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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1968

Page

33

Action Line offers guidance on cooking for bachelors and ship registries

Readers ask about bachelor friendly cookbooks and the best methods to reach a long-lost son. Action Line cites cookbooks for men and the appendix to I Hate to Cook Book, while discussing American flag versus foreign flag ship registrations and VA record searches for a son missing since WWI.

Long Beach Lane Publishers Buffums Pine Avenue Broadway Peg Bracken

Yosemite Park Faces Visitor Limits and Registration Plan

In February the Yosemite Park Master Plan Committee in Fresno discussed crowd control measures for the park. Campsites will require registration at entry and entry may halt once sites are filled. A reservation system and shuttle services are under consideration along with new pedestrian and bike bridges.

Fresno Yosemite National Park J.R.M Norwalk Yosemite Park National Park Service Merced River

Eulogy Ad Mixes Vietnam Soldier Death With Civic Debate

A Bellflower minister Dr H Frank Collins published a church ad April 27 mourning a Vietnam soldier while criticizing antiwar sentiment and urging unity. The letter laments killings and hatred while affirming the Bill of Rights and the Ten Commandments. Long Beach reader P A N comments on the piece.

H. Frank Collins Bellflower Vietnam J. PT Martin Luther King Long Beach

Ninth Transplant Gives Girl's Heart to Man in Texas

In Houston a three hour operation by Dr Denton Cooley at St Luke's Episcopal Hospital transplanted the heart of a 15 year old suicide victim into Everett Claire Thomas Jr 47 to repair three faulty valves. The patient was reported in excellent condition nine hours after surgery with normal blood pressure and heartbeat.

Houston UPI Phoenix Ariz United States Denton Cooley St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital Everett Claire Thomas Jr Bloodwell Thomas

Terrorist blast targets Radio Saigon station

A Viet Cong bomb exploded beside Radio Saigon damaging the broadcasting complex and the Vietnam television station. Three civilians were killed and about 30 people wounded, including five Americans. Allies in Saigon remained alert for a possible second invasion.

Saigon UPS Ap Tan Hoa U.S Dong Ha Navy LL John E. Ryan Beverly Mass Gulf of Tonkin Radio

Petitions Seek Papal Shield for Nuns in Los Angeles

Notices indicate petitions urging Pope Paul VI to protect and encourage the rebellious nuns of the Los Angeles diocese. The item appears among sections Beach Combing and Classified in pages B-10 and C-9 to 20 with related coverage across features such as Theaters and Vital Statistics.

Pope Paul Los Angeles Diocese Omarr George Robeson Todd Thomey

Britain Sees First Heart Brain Transplant Operation

A team at the National Heart Hospital began England’s first heart brain transplant attempt. The donor was an Irish construction worker who died in a fall. The patient and donor names were withheld. progress reported as ongoing.

London London Evening News

Eighth Heart Transplant Patient Survives First Day

In Stanford California doctors report Joseph Rizor 40 survived a 44 hour heart transplant he received the heart of a 43 year old donor Rizor now breathes with artificial assistance and has passed into his first postoperative day The donor's death was due to irreversible brain damage Dr Norman E Shumway led the team noting the initial 10 hours are critical and Rizor is the eighth person to receive a human heart transplant.

Stanford Calif Joseph Rizor Stanford University Merica Center Rixer Norman E. Shumway Salinas Carpenter Shumway Rizor

Teen-agers and Adults Clash Over Nuclear World

Teen-agers feel overwhelmed by a world ruled by nuclear weapons while adults express frustration over a generation shaped by teen culture and its influence on global fear and policy.

Peace Talks Open in Paris on May 10

President Johnson announced in a national news conference that the United States and North Vietnam agreed to meet in Paris next week to discuss conditions for possible peace talks. Hanoi radio proposed Paris as an appropriate venue with talks set for May 10 or shortly after.

Paris Washington UPI United States North Vietnam Vietnam Johnson Hanoi

Dead boy’s life gifts to four recipients in California

An 11 year old, Daniel Sochor of Loma Linda, died after a street accident. Doctors harvested his kidneys for two men from Los Angeles and Claremont, his spleen aided a patient in Orange County, and his skin was to be grafted onto a burn victim in Loma Linda. The parents consented to the donations.

Los Angeles UPI Daniel Sochor Loma Linda Chester Garbacz Claremont University of California At Los Angeles Garbacz Ucla i Medical Center Rose Sheriff's Office Young Luthor Loma Linda University Medical Center Orange County Medical Center Janette McClane Jas Dochor Stanley Sochor

Navy wife held after $96 billion check shocks bank

A Long Beach woman, Virginia Vigil, attempted to cash a Treasury check for 96 967 889 867 dollars at U S National Bank in Long Beach. Bank teller Dorris Ecklund raised alarms and detectives arrived to arrest Vigil with officers escorting her to jail.

U.S. National Bank Pine Ave Dorris Bcklund U.S. Treasury Virginia Vigil Long Beach Ecklund United States of America Ron Skaggs Otto Olsen Togo

Johnson accuses Congress of tax bill blackmail

President Johnson charged that some lawmakers are trying legislative blackmail to block his tax increase proposal. He urged them to stand up and answer the roll call and warned that any spending cuts would be phony if they come from pressure rather than principle. He stressed the time has come to enact the tax measure.

Veterans West Los Angeles Action Line E.P Downey Washington, D.C The Veterans Administration Little Rock Ark St. Louis Social Security Administration Bureau of Data Processing and Accounts Baltimore Washington UPI Johnson Congress House Senate

Johnson Visits Truman in Kansas City

President Johnson flew to Kansas City with Mrs. Johnson for a visit with former President Harry S. Truman. Truman turns 84 next Wednesday, and Johnson said a heavy schedule next week would prevent a birthday visit. The couple planned to return to the White House tonight after a nationally televised news conference.

Washington UPI Johnson Kansas City Harry S. Truman Truman White House

Weather Tonight and Saturday Forecast

LB area expects night clouds and morning low, then sunny Saturday with high near 68. Desert regions rise into the 80s in upper valleys and around 90 in lower valleys. Mountains stay mostly clear with highs reaching the 80s at resort elevations.

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