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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1968

Page

4

San Francisco Man Arrested Over Humphrey Threat Call

A 31 year old locksmith was jailed after a telephone bomb threat aimed at Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey during his visit. Four arrests tied to the incident include threats heard on KGO and charges of inciting to riot and battery against others.

San Francisco Hubert H. Humphrey Humphrey KGO Sam Quinn Quinn York Street Steen A. Rivera E. Rivera Hone Obrera Social Centre Mission District Stephen M. Weissman Berkeley Stephen Kessler Weissman California Commonwealth Club Sheraton Place John N. Beck II

L A Sit-ins Extend Overnight in East L A Board Office

Demonstrators from Mexican American student groups occupy the Los Angeles Board of Education Offices overnight after a sit in protesting conditions at East L A schools. About 35 to 40 people remain past 6 p m as Rev James E Jones signals a plan to ease tension by forming a dialogical conciliatory group to advise the board.

Los Angeles Board of Education Sal Castro Lincoln James E. Jones Castro County Grand Jury East Los Angeles Jones

Jury Chosen for Long Beach College Demonstration Trial

A jury and two alternates were selected Friday for the trial of five California State College at Long Beach students on charges of disturbing the peace and failure to disperse during a May 29 campus demonstration. Trial begins 9 a.m. Monday in Municipal Court before Judge John C. Spence Jr. The defendants are Richard V. Anthony Byron T. Brooks David E. Carman William J. Ruch Jr. and Carol Sue Roderick, among 42 arrested in a campus mill-in protesting the cancellation of a sex statue exhibit by CSCLE graduate.

California State College At Long Beach John C. Spence Jr Richard V. Anthony Byron T. Brooks David E. Carman William J. Ruch Jr Carol Sue Roderick CSCLE

Nixon Debates and Campaign Tour Across South

Nixon spurned Humphrey debates while touring Kentucky Tennessee and Florida. In Chattanooga he praised the Tennessee Valley Authority and visited Chickamauga Dam. He urged southern voters toward Wallace and outlined plans to improve safety and advance opportunities for black and white Americans. He spoke to 5,000 people and distributed a statement on American Indians.

Kentucky Tennessee Florida Wallace Humphrey Nixon Chattanooga Chickamauga Dam Tennessee Valley Authority Washington

Debates Loom As Nixon Wallace Clash Shapes Campaign

Humphrey calls Nixon a “managed candidate” and pushes for televised debates to expose substance. He targets Nixon’s image with criticism of advertising hype and worries over a lack of unrehearsed interviews. The report also notes a Stanford professor’s decomposed body found and an FBI case about a $500000 tapestry theft in Hollywood.

George Wallace Nixon Wallace Humphrey Madison Ave Portland Civic Auditorium John F. Kennedy

Fortas Fortunes and Dirksen Shift in Fortas Nomination Battle

Dirksen opposes cloture on Fortas Supreme Court nomination while Fortas defends rulings on obscenity. Mansfield delays decision as Senate weighs debate limits and possible secret session after evidence from Judiciary Committee.

McClellan Senate Supreme Court Dirksen Fortas

Man Faces Hearing in Stepdad's Death

Long Beach man Robert Mooney 25 was held without bail after allegedly shooting his stepfather Charles Dixon 33. Preliminary hearing set for Oct. 11, Dixon died after leaping through a second floor bathroom window. Mooney surrendered two hours later following the incident at the family home.

Long Beach Robert Mooney E. 19Th St Mooney Charles Ochis Dixon Dixon St. Mary’s Hospital Lew Lyons Ken Schack

Vital Statistics Notice of Local Deaths and Ages

A brief death notice column lists multiple local residents with ages and addresses including Calvin J. W., 42 of Crest, Frederick 81 of 1054, Phillip M., 80 of 5321 Rey, Norwalk Jonn W., 62 of 609 Blend Drive, Irma 67 of 3429 E. An, and other names, all dated Thursday.

W. Ster Calvin J Frederick A J Phillipied Fria M Rey Reae Si Norwalk Thursda Orvmer Jonn W Blend Sion Seal D — Irma E. Aneicobard

Lakewood Man Denies Truth In Kidnapping Case

A 39-year-old Lakewood man, Robert Lee Dacy, accused of kidnapping a Beverly Hills banker’s son for 250000 dollars, tells Beverly Hills Municipal Court the real truth hasn’t been told. Dacy pled innocent to kidnaping and was ordered held for Superior Court arraignment on charges including assault on FBI agents.

Lakewood Beverly Hills Robert Lee Dacy Tanglewood St Stanley Stafford Jr Stafford Dacy Los Angeles FBI Paul Chamberlain Joanne Stafford Raymond F. Crigger Leonard S. Wolf Crigger

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