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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1968

Page

4

S F State Strikers Rally On Campus Amid Protests

SDS and Progressive Labor Party spokesmen led demonstrators in a campus protest over strike disturbances. A 19 year old girl Lorrie Waters and a male student were arrested during rock throwing as police cleared the area. A nonstudent Stan Roberts was charged with assaulting police resisting arrest and trespass on campus. Defiant protesters promised another Friday rally.

Lorrie Waters 19Th Ave Stan Roberts Asaot

Students at CSLB hailed for conduct on campus

California State College at Long Beach students receive commendations from the city Human Relations Committee for using formal channels to address campus problems and avoiding violence. The committee also sent a telegram praising Dr. S I Hayakawa of San Francisco State College for leadership against campus violence.

California State College Long Beach S. I. Hayakawa San Francisco State College Son Health Service California State College At The

YORTY BLAMES SDS AND Communists For City Unrest

Mayor Yorty links student unrest to international communism and says SDS leaders and Black Students Union activists are manipulated by known agitators. He cites meetings with Hanoi and Moscow contacts, warns of a planned guerrilla effort, and condemns the Black Panther Party for sowing disunity.

Black Students Union San Fernando Valley State College SDS Greg Calvert Hanoi Moscow Peking Havana Czechoslovakia Los Angeles Los Angeles-area Communist Party Huey P. Newton Defense Fund Yorty Tom Reddin Reddin FBI J. Edgar Hoover Hoover Black Panther Party

Malibu Lake Fire Kills Two Young Men

Two 21 and 22 year olds died in a pre-dawn blaze at an old two story Malibu Lake home. Victims were Patrick Scott Manaugh of Pacific Palisades and Fred Cyrus Sammons, grandson of the home’s owners.

Malibu Lake Patrick Scott Manaugh Pacific Palisades Fred Cyrus Sammons

Suddenly Slim girdle promises Christmas figure boost

A Los Angeles advertisement touts Suddenly Slim a new nylon front panel girdle with Lycra spander blend for women within 15 pounds overweight and 32 inch waists. Sold at Buffums Foundation Department stores in Downtown Long Beach and Lakewood.

Los Angeles Buffums’' Foundation Long Beach Lakewood

Long Beach Faces Hong Kong Flu Across Schools and Hospitals

Absenteeism climbs in Long Beach schools with rates around 12 to 14 percent as Hong Kong flu spreads. At Long Beach General 350 patients, average age 78, with some staff affected. Hospitals report 10 to 18 percent absenteeism and rising flu-like cases among veterans, Navy personnel, and students.

Barton Wilson High Jordan and Millikan Stephens Junior High Tincher Stanford Garfield and Addams Everett Long Beach General Carmody J. Richard R. Bobb Long Beach Veterans Administration Hospital Martinson J. J. Zuska Navy Terminal Island Hong Kong Long Beach Pacific Hospital David H. Payn Memorial Hospital Paul R. Engle Long Beach Naval Hospital

100-Foot Plunge Fatal to Man

Los Angeles police report a 24 year old man, James T. Araque, died after sliding 100 feet from a cliff above the Golden State Freeway transition road in Elysian Park. Companion Pablo Talevera, 18, was seriously injured at Central Receiving Hospital. Another 18 year old, Eduardo Morales, sustained minor injuries on a 50 foot ledge nearby.

Los Angeles CNL Golden State Freeway James T. Araque Pablo Talevera Central Receiving Hospital Elysian Park Eduardo Morales

Divorce Granted Over Threats To Make Love At Night

A 30 year old London housewife won her divorce after Judge Sir Jocelyn Simon found cruelty in her husband Raymond 34 who repeated a rigid schedule of sex three times weekly and shouted the threat through their front door mailbox leaving her tense and nervous.

London Jocelyn Simon Sylvain Hall Raymond

Youth Prank Causes Deputy Neck Injury Near Magnolia High

Anaheim area deputy Gordon R. Nesmith sustained whiplash after a prank by four youths at Ball Road and Magnolia Avenue. He was driving a sheriff’s car when a boy shouted for help prompting a collision with another vehicle. Four youths fled the scene. 107 students sent a get well card.

Anaheim Orange County Gordon R. Nesmith Nesmith Magnolia High School Ball Road Magnolia Avenue

Argentina to cancel Pan American Braniff flight authorizations

Buenos Aires authorities plan to revoke approval for Pan American and Braniff Airlines to operate routes from Buenos Aires to Pacific Coast destinations. The move affects international air service and could alter cross border air travel options for travelers.

Buenos Aires UPI Argentina Pan American Braniff Airlines Pacific Coast

Hong Kong flu drains flu outbreak across U S cities

The epidemic wanes in Denver while Tallulah Bankhead dies in New York from pneumonia linked to Hong Kong flu. Cadets at The Citadel and many Boston area clinics report high flu activity as colleges close and absenteeism rises. San Diego jurors and Vegas figures also affected. Nevada leaders and entertainers suffer outbreaks.

Denver Tallulah Bankhead New York Hong Kong Charleston S.C Citadel the Military College Boston Boston City Hospital Virginia Hollins College Roanoke Lynchburg College Woodberry Forest Preparatory School Atlanta Puerto Rico District of Columbia California Colorado New Jersey Pennsylvania North Carolina Utah Connecticut Alaska Maryland Washington Missouri Illinois Arizona Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co Bay Area San Diego City Board of Education

Fifteen Nabbed on Smut in San Diego Raids

San Diego vice squad arrested fifteen individuals on charges of possessing obscene material during raids on downtown bookstores peep show venues and a distribution house. Officers with warrants hit three bookstores six peep shows and one distribution site led by Lt. Kenneth O'Brien.

San Diego UPS Kenneth O’brien

Hijackers Seize Liquor Truck in South Los Angeles

Three gunmen hijacked a liquor truck in South Los Angeles on Thursday, stealing about $15,000 in goods. They stopped the vehicle, moved the cargo to a second truck three blocks away, and fled afterward.

Los Angeles

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