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Newspaper

Argus

Location

Fremont, California, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1969

Page

8

Stanford Group Reaches Boycott Over War Contracts

Stanford students stage a two day class boycott with sit ins on campus and tents at the Stanford Research Institute to protest military related work. Trustees discuss future ties with SRI and judicial hearings as about 400 vote for the boycott. Threats to Hewlett Packard president Kenneth Pitzer are reported as the movement proceeds.

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What Happened To Silver Spike

Reno Nevada reports detail the legend of the Nevada silver spike tied to the first transcontinental railroad. The spike was presented to California Governor Leland Stanford after the May 10 1869 ceremony. It vanished, with many insisting it lies in Stanford University Museum while a 500 reward spurred searches.

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Light Quake Jolts South in Long Beach Area

A small earthquake rattled windows in Long Beach California, possibly along the Inglewood Fault near the same zone as the 1933 disaster. Seismologists report magnitude 1.9 on the Richter scale, with no serious damage. The 1933 quake on the Inglewood Fault killed 120 and caused extensive damage.

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