Action Line Answers Readers on Local Issues
The column reports Action Line solving neighbor problems from muffler repairs at ARCO wells to confirming a death in Los Angeles and correcting erroneous billing by Kunin & Lang Inc. J. B. Handley Sr explains muffler replacement. Los Angeles coroner notes death by arteriosclerotic disease. Kunin & Lang issues under review with Aron Rappaport pursuing correction.
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Q. I
Atlantic Richfield Co
W. B
Long Beach
J. B. Handley Sr
Atlantic Richfield Company
Hundley
Los Angeles
J.P
Eight Mile
Ala. A
Los Angeles County
Wilshire Division
Los Angeles Police Department
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Hollywood Hills
Kunin & Lang Inc
Action Line
Bellflower
Aron Rappaport
Kunin & Sons
Rare Blood Club helps donor access and photo relief asked
A reader seeks help about an undelivered blood donor application from the Southern Counties Rare Blood Club and a photography studio delay. The club says an application is on the way. a prints replacement is promised from the studio, with delays blamed on Atlanta printing. A note on mouth to mouth resuscitation film is given with contact for a Red Cross instructor.
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Rare Blood Club
Westminster
Leon Post
Southern Counties Rare Blood Club
Lakewood Long Beach
The
Knights of Pythias
American Red Cross
Charleston
D. C
California
Action Line
Sunset Blvd
Los Angeles
Davis
Campfire
Long Beach
Joan You
Breath of Life
Arthur Garrett
Safety Services
Sound Off on Downtown Long Beach Civic Pride
A reader letter criticizes downtown Long Beach for neglect and decline. It urges merchants and the public to take action, improve sidewalks and lighting, increase trash baskets, repaint and brighten storefronts, and elect action-minded civic leaders to revitalize the city.
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Long Beach
M.E
Girl Beaten on Long Beach Street, CoedNear Death Found Nearby
Investigators said Orange Coast coed Linda Anne Pohl, 20, of Laguna Beach, lay near death on a Long Beach street for nearly three hours before a passing motorist found her. Police reported she was semiconscious with blood on face and hair after being discovered on De Forest Avenue between 27th and 28th Streets around 5:10 a.m. Sunday. Doctors at Pacific Hospital believed she had lain there since about 2:30 a.m. before discovery.
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Orange Coast
McNamara Orders Free Flow of War News
Defense Secretary Robert S. McNamara directs maximum disclosure of information to the public and armed services. He bars withholding unfavorable reports from Stars and Stripes and bans censorship or meddling by public or troop information outlets.
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Washington
UPI
Robert S. McNamara
Oders
McNamara
Stars and Stripes
Armed Forces
Where to Find It Chinese walk out on Moscow May Day speech
A brief note indicates where readers can locate coverage of a Chinese walk out during a Moscow May Day speech by Soviet defense minister. The item appears on Page A-2 with related listings for Beach Combing B-1, Bridge B-3, and other sections.
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Moscow
British Hijackers Grab $2 Million in Gold Bullion
A gang hijacked a panel truck carrying about $2.1 million in pure gold bullion in London tossing ammonia to blind the driver and two guards. The three men were beaten and hospitalized before the van was abandoned. The theft, the second largest in British history, followed by the bandits fleeing with 140 bars.
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London
UPI
Tslington
Solons Extend Rail Pact
Congress rushed to President Johnson to extend for 47 days the no strike period in the rail dispute involving railroads and six shop craft unions. The Senate approved 72 to 2 after the House passed 301 to 56. The measure delays a nationwide rail strike that was threatened at 12:10 am Wednesday, extending the current contract to 12:00 am June 18.
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Washington
Congress
Johnson
Senate
House
Presley Weds Priscilla Beaulieu in Las Vegas Hotel Ceremony
Elvis Presley 32 and Priscilla Beaulieu 21 married in a hotel suite in Las Vegas this morning before 14 guests. Nevada Supreme Court Justice David Zenolt performed the ceremony. A wedding breakfast followed as Presley, fresh from a Hollywood film, had reportedly arrived by private jet from Palm Springs with six companions. The couple, who met in Germany in 1959 during Presley’s Army service, have long been together. Beaulieu is from Memphis, daughter of Lt. Col. Joseph Beaulieu.
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Los Vegas
Nev
Elvis Presley
Priscilla Beaulieu
Nevada Supreme Court
David Zenolt
Presley
Hollywood
Palm Springs
California
Miss Beaulieu
Germany
Memphis
Bropa Ts SCHUC Bropa Ts SCHUC BACHELOR
A humorous note about a bachelor who never learns his faults, reflecting quip style of a social column. The fragment hints at a witty characterization rather than a full event.
Weather update for L B area and regions
The bulletin notes clear skies in the L B area with slightly warmer conditions reaching 70 degrees. Mountains see clear skies with afternoon cloudiness and highs 45 to 50 at resort levels. Deserts report clear skies with some afternoon cloudiness and temperatures near 85 highs and 25 lows.
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L.B
L B Couple Drowned Off Point Fermin
A Long Beach Navy man and his young wife were swept into the rough ocean near Point Fermin during a calm day. A companion tried to rescue them but the couple disappeared into the choppy water near the outer reefs. The tragedy occurred beside the Pl Fermin lighthouse as rocks gave way under the slips and a second wife clung to safety.
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Long Beach
Point
Fermin
Pl. Fermin
Strong quake strikes northern Greece killing dozens
A major earthquake hit northern Greece at 3:40 am near the Jumerka Mountain area of Epirus. Initial reports tallied 51 deaths and 30 injuries with widespread damage across Arta and Ioannina prefectures where up to 80 percent of homes were destroyed in some villages. The quake measured about 6 on the Richter scale per Fordham University seismological center.
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Athens
UPI
Greece
Jumerka
Epiros
New York
Fordham University Seismological
Arta
Joanina
Solons Seek Medi Cal Compromise In California
SACRAMENTO UPS The Assembly Public Health Committee met behind closed doors seeking a compromise to save Medi Cal the costly program from gradual death. Chairman Gordon Duffy said recommendations would come soon as possible. The Legislature and Gov Reagan’s administration raced against the clock to salvage the $904 million yearly program while it continues operating under a legal cloud.
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Sacramento
UPS
Assembly Public Health Committee
Gordon Duffy
R-Hanford
Ronald Reagan
Tornado Toll And Storm Damage Across Minnesota
A dozen dead and more than 100 injured as tornadoes battered Waseca and Alberta Lea with widespread property loss totaling millions across eight communities and farms. Three brothers drowned at Duluth harbor and a Coast Guardsman perished in a rescue attempt while high waves and winds swept locals off piers and breakwaters.
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Waseca
Minn
Alberta Lea
Minnesota
Duluth Harbor
Coast
Erick Halverson
Nathan
Art
Lake Superior
Edgar A. Culbertson
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