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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1975

Page

2

Emperor Hirohito enjoys luau at Hawaii governor’s mansion

Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako attended a luau at Governor Ariyoshi’s mansion in Honolulu tasting baked pig and poi. The visit highlighted Hawaii Japan ties stretching back over a century with both leaders reflecting on wartime disruption and renewed friendship.

Honolulu Hirohito Nagako Diamond Head George Ariyoshi America Ariyoshi California Hawaii Japan Pacific International Center Sono Iwaishi Frank Fasi Fasi Secret Service

Wallace Europe trip signals bid for international status

Alabama Governor George Wallace prepared to depart on a two week chartered campaign jet for Europe his first trip outside the United States since 1969. He will visit London Brussels Rome Bonn West Berlin Paris and Edinburgh meeting leaders including Harold Wilson and Margaret Thatcher. Wallace aims to build his image as a presidential contender while criticizing detente and seeking to meet the Pope. Hirohito tours the United States after a long visit. a lavish royal wedding in Spain draws attendees from many nations while Albania attends only informally.

Alabama George C. Wallace Europe Wallace Western Europe Rome Bonn West Berlin Paris Edinburgh Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass Ford Harold Wilson London Margaret Thatcher

Claustre hostage crisis and Oklahoma Republican plans unfold

In Chad Francoise Claustre remains captive after 18 months as authorities seek contact through aid groups while Paris withholds arms. In Oklahoma Paula Unruh, first female state party head, aims to field candidates across all six House districts, shaping 1970s primaries. Mickey Cohen recovers from stomach removal surgery at UCLA, in guarded condition, with limited visitors.

Oklahoma Paula Unruh Demose Mickey Cohen Ucla Medical Center Cohen Brentwood

Mouse Mascot Marty the Mouse Takes Vet Toll

SAN JOSE AP Marty the Marijuana Mouse, police mascot captured with marijuana in the evidence room, is not dying. He is at a veterinary hospital with an infection and fever and could need a toupee for his public image. He may be back home Monday.

San Jose Marty Marty the Mouse Mata Hari

Mamie Eisenhower Christens Nuclear Carrier in Newport News

Former First Lady Mamie Eisenhower christened the $1.2 billion nuclear carrier Dwight D. Eisenhower in Newport News amid tears and a champagne bottle break. Vice President Rockefeller, the Eisenhowers, and dignitaries attended as keel laying also began for the Navy’s fourth nuclear vessel Carl Vinson. Rockefeller warned against leaks eroding detente while praising U S naval strength and noting Soviet advances in a new, sophisticated navy network.

Newport News UPI Mamie Eisenhower Dwight D. Eisenhower Nelson A. Rockefeller Julie David Eisenhower Eisenhower Rockefeller Navy Georgia Carl Vinson U.S

Gobbledygook thrives in federal writing says official

Ben Wiseman of the Justice Department calls government prose often pompous or opaque. He explains that complex terms aim to fit the law, and that ignorance vanity and the push for erudition breed gobbledygook in federal directives.

Ben Wiseman Justice Department Wiseman Gobbledy Congress L. M. Pellezzi

L A quadruplets all home healthy after surgery

The last of the Jimmer son quadruplets, Tessa, born Aug 5 at Brotman Memorial Hospital Culver City, left Children s Hospital Los Angeles after heart surgery. She joined sisters Tara Tamera and Tanish now at home weighing five pounds. Father Turner Jimmerson still out of work, family on welfare while he seeks employment.

Jimmerson Tessa Childrens Hospital Los Angeles Tara Tamera Tanish Jane Jimmerson Brotman Memorial Hospital Cul Ver City Tora Turner Jimmerson

Beaverton Man Aims For 200 Hour Shower Record

Bernard Beatty set a world record by showering for 175 hours 7 minutes at the Greenwood Inn and plans to reach 200 hours. He takes five minute breaks each hour. Funds go to the American Cancer Society and the Oregon School for the Deaf. The prior record was 175 hours 7 minutes set in 1973 by David Foreman.

Beaverton, Ore Bernard Beatty Greenwood Inn American Cancer Society Oregon School For the Deaf David Foreman Niagara University New York

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