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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1969
Page
3
Two U.S. Army Special Forces parachute instructors died near Bragg North Carolina after a jump from about 11,500 feet. Sg. J. C. Louis Pall 29 and Sgt. John R. Steere 34 were killed when Pall’s chute failed to open and struck Steere’s open chute at about 2,000 feet.
Rep Patman charges conflict of interest in Kennedy’s 1960s Contintental Illinois Bank ties. He cites sale of 20,855 bank shares and a $200,000 separation allowance plus a $4,800 monthly pension, urging Kennedy to sever all bank ties and continue as public official. The Treasury notes the stock option period and bank actions occurred before Kennedy’s nomination.
SACRAMENTO UP I The Senate Judiciary Committee approved a bill to require bail on repeat demonstrations by campus militants. Sponsored by Sen Clark L Bradley the measure sets bail at 750 for a second arrest 2500 for the third and 3500 for the fourth offense. The panel also sent to the floor a Bradley bill authorizing marshals deputies district attorney investigators and inspectors to use tear gas.
Acting Gov Ed Reinecke signed his first bill establishing two marine refuges at Doheny Beach and Dana Point in Orange County while Gov Reagan is away in the East. Assemblyman Robert Badham Newport Beach authored the measure to prevent removal of marine specimens.
A caller warned of a bomb on a Western Airlines flight to Los Angeles. Clark County sheriff’s deputies searched several planes and baggage but found nothing. Two LA bound flights were delayed as a result of the alert.
An Assembly Committee approved a $3,200 pay raise for state legislators to $19,200 starting in 1971, with debate and no opposition testimony on a divided voice vote. The measure, backed by James Q. Wedworth and supported by Assembly Speaker Monagan, moves to the Ways and Means Committee amid broader salary boost proposals for top officials.
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