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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1970
Page
9
Black Student Unions across the United States plan a drug prevention effort and a “free black political prisoners week” from May 12 to 19 to align with Malcolm X's birthday. They approve 40 resolutions, aim to monitor TV bias and push FCC actions, while noting lower attendance and campus tensions over ROTC and Cambodia.
The system’s 18 campuses shut Thursday and Friday, costing more than keeping them open. Administrators estimate legal and operational costs, lost educational time, and canceled events including the Ecology Fair and Charles Ives Holiday. Faculty salaries continued, while venues rental and equipment had to be returned, with a potential $5,000 loss to Associated Students.
More than 600 residents and about 70 uniformed servicemen marched four miles to Santa Ana Memorial Park for a three hour Movement for a Democratic Military rally. Speakers urged unity to end Indochina war and student killings while defending constitutional rights for military personnel.
Miller told a church audience that most college students oppose the Vietnam War, having lived with it for years. He praised the generation for seeking solutions, urged unity between young and old, and condemned establishment complacency as a path to chaos.
Long Beach Armed Services YMCA will hold its annual dinner tonight at 7 in the Y at 350 Magnolia. Dr. Donald Simonsen, acting president of California State College at Long Beach, will speak. Ten enlisted guests and ten officers will be introduced, and an Honorary Admiral will be recognized. Named guests include sailors from USS Juneau, USS Chandler, USS Truxtun, and USS Ticonderoga, plus Navy and Coast Guard personnel from local commands. Loran McCannon chairs the event with Capt. Morton Lytle and Gerald Tollefson as officers. McCannon succeeds A. Dale Hoskin. The Honorary Admiral will be revealed about 4:20 p.m. Hoskin’s son selected for the honor.
Long Beach police said Sunday burglars forced open the kitchen door at William Rueckert’s home on 3331 San Francisco Ave and stole a television set jewelry and cameras valued at 556 dollars.
Vague ad style text from a Long Beach area mentions shoulder and leg ache and promises relief through unspecified methods. Includes scattered phrases about joints muscles and relaxation with location hints near Broadway and postal codes.
A survey finds many doctors would use or recommend Preparation H for relief when suffering hemorrhoids. The product is praised for quick temporary relief, soothing the affected area, lubricating, and easing bowel movement pain with a unique formula.
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