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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1969

Page

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Mayor Holds Slight Lead in Los Angeles Runoff

United Press International reports a tight mayoral runoff in Los Angeles as incumbent Sam Yorty posts a 53.8 percent to 46.2 percent edge over City Councilman Thomas Bradley with 53 percent of precincts in. Early returns favored Yorty, while Bradley narrowed the gap as results continued to drip in after nearly one million voters casting ballots.

Thomas Bradley Los Angeles Sam Yorty Yorty Bradley Cleveland Gary Ind

Action Line asks readers to request help

Readers are invited to write ACTION LINE at Box 230 Long Beach California or call 432-3451 during set hours to seek help with problems. The service notes questions are chosen for general interest and usefulness.

Long Beach Calif Environmental Defense Fund K. D Victor Yannacone Michigan Wisconsin Montana Brookhaven Long Island N.Y Science Magazine Pacific Avenue Ocean Boule

World Time Charts and Film Buff Inquiries

Readers seek world time charts and film fan groups. The reply notes no Fields fan club but cites Sons of the Desert led by Dr. John MacCabe, plus Silent Movie Theatre offerings. Also outlines Environmental Defense Fund info with founder Victor Yannacone and contact details.

Q. I W. C. Fields R. O Long Beach. A Sons of the Desert Stan Laurel and Oliver John MacCabe Mackinac College Mackinac Island Mich Laurel and Hardy Los Angeles Universal City Calif Bill Patterson Fairfax Ave

Institute of Lifetime Learning nonprofit in Long Beach

The Institute of Lifetime Learning operates as a non profit adult education center in Long Beach sponsored by the community. The source note indicates continuation on page A 5 column 1.

Institute of Lifetime Learning C.H Long Beach The

U.S. Troops Withdraw From Hamburger Hill After Battle

U.S. paratroopers evacuated from Hamburger Hill near the A Shau Valley after a week of heavy fighting that left about 50 Americans dead and 300 wounded. The 101st Airborne Battalion of 500 troops reportedly abandoned the peak as search and clearance operations continued in the area. The hill, a former North Vietnamese headquarters, formed part of a broader Allied thrust into Laos border region amid protests and political debate back home. The action followed a costly battle that U.S. officials called a fine operation despite congressional criticism led by Sen. Edward Kennedy over its perceived pride-driven rationale.

A Shau Vietnam Laos U.S Hamburger Hill Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass Kennedy Capture of the Hill Ap Bia

Reagan orders guard stay in Berkeley through Friday

Governor Ronald Reagan announced the National Guard will remain in Berkeley at least through Friday to quell rioting by students around People’s Park. He defended the move after meeting Berkeley officials and university administrators and warned force would be used if needed.

Sacramento UPI Ronald Reagan National Guard Berkeley University Reagan State Capitol California

California Assembly blocks Reagan budget amid tax reform push

California Assembly Democrats refuse to pass Gov Ronald Reagan's 6.23 billion budget tying votes to tax reform and higher school aid. The 37 to 5 vote left passage short of required 54 as leaders mull recon sid eration and possible budget talks next day.

Sacramento Assembly Ronald Reagan Reagan Ways and Means Reagan Biddle Riveas Republican Budg

Protests Rise Among CSLB Activists

CSLB activists stage revolt as internal clashes unfold. The note in Inside Independent highlights the clash within the activist group and its impact on coverage and policy discussions.

CSLB

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