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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1969

Page

1

Chicago Police Hurt in Loop Parade Clash

A Chicago rally turned violent as radicals clashed with police at State and Madison, drawing in the Illinois National Guard. About 103 arrests were reported including SDS Weather Underground leader Mark Rudd. Police and 24 officers were among the injured, with hospitals treating several officials and bystanders. Rudd was seized at Haymarket Square after officers moved to arrest three rioters.

Chicago UPI Illinois National Guardsmen Mark Rudd Columbia University New York City Carson Pirie Scott & Co State and Madison Rudd Haymarket Square

Action Line answers Long Beach readers questions

Long Beach readers ask about Cal-Vet home loans and bond cash limits. A California Veterans Affairs spokesman says no cash to lend due to a 5 percent bond interest ceiling, though applications are still accepted. The Crosstown Freeway through Long Beach likely starts mid 1970s with routes and elevations under discussion.

Long Beach Cali Cal-Vet D.M State Division of Highways Garden Grove Seventh Street Orange County Vermont Avenue Harbor City Colorado Lagoon Anaheim Street Anaheim Wilmington Harbor Frank Sherlock Walnut Magnolia Avenues

Furniture for Fall: Mediterranean Influence Dominates

The fall furniture trend centers on Mediterranean and Spanish motifs with added accessories to boost mood and atmosphere. The Independent, Press-Telegram features a fall home furnishing section with ideas for redecorating and new accessories to complete the room setting.

Independent Press-Telegram

Nixon Seeks Funds to Expand U S Merchant Fleet

The Nixon administration plans to ask Congress next week for about 300 million dollars in shipyard subsidies to mass produce modern cargo liners at roughly 30 ships per year and raise American flag share of foreign commerce to about 30 percent. The proposal, a major shift toward federal support, aims to revive domestic shipbuilding and operations, reflecting Nixon's pledge to restore the United States as a leading maritime power.

Washington Nixon Administration Congress White House Nixon Lockheed Seattle United States

Southland's OWN SUNDAY Newspaper notice

Southland's OWN SUNDAY Newspaper Volume 19 Number 9 page item summarized from readable text.

Nixon Urges Bipartisan Push for Rapid Reform

President Nixon urged Congress to form a working partnership with the White House to push a broad legislative agenda. The plan includes draft reform, tax code changes, welfare expansion, social security boosts, crime and narcotics controls, and federal aid programs with new emphasis on equal employment enforcement. For the first time he proposed electoral college reform aimed at the 1972 presidential election.

Washington Nixon Congress White House Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Everett M. Dirksen Senate

Academic Assembly Drops Red Ban at UC

The University of California Academic Assembly voted 42 to 2 to overturn a 1950 ban on Communist Party members teaching at UC and approved a statement that a faculty member should be judged by professional qualifications, not political associations. Dr. Francis A. Sooy chaired the 52 member body.

San Francisco University of California Academic Assembly Communist Party Francis A. Sooy Assembly

Belfast clashes rise after killings as British troops fire

In Belfast early today British troops opened fire on rioting Protestants after a policeman and a civilian were shot dead and at least 48 others wounded. Hospitals report 3 policemen 11 soldiers and 30 civilians wounded, some seriously.

Belfast Northern Ireland

They Tried Black Capitalism in Long Beach Failed

A column notes the attempt at black capitalism in Long Beach ended in failure. The brief cites local figures and suggests implications for the community and broader economic strategies.

Long Beach

Soviet Union Launches Two Man Soyuz 6 Into Orbit

Moscow reports Soyuz 6 launched into earth orbit carrying Lt Col Georgy S Shonin and Valery N Kubasov for extensive science experiments including welding metals in space. No docking with other craft was stated. Rumors link missions to future space stations while noting Soyuz 4 and 5 earlier demonstrated manned docking.

Moscow Soviet Union Tass Georgy S. Shonin Navy Valery N. Kubasov United State

The Easiest Way to Make Money Quote

A pithy quotation notes that wealth comes by forgetting who you borrowed from, reflecting a cynical view of debt and repayment in casual discourse.

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