28 Jun 1967
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Newspaper
California Pasadena Independent
Location
Pasadena, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1967
Page
1
The Rose city council approved a budget including the cigarette tax ordinance the refuse collection ordinance and the business license tax maximum. The parade seating tax for the Rose parade passed at two cents with Mayor Boyd P. Welin presiding.
The Pasadena City Board split on extending the ambulance charge to residents with a 50 cent fee kept under study. Mayor Wells, Director Mayd Swine, and Vice Mayor C Bernard Cooper clashed as the motion to table failed 4-3. Phil Vins will study legality and coverage, while insurance questions linger. In other news, Israel traded 425 Jordanian war prisoners for two Israeli pilots at Allenby Bridge under Red Cross mediation.
In a heated Action Line segment critics question a $870 golf cart bought for William W. Probert, assistant city manager, and other officials for Brookside projects. Debates touch on use of tax money, Probert’s duties, the Hawaii conference and city governance options as Perry and others demand accountability.
A power failure left about 600 houses in the Portu guese Band area and part of San Pedro without electricity Tuesday. Local crews investigated the outage and worked to restore service as residents reported prolonged darkness and disruption to daily tasks.
President Johnson told Baltimore Jaycees that he and Soviet Premier Kosygin achieved better understanding at their summit and vowed to keep faith with peace while pressing domestic reform. He urged support for a rough road ahead and warned critics that unity would advance security for families and counties.
Meredith completed a 175 mile march through Mississippi, reaching Grenada on day four. He was joined by local supporters and 13 new marchers as police monitored the route. Crowds of about 1 000 Negroes greeted him with songs and signs along Highway 51.
Pasadena residents watched a DC3 flying laboratory circle downtown and misidentified it as a UFO. Police and FAA said the craft belonged to the Federal Aviation Agency and was testing radio frequency interference in the sky over Pasadena.
Advice warns travelers not to trust highway water safety signs. Boiling for ten minutes before drinking eliminates pollutants and viruses, ensuring safe water on camping trips. After cooling, the water tastes as good as spring water and avoids illness.
Salisbury England reports the death of Shakespearian actor Leon Ermeanam at 90. He first appeared on stage in 1804 and had a long career across cities including Cleveland and San Francisco. Announcement notes his contributions to theater and memory of his performances.
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