Progress-Bulletin (Newspaper) - February 6, 1970, Pomona, California is kept r a rom President pictures of a e in old enough to they will go to tavis fondly of r. le and a half k borne is the ts next resting place 1 Southside Teen Post Destroyed by Blaze An arsonist is believed to have started a fire which completely destroyed the Southside Teen Post day The teen post was the scene of a clash between police and youths Jan. 10 which later brought charges of police brutality and a full investigation of police handling of the Firemen were to determine this morning if the fire had any connection ID a January A full arson investigation is under Chief Harry Williamson The fire was apparently sei in a shed adjacent to the Flames quickly spread throughout the entire building and the structure was completely in flames when firemen arrived at the scene about 11 p.m. Williamson a flammable substance was used to ignite the The one-story frame structure at 1800 S. Carey Ave. is owned by Todd Inc. The building has been donated for use by the teen post program for the past three an official at Todd tuary said this Estimated value of the old structure is Ralph Pomona's community relations said he planned to meet with firemen this ing and will work closely on the investigation of the of whether this fire was set by a ish child or an unhappy we still need to look to the needs of die children who look forward 10 this Dow He said the fire was a Funds for the operation of the teen post programs are provided by the Economic Youth Opportunities Association which has no relationship to city Ted director of the Southside Teen to Col. 7, Hotel Set For Ontario Airport By UT ROGERS Cily Editor ONTARIO A 1.000-room hotel and the national for Fred wiU be built on 5t acres adjoining the Ontario International it was announced The Harvey offices wilt be moved here lit. Construction on the headquarters and hotel will start said Dale chairman of the Ontario Chamber of Commerce Industrial Company officials said their general offices will employ more than 175 Completion for these facilities is scheduled for this he The 54 acres were sold to the American of Honolulu for Fred Harvey Restaurants is a of The property is bounded by Archibald San Bernardino Freeway and the Southern Pacific Henry A. Walker m Thursday was less specific about details lor the are progressing on activities which would be suitable for the he are sure when the current money crunch is will develop something on the land of which the community will be is described as the largest land owner in the Hawaiian It also owns the Joseph I. nin stores in the United The is primarily in ihe airport catering and restaurant Fred Harvey Inc. was recently awarded a chise to operate the restaurant and bar at the Ontario The development is in conjunction with the to CoK 7. MAIL Vol. 86 Number 7 FRIDAY FEBRUARY 6, 1970 ftr Can ftf Month 5. 40 Pages LBJ Explains Bombing Halt NEW YORK Former President Lyndon B. Johnson says Secretary of State Dean Rusk's ment that North Vietnam would not respond to a demand for a concession led him to order an bombing halt on March Revealing for the first time the events behind the decision that got the Communists to agree to peace Johnson also had been looking for a peace move to in with his planned announcement of his retirement from Secretary Clerk Clifford had wanted the North Vietnamese to make a at the same and unaware of Rusk's proposal U.N. Ambassador Goldberg asked Johnson to all the he thoroughly explained to Sen. William a critic of the what he intended to do with the Tonkin Gulf Johnson said Rusk suggested during a review of Vietnam policy that the bombing of. North Vietnam be stopped as peace Johnson the gesture for also in- cluded his announcement that he would not seek re- hopes have faded and my dreams have not been he said in an interview to be broadcast Friday night on deeply regret but I was constantly just as I'd tried on many In Bakersfield Slaying BAKERSFIELD A service station ant was found shot to death in its lubrication room early The body of Patrick Melvin 27. was discovered by Bob owner of the Union Oil Gregory Phillips later was ar- rested for The motive for the shooting was Kern County sheriffs deputies said only was missing from the cash Stowell said he and Washburn had worked late and he had gone to sleep in the back of tapping on the window of his car but the two left before he got He found Washbum dead with a bullet wound the chest a few minutes later and called the sheriffs Deputies said the unidentified young couple told officers they had stopped at the station for service but found no one They said a young man appeared and asked them to give a They obliged but let him out of the car a short time later because they said he began behaving Acting on information from the deputies apprehended Reys and held him for The Weather Some patchy low clouds and fog late night and morning Hazy sunshine today and Expected high today and 70: low this 45. The high Thursday was 4Z. IN TODAY'S P-B Page Bridge 5 Classified Ads Classified Ads 1-8 Comics 4 Crossword Jeane Dixon fi Editorial 2 Entertainment Financial 7 Home 8J Rattles fe Straws 3 Security 5 Sports 1-5 Television 4 Women World of Animals t Nixon Visits Sewage Plant In Chicago CHICAGO who came to Chicago to find out what can be done about stepped out of his hotel today into a thick smog and headed through smoky skies to visit a sewage Chicagoans said the President could not have picked a better day to get a good look at Nixon brought many of administration leaders to go to continue studies of attacking the pollution problem on a regional and national Thursday the presidential party conferred in Indianapolis with Friday's meeting will include four midwest The Chicago closed to was to begin after Nixon toured a sewage treatment plant described as one of the finest in the About 400 many of school children excused from classes and their greeted the President as he alighted from a helicopter at Shaumberg A public address system set up for the visit failed at the last minute and Nixon hopped onto an automobile hood to address the crowd with a must be an age of an age of this must be an Nixon Declines Treated Water CHICAGO When President Nixon arrived at the Hanover Park sewage ment plant northwest of go he was shown several bottles of clear treated fluids which had passed through the plant and was told it was 99 per cent a drink of it. The president never take a drink in the he age of got to have faith in the he said before heading for the sewage treatment When he arrived at the Hanover plant he was greeted by John president of the sanitary who