Norco High Names Its First Graduate Mary Shelton
Mary Mickey Shelton daughter of Ted and Ford Shelton of Norco is the school’s first graduate. She completed summer session work earning credits in government and economics and will study dental assisting at Chaffey College for 1968-69. She plans to pursue English in college and will receive a Norco High completion certificate August 20 before the formal graduation with the 1968-69 class.
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Mary
Mickey) Shelton
Tedford Shelton
Center Ave
Norco
Norco Senior High School
Shelton
Chaffey College
Norco High
Norco Junior High
Riverside General Hospital
Corona Unified
Norco Community Church
Starlet
Teddy
Two Autos Hit Two Corona Pedestrians
Two people were injured in separate Corona accidents. Richard Webb Jr aged two was hit by a backing car on Cota Street and treated. Delber Sears struck a pedestrian near Sixth and Main and Charles Carroll 50 was treated after the incident.
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Richard Webb, Jr
Cota Street
Donald D. Hale
Cota
Delber L. Sears
Estelle
Corona
Sixth
Main
Charles F. Carroll
East Sixth
Kniffin
Tunney to Speak on Consumer Protection at Kiwanis Dinner
Congressman John Tunney will address Cor ana Kiwanis at a 6:30 p.m. dinner meeting at Lindy's. Program chairman Tom Morrow announced the topic Consumer Protection and the public may pick up the program at 7:15 after the dinner.
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John Tunney
Corona Kiwanians
Lindy’s
Tom Morrow
Recall group files lawsuit
A recall campaign against Governor Reagan filed a Superior Court suit claiming it was denied the right to place precinct numbers beside signers' names during petition verification.
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Los Angeles
Reagan
Nixon selects Agnew as running mate in surprise pick
Nixon, winner of the Republican nomination, named Gov. Spiro T. Agnew of Maryland as his running mate after a first ballot victory. Agnew, who previously supported Gov. Rockefeller, delivered the nominating speech, and Nixon praised the thoroughness of the decision at a news conference with about 100 party leaders.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Richard M. Nixon
Spiro T. Agnew
Maryland
Nixon
Agnew
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Nixon names Agnew running mate for vice president
Vice presidential selection picks Samuel Agnew after discussions with party leaders. Agnew, former Maryland governor and Baltimore County official, is portrayed as pro civil rights but against civil disobedience, with Nell reasoning on urban policy and the Resurrection City encampment.
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Rockefeller
Ronald Reagan
California
Agnew
Resurrection City
Washington
IndE Co. serves Riverside County in California area
Local business IndE advertises service across western Riverside County from Corona California with a 10 cent rate and phone contact 737-1234 on the page of the issue.
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Riverside County
Corona
California
Do you favor a national primary or a Humphrey Nixon choice
Readers respond to a Life Magazine question about a 1998 presidential choice between Humphrey and Nixon. Responses praise Nixon as experienced and strong internationally. others support a national primary or doubt the public has a real choice. Citizens from Albert Colletts to David Wagster present varied views.
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Loudon Wainwright
Life Magazine
Humphrey
Nixon
Democratic Comment Calls Nixon Nomination a Step Backward
Eugene L. Wyman, California Democratic national committeeman, terms Nixon nomination “another great step backward” and says the GOP has reinforced its usual death wish in a Los Angeles statement.
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Los Angeles
Eugene L. Wyman
California
Richard M. Nixon
Weather forecast: mostly fair with light showers possible
Mostly fair conditions with variable clouds tonight and tomorrow. A chance of few thundershowers over the mountains tonight. Temperatures largely unchanged with highs near 83 to 98 and lows around 60 to 68. Today’s noon reading was 90 after an overnight low of 62. Yesterday’s high reached 97.
Guerdon Dispute Settled Suddenl y After Morning Refusal
About one hundred Guerdon Industries workers refused to go to work after voting against the latest offer. A final offer was issued at noon after a telephoned conference with Detroit headquarters, ending the apparent strike.
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Guerdon Industries
Vandals Cause Major Damage at Local Teen Post
Police report vandals damaged the Corona Teen Post at 118 East Sixth between 10 p.m. yesterday and 8:45 a.m. today. Upstairs loss included posters and a sink, causing water damage that spread to storage, carpeting, and linoleum. Owner Lou Kelier estimated store damage at 3,500 dollars.
