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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1966

Page

2

Queen Elizabeth snub noted in Verwoerd widow row

The London Sunday Express denounced what it called a shameful absence of a sympathy message from Queen Elizabeth II to the widow of slain South African prime minister Hendrik Verwoerd. Officials said protocol limited the queen to messages for heads of state, while Prime Minister Harold Wilson’s office declined to comment on the charge.

London Express Elizabeth I South Africa Henrik F. Verwoerd John Gordon Kenneth Kaunda Zambia Fife Gordon Kaunda Britain Dr. Verwoerd Harold) Wilson Foreign Office Wilson Buckingham Palace Verwoerd Charles R. Swart

Oakland Man Dies in Freak Beach Mishap

A 22 year old Oakland man, James Roger Kraus, died after falling 30 feet from a Pescadero beach cliff while leaning out to hear cries from three companions who had slipped over the ledge. His wife Charlene Kraus suffered a broken leg, and companions Taylor Hoge of Piedmont, Barry Veron of Salt Lake City, endured multiple injuries.

Pescadero UPI Oakland Pescadero Beach James Roger Kraus Kraus Charlene Taylor Hoge Piedmont Barry Veron Salt Lake City

War torn Vietnam votes as Ky regime endures

In South Vietnam roughly three fourths of registered voters cast ballots, while the military junta led by Premier Nguyen Cao Ky appears set to rule as the elected assembly drafts a new constitution and schedules another democratic vote. Nearby, a Mekong Delta town faced Viet Cong threats and shelling after polls closed. In Peking a Red Guard article scolds violence yet urges officials to heed youth anger. In the South Pacific, President de Gaulle witnessed a French nuclear detonation aboard a cruiser near Tuamotu Islands.

Saigon South Vietnam Nguyen Cao Ky Bincanh South Viet Nam Mekong Delta Papeete de l Gaulle France South Pacific Tuamotu Islands South Viet Nam Mai Tan Son Nhut

Soviet to host conference on security with fleeing officers

Beir ut reports seven more visits to Russia in two weeks as Syrian army officers seek asylum and discuss European security. Leonid Brezhnev announced a government spokesman said a conference would include defections crossing borders from Jordan and Egypt, excluding the U.S. Most notable defector is Col. Talal Assaly from Syria's southern front near Israel.

Beirut Russia Jordan Ats Leonid I. Brezhnev Seidid Europe Col Talal Ahou U.S Assaly Ria Israel

Income tax reform study finds biases against singles

A 1964 reform study shows single earners face higher taxes than others, including millionaires, with income between 100000 and 200000 a year. The report highlights discrimination in tax regulations amid broader reform debates.

Washington

Race to create life in a test tube centers on China

Scientists at a meeting of the American Chemical Society say China leads the race to synthesize life in the lab. Dr. Alton Maister of Tufts and Dr. Kiaux Hofmann of the University of Pittsburgh discuss potential timelines, risks, and US funding to accelerate the effort.

China Alton Maister Tufts University Boston Kiaux Hofmann University of Fittsburgh American Chemical Society Meister America U.S Hofmann

Independent Daily Long Beach Advertiser Notes Delivery Details

Fragmentary text from a Long Beach publication shows distribution notes, second class matter status and carrier delivery bits. Mentions dates, addresses and pricing fragments, with poor OCR readability.

Ndependen Pine Ave Long Beach Calif Long Reath Superior Court Los Angeles County Levuzon Peter Mon Rar

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