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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1969

Page

7

Rogers testifies on a treaty seeks arms talks with Russ soon

Secretary of State William P. Rogers urges Senate approval of a nuclear nonproliferation treaty and hopes disarmament talks with the Soviet Union begin within six months or less after ratification. He defers on Sentinel ABM and expects treaty approval despite some opposition.

William P. Rogers U.S Soviet Union Rogers Senate Foreign Relations Committee Defense Department Sentinel J. William Fulbright Fulbright Russia Albert Gore D-Tenn Gore

Retirement advocate to quit Senate vows age limits for officials

Sen. John J. Williams of Delaware, 65, announced he will step down at term end and urged constitutional amendments to set mandatory retirement ages 65 for lawmakers 68 for House members and 70 for federal judges. He cited aging courts and slow decisions and noted he would be 66 next year and 72 if re-elected.

Washington UPI John J. Williams Senate House of Representatives Williams Supreme Court Bobby Baker Internal Revenue Service Federal Housing Administration Commodity Credit Corporation

Four men threaten jump from Colosseum ledge in Rome

Four Sardinia men perched on precarious ledges high on Rome's Colosseum threatened to jump to their deaths to call attention to jobless distress. They climbed down, the last after 14 hours. Separately, six calculator type business machines worth 3375 dollars were stolen from an accounting firm at 2020 Pacific Ave Long Beach police said Tuesday.

Rome Colosseum Sardinia Pacific Ave Long Beach

Nixon Berlin Visit Promptly Backed by Soviet assurances

The Soviet Union conveyed through Ambassador Dobrynin and others that it has no objections to President Nixon's planned West Berlin visit set for February 27. U.S. officials expect no dramatic provocations on routes to Berlin before or during the trip and note uncertainty about potential events between February 27 and March 5, the West German presidential election date.

Soviet Union United States Nixon West Berlin U.S Berlin White House

How to Succeed in the Home Improvement Business Ad

Classified ad copy urges action with a phone number for advertising. It promotes success in home improvement and invites callers to dial a local listing line for placement.

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