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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1969

Page

6

Educator Miller Honored by 1200 Nevada Reno Students

N Edd Miller, president of the University of Nevada Reno, is surprised by about 1,200 students at dawn who mobbed his car and carried him to a reception in the student union. The event organized by five students, with Miller later thanking the crowd, as his wife prepared for a trip financed by students.

Reno University of Nevada N. Edd Miller Miller Jim Hardesty Student Union Doug Sherman UNR Sherman Millers San Francisco Nedd Miller

Subpoenas Demand SDS Interview and Photo Records

Subpoenas issued by the U.S. District Court compel interviews and photographs of SDS members from Oct 4 to Oct 13 as part of a probe into Chicago disturbances. The action targets major news bodies including Chicago dailies and wire services amid clashes with police on the near North Side and Loop.

Chicago UPI Radical Students For A Democratic Society U.S. District Court U.S. Attorney's Office Weatherman SDS Near North Side Loop U.S

Black Militant Given Post at UC Berkeley

Sidney Walton Jr. a Sau salito principal and former Merritt College instructor was named lecturer in the Afro American studies program at the University of California Berkeley. The move drew criticism over alleged ties to the Black Panther Party and accusations he gave Panther Chairman Bobby Seale a nine unit grade boost. Walton denies the charges and will teach black psychology with a start date to be announced.

Panther Bobby Seale Walton Merritt College Oakland Berkeley

Hayakawa Award Criticism Sparks San Francisco Debate

San Francisco State College President S I Hayakawa defended academic freedom as about 20 clergymen and seminarians protested awards to Hayakawa and President Nixon. Protesters called Nixon a sham, citing his Supreme Court appointees and Vietnam actions, while Hayakawa questioned peaceful protest and noted violence by students.

San Francisco S. I. Hayakawa San Francisco State College New York Council of Churches Hayakawa Nixon Provocateurs New York Blake Supreme Court Vietnam

Young Socialists Won't Join Next Moratorium

The Young People's Socialist League in New York said it will not participate in the November 14 15 antiwar demonstration planned by the New Mobilization Committee and the Student Mobilization Committee. It accused leaders of favoring a Viet Cong victory and urged local community canvassing and political efforts to end the war ahead of elections. The group positions itself as the socialist youth arm favoring peace through politics.

New York The Young People’s Socialist League League New Mobilization Committee Student Mobilization Committee NLF Socialist Party Nixon

Mother seeks 100000 in riot death suit in Berkeley

Delores Clifford of San Jose files a 100000 damages suit in Alameda County Superior Court over the May 15 1969 Berkeley riot death of her son James Rector 25. She alleges negligence by the State Alameda County and City of Berkeley after he was shot with buckshot from a police gun while watching a street brawl on Telegraph Avenue. Rector died May 20.

Oakland UPI Telegraph Avenue Clifford

UT Arlington Rally Sparks Flag Burnings and Fistfight

Tension rose as Negro students protested Confederate flags at a university pep rally in Arlington Texas. The clash drew 400 to 500 people, with several coeds fainting and campus security breaking up the melee. President Frank Harrison intervened and no serious injuries were reported.

Arlington Tex UPI University of Texas At Arlington Frank Harrison Dallas Fort Worth

Critic Hogs Wild Over Pen And Oink

A Los Angeles Jewish paper reports Rabbi Maurice Eisen derath criticizes Li'l Abner satire of a Bar Mitzvah. The B nai B rith Messenger editorial notes the ceremony has become lavish and that Capp’s pen reflects hard truths. Congress approves a $150 million ten year extension of Great Plains conservation efforts to curb erosion.

Los Angeles al Capp Maurice Eisendrath Washington UPI House Senate

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