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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1968

Page

3

Skipper Says U S Youth Spoiled During Long Beach Visit

California State College students from Long Beach toured a Russian research vessel and spoke with its crew in mixed Russian and English. Captain Vitaly Vinogradov praised American youth as pleasant but noted they should study more and drink less. The ship hosted about 200 visitors in port and expected over 3,000 over the weekend before departing for Chile.

California State College At Long Beach Joseph Ctvrtlik Satoko Hata Los Alamitos Vitaly Vinogradov Vinogreadour America Ctortlik Russia Moscow CSLB California Chile Curt Johnson

Dr Ross Dog Food Co Sold to Chicago Firm

A Los Angeles Superior Court judge approved the 16 million sale of the Long Beach based Dr. Ross Dog and Cat Food Co to National Can Co of Chicago. Executors of the estate of Dallas Bedford Lewis who owned about 95 percent of the stock said National Can offered the best of several bids. Lewis died April 25 1966 and his will left 1 million to the John Birch Society and another 1 million to Dan Smoot with conditions for Pepperdine College to grant an honorary degree. the college refused. The will also provided 1.5 million to organize the Defenders of American Liberty. the widow Yolanda Lewis was granted half the estate as community property after contesting provisions. Burglars stole 30 dollars and a .25 caliber pistol from Fricke Peters Paper Co. warehouse window in Long Beach.

Los Angeles Superior Court Long Beach Lewis John Birch Society Dan Smoot Pepperdine College Smoot Lion Defenders of American Liberty American Civil Liberties Union Yolanda Lewis Birch Society Fricke & Peters Paper Co E. 59Th St

IC Teachers Eye Strike on Friday

The Los Angeles AFT College Guild authorized a one day walkout by junior college instructors starting at 10 am Friday. Members will vote on a token strike to pressure negotiations on 1968 69 salaries with the superintendent and board of education. The AFT Local 1021 expects about 2,500 teachers to join the stoppage to push for higher salaries.

Los Angeles American Federation of Teachers, College Guild Hy Weintraub College Guild of the AFT Board of Education

Lost Something Special Classified Ad Teaser

A classified ad urges readers to dial a number to locate a lost item or itemized return service. The brief promotes result getting through the ad.

Stabbing leaves man in fair condition in Long Beach

A 22 year old El Monte man, Terry Taylor, was stabbed in a dispute at an ex girlfriends Long Beach apartment at 9 15 p m on Sunday. He was treated at Community Hospital. Daryl Dean Wilson 27 of 340 E Sunset St was arrested nearby on suspicion of assault with intent to commit murder and possession of a narcotics kit. A tape recorder ring and cash totaling 620 were taken. Witnesses placed Wilson and Taylor at 500 Juniper Ave with several others. A six inch kitchen knife was used in the attack. Wilson fled as Taylor collapsed on the parkway. Police found narcotics kit in Wilsons shirt pocket.

el Monte Long Beach Daryl Dean Wilson E. Sunset St Terry Taylor Junipero Ave Wilson Taylor Community Hospital

Teen-Ager Escapes Long Beach Jail From Drunk Tank

A 17 year old juvenile offender identified as Burr Holman Von Suttka escaped Long Beach juvenile hall from the drunk tank by climbing a vent and exiting through a malfunctioning alarmed door. He had been jailed on burglary and grand theft auto charges after prior arrest in North Long Beach.

Long Beach Burr Holman von Suttka von Suttka Public Safety

Thief Sawed Through Floor To Loot TV Store

Police search for a man who rented an upstairs apartment above a Long Beach furniture store and cut a two foot hole in the ceiling to steal about 30 TV sets and 30 electric shavers worth 10000 dollars. Roy R. Jones, owner of Adair's Appliance & TV Store, reported the loss. The burglar used the name John E. Peterson and fled with the loot after dropping through the hole.

Long Beach Roy R. Jones Adair’s E. Seventh St John E. Peterson

Oakland Transit Authority to Launch Bus Robbery Prevention Program

HUD announced a $306,000 package to fund a bus driver safety program in Oakland California. The Alameda Contra Costa Transit District will develop the plan and aim to distribute it to other municipalities within about 16 months, HUD Secretary Robert C. Weaver said.

Washington UPI Oakland, Calif Department of Housing and Urban Development Alameda-Contra Costa Oakland HUD Robert C. Weaver

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