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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1969

Page

4

FEPC wins injunction blocking Los Angeles rental over bias

The Fair Employment Practice Commission secured a preliminary injunction halting rental of a West Los Angeles apartment amid racial discrimination probes. Judge Richard Schauer ruled against landlord Arnold Lorber and manager Murray Green, after Anthony Alexander, a 24 year old music publisher, claimed discrimination prevented him from renting the $250 monthly unit.

Fair Employment Practice Commission FEPC Los Angeles Superior Court Richard Schauer Arnold Lorber Murray Green The Anthony Alexander Alexander

Cabinet Hearings Sought To Speed Nixon Cabinet Picks

Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield urged committee chairs to stage advance hearings to speed confirmation of President elect Nixon's Cabinet selections.

Washington Senate Mike Mansfield Elect Nixon

Nixon Toasts LBJ at Chicago Dinner During Victory Tour

President-elect Nixon praised President Johnson as one who has given everything to seek peace at a bipartisan dinner in Chicago. He toasted Johnson and introduced Treasury Secretary-designate David Kennedy, Labor Secretary-designate George Shultz, and Budget Director-designate Robert Mayo. About 500 leaders attended hosted by W. Clement Stone. Mayor Daley sent representatives due to illness. Nixon's New York return followed a 12 day holiday in Los Angeles.

Chicago Nixon Johnson United States Kennedy Edward Levi University of Chicago Washington W. Clement Stone Richard J. Daley Los Angeles New York

Hold Boys, 6 and 10, in Church Blaze

Police in Santa Cruz arrest two boys ages 6 and 10 for starting a fire that damaged Star of the Sea Catholic Church. Neighbors saw them with matches. names withheld. Estimated damage up to 25000 dollars.

Santa Cruz Star of the Sea Catholic Church

Four-party or two-sided dispute stalls talks table setup

Delegates argue over round table seating at upcoming conference as South Vietnam and the United States block NLF demands for equal status. Saigon insists on a divided table unless changed. Diplomats express cautious optimism that a round table could work, pending seating rules and a demilitarized zone decision.

South Vietnam U.S NLF Saigon Pham Dang Lam Tran Haoi Nam NFL Newsmen

Negroes Hit Leaders of Fund Drive

Los Angeles activists accuse the Brotherhood Crusade of opportunism in a $3 million drive for poor Black residents. The Black Alternative coalition, led by Margaret Wright, alleges mismanagement and calls for white donors to demand accountability, naming Walter Bremond and the Black Congress as targets.

Los Angeles Black Alternative Brotherhood Crusade Walter Bremond Black Congress Margaret Wright E. 85Th St United Parents Council Black Students’ Alliance The Student Non-violent Coordinating Committee Malcolm X Foundation Wright Bremond

Apollo 9 Poised for Lunar Module Tests on Cape Pad

Apollo 9 moved to the Cape Kennedy firing pad ahead of a February 28 launch for an earth orbital test. Commanders James A. McDivitt, David R. Scott, and Russell Schweickart receive briefings from Apollo 8 crews in Houston as the Saturn V booster and the first crewed lunar module prepare for a 10 day orbit. The mission will test the lunar module in tandem with the command ship, including docking, transfer, and ascent procedures, paving the way for Apollo 10 and a potential Apollo 11 lunar landing.

Cape Kennedy UPI James A. McDivitt David R. Scott Russell L. Schweickart Houston Earth Frank Borman James Lovell William Anders Borman, Lovell Anders Moon Lunar McDivitt Scott Schweickart

Iowa Firm to Build Factory at Ventura

An Iowa manufacturing firm announced the purchase of 76.5 acres near Ventura for $1 million. Winnebago Industries president John K. Hansen said about 1,200 people will be employed to build motor homes and vans at a plant planned for the site.

Ventura Iowa Here John K. Hansen Winnebago Industries Forest City

Johnson weighs delivering final State of the Union in person

President Johnson considers a departure from tradition by delivering his final State of the Union speech in person rather than sending it to Congress. White House aides say no decision yet as Johnson eyeing Jan. 20 bow-out and Apollo 8 ceremonies.

Johnson Congress Washington White House

War and diplomacy in Middle East sparks global reactions

Arab leader admits war ended and four power conference unlikely. Lebanon moves to conscription amid fear of wider conflict. Soviet admiral argues Mediterranean must stay open and naval strength to rise, asserting no single power can control the sea.

Middle East Charles de Gaulle Lebanon Israel Hussein Ouweini Adm Kosatonov U.S Russia Mediterranean

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