22 Aug 1967
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Newspaper
California Pasadena Independent
Location
Pasadena, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1967
Page
1
Senate Judiciary panel hears housing debates as Clark and Weaver urge slum reform excluding minority groups from exemptions. UCLA study on Watts riots shows high Black participation and shifting attitudes. Reagan’s presidential bid gains hush momentum with Nixon and Goldwater watchers weighing ties.
Radio Hatol reports say planes bombed and strafed suburbs near the capital and struck Hoan Kiem hospital and a nearby cathedral in Hanoi, causing deaths and injuries among medical workers and extensive church damage. ADN dispatches add claims of residential district strikes near central Hanoi and renewed bombing of the Long Bien Bridge across the Red River.
The report describes planes equipped with cutting edge navigational gear enabling operation in darkness and storms. Ambulance crews risked lives to aid wounded as fires and smoke draped the scene near the border. Pentagon sources say eight pilots were shot down or forced to retreat after intense air combat with MIGs. American units claimed several enemy losses while subject to thunderstorms and radar tracking as they pressed toward North Vietnam and possibly into Chinese territory.
Brown, head of the SNCC, cannot be reliably summoned due to firearm law arguments likening it to Al Capone. Quiet moments return to Connecticut Michigan and Louisiana as Flint sees the resignation of its Black mayor over housing open laws. Three firebombings occur Saturday night while 7,000 Negroes rally Sunday urging reinstatement of Mayor McCree and passage of housing protections. Arson hits in Jackson as stores and homes burn on the east side. no injuries reported and police say the scene is under control by Monday.
Two members of a Monrovia family were killed Sunday in a western Minnie County traffic crash. Police used pepper spray to control unrest in New Haven after a second night of racial violence. Over 110 arrests were reported as officers dispersed crowds with a mist-like agent. A separate blurb notes a severe firebombing in a Negro district with hospital care for victims. The Sherburn family was identified among the deceased in the Illinois crash, with Mrs John Sherburn and her daughter Dianne named.
The notice lists address and contact details for The Independent Aomioning newspaper in Pasadena California. It cites publication times Monday through Friday and Sunday home editions, with pricing and mailing information. A Superior Court order references case CA418 June 1938 and offices in Pasadena.
In Los Angeles the trial of Jack Kirschike, accused doublemaker, resumes after a delay. The defense will press motions to suppress evidence, with Superior Judge Kathleen Parker to rule after closing arguments. If a ruling comes early, jury selection may start, as Parker reaffirmed the arrest and search of evidence were illegal.
The piece discusses altitude effects on runners like Jim Rubin as they prepare for the 1968 Mexico City Games. It notes that high altitude raises the heart's workload to deliver oxygen, making acclimatization essential. Many competitors will come from sea level, so local athletes face a unique home advantage.
A fragmented forecast compilation covers Pasadena Beverly Hills Riverside and coastal areas. It notes temperatures ranging from the mid forties to mid eighties with variable winds and periods of sun, clouds, and fog potential.
An electrical fire caused action damage in a Glendora home on Pinehurst Avenue Monday night. Officials said the blaze started in the roof of Dr. Barnest Pleasant’s house, with extensive smoke and water damage but no injuries reported. A resell of the blaze.
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