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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1969

Page

5

Former Ambassador warns Vietnam clash may spike Far East tensions

Former Ambassador Edwin O. Reischauer spoke at Long Beach venues predicting a rapid Vietnam end and Okinawa return as key to dousing a brewing U S Japan crisis. He warned unresolved Vietnam and Okinawa could trigger massive Tokyo demands on the defense treaty and Japan rearmament.

U.s.-Occupied Okinawa Japan America Pacific Ocean Long Beach Vietnam Tokyo

Gunman Kills Self in Siege After Auto Theft

A gunman involved in an auto theft case killed himself during a siege at a apartment building. Gerringer, with a police record for narcotics, fled with two suspects, held officers at gunpoint, and forced residents and a manager to assist before the standoff ended. Nearby, William Rogers died in a motorcycle crash on the Harbor Freeway on-ramp.

William Rogers Bellflower Blvd Bellflower Harbor Freeway San Diego Rogers Harbor General Hospital

Nixon peace plan seeks supervised withdrawals and talks

Nixon proposes an international supervisory body to verify troop withdrawals in South Vietnam, arrange supervised ceasefires, and conduct elections after work begins. Release of POWs would follow under agreed terms, with all sides observing the 1954 Geneva Accords and the 1962 Laos agreement.

South Vietnam Vietnam Cambodia Laos U.S North Vietnam Washington Hanoi Nixon Sen. J. William Fulbright Fulbright

Raft repairs and real estate licensing answered in reader Q A

Navy surplus seven man life raft parts missing then repairs offered by Nat Russo at C J Hendry Co. Real estate license rules outlined by California Division of Real Estate with age exam and broker signature requirements. Curtis Books billing issue blamed on computer system with shipments pending.

Mexico R.S Long Beach A. Nat Russo C.J. Hendry Co Channel St San California L.T.C California Division of Real Estate S. Broadway Los Angeles Division of Real Estate Howard Butler School of Real Estate Atlantic Ave Anthony Schools Long Beach Blvd Long Beach City College State Division of Real Estate Curtis Publishing Co C.H Artesia Dorothy Haines Curtis Books Great Neck N.Y

Police Slay Teen-Ager in Shootout at Van Nuys Apartment

In Van Nuys, 17 year old Arthur Lee Quick from Granada Hills was killed by a shotgun blast after he wounded Evelyn Reierson, 25, who had spurned his love and fired at an officer. Quick confronted Reierson at her apartment as neighbors called police. Officer George McCormack said Quick fired at Reierson and then at the officer before the officer shot him.

Raff Gerringer Hawkins Jerry Hurt Barbara Carmen McCullum Hurt Rebecca Ponce van Nuys Arthur Lee Quick Granada Hills Quick Evelyn Reierson George McCormack

Sex abuse suit filed by four welfare recipients in LA

Four welfare recipients sue to halt trespassing and questioning of sexual activities by state and county social workers. The suit names the County of Los Angeles, Ellis Murphy, county director John C. Montgomery, and state director of Social Welfare, alleging intimidation and violation of constitutional safeguards.

Los Angeles CNS Superior Court Western Center On Law and Poverty Legal Aid Foundation of Long Beach Aid To Families With Dependent Children State Department of Social Welfare County Department of Public Social Services Ellis P. Murphy John C. Montgomery

Unruh Warns Democrats on Reagan TV Strategy

Assembly Democratic leader Jess Unruh warned that rivals must counter Reagan’s television appeal to unseat him next year. He noted the governor’s tax proposals appeared skeletal and that Economic data cited by Legislative Analyst A. Alan Post were incomplete.

Los Angeles UPI Assembly Jess Unruh Ronald Reagan Inglewood Reagan Unruh Post

Office Burglary at Cabril lo Medical Center

Long Beach police reported a burglary at Cabril lo Medical Center located at 1974 Santa Fe Ave. Burglars forced open a rear window and removed office equipment valued at 550 dollars on Wednesday.

Cabrillo Medical Center Santa Fe Ave Long Beach

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