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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1968

Page

5

Birth Control Dissent in Washington Clergy Faces Ultimatum

Cardinal O'Boyle warned 52 dissident priests in the Washington area to recant their views on artificial birth control by Sept. 14 or face canonical penalties. One priest was removed after a birth control sermon. The dissidents vow to stand firm and seek a hearing, while the cardinal asserts church teaching obligates obedience to encyclicals.

Washington Patrick Cardinal O’boyle Washington Area Paul T. Joseph O'Donoghue Cardinal O’boyle St. Francis de Sales Church O’boyle

Hughes of Iowa Wins Nomination for Senate Seat

Democratic Gov. Harold Hughes of Iowa easily won the nomination to fill the seat of retiring Republican Burke B. Hickenlooper. He will face State Sen. David Stanley of Muscatine in November after Stanley led three other candidates for the Republican nomination. Primary balloting also occurred in North Dakota and Nevada for state and congressional posts.

Harold ‘Hughes Iowa Burke B. Hickenlooper Hughes David Stanley Muscatine North Dakota Nevada Robert Ray Des Moines National American Legion Donald Johnson West Branch Centerville Robert Beck Paul Franzenburg Thomas Kleppe Orville Hagen Kleppe Rolland Redlin Robert P. McCraner Bismarck Ed Doherty Rockford William Guy North Reno Alan Bible Walter S. Baring Richard Ham James Slattery Clyde Mathews

New Airport Safety Rules in Works

Federal aviation officials near finalizing proposed rules setting maximum landings and takeoffs at Kennedy Newark LaGuardia O Hare and Washington National to ease congestion. Rules would vary by weather with a stricter limit in bad conditions and may bar general aviation at peak instrument times.

Washington Federal Aviation New York Chicago Federal Aviation Administration Kennedy International Newark la Guardia O’hare International National Airport Kennedy Airport

Agnew Returns to Governorship After Campaign Break

Spiro T. Agnew, the Republican vice presidential candidate, resumes state duties at the Maryland governor's desk after limiting campaign activity. He plans a public christening of his campaign Boeing 727 named "Michelle Ann" by RNC, with the ceremony at Friendship Airport early the next morning.

Annapolis UPI Spiro T. Agnew Agnew Republican National Committee Michelle Ann Friendship J. Senevw Vietnam Raad

Banks Prepare Multibillion Export Finance Venture

New York banks plan a joint venture named Private Export Finance Corporation to fund jet aircraft exports and potentially other big-ticket items. Largely bank owned, the outfit would aim to boost foreign airline sales, targeting about 134 billion over the next decade as U S trade surplus shrinks.

New York Times New York United States Private Export Finance Corporation

Nixon Campaign Speech Primer Advises Disarming Hostile Audiences

A 16 page brochure for Nixon supporters advises entertainers to start speeches by disarming hostile crowds and then show reasonableness. It notes differences between aggressive supporters and technical party workers and was found at Nixon's New York headquarters.

New York UPI Richard M. Nixon Camion Headaerters

Muskie warns Wallace remains real threat in race

Senator Muskie cautioned that Wallace could still pose a strong challenge as convention approaches. He said fourth party movements by dissident Democrats would likely fade as candidates and events unfold. Wallace, in a paid national TV appeal, urged unregistered voters to back his third party bid amid dissatisfaction with both parties.

Muskie Eugene J. McCarthy Washington Nyts George C. Wallace Alabama Wallace

McCarthy Seeks Neutral Stance on Ballot Withdrawals

Senator McCarthy urged taking his name off ballots upon withdrawal deadlines while leaving his name in some states where backers push it. He said he would remain neutral in nonofficial approval states and support Democrats opposing Johnson Administration war policies. He urged supporters to rally behind senators aligned with his antiwar stance.

McCarthy Iowa California Wisconsin Senate United States

McCarthy Petition Effort Aims to Reach November Ballot

Long Beach and other California cities plan petitions to place Eugene McCarthy on the November presidential ballot. The effort, discussed by Long Beach Young Democrats, CDC representatives, and Vietnam Veterans groups, seeks viable alternatives to Humphrey Nixon and Wallace and may involve writing in candidates or abstaining.

Sen Eugene McCarthy Long Beach California Hubert Humphrey Richard Nixon George Wallace Lyndon Johnson Steve Provost Young Democrats E. Jardin Ave Humphrey Chicago Nixon

Earthquake Visions Send Church Groups Out of California

More than 300 California church members have fled since June after ministers report visions of a giant earthquake. Five congregations are planning to move as a group, with destinations including Atlanta, Kennett, Independence, Murfreesboro, and Port Heneme as the preachers warn of a disaster before 1970.

Los Angeles California United States Apostolic Gospel Church of Bell Gardens Don Abernathy Atlanta Mr. Abernathy Abernathy Noland Kennett Avenal Fresno Troy Perkey

Disabled Russian Ice Breaker Tows Barge Off Oregon Coast

A Russian ice breaker towing a barge anchors off Port Orford in territorial waters to repair a towing bridle and wait out 20 knot winds. The Coast Guard says the ship, from the Caribbean to Russia via Victoria, requested stay due to force majeure and may be joined by the Cutter Madock to assist.

Port Orford Ore UPI Oregon Coast Guard Madock Astoria Benjamin K Schaeffer U.S Caribbean Russia Victoria British Columbia

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