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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1967
Page
1
Action Line answers readers questions on taxes and refunds. IRS says a joint return refund is held to cover an unpaid prior-year balance, with Long Beach contact for speed. Other items include replacing escaped iguanas and missionary guests, with local offices and shelters noted.
Action Line outlines local aid options for five day missionary stay including transport from St. Timothy's Lutheran Church and a contact to arrange travel. A Long Beach mother asks for beginner language books. guidance provides Ingles Basico and Spanish Made Simple mailed to her. The Long Beach Sons and Daughters of Norway lodge welcomes new members with no sponsor required and contact details given. A refund process for a torn return ticket is outlined with Delta and Eastern Airlines handling the reimbursement within two weeks.
A reader argues for listening to those who oppose protest suppression in the Vietnam era. The writer likens silence to complicity with war, invoking Germany under the Nazis to condemn bystander attitudes and noting the harm of police confrontations against demonstrators. The letter emphasizes learning from history.
A letter from Long Beach argues return of lost pets is burdensome and often mishandled by owners. The writer contends many owners neglect to attempt recovery, preferring newspaper ads and blaming finders rather than themselves.
Adam Clayton Powell Jr arrived at Kennedy Airport from Miami amid uncertainty about his father’s return from a year and a half in self exile. Powell faces possible jail time for contempt of court after a libel judgment, with NAACP backing his appeal and plans to seek a stay and an appeal order in State Supreme Court.
UPI reports U S jets downed three MIGs and likely a fourth in the first dogfight in six weeks. South Vietnamese forces killed about 240 Communists fleeing a U S amphibious assault south of the DMZ. Two Marine battalions and 2 000 Leathernecks landed north of Hue. Casualties light for the Vietnamese, one helicopter shot down, fighting continuing near Coastal Highway 1.
Forecast shows night and early morning fog in LB area with continued warmth. High near 95. Mountains expect increasing afternoon clouds and isolated thundershowers with cooler highs 85 to 98 at resort levels. Deserts start clear then afternoon clouds with isolated storms. temperatures 106 to 110 in upper valleys and 118 to 120 in lower valleys.
Palm Springs woman Rosalie Miller reports she left her purse on a department store counter in Zody's Department Store Long Beach Thursday night. The purse contained $5861 in jewelry including a $2000 horseshoe pin a $3600 ring a $500 wristwatch and a $500 onyx ring plus $41 cash. Police investigated the theft.
The Algerian Supreme Court ordered former Congolese Premier Moise Tshombe extradited to the Congo to face execution on treason charges. Tshombe, tried in absentia in Kinshasa, had been in exile in Spain after a hijacked plane transported him to Algiers.
Firemen fought more than 30 fires in a predominantly Negro area of Minneapolis. Two Negroes were shot as disturbances continued after nightfall with arrests reported and a large fire response. Mayor Naftalin blamed a few lawless individuals while noting the Black community was not at fault.
Salvent records highlight Schucel A. as a prominent businessman whose public image reflects the company he keeps. The profile emphasizes his networking within Salvent's corporate circle and leadership roles in local commerce.
A high speed SRC reconnaissance jet from SAC thundering over Southern California caused windows to crack and walls to crack in Long Beach as authorities confirmed its flight path over Los Angeles Riverside and the Bay Area. Residents report damage and Air Force guidance offered repairs.
Long Beach officials headed by Vice Mayor Robert Crow depart for London to present a proposal to convert the Queen Mary into a Museum of the Sea and hotel convention center. Cunard Lines will accept bids for the liner on Monday as bidders compete for the famed ship ending 61 years of service October 19.
The White House condemns exposure of a Presidential secretary’s husband as a hatchet job while a senator calls it an outrage and disgrace, with details appearing across pages A-4 and A-18.
Durban reports Albert Luthuli a 68 year old Nobel Peace Prize winner dies after being struck by a freight train on a railway bridge near Gledhouse station while walking the tracks. Officials had warned he was going blind and had lost one eye. He led the African National Congress and was deposed from his chieftainship in 1952.
Washington UP reports Mrs Lyndon B Johnson flew to Texas Thursday night to rest at the LES Ranch after attending an open house party at the Democratic national committee headquarters with President Johnson.
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