28 Oct 1966
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Newspaper
California Pasadena Independent
Location
Pasadena, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1966
Page
1
Belgrade based Tanjug reports at least ten children were killed and thirty-two injured, twelve critically, when a chartered excursion bus fell into a ravine between Olava and Kladanj in northeastern Bosnia. The youths aged seven to ten were en route from Sarevejo to Tuzla.
Two Australian brothers admitted throwing red and green paint on President Johnson’s car during his visit. They wrote him an apology and agreed to repay $1,732 in damages after their lawyer stated they posted the letter. Their father posted $2,000 for the youths’ restitution, with a judge ordering 14 days in jail pre-sentence while psychiatric reports are prepared. The brothers said the act was not born of hatred, and they opposed conscription in Vietnam. The report also notes France halting its monthly U.S. gold purchases and U.S. armed forces reaching 3,228,377 active personnel as of Sept. 30.
Soviet China tensions rise as Chinese students depart Moscow after expulsion order. A Chinese diplomat protested the action at the Soviet Foreign Ministry while Beijing denounced host demonstrations outside its embassy. The note warned of escalating measures and possible reclassification of movements around diplomatic missions.
The Pasadena Board of City Directors denied the rezoning request by the Planning Commission to change land at Avenue 64 and Melrose Avenue from B-4 to the more restrictive B-3. The action ends the proposal to alter the current zoning designation for the site.
The article notes that some people sneeze or feel aches as weather changes, suggesting allergic rhinitis and weather sensitivity. It cites humid spells and rising moisture as predictors, with readers experiencing symptoms in toes scars and arthritis as rain approaches.
Temperature outlook across California regions shows variable conditions with highs in the 60s to mid 70s. Pasadena and nearby valleys expect partly sunny skies today with increasing sunshine Saturday, light inland smog, and light westerly to variable winds, cooler inland.
A sparse OCR fragment mentions place names including Stawnsville Suffalo Casper Chariesin Charlotte Chicago Cleveland Des Moines and Beaver with scattered terms. The text lacks a clear event or persons to form a full factual news card.
Washington reports a shift in U.S. aid policy for Africa to channel funds indirectly via world and regional organizations rather than direct country-by-country aid. President Johnson approves the plan to boost trained Africans and improve communication systems, with no increase to the current $500 million annual aid level. The policy follows a report by U.S. ambassador to Ethiopia Edward M. Korry.
A torn OCR fragment shows an old California newspaper ad section from Pasadena with rates, dates, and terms. It mentions daily and Sunday delivery, price per month, and a court order reference. Names and places are garbled but indicate a local classified advertising notice.
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