Norco Norconians Protest Corona Annexations
In a council meeting Norco residents led by NCSD President William H. Herron protested Corona’s planned annexations in the Norco area. Herron warned that annexations could deprive NCSD of tax revenue and threaten wells and a reservoir, risking district viability and moral stakes beyond legality. He noted future annexations could force NCSD to depend on limited land while losing tax income.
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Herman Weck
Norée ‘Community Services
Corona City
NCSD
Corone
Corona
Norco
William.h. .K. Herron
Herron
Marian, Inc
River
Herrof
John Ganahl
Marian
River Road
Vandals damage Corona groves by dumping fuel oils
Corona police report vandals toppled at least 25 smudgepots and damaged six irrigation standpipes in the southern Corona groves. Fuel oil spilled from pots and slide gates on several standpipes were jammed, risking tree death from water loss.
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Corona
Fee plan enacted after quiet council vote
Corona adopts a new business license fee ordinance after a lengthy summer and fall dispute. The measure passed on second reading with no dissent and no public comment, ending a tense period. It will take effect January, according to city spokesmen.
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Corona
Chamber of _Commerce
Johnson pushes civil rights bill with labor leaders
President Johnson held a rapid set of meetings with political, labor and racial leaders in a drive to pass the civil rights bill. He aimed to pry the bill from the Southern dominated Rules Committee while also pressing tax cut and economic concerns. Meany reported full AFL-CIO backing and tied civil rights to unemployment issues affecting Negroes.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
John W. McCormack
White House
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Meany
Organized Labor
Kennedy
City Council Orders Wrapped Garbage In Corona
City Manager Ralph Pfiffner says county sanitation and city engineering reports show deplorable unsanitary alley conditions. The council acts on his suggestion requiring Corona residents to wrap all household trash to comply with the ordinance.
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Ralph Pfiffner
Corona
Pfiffner
California Divorces Debated and County Garbage Concerns
Residents express opposition to easier divorce laws citing child welfare and home stability while county officials report open sanitation violations. Pfiffner urges stricter waste rules, water tight lids, and alley cleanups as the council delays actions to study amendments.
Six Corona beauties vie for Miss Corona title
Six candidates emerged for the Miss Corona contest to be held December 14 at the Woman's Improvement Club. Sponsored by the Active 20 30 Club leader Roger Chaussee announced five entrants in the days after the initial candidate Jody Armstrong of 4217 Woodward and Carol Adams of 1441 East Fourth Norco. Other contestants are Judi Russell 115 West Francis Linda Ottens 1210 Williams Lynn Findley 1695 East Chase Drive and Paul Flynn 441 East Old Mill Road. Sheriff Ben Clark County Supervisor William Jones and Mrs Helen Coutts will judge the event to keep proceedings orderly.
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Corona—area
Woman's Improvement Club
Roger Chaussee
Active
20 30 Club
Miss Corona
Jody Armstrong
Woodward
Carol Adams
East
Norco
Corona
Judi
Russell
West Francis
Linda Ottens
Williams
Lynn. Findley
Chase Drive
Paui Flynn
Old Mill Road
Chaussee
Riverside
Ben Clark
William Jones
Helen Coutts
Luther Rodriquez Divorce Statement at All-Metal Market
A fragment from a court record at 3 West Grand quotes Luther Rodriquez stating it is better to divorce than risk both dying if partners fail to live together. The remarks reference Michael's Grocery and imply threats of violence as a motive for separation.
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Luther. Rodriquez
West Grand
No easy marriages warn a Chronita writer
Mrs. Joanne Titius argues that rushing to marry harms children’s view of marriage. She says split homes provoke hostility and poisons a future union, urging caution against quick marriages and impulsive commitments.
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Joanne’ Titius
Via’ del Rio
Chronita
Ruby trial delayed as judge sets new date
A Dallas judge postponed the upcoming murder trial of Jack Ruby and scheduled a new trial date for February 3. The move shifts proceedings and extends pre trial matters in the case connected to the assassination of Lee Harvey Oswald.
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Dallas
UPI
Jack Ruby
Woman Hurt in Norco Car Crash on Hamner
One car collision at Third and Hamner sent Hazel Pigman of 2429 Hamner to Corona Community Hospital in fair condition. Jay Wright Parten, 19, of 375914 Center, was driving northbound when Pigman pulled out from a stop sign. CHP filed a right of way violation complaint. Traffic diverted as two majorly damaged vehicles were cleared.
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California Highway Patrol
Hazel— ‘Pigman
Hamner
Corona
Grimes
Jay Wright
Parten
Center
Pigman
Sunny Weather in Corona With Mild Temperatures
Clear skies and bright sunshine dominate in the Corona area today and Wednesday. Temperatures stay near a high of 72 degrees with a low around 42 tonight.
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Corona
House panel approves public works bill to create jobs
Washington A House committee approved a bill to pump 900 million dollars into emergency public works spending to create jobs. The vote was reported as close.
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Washington
UPI
House
Rafferty rejects county tax plan proposes $75 million boost
Dr Max Rafferty dismissed passage of the county tax equalization bill and urged the Legislature to consider a $75 million increase in school funds at its next session. He said no chance the Senate would approve the tax and committees studying the issue won t report until 1965 while the state should provide larger education contributions.
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San .Francisco
UPI
Max
State Superintendent’ of Public Instruction
California Association of School Administrators
Senate
CPR
cRafferty
Assembly
Rafferty
Udall plan seen source of U S funds for California water
Ron Brody, California Water Plan developer and Westlands District manager, told the California Growers Association board that premature rejection of Interior Secretary Stewart Udall’s Pacific Southwest Water Plan could derail federal funds for Northern California water development, a key potential advantage of the plan.
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Palm. Springs
UPI
Stewart Udall
Pacific ‘Southwest Water Plan
California
New Southern California Realtors Group Fights Rumford Act
A new Southern California division of the California Realtors Association forms to oppose CREA backed efforts to refer the Rumford Fair Housing Act to voters. About 80 people attend the meeting with northern officers present. Richard Hallmark is elected chairman of the new committee. The group questions CREA’s approach and cautions the initiative could harm community relations.
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Los Angeles
UPI
California Realtors
California Real Estate ‘Association
California
CREA
Richard Hallmark
King tells Johnson of resuming civil rights demonstrations
President Johnson met with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr in Washington to discuss civil rights protests set to resume by mid month in multiple areas. King said the moratorium after President Kennedy's assassination was temporary and the talks with Johnson were fruitful.
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Johnson
Kennedy
Martin Luther.King, Jr
White House
National Governors Conference
Senate Democratic
Mike Mansfield
Mansfield
Washington
UPI
Martin
Luther King
King
John
E. Kennedy
Southern Christian Leadership
Bomb scare at USC library ends with tiny safe found
Police evacuated the Doheny Library at USC after a report of a ticking metal box. Investigators found a miniature safe with a timer set for 4 pm and containing $4. No injuries were reported.
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Los’ Angeles
UPI
University of Southern California
Daxheny
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Ham
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Udall
U. S
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