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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1967

Page

2

Phone Sale Curb Slated by Senator Kennick

Sacramento Senator Joseph M. O’Kennick D Long Beach introduces a bill granting households 15 days to reconsider any sale made from an uninvited telephone lure. As Assembly Public Utilities Committee chair he cites strong public opposition to telemarketing and notes housewives seniors and police report high fraud tied to the practice.

Sacramento Joseph . M. O'Kennick Seach Kennick Assembly Public Utilities’ Committee

Wife Slays Man During Street Beating Incident

Betty Roland, 19, watching from 551 17th St, claimed two men beat Weitzel near a service station across the street. Edison Laws, 20, and his fiancee Evelyn Daggs, 20, tried to help as Weitzel returned fire, then surrendered to police after telling his wife to call authorities.

Betty Roland 17Th St the Independent Wietzel Edison Laws Miss Ellis Andy Weitzel Lowe Evelyn Daggs Miss Daggs

Regents Meet in Los Angeles Over UC Budget and Kerr Ouster

Regents from the University of California convene in Los Angeles to discuss a proposed budget and the firing of Kerr amid tuition and recruitment concerns. Governor Reagan signals attendance as policymakers debate nine campus operations and potential tuition changes while McNamara is floated as a possible successor.

Los Angeles UPI Universite Tem Tgents of California Today Ronald Reagan Reagan Frederick G. Dutton Sausalito Norton Simon Fullerton William E Forbes Washington Defense Robert S McNamara Notiversity of California Smonth MacNamara Jing Reagan Clark Kerr State Colleges Board of Regents Hejtees Berkeley

California voting age bill lowers to 18

A measure introduced in Sacramento by Senator George R. Moscone would drop California's minimum voting age from 41 to 18. The proposal, filed Thursday, aims to expand the electorate and align state law with federal standards for young adults.

George R. Moscone D-San Franciccn

Elevator Strike Rumors Sweep Nation Amid Uncertainty

Reports from Sacramento and San Francisco indicate a nationwide labor dispute over building and elevator services. The bill aims to shorten Friday work and extend voting registration and special appointments during an interim plan leading to election day. Ronald Reagan and Moscone are referenced in discussions about executive action and administrative support.

Oo Es Sacramento UPI Ronald Reagan Jay San Francisco Torney Paul R. Hearle Moscone Cial

Explosions Destroys Cruiser. Three Injured At Marina

A gasoline explosion ripped the cruiser Lora Li at a Long Beach marina leaving three injured as a second blast shattered the craft. Fire crews battled the fire as bystanders helped recover survivors and salvaged belongings while the vessel sank a total loss.

Truman Joy Russell Fire Department King Tracy Tammy Trina Trent Coast Guard Long Beach

Public Textbooks Display Sparks California Debate

Sacramento shows 180 texts for 1968 69 in 14 cities including Los Angeles San Francisco San Bernardino and Pasadena as State Curriculum Commission and Superintendent MAX RAFFERTY contend over statewide selection. The 30 day display precedes final Board of Education approval with controversy over the eighth grade Land of the Free text and minority inclusion.

Sacramento California Callformia State Board of Education Max Rafferty United Republicans of Rafferty Curriculum Commission Board of Education Los Angeles San Francisco San Sieg Fresno Berkeley San Bernardino Riverside Fullerton Monterey Napa Palo Alto Pasadena

Yorty to Star on National TV Show Debut

Los Angeles mayor Sim Yorty will debut a television show on KHJ in March with national syndication planned after the local airing. A spokesman said the program will feature the city and Yorty’s Far East trip, but exact format was not released. The timing and structure aim to attract good business locations for organizations.

Los Angeles Sim Yorty KHJ Far East Reol Ieees

Governor Eyes Bid for Reelection Amid Statewide Push

The article outlines Governor Asaactoted Prevain's campaign momentum as he faces a crowded field in the runup to the next election. It notes support from key factions, mentions policy priorities, and previews upcoming speeches and appearances across major counties.

Caetos Fang Tee Siveley Sea Alweis Moteena

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