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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1968

Page

11

Cleaver Booked Amid New Controversy Over Speeches

Eldridge Cleaver faces fresh conflict as he is booked for a Dec. 4 talk at California State College Long Beach while a Los Angeles rally plan at Trade Tech faces board opposition. Cleaver denies canceling speeches and defends scheduled appearances amid campus and city disputes.

Eldridge Cleaver California State College At Long Beach Cleaver University of California At Irvine Irvine Stephen Shapiro Los Angeles Board of Education City School Board J. C. Chambers Los Angeles Trade Technical College Huey Newton Milton Zaslow Urban League Black Panthers Zaslow Cal State America BSU Peace and Freedom Party

California motorcycle skill tests begin for license riders

Motorcyclists applying for new or renewed California licenses must pass a motorcycle skill test administered by the DMV under a new law. Successful riders will have their regular licenses endorsed for two wheeled operation and, after January 1, receive a two wheeled vehicle only license. Training programs statewide teach basic maintenance riding and safety.

California State Department of Motor Vehicles DMV Southland

Bellyaching and dissent in a divided America

A columnist laments widespread bellyaching and hostile dissent across society while praising the United States. He cites campus hostility, media obesity of complaint, and a need to balance critique with faith in a better life and constructive optimism. He quotes Steward Alsop praising America as a decent place.

LE ME Steward Alsop Newsweek United States

Ship Begins Tests for Sealab III off San Clemente Island

The Elk River support ship for the Sealab III project starts extensive tests off San Clemente Island. A spokesman says the two month experiment could be underway by month end and will send four aquanauts into pressurized chambers.

Elk River San Clemente Island Navy

Camera ad clicks for seller in Independent Press Telegram

A classified ad sample invites readers to sell items via the Independent Press Telegram classifieds. It cites a seller Dave Fleming of Long Beach who received six calls and sold his movie camera quickly, and lists local contact numbers for Bellflower Lakewood Garden Grove.

Press-Telegram Dave Fleming Rosada Ave Long Beach Bellflower Lakewood Garden Grove

Veterans Day visit honors wounded Marines and their truth

Two Marines, Cpl. John Kaper and Cpl. Carl Cotton, reflect on war’s enduring pain from Vietnam to Korea and World War I as they recover in Long Beach Naval Hospital. Both say they would volunteer again, valuing strength and sacrifice despite lasting wounds.

Long Beach Stanley R. Larsen U.S. Army France Iwo Jima Korea Pork Chop Hill John Kaper Westchester Cpl Carl Cotton el Cajon Long Beach Naval Hospital Vietnam Carson Street San Gabriel River John Carl Cotton America Bobby Kennedy Khe Sanh Kaper U.S. Naval Hospital, Long Beach Santa Monica City College

Long Beach Pharmacy Halts All Tobacco Sales

A Long Beach pharmacy停止 selling tobacco products according to co owner Gerry Finley of College Pharmacy located at 1020 Studebaker Road. The decision follows evidence about tobacco harm and its health impacts.

Long Beach Bacco Products Gerry Finley College Pharmacy Studebaker Road Finley Harry Labinger American Cancer Society Betty Seaman Long Beach Harbor Society

Long Beach Fitness Institute Forms to Promote Health

A health and education group forms a Greater Long Beach fitness institute led by Haskell Elder and Dr. Saul Savitz. They plan speakers for schools and churches and to provide public access to swimming pools and gyms while promoting jogging paths and organized wellness activities. The committee includes Ed Souter, Robert Pestolesi, Don Rice, and many local officials and educators.

Greater Long Beach Haskell Elder YMCA Saul Savitz Elder Dr. Savitz Institute Ed Souter Robert Pestolesi California State College At Don Rice Richard C. Steiner Ross

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CSLB Shapiro Oakland UCI By Kent Henderson Malcolm Epley NOME Hubert Humphrey Hube Frank Anderson Namo Bridge da Nang L.B. Pharmacy Medical Science Editor A. Mason Community Hospital Mile-a-thon International Dave Rodda Lakewood Recreation Department Ed Silvers Long Beach Jewish Community Center Terry Paige Long Beach Recreation Department Larry Rossi Long Beach Unified School District Grace Hollenbeck Memorial Hospital Richard Morrison North American Rockwell Corp Bruce Giffen Skip Dawson Downtown Ymca Fred Miller Cal State Long Beach Tom Clark O. D Long Beach City Council Clair Johnson Security Pacific National Bank Cancer Society
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