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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1969

Page

6

Tot Killing Epidemic Spurs New Child Protection Proposals

Dr Vincent Fontana of the New York Foundling Hospital says one or two children die daily from parental abuse and cites five killings in New York City last week. Mayor Lindsay backs task force plans to tighten laws and remove children from life threatening environments after the Roxanne Felumero case.

New York Vincent Fontana New York Foundling Hospital New York City John V. Lindsay Roxanne Felumero

Kennedy Memoir Claims Kennedy Believed Johnson Tapped Phone

Newfield said Robert Kennedy believed President Johnson tapped his Senate telephone. Kennedy feared discussing delicate matters on a Senate line and reportedly told Howard Smith in a Village Voice interview. George Christian called the claim nonsense. Johnson could not be reached.

N.Y Senate Johnson George Christian

Xerox withdraws Mother Goose over race protest

Xerox recalled 3000 reprints of an 1895 edition after the American Jewish Congress protested racist portrayals in two rhymes including Old Mother Goose and The 10 Little Niggers. Apologies came from Xerox and Arno Press leaders amid mixed reactions from civil rights groups and publishing figures. Also, 14 GIs face court-martial for mutiny tied to the San Francisco Presidio sit-down strike, moved to Fort Ord.

New York Xerox Corporation American Jewish Congress Thomas D. Anglim Xerox Arnold Zohn Arno Press, Inc A.J.C Fort Ord UPI San Francisco Presidio Sixth Army San Francisco

Crystal clear hearing aid at a modest price

Japanese engineers have developed a hearing aid with essential features of costly instruments. It is simple to wear, you insert the receiver in the ear and adjust tone and volume for clear listening. Home Hearing Aid Service in Long Beach offers free delivery.

East Broadway Long Beach

Ike's Pew Empty For 1st Easter Since 60

Dwight D. Eisenhower's pew was empty at Palm Desert Community Presbyterian Church on Easter Sunday, the first absence since 1960. The Rev. Dean W. Miller said the president was not present but noted the nation’s ideals he stood for.

Ike Palm Springs Dwight David Eisenhower President Eisenhower Dean W. Miller Palm Desert Community Presbyterian Church

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