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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1968
Page
3
Dean Donald H. Simonsen issued a memo urging faculty to hold class discussions on the campus crisis and forward summaries to him. A faculty meeting at Dr. Sam Pollach’s home rejected a strike. four student demands were presented to Dr. McIntosh, who rejected them all.
Archaeologists say they found evidence of early man in the western hemisphere at a Mojave Desert site 10 miles east of Barstow. Four years into the dig in Calico Mountains, a miner holding claims won a temporary extension allowing continued work while a land dispute is unresolved. The effort, linked to a larger transaction, faces delays but remains active as scientists claim tools date back perhaps 100,000 years. The scene also captures campus protests over free speech and leafleting, with thousands marching and faculty urging dialogue and due process.
Sen Robert Kennedy plans a 3 PM address at Bolsa Grande High School stadium during Garden Grove Strawberry Festival. He will tour Garden Grove Park grounds afterward as the five day gala continues. Senator Eugene McCarthy will be represented by daughter Ellen and actress Barbara Rush in the festival parade at 4 PM.
Jo seph R. Jahn 24 Ukiah an outpatient at Mendocino State Hospital opened fire with a .22 rifle wounding Ray Irwin 69 and killing Myron Harmer 59 on hospital grounds. He was arrested minutes later on suspicion of murder and said to have targeted the psychiatrist.
In Los Angeles the AFT led a Friday walkout with about 1 000 teachers picketing the board of education offices. Substitutes replaced 10 percent of staff as officials claim attendance was near normal amid a dispute over a $21 million retirement plan and a 9 percent pay raise versus the board’s offer of 6 percent plus a $2.5 million health program.
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