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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1966

Page

27

Stop Listening to Whites Fiery Black Nationalist Speech

Ron Karenga, a Black Nationalist leader at California State College Long Beach, urged over 500 students to stop listening to white people. He framed self determination self respect and self defense as essential for 27 million Negroes in the United States and warned of a looming racial war.

Ron Karenga California State College At Long Beach United States Karenga UCLA Therm Nerrn

Afro Americans and self respect speak to a white response

Fragmented remarks by Karenga outline themes of self pride and black empowerment. He argues for cultural identity, self defense, and nonintervention by whites while warning of a looming racial conflict and urging white allies to support without strings. The passage reflects heated opinions on civil rights and racial dynamics in a 1960s context.

Lincoln Kennedy Texas Lyndon Johnson

Golden Avenue Plan Raises Some Issues

Long Beach Redevelopment Agency members voiced concerns Monday about fly engineering proposals to extend Golden Avenue through a 21 acre West Beach redevelopment area. They urged relocating the Golden Avenue launching ramp and asked for a representative to be named at the next meeting. Deputy fly engineer Thomas G Marchese said the proposals are planning studies not city manager approved. Members prefer access without congestion, supporting perimeter road expansion but opposing routing heavy traffic through the area.

Long Beach James Brubaker George W. Trammell Victor A. Mingers

Mayberry image shapes urban law enfor cement recruiting

A long, idiosyncratic passage notes that the idealized Mayberry sheriff and rural peace appeal to many urban prospects seeking law enforcement careers. It contrasts TV fantasy with harsh realities, cites local traffic delays at 223rd and Alana, and ends with a tribute to Long Beach Florist Aaron Cohen for aiding a courier in wartime effort.

Mayberry Pete Pitchess Bill Mooney Andy Griffith Long Beach Aaron Cohen Chamber of Commerce

Traffic concerns rise over proposed North American site

Marchese cites a North American Aviation facility at the old Navy Landing could employ 700 to 1000 within five years. YMCA traffic and 300 daily haul trailers on Golden Avenue ramp are noted hazards as Mingers warns against the site.

Golden Avenue Marchese Navy Landing YMCA

Seal Beach Seeks State Scenic Highway Status

Seal Beach councilmen urged declaring the portion of Pacific Coast Highway through the city a state scenic highway. They directed City Manager Lee Risner to draft a resolution for the Highway Commission. Huntington Beach has acted similarly on Pacific Crest Highway.

Seal Beach Lee Risner Highway Commission Huntington Beach

Dominican trainees begin six month carpentry and plumbing in Long Beach

Forty Dominican Republic military personnel arrive from Fort Hood and start a six month intensive carpentry and plumbing program at Long Beach City College Business and Technology Division. Training runs 9 to 6 daily with two groups of twenty, taught by three Spanish speaking master craftsmen and supervised by James Plusch LBCC dean of vocational education.

Dominican Republic James OG. Pluseh LBCC Engi Long Beach City College Business and Technology Division United States Department of State Fort MacArthur Fort Hood Tex Felix Rogelio Herrera Jacinto

County Supervisor Ban on Stokely Carmichael Speech

County Supervisor Kenneth Hahn said he would try to prevent Stokely Carmichael, national SNCC chair, from speaking Saturday at Watts Will Rogers Park. Hahn cited not approving a "black power" hate group using park facilities.

Kenneth Hahn Stokely Carmichael Student Nonvistent Coordinating Committee Watts

Irvine Heiress Battles Trustees Over Irvine Estate

Joan Irvine Smith, 34, and her trustees in three San Francisco courts clash over removal of N Loyal McLaren and Robert Gerdes from control of the Irvine estate. She seeks impartial trustees for the 100 million dollar land empire and other Irvine assets. Proceedings resume before Probate Court Commissioner Paul Springer amid ongoing federal suits and disputes over Irvine Foundation influence.

Joan Irving Smith San Francisco Smith N. Loyal] McLaren Irvine Foundation Irvine Co Robert Gerdes Pacific Gas & Electric Co James Irvine Joan Irvine Smith Empire Santa Ana Orange County Paul Springer U.S. District Court Los Angeles Cs. Stack Ievine Foundation

Lucky bumper sticker prize winner in Long Beach

The Independent names James R. Deiley of Bellflower as the $200 prize winner in its bumper sticker contest. A photo shows the sticker on Deiley’s car at Rosecrans and Woodruff Avenues in Bellflower. He collected $100 and a $100 subscriber bonus at The Independent.

Independent James R. Deiley Cormita Ave Bellflower Procery Bellfower The Neiley Long Beach Raspwood Rosecrans and Woodruff Avenues Deily Deiley Han Gas Vegas Neileys James Wile John Fort Myer

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