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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1970
Page
3
The armed forces urge personnel with access to classified information to avoid commercial flights amid rising hijackings. Army Navy and Air Force issue warnings to use trains buses or surface transport when military flights are unavailable. Pentagon confirms new rules but with limited detail.
A spokesman said Mrs Sirhan, described as an alien without a Jordanian passport, had travel revoked under passport rules as temporary. The delay followed reports that her son's Death Row release was a guerrilla demand. the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine denied the claim. The Sirhan party flew from Los Angeles Tuesday and would return today.
A Los Angeles reader reports canceling Aug reservations with American World Tours at 6024 Wilshire Blvd and requesting a deposit refund. The firm cites bookkeeping changes causing slow refunds while ACTION LINE offers help. A, and Beach. A representative tram.
The piece traces a safety campaign featuring Be careful walk and play each day the safety way and Drive carefully the life you save may be your own. A transparent decal to lengthen stop distance is noted, with Walstrom promoting safer driving. The National Safety Council adopted the slogan in 1947. It also mentions Earring posts and shops offering longer posts for pierced ears.
Letters from Long Beach residents decry the demolition of palm trees to create parking spaces, urging the Planning Commission to disclose plans publicly. They question environmental impact and motives behind the shopping plaza construction near Katella and Los Alamitos, citing lost greenery and aesthetic value.
The unions demand three year wage increases of 40 percent plus, arguing current pay averages $1.50 per hour. Crotty supports delaying any strike while talks stall. Union leaders Dennis Luna Smith warn the strike deadline at 12:01 a.m. Thursday stands unless meaningful negotiations occur. Usery notes a possible 60 day strike delay by Nixon if needed.
Delta Flight 489 with 89 passengers and crew of 6 crash landed at Standiford Field Louisville after reporting possible engine fire. At least 12 persons were injured Tuesday night and the jet was en route from Chicago to Atlanta with planned stops in Louisville and Lexington. Laura Wolff, 85, earlier Laura Sawyer star of silent films and Edison Company leading lady, died Monday.
Fighting rages in Amman as refugees seek shelter in a basement nightclub. Egypt and Jordan clash near the Suez Canal after a cease-fire breach, while Israel withdraws from U N talks citing repeated violations. President Nixon designates a handicapped week to shape Middle East policy.
Julie Nixon Eisenhower plans to begin education classes at Catholic University this fall to become a public school teacher. She graduated from Smith College last spring with a history degree and expects a year to complete her teaching certificate. Her sister Tricia will continue tutoring Washington schoolchildren daily.
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