Weekends Storm Drops Eight Lives in Long Beach Area
Eight fatalities from heavy rain and slick streets across Long Beach area over the rainy weekend. Five deaths stemmed from freeway crashes including Virginia Clayton 31 of Newport Beach struck on Pacific Coast Highway. Police arrested James Lane Bryant 22 on suspicion of felony hit and run. Other victims included Robert Stephen Blair 23 of La Puente whose car left the freeway and struck a guardrail near San Clemente, and a couple killed when ejected from a spinning car on the Long Beach Freeway near Slauson. Two passengers were treated for injuries at South Coast Hospital. Officials warned motorists and pedestrians to exercise extreme caution as more rain was forecast.
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Virginia Clayton
Seashore Drive
Newport Beach
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Highland St
Clayton
Robert ‘Stephen Blair
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San Clemente
Orange County
Jan W. Rush
Brookmill Road
Downey
James Ortiz
Nylie Court
South Coast Hospital
Laguna Beach
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Crushed to Death at Palmdale Airport Hangar Doors
James Jordan a 36 year old North American Aviation employee of Lancaster was crushed to death Sunday night between hangar doors at Palmdale airport. The accident occurred as he was working near the doors prompting investigations by airport authorities and company safety officials. Further details were unavailable at press time.
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Hanoi
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Viet Cong strike hits Saigon bases in new clashes
Viet Cong extremists attacked U.S. installations in Saigon and near Hanoi as U.S. warplanes battled targets in the Hanoi area. Reports say multiple aircraft damaged, civilians wounded in Mekong Delta, with heavy antiaircraft fire and fuel-dump strikes noted. The Viet Nam News Agency cited retaliatory threats from the Communists.
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Viet Nam
Auto Hits Train Injuring Two On Rainy Willow Street
Two people were injured when a late-model foreign car struck a slowly moving freight train on Willow Street near Long Beach Boulevard. John Steven Larson, 16, received a fractured arm. Doris Peters, 38, suffered leg injuries. Roy Peters, the driver, was uninjured. Train engineer John Thomas Taylor noted the engine moved across the crossing very slowly.
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Magnolia Ave
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Doris Peters
St. Louis Ave
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First St
Viet Nam Peace Proposals Rejected by US Says Newsweek
Newsweek reports UN Secretary General Thant proposed two Viet Nam peace plans with North Viet Nam leader Ho Chi Minh approval in 1964 and 1965. The efforts, launched after August 1964 private talks and a Rangoon meeting, faced long US silence and rejection.
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Thant
Viet Nam
Ho Chi Minh
Washington
Newsweek
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Hughes
U.S
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
North
Rane ‘Goon
Burma
Washington Wall
Rangoon
Storms Loom Over Southland With Heavy Rains Expected
A Pacific Northwest storm threatens four inches more rain in a 48 hour wind drenched spree. Gusts to 80 mph off the coast, with a snow line lowering to 5500 feet. Long Beach records 1.0 inch today, boosting 1966 fall to 3.40 inches compared with 8.0 inches last year.
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Pacific Northwest
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Long Beach
Berkeley Proposal Surprise in campus crisis
UC Berkeley chancellor Roger W Heyns rejected student talks for ending a classroom boycott and announced a highly imaginative plan to distribute leaflets at all entrances. He vowed to inform Academic Senate of a student originated reform idea while delaying negotiations amid escalating tensions and an impending regents conference.
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Chhancellor
Mario Savio
Youth dies after falling into barbecue fire pit
In Barstow a 14 year old boy died Sunday after kneeling near a barbecue pit and attempting a jump over the flames. He fell into the fire and sustained fatal burns.
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Barstow
UPI
Husky Teen Bandit Guns Down Garden Grove Market
A teen sized bandit pistol whipped Garden Grove market owner Leo Harwood at 8681 Garden Grove Blvd on Sunday around 12 40 pm then looted about $100 from a ropisher Harwood says the shooter 13 and 2 5 feet 7 inches wore brown plaid shirt blue denim pants brown hair and glasses A clerk Eric Longstreet was threatened and both men were moved to a back room a telephone wire was torn as the bandit fled police described him as Caucasian with a husky build and fled with the money.
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Leo Harwond
Garden Grove iRlvd
Harwood
Eric Longstreet
Guanan
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Lyndon Johnson salutes U.N. chief Thant reelected
President Johnson hailed U Thant after his reelection as United Nations secretary general and pledged continuing close personal attention to UN peace efforts. He then attended church services in Fredericksburg, driving from his Lbj Ranch to the visit and back with Mrs. Johnson and White House aide Bess Abell.
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Young Republicans Gift Savio Soap and Haircut Promise
The Young Republicans of California honored Berkeley student protest figure Mario Savio with a quirky pledge. They adopted a resolution offering a soap bar and five dollar barber gift certificate for a shave and haircut at Berkeley area shops.
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UPI
Mario Savio
University of California At Berkeley
Young Republicans of California
Young Republicans
Berkeley
Marin Savio
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