.
Thousands faced travel perils as 14 to 18 inches of snow blanketed multiple states. Omaha Des Moines and Lincoln reported ongoing closures with about 5,000 vehicles stranded and roads still difficult to clear. Interstate 40 remained open border to border while many local services resumed slowly. In Wisconsin 18 inches fell and Gov Reagan greeted crowds as he navigated a nascent political crisis with tax reforms and welfare overhaul on the agenda.
President Nixon outlined a 1971 push for expansion and job growth including a federal revenue sharing plan for distressed states and a new welfare reform proposal delivering a minimum income. He named John Connally for Treasury and signaled possible later moves on a value added tax while predicting a 1971 to be a year of improving inflation and rising employment.
Nixon urged Congress to pass welfare reform and revenue sharing, proposing a $1,600 income floor for a four person family and no strings attached grants to state and local governments. He criticized inaction, urged a strong 92nd Congress, and acknowledged a high unemployment rate as he outlined an expansionary budget.
Rendleman announces cash found from Powell estate totaling about 800000 in a box at Powell’s name. Officials say Edwardsville bank deposits, TTC and stock holdings may differ from internal inventory. Estate now valued around 2.1 million including October fund. Authorities plan IRS review as dispute over assets continues.
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