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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1964

Page

2

Two Killed in Laguna Canyon Head-On Crash

A Santa Ana attorney and a Anaheim man died in a head-on collision on Laguna Canyon Road near Laguna Beach. Roy Dolley, 65, a longtime Santa Ana lawyer and former football star at Long Beach City College and Stanford, and Arnold Dieter, 25, of Anaheim, were killed instantly. Dieter’s 6-year-old son Stanley sustained major leg and head injuries but was reported in satisfactory condition at St Joseph Hospital. Dolley had recently returned from Greece and practiced petroleum law in North Hollywood. The bodies were moved to Laguna Beach Funeral Home.

Santa Ana Anaheim Laguna Beach Laguna Canyon Road Roy ‘Pl Dolley High Drive Arnold William Dieter Lullaby Lane Dotley el Toro Road Dieter Stanley St. Joseph Hospital Orange Dolley Long Beach City College Stanford University Chesler USC Roy Dolley North Hollywood Orange County Athens Greece

Viet Plans to Expand War Told

Saigon reports show Premie Khanh warning that North Viet Nam invasion could not be long ignored while the United States sustains massive military aid. Ky claims he dropped teams into the north years ago for sabotage and infiltration as U.S. casualties rise. In Thanh a U.S. Army sergeant was captured by Viet Cong after an ambush, the 12th American prisoner reported in rescue briefings.

Premie Neguyén Khanh Viet Nam North United States North Viet Nam Saigon UPS South Tet Nam U.S I Thanh VPI Vil Giapers

Johnson to set new federal employment ceilings

President Johnson warned top officials against excess federal hiring and said he would impose new employment ceilings for the next three months. The move signals tighter control over government staffing as Washington reviews the size of the federal payroll and aims to curb spending.

Washington UPI Johnson

States Rights Clause in Poverty War Bill

President Johnson's poverty war program gains a states rights amendment to win southern support. Senate limits debate, plans fast passage. The bill would let governors veto federal plans for youth camps, as it creates a job corps for ages 1 to 21 in conservation camps with 40,000 enrollments first year and 100,000 next, costing about 100 million dollars.

Washington Johnson Senate Pat McNamara Dmich George A. Smathers D-Fla Barry Goldwater

Peninsula Brush Fire Squelched

A brief brush fire near Palos Verdes Estates prompted a traffic jam before it was controlled. Fire Chief Jack Hansen said the blaze started just before 3 p.m. in Snake Canyon near the south city limits, burning under an acre with no major damage. Sparks reached a neighboring canyon near Malaga Cove Plaza.<|vq_7805|>

Palas Verdes Estates Jack Hansen Snake Canyon Palos Verdes Drive Malaga Cove Plaza

Dirksen Brews Peace Yet GOP Rift Widens

Senator Dirksen sought to soothe party tensions after Goldwater backlash. He predicted some concessions from Goldwater and noted Eisenhower's concerns were ironed out after talks. In Georgia and Mississippi, two Democratic officials resigned and shifted support to the Republican Party, praising its championing of self-reliance and constitutional government.

Dirksen Goldwater Dwight D. Eisenhower GOP Atlanta UPI Georgia Mississippi Pratt Secrest Thomasville

Neutralist forces surround hill in Laos battle

Neutralist troops closed in on Phou Koni hill near Highway No. 7 in Vientiane province as Pathet Lao positions held. Pro Communist reinforcements were reported en route to counter the assault led by Gen Amkha Soukhbavong with air support from 728 Laotian fighter-bombers.

Vientine Laos UPI Pathet Lao Phou Koni Amkha Soukhbavong

RFK Declines Comment on New York Violence Tour

CHICAGO UPi Ally. Gen. Robert F Kennedy avoids answering questions on New York's racial violence during a Boston preview tour of the John F Kennedy Library exhibit with his wife and daughter Kathleen. He notes library open in 18 months and says half of the $10 million goal has been raised. He highlights a research institute to spur youth involvement in politics and plans to attend the Democratic National Convention in Atlantic City. He reiterates leaving the post after his four year term and declines any discussion of a potential vice presidential bid.

Chicago UPI Robert F. Kennedy New York Ethel Kathleen Kennedy Charles River Boston Atlantic City N.J

New York World's Fair Boss Urges Leaders to Boost Interest

Robert Moses, president of the World's Fair, asks industrial leaders to meet and brainstorm ideas to revive lagging interest. Senate approves 207 million dollar pay raise for military, while Moses says the fair is doing well but could improve with fresh concepts.

New York Robert Moses UN Ors Senate Oks Washington House Armed Services Moses

Bank Robbery Case Leads to Federal Hand Off

A robber entered the bank around eleven pointed a deposit slip marked At cash only at teller Leila Reeves and demanded cash. Police followed the suspect, Thornton, who fled and was later identified by a lookout, with authorities expected to release him to federal agents.

Leila M. Reeves Thornton Walker Knipp Long Beach

Explosion injures nine pupils at Tasmanian high school

An explosion in a laboratory at Bellerive High School in Hobart Tasmania injured nine children aged 9 to 17, with one seriously hurt. The blast occurred during class and affected about 26 students present in the laboratory.

Tasmania Hobart Bellerivé High School

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