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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1969

Page

2

Seale Shackled In Court During Chicago Conspiracy Trial

Black Panther leader Bobby Seale was chained and gagged to a chair in a federal courtroom after violent outbursts during the Chicago Democratic Convention riot conspiracy trial. Judge Julius Hoffman warned Seale and his seven codefendants about possible jail if disruptions continued.

Bobby Seale District Court Chicago ABC Andy Austin Chcago UPI U.S US District Court Julius J. Hoffman Sealy Hoffman David Dellieger Seale Seal

Court rules immediate integration in Mississippi schools

The Supreme Court's ruling orders Mississippi school districts to end dual racial systems and operate unitary schools now. The decision limits delays, directs the Fifth Circuit to issue a plan within a unitary framework, and aligns with NAACP Legal Defense Fund goals while prompting White House and Justice Department reactions.

Warren F. Huger Nixon Mississippi Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals Court of Appeals District Court Justice Department US. Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit Department of Justice John N. Mitchell Naacp Legal Defense and Educational Find, Inc Jack Greenberg South Mitchell Morristown Ronald L. Ziegler White House Jerris Leonard Department of Health, Education and Welfare Rave Ayealor

Mooney blasts Ringo continues council calm on permit

Deputy City Prosecutor Carl Zeiger and councilman Putnam question the Ringo permit as Long Beach debates a 25 cent bingo entry. Some oppose gambling citing community impact while others defend free enterprise. Chief Mooney warns this could invite broader gambling if approved.

Carl T. Zeiger Ringo Tom Clark Long Beach Russell Rubley Fd Critchley Mooney

Tax Breaks Proposed for Unmarried Earners and Dependents

The Senate Finance Committee backed sizable tax cuts for about six million single persons and two million unmarried earners with dependents. The plan ties their rates closer to married couples, limiting any single filer to no more than 20 percent above a married taxpayer with the same income. The measure would relieve single filers by an estimated 545 million annually and aligns filing rules with heads of households, currently allowed for single earners supporting dependents.

Washington UPI Senate Finance Committee the Mouse

Firefighters Battle Blaze Near Porter Ranch Homes

A wildfire raged in the Porter Ranch area as strong winds thwarted air support. One firefighter suffered burns to hands and legs. the cause remained unknown as crews used a helicopter to drop fire retardant chemicals to protect expensive homes.

Porter Ranch

Trustees OK 7% Pay Hike for State College Teachers

State college faculty in California win a seven per cent salary hike for 1970-72 after board approval despite Gov. Ronald Reagan’s opposition. Fringe benefits add four and a half per cent, with final approval pending by Reagan and several state agencies.

California State College Board of Trustee Ronald Reagan Reagan Trusdees Los Angeles Glenn S. Dumke Earle .M. Jorgensen Dudley Swim Monterey Edward Reinecke George

Naval office hit by cutback in Defense economy drive

Huntington Park's Naval Reserve Training Center will close by early 1970 as part of a Defense Department economy drive. The Long Beach Naval Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Conversion and Repair office will consolidate with San Diego within about three months. Fort MacArthur in San Pedro will lose seven civilian workers by July 1, 1970.

Huntington Park Naval Reserve Training Defense Department Naval District Ith District Long Beach Naval Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Conversion and Repair Office San Diego Huntington Park Center Fort MacArthur San Fedro

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