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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1968
Page
5
Lt. Gov. Finch urged using government and private resources to ensure food shelter clothing and medical care for all, calling Americans missionaries in creating equal starting lines. He praised Mexican‑American restraint and noted Nixon’s acknowledgment of past neglect while expressing confidence in American unity.
Sacramento reports Republican Assemblyman John Veneman of Modesto said he might leave the California Assembly for a Nixon administration post. Veneman noted no definite offer yet and would not decide until one arrives. He is a moderate Republican and chair of the Revenue and Taxation Committee, sometimes clashing with Governor Reagan. A resignation would shift the Assembly balance to a Republican 40 39 edge and require a special election in Veneman's 12th district.
President elect Nixon toured a nursery and maternity ward at Santa Marta Clinic in East Los Angeles with Cardinal McIntyre. He spoke briefly to new mothers, using limited Spanish, during a stop before a fund raising dinner for a new clinic facility in the district.
Arthur G. Kunkin publisher of The Free Press was found not guilty by a municipal court jury of interfering with police during a September 22 park picnic. He said his sit down was to curb violence as rocks were being tossed at officers.
William Haproff a 42 year old trash collector from Montebello suffered a severe arm injury when the heavy lifting platform of his truck entangled his shirt sleeve. Deputies said he was in serious condition at Beverly Community Hospital after the incident following a pickup by his private firm.
Nixon plans to replace both U S negotiators at the Vietnam peace talks with new men after his inauguration. An aide said Cyrus Vance might stay in Paris briefly to ensure continuity while a new team is formed. Hastings Harriman and Vance are not expected to be retained. Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge could head the new U S negotiating effort, though no final decision has been reached.
Bliss, Republican National Chairman, refused to comment on reports he may be ousted by President-elect Nixon. He said he has not discussed the matter and does not intend to address it at the Palm Springs briefing.
The City Recreation and Park Commission approved a three year plan to establish senior citizens centers in six areas of the city. The approval sets the timeline and site considerations for expanded senior services.
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