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California Pasadena Independent

Location

Pasadena, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1968

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Fire rages in Angeles National Forest amid floods and damage

Porter, veteran fire information officer, warns heavy rain will worsen mudflows near San Gabriel canyons. By midnight 17 percent contained of the 20,000 acre blaze, with damages estimated well over 2.5 million dollars. Firefighting hampered by canyon downdrafts. camps set at Monrovia Park, Rincon Ranger Station, and Fish Canyon. Two foremen injured by fire. no major structures lost except cabins in Fish Canyon. Highway 39 remains closed. watershed damage threatens Crystal Lake area.

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Hanoi Urges U.S. to End War Before Convention

North Vietnam appealed to the American people to pressure their government to end the Vietnam conflict as the U.S. Democratic Party convention approached. The statement aimed to influence policy and push for an immediate ceasefire and peace negotiations.

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Soviet soldiers invade Prague US Embassy grounds

Three armed Soviet soldiers climbed the fence into the unfrequented section of the U S Embassy gardens in Prague. They faced two Marines and refused to leave. Marines raised the American flag as the Russians retreated after being told by an American officer. About 20 more Soviet soldiers arrived later and stayed to post a watch outside the entrance. Ambassador Beam may file a formal protest. The incident coincides with a broader crisis surrounding Czechoslovakia and Western reactions.

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Czechoslovakia Leaders Depart for Home After Talks

Talks in Moscow produced no immediate terms but involved substantial concessions, with Dubcek Cerak and Smrkovsky returning home. Warsaw Pact powers reportedly endorsed the agreement while Russian forces may remain as observers on the Czechoslovak German border.

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Weather Topic Hits The Heat In Town And Country

The piece discusses urban and rural heat dynamics as sunlit surfaces heat bricks and steel, while shaded areas with trees and grass cool. It notes buildings absorb heat quickly but lack open spaces to radiate it, potentially increasing heat stress across city blocks and its effects on occupants.

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Platform Group Flags Invasion Pushes War Risk Warning

The Democratic Platform Committee declared that the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia raises the risk of war in Central Europe and could become a nuclear holocaust. The action indirectly rebuked Eugene McCarthy, who initially called the invasion not a major crisis but later receded.

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Carson City Fire Destroys Hospital Building

A major fire at Carson-Tahoe Hospital in Carson City destroyed the brick and wood facility within an hour. Twenty eight patients were evacuated to a convalescent center, with Washoe Medical Center in Reno ready to accept more if needed. Cause of the blaze was not determined.

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Berkeley Riots Attributed to Anarchist Groups Say City Manager

Berkeley's riots were planned by revolutionary and anarchist groups, city officials say. Police actions were prudent though some officers faced injuries, with numerous arrests for felonies and firebomb related offenses. The report notes increasingly lethal weapons and criticizes the June 25 rally as a provocation by WYSA and radical groups.

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Ten-year-olds lead four in market burglary raid

Four youths, led by a 10 year old, burglarized a market for 17000 dollars in Colonia Oxnard. Police say the boys were arrested and held at Juvenile Hall and will be arraigned on burglary charges. One boy helped close the meat counter and saw the keeper hide the key.

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New Liver Fails to Save Life of Child

Two year-old Julie Cherie Rodriguez died in her sleep after a transplanted liver functioned well since July 23, 1967. Cancer reappeared elsewhere and ended her struggle. her parents, Rev. Jonathan Arensen and Mrs Puebla Rodriguez, described her as often unaware or in pain, with the child previously riding in a stroller and enjoying chocolate milk before death.

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Police Press Search For Missing Bride

Investigators broadened a Monday search for Oixie Aren sen a 20 year old wife of a minister who disappeared from the Hillcrist Christian Church in Granada Hills authorities said.

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