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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1974
Page
1
In Columbus, House chaplain Colby Grimes apologized for a prayer that asked God to make Gov. John Gilligan president, provoking Republican walkouts as Grimes noted the floor is no place for politics and called for forgiveness.
Industrial Contractors and Developers officials search two weeks for a $70,000, 40 ton yellow bulldozer stolen from a shopping center construction site. The firm offers a no questions asked 5000 reward for recovery of the uninsured machine.
Actor Marlon Brando and ex wife Anna Kashfi reached an informal agreement granting Kashfi visitation rights to their 15 year old son Christian Devi. Kashfi dismissed a Los Angeles Superior Court petition claiming lack of access, saying she has seen Christian with Brando’s cooperation in recent months. Kashfi married James Hannaford in Las Vegas last Saturday.
District of Columbia officials unveiled murals inside the Bicentennial Building featuring caricatures of Mao Tse-tung Stalin and President Nixon in a gangster art style. Artist A J Booker Jr said he followed the brief to depict people from different periods of world history amid plans for evolving faces. The works, donated and not funded by tax money, may be altered soon as staff artists replace questionable portraits with contemporary figures.
The American Tuna Sales Association endorsed bids of 475 dollars per ton for yellowfin and 548 for skipjack, lifting a three week freeze that kept about 138 boats, including several from San Pedro, tied up since January 1. San Diego and San Pedro fleets head for Southeastern Pacific grounds as costs push for higher prices.
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