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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1969

Page

6

Civil rights leader's view on college reform and protests

In a New York interview, A. Philip Randolph Institute leader Bayard Rustin argues colleges should fund massive remedial programs to raise Black students' scholastic levels rather than creating separate Black studies. He condemns violence and elitism on campuses and calls for integration of Black contributions into American history.

New York Bayard Rustin Austin Washington A. Philip Randolph Institute United States Harvard

Open House Draws 125000+ to El Toro Air Show

John Cannon four year old clutching a hamburger watches the Navy Blue Angels perform at El Toro Marine Air Station during Open House and Air Show. More than 125000 people attended the Friday and Saturday events.

John Cannon Navy Blue Angels el Toro Marine Air Station

United Way Installation For Long Beach Area Board

Dr Ralph F Burnight will be installed as chairman of the Long Beach Area United Way board at the area annual meeting Friday noon in the Salvation Army Temple. He has led the Bellflower United Way Community Board and serves on the General United Way Board. The program includes officers Phil Hattery John Barrett Phil Lockwood and Mrs Francis M Lowry with community board chairmen Robert Anderson James Hammond Aaron Herrington Don Kruse and Burnight Introduced by Burnsight McNamara United Way general manager will discuss The United Way and the Urban Crisis.

Ralph F. Burnight Cerritos College Long Beach Area United Way Salvation Army Temple Spring St Metropolitan Ymca Board Bellflower Rotary Bellflower Community Concert Association Bellflower Symphony Association Area Phil Hattery John Barrett Phil Lockwood Francis M. Lowry United

Roman Aqueduct Again Runs Dry

Rome faced a new water shortage with most residents without adequate taps. Officials blamed a valve system failure at the Peschiera aqueduct north of Rome, following recent work by the municipal aqueduct agency to improve the supply system.

Rome Municipal Aqueduct Peschiera

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