15 Jun 1966
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Newspaper
Corona Daily Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1966
Page
1
In responses from Norco students at Eighth Street and nearby avenues, participants name animals they would be. Choices include horse sparrow elephant horse rooster and kitten with reasons such as flying running peanuts crowing or being soft.
The Norco Chamber of Commerce held the final general membership meeting before summer vacation with Hal Meese presiding. Despite no general meetings until October, board, Business and Professional, and Agriculture sections will meet, office stay open, and all chamber services remain available to members.
The forecast calls for low overcast and local fog tonight fading to sunny by mid morning Thursday. Today’s noon high reached 83 after an overnight low of 58, with yesterday’s max at 92.
Eight inmates from Chino Institution for Men were injured when a forestry service truck carrying 22 inmates rolled 60 to 70 feet off Bates Ridge Road, 35 miles northwest of Santa Barbara. The driver was uninjured. four ambulances took victims to Sisters Hospital in Santa Maria. The giant wildfire neared ranches as winds rose and temperatures climbed toward 100 degrees.
Chicago police, numbering over 400 in riot gear, patrolled a 14 mile northwest side area to restore order after two nights of clashes. About thirty people were arrested as the crackdown began.
California school officials voiced fear and anger after a high rate of bond and tax override defeats during the June 7 elections. CASA logged 34 successes in 100 districts, far below the expected double. Critics flag a taxpayer strike amid a failed 275 million bond and threats of sanctions by San Juan teachers over an 86 cent override.
Sixth grader Cheryl Willard won the American Legion outstanding achievement medal and certificate at the Norco Elementary Awards Assembly. Legion essay winners were Denise Moonier first Denise Prewitt second Toni Rule third. Rotary certificates for outstanding improvement went to Thomas Cairns Alonzo Constantino Steve Lewallen Robert Muro Douglas Richardson Steven Ridgeway Judy Ruckle Randy Ruckle Becky Vanderford Ignacio Vega Martin Wahl Kathleen Wehle.
Norco Jamier High School will award 302 ninth graders with certificates at 5 p.m. at Viking Field. Principal Augustine Ramirez will present, with Susan Gerson as valedictorian and Linda Shultz and Larry Miller as co salutatorians. The event includes the Viking Band and NJHS Choir, and parking will be extended to the baseball field.
An ex Marine veteran from Viet Nam says young U.S. soldiers go into combat "high" on barbiturates and beer. The remarks come as senators plan inquiries into drug use in the armed forces and military policy.
Jarvis P Garrett son of Sheriff Pat Garrett was excused from a jury after defense challenged all persons connected to law officers. Senate subcommittee probes narcotics in the armed forces include claims of 10 000 to 15 000 addicts and up to 100 000 marijuana smokers. Frank a former Marine and helicopter crew chief testified on drug use and a war time shooting while under the influence. Dr Robert W Baird of Haven Clinic cited figures prompting a Pentagon probe. Javits urged Saigon to report on the shooting incident.
Beverly Hills detectives planned to question 54 year old Frederick R Weisman about a cocktail lounge fracas involving singer Frank Sinatra in which Weisman suffered a skull fracture.
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