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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1967

Page

2

Reagan urged to withdraw delay on redwood park plan

Washington time report says California Governor Reagan was urged to end a three month postponement in congress for federal redwood park proposals. Sierra Club’s David Brower and California official Norman Livermore defended prompt action while noting complexity and economic stakes for Humboldt and Del Norte counties.

Washington Ronald Reagan California Redwood National David Brower The Sierra Club Goveernor Brower Norman Livermore Dr New Resources Agency Livermore Treasuer Pacific Lumber Co Seecra Redsrand Reapan Henry M. Jackson D-Wash Senate Department ‘of the Interior Jeffrey Cohelan D-Calif Henry S. Reuss D-Wise Redwood Creek Mumbaldt County Cohelan Jedidiah Smith del Norte Humboldt Wallest Dng Redwood Creal Sierra Clu Ely Aetia Park Redwood Jaceson Agar

Tornadoes Cause $10 Million in Midwest Damage

Two children died and authorities sought a disaster declaration as tornadoes struck Missouri. Gov Hearnes toured St Louis County and Ray County while damage topped ten million dollars. 217 people were injured in a 10 mile swath of destruction.

St. Louis St, Louis Mo Warren F. Hearnes Ray County Wes Johnson Hearnes St. Jern Jeri Cannady Crewe Coeur Dianne Schlegel Maryland Wights Missouri Highway Patrol Insurance Board of St. Louis St Louis Lawrence K. Roos Harold Knott Federal Disaster Relief Office Denver Colo

Delano Water Perils Babies as Nitrate Fumes Rise

Agricultural nitrate fertilizer seepage fouls Delano groundwater and threatens infants under six months with blue baby syndrome. Health officials warn high nitrates can cause oxygen deprivation in young babies, while older children and adults stay at low risk. authorities tour disaster areas noting extensive property damage and mounting relief efforts.

United States iDelano Henry Ongerls Health Department Bureau of Sanitary Engineering

Tornado Hits Clinton Oklahoma Causing Property Damage

A twister damaged the southwest Clinton area in Custer County, affecting trees, houses, and the Graves Manufacturing Co plant. No injuries were reported as power lines, a drive-in heater, and several structures sustained damage amid hail and heavy rain across the region.

Clinton Okla To- Tice Custer County iGraves’ Manufacturing Co. ¢ J Enid Erick Erich

Youth in Pool Room Assault Sparks Street Turmoil

Patrolman Paul R. Fisher was attacked at a pool room on Third Street around 4 pm after the manager reported a youth threatening customers. The assailant hurled a bottle injuring the officer as bystanders helped subdue him. a man in a suit joined the struggle before the youth was taken into custody for mental evaluation.

Paul R. Fisher Ste Gary Hon Linden Avenue Trnadhway Fisher Are

Unons Oppose Tuition State Federation Stands Firm

In California organized labor led by the California Labor-Federation AFL-CIO declared unalterably opposed to higher education tuition. The federation spoke Wednesday in Sacramento supporting unions and opposing tuition hikes.

Unons State Federation Stcramento California California Labor — Federation Afl-Cio Thomas J. Pitts Avi-Cio America Carport Cuest University Michael T W. del Amo Riva Long Sacramento Beach

Unclear wording prompts confusion on sports item

Fragmentary report mentions baseball gear and labor figures with scattered names and locations. Police are cited as speaking on Wednesday, but the text is garbled and cannot confirm a coherent event or outcome.

Birth control issue prompts tax and education debate

At a California conference, Dr. Page calls for sex education by high school and Catholic charity leaders warn against limiting youth access to information. Legislators discuss expanding sales tax to services and groceries to close a revenue gap, with critics labeling broader tax moves as regressive.

James B. Flynn Catholic Charities of Archdiocese of San Francisco Page San Mateo Smith Ernest Department of University of California Medical and Dental Attention School of Medicine San Frab Isco

Bill Seeks Redistricting for Congress in California

Sacramento reports Sen. James R. Mills proposes a skeleton bill to reapportion California congressional districts. No district lines are set, with final authority expected from the legislature if the courts do not intervene. The state Supreme Court has deferred action pending legislative steps. The case remains before the U.S. Supreme Court.

Sacramento California Altough James R. Mills San Diego State Supreme Court Mills Legislatur U.S. Supreme Court

Flournoy Seeks End to State Appraisers

Sacramento. State Controller Houston T Flournoy urged the legislature to abolish the state inheritance tax appraisers system. He proposed a mixed appraisal method with state involvement and executor input. He argued current appraisers obtain income regardless of performance.

Sacramento UPSY Houston T. Flournoy Flournoy Es Calas

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