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Independent in Long Beach, California

02 Jun 1968

Page 9

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Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1968

Page

9

Fresno Poor Plan Convention Aims at Sacramento March

More than 2,000 California poor are to converge in Fresno for a poor people's convention. They plan a June 19 march to Sacramento and discuss housing, unemployment insurance, and farm labor issues. Jesse McDonald leads the Fresno NAACP as coordinator. Ortega accuses the state of a pre decided takeover.

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Fresno California Sacramento Reagan Community Action Committee Jack Ortega Ortega Fresno Convention Center Jesse McDonald National Association For the Advancement of Colored People McDonald Capital Washington Central Park
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Briton Sets Sail Round the World in Engineless Yacht

A 29 year old British paratrooper, Capt John Ridgway, sailed from Galway in a 30 foot fiberglass yacht without an engine on a solo nonstop 30 000 mile circumnavigation. He hopes to outpace past records and reach July next year with Marie Christine watching.

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Inishmore Aran _Islands Atlantic John Ridgway Marie Christine Galway Aran Island Ridgeway Ridgway Killeaney Bay
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