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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1967
Page
1
John Charles Winter 46 pleaded guilty to three charges of larceny after posing as a royal equerry, lord, military officer and professor to obtain a 1750 necklace for Queen Elizabeth II. He arranged meetings at the Royal Mews and swindled jewelers by selling the necklace after taking it on approval.
Danny Kaye plans a three week tour of U S military hospitals in the Pacific after a quick Hollywood stop to fetch laundry. He had just finished a stint entertaining troops in Israel and spoke at a news conference. Princess Anne and Lord Burghersh of Cowes are pictured on the royal yawl Bloodhound at the Isle of Wight.
Bill Wyman says his wife Ann walked out of his life, living in South Africa with their five year old son Stephen. He vows to share time with Stephen yearly as he stays with the Rolling Stones. The piece also notes other rapid news items on Hess's wife visits, Stalin memoirs, and new British life peerages.
Israeli and Jordanian forces renewed gunfire across the Jordan River for a third straight day with exchanges near the Damya Bridge. A Jordanian communique said Israeli machinegun fire lasted 30 minutes with no Jordanian casualties as Amman reported four separate incidents across the river lasting over two hours.
Spain faced its worst forest fire in years near Gerona scorching over 22 000 acres until about 3 000 men were deployed to bring the blaze under control late Wednesday.
A diamond encrusted gold crown vanished from a Virgin Mary statue in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem’s Old City. Police suspect a small person may have entered via a narrow crypt opening during late hours and vow increased guards after the theft, the first since Israelis gained control after the war.
President Chung Hee Park and two U S envoys agreed in principle to send about 17 000 South Korean reservists paid by the United States to bolster supply lines in Vietnam The move follows South Korea's existing force of 46 000 in Vietnam and involves logistic service corps plans to be worked out through diplomatic channels Park also proposed a new summit with seven Vietnam war allies in Saigon after Vietnam's elections next month
A UAW negotiator indicated the union will not strike to press for a profit sharing plan with the big three. Douglas Fraser said management may eventually share profits, a demand noted as unlikely this year but expected to resurface in future talks. Ford and other executives dismissed Ford's strike threat as typical posturing while expressing confidence in an eventual agreement benefiting Ford Motor Co.
Governor Reagan announces California will run its Chile aid program independently after severing diplomatic ties with the State Department. He cites indecision and restrictions and says private California funds will sustain technical assistance while pursuing a loose future agreement. William P. Clark Jr. briefs reporters as Reagan recovers from surgery in Santa Monica. The move limits California officials travel to Chile and reduces the program budget from 280000 to 175000.
Police reported a 40 foot beam from a crawler crane at the George L. Cousins Construction Co site disappeared. The supervisor found the loss upon returning from a valuation on Wednesday night.
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