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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1969

Page

3

GOP Leaders Clash Over Tax Reform In Beverly Hills

At a Beverly Hills fundraising meeting GOP leaders Morton and Klein defended Nixon era tax reform plans and inflation controls while denying Democrats lead on reform. Klein said administration had votes to win the Safeguard antiballistic missile debate and rejected Vietnam partition talks.

Rogers C. B. Morton Nixon Herbert G. Klein Morton Klein Beverly Hilton Hotel Beverly Hills Senate

Mediator to Join Western Airlines Teamsters Talks

Negotiations paused as National Mediation Board Chairman Led Led by Leverett Edwards recalls to Washington. Charles Dulen heads to Los Angeles to resume talks. Western Airlines, grounded since Tuesday, estimates losses at 200000 daily and cancels 85 million dollars in Boeing jet orders. Four 727s and three 747s were canceled due to financing delays for delivery next year and 1971.

Western Airlines Teamsters Union National Mediation Board Leverett Edwards Washington, D.C Charles Dulen Teamsters Los Angeles Boeing Company Western

Bob Becomes Roberta Topless Dancer in Name Change

Monterey courthouse records show Bob Lowell Malm 25 a topless dancer obtained a legal name and gender change to Roberta Lowell Malm after surgery at Stanford Medical Center. The case notes Roberta engaged to be married, works at Salinas Bear Cave, and a related trial in Salinas Municipal Court Sept 17 cites indecent performance charges.

Monterey Robert Lowell Malm Superior Court Roberta Lowell Malm Gordon Campbell Robert Stanford University Medical Center Germany Seaside Salinas Bear Cave Roberta

Willowbrook district guards cut triggers mass sickness

Willowbrook School District officials reported more than half of the 80 clerks typists and custodians called in sick Friday after security guards were eliminated. A spokesman said the action leaves buildings unguarded evenings and weekends and working conditions unsafe. The board denied refusing to meet with employees.

Willowbrook George K. Owens Lewis Roach

Builders and Unions Meet with U.S. Mediator

Negotiators for 23 000 striking heavy equipment operators and three employer associations met with a federal mediator for the first time. A spokesman said more talks will be held soon but no date was set.

Los Angeles Operating Engineers Union

Leary Blames Law Trouble on Bigwigs Out to Get Him

Dr Timothy Leary the LSD advocate and California governor hopeful says influential government figures are targeting him after a new felony charge for possession of dangerous drugs amid his arraignment on contributing to the delinquency of a minor The case ties to a July pool drowning at his Hemet area ranch commune where a raid later yielded marijuana and other drug seizures Leary his wife Rosemary and son John 19 face upcoming trial on marijuana possession charges and a December Laguna Beach arrest is noted.

Leary Riverside UPI Timothy Leary LSD California Rosemary Ing Hemet Sheriff's Department John Laguna Beach

Kaiser seeks talks as union authorizes strike against care

Kaiser Management of the Kaiser-Permanente Foundation urged state negotiators to reopen bargaining with the AFL-CIO union which has authorized a strike. More than 800000 people, including many in Long Beach with Kaiser hospitals and clinics, would be affected by a walkout.

Kaiser-Permanente Foundation State Conciliation Service Kaiser Afl-Cio Long Beach

Union rejects seven percent pay raise for Kaiser staff

Members of the Service Employes Union Local 399 vote 1 509 to 135 to reject an immediate seven percent across the board raise for 3 000 workers. Chief negotiator Michael McDermott says a walkout could occur next week unless management acts. He pledges notice if a strike happens for patient care reasons.

Service Michael McDermott Kaiser

Teller Arraigned in $160,000 Bank Theft Case

Terry Nelson Norman, 40, stepped from the China bank where he worked into awaiting police and was arraigned on federal charges for stealing $160,000 from Bank of America. Police trailed him for over 24 hours using a recording microphone and hidden surveillance, then arrested him as he left the bank with bundles of cash.

Terry Nelson Norman China Bank U.S Bank of America Norman Louis Moreno China Police Department Lt. Moreno Los Angeles

Kaiser Public Relations Maps Contingent Operations In Strike

Kaiser public relations director Jack Mullin said conciliation would continue with professional and supervisory staff filling in for service employees. If a strike occurs treatment could be delayed with rescheduling. Kaiser runs hospitals in Bellflower Harbor City clinics in Huntington Park Garden Grove and Long Beach and 17 other sites in Los Angeles County would face similar disruption.

Kaiser Jack Mullin Mullin Bellflower Harbor City Huntington Park Garden Grove Long Beach Los Angeles County

Plumbers Strike Talks Stalled in Los Angeles

Negotiations between employers and striking Southern California plumbers halted after a two hour session failed to yield an agreement on wages and fringe benefits.

Los Angeles UPS California

Noguchi Reinstated After Dismissal Over Charges

Noguchi expected only a minimal number of Coroner's Department staff may resign after testimony against Dr. Thomas Noguchi. He was reinstated by the Civil Service Commission and ordered back pay to the dismissal date, amid charges by Lindon Hollinger and subordinates of drug use and mismanagement.

Coroner’s Department Thomas T. Noguchi Noguchi Board of Civil Service Examiners Lindon S. Hollinger Civil Service Commission

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