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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1968

Page

4

Cleaver Refuses to Surrender for Return to Prison

Eldridge Cleaver said he will not surrender Wednesday to return to Vacaville as a parole violator. He recalled his two months at Vacaville as harder than eight years in prison and said he will not go back.

San Francisco Eldridge Cleaver Vacaville Sherwin Cleaver California Supreme Court Washington U.S. Supreme Court William O. Douglas Jay H. Hubbell The Adult Authority

Boy Bitten by Coyote at Campsite in Death Valley

Las Vegas boy Cary Brown, seven, received antirabies shots after a coyote bit his hand during a camping trip in Death Valley. Rangers searched for the attacking animal as Cary and his brother Darwin slept near their family car.

Las Vegas Death Valley Cary Brown Eugene Brown Cary Darwin

Winds Diminish After Weekend Storms Across Southland

Gusts up to 70 mph lashed the San Fernando Valley and coastal Los Angeles as storms spurred outages and naval delays. Long Beach saw 48 mph, with forecasts easing to about 12 mph today. A sailor, David Lenhardt, was rescued after 20 miles adrift when his sail tore in 40 knot winds near Santa Catalina. Air officials predicted no smog in the Southland today.

Long Beach San Fernando Valley Los Angeles Navy San Clemente Island David Lenhardt Orange County Newport Beach E. J. Ross Ocean Front Lenhardt Avalon Santa Catalina Island Los Angeles Harbor L.A Ross Air Pollution Control District Southland

Oil platform ship sinks after listing in ocean rescue at sea

The Triple Crown oil drilling support ship sank after listing while moving the Blue Water II platform leased by Humble Oil Co. Skipper George Gaskill of Sunset Beach was rescued aboard the Pacific Saturn. at least six of nine crewmen were feared trapped. Two empty life rafts and a life jacket were later found by rescuers.

Triple Crown Humble Oil Co Saturn George Gaskill Sunset Beach Pacific Saturn

Thieu delays in sending reps to expanded Paris talks

The text notes Thieu has consistently refused to send a delegation to Paris for expanded talks due to the NLF at Hanoi's side. The United States and Saigon do not recognize the NLF while Hanoi and the NLF reject Saigon's legitimacy. A Washington Hanoi agreement created a side outside formula for talks. Thieu's willingness to send a delegation after stalling offers limited optimism for early progress. Two American recon planes were downed over North Vietnam but not seen as jeopardizing the formula.

Dean Rusk Thieu Paris National Liberation Front Hanoi Viet Cong United States Saigon NLF Washington Johnson North Vietnam South Vietnam World Today

Trustees Ponder San Francisco State Crisis Handling

Trustees consider how Smith administration managed the San Francisco crisis. The speaker warned of potential decisive action but expected the board to choose a proper solution and restore order. Murray’s suspension sparked anger from Black Student Union and faculty, a campus strike followed, and Dr. Smith closed the college on November 13. Classes resumed last week amid renewed campus violence. An all college convocation is now underway to air grievances.

San Francisco Murray

Truman in fine health, no Parkinson's says personal doctor

Dr. Wallace D. Graham, Truman's personal physician, said Monday night that former President Harry S Truman does not have Parkinson's disease and is in fine health. The physician spoke after reports of Truman's health concerns in Kansas City.

Kansas City, Mo UPI Harry S Truman Truman Jeanne Levey Parkinson’s Institute Miami Wallace Dr. Wallace Everett Dudley

Pancaked Jet Will Dock Today

Salvage officials say a Japan Air Lines DC-8 that splashed down in shallow bay waters will be brought ashore today via a seaplane ramp at the Coast Guard station. The 107 passengers and crew were unharmed and later evacuated.

San Francisco UPS Japan Air Lines Bob Korst Bigge Drayage Co Coast Guard International New York Korst

Mississippi John Hurt revival and life in Avalon to Newport fame

Mississippi John Hurt rose from rural blues in Avalon to rediscovery at the 1963 Newport Jazz Festival under a quiet persona and worn work clothes. He died November 2, 1966, and is buried in Ava lon, Mississippi, with a reputation for solitary artistry and a short rise to prominence.

Frankie Avalon Newport R.I Mississippi John St. James Baptist Church Miss

Court Rules Free Speech Not Violated in Boycott Charge

A Los Angeles Superior Court judge ruled that the indictment of 13 Mexican-Americans over high school boycotts last March does not abridge free speech. The ACLU plans an appeal, arguing the conspiracy charges exceed First Amendment protections and could mean up to 36 years in jail per defendant.

Sherwin Black Panther Minister of Raymond Sherwin Solano County Superior Court Cleaver Los Angeles Kathleen Parker California Wirin ACLU

Hair Stylist Leaps From Bay Bridge

SAN FRANCISCO. Charles Louis Apodaca 22 of Alameda a student hair stylist plunged 165 feet to his death Monday from the San Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge. Police said Apodaca whose body landed on the roof of Pier 26 was the bridge’s 74th known death by own action.

San Francisco Charles Louis Apodaca Alameda San Francisco- Oakland Bay Bridge Apodaca Pier 26

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