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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1975

Page

6

Rumor of Soviet grain deals rattles futures chatter

Rumors of new Soviet American grain transactions unsettled traders on the Chicago Board of Trade. The USDA said it could not confirm the rumors while officials work on a new harvest estimate. An editor noted the Russians reportedly chartered ships but offered no guarantee they would haul grain, signaling uncertainty about the scope of any deal.

Chicago Board of Trade U.S Ane Vepartment In Agriculture Department Soviet Union Richard E. Bell USDA Midwest Morton Lasland Milling & Baking News Kansas City Sosland

CIA program to trace foreign links with American dissidents

Colby recounts CIA efforts from 1967 to curb domestic dissident activity with possible foreign backing. Helms created a counterintelligence unit to map links, while a 1988 world youth study found no convincing evidence of outside Communist sponsorship. Some staff misread the program as targeting U.S. dissidents.

United States CIA Colby Richard Helms CIA Counterintelligence Office

Ford to Run Vigorous 1976 Campaign With Family Support

Ford announced a four month campaign plan to defend his party against rivals, keep Vice President Rockefeller on the ticket, and sell his conservative Bicentennial philosophy to voters. Only White House aides and Ford Committee officers witnessed the declaration, with Betty Ford absent and son Jack present as an unofficial intern.

Ford White House Betty Jack Foril Nelson A. Rockefeller

Elk Hills Project Urges Immediate Oil Reserve Use

Bell argues three million barrels daily needed in a military emergency while Elk Hills could supply 300000 barrels per day for three years to keep the reserve active for 25 to 30 years. Navy delays pending pipeline completion could extend development to three years.

Bell Armed Services Committee Hebert Elk Hills Navy

Chavez leads California farm workers march toward union rights

Cesar Chavez and UFWA marchers cross Long Beach during a coastal pilgrimage to inform farm workers about the Agricultural Labor Helutony Act. The caravan, averaging 20 miles daily, stops in Torrance and Seal Beach with broad support and occasional hostility, aiming to Salinas, Sacramento, and beyond.

Cesar Chavez Long Beach Publi Joe Segura United Farm Workers of America UFWA UPFWA Chavez Seal Beach Bowevard Pacific Coast Highway San Torrance Chaver T “Huelga Chaves Union Seal Beach

Nixon may be called as CIA probe testimony

Senate intelligence leaders weigh calling Richard Nixon to testify or testify by deposition over the Huston plan and his role as action officer during Bay of Pigs planning. They stress no involvement in alleged CIA assassinations and note Lansdale’s remarks were later disputed.

Senate Committee Nixon Huston Church White House Tor Huston Cuba CIA Lansdale Robert J. Kennedy Castro

Trash pickup tale at Kissinger home stirs security

A journalist with Scripps-Howard recounted checking trash at Henry Kissinger’s Georgetown residence at midnight. Police and Secret Service declined an arrest as officials reviewed security files while observers called the scene humorous and chaotic.

Metropolitan Police Secret Service Kissinger Gourley Georgetown White House Scripps-Howard Gourney Total Police

Clark Voted Mayor in Long Beach Council Involvement

The first meeting of the new Long Beach City Council featured three year terms for Edgerton Kell and Carroll. Clark, first elected in 1966 and reelected in 1969, has served as council president and chaired multiple city and county committees while practicing optometry. He and his wife Loss have three children. Wilson, seated in 1970 to fill a vacancy, was reelected in 1972 and 1974, serving on regional and criminal justice boards and holding roles in community organizations and General Telephone Co. local affairs.

Edgerton Kell and Carroll Clark Park Commission Independent Cities Los Angeles County League of California Cities Long Beach City College University of California Long Beach Los Altos Long Beach Optometric Society Loss Paul Jim Long Beach State University Carol Millikan High School Wilson Emmet M. Sullivan Los Angeles County Civil Service Commission Southern California Association of Governments Los Angeles

Reagan denies he's candidate for presidential nomination

Ronald Reagan rejected being a candidate for the Republican nomination while his Washington campaign team, led by John Sears and Lyn Nofziger, began organizing. The move aims to build a national committee, reflecting strategy shifts and pressure from Ford’s camp and conservative Southern elements within the party.

Washington Ronald_ Reagan Tives Reagan Los Amralns John Sears Lyn Nofziger California Nof2iger Heagan Wither Tor Ford Toward Callaway Georgia Republican Party

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