Nixon ignores protesters as Viet War policy stays course
In Washington Senate leaders and critics urge Nixon to heed antiwar demonstrations. Muskie and McGovern urge dialogue, McGovern warns against policy made in defiance of public conscience. New York organizers warn of more protests if pullout conditions aren’t met. White House says telegrams show broad support for current Vietnam approach.
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Zodiac Killer Steps Up Timetable In San Francisco Case
San Francisco police say the Zodiac killer, who claims five victims in the Bay Area, may strike again soon as investigators join Napa Solano and Vallejo units. The latest slayings include cabdriver Paul Stine, 29, in Presidio Heights last Saturday.
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Cecilia Shepard
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Inflation fights strain Congress amid proposed bills and veto threats
President warns against excessive tax cuts while Congress adds funds for pay raises social security food stamps and education programs. Burns and McCracken discuss inflation tactics jaw boning and high union settlements, noting uncertainty on acceptable unemployment levels.
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GNP Rises 2 Percent in Third Quarter On U S Boosts
Government reports a 2 percent rise in the nations Gross National Product for the third quarter led by federal pay hikes. The seasonally adjusted GNP is $42.4 billion for 1989 with prices up 5.4 percent. In a separate incident a young man leaped from the Golden Gate Bridge and was recovered by Coast Guard.
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Canadians Admit Pot Is Popular
UPI reports a federal inquiry heard from both sides that widespread marijuana use exists in Canada. The RCMP estimated nonmedical use has reached epidemic proportions and a London based committee estimated about a million Canadians use marijuana, roughly one in twenty.
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Lawmakers weigh lottery draft changes this year
Senator Stennis signaled hearings on broad draft reform but remains noncommittal on a lottery proposal this year. The House Armed Services Committee, wary after past rejections, may require Congress to approve any lottery system, while Nixon pushes the plan as a fairness measure to shorten draft vulnerability and prioritize younger ages.
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Poverty Group OKs Fluorides in Water
The Long Beach Commission on Economic Opportunities endorsed unanimously the use of fluorides in drinking water amid a discussion on public health and dental care within the community.
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Long Beach district explains teacher sourcing and fog light rules
The Long Beach Unified School District spokesman discussed recruiting from across the country while highlighting that many local teachers come from California State College Long Beach and that 75 percent are California natives. He noted the district lacks qualified candidates in Russian and physics and uses provisional credentials to hire out of state teachers if needed. The article also answers a reader query on fog light regulations, outlining that cars may have up to two fog lights, amber or white, not a substitute for headlights, mounted 12 to 30 inches high, with aimed light not exceeding four inches below headlamp center at 25 feet ahead.
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David Faraday
Vallejo
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Cecilia Ann Shepard
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Moratorium Symbol Armband Patrol Seen as Withdrawals Signal
A U S Army lieutenant Jesse K Rosen wore a black armband while leading a jungle patrol in Vietnam. He says the armband is a symbol to speed troop withdrawals and that several soldiers joined Wednesday in the Moratorium Pay protests. Rosen, a Cornell 1966 graduate, says the bands were made from black Viet Cong pajamas as a war souvenir.
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Downey Man Released in Mystery Death
A Downey man identified as a key witness in the accidental slaying of a Whittier man during a narcotics raid was released from a murder booking. Arthur R. DeVare, 22, of Puritan Street, was booked after calling deputies about a dead woman at a Compton apartment. The coroner’s autopsy was inconclusive and further toxicology tests were planned. Dyer was killed in a Whittier apartment when a rifle bullet pierced the floor from an upstairs unit.
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Truck Mishap Fatal to Youth in Long Beach
A Gardena youth Fifrian Constantia aged 18 died Thursday in Long Beach after falling from a forklift and being crushed when it overturned. He was at the 2 & D Motorcycle Shop on 120 W Ath St at about 10 a.m. Police identified him and his Denver Street address is listed.
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Burglars Escape With Stereo Tapes In Long Beach
Johnie Vick reported to Long Beach police that burglars escaped with more than 100 dollars worth of stereo tapes from his car. The thieves broke a wind wing to gain entry while the vehicle was parked at 2240 Arlington Street on Thursday.
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