Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Independent in Long Beach, California

We have 16,224,693 pages in California

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1969

Page

8

Okinawan Public Intensifies Outcry Against Nerve Gas

The Okinawan public protests the nerve gas incident as details emerge about the deadly agent. Witness reports describe igloo storage near the 267th Chemical Company and Kadena Air Base, with goats and other animals linked to testing. No U.S. comment provided.

Naha Okinawa 267Th Chemical Company Kadena Air Base U.S 137Th Special Ordenance Company 137Th Ordnance Company

No Beer on Beach Triggers Honolulu Police Action

In Honolulu a 3 to 11 pm police watch party with steak lobster and beer for 3 a person drew 200 officers and wives to a public beach. They were cited after a city review found beer in a public park violated law. Mayor Frank Fasi ordered the prosecutor to issue citations and let a judge decide punishment.

Frank Fasi

Satellite Launch Date Is Changed

The Communications Satellite Corp. postponed its launch of the Intelsat 3 satellite to at least Tuesday. The original plan was a Saturday night lift from Cape Kennedy into a synchronous GEO orbit over the Atlantic.

Washington Communications Satellite Corp Atlantic Cape Kennedy

Suspected Playboy Club Slayer Nabbed in Boston

Michael Charles Ware 25 of Ocala Florida was arrested at noon Saturday in a Atlanta phone booth after a friend warned police. Four traffic cops led by Sgt Gerald Smith seized Ware who was armed with a .38 caliber revolver on two murder counts in the Playboy Club killings of Roger Howes 28 Quincy and Robert Hershman 22 Brookline during a botched safe robbery.

Boston Atlanta Michael Charles Ware Ocala Fla Gerald Smith Ware Roger Howes Quincy Robert Hershman Brookline Howes Hershman

Koolfoam Pillows Latex Foam Rubber Pillow

Latex foam rubber pillow designed to repel germs and be non allergic. Finished sizes not specified in readable text.

Serene Mattress Pads Advertised with Celanese Fill

Mattress pads filled with Celanese Fortres 7 polyester and cotton cover. Machine wash and dry. Includes anchor bands. Available Monday through Friday 9:30 to 9:30.

Serene Pillows and Fieldcrest Townhouse Blanket Ad

Product listing for Serene Pillows and Fieldcrest Townhouse blanket offering machine wash and dry care. Describes colors including White Blue Pink Gold Green Blue Black Yellow Persimmon and Tangerine with accent rib cord and cotton rayon blend. Weekend store hours listed with ME and GA references and phone-like numbers ME 3-810 or GA 38-0901.

Fieldcrest

Also Mentioned on This Page

Loire Angers France Chemical Army Misato Ammunition Depot Honolulu Buti S&h White Perma Press Sale Perma Press Reg Sale Reg. Sale Serene Ria Cebanese Fortress Reth
Search Courier

Search the Independent Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Independent?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication