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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1969

Page

3

Strike End Was A Big Surprise At San Francisco State

San Francisco State College president S I Hayakawa said the student strike ended as a great surprise after a long round of talks. He spoke in Long Beach as Black Students Union actions were addressed and discussed amnesty terms with negotiations ongoing. He noted no promise of general amnesty and mentioned potential review of severe sanctions if campus violence stays down. Hayakawa planned a White House meeting and reiterated democratic process aims for campus decisions.

San Francisco State College S. I. Hayakawa Long Beach Mahalia Jackson Black Students Union Hayakawa State College Board of Trustees Miss Jackson The Northern College San Francisco Nathan Hare Hare

Fifty SF State students go on trial

Fifty San Francisco State College students face municipal-court trials as five dockets open for nearly 500 arrests from the January mass rally. Strike leaders signed an amnesty demand in a committee agreement, but Acting President Hayakawa says no deals or promised amnesty were made.

SAN Francisco UPI San Francisco State College S. I. Hayakawa

Five held after Dana Point liquor store robbery

Five suspects including two Las Vegas women were jailed on robbery charges after the $128 holdup of Phil's Bait Shop and Liquor Store in Dana Point. Deputies Bearden and Blansett located the group at Monarch Bay shortly before midnight Saturday. Sanford Mann reported the cash and a .25-caliber pistol were taken.

Las Vegas Dana Point Orange County John Bearden Richard Blansett Monarch Bay Phil Pacific Coast High Sanford Mann

Scuba Diver Drowns at Dana Point

A 27 year old Bell Gardens man, Philip W. Walker, died Sunday after drowning while scuba diving with friends in Dana Point Harbor. Lifeguards pulled his body from the water as deputies reported the trio was caught in rough water about 400 yards from the breakwater. Robert L. Sheedy, 48, of Seal Beach and Ronald E. Davis, 25, of South Gate survived the incident.

Bell Gardens Dana Point Harbor Philip W. Walker S. Emil Ave San Clemente Orange County Walker Robert L. Sheedy Fir Ave Seal Beach Ronald E. Davis South Gate Sheedy Davis

A Good Old Fashioned Bargain Checketing Goods

Local ads column highlights daily low prices and bargain offers across several stores. Shoppers find discounts on household goods, apparel, and groceries with special sale days and doorbuster deals.

Dock Issue Returns to Court Over Longshoreboycott

The Pacific Maritime Association plans to return to court this week to end a longshoremen's boycott on Teamster packed ship containers. Last week ship owners fired 350 ILWU members for refusing to load containers at West Coast ports, affecting about a dozen vessels in six ports including Long Beach and Los Angeles. Matson Navigation cut perishables shipments to the West Coast due to the dispute. On the East Coast four ILA locals and the Boston Shipping Association continued talks after a dock strike since December 20.

Pacific Martime Association International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union Tioup Long Beach Los Angeles Matson Navigation Co Honolulu International Longshoreman’s Association Boston Shipping Association

Hawthorne Church Fire Damages $10,000 in Day Two

A second Hawthorne church fire in two days caused $10,000 damage at the Church of Christ on West El Segundo Boulevard. Firefighters contained the blaze in about 15 minutes after starting at 1:28 a.m. arson investigators probe the suspicious auditorium blaze and a prior Sabbath fire at a Seventh-day Adventist church in Hawthorne.

Hawthorne Church of Christ el Segundo Blvd County Fire Department

Freeway Fall Fatal Kills Man on South Street Overpass

Roger J. Savage, 26, of Lakewood, fell from the South Street overpass onto the San Gabriel Freeway and was struck by at least two fast moving cars. Sheriff's deputies are investigating the deadly accident.

Roger J. Savage Bigelow St Lakewood South Street San Gabriel Freeway

Bel Air Residents to Divide Over $100000 Fire Settlement

Bel Air residents whose homes burned in a 1961 brush fire will split more than $100000 in an out of court settlement announced Sunday. The homeowners sought $800000 from the firm in a Superior Court suit, claiming two lives in the brush covered hills surrounding Los Angeles.

Bel Air Los Angeles

Threat Hits Shell Oil Vote Sparks Walkout Talk

Joseph Misbrener representing the Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union said about 500 members voted overwhelmingly Saturday for a possible resumption of their strike. No stoppage date was set.

Joseph Misbrener Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union

Host shoots guest at Los Angeles party

A 20-year-old Los Angeles youth, Jon A. Boone, was shot in the head during an argument at a party hosted by Wayne A. Bogan. Boone refused to leave after being asked to depart, leading Bogan to produce a .357 revolver and fire one shot. Bogan, 24, was arrested on suspicion of murder.

Los Angeles Jon A. Boone Wayne A. Bogan Bogan

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