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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1968

Page

11

Eerie Sunday Eve on Campus at Long Beach College

On a campus bulletin board at California State College Long Beach three signs advertise Henri Ghawali s experimental play The Road to Marrakech or Whats Your Bag a student defense fund for 43 arrestees in a Spa ter Now demonstration and a poster seeking volunteers for a campus experiment offering at least 1 50 for 45 minutes The scene reflects student unrest amid the Hill s daily life during a Sunday night walk by the observant reporter.

Henri Ghawalis Marrakech Sunday Night Observer Art Department

Potter's Field and the changing face of burial in LA County

The piece explains that no potter's field exists in Los Angeles or Orange County today. It outlines public burial practices for indigents by religion, noting Protestant cremations, Catholic burials at Queen of Heaven, and Jewish burials via the Jewish Free Burial Society. It details ashes storage, county authorizations, and cost-saving burial arrangements, highlighting ongoing public administration involvement.

Judas Los Angeles Orange County Elysium Los Angeles County Public Administrator’s Office Robert Reising Los Angeles County General Hospital Queen of Heaven la Puente Jewish Free Burial Society William Morse

Independent Monday 1968 Aug 12 Section B Page B

Local newspaper page fragment from August 12 1968 Section B includes brief items and notices with readable elements. Contains period style reporting and potential public notices and community briefs.

Spiro and Spiro as Local and National Politic Echoes

Column notes Lou Cox recalling Spiro OK and a Greek heritage hint while lampooning the VP hopeful Spiro Agnew and a light political season. The piece weaves local lore from Spiro Oklahoma to Miami Beach GOP heat, bird life in the yard, and idle freeway observations plus radio plugs.

Lou Cox O.p Spiro Okla Long Beach LeFlore Cox Lou

Thrifties Ad Quicky Sells Vacuum Cleaner

Mrs. Dean Brannan of Long Beach reports a successful sale of a Hoover vacuum after placing a Thrifties ad. The column offers a cheap way to sell items for 50 dollars or less with listed contact numbers for Bellflower Lakewood Garden Grove and Long Beach.

Dean Brannan Shipway Ave Long Beach Thrifties Mrs. Brannan Bellflower Lakewood

Restaurateur Breaks Rules Driving Rise in Atmosphere Focus

Dave Tallichet, famed restaurateur with ten current venues, built his success on atmosphere over food. After being expelled from three schools and serving as WWII bomber pilot, he left Hilton in 1959 to open unique eateries starting with The Reef in Long Beach. He plans Castaways in Pomona and new outlets in Chicago, San Francisco, New York, Philadelphia, Detroit, and Honolulu.

Tallichet Germany Long Beach Hilton Hotel Talli Chet Wagon Wheel Lodge Rockford Hilton Hilton People The Reef Pomona Chicago San Francisco New York Philadelphia Detroit Honolulu Texas

Lecture on Drama and the Dance at Long Beach College

Admission-free event reminder for Long Beach area notes a 7:30 p.m. lecture titled Drama and the Dance by Juana De Laban at California State College at Long Beach Soroptimist House.

Long Beach Area Juana de Laban California State College At Long Beach

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