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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1969
Page
1
Readers ask about plainclothes officers identifying themselves and warrants. Lt. Robert Alford says identification is required under ordinary circumstances, but not when in immediate danger or in hot pursuit or when evidence may be destroyed. Warrants are often unnecessary for arrests. searches incident to arrest need no warrant.
A reader reports a delayed subscription from Fish and Game News Weekly with four weeks processing. Another asks about vintage baseball caps for a 1890 look. A third question explains Spiegel's credit delays and how to reestablish credit. A nylon rug making guide is linked to library books. Natural sponges discussed with supplier options and coastal biology notes.
Gas explosions ripped two feral coal mines in Nuevo Rosita, trapping more than 150 miners. Officials feared a death toll as rescue attempts begin, with workers earning about 24 dollars a month.
Former Vice President Hubert Humphrey launches a weekly column in the Independent, Press- Telegram. His anti missile system views will be featured as part of the Page B-2 feature.
Low overcast tonight. Mostly cloudy Wednesday with a high of 72. Mountains dense fog coast slopes below 3500 feet tonight with a chance of light rain in Tehachapis by evening. Highs at resorts in low deserts, strong gusty winds with high clouds. Highs in the 70s to 92 in low to valley areas.
Two Long Beach youths Darell Albiston 12 and Mark Feneley 8 were found buried after a dirt wall collapsed at a construction site near their homes. They reportedly tunneled seven feet into the dirt using a wooden stake and wastebasket before the cave-in occurred as excavators leveled the subterranean parking area for a new apartment complex. Police described a search that began after the boys were reported missing by relatives.
Sirhan Gishara Sirhan, angered by a prosecution psychiatrist testimony in his Los Angeles murder trial, jumped from his seat and shouted. He was forcibly restrained and escorted back to his chair by two security guards as courtroom tension rose.
About 50 million Americans smoke cigarettes, roughly one quarter of the population. Each year 6 to 7 million attempt quitting and about 1.5 million succeed. This brief notes the scale of smoking and quitting attempts across the nation.
Polls show Thomas Bradley leading incumbent Sam Yorty in a crowded field with potential runoff likely on May 27 if no candidate clears a majority. Bradley 31-36 percent in two polls. Yorty around 21-20 percent, Ward and Bell also cited with large undecided totals amid rising partisan activity and endorsements.
Crowds lined routes as Dwight D. Eisenhower was borne toward burial in Abilene Kansas. Across Virginia the Alleghenies and Ohio crowds paid silent homage, the memorial at Union Terminal canceled at the widow’s request, the funeral train shifting to a wash rack en route to his home soil.
Secretary of Defense Melvin Laird announced a $613 million cut in military spending. The plan lowers B-52 bomber sorties and trims several naval ships, and postpones SRAM short range border launched missiles pending tests. The moves total about $1.1 billion in reductions.
The fragment mentions the child and his mother but lacks clear events, dates, or organizations. It reads as garbled text about disease and a mother's age, offering no verifiable actions or outcomes to summarize into a concrete news item.
A column reflects on death and mortality from a Judeo Christian perspective. It discusses dust returning to dust and contrasts modern culture with religious thought, citing Jesus in Gethsemane as an example of sorrow and struggle before arrest.
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