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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1971
Page
6
Fragmented notice from an early edition showing partial text and ad snippets. Readable items mention numbers and headings but lack full context or clear names. Summary reflects the sparse readable fragments without inventing details.
Merit wage increases were approved by the Federal Pay Board with conditions on how they are applied, while the Federal Price Commission began forming a national rent control policy. The rent advisory board will assist in setting regulations, with Congress in doubt on the timing and scope of rent increases and exemptions for public or subsidized housing.
The Senate bill expands individual tax cuts aimed at low income families while adding about 14.5 billion in three year costs. Democrats push for broader aid to individuals, while Republicans critique revenue losses and a costly college credit. If approved, Nixon faces a veto decision or accepting federal funds for campaign financing totaling up to 20.4 million for each party’s presidential nominee.
Police say the gunman yelled and laughed during a factory massacre. Detectives compare the incident to a Hawaii Five‑0 segment, noting similar garb, method, and a candy bag found on the suspect. Receipts for one rifle and ammunition were dated shortly after the broad cash.
The column covers mixing copper and galvanized pipes and explains that galvanic erosion can occur, with dielectric couplings as a slowdown. It also notes Standard Oil correcting records after a deed mixup, outlines Hummel figurines value and origins, and suggests durable stainless steel thermoses as sturdy lunchware for kids.
In Long Beach about 50 Teamsters walked off after a Sunday night expired contract. They demand higher wages and better conditions and challenge owner operators as contractors employees, potentially extending their action to about 5 000 workers in other unions. If the dispute widens, production and site operations may be disrupted across the region.
Gov. to approve legislation empowering the state college trustees and the Coordinating Council of Higher Education to set standards for a campus to call itself California State University. Once standards are approved campuses may apply to be designated as a university.
Two Hayward men John Junior Whites 21 and Dennis Anthony Lmia 23 were booked on homicide and armed robbery charges in the deaths of Henry J. Viera 21 of San Leandro and Barbara Jean Garcia 28 of San Jose. The bodies were found on a country road last Tuesday, each shot once in the head.
In Los Angeles Superior Court the case of Juan Vargas Jr and his two widow spouses unfolded. Josephine Vargas, mother of four, seeks half the estate valued at over one million dollars. Mildred Vargas, who did not appear, claims all community property per death certificate.
The Seal Beach manager resigns after personnel shifts from recall elections. Myers had served one year under a council that did not hire him. Mayor Holden and Councilman Sales say resignation expected. Barnes and Smith unavailable for comment. Salary continues to Jan 24 1972. Acting city manager to begin immediately.
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