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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1968

Page

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Action Line answers on fertilized eggs for home incubation

The service lists suppliers in California offering fertilized eggs for home incubation. Redwing Hatchery and Pet Shop in Los Angeles sells fertilized eggs for $1.50 a dozen on Mondays and Tuesdays. Children's Hatchery in Santa Ana offers fertilized eggs for $1.50 a dozen and fertilized pre incubated eggs for 50 cents each with a $2 minimum. Demler Farms in Anaheim stocks fertilized eggs at $1.20 a dozen.

Action B.N.S Long Beach Redwing Hatchery Florence Ave Los Angeles Children’s Hatchery N. Baker St Santa Ana Demler Farms Inc Baxter St. Anaheim

Balloon training details from Don Piccard and legacy coins

The column advises contacting Don Piccard at 867 W 18th St Costa Mesa for balloon training and costs with balloons ranging 1995 to 3900 dollars and FAA certification included. It notes Piccard family ties and notes on maintenance. It also provides sources for songs and a brief guide to Booker T. Washington commemorative half dollars with value and dating.

Don Piccard 18Th St Costa Mesa Action Line Joan Piccard Piccard California Federal Aviation Administration Booker T. Washington U.S. Treasury Washington U.S Long Beach Public

PTA recruitment pressure blamed for coerced parent dues

A Carson reader reports being coerced into paying a PTA fee for their child amid implied threats to academic ratings. The writer objects to PTA tactics but joined under pressure, calling themselves a victim.

W. M Carson

Peking U N bid defeated at United Nations vote

The General Assembly rejected a resolution to admit Communist China and expel Nationalist China by 58 to 44 with 23 abstentions. Albania led support for the measure while Britain and France split on the two thirds vote rule. The U.S. faced isolation ahead of Nixon handling foreign policy after January 20.

Indonesia China Soviet Union India Albania Peking United Nations Cuba Romania Britain France U.S Richard M. Nixon

San Francisco State Reopens Amid Faculty Rebellion

President Robert R. Smith ordered full class resumption with police protection after part of the 18 000 students and most faculty voted to reopen without classes. He urged a 90 day cooling off while the campus faced six days of shutdown and violence tied to a Black Student Union strike.

San Francisco UPI San Francisco State College Robert R. Smith Smith

Policemen Shot In Shootout With Black Panthers In San Francisco

Three officers were wounded in a gun battle near a police station with eight Panthers including leaders. The truck carried Eldridge Cleaver campaign stickers and two Panthers on Huey Newton’s visiting list were seized. Police identified Ray Lewis and Wilford Holiday among the arrestees. Lt Cree don, Sgt Flynn, and Insp O Mahoney were injured.

Ray Lewis San Francisco Black Panther Wilford Holiday Oakland Huey Newton Newton Sam Napier John Bowman Dermott Creedon Robert Flynn Michael O'Mahoney Creedon Mission Emergency Hospital Flynn O'Mahoney San Francisco Bay Area Berkeley

Rat Infested Ship May Shut Los Angeles Port

Rats found in the hold of the freighter President Taylor threaten to halt operations at Los Angeles Harbor. About 25 ships remain in port as longshoremen refuse to work in the hatch described as rat infested. PMA uses its ship procedure while health officials report no danger and advise trapping.

Los Angeles Taylor Pacific Maritime Association Ralph Souza International Longshoreman’s and Warehousemen’s Union PMA Health Department

Long Beach State to Turn Away 3000 Fall Freshmen

California State College at Long Beach will reject about 3000 academically qualified students next fall to balance a 1968-69 deficit budget. Final fall enrollment stood at 26309 after spring enrollment cuts. President Carl W. McIntosh announced at a Los Angeles assembly subcommittee hearing with campus officials and lawmakers present.

California State College At Long Beach Carl W. McIntosh MclIntosh State Colleges Los Angeles State Assembly Winfield Shoemaker Santa Barbara San Diego

Fogbound Southland overruns air and freeway travel

A dense fog blanketed the Southland coast causing widespread disruptions. Airports in Long Beach and LAX closed for a third night, with about 30 planes diverting to Ontario by midnight. A Riverside Freeway pileup killed Romero Carnero, 36, and injured many as 82 vehicles burned or wrecked in a fiery crash.

Southland Long Beach Los Angeles International San Diego Ontario Los Angeles Riverside Freeway Romero G. Carnero San Bernardino

Students Drink Deeply at Fountain of Knowledge

A brief classroom quip contrasts two student types with a witty line about those who drink deeply and others who merely gargle. The remark highlights different approaches to learning in a humorous, period-tinged tone.

Admiral Ned Sprow resigns as harbor department director

Ned Sprow has resigned from his post as director of the state Department of Harbors and Watercraft. The move follows ongoing frustrations and differences over policy and leadership.

Ned Sprow State Department of Harbors and Watercraft

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Calif Pat Arizona E.E.F Loonist Mrs. Piccard Jean Auguste L.H Pacific Avenue Ocean Boulevard Maurice Sigler A.L. Hoffman Mabel Wayne Murray Santa Monica Blvd Hollywood Washington Hall C.P Peking’s U.N N.Y General Assembly Communist China S.F. State S.F Panthers Eldridge Cleaver Black Panther Black Community News Service 7Th and Harrison Streets L.A CSLB California Highway Patrol Riverside Harbor Freeway Inglewood Beach Arse Schucel Jetliner Fire Sails Mediterranean Tom Reddin Amusements
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