30 Jun 1966
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Newspaper
Corona Daily Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1966
Page
1
President Johnson announces intensified air strikes targeting Hanoi and Haiphong, signaling a firm stance against Communist aggression in South Vietnam. The move risks British and UN tensions, potential Chinese involvement, and fierce domestic dissent while narrowing avenues for peace talks.
The United States informs France it will remove nuclear warheads from French rockets due to Charles de Gaulle’s withdrawal from NATO military command. A memo from Ambassador Bohlen to the Foreign Office explains the bilateral impact of the pullout.
Readers share memories of Hawaii Utah Disneyland Newport Beach and Grand Canyon while news reports outline France leaving NATO. US forces begin staged pullout as France relinquishes command roles amid a September deadline.
Cloudy tonight and early tomorrow with clearing by mid morning. Noon temperature today reached 85 after a low of 57 overnight. Yesterday's high was 92.
In drenching rain Charles de Gaulle watched a Red Army drill 40 miles from Moscow including troops tanks and rockets. A mock nuclear blast lit the sky as Brezhnev and de Gaulle prepared a joint pact to cooperate globally. De Gaulle planned to pull France from NATO by tomorrow's deadline.
Robert Finch urged Frederick Dutton to resign from the University of California Regents to keep politics from interfering with the university. Finch spoke to Republican colleagues in Sacramento alleging Dutton’s campaign activity violates the state constitution while Dutton defended his public life rights and Brown’s campaign roles.
Senate author Sen. Donald Grunsky says the emergency clause is needed for quick enforcement of a new anti riot law after failure of Assembly Criminal Procedure Committee to pass it. Assemblyman Pearce Young notes the original 90 day delay remains. Watts riot inspired the bill imposing penalties for arson and firebombs.
U S jets bomb three oil storage sites and a radar center near Hanoi as heavy ground fighting erupts 60 miles north of Saigon between U S 1st Infantry Division troops and Viet Cong. U S air strikes kill about 200 Communists. another Hue action leaves 202 dead. Casualties reach 893 last week. World reaction swings between condemnation and praise as Soviet Union signals growing support to North Vietnam.
Southwest Savings and Loan Association of Inglewood has acquired Corona Savings and Loan. Leslie Hogaboam will become acting manager next day, with Lauren Jesser remaining as vice president and senior officer of the Corona Branch. The deal increases assets to about 170 million, with 27 million in cash and government securities.
Annette Buchanan, editor at the Oregon campus publication, received a 12 day extension to pay a $300 contempt fine for refusing to name marina users. Her attorney seeks time to decide on a possible new trial or appeal to the Oregon Supreme Court. If a petition is filed by July 11, the fine execution is stayed pending resolution.
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