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Corona
Keller
Teen Recreation
East Sixth
Lou ‘Kelier
Teen Post
Sleeping sickness scare hits Norco area horses
Veterinarians report a spike in concern over equine encephalomyelitis after cases near Norco Corona La Sierra and Pedley. Dr Richard J Brown says seizures blindness and rapid death mark the disease and vaccination is advised as samples await lab confirmation by two tests 10 days apart.
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Richard J. Brown
Norco
Brown
Corona
la Sierra
Pedley
R. A. Brunson
Shane
State
Violence rages in northwest Miami after racial unrest
Sporadic rock throwing reported as bands of youths roamed the area in which white motorists were stoned cars were set afire and stores looted during the night. The disturbance started after police massed at a Negro rally.
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Miami
Fla
Officials to eye tax issue on November ballot
City Manager Glenwood Wilson and School Superintendent John Stallings will lead a noon meeting on August 21 at the Corona Bowl to discuss the Watson Amendment. About 18 key Corona and Norco residents from city and special districts may be affected if the amendment passes, with organizers aiming to inform the public of negative impacts.
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Glenwood Wilson
John Stallings
Corona
Norco
Wilson
Corona Bowl
Reagan endorses Nixon as convention opens
Ronald Reagan returned to the Republican convention in Miami Beach Florida to back Richard M Nixon for the nomination as the band played California here I come right back where I started from.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Ronald Reagan
Richard M. Nixon
California
Demo party regulars favor HHH
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey led among rank-and-file Democrats with 43 percent support for the presidential nomination while Eugene J. McCarthy had 39 percent. Independents favored McCarthy 53 to 32 percent. McCarthy showed strength with young Democrats ages 21 to 29, those with a college background, and Western Democrats.
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Princton
N. J
Hubert H. Humphrey
Eugene J. McCarthy
McCarthy
Gallup
Humphrey
Minnesota
Far West
Ex-priest to wed Seattle divorcee in outdoor Idyllwild ceremony
William H. Dir Bay a suspended priest and Mary Ellen Wall a Seattle divorcee plan a noon outdoors wedding in Idyllwild conducted by Rabbi Robert Kramer. The ceremony marks a rift with Cardinal McIntyre who suspended DuBay in 1966 after his 1964 charges of racism and calls for the pope to remove the cardinal.
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Riverside
Seattle
William H. Dir Bay
Mary Ellen Wall
Emony
Robert Kramer
DuBay
James Francis Cardinal
Micintyre
Vatican
Cardinal McIntyre
Los Angeles
Pope Paul
Yorty criticizes Finch flight as harmful to city
Los Angeles Mayor Sam Yorty said Lt. Gov. Robert H. Finch's flight from the Republican National Convention to investigate a clash between Negroes and police raised tensions. Yorty charged the trip, ordered by Gov. Reagan, was politically motivated and feared it could trigger National Guard involvement.
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Los Angeles
Robert H. Finch
Miami Beach
Sam Yorty
Yorty
Reagan
National Guard
President Johnson reveals diverticulitis during hospital stay
President Johnson disclosed after tests in San Antonio that he is suffering from diverticulitis an intestinal ailment. He will return to Brooke Army Medical Center for further examination with no immediate plan for surgery, noting a history of the condition since 1960.
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San Antonio, Tex
Johnson
Brooke Army Medical Center
Rockefeller hints at more family time if he loses
Gov. Nelson Rockefeller commented on his political future saying if he does not win, he can spend more time with his family. His son Little Nelson reportedly urged more playtime, and Happy Rockefeller smiled beside him.
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Nelson
Library site condemned for Corona Public Library project
Corona officials initiate condemnation in Superior Court against two parcels on Washburn Street between Sixth and Seventh. Owners include Laura Featherston estate and Union Oil Co. of California. lessees include Egrbert M. Key and Sons and Harry C. Cole Inc. The city seeks financing via a lease purchase after a failed library bond and a $360000 grant risk, coordinating with Corona Urban Redevelopment Agency.
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Corona
Robert Timlin
Superior Court
Washburn
Kirkpatrick
Union Oil
Sixth and Washburn
Harry C. Cole, Inc
Buick Automobile Agency
Corona Urban Redevelopment Agency
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