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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1968
Page
27
Sen John G Schmitz vows to sponsor legislation banning mandatory sex education in public schools He argues current courses are pornographic and threaten immorality while keeping local control intact He cites parental warnings about materials distributed to students.
Washington DC priests and Los Angeles clerics criticize Cardinal McIntyre over birth control policies. They report church discipline for dissent and cite 30,000 members of the National Federation of Catholic Priests planning a March meeting in New Orleans to protect outspoken clergy.
Irish laborers in a Thames tunnel report a tall figure in a brown overcoat and cap haunting the 40 yard shaft. Lou Chalmers fled after feeling a brush at his neck while Nobby reportedly quit after a sighting. Colleague Colin Cobb notes others remain frightened and uneasy.
A 17 year old faced a robbery murder complaint in Los Angeles for aiding his brother in the killing of silent film star Ramon Novarro. Brother Paul Ferguson, 22, has a preliminary hearing in municipal court. Novarro, 69, was found dead October 31 at his Hollywood Hills home.
Robert B. Salerno, 36, a former Commerce councilman, was fined $500 and placed on two years probation after pleading guilty to grand theft. He admitted taking $3,500 from a Newport Beach man who sought help to obtain an acquittal in a criminal case. Matranga, 57, previously convicted of conspiracy and civic provocation, described Salerno as a dupe.
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