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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1968

Page

3

US envoy Harriman in Paris talks on Vietnam framework

US chief negotiator W Averell Harriman met Saigon's top representative in Paris for about forty minutes in an emergency conference. Reports said South Vietnam may reverse its boycott and attend expanded talks including the Viet Cong, Hanoi, and the United States, backing President Johnson's broadened negotiation plan.

Paris UPI W. Averell Harriman Saigon South Vietnam Meeting Inc An Ansoance South John Harriman Pham Dang Lam Viet Cong National Liberation Front Washington U.S Saie United States Johnson Lain Hanoi Jonson

Fragmentary Nixon Era Talks Mention North Vietnam Actions

The text appears to reference Vietnam negotiations and U S positions, noting Vietnam's participation in Paris talks and the potential impact of U S actions on bombardment stops. It cites North Vietnamese roles and suggests decisions about force used in stopping bombing.

Sietnam Secre Paris Uni North Vietnam United States State Department National Liberation Front NLF

Medi-Cal hearing probes medical fraud and nursing home abuse

At a legislative hearing, officials including attorney general Alex Okrand and Blue Shield executives discussed Medi-Cal claims review, billing practices, and widespread concerns. Critics warned of insufficient oversight, while nursing home operators denied widespread kickbacks and called for due process in enforcing fraud penalties. A follow-up hearing was planned for January to consider needed changes.

Miller Alex Okrand Veneman Los Angeles County Okrand Harry Parke Blue Shield Parke Prigden California Dental Association Malcolm C. Todd Jong Beach California Medical Association ESD Medi Iso Ita Davis HCS Aid Donald Gormly California ‘Association of Nursing Homes Gormly Thomas C. Lynch Ronald Reagan Davia Isc Medi-Cal Pengram California Janus

Sheriff Opposes Rent-Writ Enforcement Law

Sheriff Pitchess criticizes a new law effective Wednesday that compels deputies to serve writs of restitution to tenants and inventory property during evictions. He cites management problems, safety hazards, and possible lawsuits while noting deputies face extended, demanding duties and staffing strains. The statute governs removal of tenants and transfer of landlord possession in eviction actions.

Pitchess Sheriff

25 Dead as Storm Moves to Canada

A Nor easter moving from the U S east coast toward Canada left at least 25 dead across eight states. The storm brought hurricane strength winds two feet of snow in inland areas and widespread power outages. Montreal area saw snow and continued gusty winds with a forecast of flurries into Thursday. Lobster industry and coastal areas faced damage as traps and properties were swept away and power crews worked to restore service.

Boston UPI Maine Canada JS. Weather Bureau Nova Scotia Wea Canada United States Seaboard Montreal Montrea New England Lobster Dustry Lewis A. Orsillo Atlantic Lobstermen's Cooperative “Inc Saugus Mass Orsilla York

Lynwood Car Crashes Claim Three Lives in Orange County

In Orange County three people died after crashes on the Newport Freeway near Riverside and near El Toro Marine Corps Air Station. Jean Ruden, 36, of Riverside, died at St Joseph's Hospital after losing control and being ejected. Laura Mae Gibson, 48, of Bowlen Street, died at the scene on Trabuco Road. Delores M. Rubenthaler, 41, of Evergreen Avenue, died on arrival at St Francis Hospital in Lynwood. Keith Herbert, 20, of El Toro, was treated at the base station and released in satisfactory condition. Police indicated one death may have been due to a heart attack.

Gale Appa Hi Po Wood Jay Dorothy Jean Ruden Riverside St. Joseph’s Hospital Orange Newport el Toro Marine Corps Air Station Laura Mae Gibson Bowlen St NCO Cluo Trabuco Road Keith Herpert Toro Station South Gate Delores M. Rubenthaler Evergreen Ave Avas St. Francis Hospital Lynwood

Redwood Bank President Charged In Pot Case

Byron Leydecker 41, Redwood National Bank president and former Marin County supervisor, faces felony marijuana possession charges filed Wednesday. He agreed to surrender in Municipal Court Thursday for arraignment. The case stems from Oct 25 when police found partly smoked marijuana and a pound in a Tiburon home after a 7-year-old son reported being left with his mother. Leydecker was appointed to the San Rafael Board of Supervisors in 1963 and served until 1967 after Gov Brown named him to the post.

Rafaela Byron Leydecker Redwood National Bank Marin County Dist Bruce Bales Leydecker Albert Bianchi Bales Leyldecker Patricia Rabuzzi Tiburon Rabuzzi Victor Carrara San

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