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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1967
Page
2
Robert S. Roberts, serving seven years to life for a 1954 bludgeoning in San Bernardino County, argues prejudiced testimony led to his second conviction for killing Mrs. Pearl Popejoy. Scheduled for execution in the San Quentin gas chamber for a 1962 robbery murder, his case prompted a temporary stay by Governor Reagan to review new information, delaying the May 9 date.
In Sacramento a bumper sticker reading Schmitz for U.S. Senator appeared on a phone booth outside the Assembly entrance. Sen John G Schmitz denied involvement and said he would only be drafted if the party chose him to represent conservatives. He suggested the sign may be a joke or leftovers from a January Republican meeting.
A dated advertising note touts Fixopent as a daily home use plastic cream that forms an elastic membrane over upper and lower dentures. It promises a firmer, more comfortable fit, improved bite, and all day wear while resisting staining from coffee. See a dentist regularly.
Lifeguards warn beachgoers after a pink flammable substance washed ashore west of Huntington Beach Pier. A 17 year old boy, Louis Duenweg, handled a styrofoam container that exploded on contact with water, injuring him slightly. A second sample was found and is being tested at Seal Beach. Police urge avoiding contact with any suspicious flot sam. In Sacramento, a bill allowing lawyers to call themselves Juris Doctor was defeated 14 to 21 by the Senate.
New York City health services administrator Howard J. attacked the Medicare and Medicaid programs on Monday, saying the system is financed to support the health industry rather than extend or improve care for all. He argued Americans are paying more and getting less under government financed health care.
The ad notes the importance of dependable staff for business success. It urges finding reliable workers to support growth and efficiency, highlighting how the right help strengthens operations and customer service.
A brief classified notice urging fast service at low cost by contacting HE 2 5959 for inexpensive assistance.
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