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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1969
Page
3
Democratic Assembly members oppose the conference plan citing lack of funding clarity while Republicans push for a timely budget. Speaker Monagan and others urge passage, aiming to tackle school finance and tax reform later. Gov Reagan warns against budget expansions using a $100 million rebate plan.
Gino Heinicke, 22, of San Francisco dies during emergency surgery at General Hospital after a Sunday attack in Golden Gate Park. Police report a band of men attacked him and two others on a grassy slope amid unclear motives linked to rival motorcycle gangs.
In Claridge's Hotel a White House guest hug signals friendship as Mrs. Hubert H. Humphrey and Tricia Nixon greet each other during a reception for Americans attending Prince Charles investiture. Miss Nixon tours Wimbledon, Bond Street, and Downing Street, then plans meetings with royals.
Congress extended the surtax through December 31 with a six month 5 percent reduction and kept intact other tax provisions including the 10 percent federal excise on telephone service and a 7 percent new car tax until January 1 1971. President Nixon pressed for prompt reform legislation while urging support for the extension to slow inflation. The House debate featured heated lobbying and last minute switches that secured victory for administration aims. Liberal critics cited a broader reform mandate as essential to fundamental tax changes.
Subic Bay Philippines USS Frank E. Evans commander Albert S. McLemore leads decommissioning of the ship four weeks after its severing by the carrier Melbourne. Two inmates of the steering team testifies in the inquiry. 74 crewmen died when the fore section sank. Evans earned the nicknames Lucky Evans and Gray Ghost during Korean War bombardments and was named for Brig. Gen. Frank B. Evans.
Senate Democratic leader Mike Mansfield urged President Nixon to expand his trip to include talks with Soviet leaders. He noted Moscow is a short hop from Romania and suggested consilting on arms race limits. Senator Edward Kennedy echoed hopes for a broader plan to ease global tensions beyond Romania.
Jackson Miss. NAACP official Clarence Mitchell charges the Nixon Administration aims to undermine the Voting Rights Act to win anti Negro votes. Mitchell expects Congress will extend the 1963 law beyond its current expiration, while NAACP leaders criticize Washington’s integration stance as divisive.
An 18 year-old youth surrendered to police eight hours after a hit-and-run in Carson. A mother in her 80s was killed and her husband and three of their five children were seriously injured when an auto driven by Terry Donaher collided with another vehicle in Huntington Beach. Police arrested Donaher at his home on Terrier Drive.
A greenish blue light seen across the southland Monday night was identified by the FAA as a rocket from the Vandenberg base. Witnesses reported up to 30 minutes of glow with foggy color descriptions. Separate Orange County accidents killed a Long Beach man and a Paramount woman, while others were injured or in fair condition after crashes including a Garden Grove Freeway crash and a Gold State Freeway collision.
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