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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1968

Page

1

Action Line advisory column answers questions on baby seats and UNICEF cards

Readers ask where to buy Gerry Kiddie Seats and Tote-a-Tot car seats and details on UNICEF Christmas cards. The column lists Buffums Pine Ave and Broadway stores, Camptrail Tote-a-Tot availability, and UNICEF card pricing and consignment basics.

Gerry K.E Long Beach Gerry Design Inc Buffums Pine Avenue Broadway Kelly Pack Victory Blvd Glendale Gerry Design Camptrail Inc Sportsman Kenny’s Sporting Goods Pine Ave Lonnie’s Sporting Goods Bellflower Blvd

Charity Cards Fund World Child Aid Through Art

The Unitarian Universalist Service Committee markets Christmas cards with designs by artists. more than half the purchase price funds global child welfare. Cards, costing 15 cents production, are sold above that to support nonsectarian social services in the US and abroad from Boston and Long Beach offices. Proceeds benefit committee projects.

Unicef J.F Long Beach A.S United Nations Children’s Fund United Nations Association Fourth St Unitarian Universalist Service Committee Beacon St Boston Mass United States Long Beach Unitarian Church Atherton St

Allies Hear U.S. A Power at NATO Meet

Defense Secretary Clifford told NATO allies the United States holds about 4 206 deliverable strategic warheads to the Soviet Union 1 200 with 7200 tactical warheads in Western Europe. He outlined a six point plan to stiffen defenses and discussed possible nuclear warning shots over uninhabited areas to deter a Soviet attack. Clifford noted the U S is developing a multi warhead ICBM while the Soviets pursue a similar MIRV system.

Brussels UPI Clark M. Clifford NATO U.S Soviet Union Clifford Czechoslovakia America Europe Seven Nation Bonn

Nixon and Johnson reach foreign policy consultative pact

President-elect Nixon says he will be consulted by Johnson on all major foreign policy decisions before taking office. He names Robert OD Murphy as his personal representative for foreign policy with the outgoing administration. Nixon warns against delaying world peace.

New York Richard M. Nixon Johnson Nixon Robert OD. Murphy

Silk worm crafts dress from cotton bales in leisure time

A humorous note recalls how two bales of cotton once made a woman's dress while a silk worm now accomplishes the same feat on its day off.

Reagan assails S F State closure as unprecedented irresponsibility

Gov Ronald Reagan condemns the shutdown at San Francisco State College as an unprecedented act of irresponsibility and surrend ers to militants calling for classes to resume. College President Smith suspended classes over campus turmoil with police called in repeatedly. Murray, a Black Panther and instructor, was dismissed. Dumke refuses to reinstate him, while trustees consider action.

Black Panther George Mason Murray San Francisco State College Sacramento Ronald Reagan Dispatch Robert R. Smith Black Students Union Smith Reagan State College Glenn S. Dumke Murray Navy Dumke George Murray San Francisco

Packed State Colleges to Limit Enrollment

California state college officials said twelve campuses cannot accommodate additional applicants due to space and budget constraints. The plan limits next term applications at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Chico Humboldt Fresno Fullerton Long Beach Sacramento San Diego San Fernando San Francisco San Jose and Sonoma. Officials seek extra funding from Gov Reagan and the Legislature to handle more students.

San Francisco California State College Ernest A. Becker Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Chico Humboldt Fresno Fullerton Long Beach Sacramento San Diego San Fernando San Jose Sonoma State International Inn San Francisco International Airport San Francisco State College Edmond Machias Harry Brakeville Brakeville Reagan

ILWU Ends Dock Work Stoppage

Longshoremen in the Los Angeles Long Beach harbor prepared to return to work after a four hour stop work meeting. Local 13 members backed a caucus action and supported extending representation to a San Francisco coastal ILWU locals meeting with the Pacific Maritime Association on November 18.

Long Beach Los Angeles Harbor International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union Local 13 Local 13 San Francisco ILWU Pacific Maritime Association

Showers Continue Through Saturday Across Long Beach Area

Cloudy skies spread over Long Beach as scattered showers move in from late Thursday. The Weather Bureau expects a wet spell through Saturday with gusty winds. Rain fell on the Ventura Freeway near Ventura around 7 pm and at Long Beach Airport just before 9 pm. November rainfall records include 3.20 inches on November 12, 1946.

Long Beach U.S. Weather Bureau Old Town California Highway Patrol Ventura Weather Bureau

North Viets Reject US Charges Over Paris Talks

Paris reports North Vietnam angrily rejected U S accusations that it endangered the Paris talks by violating the demilitarized buffer zone. The claim came amid tensions ahead of talks and North Vietnam dismissed the charges as unfounded.

Paris UPI North Vietnam

South Vietnamese Premier Huong Submits Resignation

South Vietnamese Premier Tran Van Huong submitted his resignation to President Thieu amid stalemate in Paris peace talks. The report cites U S charges as false and malignant and notes a sharp deterioration in relations between the United States and North Vietnamese delegations in Paris.

Saigon Tran van Huong Thieu Paris U.S Washington

Call Out Guard Urged to Reopen San Francisco State

California State Sen. James E. Whetmore urged Gov. Ronald Reagan to call out the National Guard to reopen San Francisco State College. He demanded sufficient strength for a long period and threatened firing faculty who refuse to teach and expulsion of students who resist returning to class. If Guard strength is insufficient, he urged declaring an emergency to allow U.S. military aid.

California National Guard Ronald Reagan San Francisco U.S National Guard Whetmore Reagan San Francisco State

Fear of Sex Education Warns of Premarital Pregnancy

Experts say fear mongering about sex education in schools promotes premarital pregnancy and venereal disease. Page A-14.

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