Council Delays Action on L.B. Airline Service
Pro and anti groups sparred as the Long Beach council delayed action on Air California and PSA matters until a full nine-member presence. Officials warned that council inaction could jeopardize airport development plans and potential city revenues from expanded intrastate air service.
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Clark
Edwin W. Wade
Leonard Putnam
Air California
Long Beach
Lockwood
Aviation Promotion Association
Trustees Weigh College Politics Ban Proposal
Trustees consider a ban on political activity by college groups by defining it as the promotion of election outcomes. The rule would bar campus political clubs and petition drives, require ROTC programs to continue if requested, and prohibit class cancellations for political purposes on or off campus.
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California
San Diego State
Long Beach
Fullerton
Los Angeles
Rent Insurance Increase Urged in California
San Francisco report says the Pacific Fire Rating Bureau urges a 25 percent rise in fire insurance rates for California rental dwellings with fewer than five units, effective July 15. Averages suggest annual increases of $3 to $5 in areas with good fire protection.
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San Francisco
UPI
Pacific Fire Rating Bureau
California
Bureau
Public Utilities Tax Bill Dropped by Author
AB 908 which would apply a 14 percent state tax on publicly owned electric utilities was withdrawn by author Assembly member William T. Bagley. The Ways and Means hearing was canceled as the bill was removed from the file, effectively ending its progress this session.
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Sacramento
Assembly Ways and Means
William T. Bagley
R-San Anselmo
Frank Lanterman
la Canada
Wounded Dad Held in Bludgeon Deaths
A wounded father, Senff, is under arrest as investigators probe a fatal bludgeoning and fire at a pink Spanish style home. Neighbors recall a peaceful family. evidence found includes a bloody claw hammer, hose fragment, and an empty gasoline can. Police consider arson and potential self-harm angles in the case.
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San Gabriel Community Hospital
Senff
Frank Carpenter
Carpenter
Zas
Cop Copter Crippled After Emergency Landing
A Long Beach police helicopter diverted to Marine Stadium where it landed on a grassy area at 8 20 p m due to engine trouble. The crew officers Ben Post and Denny Gannon avoided injuries and no damage occurred to the helicopter.
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Long Beach
Marine Stadium
Ben Post
Denny Gannon
Groves Led First Atomic Bomb Project and Attacks
Groves, native of Albany New York, an Army engineer and West Point graduate, directed the Manhattan Project and all military planning for the use of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. His death comes near the 1945 Hiroshima anniversary and the 25th anniversary of the first crude atomic test.
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Albany, N.Y
Groves
Army
West Point
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
Japan
Groves Describes Nuclear Test as Atomic Age Onset
In Alamogordo New Mexico Groves directed the July 16 1945 test explosion that ushered in the atomic age. He declared that the weapon must be kept under U S control until all nations seek peace as earnestly as the United States.
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Alamogordo
Nlm
Groves
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
United States
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