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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1967
Page
3
A large crowd at an Ocean Beach beach event observes a hippie love in with about 20 000 attendees. Dancers in varied attire create activity near overturned trash cans while police keep distance. Vendors and revelers share food as visitors mingle with hippie culture and symbolic displays.
Handbills advertised a major love-in organized by Straw berry Fields near the 1968 Johnson West Coast kickoff. Hippies from many cities gathered in Los Angeles and Seal Beach, singing the Battle Hymn of the Republic as a peaceful antiwar expression while police offered directions and spectators reflected on the era.
Johnson and Kosygin concluded their Hollybush talks with cautious optimism noting usefulness and potential common ground despite deep disagreements on Israel and Middle East arms. They agreed on broader disarmament talks and possible reductions in military spending while avoiding a halt to antiballistic defenses.
In Island Beach State Park, New Jersey the Johnsons and New Jersey Governor Hughes hosted Soviet Premier Kosygin's daughter Lyudmila Gvishiani for a two hour luncheon and a stroll on the beach The visit aimed to reinforce cordial talks between Lyndon B Johnson and Kosygin amid Middle East tensions and a general sense of understanding about world issues.
A crowded scene at Island Beach State Park as the daughter of the Soviet premier and the First Lady's party visit. Five year old Thomas Hughes expresses a wish to swim amid the hubbub while observers note media coverage and official discretion during Kosygin and Johnson talks.
The mayor and five Long Beach councilmen will attend the U S Conference of Mayors in Honolulu with expenses paid by the city after the council voted in November following a letter from conference director John J Gunther. Also noted are kennel licensing fees in Phoenix and foster home licensing details for Los Angeles County.
A reader from Long Beach advocates opening the asphalted dual path along the San Gabriel River north toward Los Angeles to cyclists. The embankment already hosts patrol and maintenance vehicles, and wider bike access could ease motorist congestion while improving riding conditions.
At the United Nations Kosygin again demanded the withdrawal of Israeli forces from conquered Arab territory. The statement reflects prewar tensions and the possibility that hostilities could renew, with focus on ending occupation before any new fighting.
Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin planned to depart New York and visit Fidel Castro in Cuba. Security arrangements were made for his return flight with possible stopovers en route.
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