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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1968

Page

2

S F State Turmoil with Campus Violence

A large protest at San Francisco State spirals into violence as police clash with demonstrators over Hayakawa and demands for an autonomous Black Studies Department. Officers disperse crowds, with injuries including a serous head wound to a police officer and a photographer hurt by bricks. Neighborhood leaders and politicians defend the police and urge order while BSU leaders and supporters press for reforms and discipline.

Hayakawa Kal- Head Paul Juul James Johnson University of Oregon Steve Ginési Associated Press Karry Freeman College Foreign Students Hayswkawa Joseph L. Alicio Alioto

Stanford Chief Faces Students Over War Stance

Stanford University president Kenneth Pitzer met a rallying group of about 150 students, largely Students for a Democratic Society, to discuss Vietnam war policy. He expressed opposition to American domination abroad and a desire to help end the war, as about 20 students staged a sit-in outside his office after most left.

Stanford UPS Stanford University Kenneth 5 Pitzer Students For A Democratic Society America

Bus Procurement Sparks SCRTC Buy Sell Review

Los Angeles based Southern California Rapid Transit District faces Grand Jury scrutiny over finances as two separate audits examine bus and trolley purchases and sales. Lybrand, Ross Bros. and De Leuw, Cather & Co. conclude rules were sound with minor exceptions and flag a controversial sale of 107 surplus trolleys to Mexico without prior board approval. Final drafts due Jan 7, 1969. board to review before policy changes. The Cather report notes competitive bidding for 200 buses exceeded norms, and a $10,000 public opinion poll was approved to gauge the fallout of last month’s bond defeat.

Los Angeles UPS Southern California Lybrand Ross Bros. & Montgomery Tosts Dale Barratt Mexico Barratt de Leuw, Cather & Co Chicago Los Angeles Times Grand Jury Board of Cather General Motors Flexible Co

Plane spots Altura missing schooner crew safe off Monterey

The Coast Guard said a Coast Guard aircraft located the 47-foot schooner Altura about 17 miles south of Point Sur off the Monterey County coast. Six aboard including Mr and Mrs Doug Kewell their three children and crewman Rob Barretto indicated they were not in trouble after message drops and hand signals. A search spanned 5000 square miles from Big Sur to Point Reyes after the boat failed to reach Half Moon Bay on a trip from San Francisco Bay.

San Francisco Coast Guard Foint Sur Monterey County Doug Kewell Alameda Rob Barreto Herkeley Big Sur la Paint Reyes Half Moon Bay San Francisco Bay

Ex-Police Sergeant Cleared in San Diego Bookmaking Probe

Former Police Sgt Russell Ormsby acquitted by Judge Russell Smith of perjury after testifying he did not understand questions before the grand jury probing bookmaking in San Diego.

San Diego Russell Ormsby Ormsby Russell Smith Brand

Sporting Goods Bargain in Classified Ads Today

A sharp bargain hunt appears in today's classified section with sporting goods deals. Items include used gear, athletic equipment, and related accessories offered at reduced prices.

Hijacked National jet refueled at Key West

The National Airlines flight hijacked to Havana landed at Key West where officers kept watch and pilots warned to stay back. Passengers boarded at Tampa and Miami earlier, with authorities reporting the hijacker as a disaffected Cuban in his 30s. He claimed the United States caused his unemployment and threatened violence with a weapon and grenade.

Faraldo Federal Key West National Airlines Chick Oliveros National Favalda Federal Aviation Administration Miami Trafic Fla Havana United States FAA New Orleans

Survivors Testify At Coast Guard Sinking Hearing

A Coast Guard board hearing opened at Terminal Island into the sinking of the oil tanker Triple Crown. Two of 16 survivors testified about the ship listing and sinking in under three minutes in the Santa Barbara Channel on November 25. Five crewmen and four other workers died.

Coast Guard Board Triple Crown Terminal Island Santa Barbara Channel

Burglars Steal Apps From Lord Long Beach Home

Gilbert J. Moxley of 780 Lewis Ave reports Tuesday burglars took a reclining chair a living room cup and a combination color television with phonograph and radio valued at 1150 dollars from his residence.

Gilbert J. Moxley Lewis Ave Long Beach

Five to Seek New Trials in Friars Club Case

Five men convicted of bilking entertainers and priests at the Friars Club gin rummy games will seek new trials next month. Attorneys disclosed Tuesday as sentencing is set for Jan. 20 before U S District Court Judge William P Gray. Defendants include Maurice H Friedman 52 Las Vegas Nev Benjamin J Teitelbaum 53 Hollywood Warner Richardson 62 Las Vegas Manuel Rickey Jacobs 48 Los Angeles and Johnny Rosselli 62 who also faces immigration law violations sentencing.

Friars Club U.S. Dist William P. Gray Maurice H. Friedman Las Vegas Nev Benjamin J. Teitelbaum Hollywood Warner Richardson Manuel Rickey Jacobs Los Angeles Johnny Rosselli

Teamsters Halt Cargo at Eight San Francisco Piers

San Francisco unions halted cargo deliveries at eight piers as a dispute over crane and cargo handling operations escalated. A Teamsters spokesman blamed loss of work from Marines Terminals Co to ILWU member Tim Richardson, while the Pacific Maritime Association filed an unfair labor practice complaint with the NLRB.

San Francisco UPI Teamsters International — Longshoremen's & Warehousemen's Union Tim Richardson Teamsters Local 85 Marines ‘Terminals Co ILWU Pacific Maritime Association National Labor Relations Board

Woman in Arson Case Arraigned in Long Beach

Sylvia Monsibis, 20, of 426 Bandini Street, a San Pedro woman, was arraigned Tuesday in Long Beach Municipal Court on arson charges. A preliminary hearing set for Dec. 17 after a series of small fires damaged J. J. Newberry store downtown. Police found clothing and jewelry bearing the store label in her possession and she admitted setting the fires.

San Pedro Long Beach

Three Panthers Indicted in Police Shooting near Hall of Justice

Grand Jury indictments charge three Black Panthers in the November 19 shooting of officers near the Hall of Justice. Indictments name Willie Brent 37 Wilfred M Holiday 35 and Harold Hill 17 as the accused. Police say the trio were in a truck stopped after a filling station robbery. officers Lt Dermott Creedon Sgt Flynn and Insp O Mahoney were wounded.

San Francisco Hall of Justice Willie Brent Wilfred M. Holiday Harold Hill Holiday Hill Dermott, Creedon Sgt Robert Flynn Inspector Michael O'Mahoney

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S.F Black Students Union T 9 Dr. Hayakawa Huck Studies George Murray Murray Haysawa Gov. Reagan BSU Willie Brown Tirown International Design Center Tampa Sy. Fe Miami International George Raymond Gasgill James van Auken Coast, Guard Douglas B. Vosler Merchant Marine Safety Branch 11Th Street I Traveler Panthers Thurday
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