told him that the plant was one of the most perfect in the world in its treatment of Egan said that the plant bad received several grants from the federal government for and the President replied that the district had been selected because it had a reputation as a model Another official told him that it was planned to change the name of the plant from Hanover Park Sewage ment plant to tion Unemployment In Biggest Jump Of Past Decade GOVERNOR AMUSED Gov. Ranald Reagan is amused by the name of one of the gifts given to him at a surprise birthday party by members of his staff Thursday commenting on the game which is called March I'll how much I've learned about playing the He's 59. Improper Inflation Costing Millions DETROIT Inflation is stealing millions of dollars from American a lire com- pany Agents of Uniroyal Co. conducted a secret tire inflation survey last May and June and released these conclusions of motorists are cheating out of er tire may be risking their lives because of The survey was conducted in 21 The checkers simply carried a tire gauge in their pockets and made random checks of 2100 parked said a An average of eight of 100 tires checked were meaning they carried 20 pounds per inch of pressure or The survey snowed that at least one of five cars had at least one tire which was under- 83 million cars en the road this means that more than 16 million motorists are incurring excessive tire and rising tire failure be- cause of said Harold N. president of Uniroyal Tire a division of Uniroyal Inc. The solution to this deflating Carry an accurate air gauge in the car's glove com- and check your tires at least once a Check the tires after the car has been parked for awhile for an rate Do the Uniroyal experts rely on a visual check of the tires because your eye not spot until it is extremely They advised putting in the amount of air recommended by a tire ny for a particular WASHINGTON Un- employment registered the sharpest increase in the nation in almost 10 years last to 3.9 per cent of the work the government reported An advance of 0.4 per cent from December was the largest one-month increase since De- the Labor De- The 35 per cent rate was the highest since 19S7. The unemployment rate for adult men rose to 2J5 per highest since the 1967 Much of this occurred in the 25 to 54-year-old with many of the men involved losing work because of production Harold assistant commissioner of the Bureau of Labor told a news most tial increase over the past year has been among more stable participants of the labor force married blue collar insured and workers in He also said that we have had in the last year is an increase in unemployment among white workers but no increase among nonwhite The December unemployment rate was 3.5 per cent. It originally was reported as 3.4 per cent but was later The January jobless climb was marked by in the average work week and over- time hours for factory workers indicating that the economy is slowing down under anti- inflation moves by the Nixon The Labor said jobless rates for most major groups in the work force rose in but especially for and adult The unemployment rate for teenagers went up from per cent to 13.8 per with the sharpest increase occurring among 16 and 17 year most of whom were looking for the department The jobless rate for men over 20 rose from 2.2 per cent to 15 per the highest level since Department said there were 3.4 million ployed workers in compared with 2.5 million in Officials explained that there normally is a sharp rise in unemployment between December and but this year's increase of about was than Adjusted the unemployment rate went up during the Denver 42 School Buses Lost fro DENVER ly planted explosives ripped through a school parking lot Thursday triggering a blaze that destroyed or aged 42 school The explosives were planted under gasoline tanks and one fire who did not wish to be speculated the in- cident was related to a currant Denver controversy concerning integration by buses were of which 22 were totally said acting fire chief Dan estimate the damages at around a half million firemen battled the blaze for over half an hour before they pui it he One school fied as Charles was moving buses out of danger when he was struck in the back by flying He was examined and released at a local The first Wast occurred at p.m. say it was the work of expert in Cronin high probably was placed under the gas tanks of the 22 buses and set off at the same blowing flaming gas over other buses other than the 22 were damaged by fire and he buildings were Cronin said he estimated 10 sticks of explosives were were still moving buses out while they were exploding and said Joe 47. night foreman at the parking IOL I'd 25 buses from extensive damage out of the that were in the immediate area of the Lorimor said he ing out the door when I hear the first but I didn't see any went trotting joward the sound when a terrific explosion shot fire 50 to 60 feet into the he Lorimor turned in ihe alarm and then he and the night crew began moving the bright yellow Humans Are Frustrating CHICAGO Tired of battling with a computer over a parking Roger Fischer decided to fight fire with He got his own computer punch card to plead his And it It all started when the go Traffic Violations Bureau claimed Fischer was the owner of a ticketed Not said But he kept getting warnings of arrest In vice president of Mid-Continent Screw Products decided to bypass humans and deal ly with the traffic bureau's com- Using his company's er Fischer punched up cards that could only be read by another computer and mailed them to the traffic the his sage the ters I have sent to the humans who try to control you are being disregarded end not being put into your disposal I have written these humans three and they have not given you the proper The letter described the ing ticket incident and ed: I hope you can make someone understand as apparently human letters to er humans are of no When Matthew cuit Court received a of Fischer's letter from the he prepared an computer it test I found someone who under- stands my You don't know how frustrating it is to deal with the humans that run me. All day long they feed me a bunch of cards and give me Then when something goes they blame me. no just Then you came into my You You know that computers do not live by cards As to your you were It was n human the was made up from the traffic it was punched to read the wrong license I asked my human operator if he could get me off your He said he'd talk to a human who would talk to a human who would drop tha and then they'd wipe my memory bank Danaher said the charge was IT 5 I ti Lr
