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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1969

Page

2

Nixon names five man council to reorganize government

President Nixon formed the Advisory Council on Executive Organization to propose immediate and long term reforms for the federal state and local government system. Roy L. Ash will chair the group with first meeting set in Washington. Also notes about Easter plans and other public figures.

Key Biscayne Fla.p Nixon Roy L. Ash Beverly Hills Washington Florida White House

Thousands Protest Viet War Across Cities

The Chicago march drew 800 policemen as 7,000 National Guardsmen stood by to curb violence on King’s anniversary. Demonstrators faced counter‑protesters while police moved in to quell scuffles near the end. Parallel marches in New York and San Francisco carried antiwar banners and targeted military and political figures.

Chicago Martin Luther King Jr New York Presidio Army Base San Francisco Black Panther Party New Presidio ABM

Air Force sled claims record speed at Holloman Base

Maj. John Frazier led the Chaparral sled test near Holloman AFB New Mexico claiming 7,772 feet per second 5 299 mph about 6 9 times the speed of sound on a seven mile track The test ended in a flaming crash after the motor case burst breaking the balance and sending the sled off the track The program has previously seen speeds above 7 400 feet per second with other Chaparral tests and a Sandia Base sled also reaching similar velocity.

Holloman Air Force Base N.M Air Force Maj John Frazier Holloman Frazier Sandia Albuquerque

Forville and Palmdale Weather Update With Warnings

Weather forecast notes for Forville and Palmdale with warnings over today. Light winds, warmer today with partial sun and showers possible. Tonight risk of low temps and clearing. Monday expected sun and higher temps with cooler morning areas and scattered showers in the valleys.

Forville Palmdale Tom Rvm Naernoon Vie Ina Berger

Ensenada Hit by Hippie Invasion During Easter

About 25 000 young people descended on Ensenada during Easter as police and authorities reported a surge of arrests. In Boston a Unitarian Universalist lay leader fasted protesting corporate investments funding weapons for Vietnam. Police reported 50 arrests, 12 000 damage from a truck fire, and narcotics officers seized marijuana from beach surfers.

Ensenada Mexico Upi Boston Unitarian-Universalist Association G. Robert Hohler Laymen’s League Investment Committee Vietnam Alberto Salinas Salinas

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