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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1969
Page
7
A Philadelphia surgeon revealed the gorilla operating schedule at UPenn Hospital was a joke to tease a head nurse. Dr. Norton Hall said the tale spiraled into a full mock plan with bananas delivered to a gorilla named Massa before he removed the name from the list.
Maurice Turner 20 Mike Turner 17 and Robert Wells 17 were arrested on kidnapping armed robbery and first degree burglary charges after allegedly breaking into Stanislaus County juvenile hall. They allegedly freed inmates and robbed the night superintendent.
The Navy opened an investigation into a midair crash during a practice over San Francisco Bay as the Blue Angels performed stunts for an Alameda show. Captain Vince Denile ejected safely, was picked up by the Coast Guard, and the other jet reportedly left no major damage beyond a wing scar.
Simi Valley Unified School District trustees hold emergency session Monday night to discuss continuing classes Wednesday amid a possible teacher boycott led by Sam Hare of the Simi Educators Association. The union seeks $200,000 in salary increases. Ziegler notes pay withholding and an injunction if the strike extends. The district serves 22,000 students.
Denver report states a $75 million expansion at Rocky Flats under the Atomic Energy Commission will lift production by 50 percent. Dow Chemical Co. manager Lloyd M. Joshel notes six new buildings, five for production, with facilities to process explosive and weapon components from radioactive plutonium. The project follows May 1 fire damage and aims for completion in April 1970.
A playful promotion highlights romantic and home buying keys in the classifieds. It invites readers to explore ads for a new home and the idea of romance as a pathway to ownership.
UCLA philosophy professor Donald Kalish said the Regents would decide by registered mail on Angela Davis's status after an executive session in San Francisco. Davis, 25, a philosophy assistant professor, faced possible dismissal under a policy barring Communist-affiliated faculty.
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