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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1967

Page

3

LBJ Defends Viet Decisions in Expanded War Talk

President Johnson defended ongoing Vietnam actions and possible further moves such as mining Haiphong, saying stopping bombing could let North Vietnam escalate. He argued bombing has cost Hanoi but would not halt infiltration, and noted concerns about Soviet reactions and broader economic pressures shaping policy.

North Vietnam Johnson Haiphong Hanoi China Mosenw Pegee Noth South Vietnam Vietnam Uruguay

Bandit robs three Jonesville shops in 15 minute spree

A bandit in a plaid shirt robbed Softone Dry Cleaning and Laundry, Judiths Coiffure D'Art Beauditions, and Mary's Fashion Center in Jonesville Michigan on a Monday. Police said the robber used a revolver, threatened clerks and customers, and escaped with more than 200 dollars as roads were slick after snowfall.

Munuuy Gary Halliday Softone Jonesville Mich California Place State Po Mary's the Post Atlantic Ave Pas Sable

Boy Lost On Mountain Survives With Dogs Shelter

In North Carolina, a 5 year old boy named Charles Bryson was found alive with three dogs after disappearing Sunday evening on a snow covered mountain near Marble. He survived with the dogs using a laurel thicket for shelter as temperatures dropped below ten degrees. He was hospitalized in Andrews for frostbite but his mother says the dogs likely saved his life.

Marble W.C Charles Pedro) Bryson North Carolina

98 Passengers Jet Liner Makes First All Automatic Landing

A Pan American Boeing 727 carrying 98 passengers completed what the airline called the first fully automatic approach and landing for any airliner with passengers. Capt William S. Ewing said the system held the plane steady in 12 knot crosswinds and turbulence with zero visibility, as snow blurred Kennedy Airport. The Boeing Sperry Phoenix auto landing system locks onto the instrument landing beam and automatically steers, adjusts speed, and descent rate.

New York Pan American World Airlines Kennedy Airport Jamaica Bwi William S. Ewing Miami Fila Boeing Company Sperry Phoenix Company

Digest promotes faster thinking with practical steps now

In the March Digest a feature outlines quick reasoning tips and mental strategies. It promises tools to improve focus, decision making, and problem solving across daily life, suggesting readers adopt simple methods for clearer thinking.

March

California Crime War Proposed by Crown and Knox Plan

Two liberal Democrats, Assemblymen Crown and Knox, proposed a $120 million yearly war on crime to raise police salaries to FBI levels, add five regional training centers, and provide equipment. The package would boost top pay from 8500 to 16000 dollars, with stronger standards and state subsidies for cities and counties.

Sacramento UPS Robert W.crown Alameda John T. Knox Richmond Crown Crown-Knox FBI Knox California The John Birch Society

Copyright Change Aimed At Universal Protection Reach

Washington reports a House Judiciary subcommittee approved a broad revision of the 18 year old U S Copyright Law. The bill lengthens protection from 56 years to the owner plus 50 and covers new media such as jukeboxes and cable TV. Funding would come from federal, state and existing owners.

House U.S Jake Coxes Judiciary Committee Robert W. Kastenmeier D-Wis Crown Assembly Ways and Means Gov Emment Treasury

California Bill Aims to Liberalize Abortion Laws

Sacramento AP report on Sen. Beilenson proposing a conservative liberalization of California abortion law. He cites 100000 annual illegal abortions, estimates only 5 percent of cases would qualify, and outlines criteria including rape/incest, deformity, or risk to maternal health with hospital staff approval. Catholic opposition anticipated, some support from allies.

Bacramento California Anthony ©. Bellenson Beilenson Ely Miss Magin Mateo County Inc Capitol Patricia Law Maginnis

Million Dollar Negotiable Notes Found at Mills College

Oakland police recovered over two million dollars in negotiable Bank of America money orders believed worth up to 2.5 million after they vanished Friday. Rail express driver Ernest Dossta found them at the bottom of an embankment while recalling a curve near the college. Investigators retraced Dossta’s route with police and bank detectives.

Oakland Mills College Bank of America Railway Express Ernest Dosst Alvin Long Dossa

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