Five Die In Weekend Long Beach Area Traffic
A Long Beach man and a Lynwood woman were critically injured and died after a collision at Fourth Street and Magnolia Avenue. Four Orange County residents also died in separate crashes, including a Santa Ana walker struck on Central Avenue and a Costa Mesa youth in a Canyon Road crash. Police cited a 14 year old driver in the Santa Ana incident and a 62 year old Fullerton Avenue resident in the San Juan Capistrano wreck. The weekend toll included multiple fatalities across Long Beach, Santa Ana, San Juan Capistrano, and Zuma Beach corridors.
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Lynwood
Orange County
Fouth Street
Magnolia Avenue
Charles Edward Quinton Jr
Crystal Court
Ortega Highway
San Juan Capistrana
Theodore C. Wentworth
Fullerton Ave
Costa Mesa
Margaret E. Myers
San Juan Hot Springs
Wentworth
Myers
William J. Pope
Raleigh Ave
Pacific Coast Highway
Zuma Beach
Grange County
Cavana
Highway Patrol
Michael Sherman
Santa Ana Canyon Road
Circle C Ranch
Anaheim Memorial Hospital
Action Line helps readers solve problems and get answers
The service invites readers to write Action Line Box 230 Long Beach California 96802 or call 432-3461 between 9 am and 1 pm or 5 pm and 9 pm Monday through Friday. Questions chosen for general interest and usefulness.
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San Francisco Kite Fly Ban Stirs Permits and Policy
Readers ask why kite flying is illegal in downtown San Francisco and how permits would work. Officials note the city ordinance, supported by utility companies, bans kites in busy downtown areas due to hazards from wires and poles. permits are not commonly granted.
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Long Beach
San Francisco Police Department
North California rattled by mild quake lasts hours
A mild earthquake centered 25 miles west of Mt. Shasta shook Northern California from Irongate Reservoir to Montague. Dishes toppled at Ft Jones but no major damage was reported as UC Berkeley seismograph station logged a magnitude 4.0 quake described as moderate.
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California
Irongate Reservoir
Oregon Line
Mt. Shasta
Seotl Valley
Montague
Ft. Jones
University of California Seismograph
Berkeley
Britain election called for June 18 by Prime Minister Wilson
Prime Minister Harold Wilson announced a national election for June 18 after informing Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace. He met with opposition leaders Edward Heath and Jeremy Thorpe, and Parliament will be recalled May 26 before dissolution May Be. The new Parliament is to convene June 29 to elect a speaker and swear in lawmakers. The move follows a rising Labour lead in recent polls.
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Harold Wilson
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Elizabeth III
Buckingham Palace
No. 10
Downing St
Edward Heath
Conservatives
Jeremy Thorpe
Liberal Party
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Parliament
House of Commons
Labor
Queen Elizabeth threat forces London airport police response
A phone caller warned of shooting Queen Elizabeth fueling a London airport scare as she prepared to fly in from Sandringham Norfolk. Scotland Yard treated it as propaganda hoax and no incident occurred. debate grows over South African Springbok tour viewed by some as endorsement of racial policies.
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Queen Elizabeth
Sandringham
Norfolk
Britain
Truck Drivers Approve National Pact Raising Wages
The Teamsters and Labor Department announced approval of a new trucking contract boosting pay by 1.10 per hour over 39 months for about 425,000 drivers. The vote faced near 73 percent participation, while related Chicago talks yielded different terms and sporadic strikes. The agreement adds improved pensions, vacations, holidays, health insurance and a potential 0.16 rise in cost-of-living adjustments, potentially lifting the minimum rate to 5.20 dollars per hour.
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Labor Department
Chicago
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Trucking Employers Inc
National Path
Man Shot in Alley Dies. Suspect Nabbed in Long Beach
Police report a man died from a bullet wound at St. Marys Hospital after being found in an alley between Eighth and Ninth Streets near Long Beach Boulevard. A 15 or 16 year old youth, Larry D Williams, was booked on murder investigation after being seen fleeing the scene with a concealed object. A .22 rifle with a spent shell was recovered.
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Paul A. F. Frazier Jr
Walnut
Long Beach
St. Mary’s Hospital
Larry D. Williams
Caspian Aye
Louis Leatherwood
Billy Thomas
Frazier
Eighth
Ninth
Long Beach Boulevard
Dennis R. Noble
Quentin D. Manes
Williams
12Th Street
Noble
Anaheim Boulevaid
Kidnaped Boy Found in Fresno
A three year old boy abducted from Orange County was found unharmed in Fresno late Sunday. Los Angeles man Robert Brazell, 26, was jailed on a kidnapping charge after Fresno police staked out his former girlfriend’s house. Dennis Arbuckle, 4, was taken to a Fresno foster home overnight and to be returned to Los Angeles. Police connected Brazell to the case after he visited the girl. The mother of the girl notified police upon hearing a news report. Brazell had prior prison terms for forgery and theft and was sought by the FBI since 1963 on a Dyerm Act interstate truck theft suspicion. Dennis Arbuckle resided with his mother, Mrs. Dora Arbuckle, in Los Angeles following his parents’ divorce from Elmer Arbuckle.
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Orange County
Fresno
Los Angeles
Robert Brazell
Dennis 4. Arbuckle
Greensword Road
Brazell
Brazel
FBI
Dyer
Dennis
Dora Arbuckle
Elmer Arbuckle
Vega St
Anaheim
Manuel Pena
Sussex Lane
Arbuckle
Crossings Into Laos by S Viets Amid Viet Cong War Moves
Allied troops observed a 24 hour truce for Buddhas birthday but pressed into Cambodia with a 10000 man South Vietnamese thrust amid reports of 234 guerrillas slain and three towns saved. Laos incursions by South Vietnamese units drew White House remarks denying ground troops there. Cambodian battles near Tram Khuar and Phnom Penh continued as U S advisers and tanks moved into the region in the ongoing offensive.
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Vietnam
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Cambodia
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U.S
Tram Khuar
Phnom Penh
Weather outlook by region for taright and Tuesday
TARIGHT AND TUESDAY LB area shows night and early morning low clouds and fog with cooler temperatures and hazy sun. Mountains mostly sunny with highs in the 70s to 80s. desert areas mostly sunny with afternoon winds 15 to 25 mph, highs around 100 in upper valleys and near 90 in lower valleys.
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