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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1967

Page

2

Johnson Warns of Possible Arms Race Spiral

President Johnson warned that despite signs of easing tension with the Soviet Union, decisions on arms control could trigger a costly escalation. He cited U S and Soviet fears of a renewed buildup as a watershed moment in the global arms race and urged pursuit of a treaty to prevent further spread of nuclear weapons. In California Sacramento officials proposed education funding shifts, reducing state tax rates and altering local school financing.

Washington Johnson Lyiel Congress Arms Control Ballistic ,Missile Systems and Disarmament Agency Moscow United States Soviet Union Sacramento Department of Educa Upn

UC Faces Big Fight for Budget

Acting UC President Harry Wellman urged a $264 million budget to admit 3,000 to 10,000 more students as the university relies on faith in the legislative process. He warned a $255 million allocation would force at least 3,500 enrollment cuts and noted no priority system is yet in place.

Harry &. Wellman Newsmen Irvine Santa Cruz San Diego Wellman

Blame Sales for Big 3 Car Layoffs

Ford, Chrysler, and American Motors report job cuts tied to weak demand. Ford plans generalized layoffs with no plant breakdown yet. Chrysler will shutter Lynch Road for five days from February 27 and cut Hamtramck shift to one, affecting Detroit plants. GM facilities in Lansing and Detroit also face shorter production runs. Chrysler reductions target Detroit plants. Ford cites overall sales drop as cause.

Ford Chrysler American Motors Lansing Detroit Mich Lynch Road Hamtramck, Midh

Schmitz Hopes Welfare Records Open to Public

Senator John G. Schmitz of Orange County introduced a bill to open welfare records for public inspection. The measure would lift the blanket ban on publishing names of recipients except when used for commercial or political purposes.

Sacramento John G. Schmitz R-Tustin Schmitz Orange County

Sketches Hunt? Stanton Slayers Hold Up Bar Scene

Stanton officers pieced a late night robbery tale in which two men drinking at a bar announced a stickup with a raised gun. A chair was hurled as they fled, with a bystander grazed by a bullet. Investigators have spent months on the case since late 1966.

Adelman Hie Man

Wilmington Family Survives Car Plunge

A car carrying a Wilmington family of three plunged through a guardrail and fell to the Hollywood Freeway during Friday morning rush hour. An assistant said a routine investigation was under way and no comment was available. In Dallas, Henry made discounted any mult ile assassin or plot theory.

Hollywood Garrison Dallas Henry

Home Invasion Ends With Injuries In Avalon District

Police report a break in at a Long Beach home on Avalon Blvd where Luis Arroyo, 24, and Rita Arroyo, 26, were injured in a struggle over valuables valued at $110. Their 4 year old son was unharmed. Suspect unknown.

Luis Arroyo Avalon Blvd Donald L.J. Tender Rita Selma Gish Ave Luis Beach Accoun Jr

New Probe Starts in JFK Death Conspiracy Inquiry

The District Attorney's office in New Orleans opened a new probe into reports of a conspiracy in the assassination of President John F. Kennedy involving local residents. The inquiry expands ongoing investigations and aims to uncover additional leads.

JFK New Orleans UPI District Attorney’s Office John F. Kennedy

Father and Son Pull Bank Job Ends in Chase and Capture

A father and son pulled a bank robbery at Buena Park Bank, fleeing westbound on Beach Boulevard. Police officers Dooley Shields and Melson engaged the suspects. gunfire shattered the rear window, the car halted, and the pair surrendered. The elder grabbed cash from four tills while a lookout assisted. a silent alarm and a motion camera captured the heist.

Beach Boulevard Buena Park Dennis Dooley Clarence Shields Paffenbarger Orleans Melsona New Orleans Dooley Shields David Kennedy Santa Elena Bruce R. Carel Opera Tions Carel

Prowlers Loot Maples Building Safe in Long Beach

Long Beach police said two unidentified suspects unlocked a safe at the Maples Professional Building at 5865 Naples Plaza and stole 44 dollars and four bottles of dangerous drugs in a Friday incident.

Maples Professional Naples Plaza Long] ‘Beach

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