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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1969

Page

2

Green Spirit Spurs St Patrick Day Fest Across Cities

National celebration runs through Chicago San Francisco and New York with green attire and dyed items. In Washington February industrial production rises to 169.5 percent of the 1957-59 average while a federal panel rules housing segregation does not justify school segregation. Apollo 10 moon orbit attempt tentatively set for May 18 as student protests flare at campuses including University of Houston and University of Illinois Chicago.

Chicago Richard le Febour San Francisco County Mayo New York City John V. Lindsay Los Angeles J. Miller Leavy Hall of Justice Baltimore Jor Martin Japan Washington U.S Cape Kennedy U.S. Space Agency University of Houston New York State University Binghampton Indiana Valparaiso University Chicago City College YMCA University of Illinois’ Chicago

Nixon Hosts Irish Day With Ambassador Nomination

President Nixon celebrated St Patrick’s Day by naming John D. J. Moore as ambassador to Ireland and hosting Ireland’s envoy William Patrick Fay. He gifted his wife Pat a birthday bracelet while praising Irish American contributions.

Nixon St. Patrick’s Day Ireland Emerald Isle Pat John D. J. Moore W. R. Grace and Co Dublin Leo J. Sheridan William Patrick Fay Washington White House Fay

Sandwich King Secures $11 Million Life Policy

Michael Davis, 34, head of NEBA International Inc., insures himself for 11 million dollars with annual premiums around 93 thousand. The policy aims to provide security for his wife and four daughters and reflects his rise from a single sandwich shop to a nationwide chain with nearly nine million dollars in sales last year.

Michael Davis Pur Davis Davis Neba International Inc Sandwich Hollywood Fla Albany N.Y Mike

King and Freeman meet in historic diplomatic moments

Coretta King becomes the first woman to preach at St. Pauls Cathedral and calls on Prime Minister Wilson at 10 Downing Street. John Freeman presents credentials to President Nixon at the White House, noting the diplomat editor contrast and recalling past remarks as editor of The New Statesman.

White House Coretta King St. Paul’s Cathedral Harold Wilson Downing St John Freeman U.S Nixon London New Statesman Freeman

Dick Smothers criticizes CBS policy in network dispute

Dick Smothers, the quieter Smothers Brothers member, was charged Monday in Jacksonville Florida amid his criticism of CBS policy. He warned networks NBC and CBS must adjust to profit and artistic talent, or he would consider moving to another network for a Laugh-In Smothers Brothers style pairing.

Dick Smothers Smothers Brothers Jacksonville Fla CBS Smothers NBC

Walnettos Return After TV Catchphrase Boost

Peter Paul Candy resumes limited Walnetto production after Arte Johnson’s You want a Walnetto? line spurred demand. Chicago Mayor Daley rejects federal claim that the city is the most segregated in the United States. A Los Angeles suit seeks over 500000 from gin rummy rigging at the Beverly Hills Friars Club.

Peter Paul Candy Co Arte Johnson D.O.M Richard J. Daley Chicago United States Daley Jerris Leonard Monday Los Angeles Friars Club Beverly Hills Theodore S. Briskin Colleen al Mathes Maurice H. Friedman

Paul McCartney Arrives in New York with Bride and Heather

Paul McCartney and new wife arrive in New York from Manchester accompanied by Heather, the bride’s daughter from a previous marriage. Crowds of hysterical teens greet the couple as they step into the city.

Paul McCartney New York McCartney Manchester England Heather

Magnin founder Grover Magnin dies in San Francisco

Grover Arnold Magnin aged 83 founder of the I Magnin Co died in San Francisco on Monday. He opened the women’s wear store in 1906 after the earthquake destroyed a family dressmaking business started by his mother in the 1870s.

Grover Arnold Magnin The I. Magnin Co San Francisco Magnin

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