Resignation of M Intyre Shifts LA Diocese Leadership
Cardinal McIntyre resigns as head of the Los Angeles Archdiocese amid Vatican rules easing dress codes for nuns and amid long career notes. Manning named successor. former Wall Street broker and longtime church builder praised for education efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican
Long Beach
Ares
Immaculate Ieart
Cerdinal McIntyre
Hts
New York
Cardinal McIntyre
College of Cardinals
Los Angeles
Pius XII
Cardinal Mclntyre
McIntyre
Wall Street
Manhattan
James Francis Aloysus McIntyre
McTalyre
Siasweek
Action Line Appeals for Retirement Refund Delay
A Long Beach nurse asks ACTION LINE to assist with a retirement refund from the Veterans Administration. Washington investigators found the check mailed and expected delivery within days, easing a family buying a house and facing closing costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach Veterans 'Administration Hospital
Washington, D. C
Action Line
Long Beach
Bureau of Retirement and Insurance
Washington, D.C
Western Union delivers by phone or in person
A Laguna Beach message case reveals no local Western Union office and an extra hand delivery fee. Officials say delays were due to an operator error and no Laguna Beach office exists, with delivery by phone or in person possible only where a local office is present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Q. T
Zariend
Laguna Beach
Western Union
Viriend
Garden Grove
Edward Meyers
Western Union Telegraph Co
Los Angeles
Meyers
Midwest Braces as Arctic Chill Shatters Records
The Midwest endured record lows with Bemidji and Grand Forks posting unprecedented subzero readings. Minneapolis and Rochester set new cold records while St. Louis tied and then beat its previous January 20 low. A resident struggled to start a car after warming efforts. Farther west, rain caused a major Washington traffic jam as storms spread from California to Washington. California’s Inland region saw a hot 81 in Thermal amid the oscillating weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midwest
St. Louis
Sioux City
Iowa
Rochester
Minn
Solons Attack New Eight Lane Bay Crossing Plan
Sacramento reports leaders of both houses criticized the southern crossing of San Francisco Bay and urged redirecting gas tax funds to rapid transit. Assembly Speaker Monagan and Senate President Pro Tem Way said they oppose a $412 million eight lane span linking Indian Basin near Hunters Point to Bay Farm Island near San Leandro Alameda. They noted a constitutional amendment is needed to redirect gas tax allocations from highways to transit. Way called passage likely above average. Monagan warned of Assembly uncertainty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Basin
Bunters Point
Bay Fatmn Island
San Leandro
Alameda
Battle in Jordan as Al Assifa clash with Israeli troops
A 2.3 hour combing operation in Jordan pitted Al Assifa guerrillas of Al Fatihah against Israeli forces. King Hussein met at a military HQ in Amman while Jordan asked Arab states to inform their governments of the crisis. Both sides claimed progress with tanks shelled and rockets used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saudi Arabia
Al-Assifa
Al-Fatah
Hussein
Ammah
Amman
U.N
Security Council
Abdel Moneim Rifay
al Fatah
Assifa
Israel
Acid Laden Barge Breaks Free Near Potomac River
In Chesapeake Bay near Tangier Island a 250 foot barge laden with 1200 tons of sulfuric acid broke loose from the tug Dan in five foot seas and 30 knot winds. Coast Guard cutters and a plane raced to the scene as residents were advised to stay away from shorelines. The barge was bound from Baltimore to Fredericksburg when the towline parted. Separately six naval midshipmen and a West Point cadet petitioned a federal court to end compulsory chapel attendance at service academies citing establishment of religion concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
Chesapeake Bay
Potomac River
Smith Point
Tangier Island
Coast Guard
Dan
William Crockett
Tangier
Washington
Naval Academy
West Point
U.S. District Court
Biafran Horror Described Amid War and Hunger
Report describes famine and cruelty in Biafra with refugees carrying belongings and sick children, vultures overhead, and relief trucks in short supply. Lagos sends more aid as Red Cross struggles to reach 700,000 victims. charges of genocide are disputed by an officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nigeria Radio
Lagos
Qwerri
Eamon Mcmahon
Biafra
White House Eyes Compromise on Education Funding Bill
President Nixon faces GOP resistance and a threatened veto over a 1.2 billion over budget education bill. Senate passage of a 19.7 billion Labor Education and Welfare appropriation boosts push for compromise. Key Republicans warn veto would stand. plans proposed to trim 400 million and refile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Senate
Department of Labor and Health, Education and Welfare
Sen
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Nixon
House
French Jet Fighters for Libya defense sale announced
Paris France plans to sell three Mirage jet fighters and twenty training planes to Libya and supply fifty additional Mirage warplanes. Debre told the National Assembly Defense Committee that the trainers could be used for reconnaissance. France previously agreed to sell Mirage V aircraft to Israel but embargoed by De Gaulle remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
France
Libya
Michel Debre
Debre
National Assembly
Defense Committee
Israel
Charles de Gaulle
Also Mentioned on This Page
M'Intyre
Manning
L.A. Diocese
Wilshire Bollard
Yeross
Hima &S
William DuBay
All Ho
College of the City of New York
Colimbia University
Spring Street
Dorada Park
Orville “James
United Press International
Bemidji
East
Minneapolis
Virginias
Delaware
Maryland
New York City
California
Oakland
Calif
Thermal
Solons
F. Bay
Jordan
A-1
Crockett
American Civil Liberties Union
Free Service Academies
Baltimore, Md
Fredericksburg
Red Cross
Owerri
White House
Faror
Scott
Hoaveto
John W. Mel Cormack
Groshire
Eagle
Roger Benton
Louis Roth
Prich
BankAmericard
Carte Blanche
E. Broadway
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!