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Corona Daily Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1968

Page

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Muratore Defends Recall Drive Amid Charges and Counters

Corona businessman Muratore denies severing ties with the recall effort against Mayor Bollero and Councilman Hart, signaling possible federal action if state follow-ups fail. The anti recall group published about 190 petition signatures, named a new chair Mrs. W. R. Hamilton, and urged public inquiries while arguing against a costly recall.

Jerry Muratore Corona Tony Bollero Glen Hart Muratore Bollero and Hart Corona Daily Independent W. R. Hamilton

Summer events praised by Corona Recreation Department

Residents recall favorite activities from the season. M D Fortney and Betsy name playground staff while Jo Ann Owen and Lori Urbanec highlight baseball, a light show, and a Universal Studios trip. Denise Miller and Stacey Teply mention a hipper day and bowling plus football with Mike.

M. D Fortney W. Hacienda Dr Betsy Mike Augustine JO Ann Owen Alta Vista Ave Denise Miller W. Francis St Universal Studios Hollywood Stacey Stacey Teply Washburn Ave

Reagan Won’t Tie Tax Cut to School Aid

Governor Reagan says he will forgo tax relief this year if legislators insist on linking tax cuts to higher state aid for local schools. He stresses tax relief is the priority and must be on his terms at the upcoming special session.

Sacramento Reagan

Wagner of Lions International Promoted to Chicago Supervisor

James F. Wagner, a Lions International field man based in Southern California, is promoted to a Chicago supervisory role. He awaits written notice in Corona and will begin in the fall, with his wife Edie delaying relocation until spring. The couple has a daughter Kathy, 19, engaged to be married next spring. The new duties involve travel across the western United States and Canada.

James F. Wagner Lions International Chicago Wagner Edie Corona Civic Center Kathy California Sacramento United States Canada Wagners

Czechs Strike to Defy Soviet Invasion

Defiant Czechoslovaks held a one hour general strike to protest the Soviet led invasion. President Ludvik Svoboda travelled to Moscow for talks as Prague streets emptied and reports described arrests of journalists and cultural leaders.

Prague Ludvik Svoboda Moscow

Astronaut Quits Space Center After Jet Training Trouble

Dr. John A. Llewellyn, 35, becomes the third astronaut to resign in five months, reducing the U S space corps to 42. He quit claiming difficulty learning to fly jet airplanes at the Space Center in Houston Texas.

Spring water in Turkey claimed to boost male powers

Anatolia reports a spring near Genen in Western Turkey may strengthen men’s sexual powers. Ruins suggest ancient Egyptians and Byzantines built palaces to use the water. Officials note many men over 60 have fathered in the region. water analysis pending public release.

Istanbul Turkey Anatolia Genen

Photo gift scam prompts warning from local CPA

Local CPA Don Reynolds warns of a fraud scheme where callers promise free vacations in Las Vegas after a portrait sit for Reynolds and others. The state attorney general sues about 22 studios for fleecing residents with alleged “free” trips and extra charges for sittings. No victims have taken the trips yet, according to AG spokesmen.

Bette Reincke Troy Vergil Don Reynolds CPA Rosa State Attorney General’s Office Las Vegas Los Angeles Attorney General's Office

Growing sentiment to nominate Johnson at Democratic convention

Frank C. Erwin of Texas told the Rules Committee that growing sentiment exists within Texas to nominate President Johnson for re election if the unit rule is abolished as the Democratic national convention approaches in Chicago.

Johnson Frank C. Erwin Texas National Democratic Rules Committee of

Soviet veto blocks UN resolution on Czechoslovakia pullout

In a 10 to 2 vote with three abstentions at the United Nations, the Soviet bloc vetoed a resolution urging the Security Council to condemn its occupation of Czechoslovakia and to call for troop withdrawal. The Soviet Union and Hungary voted no, while Algeria, India and Pakistan abstained.

United Nations, N.Y U.N. Security Council Czechoslovakia Soviet Union Hungary Algeria India Pakistan

Weather Summary Provides Warm Saturday Forecast

The report notes a sunny and warm Saturday with a noon temperature of 92 and an overnight low of 52. It also records yesterday's high of 85.

Hearing on over policing tested by anguished father plea

In Los Angeles a Black father told the City Council committee that a policeman clubbed his 14 year old son during a bus stop search causing possible eye injury. The session was part of a series on alleged over policing in minority areas as police testify at a third hearing after 300 militants stormed out. The Watts Summer Festival ended earlier with three dead and over 40 injured in clashes with police.

Los Angeles Clements Canterbury City Council Police, Fire and Civil Defense Committee Canterbury Denny Watts

Norco Eyes State Help For Hamner Avenue Humps

Norco officials plan a phased leveling project on Hamner Avenue, State Highway 3, to secure state participation. A street committee meeting yesterday directed engineering details from Lampman Associates for the September session.

Norco Hamner Avenue Norco City Louis Hoefs William H. K. Herron John Schroér Hank Patterson

Johnson Kosygin talks derailed by Prague crackdown

Washington AP reports that President Johnson's plans for a summit with Soviet Premier Kosygin were derailed by the Kremlin crackdown on Czechoslovakia. Johnson had expected to meet Kosygin overseas to discuss missile curbs and East West issues before the Prague crisis.

Washington Johnson Alexei N. Kosygin Moscow Kremlin Czechoslovakia Kosygzin

Two Coronans win Extension certificates

Two Corona residents are among 50 poverty war workers scheduled to receive California Extension study certificates. Juanita Ramirez of Corona's Opportunity Center and Tena M Nelson, a professional social service supervisor, join 24 neighborhood workers and 26 professional social workers who completed the program.

Corona Juanita Ramirez Opportunity Center City Hall Tena M. Nelson

Very slight decline in U S cigarette smoking

Washington The IRS released figures showing Americans smoked 543.5 billion cigarettes in the year ending June 30, down from 545.1 billion in 1967. The 0.28 percent drop ends a trend of rising tobacco use since the surgeon general's report.

Washington Surgeon General Internal Revenue Service Today United States

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