Saigon U S Rift on Peace Talks
United States and South Vietnam faced a widening rift as talks on Vietnam peace stalled. Ambassador Bowles assured Sihanouk U S policy isn t to pursue Communist sanctuaries in Cambodia while Thieu accused Communists of manipulating governments. Rusk indicated diplomatic probing may take time, with Trinh s Hanoi statement cited as a possible peace lever.
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Johnson leads California Democrats in state poll
A California state poll shows Lyndon B Johnson preferred over rival candidates among Democrats, with Kennedy and McCarthy showing weaker support. When matched head to head, Johnson gains over McCarthy, and Humphrey trails behind. The poll also notes future Johnson versus Republican hopefuls and Wallace’s potential third party impact.
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Aliens Report Due by Jan 31 in Southland
Aliens living in the Southland must file annual address reports before January 31, according to the U S Immigration and Naturalization Service. George K. Rosenberg, district director, said forms are available at immigration service offices and post offices.
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Demand End to Viet War Woman Power on Capitol
About 3000 women gathered in Washington to press Congress to end the Vietnam War. Led by Jeannette Rankin, the group called for dismantling the military system and delivered petitions to House Speaker and Senate leaders. Organizers warned of ongoing action if the government failed to respond.
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Rankin Brigade Women Denied Speak Time at City Hall
Nearly 100 antiwar demonstrators all women from the Jeanette Rankin Brigade gathered at City Hall in Los Angeles to relay their Viet Nam concerns after being denied formal speaking time by a 6 to 5 vote. They milled through corridors and sought permission to distribute leaflets inside, which was refused.
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Gilbert Lindsay
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Sam Yorty
Birth control pamphlets and doctor referrals offered
Mrs. Evelyn Bryant describes a nonprofit referral service with about 1600 surgeons list and no charge. She explains patients may choose birth control methods while doctors fear malpractice suits or religious bias. A reader asks about a Philippine 20 centavos coin dated 1838. clarified as minted 1903–1945, not 1838.
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Newcomer Calls City for Trash Charge Dispute
A renter in Long Beach disputes a garbage fee on their GIS bill saying the owner of the apartment should cover any charges. The complainant seeks resolution claiming the charge is ridiculous and questions why they are billed.
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Percy Raps Proposal to Cut Travel
New York dispatch reports Sen. Charles Percy opposes Johnson travel and investment limits. He urges reducing overseas commitments, trimming embassies, lowering European troop levels, boosting American goods abroad, fighting inflation, and cutting federal spending. He warns travel curbs would harm teachers and average people and invite reciprocal actions.
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Sacramento protester carries sign for Rankin Brigade
Lucy Mayberry, 61 year old great grandmother, watched alone near Governor Reagan's office to protest the Vietnam War. She hoped other Sacramento women would join the Rankin Brigade but rain kept them away. She asked to meet Reagan and was informed he was busy. A picket sign was left with the governor's receptionist.
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Lawman Opposes Merger Triggering Union Complaint
The Los Angeles County Professional Peace Officers Association criticized Marshall Leslie K. Keays for opposing a merger of the marshal and sheriff departments. Luther A. Russell spoke at a Monterey Park news conference denying the sheriff’s department instigated merger recommendations. He noted a grand jury report over 12 years ago showing duplication and inefficiency and said supervisors directed steps to pursue merger.
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China Nuclear Fallout Drift Over California
UPI reports fallout from China's Christmas test drifted over California but posed no health hazard. State health officials said fallout began four days after the Dec 24 test and peaked at 4.8 picocuries per cubic meter across four stations, well below the 35 pCi/m3 a year earlier after a different Chinese detonation.
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Suspect Arrested in Santa Fernando Kidnapping Case
A 36 year old Pacoima gardener was arrested on suspicion of holding an 8 year old girl against her will after a Christmas Eve incident. Ernesto Luna was booked at San Fernando Police Station following a lineup identification by the child at Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department headquarters.
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Pacoima
Ernesto Luna
San Fernando Valley
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Los Angeles
Luna
Rundberg Warned Yorty on Harbor Scandal and Indictments
Former harbor commissioners Rundberg and Starr told Grand Jury of bribery and conflict of interest involving Watson Smith and the Princess Louise deal. Indictments named Starr Watgon Rundberg and Stith on multiple counts while a Catalina Island harbor dispute and a ward trade center contract faced scrutiny.
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Terminal Island
Pleads Guilty in Murder Case Oakland
A 4-A co defendant pled guilty to first degree murder of a polio crippled tavern owner shot as he exited his car in Oakland on Nov 20 1966 with about 10000 in receipts. James J Stevenson 32 Fremont produce worker was sentenced to life but held pending Otis Roland Cole nan Milpitas iron worker trial in Lynchburg VA.
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James J. Stevenson
Fremont
Otis Roland Colenan
Lynchburg
Blue Chip Plan OKd by High Court
Los Angeles officials of Blue Chip Stamp Co claim a U S Supreme Court decision allows continuation in the trading stamp business under a consent judgment with the Justice Department. The company will offer 4 percent of its stock to merchants who used Blue Chip stamps since March 1964 and reorganize to meet the judgment terms.
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U.S. Supreme Court
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Justice Department
U.S. District Court
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California Grocers’ Association
William ‘Snyman
State Water Project Contract Awarded for Kern County Aqueduct
The Griffith Co. of Los Angeles won a 319.98 million state contract awarded Monday to build a 24 mile section of the State Water Project aqueduct in Kern County. The award accompanies the project financing and project milestones.
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